In 1970, On the cover of TV Guide: “Debbie Reynolds”. Other Articles: Room 222, Bold Ones
In 1970, R.C., “I Want You Back” by Jackson Five peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1970, R.C., “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin peaked at number four on the pop singles chart; it was parodied with kazoos later on.
In 1971, R.C., “My Sweet Lord” by George Harrison peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart and stayed there for five weeks.
In 1972, Joan Baez claims a gold record for her album “Any Day Now,” which was made up solely of songs by Bob Dylan. The LP went gold three years after its release.
In 1972, COVER OF TIME FLIP WILSON “TVʹs First Black Superstar”
In 1972, READING ABOUT NILSSON “NEWSWEEK” profiles the 'Pop Pagliacci', and his “NILSSON SCHMILLSON” album
In 1972, READING ABOUT PAUL SIMON “TIME” reviews his first solo album, and notes -quote- “it manages to sound the heavy and incisive rhythms of rock without the usual buzz and blast”
In 1974, COVER OF ROLLING STONE PAUL and LINDA McCARTNEY (inside, a lengthy interview with Paul)
In 1975, John Lennon releases “Number Nine Dream”. Part of it sounded like “My Sweet Lord” er “Heʹs So Fine”.
In 1975, United Kingdom single release: “Number Nine Dream” / “What You Got”.
In 1975, “Heart Like A Wheel” album by Linda Ronstadt was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1975, ABCʹS “IN CONCERT” Appearing: AL WILSON (“SHOW AND TELL”), WET WILLIE, FLEETWOOD MAC
In 1975, HOT SELLING ALBUMS “ELTON JOHNʹS GREATEST HITS”; “MILES OF AISLES” (Joni Mitchell); “HEART OF LIKE A WHEEL” (Linda Ronstadt); “RELAYER” (Yes)
In 1975, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL HELEN REDDY hosts the second Anniversary Show, featuring clips from past shows including DAVID BOWIE, BTO, THE BYRDS, ARETHA FRANKLIN and the DOOBIE BROTHERS
In 1976, 9:30 p.m./ET “The Bob Newhart Show” (CBS): Bob gets a chance to score in pro basketball when a losing coach asks him to make a team player out of a self-centered superstar. Anthony Costello plays the arrogant “Duke of Dunk.” Emily: Suzanne Pleshette. Jerry: Peter Bonerz. Howard: Bill Daily. Carol: Marcia Wallace.
In 1976, R.C., “Love Rollercoaster” by Ohio Players peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. What was that mystery behind the screaming woman between verses about?
In 1976, R.C., “Mamma Mia” by Abba peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Young Love” by Ray Stevens peaked at #93 on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Host; DICK CAVETT; Musical Guest: JIMMY CLIFF (“THE HARDER THEY COME”, “MANY RIVERS TO CROSS”)
In 1976, Pittsburgh Steeler quarterback Terry Bradshaw launched a short-lived country career with the release of “Iʹm So Lonesome I Could Cry”. The tune eventually reached number 17 on the charts.
In 1977, COVER STORY OF TIME “THE BIG FREEZE” (a record setting cold snap across the U.S.)
In 1978, The downward spiral of civilization continues as Tom Brookshier hosts CBSʹs “Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes,” in which stars left off “Hollywood Squares” compete against each other in dopey athletic events.
In 1979, The Clash make their North American concert debut in Vancouver, British Columbia.
In 1979, HOT SELLING ALBUMS “JAZZ” (Queen); “A WILD AND CRAZY” (Steve Martin); “BACKLESS” (Eric Clapton)
In 1973, "Shamus" was released by Columbia Pictures / Robert M. Weitman Productions; Buzz Kulik (director); Barry Beckerman (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John Ryan, Joe Santos, Giorgio Tozzi, Ron Weyand, Larry Block, Beeson Carroll, Kevin Conway, John Glover, Mickey Freeman, Tommy Lane, Ric Mancini, Frank Sivero, Alex Stevens
In 1973, "Steelyard Blues" was released by Warner Bros.; Alan Myerson (director); David S. Ward (screenplay); Donald Sutherland, Jane Fonda, Peter Boyle, Howard Hesseman, John Savage, Mel Stewart, Roger Bowen, Garry Goodrow, Richard Schaal, Morgan Upton, Jessica Myerson, Dan Morrows, Nancy Fish, Lynette Bernay, Edward Greenberg
In 1975, "And Then There Were None" was released by Variety Distribution / Corona Filmproduktion / Talía Films / COMECI; Peter Collinson (director); Harry Alan Towers (screenplay); Oliver Reed, Elke Sommer, Richard Attenborough, Stéphane Audran, Herbert Lom, Gert Fröbe, Maria Rohm, Adolfo Celi, Alberto de Mendoza, Charles Aznavour, Orson Welles, Naser Malek Motiei
In 1976, “Bad Luck” by The Atlanta Disco Band peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Barbara, I Love You” by New Colony Six peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Bold Soul Sister” by Ike and Tina Turner peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Breakaway” by Art Garfunkel peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Compared To What” by Les McCann With Eddie Harris peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Country Preacher” by Cannonball Adderley peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Don't Cry Daddy” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Don't Cry Joni” by Conway Twitty peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Early In The Morning” by Vanity Fare peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Funky Weekend” by The Stylistics peaked at number 76 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Could Have Danced All Night” by Biddu Orchestra peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5 peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “I'll See Him Through” by Tammy Wynette peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Look-Ka-Py-Py” by Meters peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Rollercoaster” by The Ohio Players peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Paloma Blanca” by The George Baker Selection peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Shades Of Green” by Flaming Ember peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Traces/Memories Medley” by The Lettermen peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Winter World Of Love” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Without Love (There Is Nothing)” by Tom Jones peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, ✪✪ “Young Love” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Don't Cry Daddy” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Early In The Morning” by Vanity Fare peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Gimme Some” by Jimmy Bo Horne peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Guess Who” by Ruby Winters peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Love Music” by The O'Jays peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Mr. Limousine Driver” by Grand Funk Railroad peaked at number 92 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Old Ma Bell / Oh Mama” by Downchild peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Point It Out” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “She Came In Through The Bathroom Window” by Joe Cocker peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “She's Ready” by Spiral Starecase peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “St. Louis” by The Easybeats peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “The Gangs Back Again” by Kool and The Gang peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Theme From 'S.W.A.T.'” by Rhythm Heritage peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Tonight I'll Say A Prayer” by Eydie Gormé peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Venus” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “You Got Me Dancin'” by Airlift peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, ✪✪ “Hikky Bur” by Bill Cosby peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Come and Get It” by Badfinger peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Evil Woman” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Friends” by Arrival peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “How High The Moon” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Let It All Hang Out” by Jonathan King peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)” by Edison Lighthouse peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Mamma Mia” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Milky Way” by Sheer Elegance peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Rub A Dub Dub” by The Equals peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Sunshine Day” by Osibisa peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Lies In Your Eyes” by The Sweet peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Dance With Me / Ending Of A Song” by Orleans peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Down On The Corner / Fortunate Son” by Creedence Clearwater Revival peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Heading In The Right Direction / Love's Got A Hold” by Renée Geyer Band peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Let It Be / Another Year” by Leo Sayer peaked at number 76 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “New York City / Chrome Sitar” by T. Rex peaked at number 92 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Keeper and The Lord / A Long Time Coming” by Railroad Gin peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Building Fires” by Flying Burrito Brothers peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Don't Play Your Rock and Roll To Me” by Smokey peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Eighteen With A Bullet” by Pete Wingfield peaked at number 6 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Feelings” by Morris Albert peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Only Have Eyes For You” by Art Garfunkel peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I'm On Fire” by 5000 Volts peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Miracles” by Jefferson Starship peaked at number 40 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Morning Sky” by The George Baker Selection peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Nights On Broadway” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “S.O.S.” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Sky High” by Jigsaw peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Way I Want To Touch You” by The Captain and Tennille peaked at number 21 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Don't Wanna Play House” by Tammy Wynette peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “In 't kleine Café aan de haven” by Vader Abraham peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “It's Raining In My Heart” by Lee Towers peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Jingo” by Santana peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Operator, Operator (Get Me A Line)” by Long Tall Ernie and The Shakers peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Reflections Of My Life” by Marmalade peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Someday We'll Be Together” by Diana Ross and The Supremes peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Thanks” by J. Vincent Edwards peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town” by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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