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In 1970, The single "Tennessee Bird Walk" by the country music husband-and-wife duo Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan was at #1 on the country chart. "Tennessee Bird Walk" is a novelty song theorizing on the effects of removing the wings, feathers, singing ability, and common sense from birds.
In 1972, “Ultraman Ace” began airing on TBS in Japan (1972–73)
In 1973, R.C., “Get Down” by Gilbert OʹSullivan peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “Space Oddity” by David Bowie peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.
In 1973, R.C., “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” by Vicki Lawrence peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. Somehow, power blackouts are demented. Lawrence had become well known as the comedienne who was Euniceʹs mother on “The Carol Burnett Show” and “Mamaʹs Family”.
In 1973, TV Guide asks “What is a Freckle Faced Partridge?” and examines the strange popularity of sex symbol Danny Bonaduce. Is this thirteen-year-old as wholesome as he seems, or does he secretly harbor a fascination for crossdressing prostitutes? Only time will tell.
In 1975, Richie Blackmore, lead guitar player for Deep Purple, left the group to pursue solo projects. The attempts to carry on with Tommy Bolin at Blackmoreʹs spot. However, next year they give it up after making one more record, “Come Taste the Band.”
In 1976, "The Bad News Bears" opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A. It told the story of an underdog little league team coached by a down-and-out former minor leaguer. This comedy classic blends humor with heartfelt moments, proving that there’s more to the game than winning.
In 1976, “Apostrophe'” album by Frank Zappa was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, COVER OF ROLLING STONE: LILY TOMLIN
In 1977, The Clash released their long-awaited eponymous debut album.
In 1978, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL: Appearing are KC and THE SUNSHINE BAND (BOOGIE SHOES), comic ANDY KAUFMAN, RAYDIO, ROGER MILLER, GENE COTTON and HERB ALPERT..
In 1978, “Forever Fernwood”, TV Daytime Soap, last aired in syndication. It was a succesor to “Mary Hartman Mary Hartman” which ended when itʹs character-titled star Louise Lasser quit the series last year. The following week, another successor, “Fernwood Tonight,” a satirical talk show starring Martin Mull and Fred Willard, would replace it and run for the remainder of the current season.
In 1979, N-B-Cʹs SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: Musical guest: RICKIE LEE JONES (CHUCK EʹS IN LOVE)
In 1979, R.C., “Lady” by Little River Band peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1979, R.C., “Rubber Biscuit” by Blues Brothers peaked at #37 on the pop singles chart.
In 1979, R.C., “Sultans Of Swing” by Dire Straits peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1979, The number one selling album: was “MINUTE BY MINUTE” from the DOOBIE BROTHERS includes “WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES”. So aptly titled in time for rising gasoline prices, which happened to be going up minute by minute as well!
In 1979, “Saturday Night Live” “Weekend Update” anchor Bill Murray reports on Chico Escuelaʹs attempt to rejoin his former “bes-a-ball” team, the Mets. “Because besaballʹs been bera bera good to” the character played by Garrett Morris.
In 1970, "I Love My Wife" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1971, "Shinbone Alley" was released by Allied Artists / Fine Arts Films; John David Wilson (director); Joe Darion (screenplay); Carol Channing, Eddie Bracken, Alan Reed, John Carradine, Hal Smith, Joan Gerber, Ken Sansom, Julie Dawn Cole, Sal Delano, Byron Kane; Musical, Comedy; Animation
In 1971, "The Zodiac Killer" was released by Adventure Productions, Inc.; Tom Hanson (director); Ray Cantrell, Manny Cardoza (screenplay); Hal Reed, Bob Jones, Ray Lynch, Tom Pittman, Mary Darrington, Frank Sanabek, Ed Quigley, Bertha Dahl, Dion Marinkovich, Doodles Weaver, Gloria Gunn, Richard Styles, Manny Cardoza, Norma Takaki, Donna Register; Slasher; Live Action
In 1974, "Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1974, "The Conversation" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1976, "Sparkle" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1978, "Dot and the Kangaroo" was released by Hoyts / Yoram Gross Films; Yoram Gross (director/screenplay); John Palmer (screenplay); Barbara Frawley, Joan Bruce, Spike Milligan, June Salter, Ross Higgins, Ron Haddrick, Lola Brooks, Peter Gwynne, Richard Meikle; Family, Fantasy; Animation / Live Action
In 1973, ✪ “Space Oddity” by David Bowie peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, ✪ “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” by Vicki Lawrence peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Ain't No Woman (Like The One I've Got)” by The Four Tops peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “At Midnight” by T-Connection peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Body Heat” by Alicia Bridges peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Break Up To Make Up” by The Stylistics peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Bustin' Loose (Part 1)” by Chuck Brown And The Soul Searchers peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Elena” by The Marc Tanner Band peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Here Comes The Night” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Don't Know If It's Right” by Evelyn 'Champagne' King peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Just Fall In Love Again” by Anne Murray peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “If You Gotta Break Another Heart” by Albert Hammond peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Lady” by Little River Band peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Maybe I'm A Fool” by Eddie Money peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Saw A New Morning” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Souvenirs” by Voyage peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Sultans Of Swing” by Dire Straits peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Superman” by Donna Fargo peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Take It Back” by The J. Geils Band peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1973, ✪ “Theme From '2001 (A Space Odyssey)' (Also Sprach Zarathustra)” by Deodato peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes” by Claudja Barry peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Forever In Blue Jeans” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Don't Know If It's Right” by Evelyn 'Champagne' King peaked at number 17 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I'll Supply The Love” by Toto peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I'm Not Gonna Cry Anymore” by Nancy Brooks peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Lost” by Mickey Posner peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Maybe I'm A Fool” by Eddie Money peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Papa Joe” by Elio peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Get Down” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Green Light” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Heaven Is My Woman's Love” by Val Doonican peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I Want Your Love” by Chic peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Let's Fly Away” by Voyage peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Love Train” by The O'Jays peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande)” by Shirley Bassey peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Sultans Of Swing” by Dire Straits peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Sweet Dreams” by Roy Buchanan peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Voodoo Voodoo” by Den Hegarty peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Barbados \ Crazy Lover” by Poco peaked at number 73 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Do You Want To Dance?” by Bette Midler peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Don't Throw Stones / Terror Hits” by The Sports peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Heart Of Glass / Sunday Girl” by Blondie peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “I'll Put You Together Again / West End Of Park Lane” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Living Next Door To Alice” by New World peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Me And Mrs. Jones” by Billy Paul peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Separate Ways” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “You Thrill Me / Don't Do It” by Exile peaked at number 31 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Instant Replay” by Dan Hartman peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Song For Guy” by Elton John peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1979, ✪ “In The Navy” by Village People peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “American Generation” by The Ritchie Family peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Andorra” by Colin Blunstone peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Cindy Incidentally” by Faces peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “De oude muzikant” by Ben Cramer peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Don't You Write Her Off” by McGuinn, Clark And Hillman peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “He's The Greatest Dancer” by Sister Sledge peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Jantje's S.O.S.” by Arno And Gradje peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1973, “Mein Schatz, du bist 'ne Wucht!” by Chris Roberts peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Trash” by Roxy Music peaked at number 40 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Det ligger i luften” by Tomas Ledin peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Heart Of Glass” by Blondie peaked at number 3 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “R.F.S.U.” by Säwes peaked at number 11 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1979, “Tragedy” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
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