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Posted in 1989, Canada
Alannah Myles – Black velvet
“Black velvet” is the story of an outstanding canadian girl who released her first, eponymous album in March 1989. Even if she later released in July her greatest hit, it did not take long to be at the top of all the most important charts in the world.
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Posted in 1989, 1989 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Simply Red – If you don’t know me by now
When Simply Red released “If you don’t know me by now” in March 1989, it really sounded like a great flashback from the past. First, because it’s really a cover. The original version goes back to 1972.
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Posted in 1989, 1989 January, February, March, United Kingdom
Holly Johnson – Americanos
“Americanos” really features the most classical american dream, seen through Holly Johnson’s eyes. In early 1989 he released “Blast”, his first solo album. His first hit, “Love train” obtained good success, but few weeks later he released this song, which probably remains his greatest solo success of the 80s.
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Posted in 1989, United States
Madonna – Like a prayer
“Like a prayer” marked, on March 3, 1989, one of those days when nothing is like before. On that day, Madonna released her new single. The world of music had great expectations, more than three years after her latest studio album, “True blue”,
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