Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Nov 21, 2020 12:56:09 GMT -5
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Post by Private Dancer on Nov 21, 2020 12:58:10 GMT -5
Damn my predictions on point! Next is Freeway of love!
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Nov 21, 2020 13:15:05 GMT -5
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Nov 21, 2020 13:18:31 GMT -5
But first, an extra. Her follow-up to "Freeway Of Love" spent 4 weeks at #2 on the soul chart, and peaked at #7 on the Hot 100.
Who's Zoomin' Who - Aretha Franklin
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#LisaRinna
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 21, 2020 13:49:29 GMT -5
WTF y'all did Miss Ross and Nippy DIRTY.
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Nov 21, 2020 13:54:56 GMT -5
2. Freeway Of Love - Aretha FranklinOne of her 3 soul charttoppers in the '80s, "Freeway Of Love" was also her first Top 10 hit on the Hot 100 in over a decade. Produced by Narada Michael Walden and featuring Clarence Clemons on saxophone, it also topped the dance chart. StatsChart Entry: June 22, 1985 Peak Date: August 3, 1985 Weeks At #1: 5 Weeks In Top 10: 8 Weeks On Chart: 17 Hot 100 Peak: #3 Points: 377
Average: 5.29SHOOTER - 1 mamooshka - 1 Sambalada - 1 .indulgecountry - 1 craziaskowboi - 1 Soulsista - 2gonecountry - 2rowellfarm490 - 2sergejdordij - 2Mirago - 2Private Dancer - 3 @mirza - 3 Juanca - 3 #LisaRinna - 4 wyckyd - 5 annoymous1 - 5 stallie - 9 B-Boy - 9 Ivy Leegue™ - 10 jtd Thee Stallion - 10 peacebone - 11 Jay D83 - 12 🇯🇲 dollybaby 🇯🇲 - 13 @antigonerising - 15
And now, the #1...congrats to gonecountry for a perfect top 2 and to Mirago for a perfect top 3! 1. Saving All My Love For You - Whitney HoustonOriginally recorded by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., Whitney made the song her own. Topping the charts in Britain and Ireland, it also nabbed her a Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Oh, and it was the first of what would be 7 consecutive #1s on the Hot 100. StatsChart Entry: June 29, 1985 Peak Date: September 7, 1985 Weeks At #1: 1 Weeks In Top 10: 9 Weeks On Chart: 21 Hot 100 Peak: #1 (1 week) Points: 381
Average: 5.13gonecountry - 1wyckyd - 1Mirago - 1annoymous1 - 1Private Dancer - 2 Ivy Leegue™ - 2 Soulsista - 3 SHOOTER - 3 #LisaRinna - 3 sergejdordij - 3 @antigonerising - 3 .indulgecountry - 3 Sambalada - 4 mamooshka - 5 B-Boy - 5 jtd Thee Stallion - 6 Jay D83 - 6 rowellfarm490 - 7 stallie - 7 Juanca - 7 craziaskowboi - 7 @mirza - 10 🇯🇲 dollybaby 🇯🇲 - 16 peacebone - 17 And that concludes the Billboard #1 Soul Songs Of 1985 Rankdown. Thanks again to everyone who participated. Stay tuned, 1986 is on the horizon! |
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Post by Jay D83 on Nov 21, 2020 13:58:47 GMT -5
You side hoes are turrible!
I can't wait for 1986 - ::that Freddie Jackson reign::
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#LisaRinna
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 21, 2020 13:59:44 GMT -5
The wrong Whitney ballad won. The Pop one yuck!
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 21, 2020 14:00:30 GMT -5
Thank you Soulsista for the trip down memory lane as always! |
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Post by Private Dancer on Nov 21, 2020 14:07:23 GMT -5
The wrong Whitney ballad won. The Pop one yuck! You give good love was my #1 and it lost. I feel ya one the pop ballad |
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Post by Private Dancer on Nov 21, 2020 14:08:35 GMT -5
Heads up yall: 1986 we got Melisa Morgan, Atlantic Star, Stephanie Mills, Patti Labelle, Janet, Angela...this one gonna be tuff!
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Post by annoymous1 on Nov 21, 2020 14:20:05 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2020 14:20:38 GMT -5
The wrong Whitney ballad won. The Pop one yuck! You give good love was my #1 and it lost. I feel ya one the pop ballad You Give Good Love or Missing You deserved, oh well I'm not mad lol |
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Post by Private Dancer on Nov 21, 2020 14:24:59 GMT -5
You give good love was my #1 and it lost. I feel ya one the pop ballad You Give Good Love or Missing You deserved, oh well I'm not mad lol You right,I always prefer You Give Good Love over Saving All My Love. Freeway or You Give Good love deserved #1 |
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2020 14:38:42 GMT -5
Oh right this is an obvious but still should be mentioned, thanks to Soulsista for hosting this great RD!  |
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Post by mamooshka on Nov 21, 2020 15:01:53 GMT -5
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Nov 21, 2020 16:29:22 GMT -5
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Post by Private Dancer on Nov 21, 2020 16:43:37 GMT -5
Not to mention I Miss you was the 3rd biggest hit of 1986, and shocked it barely cracked the top ten on R&B
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Post by craziaskowboi on Nov 21, 2020 16:47:36 GMT -5
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