On This Day... February 8 (original) (raw)

2022... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Easy On Me" byAdele #1 on Billboard Singles: "We Don't Talk About Bruno" by the Encanto cast #1 on Billboard LPs: Encanto soundtrack Adele - "Easy On Me" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2020... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Memories" byMaroon 5 #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Box" by Roddy Ricch #1 on Billboard LPs: Please Excuse Me For Being AntisocialbyRoddy Ricch Maroon 5 - "Memories" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2019... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Without Me" byHalsey #1 on Billboard Singles: "7 rings" byAriana Grande #1 on Billboard LPs:DNAbyBackstreet Boys Halsey - "Without Me" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2018... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "New Rules" byDua Lipa #1 on Billboard Singles: "God's Plan" byDrake #1 on Billboard LPs: Culture IIby Migos Dua Lipa - "New Rules" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2016.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Love Yourself" byJustin Bieber #1 on Billboard Singles: "Love Yourself" byJustin Bieber #1 on Billboard LPs: 25byAdele Justin Bieber - "Love Yourself" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2015.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Uptown Funk" byMark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars #1 on Billboard Singles: "Uptown Funk" byMark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars #1 on Billboard LPs: 1989byTaylor Swift At the 57th Grammy Awards, winners included Beck (Album of the Year), Sam Smith (Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist), Pharrell, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Beyonc�, Carrie Underwood, The Band Perry, Miranda Lambert, Paramore, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem. Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars - "Uptown Funk" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2013.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Knew You Were Trouble." byTaylor Swift #1 on Billboard Singles: "Thrift Shop" byMacklemore & Ryan Lewis #1 on Billboard LPs: Set You FreebyGary Allan Taylor Swift - "I Knew You Were Trouble." (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2012.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Set Fire To The Rain" byAdele #1 on Billboard Singles: "Set Fire To The Rain" byAdele #1 on Billboard LPs: 21byAdele Adele - "Set Fire To The Rain" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2011.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Grenade" by Bruno Mars #1 on Billboard Singles: "Grenade" by Bruno Mars #1 on Billboard LPs: Mission BellbyAmos Lee Bruno Mars - "Grenade" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2010.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Tik Tok" by Kesha #1 on Billboard Singles: "Tik Tok" by Kesha #1 on Billboard LPs: Need You NowbyLady Antebellum Kesha - "Tik Tok" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2009.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" byBeyonc� #1 on Billboard Singles: "My Life Would Suck Without You" by Kelly Clarkson #1 on Billboard LPs: Working On A DreambyBruce Springsteen Winners at the 51st Grammy Awards included Robert Plant and Alison Krauss (Album of the Year for Raising Sand, Record of the Year for "Please Read The Letter"), Coldplay (Song of the Year for "Viva La Vida"), Adele (Best New Artist), John Mayer, The Eagles, Duffy, Daft Punk, Alicia Keys, Ne-Yo, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley, Sugarland,George Strait, (Bruce Springsteen, Kings Of Leon, Metallica, Radiohead, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z,T.I., Kanye West, Weezer, and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers. Chris Brownturned himself into the police in Los Angeles after a reported incident of making threats and assaulting a female - later identified as his girlfriend Rihanna. Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3Alison Krauss & Robert Plant - 'Raising Sand'iTunes Amazon.mp3
2008.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Low" byFlo RidafeaturingT-Pain #1 on Billboard Singles: "Low" byFlo RidafeaturingT-Pain #1 on Billboard LPs: Junosoundtrack Flo Rida featuring T-Pain - "Low" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2007.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Say It Right" byNelly Furtado #1 on Billboard Singles: "Irreplaceable" byBeyonc� #1 on Billboard LPs: Late Night SpecialbyPretty Ricky Nelly Furtado - "Say It Right" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2006.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Check On It" byBeyonc� #1 on Billboard Singles: "Check On It" byBeyonc� #1 on Billboard LPs: AncorabyIl Divo Winners at the 48th Grammy Awards included U2 (Album of the Year for How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb and Song of the Year for "Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own"), Green Day (Record of the Year for "Boulevard Of Broken Dreams"), and John Legend (Best New Artist). Additional winners included Kelly Clarkson, Stevie Wonder, Maroon 5, Gorillaz, Tony Bennett, Chemical Brothers,Mariah Carey, Beyonc�, Aretha Franklin, Emmylou Harris, Keith Urban, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Bruce Springsteen, System Of A Down, Slipknot,Jay-Z, Linkin Park, Kanye West, Black Eyed Peas, and Bob Dylan. Beyonc� Knowles - "Check On It" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2005... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "1, 2 Step" byCiara featuring Missy Elliott #1 on Billboard Singles: "Let Me Love You" byMario #1 on Billboard LPs: Be As You Are (Songs From An Old Blue Chair)byKenny Chesney Keith Knudson of the Doobie Brothers died of pneumonia at the age of 56. Ciara featuring Missy Elliott - "1, 2 Step"  (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2004.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "The Way You Move" by Outkast #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Way You Move" by Outkast #1 on Billboard LPs:KamikazebyTwista Winners at the 46th Grammy Awards included Outkast (Album of the Year for Speakerboxxx: The Love Below), Coldplay (Record of the Year for "Clocks"), Richard Marx and Luther Vandross (Song of the Year for "Dance With My Father"), Evanescence for Best New Artist, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, No Doubt, George Harrison, Kylie Minogue, Beyonc�, Aretha Franklin, June Carter Cash, Vince Gill,Alison Krauss & Union Station,Pink, Dave Matthews, Warren Zevon, Bruce Springsteen, Metallica, Foo Fighters, The White Stripes, Eminem, and Johnny Cash. Outkast - "The Way You Move" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2003.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I'm With You" by Avril Lavigne #1 on Billboard Singles: "All I Have" by Jennifer Lopez featuring LL Cool J #1 on Billboard LPs:Come Away With MebyNorah Jones Avril Lavigne - "I'm With You" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2002.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Get The Party Started" by Pink #1 on Billboard Singles: "U Got It Bad" by Usher #1 on Billboard LPs:DrivebyAlan Jackson Pink - "Get The Party Started" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2001.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Love Don't Cost A Thing" by Jennifer Lopez #1 on Billboard Singles: "It Wasn't Me" by Shaggyf/Ricardo "Rikrok" Ducent #1 on Billboard LPs:J. LobyJennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez - "Love Don't Cost A Thing" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
2000.... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely" by Backstreet Boys #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Knew I Loved You" by Savage Garden #1 on Billboard LPs:VoodoobyD'Angelo Backstreet Boys - "Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1999... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "...Baby One More Time" by Britney Spears #1 on Billboard Singles: "Angel Of Mine" by Monica #1 on Billboard LPs:Chyna DollbyFoxy Brown Britney Spears - "...Baby One More Time" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1998... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion #1 on Billboard Singles: "Nice & Slow" by Usher #1 on Billboard LPs:Titanicsoundtrack Winners at the Brit Awards includedFinley Quaye, Shola Ama, The Verve, the Spice Girls, and Prodigy. Celine Dion - "My Heart Will Go On" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1997... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Lovefool" by The Cardigans #1 on Billboard Singles: "Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton #1 on Billboard LPs:Tragic KingdombyNo Doubt The Cardigans - "Lovefool" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1996... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men #1 on Billboard Singles: "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men #1 on Billboard LPs:Waiting To Exhale soundtrack Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - "One Sweet Day" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1995... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Take A Bow" by Madonna #1 on Billboard Singles: "Creep" by TLC #1 on Billboard LPs:Balance by Van Halen Madonna - "Take A Bow" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1994... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "The Power Of Love" by Celine Dion #1 on Billboard Singles: "The Power Of Love" by Celine Dion #1 on Billboard LPs:Jar Of FliesbyAlice In Chains Celine Dion - "The Power Of Love" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1993... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston #1 on Billboard LPs:The Bodyguard soundtrack Whitney Houston - "I Will Always Love You" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1992... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "I Love Your Smile" by Shanice #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred #1 on Billboard LPs:Ropin' The Wind by Garth Brooks Shanice - "I Love Your Smile" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1991... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" byC&C Music Factory #1 on Billboard Singles: "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" byC&C Music Factory #1 on Billboard LPs:To The ExtremebyVanilla Ice C&C Music Factory - "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1990... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Opposites Attract" byPaula Abdul #1 on Billboard Singles: "Opposites Attract" byPaula Abdul #1 on Billboard LPs:Forever Your GirlbyPaula Abdul Del Shannon died of a self inflicted gunshot wound at the age of 55. Paula Abdul - "Opposites Attract" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1989... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Straight Up" byPaula Abdul #1 on Billboard Singles: "Straight Up" byPaula Abdul #1 on Billboard LPs:Appetite For DestructionbyGuns 'N Roses Paula Abdul - "Straight Up" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1988... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Seasons Change" by Expose #1 on Billboard Singles: "Could've Been" by Tiffany #1 on Billboard LPs:FaithbyGeorge Michael The 3 remaining members of The Who reunited at the Royal Albert Hall for the Brit Awards where they received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Expose - "Seasons Change" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1987... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Livin' On A Prayer" byBon Jovi #1 on Billboard Singles: "Livin' On A Prayer" byBon Jovi #1 on Billboard LPs:Slippery When WetbyBon Jovi Bon Jovi - "Livin' On A Prayer" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1986... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going" by Billy Ocean #1 on Billboard Singles: "That's What Friends Are For" byDionne & Friends #1 on Billboard LPs:The Broadway AlbumbyBarbra Streisand Billy Ocean - "When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going)" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1985... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Easy Lover" by Phillip Bailey & Phil Collins #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Want To Know What Love Is" byForeigner #1 on Billboard LPs:Like A VirginbyMadonna Jeremy Davis of Paramore was born. Phillip Bailey & Phil Collins - "Easy Lover" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1984... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Karma Chameleon" byCulture Club #1 on Billboard Singles: "Karma Chameleon" byCulture Club #1 on Billboard LPs:ThrillerbyMichael Jackson Culture Club - "Karma Chameleon" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1983..... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Down Under" byMen At Work #1 on Billboard Singles: "Down Under" byMen At Work #1 on Billboard LPs:Business As UsualbyMen At Work Winners at the Brit Awards includedPaul McCartney, Kim Wilde,Dire Straits, Yazoo, Dexy's Midnight Runners, and. Lifetime Achievement Award winner Pete Townshend. Men At Work - "Down Under" (Single)  iTunes Amazon.mp3
1982... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Centerfold" byJ. Geils Band #1 on Billboard Singles: "Centerfold" byJ. Geils Band #1 on Billboard LPs:Freeze FramebyJ. Geils Band Cher debuted on Broadway in Come Back To The Five And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. J. Geils Band - "Centerfold" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1981... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "9 To 5" byDolly Parton #1 on Billboard Singles: "Celebration" byKool & The Gang #1 on Billboard LPs: Double FantasybyJohn Lennon Dolly Parton - "9 To 5" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1980... #1onThe ARC Weekly Top 40: "Do That To Me One More Time" byCaptain & Tennille #1 on Billboard Singles: "Rock With You" byMichael Jackson #1 on Billboard LPs:The WallbyPink Floyd Captain & Tennille - "Do That To Me One More Time" (Single) iTunes Amazon.mp3
1979.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?" byRod Stewart #1 on Billboard LPs: Blondes Have More FunbyRod Stewart Rod Stewart - 'Blondes Have More Fun' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1978... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Stayin' Alive" byBee Gees #1 on Billboard LPs:Saturday Night Fever soundtrackby Bee Gees Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1977.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Torn Between Two Lovers" by Mary MacGregor #1 on Billboard LPs: A Star Is Born soundtrackby Barbra Streisand Dave "Phoenix" Ferrel of Linkin Park was born. Barbra Streisand - A Star Is Born soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1976.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" byPaul Simon #1 on Billboard LPs: DesirebyBob Dylan Bob Dylan - 'Desire' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1975.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Fire" by Ohio Players #1 on Billboard LPs: FirebyOhio Players Ohio Players - 'Fire' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1974.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Love's Theme" by Love Unlimited Orchestra #1 on Billboard LPs: You Don't Mess Around With Jimby Jim Croce Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo of Daft Punk was born. Jim Croce - 'You Don't Mess Around With Jim' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1973.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Crocodile Rock" by Elton John #1 on Billboard LPs: No SecretsbyCarly Simon Carly Simon - 'No Secrets' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1972.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Let's Stay Together" byAl Green #1 on Billboard LPs:American PiebyDon McLean Don McLean - 'American Pie' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1971.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "One Bad Apple" by The Osmonds #1 on Billboard LPs: All Things Must PassbyGeorge Harrison Will Turpin of Collective Soul was born. George Harrison - 'All Things Must Pass' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1970.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Again)" bySly & The Family Stone #1 on Billboard LPs:Led Zeppelin IIbyLed Zeppelin Led Zeppelin - 'Led Zeppelin II' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1969.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Crimson & Clover" by Tommy James & The Shodells #1 on Billboard LPs:TCBbyDiana Ross & The Supremes &The Temptations Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker of Cream announced they were teaming with Steve Winwood of Traffic to form the group Blind Faith. Diana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations - 'TCB'
1968... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Love Is Blue" by Paul Mauriat #1 on Billboard LPs:Magical Mystery TourbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Magical Mystery Tour' iTunes
1967... #1 on Billboard Singles: "I'm A Believer" by The Monkees #1 on Billboard LPs:More Of The MonkeesbyThe Monkees Peter & Gordon announced their split. The Monkees - 'More Of The Monkees' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1966... #1 on Billboard Singles: "My Love" by Petula Clark #1 on Billboard LPs:Rubber SoulbyThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Rubber Soul' iTunes
1965... #1 on Billboard Singles: "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" by The Righteous Brothers #1 on Billboard LPs:Beatles '65byThe Beatles The Beatles - 'Beatles '65'
1964.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "I Want To Hold Your Hand" byThe Beatles #1 on Billboard LPs: The Singing Nunby Soeur Sourire, The Singing Nun The Singing Nun - 'The Singing Nun'
1963.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Hey Paula" by Paul & Paula #1 on Billboard LPs:The First Family by Vaughn Meader (mono) and West Side Story soundtrack(stereo) 'West Side Story' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1962.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Peppermint Twist - Part 1" by Joey Dee & The Starliters #1 on Billboard LPs:Blue Hawaiisoundtrackby Elvis Presley (mono) and Breakfast At Tiffany'ssoundtrackby Henry Mancini (stereo) Elvis Presley -  'Blue Hawaii' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1961.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Calcutta" by Lawrence Welk #1 on Billboard LPs: Exodussoundtrackby Ernest Gold (mono and stereo) Vince Neil of M�tley Cr�e was born. Sam Llanas of The BoDeans was born. 'Exodus' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1960.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Teen Angel" by Mark Dinning #1 on Billboard LPs: Here We Go Again!by The Kingston Trio (mono) and The Sound Of Musicbyoriginal cast (stereo) The Kingston Trio - 'Here We Go Again' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1959.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Stagger Lee" by Lloyd Price #1 on Billboard LPs:Flower Drum Songbyoriginal cast 'Flower Drum Song' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1958.... #1 on Billboard Singles: "Tequila" by The Champs #1 on Billboard LPs: My Fair Lady original cast 'My Fair Lady' original cast iTunes Amazon.mp3
1957.... #1 on Billboard Top 100: "Don't Forbid Me" by Pat Boone #1 on Billboard LPs:CalypsobyHarry Belafonte Harry Belafonte - 'Calypso' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1956.... #1 on Billboard Top 100: "Memories Are Made Of This" byDean Martin #1 on Billboard LPs:Oklahoma! soundtrack 'Oklahoma!' soundtrack iTunes Amazon.mp3
1955.... #1 on Billboard LPs:The Student Prince by Mario Lanza Mario Lanza - 'The Student Prince' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1954... #1 on Billboard LPs:Music For Lovers OnlybyJackie Gleason Jackie Gleason - 'Music For Lovers Only'
1953... #1 on Billboard LPs:Hans Christian AndersonbyDanny Kaye Danny Kaye - 'Hans Christian Anderson' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1952... #1 on Billboard LPs:An American In Paris soundtrack 'An American In Paris' soundtrack Amazon.mp3
1951... #1 on Billboard LPs:South Pacificbyoriginal cast 'South Pacific' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1950... #1 on Billboard LPs:South Pacificbyoriginal cast 'South Pacific' iTunes Amazon.mp3
1948... Dan Seals was born. Ron Tyson of The Temptations was born.
1943... Jim Capaldi of Traffic was born.
1943... Creed Bratton of The Grass Roots was born.
1941... Tom Rush was born.
1932... John Williams was born.