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- Mar 17, 2017
- 3 min
This Week In 1984: March 18, 1984
The ARIA singles chart was a bit of a funny one this week in 1984. Three of the songs that entered lower down the top 100 would re-enter...
- Mar 10, 2017
- 3 min
This Week In 1984: March 11, 1984
I'm sure no band ever sets out to be a one-hit wonder. But if you had to be one, then best to have your sole smash single in the '80s....
- Mar 3, 2017
- 5 min
This Week In 1984: March 4, 1984
Every so often a recording artist comes along who's unlike anyone else. That was certainly the case this week in 1984 when a...
- Feb 25, 2017
- 5 min
This Week In 1984: February 26, 1984
Nothing helps a single sell a truckload of copies more than controversy. From Elvis to Eamon, artists that've caused a stir have...
- Feb 18, 2017
- 5 min
This Week In 1984: February 19, 1984
It'd been around for years, but 1984 was the year breakdancing went mainstream. There were films, songs, stories on kids' shows like...
- Feb 11, 2017
- 5 min
This Week In 1984: February 12, 1984
Music history is littered with stories of how one record company exec or another didn't think a song would become a hit before being...