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Don’t Wanna Fall in Love on the Radio Dial
Here’s what made Jane Child’s “Don’t Wanna Fall in Love” such a striking radio hit: a cool-headed hook, a sleek groove, and…
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A Melody in a Los Angeles Studio: Neil Diamond’s Song Sung Blue
Soft, modest, and impossible to forget, Song Sung Blue proved that a whisper could beat a shout in 1972.
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1980 on the Dial
1980 was a year of transition, excitement, and unforgettable singles, where disco shimmered on, new wave surged forward, and rock found fresh…
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1981 on the Dial
From Kim Carnes and Lionel Richie to Journey and Rick James, 1981 was a thrilling year on the radio. It was a…
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1990’s Biggest Hits and the Soundtrack of a New Decade
1990 gave us a dazzling mix of pop perfection, emotional ballads, dancefloor classics, and the first real signs of where the 1990s…
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1989 The Year Pop Ruled, Dance Floors Glowed and Music Changed Gear
1989 was more than a great year for hits — it was the moment the glossy '80s met the shape of the…
