In 1973, “The Beatles 1962-1966” and “The Beatles 1967-1970” LPs were released in the U.K.
In 1974, Just as Florida is trying to win a building contest for cleanest apartment, Michael brings home a renovation project of his own: Ned the Wino. The effort does bring “Good Times,” though when the just of the contest turns out to be Nedʹs estranged wife.
In 1974, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Hosts CURTIS MAYFIELD and THE IMPRESSIONS, plus GLADYS KNIGHT and THE PIPS (“BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME”, “ON AND ON”), PHIL OCHS, SUGARLOAF
In 1975, Benny Bellʹs “Shaving Cream”, originally released in 1946, entered the Top 40 chart and peaked at #30 the next week. Credit Doctor Dementoʹs radio show for such a late revival.
In 1975, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Appearing: DAVE MASON, ASHFORD and SIMPSON, JIM STAFFORD
In 1975, R.C., “Beer Barrel Polka” by Bobby Vinton peaked at #33 on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, The Raspberries split up
In 1975, Van McCoyʹs “The Hustle” enters the pop and R&B charts where it will later top both. The instrumental song is inspired by the dance of the same name and McCoy becomes one of the first industry people to get into the disco music scene.
In 1976, 04 x 19 = 76
In 1978, Arista Records releases the Patti Smith Groupʹs single “Because the Night.” It is co-written by Smith and Bruce Springsteen and will become Smithʹs only charting single making it to #13 later in the year.
In 1978, “The Amazing Spider-Man” began airing on CBS
In 1979, COVER OF ROLLING STONE: THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
In 1979, FCC raids and shuts down pirate radio station WFAT (Brooklyn New York).
In 1979, The Los Angeles Lakers won the coin toss in the first round of the college basketball draft. They chose Michigan State guard Ervin “Magic” Johnson.
In 1973, "Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing" was released by Columbia Pictures; Alan J. Pakula (director); Alvin Sargent (screenplay); Maggie Smith, Timothy Bottoms, Jaime de Mora y Aragón, Charles Baxter, Emiliano Redondo, Margaret Modlin, May Heatherly, Lloyd Brimhall, Elmer Modlin
In 1973, "Scorpio" was released by United Artists / The Mirisch Corporation / Scimitar Productions; Michael Winner (director); David W. Rintels, Gerald Wilson (screenplay); Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield, John Colicos, Gayle Hunnicutt, J.D. Cannon, Joanne Linville, Mel Stewart, Vladek Sheybal, Mary Maude, Jack Colvin, James B. Sikking, Burke Byrnes, William Smithers, Shmuel Rodensky, Celeste Yarnall, Sandor Elès, Frederick Jaeger, George Mikell, Robert Emhardt
In 1973, "Soylent Green" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Richard Fleischer (director); Stanley R. Greenberg (screenplay); Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten, Brock Peters, Paula Kelly, Edward G. Robinson, Stephen Young, Mike Henry, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Roy Jenson, Leonard Stone, Whit Bissell, Celia Lovsky, Dick Van Patten
In 1974, "Caged Heat" was released by New World Pictures; Jonathan Demme (director/screenplay); Juanita Brown, Roberta Collins, Erica Gavin, Ella Reid, Rainbeaux Smith, Barbara Steele, Warren Miller, Crystin Sinclaire, Mickey Fox, Toby Carr Rafelson, Ann Stockdale, Irene Stokes
In 1974, "Son of Dracula" was released by Cinemation Industries / Apple Films; Freddie Francis (director); Jennifer Jayne (screenplay); Harry Nilsson, Ringo Starr, Freddie Jones, Suzanna Leigh, Dennis Price, Peter Frampton, John Bonham, Keith Moon, Klaus Voormann, Leon Russell, David Bailie, Shakira Baksh, Jenny Runacre, Beth Morris, Skip Martin, Hedger Wallace, Dan Meaden, Lorna Wilde, Tina Simmons, Derek Woodward, Louis Flannery
In 1975, “All Right Now” by Lea Roberts peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “All The Love In The World” by Mac Davis peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Check It Out” by Bobby Womack peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hang On Sloopy” by Rick Derringer peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “L-O-V-E (Love)” by Al Green peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sandy” by The Hollies peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Spider Jiving” by Andy Fairweather Low peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sun Goddess” by Ramsey Lewis With Earth, Wind and Fire peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “What Am I Gonna Do With You” by Barry White peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, ✪✪ “Beer Barrel Polka” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 33 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Let's Live Together” by Thundermug peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Linda On My Mind” by Conway Twitty peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Living A Little, Laughing A Little” by The (Detroit) Spinners peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lovin' You” by Minnie Riperton peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Philadelphia Freedom” by The Elton John Band peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Poetry Man” by Phoebe Snow peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Supernatural Thing” by Ben E. King peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Tangled Up In Blue” by Bob Dylan peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Pill” by Loretta Lynn peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “What Can You Do About It” by Gary and Dave peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Who's Sorry Now” by Marie Osmond peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “You're A Part Of Me” by Susan Jacks peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “How Glad I Am” by The Kiki Dee Band peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Love Me, Love My Dog” by Peter Shelley peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swing Your Daddy” by Jim Gilstrap peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Ugly Duckling” by Mike Reid peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Freedom / Wishing Well” by The Sherbs (as Sherbet) peaked at number 52 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “One Man Woman, One Woman Man / Let Me Get To Know You” by Paul Anka With Odia Coates / Paul Anka peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Three Ring Circus / Welcome To The Club” by Blue Magic peaked at number 62 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “You Can Make Me Dance Sing or Anything / As Long As You Tell Him” by The Faces and Rod Stewart peaked at number 100 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, ✪✪ “Newcastle Song / Ventriloquist Love” by Bob Hudson peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I'm Gonna Get Married” by Sacha and Paul peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Love Corporation” by The Hues Corporation peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Love To Love You Baby” by Donna Summer peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Mooie meisjes...” by Arne Jansen and Les Cigales peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Reach Out, I'll Be There” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “What Am I Gonna Do With You” by Barry White peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I Can Help” by Billy Swan peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1975, “January” by Pilot peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Love Hurts” by Nazareth peaked at number 11 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shame, Shame, Shame” by Shirley and Company peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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