Friday’s Nostalgic News – June 2

• 1984 – Wham! had their first UK No.1 with ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go Go.’ Written and produced by George Michael, one half of the duo..
• 1984 – “Time After Time” from newcomer Cyndi Lauper distanced itself on the Adult Contemporary chart, reaching the #1 position

• 1984 – Aerosmith played at the Capitol Theater in Concord, New Hampshire, the first night on their 59 date North American Back In The Saddle Tour.
• 1987 – Whitney Houston released her follow-up album Whitney on Arista Records
• 1990 – “Do You Remember” by Phil Collins moved into the #1 slot on the Adult Contemporary chart.
• 2000 – The RIAA certified Garth Brooks’ “Double Live” at the 13 million level. This matched the highest-certified live album record held by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band’s “Live 1975-1985.”

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