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In 1972, 06 x 12 = 72
In 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Onoʹs “Sometime In New York City” was released. It featured Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, the Plastic Ono Band, and Elephantʹs Memory. It included the cuts “Woman is the N**g*r of the World,” “Attica State” and “Luck of the Irish”.
In 1972, The notorious porn film “Deep Throat,” starring Linda Lovelace, opened in New York. (The title would become the nickname of a deep background source for The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal, later revealed to be then-FBI Associate Director Mark Felt.)
In 1973, Dolly Parton recorded "I Will Always Love You" during sessions at RCA's Studio B in Nashville. Parton wrote the song for her one-time partner and mentor Porter Wagoner, from whom she was separating professionally after a seven-year partnership. When released in March 1974 the song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Whitney Houston's version of the song for the 1992 film The Bodyguard holds the record for being the best-selling single by a woman in music history.
In 1974, “Ziggy Stardust” album by David Bowie was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1975, Almost five years after her death, Janis Joplinʹs Greatest Hits, released in 1973, goes gold.
In 1976, AT THE MOVIES “MOTHER JUGS AND SPEED” (Raquel Welch, Bill Cosby, Harvey Keitel); “THATʹS ENTERTAINMENT PART 2”; “GRIZZLY” (Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel)
In 1976, R.C., “Barettaʹs Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow)” by Rhythm Heritage peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Dance Wit Me” by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan peaked at #39 on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Get Up And Boogie (Thatʹs Right)” by Silver Connection peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Rock And Roll Love Letter” by Bay City Rollers peaked at #28 on the pop singles chart.
In 1976, R.C., “Yes, Yes, Yes” by Bill Cosby peaked at #46 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, Ground-breaking ceremonies were held for the President Kennedy library.
In 1977, The Beatlesʹ “Live at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany” album was released.
In 1977, Waylon Jennings was at #1 on the US country album charts with Ol' Waylon. The album features one of his signature songs, a track featuring Willie Nelson called "Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)", as well as the Neil Diamond song "Sweet Caroline", a version of Kenny Rogers' "Lucille" and a medley of the two Arthur Crudup songs previous recorded by Elvis.
In 1978, U.S. House of Representatives allows live radio coverage.
In 1978, “Some Girls” album by The Rolling Stones was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1978, “The Best Of Dolly Parton” album by Dolly Parton was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1979, American 26-year-old cyclist Bryan Allen flew the first man-powered “Gossamer Albatross” aircraft across the English Channel in a human-powered aircraft; the flight took two hrs, 49 minutes. He was the first person to achieve this…feet of flight.
In 1979, Kevin Saint Onge threw a playing card a record 185'.
In 1972, "The Groundstar Conspiracy" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1972, "Deep Throat" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1976, ✪ “Yes, Yes, Yes” by Bill Cosby peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow)” by Rhythm Heritage peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Been Too Long On The Road” by Mark Lindsay peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “California Earthquake” by Norman Greenbaum peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Call Me Up In Dreamland” by Van Morrison peaked at number 95 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Cool Aid” by Paul Humphrey And His Cool Aid Chemists peaked at number 29 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Cry Baby” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Dance Wit Me” by Rufus And Chaka Khan peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)” by Silver Convention peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I Don't Know How To Love Him” by Yvonne Elliman peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I'll Meet You Halfway” by The Partridge Family peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “It's So Hard For Me To Say Good-Bye” by Eddie Kendricks peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Life” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Lonely Teardrops” by Narvel Felts peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Lowdown” by Chicago peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Mandrill” by Mandrill peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Misty Blue” by Dorothy Moore peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Ooh Poo Pah Doo” by Ike And Tina Turner peaked at number 60 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Rock And Roll Love Letter” by Bay City Rollers peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Save Your Kisses For Me” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Thinking Of You” by Paul Davis peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Touch And Go” by Ecstasy, Passion And Pain peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Want Ads” by Honey Cone peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “What You See Is What You Get” by Meat Loaf With Stoney peaked at number 71 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1976, ✪ “No Charge” by John Gilbert peaked at number 55 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, ✪ “One Piece At A Time” by Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Three peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Better Days” by Melissa Manchester peaked at number 84 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Dance With Me” by Rufus peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hello Mom” by Mercey Brothers peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hot Love” by T. Rex peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “I Would Like To Dance” by Janis Ian peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “It Makes Me Giggle” by John Denver peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “It's Alright (This Feeling)” by Crack Of Dawn peaked at number 43 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Laura's Song” by J.C. Stone peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Life” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Hangover” by Diana Ross peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love In The Shadows” by Neil Sedaka peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Song” by Elton John peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Midnight Love Affair” by Tony Orlando And Dawn peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Playing In The Band” by The Stampeders peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Pretend” by Rick Pearson peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Reach Out, I'll Be There” by Diana Ross peaked at number 35 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Right On The Tip Of My Tongue” by Brenda And The Tabulations peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Rock And Roll Love Letter” by Bay City Rollers peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Run Run” by James, John And François peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Save Your Kisses For Me” by Bobby Vinton peaked at number 98 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Scorpio” by David George peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Sea Cruise” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Superstar” by Murray Head And The Trinidad Singers peaked at number 6 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Sweet And Innocent” by Donny Osmond peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Sweet Love” by The Commodores peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Then You Walk In” by Sammi Smith peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1976, “This Is It” by Melba Moore peaked at number 93 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “This Is My Song” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Hey Willy” by The Hollies peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I Am...I Said” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “I Did What I Did For Maria” by Tony Christie peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Leader Of The Pack [Contempo Label]” by The Shangri-Las peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Oh You Pretty Thing” by Peter Noone peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Silly Love Songs” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “The Flasher” by Mistura peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1976, “This Is It” by Melba Moore peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1971, ✪ “Chirpy Chirpy, Cheep Cheep” by Middle Of The Road peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “City Lights / St. Amie” by David Essex peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Desiderata (EP)” by Donald Dunstan peaked at number 82 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Don't Stop It Now, Keep On Doing It / Kings Of Soul” by Dark Tan peaked at number 100 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Forever And Ever / Again, My Love” by Slik peaked at number 54 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Lifted Me / Home Made Love” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 99 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Song For Suzie” by Dudley Moore Trio peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Georgie” by Pussycat peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1976, “A Glass Of Champagne” by Sailor peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Cry Baby” by Janis Joplin peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “He's Gonna Step On You Again” by John Kongos peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Jungle Rock” by Hank Mizell peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Lieder der Nacht” by Marianne Rosenberg peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Love Hangover” by Diana Ross peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Movin'” by Brass Construction peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Poetas Andaluces” by Aguaviva peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1971, “Put Your Hand In The Hand” by Ocean peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Rocky” by Don Mercedes peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Rocky” by Frank Farian peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “You Can Do It” by Anita Meyer peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Banapple Gas” by Cat Stevens peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Ein schöner Tag” by Lena Valaitis peaked at number 18 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Fernando” by ABBA peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Girls, Girls, Girls” by Sailor peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Hot Lips” by Kenny peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Girls, Girls, Girls” by Sailor peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1971, “It Don't Come Easy” by Ringo Starr peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1976, “Teddybär” by Rumpelstilz peaked at number 10 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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