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The 70's Datebook for September 12

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In 1970, James Taylorʹs first single, “Fire and Rain”, was released this day. Taylor scored 14 hits on the music charts in the 1970s and 1980s.

In 1970, R.C., “25 Or 6 To 4” by Chicago peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.

In 1970, R.C., “In The Summertime” by Mungo Jerry peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.

In 1970, R.C., “Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett reentered the chart and peaked at #91 on the pop singles chart.

In 1970, R.C., “Tears Of A Clown” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Archieʹs Fun House”, “Sabrina and The Groovie Goolies”, “Josie and The Pussycats,” a Saturday morning cartoon about an all girl band, and “The Harlem Globetrotters”, all TV cartoon shows, debut on CBS. “Sabrina” debut in the previous season as part of the previous seasonʹs “Archie Comedy Hour”.

In 1970, “Doctor Doolittle”, TV Cartoon Show; debut on NBC.

In 1970, “Here Come The Doubledeckers” and “Lancelot Link: Secret Chimp”, TV Childrens Shows, and “Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down”, TV Cartoon Show, debut on ABC.

In 1970, “Lola”, by Kinks entered the Top 40 chart.

In 1970, “The Bugaloos”, TV Childrens, debut on NBC. It was a Sid and Marty Krofft production.

In 1970, “The Jackie Gleason Show”, TV Variety; and “Petticoat Junction”, TV Comedy; last aired on CBS.

In 1970, “The Reluctant Dragon and Mr. Toad”, and “Motormouse”, TV Cartoon Shows, debut on ABC.

In 1970, “The Woody Woodpecker Show”, TV Cartoon Show, returned on NBC.

In 1970, “Tomfoolery”, TV Cartoon Show, debut on NBC. It was based on the works of Edward Lear. This was not based on the words and music of Tom Lehrer.

In 1971, “Lassie”, TV Adventure, last aired on CBS, moved to syndication 1971-74 and 1989.

In 1971, “Make A Wish”, TV Childrens; debut on ABC.

In 1971, “The Groovie Goolies”, TV Cartoon Show; debut on CBS.

In 1972, “Temperatures Rising”, TV Comedy; debut on ABC.

In 1972, The situation comedy “Maude,” starring Beatrice Arthur and Conrad Bain, premiered on CBS-TV. It was a spinoff of “All in the Family”.

In 1974, “Harry O”, TV Crime Drama; debut on ABC.

In 1974, “Movin' On”, TV Adventure; debut on NBC.

In 1974, “Paper Moon”, TV Comedy; debut on ABC. “Paper” was cut by scissors from the sked due to poor ratings.

In 1976, “Animals Animals Animals”, TV Nature; debut on ABC.

In 1977, “The Betty White Show” began airing on CBS

In 1977, “Way Down/Pledging My Love” single by Elvis Presley was certified Gold by the RIAA

In 1978, “Taxi”, TV Comedy, debut on ABC. It starred Judd Hirsch, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Christopher Lloyd, and a host of other cabbies. It lasted through 1982 on ABC, which lost itsʹ brain with insipid programming cancellations and idiotic moves that made ABC flounder for years, while NBC picked up viewers with quality programming under Brandon Tartikoff, whose network picked up Taxi for its fifth and final season. Danny Devito in “Saturday Night Live” did a mock sketch in which he answerʹs ABCʹs cancellation of Taxi with Danny turning on a box and watching ABCʹs building implode onto itself!

In 1970, "Five Easy Pieces" was released by Columbia Pictures / BBS Productions; Bob Rafelson (director); Adrien Joyce (screenplay); Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, Susan Anspach, Lois Smith, Ralph Waite, Billy "Green" Bush, Irene Dailey, Toni Basil, Helena Kallianiotes, William Challee, John Ryan, Fannie Flagg, Marlena MacGuire, Sally Struthers, Lorna Thayer, Richard Stahl, Clay Greenbush, Bob Rafelson

In 1972, "Slaughter" was released by American International Pictures; Jack Starrett (director); Don Williams, Mark Hanna (screenplay); Jim Brown, Stella Stevens, Rip Torn, Don Gordon, Marlene Clark, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Phillips, Marion Brash, Roger Cudney, Norman Alfe, Eddie LoRusso, Buddy Garion, Lance Winston, Juan Jose Laboriel, Francisca Lopez de Laboriel

U.S. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “25 or 6 To 4” by Chicago peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Alone Again Or” by Love peaked at number 99 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Animal Zoo” by Spirit peaked at number 97 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Black Fox” by Freddy Robinson peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Everything's Tuesday” by Chairmen Of The Board peaked at number 38 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Fire and Rain” by Johnny Rivers peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Going To The Country” by Steve Miller Band peaked at number 69 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Greenwood, Mississippi” by Little Richard peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I Have Learned To Do Without You” by Mavis Staples peaked at number 87 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I Like Your Loving” by The Chi-Lites peaked at number 72 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I Wanna Know If It's Good To You” by Parliament/Funkadelic (Funkadelic) peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Looky Looky” by The O'Jays peaked at number 98 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Only You Know and I Know” by Dave Mason peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Rainbow” by Marmalade peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “She Said Yes” by Wilson Pickett peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Solitary Man” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 21 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “We Can Make It Baby” by The Originals peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “We're All Playing In The Same Band” by Bert Sommer peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Where Are You Going To My Love” by Brotherhood Of Man peaked at number 61 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Yours Love” by Joe Simon peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

In 1970, ✪✪ “In The Summertime” by Mungo Jerry peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.

Canada 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Chain Train” by Chilliwack peaked at number 67 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Come On Down” by Savage Grace peaked at number 78 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Everybody's Got The Right To Love” by The Supremes peaked at number 14 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Hi-De-Ho” by Blood, Sweat and Tears peaked at number 5 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I Want To Take You Higher” by Ike and Tina Turner peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “I've Lost You” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “MASH” by Al de Lory peaked at number 76 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Melanie Makes Me Smile” by Tony Burrows peaked at number 72 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Sing A Song For Freedom” by Frijid Pink peaked at number 22 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Solitary Man” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 31 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Theme For Jody” by Christopher Kearney peaked at number 71 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Uncle John's Band” by Grateful Dead peaked at number 87 on the Canada pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Yellow River” by Christie peaked at number 33 on the Canada pop singles chart.

U.K. 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Make It With You” by Bread peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “The Tears Of A Clown” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Wild World” by Jimmy Cliff peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.

Australian 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “A Little Bit Of Soap” by Paul Davis peaked at number 16 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Melanie Makes Me Smile” by The Strangers peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, “Woodstock” by Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young peaked at number 19 on the Australian pop singles chart.

In 1970, ✪✪ “In The Summertime” by The Mixtures peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.

Netherlands 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Spring, Summer, Winter and Fall” by Aphrodite's Child peaked at number 12 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

In 1970, ✪✪ “Summertime Blues” by The Who peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.

Norway 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “Early Morning Rain” by Rank Strangers peaked at number 5 on the Norway pop singles chart.

Switzerland 1970s Pop Singles Chart Peaks

In 1970, “All Right Now” by Free peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.

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