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2000 - #1 Dance Song - Above the Clouds - Amber
Today in 2000 the #1 Dance Song was “Above The Clouds” by Amber Amber was hot on the dance charts following her collaboration on the...
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Jan 231 min read
1/23/25 -Hot Sauce, Kick-Ass Presidents, and Your PIN#
Thursday 1/23/25 Celebrate: Clashing Clothes Day International Sticky Toffee Pudding Day Measure Your Feet Day National Handwriting Day...
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Jan 233 min read
1990 - #1 Dance Song - Let the Rhythm Pump - Doug Lazy
Today in 1990 the #1 Dance Song was "Let the Rhythm Pump" by Doug Lazy. He was an American hip-hop and dance music producer and DJ from...
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Jan 221 min read
1/22/25 - Only Child, Cold, and Kids Fruit and Veggies
Wednesday 1/22/25 Answer Your Cat's Questions Day Celebration of Life Day Come in From the Cold Day Dance of the Seven Veils Day Library...
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Jan 223 min read
1985 - King of Rock - RUN-D.M.C.
40 Years Ago - 1985 RUN-D.M.C. released their second album King of Rock. It was the first rap album to be released on CD. None of the...
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Jan 211 min read
1/21/25 - Parade of Planets and What Work Rules Do You Break
Tuesday 1/21/25 Celebrate: International Playdate Day International Sweatpants Day National Granola Bar Day National Hugging Day National...
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Jan 212 min read
1985 - #1 Dance Song - Loveride - Nuance featuring Vikki Love
Today in 1985 “Loveride” by Nuance f/Vicki Love was the #1 Dance Song. It also made #34 on the R&B chart. A sample of Vikki Love saying...
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Jan 201 min read
1/20/25 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Blue Monday, and Cheese
Monday 1/20/25 Celebrate: Blue Monday - said to be the "most depressing day of the year." Maybe because it's cold, the winter is setting...
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Jan 202 min read
1990 - #1 Dance Song - Two to Make It Right - Seduction
Today in 1990 the #1 Dance Song was "Two to Make It Right" by Seduction . It features April Harris and Michelle Visage on lead vocals....
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Jan 191 min read
1980 - #1 Dance Song - "Vertigo/Relight My Fire" and "Free Ride"
Today in 1980 "Vertigo"/" Relight My Fire "/" Free Ride " by Dan Hartman were #1 on the Dance Chart. Loleatta Holloway is credited as a...
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Jan 181 min read
1/18/25 & 1/19/25 - Dream Job, Soup Drops, and FireAid
Saturday 1/18/25 Sunday 1/19/25 Celebrate: Saturday Maintenance Day National Gourmet Coffee Day National Peking Duck Day National Use...
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Jan 183 min read
2000 - The Screen Behind the MIrror - Enigma
25 Years Ago - 2000 Enigma released their fourth album The Screen Behind the Mirror. The album samples "O Fortuna" throughout. "Gravity...
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Jan 171 min read
1/17/25 - Breakfast, How Did You Hurt Yourself, and Fitness Trends
Friday 1/17/25 Celebrate: Ben Franklin Day Cable Car Day Customer Service Day Ditch New Years Resolutions Day Judgment Day Kid Inventors'...
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Jan 174 min read
1985 - Nightshift - Commodores
40 Years Ago - 1985 The Commodores released their eleventh album Nightshift. It was their second without Lionel Richie and featured...
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Jan 161 min read
1/16/25 - Beatles vs Rolling Stones, Words to Ban, and Trends We'll Regret
Thursday 1/16/25 Celebrate: Appreciate a Dragon Day Book Publishers Day Get to Know Your Customers Day International Hot and Spicy Food...
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Jan 162 min read
1985 - Centerfield - John Fogerty
40 Years Ago - 1985 John Fogerty released his third solo album Centerfield. The album came after a nine year break due to some legal...
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Jan 151 min read
1/15/25 - Changing Lightbulbs, Snacks, and Sick & Tired
Wednesday 1/15/25 Celebrate: Humanitarian Day Museum Selfie Day National Bagel Day National Booch Day (as in kombucha) National Fresh...
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Jan 153 min read
1990 - Flood - They Might Be Giants
35 Years Ago - 1990 They Might Be Giants released their third studio album Flood. It was their first major label release and many fans,...
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Jan 141 min read
1/14/25 - Be Winter Safe, Decorations, and A New Frosty???
Tuesday 1/14/25 Celebrate: Caesarean Section Day International Kite Day National Dress Up Your Pet Day National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day...
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Jan 142 min read
2005 - #1 Dance Song - Lose My Breath - Destiny’s Child
2005 the #1 Dance song was "Lose My Breath by Destinys Child. The lead single to from the Destiny Fulfilled album peaked at #3 and #10...
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Jan 131 min read
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