In the Rock 10/1/1980: Donnie Iris & The Cruisers release their signature tune, “Ah! Leah!”. #DonnieIris #RockHonorRoll
October 1, 2026 at 12:01 PM
In the Rock 10/1/1980: Donnie Iris & The Cruisers release their signature tune, “Ah! Leah!”. #DonnieIris #RockHonorRoll
Shot of the day
#concert #music #livemusic #musicsky #photography #concertphotography #sonyphotography #pittsburgh #ShotOfTheDay #PhotoOfTheDay #DonnieIris
#concert #music #livemusic #musicsky #photography #concertphotography #sonyphotography #pittsburgh #ShotOfTheDay #PhotoOfTheDay #DonnieIris
February 4, 2025 at 12:07 PM
November 9, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Back in 1970, the Pittsburgh blue-eyed soul group The Jaggerz earned US #OneHitWonder honors with the Dominic Ierace-penned pop/rock single "The Rapper." It spent 11 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #2. #DonnieIris #TheJaggerz #TheRapper #OneHitWondered
The Jaggerz - The Rapper
YouTube video by OneHitWondered
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April 10, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Back in 1970, the Pittsburgh blue-eyed soul group The Jaggerz earned US #OneHitWonder honors with the Dominic Ierace-penned pop/rock single "The Rapper." It spent 11 weeks on the US #Billboard #Top40, peaking at #2. #DonnieIris #TheJaggerz #TheRapper #OneHitWondered
Donnie Iris - Ah! Leah! (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by ScoobTube
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May 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Happy Birthday. Today, Feb 28, 1943 – #DonnieIris, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist ( #WildCherry) was born.
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Wild Cherry - Play that funky music
YouTube video by thewhorocks524
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February 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Happy Birthday. Today, Feb 28, 1943 – #DonnieIris, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist ( #WildCherry) was born.
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This Week On The Chart 2/6/1981: Donnie Iris & The Cruisers roll out of Pittsburgh and climb the Cash Box singles chart with “Ah! Leah!”. #DonnieIris #RockHonorRoll
February 6, 2025 at 12:35 AM
This Week On The Chart 2/6/1981: Donnie Iris & The Cruisers roll out of Pittsburgh and climb the Cash Box singles chart with “Ah! Leah!”. #DonnieIris #RockHonorRoll
#GameTunes
#MusicChallenge
Day 3️⃣: Rock/Paper/Scissors
Donnie Iris - “Love Is Like a Rock” 1981
#DonnieIris
#MusicChallenge
Day 3️⃣: Rock/Paper/Scissors
Donnie Iris - “Love Is Like a Rock” 1981
#DonnieIris
Love Is Like A Rock
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November 3, 2023 at 6:11 AM
#GameTunes
#MusicChallenge
Day 3️⃣: Rock/Paper/Scissors
Donnie Iris - “Love Is Like a Rock” 1981
#DonnieIris
#MusicChallenge
Day 3️⃣: Rock/Paper/Scissors
Donnie Iris - “Love Is Like a Rock” 1981
#DonnieIris
Donnie Iris with his #29 hit Ah! Leah! At the Palace Theater in Greensburg! #DonnieIris #Pittsburgh #Yinz
March 16, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Donnie Iris with his #29 hit Ah! Leah! At the Palace Theater in Greensburg! #DonnieIris #Pittsburgh #Yinz
In The Rock 3/21/1970: The Jaggerz, a six piece crew from Pittsburgh, PA, drop "The Rapper", which peaks at #2 on the Cash Box chart. Written by Dom Ierace, aka Donnie Iris. #DonnieIris #PGH #RockHonorRoll
March 20, 2025 at 11:33 PM
In The Rock 3/21/1970: The Jaggerz, a six piece crew from Pittsburgh, PA, drop "The Rapper", which peaks at #2 on the Cash Box chart. Written by Dom Ierace, aka Donnie Iris. #DonnieIris #PGH #RockHonorRoll
In The Rock 3/21/1970: The Jaggerz, a six piece crew from Pittsburgh, PA, drop “The Rapper”, which peaks at #2 on the Cash Box chart. Written by Dom Ierace, aka Donnie Iris. #DonnieIris #PGH #RockHonorRoll
March 20, 2026 at 11:10 PM
In The Rock 3/21/1970: The Jaggerz, a six piece crew from Pittsburgh, PA, drop “The Rapper”, which peaks at #2 on the Cash Box chart. Written by Dom Ierace, aka Donnie Iris. #DonnieIris #PGH #RockHonorRoll
One random album per day from my collection...no matter how many days it takes. No review, no explanation...just the album cover.
#dinocds #besteveralbums.com #donnieiris #albumoftheday #albumcollection #musicsky 🎧🎵
Day 406:
#dinocds #besteveralbums.com #donnieiris #albumoftheday #albumcollection #musicsky 🎧🎵
Day 406:
May 12, 2026 at 12:48 PM
One random album per day from my collection...no matter how many days it takes. No review, no explanation...just the album cover.
#dinocds #besteveralbums.com #donnieiris #albumoftheday #albumcollection #musicsky 🎧🎵
Day 406:
#dinocds #besteveralbums.com #donnieiris #albumoftheday #albumcollection #musicsky 🎧🎵
Day 406:
Dropping the needle on "Back on the Streets" by #DonnieIris formerly of the 70s band #Jaggerz. Features his two biggest hits "Ah! Leah" and "Agnes". Both tracks charted on FM stations across North America,
#1980AlbumChallenge
#1980AlbumChallenge
April 30, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Dropping the needle on "Back on the Streets" by #DonnieIris formerly of the 70s band #Jaggerz. Features his two biggest hits "Ah! Leah" and "Agnes". Both tracks charted on FM stations across North America,
#1980AlbumChallenge
#1980AlbumChallenge
Two-Time US #OneHitWonder honoree? Nope… Donnie Iris had two other singles reach the #Billboard #Top40. 1981’s "Love Is Like a Rock" (#37) & the doo-wop/R&B-inspired “My Girl,” which peaked at #25 the week ending May 29, 1982. #DonnieIris #TheJaggerz #MarkAvsec #WildCherry #OneHitWondered
My Girl
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February 15, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Two-Time US #OneHitWonder honoree? Nope… Donnie Iris had two other singles reach the #Billboard #Top40. 1981’s "Love Is Like a Rock" (#37) & the doo-wop/R&B-inspired “My Girl,” which peaked at #25 the week ending May 29, 1982. #DonnieIris #TheJaggerz #MarkAvsec #WildCherry #OneHitWondered
Donnie Iris with his #37 hit Love is Like Rock at the Palace Theater In Greensburg!!! #DonnieIris #Pittsburgh #Yinz #Yinzer
March 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Donnie Iris with his #37 hit Love is Like Rock at the Palace Theater In Greensburg!!! #DonnieIris #Pittsburgh #Yinz #Yinzer
#OTD #TDIH #February28, 1943 #HBD #DonnieIris! #Singers #Songwriters #Guitarists #TheJaggerz #Jaggerz #WildCherry #TheRapper #PlayThatFunkyMusic #PlayThatFunkyMusicWhiteBoy #RockMusic #PopRock #PowerPop #HardRock #Disco #MusicSky
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Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music (Audio)
YouTube video by WildCherryVEVO
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February 27, 2026 at 10:24 PM
AH LEAH! - The Isolation Jams - [featuring Kay Hanley]
#AHLEAH #kayhanley #nowplaying #marcsbside #musicsky #donnieiris
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#AHLEAH #kayhanley #nowplaying #marcsbside #musicsky #donnieiris
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The Isolation Jams - Ah! Leah! (Feat. Kay Hanley)
YouTube video by TtheRCVR
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July 1, 2025 at 6:47 AM
AH LEAH! - The Isolation Jams - [featuring Kay Hanley]
#AHLEAH #kayhanley #nowplaying #marcsbside #musicsky #donnieiris
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#AHLEAH #kayhanley #nowplaying #marcsbside #musicsky #donnieiris
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This week’s #80smusic #flashbackfriday is “Ah! Leah!” (1980) from Donnie Iris and the Cruisers. This song is featured in Episode 2 of our podcast. #80s #80smusic #DonnieIris
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Donnie Iris - Ah! Leah! (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by ScoobTube
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August 28, 2026 at 7:39 PM
This week’s #80smusic #flashbackfriday is “Ah! Leah!” (1980) from Donnie Iris and the Cruisers. This song is featured in Episode 2 of our podcast. #80s #80smusic #DonnieIris
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#QuickSidenote Dominic Ierace, before he became Donnie Iris, wrote “The Rapper,” which earned The Jaggerz US #OneHitWonder honors in 1970. After he changed his name to Donnie Iris, he had multiple hits in the early 80s. #TheJaggerz #DonnieIris #WildCherry #OneHitWondered
1970 HITS ARCHIVE: The Rapper - The Jaggerz (a #1 record--mono 45)
YouTube video by AnotherProf
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July 31, 2025 at 9:25 AM
#QuickSidenote Dominic Ierace, before he became Donnie Iris, wrote “The Rapper,” which earned The Jaggerz US #OneHitWonder honors in 1970. After he changed his name to Donnie Iris, he had multiple hits in the early 80s. #TheJaggerz #DonnieIris #WildCherry #OneHitWondered
Happy Birthday. Today, Feb 28, 1943 – #DonnieIris, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist ( #theJaggerz and #WildCherry ) was born.
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Donnie Iris - Ah Leah
YouTube video by Perri Damnit
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February 28, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Happy Birthday. Today, Feb 28, 1943 – #DonnieIris, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist ( #theJaggerz and #WildCherry ) was born.
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Happy 83rd birthday to Donnie Iris 🥳🎈🎉
#donnieiris
#donnieiris
February 28, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Happy 83rd birthday to Donnie Iris 🥳🎈🎉
#donnieiris
#donnieiris
#Interestingly At the dawn of the 1980s, Dominic Ierace reinvented himself… As Donnie Iris, he achieved fame as a solo artist in the early 1980s with "Ah! Leah!" and "Love Is Like a Rock." #DonnieIris #OneHitWondering #MusicSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RVN...
1981 HITS ARCHIVE: Ah! Leah! - Donnie Iris (stereo 45)
YouTube video by AnotherProf
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February 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
#Interestingly At the dawn of the 1980s, Dominic Ierace reinvented himself… As Donnie Iris, he achieved fame as a solo artist in the early 1980s with "Ah! Leah!" and "Love Is Like a Rock." #DonnieIris #OneHitWondering #MusicSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RVN...
#OTD #TDIH #February28, 1943 #HBD #DonnieIris! #Singers #Songwriters #Guitarists #TheJaggerz #Jaggerz #WildCherry #TheRapper #PlayThatFunkyMusic #PlayThatFunkyMusicWhiteBoy #RockMusic #PopRock #PowerPop #HardRock #Disco #MusicSky
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The Jaggerz - The Rapper // #45 Billboard Top 100 Songs of 1970
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February 27, 2026 at 10:23 PM