Pop Music Flashback
1970 -
The Partridge Family hit number one on the pop singles chart with "I Think I Love You."
Chicago's "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is" broke into the Top 40.
1975 -
Elton John received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
1981 -
Olivia Newton-John hit number one on the pop singles chart with "Let's Get Physical."
Air Supply's "Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)" peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
Hall & Oates' "I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)" broke into the Top 40.
1983 -
Michael Jackson's video "Thriller" opened in Los Angeles area movie theaters.
Amy Grant's album "Age To Age" was certified Gold.
1984 -
Sheena Easton's album "A Private Heaven" was certified Gold.
1987 -
Cutting Crew's "I've Been In Love Before" peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
1988 -
New Kids On The Block's album "Hangin' Tough" was certified Gold.
Tiffany released the album "Hold An Old Friend's Hand."
1989 -
Janet Jackson's album "Rhythm Nation 1814" was certified Gold, Platinum, and double Platinum.
Paula Abdul's album "Forever Your Girl" was certified multi-Platinum.
Chicago released the album "Greatest Hits 1982-1989."
1990 -
Billy Joel released the video "Live At Yankee Stadium."
1992 -
TLC's "What About Your Friends" peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
1994 -
Michael Bolton's album "Time, Love & Tenderness" was certified multi-Platinum.
Loggins & Messina's album "Best Of Friends" was certified double Platinum.
1995 -
Madonna released the single "You'll See."
1997 -
Hanson's single "I Will Come To You" was certified Gold.
1999 -
Celine Dion hit number one on the UK album chart with "All The Way...A Decade Of Songs."
2000 -
The Backstreet Boys released the album "Black & Blue."
2002 -
Michael Jackson was in Berlin where he received a lifetime achievement award at the Bambi Awards ceremony. In addition, German authorities said they were looking into the baby dangling incident, in which the King of Pop introduced his nine-month-old son to fans by holding him over the railing of the fourth floor balcony of his hotel room.
2003 -
Alicia Keys was among those named in "In Style" magazine's "Shining Stars" issue. Keys received the honor for her work with "Keep A Child Alive," a charity that helps kids with AIDS.
2006 -
Kelly Clarkson and the Black Eyed Peas raked in honors at the "American Music Awards 2006." Gwen Stefani, the Pussycat Dolls and Nelly Furtado performed for the event.
Christina Aguilera was among artists performing to honor Tony Bennett on NBC's "Tony Bennett: An American Classic."< |