1999 - Play - Moby
25 Years Ago - 1999 Moby released his fifth album Play. This was his breakthrough album with many singles released "Honey"/"Run On" made...
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May 51 min read
1994 - The Lion King Soundtrack - Elton John
30 Years Ago This Month - 1994 The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released. It contains songs from the film written by...
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May 41 min read
1994 - Last of the Independents 1999 - ¡Viva El Amor! - Pretenders
30 Years Ago - 1994 Pretenders released their sixth album Last of the Independents. "I'll Stand by You" peaked at #16, #21 AC, #23 Adult...
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May 31 min read
1994 - The Sweetest Illusion - Basia
30 Years Ago - 1994 Basia released her third album The Sweetest Illusion. The album did chart to #27 on the Billboard 200. No singles...
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May 21 min read
1999 - Hybrid Theory - Linkin Park
25 Years Ago - 1999 Linkin Park released their debut album Hybrid Theory. Four singles were released: "One Step Closer" made #75, #5...
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May 11 min read
1979 - Flag - James Taylor
35 Years Ago - 1979 James Taylor released his ninth album Flag. He played guitar on Carole King's cover of "Up on the Roof" and had...
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Apr 301 min read
1989 - #1 Dance - Buffalo Stance - Neneh Cherry
35 Years Ago - 1989 the #1 Dance Song was "Buffalo Stance" by Neneh Cherry. An early version of the song appeared as the B-side on the...
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Apr 291 min read
1994 - Throwing Copper - Live
30 Years Ago - 1994 Live released their third album Throwing Copper. The album sold over 8 million copies and certified 8× platinum....
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Apr 281 min read
2004 - Musicology - Prince
20 Years Ago - 2004 Prince released his twenty-eighth album Musicology. It was given to concertgoers at his tour. It was also his first...
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Apr 271 min read
1989 - Richard Marx - Repeat Offender
35 Years Ago - 1989 Richard Marx released his second album Repeat Offender. The album featured five major singles. "Satisfied" was a #1...
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Apr 261 min read
1989 - Through the Storm - Aretha Franklin
35 Years Ago - 1989 Aretha Franklin released her thirty-second album Through the Storm. "If Ever a Love there Was" w/Four Tops made #31...
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Apr 251 min read
1979 - Bad Girls - Donna Summer
45 Years Ago - 1979 Donna Summer released her seventh album Bad Girls. A double album that became at the time the best-selling and most...
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Apr 241 min read
1989 - Full Moon Fever - Tom Petty
35 Years Ago - 1989 Tom Petty released his solo album Full Moon Fever. It does have contributions from the Heartbreakers. Also, Jeff...
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Apr 231 min read
1979 - Voulez-Vous - ABBA
45 Years Ago - 1979 ABBA released their sixth album Voulez-Vous. Four official singles were released in the US, and I'm always amazed on...
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Apr 221 min read
2004 - Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand
20 Years Ago - 2004 Franz Ferdinand released their self-titled debut album. This Grammy-nominated Best Alternative album from this...
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Apr 211 min read
1984 - Bananarama - Bananarama
40 Years Ago - 1984 Bananarama released their second self-titled album. Three singles were released in the US. "Cruel Summer" was the...
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Apr 201 min read
1979 - Million Miles Reflections - Charlie Daniels Band
35 Years Ago - 1979 Charlie Daniels Band released their tenth album Million Miles Reflections. "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" was the...
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Apr 191 min read
1979 - Strikes - Blackfoot
45 Years Ago - 1979 Blackfoot released their third album Strikes. Two singles were released. "Highway Song" peaked at #26. "Train, Train"...
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Apr 181 min read
1989 - Like A Prayer - Madonna
35 Years Ago Today 1989 the #1 Dance song was "Like a Prayer" by Madonna. We talked about the album last month, but to recap: This was...
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Apr 171 min read
1989 - One - Bee Gees
35 Years Ago - 1989 Bee Gees released their eighteenth album One This was supposed to be where Andy joined them for a foursome but...
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