In 1970, The Who performed their rock opera “Tommy” at New Yorkʹs Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
In 1972, On Another World Rachel (Robin Strasser) became furious at Ted (Stephen Bolster) for criticizing her father.
In 1974, ABCʹS “IN CONCERT” Part Three of “CALIFORNIA JAM” concert highlights (taped April 6th). Appearing: EMERSON LAKE and PALMER (“LUCKY MAN”, “YOU TURN ME ON”), BLACK OAK ARKANSAS (“HOT ʹN NASTY”)
In 1974, The Chicago-Boston game was delayed for over an hour due to…popcorn. A faulty popcorn machine caught fire, forcing the fans onto the field. The White Sox beat the Red Sox, 8-6.
In 1974, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL KINKS (“YOU REALLY GOT ME”) are hosts; also: ELO (“SHOWDOWN”), SUZI QUATRO, BUDDY MILES
In 1975, DON KIRSHNERʹS ROCK CONCERT Featured: LINDA RONSTADT (“SILVER THREADS and GOLDEN NEEDLES”), NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND, JOHN HARTFORD, Comic STEVE MARTIN
In 1975, R.C., Elton Johnʹs “Captain Fantastic and The Brown Dirt Cowboy” album became the first album ever to enter the Billboard Album Chart at number one. His next album later that year, “Rock Of The Westies”, did likewise.
In 1975, R.C., “Bad Time” by Grand Funk peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “Old Days” by Chicago peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “Thank God Iʹm A Country Boy” by John Denver peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. A parody of that was “Thank God Iʹm a Jewish Boy” by Alan Leiberman.
In 1976, Capitol tries to revive Beatlemania by issuing some of the Fab Fourʹs rockers in a package called, “Rock ʹNʹ Roll Music”. Even though Ringo Starr speaks out against it, it makes it up to number two.
In 1978, At the 5th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, Days of our Lives was named Outstanding Drama Series. Ryan's Hope won for Outstanding Writing, with the award presented by Beverlee McKinsey and Ilene Kristen. The acting winners were James Pritchett (Dr. MattThe Doctors) and Laurie Heineman (Sharlene Frame, Another World), in what was considered a major upset over her co-stars Victoria Wyndham and Beverlee McKinsey. "I'd like to thank anybody and everybody that had anything to do with this moment, I don't care if it was inadvertent, illegal or prejudice, I'm just damned pleased to be here," Pritchett joke in his acceptance speech.
In 1975, “Astral Man” by Nektar peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Bad Time” by Grand Funk Railroad peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Dixie Rock” by Wet Willie peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Give The People What They Want” by The O'Jays peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Granddaddy” by New Birth peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hurt” by The Manhattans peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Me and Mrs. Jones” by Ron Banks and The Dramatics peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Old Days” by Chicago peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Remember What I Told You To Forget” by Tavares peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Rolling Down A Mountainside” by Main Ingredient peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Run Tell The People” by Daniel Boone peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Seven Lonely Nights” by The Four Tops peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shakey Ground” by The Temptations peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Thank God I'm A Country Boy” by John Denver peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “What Can I Do For You” by LaBelle peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Bloody Well Right” by Supertramp peaked at number 49 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Disco Queen” by Copper Penny peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Ease On Down The Road” by Consumer Rapport peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Fly By Night” by Rush peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hey You” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hi Jack” by Herbie Mann peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I Need My Woman” by Craig Ruhnke peaked at number 78 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Let There Be Music” by Orleans peaked at number 96 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shakey Ground” by The Temptations peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Spirit Of The Boogie” by Kool and The Gang peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Imagine Me, Imagine You” by Fox peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Once Bitten Twice Shy” by Ian Hunter peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Roll Over Lay Down” by Status Quo peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 19 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Whispering Grass” by Windsor Davies and Don Estelle peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Have You Never Been Mellow / Water Under The Bridge” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Having A Party / Wanted” by The Osmonds peaked at number 85 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “How Can I Tell You / Byrning” by Debbie Byrne peaked at number 75 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I've Been This Way Before / Reggae Strut” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 77 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Lady / Children Of The Land” by Styx peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Love Is Like A Cloudy Day / One Track Mind” by Doug Parkinson peaked at number 95 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Roll On Down The Highway / Sledgehammer” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 80 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Morning Side Of The Mountain / One Of These Days” by Donny and Marie Osmond peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “You and Me Together / There Were Times” by The Peddlers peaked at number 92 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Young Americans / Suffragette City (Live)” by David Bowie peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Please Tell Him That I Said Hello” by Dana peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, ✪✪ “Newcastle Song” by Bob Hudson peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Drink rode wijn” by Joe Harris peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “My Morning Sun” by Maddog [NL] peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Oh Boy” by Mud peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sen Gidince” by White Butterflies peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Song Of Praise” by Husky peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swing Your Daddy” by Jim Gilstrap peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Wij zullen doorgaan” by Ramses Shaffy peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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