December 1 in Pop History

Written By Durwin Keck
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On this day, December 1st, in: 


• 1967  - Daydream Believer  by the Monkees was the new # 1 record

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• 1973 - Top Of The World. becomes The Carpenters’ second number one hit on the Billboard Pop Chart. It made # 5 in the UK 

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• 1978 - Time Passages by Al Stewart was # 1 on the Adult chart for the fourth straight week

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• 1982 - After nearly eight months in production, Michael Jackson’s milestone album Thriller is released. Seven of the album's nine songs were issued as singles and all reached the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. The LP won a record-breaking eight awards at the 1984 Grammys and would become the largest selling album of all time, worldwide 

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• 1989 - Phil Collins had the new Adult Contemporary # 1 with the great song Another Day In Paradise

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Durwin Keck
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