#rocktoptracks — Public Fediverse posts
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"One Thing Leads to Another" is a song by English #newWave band #theFixx, released by #MCARecords in the US on 18 August 1983, followed by a UK release on 23 September 1983. It was the second of three singles taken from the group's second studio album, #ReachTheBeach, and is one of their most successful singles, reaching number four on the US #Billboard Hot 100 in November 1983. It also peaked at number two on the Billboard #RockTopTracks chart.
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"867-5309/Jenny" is a song written by #AlexCall and #JimKeller and performed by Keller's band Tommy Tutone. It was released on the album #TommyTutone2 (1981) through #ColumbiaRecords. It peaked at number four on the #Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the #RockTopTracks chart in April 1982. The song led to a #fad of people prank calling unsuspecting victims by dialing 867-5309 and asking for "Jenny".
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"Suddenly Last Summer" is a song by American #newWave band #theMotels, released as the lead single from their fourth album, #LittleRobbers (1983). The single peaked at number nine on the US #Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard #RockTopTracks chart. In Canada, it climbed to number 11 and ended 1983 as the country's 98th-best-selling single. The #Bside of the #7inchSingle is "Some Things Never Change," and the song was included on the 1990 compilation album.
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"Working for the Weekend" is a song by Canadian rock band #Loverboy from their second studio album, #GetLucky (1981). It was written by guitarist #PaulDean, vocalist #MikeReno, and drummer Matt Frenette and produced by #BruceFairbairn and Dean. The song was released as the #leadSingle from the album in 1981 and reached number 29 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as number two on Billboard's #RockTopTracks chart in February 1982.
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"Working for the Weekend" is a song by Canadian rock band #Loverboy from their second studio album, #GetLucky (1981). It was written by guitarist #PaulDean, vocalist #MikeReno, and drummer Matt Frenette and produced by #BruceFairbairn and Dean. The song was released as the #leadSingle from the album in 1981 and reached number 29 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as number two on Billboard's #RockTopTracks chart in February 1982.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkGJzEXeuOE