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The 70's Datebook for July 15

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In 1970, AT THE MOVIES Disneyʹs “THE BOATNIKS” (Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers, Phil Silvers)

In 1970, BIG HITS THIS WEEK IN ENGLAND “IN THE SUMMERTIME” (Mungo Jerry), “ALL RIGHT NOW” (Free), “YELLOW RIVER” (Christie)

In 1970, The 1968 movie “Yellow Submarine” opened in movie theaters in Portugal.

In 1970, “Cosmoʹs Factory” album by Creedence Clearwater Revival was released

In 1970, “The Smothers Brothers Summer Show”, TV Variety, debut on ABC.

In 1972, Elton John landed at the top spot on the “Billboard” album chart for the first time as, “Honky Chateau”, made it to the top for a five-week stay.

In 1972, Ken Berryʹs “Wow” show began the summer replacement thing on ABC. The variety show only lasts a month (make that “Ow”), but regulars include young actors Teri Garr, Steve Martin and Cheryl Stoppelmoor, who became better known as Cheryl Ladd.

In 1972, On the cover of TV Guide: “David Cassidy of Partridge Family”. Other Articles: Curt Gowdy, British TV violence

In 1972, R.C., “Rocket Man” by Elton John peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.

In 1974, ELTON JOHNʹS BIG DEAL Enjoying the huge success of his “CARIBOU” LP, he inks a lucrative new deal with MCA Records for a then-record $8 million for five albums

In 1975, Three American astronauts blasted off aboard an Apollo spaceship hours after two Soviet cosmonauts were launched aboard a Soyuz spacecraft for a mission that included a linkup of the two ships in orbit.

In 1976, COVER OF ROLLING STONE: THE BEATLES

In 1977, Soap opera spoof All That Glitters, from Norman Lear, aired for the final time after 65 episodes. Eileen Brennan, Greg Evigan, Lois Nettleton, Gary Sandy, Tim Thomerson, Linda Gray, Louise Shaffer and Jessica Walter were among the stars.

In 1977, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Repeat of a show featuring MARVIN GAYE

In 1977, “Second Chance”, TV Game Show; last aired on ABC. It got a second chance on CBS in 1984 under the guise of “Press Your Luck”

In 1978, On the cover of TV Guide: “Robert Conrad of Black Sheep Squadron”. Other Articles: All My Children, Brave New World.

In 1978, R.C., “The Groove Line” by Heatwave peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.

In 1978, R.C., “Wonderful Tonight” by Eric Clapton peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.

In 1978, The number one selling album: “SOME GIRLS” from the ROLLING STONES includes “MISS YOU” and “BEAST OF BURDEN”

In 1970, "Joe" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1970, "The Revolutionary" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1971, "Vampyros Lesbos" was released by Fénix Films / CCC Telecine Film; Jesús Franco (director/screenplay); Jaime Chávarri (screenplay); Soledad Miranda, Ewa Strömberg, Dennis Price, Paul Müller, Jesús Franco, Andrea Montchal, Heidrun Kussin, Michael Berling, Beni Cardoso, José Martínez Blanco; Horror; Live Action

In 1977, "The Shadow of Chikara" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.

In 1977, "The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington" was released by Cannon Films; William A. Levey (director); Bob Kaufman (screenplay); Joey Heatherton, George Hamilton, Ray Walston, Jack Carter, Louisa Moritz, Rip Taylor, Phil Foster, David White, Joe E. Ross, Billy Barty, Harold Sakata, Edy Williams, Larry Storch, Will Hutchins, Cisse Cameron; Comedy; Live Action

In 1977, "MacArthur" was released by Universal Pictures; Hal Barwood (director); Matthew Robbins (screenplay); Gregory Peck, Ed Flanders, Dan O'Herlihy, Ivan Bonar, Ward Costello, Nicolas Coster, Marj Dusay, Art Fleming, Russell Johnson, Sandy Kenyon, Robert Mandan, Allan Miller, Dick O'Neill, G.D. Spradlin, Addison Powell, Garry Walberg, James Shigeta; Biography, War; Live Action

In 1977, "The Last Remake of Beau Geste" was released by Universal Pictures; Marty Feldman (director/screenplay); Sam Bobrick (screenplay); Marty Feldman, Michael York, Ann-Margret, Peter Ustinov, James Earl Jones, Trevor Howard, Henry Gibson, Roy Kinnear, Spike Milligan, Terry-Thomas, Sinéad Cusack, Burt Kwouk, Avery Schreiber, Irene Handl, Hugh Griffith, Stephen Lewis, Ed McMahon, Michael McConkey; Historical, Comedy; Live Action

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1972, “Brown-Eyed Girl” by El Chicano peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Hot Love, Cold World” by Bob Welch peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “I Don't Want To Go” by Joey Travolta peaked at number 43 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “I Wanna Be Where You Are” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “In A Broken Dream” by Python Lee Jackson With Rod Stewart peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Men Of Learning” by Vigrass And Osborne peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Mother Nature” by The Temptations peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)” by Elton John peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “The Groove Line” by Heatwave peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Too Late To Turn Back Now” by Cornelius Brothers And Sister Rose peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Too Young” by Donny Osmond peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Wonderful Tonight” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1972, ✪ “Mary Had A Little Lamb” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, ✪ “Troglodyte (Cave Man)” by The Jimmy Castor Bunch peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Baker Street” by Gerry Rafferty peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Because The Night” by The Patti Smith Group peaked at number 13 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Daylight Katy” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 44 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Every Kinda People” by Robert Palmer peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “How Can I Be Sure” by David Cassidy peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “I Need You” by America peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “I Was Only Joking” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “It's The Same Old Song” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Let The Song Last Forever” by Dan Hill peaked at number 45 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Loosen Up” by Christopher Kearney peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Love Is Like Oxygen” by The Sweet peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Masquerade” by Edward Bear peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “People Make The World Go Round” by The Stylistics peaked at number 34 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Stone Blue” by Foghat peaked at number 61 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “The Groove Line” by Heatwave peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “We're Free” by Beverly Bremers peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1972, “We're On Our Way” by Chris Hodge peaked at number 25 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1978, “You Belong To Me” by Carly Simon peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, ✪ “No One Is Innocent (A Punk Prayer By Ronald Biggs) / My Way” by Sex Pistols peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “(Don't Fear) The Reaper” by Blue Öyster Cult peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “An American Trilogy” by Mickey Newbury peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Dancin' In The City” by Marshall Hain peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Dragon Power” by JKD Band peaked at number 58 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Get Up” by J.A.L.N. Band peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1972, “I've Been Lonely For So Long” by Frederick Knight peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “I've Had Enough” by Paul McCartney And Wings peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Like Clockwork” by The Boomtown Rats peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Rock And Roll Damnation” by AC/DC peaked at number 24 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, ✪ “(I Can't Gèt Mé Nö) Satisfactiön / Sloppy (I Saw My Baby Getting)” by Devo peaked at number 98 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, ✪ “Ole, Ola / I'd Walk A Million Miles For One Of Your Goals” by Rod Stewart And The Scottish World Cup Squad peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Alone Again (Naturally)” by Gilbert O'Sullivan peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Eagle / Thank You For The Music” by ABBA peaked at number 82 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, “FM (No Static At All)” by Steely Dan peaked at number 87 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Jack And Jill (Back Up The Hill) / Get Down” by Raydio peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring” by Boney M. peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Sorry, I'm A Lady / Love You Till I Die” by Baccara peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.

New Zealand 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, “Feels So Good” by Chuck Mangione peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Flash Light” by Parliament/Funkadelic (Parliament) peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Shadow Dancing” by Andy Gibb peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, “Hold You Back” by Status Quo peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1978, “If I Can't Have You” by Yvonne Elliman peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Jumbo” by Dizzy Man's Band peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Mary's Mamma” by Drama [NL] peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1978, “She Was Too Young” by The Cats peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Summertime” by The Shake Spears peaked at number 26 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Summertrain” by Sandy Coast peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1972, “Taka takata” by Paco Paco peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1978, “The Boy From New York City” by Darts peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Wake Up And Make Love With Me” by Ian Dury peaked at number 32 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Sweden 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, “El mundial” by Ennio Morricone peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Rivers Of Babylon” by Boney M. peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.

Austria 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, “1-2-3-4 ... Gimme Some More!” by D.D. Sound peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Amada mia amore mio” by El Pasador peaked at number 25 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Amor, Amor” by Rod McKuen peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Buenos dias Argentina” by Udo Jürgens und die Fußball-Nationalmannschaft peaked at number 3 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Das Lied der Schlümpfe” by Vader Abraham peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Eagle” by ABBA peaked at number 17 on the Austria pop singles chart.

In 1978, “Night Fever” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1978, “I Can't Stand The Rain” by Eruption Featuring Precious Wilson peaked at number 6 on the Norway pop singles chart.

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