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Oct 29, 20231 min read
1988 - Martika - Martika
35 Years Ago - 1988 Martika released her debut self-titled album. The first single was "More Than You Know" peaked at #18 and #12 Club....
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bribriny
Oct 28, 20231 min read
1988 - Living Years - Mike + The Mechanics
35 Years Ago - 1988 Mike + The Mechanics released their second album Living Years. Three singles were released in the US from this...
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bribriny
Oct 28, 20234 min read
10/28 & 29/23 - Quick Costumes, Bad Candy, and Billboard Music Award Noms
Saturday & Sunday 10/28 & 29/23 Celebrate Saturday Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day Hug a Sheep Day International Animation Day...
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bribriny
Oct 27, 20231 min read
1988 - Till I Loved You - Barbra Streisand
35 Years Ago - 1988 Barbra Streisand released her twenty-fifty album Till I Loved You. The title track was the first single and a duet...
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bribriny
Oct 27, 20234 min read
10/27/23 - Phobias, Don't Sleep On Wet Hair, and Movie and TV Airbnbs
Friday 10/27/23 Celebrate: American Beer Day Boxer Shorts Day Cranky co-Workers Day Frankenstein Friday National Bandanna Day National...
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bribriny
Oct 26, 20231 min read
1983 - Midnight Madness - Night Ranger
40 Years Ago - 1983 Night Ranger released their second album Midnight Madness. Three singles were released "(You Can Still) Rock in...
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bribriny
Oct 26, 20233 min read
10/26/23 Toilet Paper, Grilled Cheese, and Rats
Thursday 10/26/23 Celebrate: Horseless Carriage Day National Financial Crime Fighter Day National Mincemeat Day National Mule Day...
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bribriny
Oct 25, 20231 min read
1983 - Uh-Huh - John Cougar Mellencamp
40 Years Ago - 1983 John Cougar Mellencamp released his seventh album Uh-Huh. It was also a transition from John Cougar to John...
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bribriny
Oct 25, 20233 min read
10/25/23 - Old Dog, Sweaters, and Halloween!
Wednesday 10/25/23 Celebrate: International Artists Day Lung Health Day National Cartoonists Against Crime Day National Greasy Foods Day...
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bribriny
Oct 24, 20231 min read
1993 - Plantation Lullabies - Me'shell NdegeOcello
30 Years Ago - 1993 Me'shell NdegeOcello released her debut album Plantation Lullabies "Dred Loc" made #86 on the R&B chart. "If That's...
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bribriny
Oct 24, 20233 min read
10/24/23 - You Old, Halloween at Work, and The Taylor Effect
Tuesday 10/24/23 Celebrate: 40 Hour Work Week Food Day National Bologna Day National Crazy Day National Good & Plenty Day Take Back Your...
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bribriny
Oct 23, 20231 min read
1988 - Look Sharp! - Roxette
35 Years Ago - 1988 Roxette released their second album Look Sharp! The singles in America were "The Look" was a Hot 100 #1 and #47 Club...
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bribriny
Oct 23, 20232 min read
10/23/23 - Special Requests, Boston Cream Pie, and Grammer & Punctuation
Monday 10/23/23 Celebrate: Event Organizers Day National Boston Cream Pie Day National Canning Day National Croc Day National Horror...
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bribriny
Oct 22, 20231 min read
1973 - Two duos and a Reggae Legend
There are so many releases this month that I'm taking 1973 and doing an extra post on Sundays to cover the album that came out. Today -...
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bribriny
Oct 22, 20231 min read
1988 - Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 - Traveling Wilburys
35 Years Ago - 1988 The Traveling Wilburys released their debut album Traveling Wilburys Vol.1 This was a supergroup consisting of Geroge...
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bribriny
Oct 21, 20231 min read
1988 - Giving You The Best That I Got - Anita Baker
35 Years Ago - 1988 Anita Baker released her third album Giving You the Best That I Got. This was her first #1 album, earned her three...
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bribriny
Oct 21, 20233 min read
10/21 & 22/23 - Candy & Your Sign, Monster Movies, and Can You Eat Your Jacko-o-Lantern?
Saturday & Sunday 10/21 & 22/23 Celebrate: "Back to the Future" Day Apple Day Babbling Day Bridge Day Celebration of the Mind Day Check...
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bribriny
Oct 20, 20231 min read
1993 - Very Necessary - Salt-N-Pepa
30 Years Ago - 1993 Salt-N-Pepa released their fourth album Very Necessary. Four singles were released. "Shoop" peaked at #4, #3 R&B/Hip...
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bribriny
Oct 20, 20234 min read
10/20/23 - Butter Your Toast, Snooze Button, and Money Saving Hacks
Friday 10/20/23 Celebrate: Community Media Day International Chefs Day Miss American Rose Day National Brandied Fruit Day National...
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bribriny
Oct 19, 20231 min read
1988 - Everything - Bangles
35 Years Ago - 1988 The Bangles released their third album Everything. After this album, they would take a nine-year hiatus. "In Your...
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