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In 1972, “My Three Sons”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS.
In 1974, R.C., “Tell Me Something Good” by Rufus peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, R.C., “Waterloo” by Abba peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, R.C., “Wildwood Weed” by Jim Stafford peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Streak” single by Ray Stevens was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1977, Johnny Paycheck records the David Allan Coe-penned “Take This Job And Shove It” at Nashvilleʹs Columbia Recording Studio
In 1978, Barnes and Barnes (Bill Mumy and Robert Haymer) recorded the all-time demented classic “Fish Heads.”
In 1979, On General Hospital, Laura Webber Baldwin (Genie Francis) asked Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary) for a job at the campus disco. The episode opened with Richard Simmons' exercise class.
In 1979, “The Facts Of Life”, TV Comedy; debut on NBC. Starred Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, and four other girls including Molly Ringwald who lasted only a season plus the four summer episodes, so they replaced the rest with Nancy McKeon from 1980 on and it stayed on for an unbelievable ten seasons (counting the 1978-79 summer run as the first)! Housekeeper Edna Garrett moves on up to the “Eastland side” to a deluxe girls prep school to serve as housemother and teach “The Facts Of Life.”
In 1977, "Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown" was released by Paramount Pictures / Bill Melendez Productions / Lee Mendelson Film Productions / United Feature Syndicate; Bill Melendez (director); Phil Roman (co-director); Charles M. Schulz (screenplay); Duncan Watson, Stuart Brotman, Gail Davis, Liam Martin, Melanie Kohn, Jimmy Ahrens, Kirk Jue, Jordan Warren, Tom Muller, Greg Felton, Joseph Biter, Bill Melendez, Jackson Beck, Fred Van Amburg; Adventure, Comedy; Animation
In 1977, "Thunder and Lightning" was released by 20th Century Fox; Corey Allen (director); William Hjortsberg (screenplay); Sterling Holloway, Patrick Cranshaw, Charles Napier, George Murdock, Ron Feinberg, David Carradine, Kate Jackson, Roger C. Carmel, Eddie Barth, Charles Willeford, Emilio Rivera, Richard Holden, Hope Pomerance, Malcolm Jones, Christopher Raynolds, Claude Earl Jones; Action, Comedy; Live Action
In 1979, "Rock 'n' Roll High School" was released by New World Pictures; Allan Arkush (director); Richard Whitley, Russ Dvonch, Joseph McBride (screenplay); P.J. Soles, Vince Van Patten, Clint Howard, Dey Young, Ramones, Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, Dick Miller, Don Steele, Loren Lester, Grady Sutton, Alix Elias, Daniel Davies, Lynn Farrell, Herbie Braha; Musical, Comedy; Live Action
In 1974, “(You're) Having My Baby” by Paul Anka With Odia Coates peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Keep On Smilin'” by Wet Willie peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Rub It In” by Billy 'Crash' Craddock peaked at number 16 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Secretary” by Betty Wright peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Shinin' On” by Grand Funk Railroad peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Tell Me Something Good” by Rufus And Chaka Khan peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Waterloo” by ABBA peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Feel Like Makin' Love” by Roberta Flack peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Forever And Ever (Baby I'm Gonna Be Yours)” by Keith Hampshire peaked at number 47 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Good Day” by Lighthouse peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I'm On Fire For You Baby” by April Wine peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Machine Gun” by The Commodores peaked at number 20 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Many Rivers To Cross” by Nilsson peaked at number 82 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Please Come To Boston” by Dave Loggins peaked at number 4 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Shoeshine Working Song” by Murray McLauchlan peaked at number 59 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Summer Girl” by Craig Ruhnke peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Takin' Care Of Business” by Bachman-Turner Overdrive peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Walk On” by Neil Young peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Summerlove Sensation” by Bay City Rollers peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “What Becomes Of The Broken-Hearted” by Jimmy Ruffin peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “You Make Me Feel Brand New” by The Stylistics peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1974, “He's A Rebel / I Am Woman” by Debbie Byrne peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “I Get A Little Sentimental Over You / Ride A Horse” by The New Seekers peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Moonlight Serenade / Havana Strut” by Eumir Deodato peaked at number 83 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Sugar Baby Love / You Could Have Told Me” by The Rubettes peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Thank God You're Here With Me / Silly Minded People” by Benjamin Hugg peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “There Won't Be Anymore / It's All Over Now” by Charlie Rich peaked at number 32 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Walking / The Exit” by Hush peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Waterloo / Watch Out” by ABBA peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “You Make Me Feel Brand New / Love Is The Answer” by The Stylistics peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Honkie tonkie pianissie” by Nico Haak en de Paniekzaaiers peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “It's Only Rock And Roll (But I Like It)” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “Sundown” by Gordon Lightfoot peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “The Hostage” by Donna Summer peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1974, “It's Only Rock And Roll (But I Like It)” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.
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