Find out if you remember the #1 pop song from your senior year of high school

Blondie formed in 1974, led by singer Debbie Harry, who was of course, a blonde. The new wave band released their first album, Blondie, in 1976 and were immediately beloved. “Call Me” was number one for six consecutive weeks on the Billboard Hot 100.

Four years after starring as Sandy Olsson in the hit musical film Grease, Olivia Newton-John released “Physical” from her eleventh studio album. The punchy song was an immediate smash hit, shipping two million copies in the United States, where it was certified Platinum.

The Police were a rock band that defined the 80s. Led by Sting, the band, including Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland, formed in 1977 and released several songs that stood the test of time. “Every Breath You Take” was the best-performing single on the band’s fifth and final studio album, Synchronicity.

Prince landed the top song of the year in 1984 with “When Doves Cry,” the lead single from Prince’s sixth studio album, Purple Rain. Starting with a guitar riff, the song includes all the synth-beats-goodness that fans came to expect from the singer.

George Michael was part of the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley and is known for dozens of songs that are still popular today. When George was 17, he wrote “Careless Whisper” while riding the bus. The saxophone riff that starts the song is now iconic and memed all over the internet.

This now iconic song was first recorded by Rod Stewart for the film Night Shift, but fans probably know the Dionne Warwick version better. In 1985, the singer recorded “That’s What Friends Are For” with Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder, and was released as a charity single for HIV/AIDS research and prevention, raising more than $3 million.

The Bangles was one of the first girl groups to make waves. Formed in 1981 by Susanna Hoffs and sisters Vicki and Debbi Peterson, the band released “Walk Like an Egyptian.” The song received some criticism, but regardless, it stayed at the top of the charts for four weeks.

George went solo in 1987 and landed another top pop song a year later. “Faith” catapulted the singer into stardom and its music video made him into a superstar.

The American rock band, Chicago, came together in 1967. With a large group of current and past members, it released 26 studio albums. “Look Away” was written by Diane Warren and spent two weeks as the number one pop song.

Wilson Phillips includes Chynna Phillips (daughter of John and Michelle Phillips), Wendy Wilson, and Carnie Wilson (daughters of Brian Wilson). The girl group’s song “Hold On” was the lead single from their debut studio album.

Canadian singer Bryan Adams released “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” in 1991. The song was written for the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, won a Grammy, and was nominated for an Academy Award.

Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman, Wayná Morris, and Michael McCary formed Boyz II Men in 1985. By 1992, they had a top song. “End of the Road” set a record when it spent 13 weeks at number one on the charts.

Written by the late-Dolly Parton, “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston is thought of as one of the most iconic songs of all time. It sold over 20 million copies and cemented Whitney as an icon.

The Swedish band, Ace of Base, created a techno-pop ballad in “The Sign.” The song was a global hit and helped the band receive a Grammy nomination at the 1995 awards.

Coolio, who passed away in 2022, was one of the first wildly successful rappers in history. “Gangsta’s Paradise” became the first rap single ever to go straight to number one in Britain and is continually thought of as one of the best songs of all time.

If you’ve been to a wedding, you’ve heard “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los del Rio. It’s now a cultural phenomenon, with its own dance and a legacy that is seemingly never ending.

Elton John made history when he released the two songs together as a double A-side single, which became the best-selling chart single of all time. The British singer’s “Something About the Way You Look Tonight” and “Candle in the Wind 1997” were dedicated to Princess Diana, who died that year.

Next was formed in 1992 by Robert “R.L.” Huggar, Terry “T-Low” Brown, and Raphael “Tweety” Brown. Their hit song “Too Close” is a party hit that kept people on the dance floor.

Cher is an American icon with five number one hits. “Believe” was from the singer’s 22nd studio album and was one of the first songs to feature Auto-Tune.

Faith Hill’s “Breathe” spent six weeks at number one and was nominated for Song of the Year at the Grammys.