1991 - 30 Years Ago
1991 Spin Doctors released their debut album Pocket Full of Kryptonite. Singles were "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" (#17 #2 Modern Rock),...
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Aug 27, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 Manfred Mann's Earth Band released it's seventh album The Roaring Silence. Featuring the #1 hit Blinded by the Light. The song was...
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Aug 26, 20211 min read
1986 - 35 Years Ago
1986 Paul Simon released his seventh album Graceland. Simon became fascinated by a bootleg cassette of mbaqanga, South African street...
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Aug 25, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 The debut album from Boston was released. The self-titled album with the guitar-shaped spaceships was HUGE! Seriously, if you want...
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Aug 24, 20211 min read
1981 - 40 Years Ago
1981 The rolling Stones released their 18th US album Tattoo You. The album is mostly composed of studio outtakes recorded during the...
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Aug 22, 20211 min read
1996 - 25 Years Ago
1996 Aaliyah released her second album One In A Million. Five big singles, "If Your Girl Only Knew" (#11 #5 Dance Singles #1 R&B/Hip...
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Aug 21, 20211 min read
1996 - 25 Years Ago
1996 Sneaker Pimps released their debut album Becoming X. Interesting note, the album marked the only appearance of Kelli Dayton as lead...
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Aug 20, 20211 min read
1991 - 30 Years Ago
1991 Vanessa Williams released her second album The Comfort Zone. Five singles were released "Running Back to You" (#18 #1 R&B #2 Dance),...
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Aug 19, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 The Manhattan Transfer released their third album Coming Out. They worked with some special guests, the song "Zindy Lou" featured...
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Aug 18, 20211 min read
1981 - 40 Years Ago
1981 Little River Band released their sixth album Time Exposure. Singles were "The Night Owls" (#6 #9 Rock Track), "Man On Your Mind"...
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Aug 17, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 Orleans released their fourth album Waking and Dreaming. It contained one of their biggest hits "Still the One" (#5) and the single...
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Aug 16, 20211 min read
1986 35 Years Ago
1986 Bon Jovi released their third album Slippery When Wet. Big singles from this one, "You Give Love a Bad Name" (#1), "Livin' on a...
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Aug 15, 20211 min read
1971 50 Years Ago
1971 The Who released their fifth album Who's Next. The singles were "Won't Get Fooled Again" (#15), and "Behind Blue Eyes" (#34). The...
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Aug 14, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 Linda Ronstadt released her seventh album Hasten Down the Wind. It became her third straight million-selling album. Ronstadt was the...
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Aug 13, 20211 min read
1991 - 30 years Ago
1991 Brooks & Dunn released their debut album Brand New Man. Four consecutive #1 singles on the County Chart, plus crossover hit "Boot...
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Aug 12, 20211 min read
1991 - 30 Years Ago
1991 Metallica released their fifth album, it was self-titled and it's commonly known as The Black Album because of its packaging. They...
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Aug 11, 20211 min read
1981 - 40 Years Ago
1981 Devo released their fourth album. It was originally packaged with a bonus 7" single of the band's cover of "Working in the Coal...
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Aug 10, 20211 min read
1996 - 25 Years Ago
1996 The Cardigans released their third album First Band on the Moon. The lead single "Lovefool" was an international hit! It hit #2 on...
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Aug 9, 20211 min read
1971 - 50 Years Ago
1971 Smokey Robinson and the Miracles released their eleventh album One Dozen Roses. Featuring the #1 "The Tears of a Clown", "I Don't...
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Aug 8, 20211 min read
1976 - 45 Years Ago
1976 Barry Manilow released his fourth album This One's for You. The album contained the hits "This One's for You" (#29), "Weekend in New...
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