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#OnThisDay in 1991, Guns N' Roses released the epic albums "Use Your Illusion I" and "Use Your Illusion II". They debuted at #2 and #1 respectively on the Billboard 200 Album Chart and both are certified 7x platinum in the US. #ClassicRock #GunsNRoses
#OnThisDay in 1981, Journey's classic album "Escape" hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart. The bands most successful studio album, it would go on to sell over 12 million copies worldwide #ClassicRock #80music #Journey @NealSchonMusic @JourneyOfficial
#OnThisDay in 1982, Duran Duran released their 2nd album "Rio" featuring classic songs Hungry Like The Wolf, Save A Prayer and Rio. One of the iconic albums of the #80s, it peaked at #2 in the UK, #6 in the US and #1 in Canada and is certified 2x platinum. #80smusic #DuranDuran
#OnThisDay in 1986, Van Halen's classic album "5150" hit #1 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart. The bands first record with Sammy Hagar, it held the top spot for 3 weeks and was the first of 4 albums with Sammy to hit #1. #ClassicRock #VanHalen
#OnThisDay in 1987, The Cult released their 3rd album "Electric" marking a shift to a hard rock sound featuring killer tracks Wild Flower, Lil' Devil and Love Removal Machine. The album peaked at #4 in the UK, #3 in Canada and #38 in the US and is certified platinum #80smusic
#OnThisDay in 1986, Van Halen released "5150" , their 1st album with Sammy Hagar. Featuring singles Why Can't This Be Love (#3 on the Hot 100), Dreams and Love Walks In, the album was the bands 1st #1 record and is certified 6x platinum in the US. An all time Top 10 for me!
#OnThisDay in 1975, Alice Cooper released his iconic concept album "Welcome To My Nightmare", taking us on a journey through the nightmares of a boy named Steven. The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard charts and is certified platinum #ClassicRock #ShockRock #70s #AliceCooper
#OnThisDay in 1981, the J. Geils Band released their classic album "Freeze Frame" featuring the Top 5 Hot 100 singles Centerfold (#1) and Freeze Frame (#4). The album peaked at #1 on the Billboard Charts and is certified platinum. #Classicrock #80smusic
#OnThisDay in 1988, Bon Jovi's amazing album "New Jersey" hit #1 on the Billboard charts, knocking Guns 'N Roses out of the top spot. The top 3 albums for the week of October 15th, 1988 were New Jersey, Appetite For Destruction and Hysteria! Now those were the days! #80s
#OnThisDay in 1973, Queen released their self titled debut album featuring their 1st single Keep Yourself Alive. The album laid the foundation for a band that would become one of the biggest rock groups of all time! #ClassicRock #Queen