“JESSIE’S GIRL” by RICK SPRINGFIELD

“Jessie’s Girl” is a popular eighties song that was recorded by Australian-American musician, Rick Springfield. The lyrics within tell a story of deceit as the narrator expresses his inner feelings towards his best friend’s girlfriend.

In regard to popular culture, this track was featured in movies such as “Boogie Nights”, “13 Going on 30”, and “Suicide Squad”. In 1982, this timeless classic won a Grammy Award for “Best Male Rock Vocal Performance”.

On this very day, August 4th 1981, 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. From the album, “Working Class Dog”, here’s RICK SPRINGFIELD with “JESSIE’S GIRL”…