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This Week In Music History Sept 27-Oct 10

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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!

Money For Nothing Dire Straits 45 sleeve

SEPT 28: Today in 1985, Dire Straits were at #1 with "Money For Nothing"! This song was strongly pushed to the top by its cool video that played around the clock on MTV and the backing vocals from Sting.

Bruno Mars

OCT 8: Happy birthday to Bruno Mars, born today in 1985! 🎂🎤🎸🎹As crazy as it sounds, Mars is one of the best selling solo artists of all-time having sold over 130 million records worldwide! Photo courtesy: slgckgc [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en]

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