The Bangles - Walk Like An Egyptian (1987)• TopPop

This month The Bangles' clip 'Walk Like An Egyptian' is one of the most viewed on the TopPop Channel!

"Walk Like an Egyptian" is a song recorded by the American band the Bangles. It was released in 1986 as the third single from the album Different Light. It was the band's first number one single, being certified gold by the RIAA, and became Billboard's number-one song of 1987.

The Bangles are an American pop rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1981. The band recorded several singles that reached the U.S. Top 10 during the 1980s, including "Manic Monday" (1986); "Walk Like an Egyptian" (1986); "Hazy Shade of Winter" (1987); "In Your Room" (1989); and "Eternal Flame" (1989).
The band's classic line-up consisted of founding members Susanna Hoffs (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), Debbi Peterson (drums and vocals) and Vicki Peterson (lead guitar and vocals), together with Michael Steele (bass and vocals). As of June 2018, the band consisted of Hoffs, Debbi and Vicki Peterson and bassist Annette Zilinskas.
The song reached #1 in the Dutch Top 40 on 5 December 1986 and stayed at the number one position for 5 consecutive weeks.
This Toppop video was recorded and broadcast on 3 February 1987.
Also check out our channel Celebrity Interviews for the interview the Bangles did the same day.

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Broadcast date: 3 February 1987

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