Showing posts with label Bob Seger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bob Seger. Show all posts

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Promo posters as seen on "WKRP in Cincinnati" #52


Albums: Duran Duran - Duran Duran (1981, EMI), The Tubes - The Completion Backward Principle (1981, Capitol), Elvis Costello - Trust (1981, Columbia), Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Nine Tonight (Capitol, 1981), Oingo Boingo - Only a Lad (1981, IRS), The Rolling Stones - Tattoo You (1981, Rolling Stones), Riot - Fire Down Under (1981, Elektra)
Episode: Season 4, Episode 8, "Jennifer and the Will"
Original air date: Wednesday, December 2, 1981

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Top Singles of June 28, 1980


Let's take a look at what was topping the various single charts on June 28, 1980.


Billboard
CashBox
Record World
1
"Coming Up"
Paul McCartney
"Funkytown"
Lipps Inc.
"The Rose"
Bette Midler
2
"Funkytown"
Lipps Inc.
"Coming Up"
Paul McCartney
"Funkytown"
Lipps Inc.
3
"The Rose"
Bette Midler
"The Rose"
Bette Midler
"Coming Up"
Paul McCartney
4
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me"
Billy Joel
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me"
Billy Joel
"Little Jeannie"
Elton John
5
"Against the Wind"
Bob Seger
"Little Jeannie"
Elton John
"Steal Away"
Robbie Dupree
6
"Little Jeannie"
Elton John
"Steal Away"
Robbie Dupree
"It's Still Rock and Roll to Me"
Billy Joel
7
"Steal Away"
Robbie Dupree
"Cars"
Gary Numan
"She's Out of My Life"
Michael Jackson
8
"Biggest Part of Me"
Ambrosia
"Against the Wind"
Bob Seger
"Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time"
Spinners
9
"Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time"
Spinners
"Biggest Part of Me"
Ambrosia
"Against the Wind"
Bob Seger
10
"She's Out of My Life"
Michael Jackson
"Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time"
Spinners
"Let Me Love You Tonight"
Pure Prairie League



Exclusive MFD meta-analysis of the above charts:
  1. "Funkytown" (28 pts)
  2. "Coming Up" (27 pts)
  3. "The Rose" (26 pts)
  4. "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me" (19 pts)
  5. "Little Jeannie" (18 pts)
  6. "Steal Away" (15 pts)
  7. "Against the Wind" (11 pts)
  8. "Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time" (6 pts)
  9. "She's Out of My Life" (5 pts)
  10. "Biggest Part of Me" (5 pts)
  11. "Cars" (4 pts)
  12. "Let Me Love You Tonight" (1 pt)


Friday, February 16, 2018

Promo posters as seen on "WKRP in Cincinnati" #32


Albums: Bob Seger - Nine Tonight (Capitol, 1981), Red Rider - As Far as Siam (Capitol, 1981), Irene Cara - Anyone Can See (Network, 1982), The J. Geils Band - Freeze-Frame (EMI, 1981), Little River Band - Time Exposure (EMI, 1981)
Episode:  Season 4, Episode 22, "Up and Down the Dial"
Original air date: Wednesday, April 21, 1982