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Love Will Keep Us Together" by Captain & Tennille was the number one song of 1975. Elton John had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1975. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1975. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 27, 1975, is based on Hot 100 ...
Wings had two songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Silly Love Songs", the number one song of the year. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1976 . [ 1 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 25, 1976, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 8, 1975 through ...
"The Gospel According to Ike and Tina" performed by Ike & Tina Turner [8] 1976: Andraé Crouch "Take Me Back" "God Has Smiled on Me" performed by James Cleveland with Voices of Tabernacle "Jesus Is the Best Thing" performed by James Cleveland, Charles Fold Singers "The Storm Is Passing Over" performed by 21st Century
"Oh Happy Day" is a 1967 gospel music arrangement of the 1755 hymn [1] by clergyman Philip Doddridge. Recorded by the Edwin Hawkins Singers, it became an international hit in 1969, reaching No. 4 on the US Singles Chart, No. 1 in France, Germany, and the Netherlands and No. 2 on the Canadian Singles Chart, UK Singles Chart, and Irish Singles Chart.
Both 1974 and 1975 hold the Hot 100 record for the year with the most No. 1 hits with 35 songs reaching the No. 1 spot. Additionally, the period beginning January 11 and ending April 12 constitutes the longest run of a different No. 1 song every week (14 weeks) in Billboard history. Coincidentally, it both begins and ends with songs by Elton John.
Hawkins was born in Oakland, California, on August 19, 1943. [1] At the age of seven, he was already the keyboardist for the family's gospel music band. Together with Betty Watson in May 1967, he founded the Northern California State Youth Choir of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), which included almost fifty members. [2]
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1975 which peaked in 1976 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten December 6 "Saturday Night" Bay City Rollers: 1 January 3 6 December 13 "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" Diana Ross: 1 January 24 7 "Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players: 1 January 31 10
Billboard published a weekly chart in 1975 ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in soul music and related African American-oriented genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of black music and since 2005 has been published as Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. [1] In 1975, it was ...