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| 2/4/2010 |
Pop Music Flashback
1971 - The Osmonds' single "One Bad Apple" was certified Gold.
1978 - The Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive" hit number one on the pop singles chart.
1981 - Barry Manilow's album "Barry" was certified Gold and Platinum.
1983 - Karen Carpenter died from heart failure brought on by anorexia nervosa. She was 32.
1984 - Culture Club's "Karma Chameleon" hit number one on the pop singles chart.
Lionel Richie's "Running With The Night" peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
1988 - Christopher Cross' "Think of Laura" peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
Debbie Gibson's album "Out of the Blue" was certified Platinum.
1989 - Milli Vanilli's "Girl You Know It's True" broke into the Top 40.
1991 - Cher's TV special "Cher at the Mirage" aired on CBS.
1992 - Vanessa Williams released the single "Save The Best For Last."
1996 - Former Milli Vanilli lip-syncher Rob Pilatus ended up in a Los Angeles area hospital after a man hit him over the head with a baseball bat.
1997 - The Spice Girls released the album "Spice."
No Doubt's album "Tragic Kingdom" was certified multi-Platinum, while Whitney Houston's single "I Believe In You And Me" was certified Gold and Platinum.
2002 - Britney Spears began extensive promotion of her movie "Crossroads" with an appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."
Backstreet Boy Nick Carter accepted a pretrial intervention in lieu of facing charges relating to an incident at a nightclub in Tampa, Florida, a month earlier.
2003 - Madonna's debut performance on the London stage in the production of "Up For Grabs" was voted the Theater Event of the Year at the British Theatergoer's Choice Awards.
2007 - Prince performed at the Super Bowl 41 halftime show. In a rain shower at Miami's Dolphin Stadium, Prince sang some of his classics and covers of tunes made famous by the Foo Fighters, Tina Turner and Jimi Hendrix.
2008 - Jamie Spears' conservatorship over his daughter Britney Spears was extended by a Los Angeles judge.< |
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