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In 1971, “Three On A Match”, TV Game Show; debut on NBC.
In 1972, “Sylviaʹs Mother” single by Doctor Hook was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1973, BTO INKS RECORDING DEAL During August, BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE signs a contract with MERCURY Records. Their album would reach stores in the Spring of '74, featuring the hit “LET IT RIDE.”
In 1973, COVER OF ROLLING STONE J. GEILS BAND
In 1974, ABCʹS “IN CONCERT” Taped at Londonʹs RAINBOW THEATRE: AMERICA (“HORSE WITH NO NAME”, “VENTURA HIGHWAY”, “I NEED YOU”, “LONELY PEOPLE”) LEO SAYER (“THE SHOW MUST GO ON”), FOCUS, GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION
In 1974, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL A country/rock show starring: LEON RUSSELL, RICK NELSON, WAYLON JENNINGS, MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY, WILLIE NELSON, JOHN HARTFORD
In 1975, A champagne-cork-popping record was set by Gary P. Mahan when he popped the cork 103 feet.
In 1975, On the cover of TV Guide: “Mike Douglas”. Other Articles: Bob Newhart Show, Pat Finley
In 1975, R.C., “Iʹm On Fire” by Dwight Twilley peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “One Of These Nights” by Eagles peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “Rockin' Chair” by Gwen McCrae peaked at number nine on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, R.C., “Saturday Night Special” by Lynard Skynard peaked at #27 on the pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Keep On Truckin'”, TV Variety; last aired on ABC.
In 1977, Kin Shriner debuted as Scotty Baldwin on General Hospital. The role was previously played by Johnny Whitaker (1965–1966, then joined the cast of the sitcom Family Affair), Teddy Quinn (1966), Tony Camp (1969–1972), Don Clarke (1973–1974) and Johnny Jensen (1974-1975).
In 1977, PLATINUM ALBUM FOR HEART “LITTLE QUEEN” (which includes “BARRACUDA”) is certified as having sold one million copies
In 1977, “Best Of My Love” single by Emotions was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, “Crime Of The Century” album by Supertramp was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, “Going For The One” album by Yes was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, “Right On Time” album by Brothers Johnson was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1978, On Another World, Willis Frame (Leon Russom) and Gwen Parrish (Dorothy Lyman) were married in a church wedding. Clarice McGowan (Gail Brown) was matron of honor. Gwen surprised some by walking herself down the aisle. Angie Frame (Maeve Kinkead), Willis sister-in-law and former lover, abruptly left the church during the ceremony, which later sparked an argument with her husband, Vince (Jay Morran). Liz Matthews (Irene Dailey) noticed Angie's departure, stood up and created a scene ("Angie left...did you see, Angie just left the church. She..."), prompting other guests, including Iris Bancroft (Beverlee McKinsey) to quiet her. Willis and Gwen's reception was held at Iris's penthouse.
In 1978, On One Life to Live, Peter and the previously institutionialized Melinda eloped, much to Dorianʹs chargin.
In 1978, “A Taste Of Honey” album by A Taste Of Honey was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1979, “Gilda Radner: Live From New York” opens on Broadway, featuring some of Radnerʹs more famous characters — Lisa Loopner, Emily Litella, and Roseanne Roseannadanna, as well as the classic childrenʹs tune “Letʹs Talk Dirty To The Animals,” which got plenty of airplay from The Doctor Demento radio show, with the bleeps.
In 1979, “Highway To Hell” album by AC/DC was released
In 1974, "The Black Windmill" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1974, "The Castaway Cowboy" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1975, "Dersu Uzala" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.S.R./Japan
In 1978, "Eyes of Laura Mars" was released by Columbia Pictures; Irvin Kershner (director); John Carpenter, David Zelag Goodman (screenplay); Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, René Auberjonois, Raúl Juliá, Frank Adonis, Lisa Taylor, Darlanne Fluegel, Rose Gregorio, Bill Boggs, Meg Mundy, John Sahag, Steve Marachuk, Marilyn Meyers; Neo-Noir, Mystery, Thriller; Live Action
In 1978, "Interiors" was released by United Artists; Woody Allen (director/screenplay); Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt, Richard Jordan, Diane Keaton, E.G. Marshall, Geraldine Page, Maureen Stapleton, Sam Waterston, Henderson Forsythe; Drama; Live Action
In 1978, "The Magic of Lassie" was released by International Picture Show Company / Lassie Productions; Don Chaffey (director); Jean Holloway, Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman (screenplay); James Stewart, Stephanie Zimbalist, Pernell Roberts, Michael Sharrett, Mickey Rooney, Alice Faye, Gene Evans, Mike Mazurki, Lane Davies, James V. Reynolds, Rayford Barnes, Buck Young, Robert Lussier, Bob Cashell, Carl Nielsen; Musical, Drama; Live Action
In 1975, “Blue Sky” by Joan Baez peaked at number 57 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Bluebird” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Dynomite” by Tony Camillo's Bazuka peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Free Man” by The South Shore Commission peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hope That We Can Be Together Soon” by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I'm On Fire” by The Dwight Twilley Band peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “If You Think You Know How To Love Me” by Smokie peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Let Me Make Love To You” by The O'Jays peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “One Of These Nights” by The Eagles peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Please Tell Him That I Said Hello” by Debbie Campbell peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Rockin' Chair” by Gwen McCrae peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Saturday Night Special” by Lynyrd Skynyrd peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shoes” by Reparata And The Delrons (Reparata) peaked at number 92 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “The Way We Were/Try To Remember” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Three Steps From True Love” by Reflections [U.S. R And B] peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “El Bimbo” by Bimbo Jet peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Funny How Love Can Be” by The First Class peaked at number 80 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I Don't Know Why” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Look At Me (I'm In Love)” by The Moments peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Saturday Night Special” by Lynyrd Skynyrd peaked at number 63 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sexy” by MFSB peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sneakin' Up Behind You” by The Becker Brothers peaked at number 69 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swearin' To God” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Action” by The Sweet peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do” by ABBA peaked at number 38 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Jive Talkin'” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sealed With A Kiss / Ginny Come Lately” by Brian Hyland peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sexy” by MFSB peaked at number 37 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Free And Easy / I've Been Wanting You So Long” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 82 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen / Shelley” by Davey Page peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “I'll Play For You / Truth Is But A Woman” by Seals And Crofts peaked at number 55 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Stand By Me / Move Over Ms. L” by John Lennon peaked at number 61 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Summer Breeze / Feelin' Blue” by Stylus peaked at number 58 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) / Slat Key Soquel Rag” by The Doobie Brothers peaked at number 34 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Turn The Page / Just The Way I Am” by Jon English peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Up In A Puff Of Smoke / I'm Saving All My Love” by Polly Brown peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “When Will I Be Loved? / It Doesn't Matter Anymore” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 87 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Shoeshine Boy” by Eddie Kendricks peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Sister Golden Hair” by America peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swearin' To God” by Frankie Valli peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Hasibaba” by Johnny And Orquesta Rodrigues peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “If You Think You Know How To Love Me” by Smokie peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Seventy-Five” by Limousine peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Zomertijd” by Mieke en Vader Abraham peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1975, “Roll Over Lay Down” by Status Quo peaked at number 7 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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