1983 - Lawyers in Love - Jackson Browne
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40 Years Ago - 1983 Jackson Browne released his seventh album Lawyers in Love. Four singles were released with the title track peaking at...
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1978 - Don't Look Back - Boston
45 Years Ago - 1978 Boston released their second album Don't Look Back. The legal battles started with this album and Tom Schotz feels...
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1988 - A Salt with a Deadly Pepa - Salt-N-Pepa
35 Years Ago - 1988 Salt-N-Pepa released their second album A Salt with a Deadly Pepa. Three singles were released the first being the...
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1998 - Hello Nasty - Beastie Boys
25 Years Ago - 1998 The Beastie Boys released their fifth album Hello Nasty. It made it's debut at #1, and won Best Alternative Music...
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1973 - Tres Hombres - ZZ Top
50 Years Ago - 1973 ZZ Top released their third album Tres Hombres. The album features their classic La Grange. It peaked at #41.
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1993 - Promises and Lies - UB40
30 Years Ago - 1993 UB40 released their tenth album Promises and Lies. The album featured a cover of the Elvis song "(I Can't Help)...
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1983 - It's Your Night - James Ingram
40 Years Ago - 1983 James Ingram released his debut album It's Your Night. The first single from the album is a duet with Patti Austin...
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Jul 27, 20231 min read
1983 - Madonna - Madonna
40 Years Ago - 1983 Madonna released her debut self-titled album There is not a dud on this album. I'm a big Madonna fan, and this was a...
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1983 - Alpha - Asia
40 Years Ago - 1983 Asia released their second album Alpha. The band feels that the sessions were too rushed as the record company wanted...
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1998 - Flowers - Ace of Base
25 Years Ago - 1998 Ace of Base released their third album Flowers. American Singles started with the remake of "Cruel Summer." It made...
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1993 - Whoomp (There It Is) - Tag Team
30 Years Ago - 1993 Tag Team released their debut single (and album) "Whoomp! (There It Is)." It peaked at #2 Hot 100 and held it for...
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Jul 23, 20231 min read
1978 - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Soundtrack
45 Years Ago - 1978 the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Soundtrack was released. The brainchild of Robert Stigwood and involved The...
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Jul 22, 20231 min read
1988 - Pat Benatar - Wide Awake in Dreamland
35 Years Ago - 1988 Pat Benatar released her seventh album Wide Awake in Dreamland. "All Fired Up" was the first single and peaked at #19...
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Jul 21, 20231 min read
1993 - Candlebox - Candlebox
30 Years Ago - 1993 Candlebox released their self-titled debut album. Four singles came from the album "Change" made #18 Mainstream Rock...
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Jul 20, 20231 min read
1978 - Touchdown - Bob James
45 Years Ago - 1978 Jazz artist Bob James has his commercial breakthrough with his sixth album Touchdown. The album's title is a...
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1998 - Stunt - Barenaked Ladies
25 Years Ago - 1998 Barenaked Ladies released their fourth album Stunt. Three singles were released with "One Week" being their...
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1973 - The Morning After - Maureen McGovern
50 Years Ago - 1973 Maureen McGovern released her debut album The Morning After. The title track was the song from The Poseidon Adventure...
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Jul 17, 20231 min read
1978 - Cheryl Lynn - Cheryl Lynn
45 Years Ago - 1978 Cheryl Lynn released her self-titled debut album. (maybe..wiki has it in the july list but it says...
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1973 - Queen - Queen
50 Years Ago - 1973 Queen released their self-titled debut album. The band had trouble releasing the album and because of that lag it was...
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Jul 15, 20231 min read
1983 - The Crossing - Big Country
40 Years Ago - 1983 Big Country released their debut album The Crossing. In America "In A Big Country" was the first single peaking at...
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