January 1985: The Time Flies High with "The Bird"
Behind the Prince associates' last squawk of the '80s.
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1984
August 1984: Ollie and Jerry Peak at #9 on the Hot 100 with "Breakin'...There's No Stopping Us"
The duo never recorded a studio album, but had a top 10 hit in 1984.
Prince's "Purple Rain" Tour Bus is Hitting the Market
A true piece of music history is destined for the auction block in December.
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November 1984: Chaka Khan Hits Big with "I Feel for You"
A cover of a Prince song gave Chaka her biggest hit.
November 1984: Prince Launches "Purple Rain" Tour in Detroit
Watch Motor City fans heading into the first show.
WATCH: MTV Covers Prince's "Purple Rain" Premiere Party in Hollywood
Everyone from Little Richard to Lionel Richie showed up for the big and very purple event.
July 1984: The Time Releases "Ice Cream Castle"
The album featured hits "The Bird" and "Jungle Love."
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June 1984: Prince and the Revolution Release "Purple Rain"
Let's go crazy! Looking back at one of the greatest albums of all-time, Prince's "Purple Rain."
May 1984: Tina Turner Releases "What's Love Got to Do with It"
Tune in for five fun facts about the music legend's biggest song.
February 1984: Deniece Williams Releases "Let's Hear It for the Boy"
When Footloose hit US movie theaters on February 17, 1984, it hit hard. Despite critics mostly trashing the film, young fans flocked to see the flick about Kevin Bacon and ragtag team of small-town Utah teens who band together for the love of dancing.
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