On This Day March 9 1985 - Cant Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon Became the Number One Song in America

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On This Day: March 9 1985 Cant Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon Became the Number One Song in America.

On this day March 9 1985 Cant Fight This Feeling by REO Speedwagon reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 where it remained for three weeks until March 29. The power ballad became one of the band’s biggest hits showcasing their ability to blend rock and heartfelt emotion.

The song also topped the charts in Canada and became a staple of 80s soft rock. Cant Fight This Feeling helped solidify REO Speedwagon’s success following their breakthrough with Keep On Loving You in 1981. With its...

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