January 1984: Frankie Say "Relax," Get Banned by BBC
A ban is a boon for the band with their first of three No. 1 hits.
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1984
How Kenny Loggins Became King of the '80s Soundtrack
Gonna take it right into the danger zone.
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January 1985: The Time Flies High with "The Bird"
Behind the Prince associates' last squawk of the '80s.
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September 1984: Bananarama's "Cruel Summer" Kicks Into U.S. Top 10
How 'The Karate Kid' gave Bananarama their first international hit.
August 1984: Ollie and Jerry Peak at #9 on the Hot 100 with "Breakin'...There's No Stopping Us"
The duo never recorded a studio album, but had a top 10 hit in 1984.
December 1983: Van Halen Releases "Jump"
"Jump" still stands as Van Halen's only #1 on the Hot 100.
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December 1984: Frankie Goes to Hollywood Tops U.K. Chart with "The Power of Love"
Frankie made love their goal in 1984.
November 1984: Chaka Khan Hits Big with "I Feel for You"
A cover of a Prince song gave Chaka her biggest hit.
Straight From the Heart: Bryan Adams' Biggest Hits
Everywhere you go, the kids wanna rock.
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November 1984: Prince Launches "Purple Rain" Tour in Detroit
Watch Motor City fans heading into the first show.