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In 1971, “It Was A Very Good Year”, TV Documentary; debut on ABC.
In 1974, ABCʹS “IN CONCERT” first of four shows featuring Highlights of the April sixth “CALIFORNIA JAM” held at ONTARIO MOTOR SPEEDWAY [with a crowd of 200,000]. Appearing: DEEP PURPLE, EMERSON LAKE and PALMER (“PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION”), SEALS and CROFTS, BLACK OAK ARKANSAS (“HOT AND NASTY”), EAGLES (“TAKE IT EASY”), RARE EARTH (“I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE”), EARTH WIND and FIRE
In 1974, Eric Clapton recorded “I Shot the Sheriff”
In 1974, The Who sold out Madison Square Gardens in New York for four nights; eight hours was enough to sell all 80,000 tickets.
In 1975, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Featured: OHIO PLAYERS (“SKIN TIGHT”), JOHN SEBASTIAN, DR. HOOK and THE MEDICINE SHOW
In 1975, On the cover of TV Guide: “Muhammad Ali”. Other Articles: Untouchables, Baretta, Dinah
In 1975, R.C., “Young Americans” by David Bowie peaked at #28 on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, Sony began selling its Betamax home videocassette recorder in Japan.
In 1977, 15 years after Dobie Gillis ended its run, CBS aired the pilot episode for a proposed revival series titled Whatever Happened To Dobie Gillis? What happened was Dobie had finally been snagged by Zelda, and had a teenage son, Georgie (played by Stephen Paul). Maynard, now forty-something but still unconventional, came back to visit. The new series never happened.
In 1977, Adam and the Ants played their first public concert at a restaurant in Londonʹs Institute of Contemporary Arts. Singer Adam Ant had told the booker they were a country band but showed up wearing leather and chains. The booker paid them their $15 fee after one song and asked them to leave.
In 1978, The Rolling Stonesʹ “Miss You”/“Far Away Eyes” released. Stones begin rehearsing for their tour, at Bearsville, in Woodstock, New York.
In 1978, “FM” album (soundtrack) was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1979, David Huddleston stars as a popular Midwestern mayor in the NBC sitcom “Hizzoner.” Also in the cast: Kathy Cronkite (Walterʹs daughter), Don Galloway and Diana Muldaur.
In 1979, “Whodunnit?”, TV Game Show; last aired on NBC. Whowatchedit?
In 1978, "A Different Story" was released by AVCO Embassy Pictures / American Cinema Releasing / Petersen Films; Paul Aaron (director); Henry Olek (screenplay); Meg Foster, Perry King, Valerie Curtin, Peter Donat, Richard Bull, Burke Byrnes, Barbara Collentine, Guerin Barry, Doug Higgins, Lisa James; Drama, Romance; Live Action
In 1978, "It Lives Again" was released by Warner Bros. / Larco Productions; Larry Cohen (director/screenplay); Frederic Forrest, Kathleen Lloyd, John P. Ryan, John Marley, Andrew Duggan, Eddie Constantine, Bobby Ramsen, Glenda Young, Melissa Inger, Jill Gatsb, Lynn Wood, Dennis O'Flaherty, James Dixon; Horror; Live Action
In 1978, "The End" was released by United Artists / Gordon-Reynolds Productions; Burt Reynolds (director); Jerry Belson (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Sally Field, Strother Martin, David Steinberg, Joanne Woodward, Norman Fell, Myrna Loy, Kristy McNichol, Pat O'Brien, Robby Benson, Carl Reiner, Bill Ewing, James Best, Frank McRae, Jock Mahoney; Black Comedy; Live Action
In 1978, "Martin" was released by Libra Films / Laurel Tape and Film / Braddock Associates; George A. Romero (director/screenplay); John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Tom Savini, George A. Romero, Tony Buba, Pasquale Buba, Elayne Nadeau, Sara Venable, Fran Middleton, Roger Caine, J. Clifford Forrest Jr., Clayton McKinnon; Horror; Live Action
In 1978, "Nunzio" was released by Universal Pictures; Paul Williams (director); James Andronica (screenplay); David Proval, James Andronica, Morgana King, Joe Spinell, Tovah Feldshuh, Theresa Saldana, Glenn Scarpelli, Tom Quinn, Maria Smith, Vincent Russo, Jaime Alba, Tony Panetta, Steve Gucciardo, Sonia Zomina, Crystal Hayden, Vincent Igneri; Drama; Live Action
In 1978, "Our Winning Season" was released by American International Pictures; Joseph Ruben (director); Nicholas Niciphor (screenplay); Scott Jacoby, Dennis Quaid, Joe Penny, Jan Smithers, P.J. Soles, Joanna Cassidy, J. Don Ferguson, Ted Henning, Deborah Benson, Robert Wahler, Randy Hermann, Wendy Rastattar, Damon Douglas, Jeff Soracco; Drama; Live Action
In 1975, “It's A Miracle” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “One More Tomorrow” by Henry Gross peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Pinball” by Brian Protheroe peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Real Man” by Todd Rundgren peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shackin' Up” by Barbara Mason peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Walking In Rhythm” by The Blackbyrds peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Young Americans” by David Bowie peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Emma” by Hot Chocolate peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Growin'” by Kenny Loggins With Jim Messina peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hang On Sloopy” by Rick Derringer peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)” by Tony Orlando And Dawn peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “It's A Miracle” by Barry Manilow peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lady Luck” by Ken Tobias peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Little Lady” by Bloodstone peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Runaway” by Charlie Kulis peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Where Is The Love” by Betty Wright peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “A Little Love And Understanding” by Gilbert Bécaud peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow” by Sharonettes peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right” by Diana Ross peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Night” by Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Viva El Fulham” by Tony Rees And The Cottagers peaked at number 46 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “We'll Find Our Day” by Stephanie de Sykes peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Where Is The Love” by Betty Wright peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, ✪ “Shaving Cream / The Girl From Chicago” by Benny Bell peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Devil In The Bottle / Time And Tide” by Dean Stewart peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Harmony Blues / Stop The Music” by Moir Sisters peaked at number 68 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Never Let Her Go / Watch Out” by David Gates peaked at number 77 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sunday Evenings / Here We Are” by Ted Mulry peaked at number 87 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Y Viva Espana / The Sweet Life” by Sylvia Vrethammar peaked at number 67 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “You Are So Beautiful / It's A Sin When You Love Somebody” by Joe Cocker peaked at number 32 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Have You Never Been Mellow” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lady Marmalade” by LaBelle peaked at number 21 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Eyes Adored You” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Roll On Down The Highway” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Suzi Girl” by Redbone peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Griechischer Wein” by Udo Jürgens peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Ik ben blij dat ik je niet vergeten ben” by Joost Nuissl peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Mary Lee” by Jack Jersey And The Jordanaires peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Once You Get Started” by Rufus And Chaka Khan peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Only Time Will Tell” by Earth And Fire peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Era” by Wess And Dori Ghezzi peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Mikado” by Simone Drexel peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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