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In 1974, R.C., “Band On The Run” by Paul McCartney and Wings peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, R.C., “No Charge” by Melba Montgomery peaked at #39 on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, Rick Wakeman woke up today and quit the rock group Yes for the first time. He rejoined the group two years later. Guess Wakeman woke up and decided just that!
In 1975, U.S.S.R. launches Venera Nine for Venus landing.
In 1976, The novelty song "One Piece at a Time" by Johnny Cash was at #1 on the Country chart. The song tells of a man who works at General Motors in Detroit, Michigan, building Cadillacs and knowing that he will never be able to afford one. He and a co-worker decide to steal a Cadillac, using their assembly line jobs to obtain the parts via salami slicing. He takes the small parts home hidden in his large lunchbox; larger parts are smuggled out in his co-worker's motor home.
In 1978, “Fish”, TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1978, “Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk” album by Meco was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1978, “Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band” single by Meco was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1979, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Host GLORIA GAYNOR (“I WILL SURVIVE”, “ANYBODY WANNA PARTY”) plus PAUL McCARTNEY and WINGS (“GOODNIGHT TONIGHT”), BAD COMPANY (“ROCK and ROLL FANTASY”), ROD STEWART, ENGLAND DAN and JOHN FORD COLEY (“LOVE IS THE ANSWER”)
In 1979, The Source, the first computer public information service, went online.
In 1979, Wings releasd the “Back to the Egg” album.
In 1977, "The Other Side of Midnight" was released by 20th Century Fox; Charles Jarrott (director); Herman Raucher (screenplay); Marie-France Pisier, John Beck, Susan Sarandon, Raf Vallone, Clu Gulager, Christian Marquand, Michael Lerner, Sorrell Booke, Antony Ponzini, Louis Zorich, Charles Cioffi, Howard Hesseman, Titos Vandis, Dimitra Arliss, Josette Banzet; Drama; Live Action
In 1979, "Players" was released by Paramount Pictures; Anthony Harvey (director); Arnold Schulman (screenplay); Ali MacGraw, Dean Paul Martin, Maximilian Schell, Steve Guttenberg, Pancho Gonzalez, Guillermo Vilas, Ilie Năstase, John McEnroe; Romance, Drama; Live Action
In 1979, "The Plumber" was released by CEL (video); Peter Weir (director/screenplay); Judy Morris, Ivar Kants, Robert Coleby, Candy Raymond, Henri Szeps; Thriller; Live Action
In 1974, “Another Park, Another Sunday” by The Doobie Brothers peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Band On The Run” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)” by Flash Cadillac And The Continental Kids peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Help Me” by Joni Mitchell peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “One Chain (Don't Make No Prison)” by The Four Tops peaked at number 41 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Rhapsody In White” by Love Unlimited Orchestra peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Golden Age Of Rock And Roll” by Mott The Hoople peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Band On The Run” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Can You Handle It” by Graham Central Station peaked at number 50 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Help Me” by Joni Mitchell peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Help Yourself” by Undisputed Truth peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm A Yo Yo Man” by Rick Cunha peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm In Love” by Aretha Franklin peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “My World” by Craig Ruhnke peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Rhapsody In White” by Love Unlimited Orchestra peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Teenage Love Affair” by Rick Derringer peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Lone Ranger” by Oscar Brown Jr. peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Time To Cry” by Don Goodwin peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Getting Over You” by Andy Williams peaked at number 35 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I See A Star” by Mouth And MacNeal Philips peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Want To Give” by Perry Como peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The In Crowd” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Mexico, I Can't Say Goodbye” by Bolland And Bolland peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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