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Somewhere In Time

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    Dave Holmes on Top 40 Songs Circa 1982’s AnnieFrom “Tainted Love” to “867-5309.”
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    Dave Holmes on Summer 1995’s Top Rock SongsThis list is wild.
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    What Songs Were Big When ‘Like a Virgin’ Hit?Thirty years ago this week, “Like a Virgin” hit the Billboard Top 40.
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    Does Taylor Swift’s 1989 Sound Like 1989?Not really.
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    Dave Holmes on the Songs of January 1998So many fish-eye lenses.
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    What Songs Were Popular 23 Years Ago, When Nirvana’s Nevermind Debuted?Hint: Someone’s funky bunch is involved.
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    21 More Now That’s What I Call Music! FlopsPart two in a two-part investigation into the ubiquitous compilation series’ biggest misfires.
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    The Least Successful Tracks From 20 Now That’s What I Call Music! AlbumsPart one in an ongoing investigation into the ubiquitous compilation series.
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    25 Hugely Popular Soundtracks That Somehow Never Hit No. 1Whatever. These all hit No. 1 in our world.
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    It’s Time to Revisit All 38 Soundtracks to Hit No. 1 Since Purple RainYes, the Howard Stern’s Private Parts soundtrack was a No. 1 album.
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    It Is Absolutely Time to Reexamine Last Week’s Top 40 Singles ChartDave Holmes explores the dizzying terrain of just seven days ago.
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    Revisiting Hit Music Circa When Harry Met SallyYou’ll have what Martika’s having.
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    Dave Holmes on the Hits of July 1983“And here’s Diana Ross wearing a glittering fuchsia catsuit in her 1983 Central Park concert.”
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    Dave Holmes on Casey Kasem’s Final Top 40Casey Kasem was never cool, and that’s why Casey Kasem was the coolest guy in the history of radio.
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    Let’s Revisit Ace of Base, Warren G, and Other Summer Songs From 1994What was playing on your car stereo as you drove to see The Lion King and in the famous white Ford Bronco carrying O.J. Simpson?
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    Dave Holmes Revisits ‘U Can’t Touch This,’ ‘Poison,’ and Other 1990 JamsWhat songs were popular 24 years ago, when Mariah Carey dropped?
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    Dave Holmes Pays Respect to ‘Rappin’ Rodney’ and 99 Other Hits From 1984Which of these top 100 songs from January 28, 1984, deserves more respect? Judge Dave Holmes presides over the case.
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    Dave Holmes Revisits ‘Closing Time,’ ‘Sex and Candy,’ and Other May 1998 HitsThis is what we were listening to 16 years ago, when that other Godzilla movie was released.
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    Revisiting the Songs of Summer 1986The music of July 1986 is the ultimate Mean Girls playlist.
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    Dave Holmes on Battle of the Network StarsBack to the day when television preferred its celebrities in the dunk tank, not the drunk tank.
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    Dave Holmes Returns to 1995 to Count Down Waterworld-Era Music VideosBack to the era of sexless “uhhhh!”s and phony Hootie love on Friends.
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    Dave Holmes Travels Back to 2005 and Charts a Legendary Top 40To cap off any lingering HIMYM nostalgia.
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    Dave Holmes Returns to 1992, When Kris Kross’s ‘Jump’ Ruled the ChartsThis installment of “Somewhere in Time” will make you jump, jump!
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    Dave Holmes Flashes Back to the Glorious March 1999 Singles ChartThe heady days when “Believe” was number one, Britney wasn’t that innocent, and boy bands were all the rage.
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    Dave Holmes Revisits the Nielsens Circa the Infamous 1989 Oscars TelecastBack to the era of Great Circuses of the World, Moonlighting, and McDreamy dancing at the Oscars.
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    Dave Holmes Charts the Modern Rock Hits of February 1994Our intrepid Somewhere in Time columnist counts down the alternative hits when Beck’s “Loser” reigned supreme.
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    Dave Holmes Looks Back at the 1987 Box Office When RoboCop DebutedThe top ten included both Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise AND Jaws IV: The Revenge.
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    Dave Holmes Revisits the Top 40 Songs From Super Bowl Sunday 2004Dave Holmes travels back to early 2004 to remind us what everyone was listening to (when not talking about Janet Jackson’s boob).
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    Dave Holmes Revisits the Top 10 Songs at American Idol’s 2002 DebutStarring Ashanti.