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In 1972, COVER OF “ROLLING STONE” JANE FONDA
In 1972, Heavyweight Joe Frazier KOd Ron Stander.
In 1972, “Thick As A Brick” album by Jethro Tull was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1973, Skylab 2's first mission is launched with crew Joseph Kerwin, Pete Conrad Jr., and Paul Weitz.
In 1973, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band earns its first gold album, for “Will The Circle Be Unbroken.” The two-record set features guests Maybelle Carter, Roy Acuff, Jimmy Martin, Doc Watson, Earl Scruggs, Merle Travis, Vassar Clements, Norman Blake, Junior Huskey and Bashful Brother Oswald.
In 1974, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Featured: ROD STEWART and THE FACES (“MAGGIE MAY”), OSIBISA, LIVINGSTON TAYLOR
In 1974, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of McCloud: Dennis Weaver and J.D. Cannon”. Other Articles: Robert Morley, Soul Train
In 1974, R.C., “(Weʹre Gonna) Rock Around The Clock (Happy Days Theme '74-75)” by Bill Haley and The Comets returned to the chart and peaked at #39 on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, R.C., “The Show Must Go On” by Three Dog Night peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, Heavyweight Muhammad Ali KOs Richard Dunn in Munich.
In 1976, “Desolation Boulevard” album by Sweet was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, The motion picture “Star Wars” (retroactively designated “Episode IV: A New Hope”), George Lucasʹs first part of the second trilogy, opened in theaters and broke all box office records. It was released by 20th Century Fox Film Corporation. The Star Wars series of movies and television programs are now owned by the Walt Disney Company.
In 1977, “Beatles Live! At the Star-Club in Hamburg Germany” was released.
In 1977, “The Brady Bunch Hour” variety series ends on ABC, features Paul Williams trying to steal Carol Brady away from Mike, and the family singing “United We Stand.” The TV Guide ad says itʹs “a marvelous hour of brand new entertainment,” but does not mention guest star Rip Taylor.
In 1978, The Who filmed concert sequences in London for its documentary, “The Kids Are Alright.” It was the last time drummer Keith Moon played with the band.
In 1979, “Alien” starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Yaphet Kotto, and Harry Dean Stanton, premiered in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1972, "Z.P.G." was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1977, "Star Wars" was released by 20th Century Fox / Lucasfilm; George Lucas (director/screenplay); Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Peter Cushing, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Phil Brown, Shelagh Fraser, Jack Purvis, Eddie Byrne, Denis Lawson, Garrick Hagon, Don Henderson, Leslie Schofield, Richard LeParmentier, Alex McCrindle, Alfie Curtis, Peter Geddis, Michael Leader, Robert Clarke, Patrick Jordan, Drewe Henley, Jack Klaff, William Hootkins, Angus MacInnes, Jeremy Sinden, Scott Beach, Steve Gawley, Joe Johnston, Grant McCune, Peter Sumner, Malcolm Tierney, Phil Tippett; Action, Adventure, Fantasy; Live Action
In 1979, "Alien" was released by 20th Century Fox / Brandywine Productions; Ridley Scott (director); Dan O'Bannon (screenplay); Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto, Bolaji Badejo, Helen Horton; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action
In 1979, "Beyond the Poseidon Adventure" was released by Warner Bros.; Irwin Allen (director); Nelson Gidding (screenplay); Michael Caine, Sally Field, Telly Savalas, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden, Shirley Knight, Slim Pickens, Angela Cartwright, Mark Harmon, Shirley Jones, Karl Malden, Veronica Hamel, Paul Picerni, Patrick Culliton, Dean Raphael Ferrandini; Action, Adventure, Disaster; Live Action
In 1979, "Jaws (re-release)" was released by Universal Pictures / Zanuck/Brown Company; Steven Spielberg (director); Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb (screenplay); Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Carl Gottlieb, Jeffrey Kramer, Susan Backlinie, Lee Fierro, Peter Benchley; Thriller; Live Action
In 1979, "The Prisoner of Zenda" was released by Universal Pictures / The Mirisch Corporation; Richard Quine (director); Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais (screenplay); Peter Sellers, Lynne Frederick, Lionel Jeffries, Elke Sommer, Gregory Sierra, Simon Williams, Jeremy Kemp, Catherine Schell, Stuart Wilson, John Laurie, Graham Stark; Comedy; Live Action
In 1979, "Wanda Nevada" was released by United Artists; Peter Fonda (director); Dennis Hackin (screenplay); Peter Fonda, Brooke Shields, Fiona Lewis, Luke Askew, Ted Markland, Severn Darden, Paul Fix, Henry Fonda; Western, Comedy; Live Action
In 1974, “Chameleon” by Herbie Hancock peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Daybreaker” by Electric Light Orchestra peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Won't Last A Day Without You” by The Carpenters peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Let's Get Married” by Al Green peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Love That Really Counts” by Natural Four peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)” by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Scratch” by The Crusaders peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Teen Angel” by Wednesday peaked at number 79 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Same Love That Made Me Laugh” by Bill Withers peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Show Must Go On” by Three Dog Night peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Time Will Tell” by Tower Of Power peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Dancing Machine” by The Jackson 5 peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Held Out” by Fludd peaked at number 94 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “If I Were A Carpenter” by Leon Russell peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Lady” by Danny McBride peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Let It Ride” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Teen Angel” by Wednesday peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Tell Laura I Love Her” by Johnny T. Angel peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Entertainer” by Marvin Hamlisch peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Sound Of Silence” by Paul Simon peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Can't Stop” by The Osmonds peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Red Dress” by Alvin Stardust peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Shang-a-Lang” by Bay City Rollers peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “T.S.O.P. (The Sound Of Philadelphia)” by MFSB Featuring The Three Degrees peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)” by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Cat Crept In” by Mud peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm A Train” by Albert Hammond peaked at number 3 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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