Glass Joe
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Post by Glass Joe on Feb 24, 2024 15:31:01 GMT -5
I will name a few times this happened. Two or more different artists hitting the chart with songs of the same title in the same year. Here are some examples.
2003
The song title "Breathe" hit the chart a total of 3 times that year. By the following artists.
Blu Cantrell
Telepopmusik
Michelle Branch
1994
The song title "Always" produced 2 big hits. By these artists.
Erasure
Bon Jovi
Any other times this happened?
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jdanton2
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Post by jdanton2 on Feb 24, 2024 17:10:34 GMT -5
Wilson Phillips had the #1 song of the year and En Vogue were #8.
1990
Hold On by
Wilson Phillips
En Vogue
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Post by colson on Feb 24, 2024 17:42:16 GMT -5
1988
Don't Be Cruel by
Bobby Brown
Cheap Trick
Both top 10s in the same exact week of Oct 15, 1988.
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Post by Luckie Starchild on Mar 2, 2024 11:41:03 GMT -5
1980
"9 to 5" by
Dolly Parton
Sheena Easton
(In the U.S. and Canada, Sheena's version was released under the new title "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" to avoid confusion.)
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Post by mkarns on Mar 2, 2024 11:47:56 GMT -5
1971: "Superstar" by the Carpenters and the Temptations (the Tempts' song was subtitled "Remember How You Got Where You Are")
1979: "Crazy Love" by Poco and the Allman Brothers Band.
1986: "I Can't Wait" by Nu Shooz and Stevie Nicks.
1994: "Dreams" by Gabrielle (carried over from 1993) and the Cranberries.
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Post by Luckie Starchild on Mar 2, 2024 20:56:44 GMT -5
1989
"Real Love" by
Jody Watley
Skyy
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Post by 🇯🇲 lucy88 🇯🇲 on Mar 2, 2024 21:58:50 GMT -5
1984:
Jump - The Pointer Sisters
Jump - Van Halen
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Post by jdanton2 on Mar 2, 2024 22:15:14 GMT -5
1971: "Superstar" by the Carpenters and the Temptations (the Tempts' song was subtitled "Remember How You Got Where You Are")1979: "Crazy Love" by Poco and the Allman Brothers Band. 1986: "I Can't Wait" by Nu Shooz and Stevie Nicks. 1994: "Dreams" by Gabrielle (carried over from 1993) and the Cranberries. also in 1971 Murray Head with the Trinidad Singers charted with Superstar which was from the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. |
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Post by johnm1120 on Mar 2, 2024 22:43:28 GMT -5
1998: Stop
Spice Girls
Meredith Brooks
Both songs actually debuted on AT40 in the same week.
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