admin On this day, February 6, 1988, Michael Jackson’s powerful ballad Man in the Mirror was making its way up the charts on its journey to becoming the number one song in America. Released as the fourth single from his multi-platinum album Bad, the song resonated
On this day, February 6, 1987, singer, actor, and businessman Sonny Bono announced his candidacy for Mayor of Palm Springs, California. Known for his successful music career as one half of Sonny & Cher, Bono transitioned into politics after becoming frustrated with the city’s bureaucracy
On this day, February 6, 1988, Could’ve Been by Tiffany became the number one song in America, holding the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks until February 19. The emotional ballad also reached number one in Canada and Ireland, further cementing
On this day, February 6, 1987, the psychological thriller Black Widow premiered in theaters. Directed by Bob Rafelson, the film starred Debra Winger as a determined federal investigator tracking down a mysterious woman, played by Theresa Russell, who has a habit of marrying wealthy men
On this day, February 6, 1987, the courtroom dramedy From the Hip premiered in theaters. Directed by Bob Clark, the film starred Judd Nelson as an ambitious young lawyer who uses unorthodox methods to climb the ranks in his firm. What starts as a comedic
On this day, February 6, 1987, Light of Day premiered in theaters. Directed by Paul Schrader, the film starred Michael J. Fox and rock singer Joan Jett as struggling musicians trying to make it in the Midwest rock scene while dealing with family conflicts. The
On this day, February 6, 1981, The Brady Brides premiered on NBC. A spinoff of the classic sitcom The Brady Bunch, the show followed newlywed sisters Marcia (Maureen McCormick) and Jan (Eve Plumb) as they adjusted to married life together. After a made for TV
On this day, February 6, 1989, George Strait released his ninth studio album, Beyond the Blue Neon. This album further cemented Strait’s status as the King of Country, delivering a collection of smooth, traditional country songs that resonated with fans and critics alike. Beyond the
On this day, February 6, 1989, Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead released their collaborative live album, Dylan & the Dead. The album featured recordings from their 1987 joint tour, where Dylan performed with the Grateful Dead as his backing band. This unique collaboration combined
On this day, February 6, 1982, Centerfold by the J. Geils Band reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, holding the top spot for six consecutive weeks until March 19. The song was a major hit, also reaching number one in Canada and