In 1972, “Deliverance” starring Burt Reynolds, Jon Voight, and Ned Beatty opened in some theaters in the U.S.A. The “Dueling Banjos” theme became a hit record. Martin Mull parodied the theme into “Dueling Tubas”.
In 1972, AT THE MOVIES Disneyʹs “NOW YOU SEE HIM, NOW YOU DONʹT” (Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero and Joe Flynn…in a sequel to “THE COMPUTER WORE TENNIS SHOES”)
In 1973, A Led Zeppelin concert was filmed for the movie “The Song Remains The Same”
In 1975, The Charlie Daniels Band, one of the U.S.' popular exponents of Southern style boogie rock, earns it first gold record for “Fire on the Mountain.”
In 1976, Bruce Jenner, now known as Caitlyn Jenner, set a world record of 8,618 points and won the gold medal in the Olympic decathlon at the Montreal Summer Games.
In 1976, THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Host DAVID BRENNER welcomes SYLVERS (“BOOGIE FEVER”), PHOEBE SNOW, HOT CHOCOLATE (“YOU SEXY THING”), GARY WRIGHT (“LOVE IS ALIVE”, “DREAM WEAVER”), GEORGE BENSON (“THIS MASQUERADE”, “BREEZIN'”)
In 1977, On the cover of TV Guide: “Johnny Carson (what again? Hey, I just import these facts by e-mail folks. Coincidence?)”. Other Articles: Soap, Daniel Boone
In 1977, R.C., “I Just Want To Be You Everything” by Andy Gibb peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Iʹm In You” by Peter Frampton peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Float On”, by Floaters entered the Top 40 chart.
In 1977, “Wonder Woman”, TV Adventure; last aired on ABC, moved to CBS.
In 1971, "Bless the Beasts and Children" was released by Columbia Pictures; Stanley Kramer (director); Mac Benoff (screenplay); Bill Mumy, Barry Robins, Miles Chapin, Jesse White, Ken Swofford, Elaine Devry, David Ketchum, Bruce Glover, Vanessa Brown, William Bramley, Darel Glaser, Bob Kramer, Marc Vahanian, Wayne Sutherlin; Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1971, "The Hunting Party" was released by United Artists / Levy-Gardner-Laven; Don Medford (director); Gilbert Ralston, William W. Norton, Lou Morheim (screenplay); Oliver Reed, Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Simon Oakland, L.Q. Jones, Mitchell Ryan, Ronald Howard, William Watson, G.D. Spradlin, Rayford Barnes, Bernard Kay, Francesca Tu, Richard Adams, Dean Selmier, Sarah Atkinson; Action, Drama, Western; Live Action
In 1972, "Deliverance" was released by Warner Bros. / Elmer Enterprises; John Boorman (director); James Dickey (screenplay); Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Bill McKinney, Herbert "Cowboy" Coward, James Dickey, Billy Redden, Macon McCalman, Seamon Glass, Charley Boorman, Belinda Beatty
In 1975, "The Wilby Conspiracy" was released by United Artists / Baum/Dantine Productions / Optimus Productions Ltd.; Ralph Nelson (director); Rodney Amateau, Harold Nebenzal (screenplay); Sidney Poitier, Michael Caine, Nicol Williamson, Prunella Gee, Saeed Jaffrey, Persis Khambatta, Rijk de Gooyer, Rutger Hauer, Patrick Allen, Joe De Graft, Archie Duncan, Helmut Dantine
In 1976, "Drum" was released by United Artists / Dino De Laurentiis Company; Steve Carver (director); Norman Wexler (screenplay); Warren Oates, Isela Vega, Ken Norton, Pam Grier, Yaphet Kotto, John Colicos, Fiona Lewis, Paula Kelly, Brenda Sykes, Royal Dano, Lillian Hayman, Rainbeaux Smith, Clay Tanner, Lila Finn
In 1976, "Squirm" was released by American International Pictures / The Squirm Company; Jeff Lieberman (director/screenplay); Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, Jean Sullivan, William Newman, R.A. Dow, Peter MacLean, Fran Higgins, Barbara Quinn, Carl Dagenhart, Angel Sande, Carol Jean Owens, Kim Leon Iocovozzi, Walter Dimmick, Leslie Thorsen, Julia Klopp
In 1977, “I'm In You” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “My Heart Belongs To Me” by Barbra Streisand peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Here Comes Summer” by Wildfire peaked at number 83 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I'm In You” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “It's Sad To Belong” by England Dan and John Ford Coley peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Knowing Me, Knowing You” by ABBA peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Runaway” by Bonnie Raitt peaked at number 79 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Seaside Woman” by Suzy and The Red Stripes peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “The Killing Of Georgie” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Walk Right In” by Dr. Hook peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Exodus” by Bob Marley and The Wailers peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I Knew The Bride (When She Used To Rock and Roll)” by Dave Edmunds peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I'm In You” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Ma Baker” by Boney M. peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Oh Lori” by Alessi peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Pretty Vacant” by Sex Pistols peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Rocky Mountain Way” by Joe Walsh peaked at number 39 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Dance Little Lady Dance / Why” by Tina Charles peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Don't Leave Me This Way / Today Will Soon Be Yesterday” by Thelma Houston peaked at number 6 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Give A Little Bit / Downstream” by Supertramp peaked at number 43 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Got To Give It Up (Part 1) / Got To Give It Up (Part 2)” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “My Little Girl / You've Got It” by Ted Mulry Gang peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “So In To You / Everybody Gotta Go” by The Atlanta Rhythm Section peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Theme From 'Rocky' (Gonna Fly Now) / Reflections” by Bill Conti and His Orchestra peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Theme From 'Rocky' (Gonna Fly Now) / The Fly” by Maynard Ferguson peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “You've Gotta Get Up and Dance / Only You” by Supercharge peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Whodunit” by Tavares peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Be My Boogie Woogie Baby” by Mr. Walkie Talkie peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Got To Give It Up” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Het werd zomer” by Rob de Nijs peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “I Love You More and More” by Debbie peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Kali Nichta (Gute Nacht)” by Vicky Leandros peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Lucille” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Selfpity” by Lucifer peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Song From "Moulin Rouge"” by Peters and Lee With The Harry van Hoof Orchestra peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Yes Sir, I Can Boogie” by Baccara peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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