On This Day - September 4, 1982: “Abracadabra” by the Steve Miller Band Tops the US Billboard Charts

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On this day September 4, 1982, “Abracadabra” by the Steve Miller Band soared to the #1 spot on the US Billboard charts, where it remained as the top song in America from September 4 to September 10. This catchy track also reached #1 in Canada, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, and Australia, solidifying its global appeal.

Fun Fact: The Steve Miller Band, known for their classic rock sound, was formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California. Their music continues to resonate with fans around the world, with “Abracadabra” being one of their most iconic hits.
 
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