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15 Music Heartthrobs Then and Now

By Linda Rodgers

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All these pop stars were teen idols in their day–gracing the covers of Tiger Beat and posters during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Take a look and see if your favorites are here.

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  1. Barry Gibb

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    Barry Gibb

    The Bee Gees--brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice--were one of the biggest bands in the 1970s, and provided the soundtrack for the disco decade.

  2. Bobby Sherman

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    Bobby Sherman

    The 70s pop star wowed his fans with such hits as "Little Woman" and "Julie, Do You Love me?"

  4. Corey Hart

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    Corey Hart

    "I Wear My Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender" propelled Corey Hart to the top of the charts in the mid-1980s.

  5. Dave Clark

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    Dave Clark

    In the 1960s his band the Dave Clark 5 was part of the British Invasion, along with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.

  6. David Cassidy

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    David Cassidy

    The Partridge Family show catapulted this singer into the hearts of teen girls everywhere during the 1970s.

  8. Donny Osmond

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    Donny Osmond

    The 1970s heartbreaker has had a long musical career, first with his brothers as the Osmonds, then with his sister Marie.

  9. Johnny Lozada

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    Johnny Lozada

    In the mid-1980s he was part of the boy-group Menudo. Now he's an anchor on Univision's morning show, Despierta America.

  10. Leif Garrett

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    Leif Garrett

    The teen heartthrob was a regular on the covers of Tiger Beat, first as an actor, then as a singer. His greatest hit: "I Was Made for Dancin'".

  12. Mark Lindsay

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    Mark Lindsay

    The frontman for Paul Revere and the Raiders, the singer is still touring with other 1960s stars like Micky Dolenz and Peter Noone.

  13. Peter Noone

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    Peter Noone

    Noone was the lead singer of Herman's Hermits, which was also part of the British invasion.

  14. Rick Springfield

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    Rick Springfield

    Originally from Australia, the singer had a big hit in 1981 with "Jesse's Girl." A decade later, he had turned to acting, appearing in movies and TV.

  16. Ricky Martin

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    Ricky Martin

    Martin got his start as a member of the Puerto Rican boy-group, Menudo in the 1980s.

  17. Shaun Cassidy

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    Shaun Cassidy

    Cassidy, David's half-brother, gained teen-idol fame as a singer, and then as a TV actor on the Hardy Boys. Now he produces TV shows.

  18. Tony Defranco

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    Tony DeFranco

    The DeFranco Family, a Canadian group, was so popular from 1973 to 1977 that they appeared in almost every issue of Tiger Beat. Their biggest hit: "Heartbeat (It's a Love Beat)".

  20. Micky Dolenz Then Now

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    Micky Dolenz

    The Monkees started off as spoof in the 1960s, but Micky Dolenz's voice gave the songs the credibility they needed to get to the top of the charts.

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