August 1974: Steely Dan's "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" Peaks at #4
It was the highest-charting song on the Hot 100 in the Dan's career.
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Summer 1982: Survivor Rocks America with "Eye of the Tiger"
The "Rocky III" theme song was #1 on the Hot 100 for six weeks straight.
August 1981: Rick Springfield Lands No. 1 with "Jessie's Girl"
What do you do when you start falling for your best friend's girl?
Rick Springfield contemplated just as much in the late '70s as he penned the lyrics to his forthcoming song: "Where can I find a woman like that?"
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August 1964: The Kinks Reinvent Rock and Roll with "You Really Got Me"
The song hit #1 in the UK, and #7 in America.
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August 1978: Boston Releases "Don't Look Back"
The band couldn't be rushed to release the much-anticipated second effort.
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August 1986: Peter Cetera Cracks No. 1 with "Glory of Love"
In 1985, Peter Cetera called it quits with Chicago. One year later, the former Chicago frontman scored his first solo No. 1 with this 'Karate Kid Part II' theme song.
August 1968: The Doors Hit #1 with "Hello, I Love You"
It was the band's second and last #1 song in America from their only chart-topping album.
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July 1977: KISS Releases "Love Gun" the Single
It was all about KISS in the summer of '77.
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Summer of '84: When Mick Jagger Teamed Up with Michael Jackson for "State of Shock"
Mick Jagger linked up with the King of Pop and scored his highest solo release on the charts.