Flashback: Song most sung in the shower

This song has been named “The song most sung in the shower”.  Sung by Bonnie Tyler, it ended its reign in the Billboard charts on the 28th October 1983. So, have you guessed which timeless power ballad it is?

“Total eclipse of the heart”  ended its four week reign at number one on the Billboard charts on this day in 1983. The single reached sales in excess of 9 million copies making it one of the best selling singles of all time.

Just this year, survey findings reported that this song is the “song most sung in the shower” across the UK, ahead of the likes of Elton John, Journey and even 21st century boy band One Direction. ‘

Proving that it lasts the test of time, musical hit Fox TV television series Glee also featured a cover of the song sung by two cast members.

 

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