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In 1971, As their “Survival” album became their biggest hit to date, entering the U.S. Top Ten at number six, Grand Funk Railroad sold out Shea Stadium in 72 hours, even faster than The Beatles at the height of their fame.

In 1971, James Taylorʹs “Youʹve Got A Friend” was released

In 1971, On the cover of TV Guide: “Dan Rowan and Dick Martin”. Other Articles: Issac Asimov, All My Children

In 1971, R.C., “It Donʹt Come Easy” by Ringo Starr peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, The “Bobbie Gentry Happiness Hour” summer TV show debuts on CBS. Heh-heh! Thereʹs a “piness” in “Happiness!”

In 1974, “Billy Donʹt Be A Hero” single by Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1975, The Ramonesʹ self-titled first album was released.

In 1976, As a summer replacement for Carol Burnett, CBS goes back a generation to tap Dinah Shore for “Dinah and Her New Best Friends.” The friends include Diana Canova (later of “Soap”), Bruce Kimmel (who will give up TV to produce records of Broadway and cabaret acts) and oddball comedian Gary Mule Deer.

In 1976, NEW IN BRITISH RECORD STORES ROD STEWART and “TONIGHTʹS THE NIGHT”, which would soon rise to number five on the British charts

In 1976, On the cover of TV Guide: “Sonny and Cher”. Other Articles: Donny and Marie, Rick Veeck

In 1976, R.C., “Bigfoot” by Bro Smith peaked at #57 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Crazy On You” by Heart peaked at #35 on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Fool To Cry” by Rolling Stones peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.

In 1976, R.C., “Happy Days” by Pratt and McClain peaked at number five on the pop singles chart. It was the theme song of the then-popular ABC-TV show.

In 1977, First personal computer, the Apple II, went on sale.

In 1971, "The Ceremony (Japan)" was released by Art Theatre Guild; Nagisa Ōshima (director/screenplay); Mamoru Sasaki, Tsutomu Tamura (screenplay); Nobuko Otowa, Kei Satō, Atsuo Nakamura, Akiko Koyama, Fumio Watanabe, Rokko Toura, Eitaro Ozawa, Kenzo Kawarasaki, Atsuko Kaku, Kiyoshi Tsuchiya, Hosei Komatsu; Drama; Live Action

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “Bigfoot” by Bro Smith peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, ✪ “Happy Days” by Pratt And McClain peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, ✪ “Tubular Bells (Theme From "The Exorcist")” by Champs Boys Orchestra peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “And I Love You So” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Crazy On You” by Heart peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Everything That 'Cha Do (Will Come Back To You)” by Wet Willie peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Flim Flam Man” by Barbra Streisand peaked at number 82 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fool To Cry” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Hot Love” by T. Rex peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Don't Know How To Love Him” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Don't Wanna Lose You” by Johnnie Taylor peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “It Don't Come Easy” by Ringo Starr peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “L.A. International Airport” by Susan Raye peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Night Walk” by Van McCoy peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win)” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Right On The Tip Of My Tongue” by Brenda And The Tabulations peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Shannon” by Henry Gross peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Sweet And Innocent” by Donny Osmond peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “The Drum” by Bobby Sherman peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “TVC 15” by David Bowie peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Your Love (Means Everything)” by Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band peaked at number 73 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Your Love Is So Doggone Good” by The Whispers peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, ✪ “Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)” by Daddy Dewdrop peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, ✪ “Sixteen Tons” by The Don Harrison Band peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, ✪ “Welcome Back (Theme From 'Welcome Back, Kotter')” by John Sebastian peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Brown Sugar” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Cool Aid” by Paul Humphrey And His Cool Aid Chemists peaked at number 28 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Could It Be Magic” by Donna Summer peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Disco Lady” by Johnnie Taylor peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Don't Pull Your Love/Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” by Glen Campbell peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Everyday Without You” by Hamilton, Joe Frank And Reynolds peaked at number 92 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Flim Flam Man” by Barbra Streisand peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Don't Know How To Love Him” by Yvonne Elliman peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “In The Land Of The Few” by Poor Souls peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Me And You And A Dog Named Boo” by Lobo peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Mr. Sunlight” by Edward And Harding peaked at number 74 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Reach Out Your Hand” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Silly Love Songs” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Tillicum” by Syrinx peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Try Some, Buy Some” by Ronnie Spector peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1971, “You're My Man” by Lynn Anderson peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, ✪ “No Charge” by J.J. Barrie peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Devil Woman” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Fool To Cry” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Heaven Must Have Sent You” by The Elgins peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Think Of You” by Perry Como peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Indiana Wants Me” by R. Dean Taylor peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let Your Love Flow” by The Bellamy Brothers peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let's Make A Baby” by Billy Paul peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Midnight Train To Georgia” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “My Resistance Is Low” by Robin Sarstedt peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Puppet Man” by Tom Jones peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Rags To Riches” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Shake It Down” by Mud peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Trocadero” by Showaddywaddy peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1976, “TVC 15” by David Bowie peaked at number 33 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “Another Day” by Paul McCartney peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Bonnie Please Don't Go” by Kevin Johnson peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Hate The Music / My Name Is Jack” by John Paul Young peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Love To Love (But My Baby Loves To Dance) / Disco Fever” by Tina Charles peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If Not For You” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Joy To The World” by Three Dog Night peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Let It Shine / Dance Sister Dance” by Santana peaked at number 60 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Old Sid / Time” by Daryl Braithwaite peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Silly Love Songs / Cook Of The House” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “Fernando” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “I Love To Love (But My Baby Loves To Dance)” by Tina Charles peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Right Numbers, Wrong Reply” by Moone Brothers peaked at number 37 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “A Day Begins” by Greenfield And Cook peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “I Am... I Said” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “If” by Bread peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Jij bent de allerbeste” by Heintje peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Love Her Madly” by The Doors peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Right Back Where We Started From” by Maxine Nightingale peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Shake It Down” by Mud peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Silly Love Songs” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Soldier's Prayer” by Oscar Harris And The Twinkle Stars peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “Somebody Stole My Wife” by Mungo Jerry peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1971, “We gaan naar Londen” by Willy Alberti peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1976, “1, 2, 3” by Catherine Ferry peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “1-2-3-4... Fire!” by Penny McLean peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1976, “Yesterday's Hero” by John Paul Young peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “Power To The People” by John Lennon And The Plastic Ono Band peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1971, “Brown Sugar” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 1 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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