Today in Rock History with Chris DeCarlo

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JUNE 4 

IN 1979 FLEETWOOD MAC RECORD THE USC TROJAN MARCHING BAND AT DODGER STADIUM IN LOS ANGELES FOR USE IN THEIR SONG “TUSK,” THE TITLE TRACK TO THEIR FIRST ALBUM SINCE ‘RUMOURS’.  

TODAY IN 1983 THE POLICE STARTED A FOUR-WEEK RUN AT NO.1 WITH “EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE” THE GROUP’S FIFTH AND FINAL NO.1 SINGLE. TAKEN FROM THE BAND’S ALBUM, ‘SYNCHRONICITY’, THE SONG WAS AN WORLDWIDE HIT REACHING NUMBER ONE IN SEVERAL COUNTRIES.  

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN RELEASES HIS SEVENTH STUDIO ALBUM ‘BORN IN THE USA’ IN 1984 WHICH WILL TOP THE BILLBOARD ALBUM CHART FOR SEVEN WEEKS AND SPAWN SEVEN TOP 10 SINGLES INCLUDING THE TITLE TRACK, “DANCING IN THE DARK”, “I’M ON FIRE” AND “GLORY DAYS”.