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Wild, Wild West by The Escape Club Became #1 in America - November 12, 1988

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On this day, November 12, 1988, The Escape Club’s catchy hit “Wild, Wild West” climbed to the top of the charts, becoming the #1 song in America. Known for its energetic beat and memorable lyrics, the song held the #1 spot from November 12 to November 18, making it one of the most recognizable hits of the late ’80s. “Wild, Wild West” became a defining song for the band and is still a fan favorite from the era.

Who remembers rocking out to “Wild, Wild West”? Is this song still on your playlist?
 
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