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This Week In Music History July 19 - Aug 1

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com.

Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history!

Dusty Hill ZZ Top

JULY 28: Sadly, today Dusty Hill of ZZ Top passed away. He was a founder of the blues rock band that was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004. He was 72.😢 Photo courtesy of: Ralph Arvesen [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en]

Every Breath You Take The Police 45 Sleeve

JULY 31: Today in 1983, The Police were at #1 with “Every Breath You Take”. It stayed at the top for 8 weeks! P.S. It’s not a love song.😉

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