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On This Day, Nov. 19, 1988: Bon Jovi scored their third #1 with Bad Medicine

Tuesday, November 19 by ABC News

On This Day, Nov. 19, 1988 ...Bon Jovi topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “Bad Medicine,” the lead single from their fourth album, New Jersey.The song, written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child,...

On This Day, Nov. 12, 1988: U2 topped the album chart with soundtrack to Rattle and Hum

Tuesday, November 12 by ABC News

On This Day, Nov. 12, 1988 ...U2 topped the Billboard 200 Album chart with Rattle and Hum, the soundtrack to their documentary of the same name.The album, produced by Jimmy Iovine, featured a combination...

On This Day, Oct. 8, 1988: Keith Richards debuted his first solo single on Saturday Night Live

Tuesday, October 8 by ABC News

On This Day, Oct. 8, 1988 …The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards was the musical guest on the season 14 premiere of NBC's Saturday Night Live, where he debuted the solo single “Take it So Hard,” as well as...

On This Day, Oct. 1, 1988: Bon Jovi scored their first UK #1 with New Jersey

Tuesday, October 1 by ABC News

On This Day, Oct. 1, 1988 ...Bon Jovi scored their first U.K. #1 with their fourth studio album, New Jersey, which also peaked at #1 in the U.S., where it spent four weeks on top. The album featured...

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On This Day, Aug. 20, 1988: Steve Winwood lands his first and only #1 album, Roll With It

Tuesday, August 20 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 20, 1988 ...Former Traffic guitarist Steve Winwood hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart with his fifth studio album, Roll With It. It would be his only #1 album as a solo artist.

On This Day, June 11, 1988: Sting, Dire Straits & more perform at 70th birthday concert for Nelson Mandela

Tuesday, June 11 by ABC News

On This Day, June 11, 1988...Sting, Dire Straits, Eric Clapton and Peter Gabriel were among the artists who performed at a 70th birthday tribute concert for imprisoned anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela at Wembley Stadium in London. The concert was broadcast to 67...

On This Day, May 14, 1988: Surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for Atlantics 40th anniversary concert

Tuesday, May 14 by ABC News

On This Day, May 14, 1988… The surviving members of Led Zeppelin — Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones — reunited to perform at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. They were backed...

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