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On This Day September 6 1986 – “Venus” by Bananarama Became the #1 Song in America

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On This Day September 6 1986 – “Venus” by Bananarama Became the #1 Song in America.

On this day September 6 1986, Venus by Bananarama became the number one song in America. Featured on their album True Confessions, the track was a bold cover of Shocking Blue’s 1970 hit. With its dance floor energy, synth driven production, and strong vocal delivery, the song became Bananarama’s biggest hit in the United States.

Venus climbed the charts during a time when pop and dance...
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