In 1972, Carole King won the album of the year Grammy for “Tapestry,” record of the year for “Itʹs Too Late” and song of the year for “Youʹve Got A Friend.” She also won a fourth Grammy that year, for female pop vocal performance for “Tapestry.” Carly Simon was named best new artist.
In 1974, COVER OF ROLLING STONE: BOB DYLAN
In 1975, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Appearing: LOGGINS and MESSINA, BLOOD SWEAT and TEARS, BARRY MANILOW, MARTHA REEVES (who duets “DANCING IN THE STREET” with BARRY), MELISSA MANCHESTER
In 1975, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” a sendup of the legend of King Arthur, had its world premiere in Los Angeles.
In 1975, “Weʹll Get By,” a family sitcom created by Alan Alda, starts a short run on CBS. It stars Paul Sorvino, Mitzi Hoag, Jerry Houser, Willie Aames and Devon Scott. The show will get by only through the end of May.
In 1976, “Weird Al” Yankovicʹs first airing of one of his tapes on The Doctor Demento Show was “Belvedere Cruising”.
In 1977, “The Captain and Tennille”, TV Variety, last aired on ABC to low ratings. Love couldnʹt keep them and ABC together.
In 1978, Long before “Turner and Hooch,” CBSʹs“ Sam” stars Mark Harmon and a yellow Lab as Los Angeles crimefighters. The show will last a month before rolling over and playing dead.
In 1975, "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1979, "Hair" was released by United Artists Pictures / CIP Filmproduktion GmbH; Miloš Forman (director); Michael Weller (screenplay); John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden, Dorsey Wright, Don Dacus, Cheryl Barnes, Melba Moore, Ronnie Dyson, Nell Carter, Richard Bright, Ellen Foley, Miles Chapin, Charlotte Rae, Laurie Beechman, Nicholas Ray, Antonia Rey, Geogre J. Manos, Michael Jeter, Renn Woods, David Rose; Musical, War, Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1979, "Tourist Trap" was released by Compass International Pictures / Manson International Pictures / Mid-America Releasing / Charles Band Productions; David Schmoeller (director/screenplay); J. Larry Carroll (screenplay); Chuck Connors, Jocelyn Jones, Jon Van Ness, Robin Sherwood, Tanya Roberts, Dawn Jeffory-Nelson, Keith McDermott, Linnea Quigley; Slasher, Horror; Live Action
In 1979, "Voices" was released by United Artists / Cinema International Corporation; Robert Markowitz (director); John Herzfeld (screenplay); Michael Ontkean, Amy Irving, Alex Rocco, Herbert Berghof, Barry Miller, Allan Rich, Viveca Lindfors; Drama; Live Action
In 1970, “Can't Help Falling In Love” by Al Martino peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Can't Help Falling In Love” by Andy Williams peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Heartbreaker” by Grand Funk Railroad peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Ma Belle Amie” by Tee Set peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Mississippi Mama” by Owen B. peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “My Elusive Dreams” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Oh Me, Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)” by Lulu peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Oh Well” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Rag Mama Rag” by The Band peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Take A Look Around” by Smith peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “The Declaration” by The 5th Dimension peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Victoria” by The Kinks peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Chains Of Love” by Ronnie Dove peaked at number 93 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Comin' Home” by Delaney And Bonnie And Friends Featuring Eric Clapton peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)” by Delfonics peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “I Must Have Been Blind” by The Collectors peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Just Seventeen” by The Raiders peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Melting Pot” by Blue Mink peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Point Of View” by José Feliciano peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “You're Right” by Ray Charles peaked at number 97 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” by Sasha Distel peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Sympathy” by Rare Bird peaked at number 27 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Don't Cry Daddy / Rubberneckin'” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother” by The Hollies peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “I Thank You” by Lionel Rose peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Sacha” by Hank B. Marvin peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Venus” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Bitter Tears” by The Shuffles peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Indian Pipe” by Amsterdam peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)” by Edison Lighthouse peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Comin' Home” by Delaney And Bonnie And Friends Featuring Eric Clapton peaked at number 13 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Ein kleines Glück” by Adamo peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Heya” by J.J. Light peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Looking At You” by MC5 peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Mighty Joe” by Shocking Blue peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Nuevo Laredo” by Sir Douglas Quintet peaked at number 8 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Oh Lady Mary” by Peter Alexander peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Petit bonheur” by Adamo peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Pretty Belinda (Ich sitze im Schlauchboot)” by Fausti peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1970, “Let It Be” by The Beatles peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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