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Iluvthe80s
6-25-02, 09:55 PM
1949 John Illsley of Dire Straits in born on this date.

1955 The Clash's Mick Jones is born in London.

1957 Singer Patti Smyth is born in New York.

1980 The Rolling Stones release Emotional Rescue and hold a party at New York's Danceteria.

1982 Roxy Music singer Bryan Ferry marries Lucy Helmore. Marie Osmond gets married to Steve Craig. They later divorced.

1983 The "Flashdance" Soundtrack is #1 on the US album chart.

1986 In Pittsburgh, 25 people are injured at an unruly Run-D.M.C. concert.

1998 Madonna is sued by director Stefano Silviani, who claims her "Ray of Light" video blatantly rips off a promo he directed for Italian pop star Biagio Antonacci in 1994.

Greenway88
6-26-02, 09:28 AM
These songs debuted on this date in Billboard's Hot 100 in 1982:

Crosby, Stills And Nash - Wasted On The Way
Donna Summer - Love Is In Control
Herb Alpert - Route 101
Larry Lee - Don't Talk
Pointer Sisters - American Music

Iluvthe80s
6-26-02, 06:53 PM
I have been liking the additions, Greenway! Thanks! :)

surfnut
6-26-02, 08:37 PM
You guys know to much!!