In 1976, Australian hard rock band AC/DC began their first headline tour of Britain in Scotland, where several members of the band were born.
In 1976, The Beatles “Rock And Roll Music” LP was released in the U.S.A.
In 1976, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Host HELEN REDDY plus GARY WRIGHT (“LOVE IS ALIVE”), FLEETWOOD MAC (“RHIANNON”), DOROTHY MOORE (“MISTY BLUE”), and a salute to PAUL ANKA
In 1976, Wild Cherry released the single “Play That Funky Music,” whose word “funky” was often misintrepreted as that infamous word you canʹt say on the radio. Some copies of the song without the words “white boy” were played on the radio.
In 1976, “Magnificent Marble Machine”, TV Game Show; last aired on NBC.
In 1976, “Silly Love Songs” single by Paul McCartney and Wings was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, ELO released the single “Telephone Line”
In 1977, On the cover of TV Guide: “Grizzly Adams: Dan Haggerty with Bozo the Bear”. Other Articles: Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew
In 1977, R.C., “Ainʹt Gonna Bump No More (With No Fat Woman)” by Joe Tex peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Dance And Shake Your Tambourine” by Universal Robot Band peaked at #93 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Iʹm Your Boogie Man” by K.C. and The Sunshine Band peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Watch Closely Now” by Kris Kristofferson peaked at #52 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, The Main Street Electrical Parade premiered in Disneyland.
In 1977, “Exodus” album by Bob Marley and the Wailers entered the United Kingdom album chart on its way to becoming the groupʹs first top ten United Kingdom album.
In 1978, Christa Tybus of London set a hula-hoop record by keeping her hula hoop hooping non-stop for 24½ hours.
In 1978, The Rolling Stones released their controversal album "Some Girls" through Rolling Stone Records. It produced hits such as "Miss You," "Beast of Burden" and "Shattered" among others. It was the first album to feature guitarist Ronnie Wood as a full-time member.
In 1978, TVʹS “60 MINUTES” A segment investigates the fire safety hazards of the explosive Ford Pinto automobile.
In 1978, “Grease” starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John opened in movie theaters.
In 1979, “Discovery” album by Electric Light Orchestra was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1979, “Shake Your Body” single by The Jacksons was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1975, "Nashville" was released by Paramount Pictures / ABC Motion Pictures; Robert Altman (director); Joan Tewkesbury (screenplay); David Arkin, Barbara Baxley, Ned Beatty, Karen Black, Ronee Blakley, Timothy Brown, Geraldine Chaplin, Robert DoQui, Shelley Duvall, Allen Garfield, Henry Gibson, Scott Glenn
In 1975, "Night Moves" was released by Warner Bros. / Hiller Productions, Ltd. – Layton; Arthur Penn (director); Alan Sharp (screenplay); Gene Hackman, Susan Clark, Jennifer Warren, Edward Binns, Harris Yulin, Kenneth Mars, Janet Ward, James Woods, John Crawford, Melanie Griffith, Anthony Costello, Ben Archibek
In 1976, "The Cars That Ate Paris" was released by British Empire Films / Australian Film Development Corporation / Royce Smeal Film Productions / Salt Pan Films; Peter Weir (director/screenplay); John Meillon, Terry Camilleri, Chris Haywood, Bruce Spence, Max Gillies, Edward Howell, Max Phipps, Melissa Jaffer, Kevin Miles, Rick Scully, Peter Armstrong, Joe Burrow, Deryck Barnes, Jack Ellerton
In 1976, "The Tenant" was released by Paramount Pictures / Marianne Productions; Roman Polanski (director/screenplay); Gérard Brach (screenplay); Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas, Jo Van Fleet, Bernard Fresson, Rufus, Shelley Winters, Lila Kedrova, Josiane Balasko, Claude Dauphin, Claude Piéplu, Jacques Monod, Michel Blanc, Eva Ionesco, Albert Delpy, Patrice Alexsandre, Romain Bouteille, Jacques Rosny
In 1977, “Burnin' Sky” by Bad Company peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Do What You Wanna Do” by T-Connection peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Going In With My Eyes Open” by David Soul peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Heard It In A Love Song” by The Marshall Tucker Band peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I Need A Man” by Grace Jones peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I'm Your Boogie Man” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Land Of Make Believe” by Chuck Mangione peaked at number 86 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Lonely Boy” by Andrew Gold peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Slowdown” by John Miles peaked at number 34 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “The Pretender” by Jackson Browne peaked at number 58 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Watch Closely Now” by Kris Kristofferson peaked at number 52 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, ✪✪ “Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)” by Joe Tex peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, ✪✪ “Dance And Shake Your Tambourine” by Universal Robot Band peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Cinderella” by Firefall peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Down To The Station” by B.W. Stevenson peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Everybody Be Dancin'” by Starbuck peaked at number 57 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “High On Love” by Elliot Randall peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Hooked On You” by Bread peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “It Always Happens This Way” by Toulouse peaked at number 39 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “On The Border” by Al Stewart peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Sad Girl” by Carl Graves peaked at number 60 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Santa Maria” by Trooper peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Sir Duke” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “That Magic Touch” by Angel peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “The Pretender” by Jackson Browne peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “This Is The Way That I Feel” by Marie Osmond peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Disco Inferno” by The Trammps peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Faces EP” by Faces peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Gonna Capture Your Heart” by Blue peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “L'oiseau et l'enfant” by Marie Myriam peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Tokyo Joe” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, ✪✪ “God Save The Queen” by Sex Pistols peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Crazy On You / Sing Child” by Heart peaked at number 70 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Get That Jive / On The Beachead” by Dragon peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I Like Dreamin' / Time Ain't Time Enough” by Kenny Nolan peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “One Little Kiss / Rock And Roll Lady” by Brass Carnival peaked at number 87 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Tear Me Apart / Same As I Do” by Suzi Quatro peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book / Do You Have To Go Now” by The Drifters peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Lowdown” by Boz Scaggs peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Ma Baker” by Boney M. peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Nee nou wordt-ie mooi!” by Ome Joop m.m.v. Dik Voormekaar, Harry Nack en Mijnheer de Groot peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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