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Jan 14, 20231 min read
1983 - Nena - Nena
40 Years Ago - 1983 Nena released their debut album by the German group led by her. This is her second album but first with the band. The...
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bribriny
Jan 14, 20233 min read
1/14 & 15/23 - Greatest Movies Ever
Saturday and Sunday 1/14 & 15/23 Celebrate: Cesarean Section Day Feast of the Ass - A Christian feast during medieval times, which was...
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bribriny
Jan 13, 20231 min read
1978 - Pastiche - Manhattan Transfer
45 Years Ago - 1978 Manhattan Transfer released their fourth album Pastiche. This was the last with Laurel Masse as part of the group....
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Jan 13, 20234 min read
1/13/23 - Make Friday The 13th Work For You - Play The Mega Millions!
Friday 1/13/23 Celebrate: Blame Someone Else Day Korean American Day Make Your Dream Come True Day National Peach Melba Day National...
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bribriny
Jan 12, 20231 min read
1993 - #1 Dance Song on This Date - I'm Gonna Get You - Bizarre Inc.
30 Years Ago - 1993 the #1 dance song on this date was "I'm Gonna Get You" by Bizarre Inc. English singer Angie Brown propelled the song...
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bribriny
Jan 12, 20232 min read
1/12/23 - Guitar God and Why are Men Losing Their Hair
Thursday 1/12/23 Celebrate: Curried Chicken Day Feast of Fabulous Wild Men Day Healthy Weight, Healthy Look Day International Kiss a...
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bribriny
Jan 11, 20231 min read
1998 - The #1 Dance Song on This Date - Much Better - Club 69
25 Years Ago - 1998 The #1 Dance song on this date was "Much Better" by Club 69. Peter Rauhofer and Suzanne Palmer got us moving on the...
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bribriny
Jan 11, 20233 min read
1/11/23 - You Didn't Win..Go To Work
Wednesday 1/11/23 Celebrate: Cigarettes are Hazardous to Your Health Day Girl Hug Boy Day Learn Your Name in Morse Code Day National Hot...
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bribriny
Jan 10, 20231 min read
1983 - ExtendedancEPlay - Dire Straits
40 Years Ago - 1983 Dire Straits released an EP called Extendedance Play (or ExtendedancEPlay.) It contained "Twisting by the Pool" which...
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bribriny
Jan 10, 20232 min read
1/10/23 - Eggs, Golden Globes, and Consumer Electronics Show
Tuesday 1/10/23 Celebrate: Houseplant Appreciation Day National Bittersweet Chocolate Day National Cut Your Energy Costs Day National...
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bribriny
Jan 9, 20231 min read
2008 - #1 Dance Song on This Date - Kingdom - Dave Gahan
15 Years Ago - 2008 Dave Gahan had the #1 Dance Song on this date with "Kingdom." The song is from the Depeche Mode vocalist's second...
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bribriny
Jan 9, 20234 min read
1/9/23 - Let's Ban These Phrases!!!
Monday 1/9/23 Celebrate: Balloon Ascension Day International Choreographers Day National Apricot Day National Clean Off Your Desk Day...
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bribriny
Jan 8, 20231 min read
1983 - #1 Dance Song on This Date - Lies - Thompson Twins
40 Years Ago - 1983 the #1 dance song on this date was "Lies" by Thompson Twins. A #30 Hot 100 song that went to #1 for two weeks on the...
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bribriny
Jan 7, 20231 min read
2003 - #1 Dance Song Today - Dark Beat - Oscar G & Ralph Falcon
20 Years Ago on this date, the #1 Dance song was "Dark Beat" by Oscar G & Ralph Falcon.
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bribriny
Jan 7, 20231 min read
1/7 & 8/23 - Best British Songs of the 80s
Saturday and Sunday 1/7 & 8/23 Celebrate: Saturday Distaff Day Fruitcake Toss Day Harlem Globetrotters Day I'm Not Going to Take It...
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bribriny
Jan 6, 20231 min read
1978 - Street Player - Rufus
45 Years Ago - 1978 Rufus released their sixth album Street Player. The title track was redone by Chicago for their Chicago XIII album....
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Jan 6, 20234 min read
1/6/23 - I Only Needed One Vote. Let's Normalize These Things and Ten Year Old Trends..How'd We Do?
Friday 1/6/23 Celebrate: Apple Tree Day Bean Day Cuddle Up Day (hmmm after all the beans...no thanks) Epiphany National Take Down the...
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bribriny
Jan 5, 20231 min read
1973 - Dream On - Aerosmith
50 Years Ago - 1973 Aerosmith released their self-titled debut album. The big hit was "Dream On" which was released and was a hit in...
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bribriny
Jan 5, 20232 min read
1/5/22 - Eat Your Tree and Where's She Go, Oops
Thursday 1/5/22 Celebrate: George Washington Carver Day National Bird Day National Keto Day National Screenwriters Day National Whipped...
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bribriny
Jan 4, 20231 min read
1983 - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Eurythmics
40 Years Ago - 1983 Eurythmics released their second album Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This.) The title track was the first track released...
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