On This Day October 8 1988 – Love Bites Became the #1 Song in America

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day October 8 1988 – Love Bites Became the #1 Song in America.

On this day October 8 1988, Love Bites by Def Leppard reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band’s first and only chart topping single in the United States. Featured on their massively successful album Hysteria, the power ballad showcased a softer, more emotional side of the band while still maintaining their signature hard rock edge.

Love Bites was a standout moment for Def Leppard, highlighting...

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