March 30th 1982, I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll by Joan Jett
“I Love Rock ‘n Roll” is a pop rock song that was originally written and recorded by Arrows, and later popularized by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. Jett’s version features a straightforward and energetic rock sound with a very infectious guitar riff. Her powerful vocals contribute to the song’s enduring popularity, and in 2016, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
On this very day, March 30th 1982, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Released as a single in December 1981, here’s JOAN JETT, with “I LOVE ROCK N ROLL”…