Out of the Blue. Her breakthrough hit “Only in My Dreams” reached No. 4 on the Hot 100, as did follow-up “Shake Your Love,” while the title cut then hit No. 3. chart history, as she sent her first seasonal collection,, into the top 20 of Top Holiday Albums in November 2022. It followed her first proper LP of all-new music in two decades,Gibson is currently celebrating the 35th anniversary of her sophomore album,, which ruled the Billboard 200 for five weeks beginning in March 1989.
Upon marking the milestone of “Foolish Beat” ruling the Hot 100, Gibson recounted, in an exclusive countdown, below, the chart that week in 1988, musing about each song in the top 20. The song, which became Gibson’s first of two No. 1s, ahead of , overcame impressive competition, including fellow classics from Michael Jackson, George Michael, Def Leppard, INXS and Hall and Oates. –“I have always loved Rod’s music and voice. Melodic pop rock at its best.”“I always felt a kinship and connection to Richard’s writing.
would have killed! I love Brenda and she spoke to her audience in the way only a raw New York gal can.”“ Rick Nowels and Ellen Shipley nailed this modern bohemian vibe so well suited for Belinda’s personality, and she delivered it with pure pop vocal perfection. So free and easy.”“Lita brought being a female rocker to the forefront with this pop/rock crossover classic. I am a hook girl, and this delivered the ear candy element that invited the pop audience into the rock world.