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The 70's Datebook for February 10

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In 1971, Authorities at Londonʹs Royal Albert Hall banned a scheduled concert featuring Frank Zappa and his group, The Mothers Of Invention, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, citing some of the lyrics of the songs that made up “200 Motels” were branded obscene after officials heard the soundtrack album to the film “200 Motels” starring Ringo Starr as Frank Zappa and Keith Moon as a nun.

In 1971, The album “Tapestry” by Carole King was released.

In 1972, BBC bans “Give Ireland Back to the Irish” by Wings.

In 1972, Guy Lafleur becomes the first rookie in the NHLʹs modern era to have three hat tricks in a season. Lafleur scores three goals and adds an assist in the Canadiensʹ 7-1 win against the Chicago Black Hawks.

In 1973, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of The Paul Lynde Show: Paul Lynde, John Calvin, Jane Actman”. Other Articles: Adrienne Barbeau, MASH

In 1973, R.C., “Do It Again” by Steely Dan peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, “Appleʹs Way” TV General Drama first went on the air on CBS. It had nothing to do with Apple Corps or The Beatles.

In 1975, READING ABOUT LED ZEPPELIN Profiled in this issue of “PEOPLE”

In 1976, On “Saturday Night Live,” in John Belushiʹs third samurai sketch, “Samurai Divorce Court,” Mr. and Mrs. Futaba are ordered by judge Peter Boyle to divide all their assets — including their daughter Bingo.

In 1976, “Bare Trees” album by Fleetwood Mac was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1976, “Run With The Pack” album by Bad Company was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1977, COVER OF ROLLING STONE PETER FRAMPTON

In 1978, Eight p.m./ET “Wonder Woman” (CBS): Diana (Lynda Carter) discovers she is first on the hit list when she is assigned to protect a playboy industrialist from an infamous international assassin. (60 min.) Guest Cast: Carlo Indrezzati: George Chakiris.

In 1978, Van Halenʹs debut album was released with singles “You Really Got Me”, “Runnin' With the Devil”, plus tracks such as “Jamieʹs Cryin'” and “Ainʹt Talkin' 'Bout Love”.

In 1978, “Waiting For Columbus” album by Little Feat was released

In 1979, Dire Straitsʹ “Sultans Of Swing” is released.

In 1979, Eddie Rabbitt begins a three-week stay at number one on Billboardʹs country chart with the theme from the Clint Eastwood movie “Every Which Way But Loose”

In 1979, On the cover of TV Guide: “William Shakespeare”. Other Articles: Elvis Movie, Cheryl Tiegs

In 1979, R.C., “Da Ya Think Iʹm Sexy?” by Rod Stewart peaked at number one on the pop singles chart; Steve Dahl turned it into a parody “Do Ya Think Iʹm Disco”.

In 1979, R.C., “Every 1's A Winner” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “September” by Earth Wind and Fire peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “Take Me To The River” by Talking Heads peaked at #26 on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, R.C., “Theme From Superman (Main Title)” by London Symphony Orchestra (John Williams) peaked at #81 on the pop singles chart.

In 1979, The number one selling album: “BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN” from ROD STEWART includes “DʹYA THINK IʹM SEXY”

In 1979, TVʹS “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” Musical Guest: TALKING HEADS (“TAKE ME TO THE RIVER”, “ARTISTS ONLY”)

In 1978, "Blue Collar" was released by Universal Pictures / T.A.T. Communications Company; Paul Schrader (director/screenplay); Leonard Schrader (screenplay); Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Begley Jr., Harry Bellaver, George Memmoli, Lucy Saroyan, Lane Smith, Cliff DeYoung, Chip Fields, Harry Northup, Milton Selzer, Borah Silver, Leonard Gaines, Sammy Warren, Jimmy Martinez; Crime, Drama; Live Action

In 1978, "The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2" was released by Universal Pictures / Filmways; Larry Peerce (director); Douglas Day Stewart (screenplay); Marilyn Hassett, Timothy Bottoms, Nan Martin, Belinda Montgomery, Gretchen Corbett; Biography, Drama, Romance; Live Action

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, “Bad Breaks” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Dancin' In The City” by Marshall Hain peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Daytime, Nighttime” by Keith Hampshire peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Do It Again” by Steely Dan peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Don't Leave Me Starvin' For Your Love” by Brian Holland peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Every 1's A Winner” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “For You And I” by 10cc peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Free Me From My Freedom” by Bonnie Pointer peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Harry Hippie” by Bobby Womack peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I'm Never Gonna Be Alone Anymore” by Cornelius Brothers And Sister Rose peaked at number 37 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Lonely Wind” by Kansas peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Pops, We Love You” by Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder And Smokey Robinson peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “September” by Earth, Wind And Fire peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Shoot Me (With Your Love)” by Tasha Thomas peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Sing For The Day” by Styx peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Somebody Loves You” by The Whispers peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Sugar Magnolia” by Grateful Dead peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Take Me To The River” by Talking Heads peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Take That To The Bank” by Shalamar peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “The World Is A Ghetto” by War peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Theme From 'Superman'” by John Williams And His Orchestra peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “We're Gonna Have A Good Time” by Rare Earth peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Why Can't We Live Together” by Timmy Thomas peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “You've Got To Take It (If You Want It)” by Main Ingredient peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, “Come And Join Us” by The Dublin Corporation peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Dreidel” by Don McLean peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Free Me From My Freedom” by Bonnie Pointer peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Gypsy” by Van Morrison peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Hi, Hi, Hi” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I Never Said Goodbye” by Engelbert Humperdinck peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I'm Gonna Love You Too” by Terry Jacks peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Looking Through The Eyes Of Love” by The Partridge Family peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “One Last Kiss” by The J. Geils Band peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Ooh Baby Baby” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Reelin' And Rockin'” by Chuck Berry peaked at number 21 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Remember” by Nilsson peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Rocky Mountain High” by John Denver peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “September” by Earth, Wind And Fire peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Shattered” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Sound Of Peace” by Bobby G. Griffith peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Tell The People” by Joey Gregrash peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “What You're Doing To Me” by David McCluskey peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)” by Meat Loaf peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1979, “You've Really Got A Hold On Me” by Eddie Money peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, “Chiquitita” by ABBA peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Could It Be Magic” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Destiny” by The Jacksons peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Don't Cry For Me Argentina” by The Shadows peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “I Don't Know If It's Right” by Evelyn 'Champagne' King peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “My Life” by Billy Joel peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Paper Plane” by Status Quo peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Que Tal America” by Two Man Sound peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Showdown” by Archie Bell And The Drells peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1979, “This Is It” by Dan Hartman peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Wishing Well” by Free peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, “Alive Again / Love Was New” by Chicago peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Fool In Love / It's All Over” by John Paul Young peaked at number 58 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “From Rochdale To Ocho Rios / Take These Chains” by 10cc peaked at number 65 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1973, “I'd Love You To Want Me” by Lobo peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Magnet And Steel / She's So Tough” by Walter Egan peaked at number 32 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Stepping Across The Line / Suit Yourself” by Richard Clapton peaked at number 98 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Still In Love With You / Politics” by Dragon peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Well All Right / Wham!” by Santana peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, “How You Gonna See Me Now” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Let's Put Our Emotions In Motion” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 24 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1979, “We've Got Tonight” by Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, ✪ “School's Out” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Big Trouble” by John Travolta peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Een Hollandse boerenmeid” by Corrie van Gorp peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Everytime I Think Of You” by The Babys peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Jodelodelodelodelohitie” by De Twee Pinten peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Looking Through The Eyes Of Love” by The Partridge Family peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Nee daar trappen we niet in” by Vader Abraham peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Sail On Sailor” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, ✪ “Y.M.C.A.” by Village People peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Shooting Star” by Dollar peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1973, “Hi, Hi, Hi” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.

In 1973, “Solid Gold Easy Action” by T. Rex peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1979, “Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 8 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

In 1979, “Kreuzberger Nächte” by Gebrüder Blattschuss peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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