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Post by jmorgan on Jul 20, 2014 23:12:55 GMT -5
7/23/77 (read before #3):
#1 Country: "It Was Almost Like A Song" - Ronnie Milsap (2nd week) #1 Soul: "Best Of My Love" - Emotions (4th non-cons. week) #1 Album: Rumours - Fleetwood Mac (11th non-cons. week)
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Post by seminolefan on Jul 25, 2014 16:36:53 GMT -5
7/25/1987:
#1 Soul: "Fake" - Alexander O'Neal #1 Country: "The Weekend" - Steve Wariner #1 Dance: "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - Whitney Houston #1 Album: Whitney - Whitney Houston
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Post by jmorgan on Jul 27, 2014 23:16:31 GMT -5
First, 7/24/71:
#1 Country: "Bright Lights, Big City" - Sonny James (his 19th) #1 Soul: "Mr. Big Stuff" - Jean Knight (4th week) #1 Album: Tapestry - Carole King (6th week)
Second, 7/29/78:
#1 Country: "Only One Love In My Life" - Ronnie Milsap (3rd week) #1 Soul: "You And I" - Rick James (2nd week) #1 Album: Grease Soundtrack
Someone will have to tell me before what number these were announced, because I didn't catch the second show this weekend. If they were announced before #1, then don't worry about it.
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Post by seminolefan on Aug 1, 2014 16:47:35 GMT -5
8/04/1984:
#1 Soul & Dance: "When Doves Cry" - Prince #1 Country: "Mama He's Crazy" - The Judds #1 Album: Purple Rain - Prince & The Revolution
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Post by jmorgan on Aug 3, 2014 23:45:26 GMT -5
First, here's 7/28/79:
#1 Disco: "Born To Be Alive" - Patrick Hernandez (3rd week) #1 Country: "You're The Only One" - Dolly Parton (her 10th) #1 Soul: "Good Times" - Chic #1 Album: Bad Girls - Donna Summer (5th non-cons. week)
Second, here's 8/1/70:
#1 Country: "Wonder Could I Live There Anymore" - Charley Pride (his 4th) #1 Soul: "Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)" - Stevie Wonder #1 Album: Woodstock: Music From The Original Soundtrack & More (4th week)
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Post by seminolefan on Aug 8, 2014 16:35:39 GMT -5
8/07/1982:
#1 Soul: "And I Am Telling You (I'm Not Going)" - Jennifer Holliday #1 Country: "Honky Tonkin'" - Hank Williams Jr. #1 Album: Mirage - Fleetwood Mac
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Post by jmorgan on Aug 10, 2014 20:21:34 GMT -5
The other #1's for 8/13/77 are on page 15.
As for 8/12/72:
#1 Album: Honky Chateau - Elton John (5th and final week) #1 Country: "Bless Your Heart" - Freddie Hart (his 3rd) #1 Soul: "I'm Still In Love With You" - Al Green
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Post by seminolefan on Aug 15, 2014 16:52:11 GMT -5
8/16/1986:
#1 Soul: "Do You Get Enough Love" - Shirley Jones #1 Country: "You're The Last Thing I Needed Tonight" - John Schneider #1 Dance: "Venus" - Bananarama #1 Album: True Blue - Madonna
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Post by jmorgan on Aug 19, 2014 15:49:42 GMT -5
Now, 8/16/75:
#1 Soul: "Dream Merchant" - New Birth #1 Album: One Of These Nights - Eagles (4th week) #1 Country: "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" - Freddy Fender (2nd week)
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Post by Mike on Aug 22, 2014 15:43:01 GMT -5
August 22, 1981 (leading into #3): #1 on the Country chart: "I Don't Need You" by Kenny Rogers #1 on the Soul chart: "Endless Love" by Diana Ross & Lionel Richie #1 on the Album chart: Foreigner 4 by Foreigner (yes, that's how he read the title)
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Post by seminolefan on Aug 22, 2014 16:45:43 GMT -5
And #1 on the dance chart in '81: "I'm In Love" by Evelyn "Champagne" King, which was headed for the Top 40.
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Post by jmorgan on Aug 24, 2014 22:58:35 GMT -5
8/24/74:
#1 Album: 461 Ocean Boulevard - Eric Clapton (mentioned when Eric's "I Shot The Sheriff" was at #5; 2nd week) #1 Soul: "Feel Like Makin' Love" - Roberta Flack (4th week) #1 Country: "Old Man From The Mountain" - Merle Haggard (his 18th)
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Post by seminolefan on Aug 29, 2014 16:35:57 GMT -5
8/31/1985:
#1 Soul: "Freeway Of Love" - Aretha Franklin #1 Country: "Love Is Alive" - The Judds #1 Dance: "Shout" - Tears For Fears #1 Album: Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits
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Post by mga707 on Aug 29, 2014 17:07:01 GMT -5
8/31/1985: #1 Soul: "Freeway Of Love" - Aretha Franklin #1 Country: "Love Is Alive" - The Judds #1 Dance: "Shout" - Tears For Fears #1 Album: Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits Hard to imagine a song like "Shout" topping the dance chart--the dance/disco remix must be vastly different than the LP version, not to mention REALLY sped up!
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Post by Mike on Aug 29, 2014 17:12:10 GMT -5
Hard to imagine a song like "Shout" topping the dance chart--the dance/disco remix must be vastly different than the LP version, not to mention REALLY sped up! Consider also that "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" topped the dance chart as well.
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