On This Day March 21, 1987: 'Lean on Me' Claims #1 Spot in the USA

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On this day March 21, 1987, "Lean on Me" by Club Nouveau ascended to the coveted #1 position on the charts in America, maintaining its top spot until April 3. This iconic song also achieved the remarkable feat of reaching #1 in both Canada and New Zealand. Notably, "Lean On Me" was originally performed by Bill Withers in 1972, solidifying its status as a timeless classic that resonated with audiences across generations and continents.
 
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