go-go's

Two major women in eighties music share something in common.  Their birthdays!  Debbie Gibson is 42 today and Gina Shock, drummer with the Go-Go's, is 55.  Gibson became an instant eighties pop star with the release of her debut single "Only In My Dreams" in 1987 with many hits to follow.  "Shake You Love", Out Of The Blue", "Foolish Beat", "Lost In Your Eye

On this day, May 24 in 1997, the Spice Girls took the#1 spot on the U. S. album chart with "Spice".  This was quite significant as they are only the third all girl band to achieve this this status along with the Supremes and the Go-Go's...