In 1971, The number one ALBUM IN BOTH U.S. and BRITAIN: During late May and early June 1971, the ROLLING STONES' “STICKY FINGERS” is the top selling LP on both sides of the Atlantic
In 1971, The two-room shack in Tupelo, Mississippi, where Elvis Presley was born on January 8, 1935, is opened to the public as a tourist attraction.
In 1971, “Youʹre a Good Man Charlie Brown” opens at Golden New York City for 31 performances.
In 1973, Paul McCartney and Wings released the single “Live and Let Die”, the title theme from the James Bond movie.
In 1973, The James Bond thriller “Live and Let Die” opened in England, featuring a title track by Paul McCartney and Wings.
In 1973, “Chicago VI” album by Chicago was released
In 1973, “Jesus Christ Superstar (soundtrack)” album by Andrew Lloyd Webber was released
In 1973, “Living In The Material World” album by George Harrison was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1973, “There Goes Rhymin' Simon” album by Paul Simon was released
In 1974, On the cover of TV Guide: “Sonny and Cher”. Other Articles: Carl Sagan, Chase
In 1974, R.C., “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, R.C., “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Beautiful Loser” album by Bob Seger was released
In 1978, The Rolling Stonesʹ “Some Girls” album is released. Shortly after, some of those girls on the LPʹs cover--Lucille Ball, Raquel Welch, Liz Taylor--threaten to sue. After several months, Atlantic caves in and changes the cover.
In 1978, “Baretta” (TV Crime Drama) starring Robert Blake, aired for the last time on ABC-TV. Still, donʹt go to bed with a price on your head.
In 1979, NBA Finals: Seattle Supersonics beat Washington Bullets, 97-93 for a 4-1 series victory; Seattleʹs first major pro sports championship win.
In 1979, Ted Coombs began a 5,193 mile roller skate from Los Angeles to New York City.
In 1979, “Discovery” album by Electric Light Orchestra was released
In 1979, “Night Owl” album by Gerry Rafferty was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1975, "Las Vegas Lady" was released by Crown International Pictures / Zappala & Slott Productions; Noel Nosseck (director); Walter Dallenbach (screenplay); Stella Stevens, Stuart Whitman, George DiCenzo, Lynne Moody, Andrew Stevens, Karl Lukas, Frank Bonner, Linda Scruggs, Joseph Della Sorte, Hank Robinson, Emilia Dallenbach, Max Starky, Walter Smith, Jack Gordon, Stephanie Faulkner
In 1975, "Poor Pretty Eddie" was released by Artaxerxes Productions / Michael Thevis Enterprises; David Worth, Richard Robinson (directors); Leslie Uggams, Shelley Winters, Michael Christian, Slim Pickens, Dub Taylor, Ted Cassidy
In 1975, "The Ultimate Warrior" was released by Warner Bros.; Robert Clouse (director/screenplay); Yul Brynner, Max von Sydow, Joanna Miles, Richard Kelton, Lane Bradbury, William Smith, Darrell Zwerling, Mel Novak, Stephen McHattie, Henry Kingi, Gary Johnson, Mickey Caruso, Nate Esformes
In 1976, "A Clockwork Orange (re-release)" was released by Warner Bros. / Polaris Productions / Hawk Films; Stanley Kubrick (director/screenplay); Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke, John Clive, Adrienne Corri, Carl Duering, Paul Farrell
In 1976, "The Last Hard Men" was released by 20th Century Fox; Andrew V. McLaglen (director); Guerdon Trueblood (screenplay); Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Barbara Hershey, Jorge Rivero, Michael Parks, Larry Wilcox, Thalmus Rasulala, Morgan Paull, John Quade, Robert Donner, Christopher Mitchum, Riley Hill
In 1977, "The Grateful Dead Movie" was released by Monarch Films; Jerry Garcia, Leon Gast (directors); Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Donna Godchaux, Keith Godchaux, Mickey Hart; Concert; Live Action
In 1979, "The Brood" was released by New World Pictures / Canadian Film Development Corporation; David Cronenberg (director/screenplay); Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle, Nuala Fitzgerald, Susan Hogan, Nicholas Campbell, Michael Magee, Robert A. Silverman, Larry Solway, Gary McKeehan, Cindy Hinds, Harry Beckman; Horror; Live Action
In 1979, "Phantasm" was released by AVCO Embassy Pictures / New Breed Productions; Don Coscarelli (director/screenplay); Angus Scrimm, Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister, Kathy Lester, Bill Cone, Mary Ellen Shaw, Terrie Kalbus, Lynn Eastman; Science, Fantasy, Horror; Live Action
In 1974, “Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Help Yourself” by Undisputed Truth peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore” by Charlie Rich peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm A Yo Yo Man” by Rick Cunha peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm In Love” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Oh, Very Young” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Sleepin'” by Diana Ross peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, ✪✪ “My Girl Bill” by Jim Stafford peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “All The Living Things” by Crowbar peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Chameleon” by Herbie Hancock peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Electric Jewels” by April Wine peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Won't Last A Day Without You” by The Carpenters peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Mighty Mighty” by Earth, Wind and Fire peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Silver Threads and Golden Needles” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 90 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Standing At The End Of The Line” by Lobo peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, ⏺🤣 “Midnight At The Oasis” by Maria Muldaur peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, ✪✪ “Billy, Don't Be A Hero” by Paper Lace peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, ✪✪ “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, ✪✪ “The Streak” by Ray Stevens peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “If I Didn't Care” by David Cassidy peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us” by Sparks peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “W.O.L.D.” by Harry Chapin peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, ✪✪ “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Mockingbird” by Johnny O'Keefe and Margaret McLaren peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Over The Rainbow / Let's Have A Party” by Billy Thorpe and The Aztecs peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Air That I Breathe / No More Riders” by The Hollies peaked at number 2 on the Australian 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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