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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: Jody Watley &#8220;Still a Thrill&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ Five songs from Jody Watley&#8216;s self-titled 1987 debut solo album made appearances on Billboard&#8216;s Hot 100 chart. On this&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Five songs from <a href="https://jodywatley.net/">Jody Watley</a>&#8216;s self-titled 1987 debut solo album made appearances on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of those five songs, &#8220;Still a Thrill,&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 56.</p>
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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: The Jam &#8220;Just Who Is the 5 O&#8217;clock Hero&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 13:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ Two songs from The Jam&#8216;s final studio album, The Gift, hit the Top 10 on the UK singles chart. On&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Two songs from <a href="https://www.thejamofficial.com/">The Jam</a>&#8216;s final studio album, <em>The Gift</em>, hit the Top 10 on the UK singles chart. On this date in 1982, the second of that pair of hits, &#8220;Just Who Is the 5 O&#8217;Clock Hero,&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 8.</p>
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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: A Flock of Seagulls &#8220;Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You)&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 18:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[A Flock of Seagulls]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ A Flock of Seagulls hit the Top 40 on Billboard&#8216;s Hot 100 chart three times. On this date in 1983,&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p><a href="https://www.aflockofseagulls.org/">A Flock of Seagulls</a> hit the Top 40 on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Hot 100 chart three times. On this date in 1983, the last of that trio of hits, &#8220;Wishing (If I Had a Photograph of You),&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 26.</p>
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		<title>25 Years Ago in the Aughts: Eminem &#8220;The Real Slim Shady&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ Eminem has hit the Top 10 on Billboard&#8216;s Hot 100 chart twenty-three times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p><a href="https://www.eminem.com/">Eminem</a> has hit the Top 10 on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Hot 100 chart twenty-three times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of that string of Top 10 hits, &#8220;The Real Slim Shady,&#8221; was in its second week at a peak position of number 4.</p>
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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe &#8220;Brother of Mine&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe made two appearances on Billboard&#8216;s Album Rock Tracks chart. On this date in 1989, the first of&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe made two appearances on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Album Rock Tracks chart. On this date in 1989, the first of those two songs, &#8220;Brother of Mine,&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 2.</p>
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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: Red Rider &#8220;Young Thing, Wild Dreams (Rock Me)&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ Red Rider made two appearances on Billboard&#8216;s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the second of that pair&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Red Rider made two appearances on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the second of that pair of songs, &#8220;Young Thing, Wild Dreams (Rock Me),&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 71.</p>
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		<title>Classic Artist &#8211; Bryan Ferry &#8220;I Thought&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marc Majers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Start your week off with something new and old with classic artist Bryan Ferry. They are back with their new&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Start your week off with something new and old with classic artist Bryan Ferry. They are back with their new tune “I Thought” which is a mid-tempo rock song.</p>
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		<title>Birthday of the Week: Bill Haley</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 17:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ This week&#8217;s Birthday of the Week is Bill Haley, who would have turned 100 today (July 6). To commemorate&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>This week&#8217;s Birthday of the Week is <a href="https://bill-haley.com/">Bill Haley</a>, who would have turned 100 today (July 6). To commemorate his birthday, let us know your favorite Bill Haley song.</p>
<p>&#8220;Rock Around the Clock&#8221; is the easy answer here, but it&#8217;s my choice nonetheless.</p>
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		<title>Live Version &#8211; Daryl Hall and Howard Jones &#8220;No One Is To Blame&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marc Majers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[﻿ Sometimes the live version has something extra special and in this case, Daryl Hall and Howard Jones add a&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>Sometimes the live version has something extra special and in this case, Daryl Hall and Howard Jones add a new touch to  &#8220;No One Is To Blame&#8221;. What do you think of it?</p>
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		<title>Daily Eighties Flashback: James &#038; Michael Younger &#8220;My Special Angel&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ray Schuck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 10:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[James &#38; Michael Younger made ten appearances on Billboard&#8216;s Hot Country Singles chart. On this date in 1985, the eighth of&#46;&#46;&#46;]]></description>
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<p>James &amp; Michael Younger made ten appearances on <em>Billboard</em>&#8216;s Hot Country Singles chart. On this date in 1985, the eighth of those ten songs, &#8220;My Special Angel,&#8221; rose to a peak position of number 82.</p>
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