1994 - Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me - Gloria Estefan
30 Years Ago - 1994 Gloria Estefan released her fifth solo album (17th overall) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me. This is a covers album of...
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Oct 131 min read
1984 - Big Bam Boom - Hall & Oats
40 Years Ago - 1984 Daryl Hall & John Oats released their twelfth album Big Bam Boom. "Out of Touch" was their last #1. It also made #8...
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Oct 121 min read
1979 - Tusk - Fleetwood Mac
45 Years Ago - 1979 Fleetwood Mac released the follow up to their Album of the Year Grammy winner Rumors with Tusk. The double album...
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Oct 111 min read
1979 - Keep the Fire - Kenny Loggins
45 Years Ago - 1979 Kenny Loggins released his third album Keep the Fire . "This is It" co-written with Michael McDonald peaked at #11...
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Oct 101 min read
1979 - Cornerstone - Styx (plus Dennis DeYong and Tommy Shaw Debuts)
45 Years Ago - 1979 Styx released their ninth album Cornerstone. Their first to get a Grammy Nomination. The album featured their first...
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Oct 91 min read
1989 - Long Hard Look - Lou Gramm
35 Years Ago - 1989 Lou Gramm released his second solo album Long Hard Look. "Just Between You and Me" peaked at #6, #4 AC and...
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Oct 81 min read
1994 - No Need to Argue - Cranberries
30 Years Ago - 1994 Cranberries released their second album No Need to Argue. It was the Irish band's best-selling album. "Zombie" is a...
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Oct 71 min read
1989 - Runaway Horses - Belinda Carlisle
35 Years Ago - 1989 Belinda Carlisle released her third album Runaway Horses. The album did well internationally, with two singles...
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Oct 61 min read
1979 - Partners in Crime - Rupert Holmes
45 Years Ago - 1979 Rupert Holmes released his fifth album Partners in Crime. This album featured all of his Top 40 hits. All of them...
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Oct 51 min read
1979 - Reggatta de Blanc - Police
45 Years Ago - 1979 Police released their second album Reggatta de Blanc. Loosely translated to White Reggae. The title track earned the...
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Oct 41 min read
1989 - Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind - Linda Ronstadt
35 Years Ago - 1989 Linda Ronstadt released her album Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind. The album featured two hits that were...
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Oct 31 min read
1984 - Glorious Results of a Misspent Youth - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
40 Years Ago - 1984 J oan Jett and The Blackhearts released their fourth album Glorious Results of a Misspent Youth. The album didn't...
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Oct 21 min read
1984 - I Feel For You - Chaka Kahn
40 Years Ago - 1984 Chaka Kahn released her fifth solo album I Feel For You. The title track, written by Prince and featuring Harmonica...
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Oct 11 min read
1984 - The Unforgettable Fire - U2
40 Years Ago - 1984 U2 released their fourth album The Unforgettable Fire. The album's title is a reference to "The Unforgettable Fire",...
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Sep 301 min read
1979 - Eat to the Beat - Blondie
45 Years Ago - 1979 Blondie released their fourth album Eat to the Beat. Blondie's first video album was produced in conjunction with...
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Sep 291 min read
1979 - One Voice - Barry Manilow
45 Years Ago - 1979 Barry Manilow released his sixth album One Voice. He sure knows how to write a hook. Also Yes, he's a guilty...
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Sep 281 min read
1984 - Sign In Please - Autograhp
40 Years Ago - 1984 Autograph released their debut album Sign In Please. "Turn Up the Radio" peaked at #29 and #17 Mainstream Rock.
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Sep 271 min read
1984 - Forever Young - Alphaville
40 Years Ago - 1984 Alphaville released their debut album Forever Young. "Big In Japan" made #66, but was a #1 Club hit. "Forever Young"...
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Sep 261 min read
1979 - The Long Run - Eagles
45 Years Ago - 1979 Eagles released their sixth album The Long Run. It was the first album to feature bassist Timothy B. Schmit who...
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Sep 251 min read
1984 - Tonight - David Bowie
40 Years Ago - 1984 David Bowie released his sixteenth album Tonight. "Blue Jean" peaked at #8 and #2 on the Club and Mainstream Rock...
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