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“We Built This City” (Starship)

We Built This City, Starship

Today’s classic song of the day is one of the 1980’s most popular and most despised tracks. We’re talking about “We Built This City” by Starship. Released in August of 1985, the song topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and…

“Allentown” (Billy Joel)

The Nylon Curtain, Billy Joel

Today’s classic song of the day is “Allentown” by Billy Joel. The track was included on his 1982 album, The Nylon Curtain, and released as a single in November of that year. The single went to #17 on the Billboard…

“Want Ads” (Honey Cone)

Want Ads, Honey Cone

Our final classic song of the day from 1971 this week is “Want Ads” by the group Honey Cone. This track, released in March of 1971, hit #1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Hot Soul Singles charts.…

“Signs” (Five Man Electrical Band)

Signs, Five Man Electrical Band

Today’s classic 1971 song of the day is “Signs” by a Canadian group called Five Man Electrical Band. Released in May of 1971, the single hit #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. “Signs” is one of those early ’70s hippie…