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In 1973, COVER OF TIME PETER FALK as “COLUMBO” (“TVʹs Year of the Cop”)
In 1973, “You Donʹt Mess Around With Jim” album by Jim Croce was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1975, ELTON JOHN IN Los Angeles. Heʹs the first rock star to perform in concert at DODGER STADIUM since the BEATLES nine years earlier!!
In 1976, Quartet 10cc spilt in half when Lol Creme and Kevin Godley left to exploit their invention: the gizmo which produced neo-orchestral sounds with the guitar. The remaining duo became 5cc, or whatever.
In 1976, The Band play their last show at San Franciscoʹs Winterland. Invitees to The Last Waltz include Eric Clapton, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Muddy Waters, and Neil Young.
In 1976, The Sex Pistolsʹ debut single, “Anarchy in the U.K.,” was released by EMI.
In 1976, TVʹS MIDNIGHT SPECIAL Guest Host DIANA ROSS (“LOVE HANGOVER”, “ONE LOVE IN MY LIFETIME”, a medley of her 60s hits) welcomes the COMMODORES (“JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU”), JERMAINE JACKSON
In 1977, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Soap.” Other Articles: Doonesbury, Steve Landesberg
In 1977, R.C., “Donʹt It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” by Crystal Gayle peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Dusic” by Brick peaked at #18 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Heaven On The Seventh Floor” by Paul Nicholas peaked at number six on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Send In The Clowns” by Judy Collins reentered the chart and peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “We Just Disagree” by Dave Mason peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, R.C., “Weʹre All Alone” by Rita Coolidge peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1977, The Sex Pistolsʹ “Anarchy in the U-K” album was released.
In 1978, Gena Rowlands and (future National Endowment for the Arts chairman) Jane Alexander star in “Question of Love,” the first (gasp) lesbian themed TV movie. Itʹs also known as “A Purely Legal Matter,” as it focuses on a custody battle between the childʹs two moms and her ex husband.
In 1978, On Dallas, Ray Krebbs (Steve Kanaly) fell for country singer Garnet McGee (guest star Kate Mulgrew), who rejected his marriage proposal to focus on her career. Garnet slept with J.R. Ewing (Larry Hagman) to get a record deal, and when a heartbroken Ray discovered her infidelity, he ended their relationship for good.
In 1979, Fleetwood Macʹs first tour in two years begins in Pocatello, Idaho, just over a month after the release of the bandʹs latest album, “Tusk.”
In 1979, On Guiding Light, Holly Thorpe (Maureen Garrett) underwent hypnosis to help her remember what happened when her husband, Roger (Michael Zaslow), was shot. Visiting her mother in Bluefield, Rita Bauer (Lenore Kasdorf) decided again having an abortion.
In 1977, “Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” by Crystal Gayle peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Dusic” by Brick peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Heaven On The 7th Floor” by Paul Nicholas peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Send In The Clowns” by Judy Collins peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “We Just Disagree” by Dave Mason peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “We're All Alone” by Rita Coolidge peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “You Light Up My Life” by Kacey Cisyk peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Can't It All Be Love” by Randy Edelman peaked at number 93 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Echoes Of Love” by The Doobie Brothers peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Help Is On Its Way” by Little River Band peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me” by Barry White peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Knockin' My Head” by Malcolm Tomlinson peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Set Me Free” by Jacksn Hawke peaked at number 54 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Ten To Eight” by David Castle peaked at number 85 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “The Happy Girls” by Helen Reddy peaked at number 65 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Dancin' Party” by Showaddywaddy peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Discobeatlemania” by D.B.M. peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood” by Santa Esmeralda peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Goin' For The One” by Yes peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Goin' Places” by The Jacksons peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “She's Not There” by Santana peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Baby, I Need Your Lovin' / Live Together” by Billy T peaked at number 97 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Cool Out Tonight / Yesterday” by David Essex peaked at number 57 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Dance Band On The Titanic / I Wonder What Happened To Him” by Harry Chapin peaked at number 87 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Dancing With The Captain / Freedom City” by Paul Nicholas peaked at number 99 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Don't Wish Too Hard / Home To Myself” by Carole Bayer Sager peaked at number 82 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Everywhere I Go / (I Think I'm) Falling In Love Again” by Les Gock peaked at number 86 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “It's Your Life / Now You Think You Know” by Smokie peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “My Guy / Leave Me” by Delilah (Australia) peaked at number 89 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Oxygène IV / Oxygène VI” by Jean-Michel Jarre peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Seabird / Sad Songs” by Alessi peaked at number 96 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Smoke From A Distant Fire / Lou” by The Sanford Townsend Band peaked at number 44 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “The More I See You / This Time Around” by Peter Allen peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Thunder In My Heart / Get The Girl” by Leo Sayer peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1977, “On And On” by Stephen Bishop peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1977, “You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)” by Rod Stewart peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Love Me Baby” by Sheila And B. Devotion peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1977, “Needles And Pins” by Smokie peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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