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The Bee Gees scored the most number-one hits (9 songs) and had the longest cumulative run atop the Billboard Hot 100 chart (27 weeks) during the 1970s. Rod Stewart remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 17 weeks during the 1970s.
Arguably the biggest rock band of the '70s, the Eagles' two albums from that era—"Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)" and "Hotel California"—are among the bestselling records of all time.
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band: 51 "Turn Back the Hands of Time" Tyrone Davis: 52 "Lola" The Kinks: 53 "In the Summertime" Mungo Jerry: 54 "Indiana Wants Me" R. Dean Taylor: 55 "(I Know) I'm Losing You" Rare Earth: 56 "Easy Come, Easy Go" Bobby Sherman: 57 "Express Yourself" Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm ...
Williams went on to become one of country music's top superstars of the 1980s and beyond with his blend of country, rock, Southern rock and blues, and with songs having themes of soul-searching, rebellion, wild living, and political and societal activism.
The artists of the 1970s produced so many chart-topping hits we compiled a list. It includes bands and singers such as Stevie Wonder, ABBA, and Redbone.
Twice in the ‘70s, Neil Young released live albums comprised entirely of new material, albeit with very different results. 1973’s Time Fades Away featured Young backed by an all-star band of ...
Two of popular music's most successful artists died within six weeks of each other in 1977: Elvis Presley (on August 16) and Bing Crosby (on October 14). Presley—whose top 1970s hit was "Burning Love" in 1972— ranked among the top artists of the rock era, while Crosby was among the most successful pre-rock era artists.
Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten Singles from 1969; December 13 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" B. J. Thomas: 1 January 3 13 December 27 "I Want You Back" The Jackson 5: 1 January 31 9 "Whole Lotta Love" Led Zeppelin: 4 January 31 7 Singles from 1970 January 3 "Venus" Shocking Blue: 1 February 7 9