Let's review the top Billboard hits that brought not only the 1970s to a close but will also signal the final quiz in this series. It's been a gas! Hope you've enjoyed them. A multiple-choice quiz bymaddogrick16. Estimated time: 8 mins. ...
If lyrics are your bag, 1973 was not the best of years. However, we did manage to cull out 15 memorable songs from the top ranked Billboard hits for your pleasure. Lets see if you remember these!
However, another song by the Steve Miller Band, “Serenade” – also from the mid-1970s – deserves some special attention since it is sometimes overlooked or overshadowed by the other hits. “Serenade” was recorded in 1975 at the CBS studios on San Francisco and appears as the fourth tr...
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The 1970s brought us some of country music’s greatest hits. Fromtop starslike Willie Nelson and Dolly Parton toone-hit wonders, this decade had it all. The list includes chart-toppers, amazing covers, and songs that crossed into pop. Some tunes you’ll know by heart. Others may be new...
“Stayin’ Alive,”“Night Fever” and “You Should Be Dancing” are just some of their biggest disco hits. The “Stayin’ Alive” soundtrack is basically a snapshot of all that was so great about this time in music history. Add a colorful dance floor (think Studio 54), a huge, ...
Country Music in the 1970s brings to mind songs from legendary artists likeLoretta Lynn, Conway Twitty, Ronnie Milsap, Kenny Rogers, and many more. I've combed through several resources of songs that were Top 20 or higher hits in the 1970s, and picked 20 of my favorites. ...
Many of these artists landed a No. 1 hit (or hits), of course. But even those that didn't contribute albums and songs that helped steer country music into the 1980s (and beyond). Some of this music even endures today, thanks to savvy pop culture placement. ...
10. AC/DC, "Let There Be Rock" (FromLet There Be Rock, 1970) Few bands celebrated rock 'n' roll history - directly and indirectly - as consistently as AC/DC did in the '70s. Taking a cue from Chuck Berry, the Australian rockers gaze at music's storied past through a foggy lens ...
Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” released on October 15, 1973, as the lead single and title track from her album Jolene, is one of her most enduring hits. The song, with its heartfelt plea to another woman, has become a classic in country music. Coal Miner’s Daughter“Coal Miner’s Daugh...