Today in Music History Via Billboard

This week marks the some pretty significant music history milestones. Let’s take a walk down music memory lane, shall we? Feb. 3, 1973 Forty-one-years ago yesterday marked the anniversary of Sir...
Today in Music History Via Billboard
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  • This week marks the some pretty significant music history milestones. Let’s take a walk down music memory lane, shall we?

    Feb. 3, 1973
    Forty-one-years ago yesterday marked the anniversary of Sir Elton John taking home his very first Billboard Hot No. 1 with “Crocodile Rock.”

    Feb. 4, 1978
    The Bee Gees took the title for the hot spot with their ever-popular hit “Stayin’ Alive.”

    Feb. 5, 1983
    Toto’s “Africa” climbed to the top of the charts with this catchy song.

    Feb. 6, 1988
    “Could’ve Been” by Tiffany stayed for two weeks at the highly coveted No. 1 spot.

    Feb. 7, 2009
    America’s sweetheart, Kelly Clarkson took the spot for “My Life Would Suck Without You.” That was her second of three times on Billboard’s Hot 100 No. 1.

    Feb. 8, 1992
    And how could we ever forget about Right*Said*Fred’s “I’m Too Sexy” song?

    Feb. 9, 2008
    Last but not least, the Juno soundtrack took the main spot for Billboard charts.

    What are your favorite songs from these musical moments? Are there any songs on here that you don’t feel were worthy of the Billboard hit? Leave your comments below.

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