On This Day September 22, 1984 – Missing You by John Waite Became the Number One Song in America

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On This Day September 22, 1984 – Missing You by John Waite Became the Number One Song in America.

On this day September 22, 1984 John Waite’s single Missing You reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the biggest song in the country. The track, from his album No Brakes, showcased Waite’s emotional delivery and strong songwriting, resonating with listeners who connected to its heartfelt theme of longing and loss.

Missing You stood out as one of the most memorable singles of the mid 80s, combining...

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