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When I think of the 1970's, I used to think one word: disco. Later I learned there is much more to the 70's then disco. There was other big music genres at.
In honor of Billboard magazine's 120th anniversary on Nov. 1, we're revealing the top 20 Billboard Hot 100 hits from each decade since the 1960s (for a total of 120 songs). One family dominated the Billboard Hot 100 in the '70s: The Gibbs. The three brothers in the Bee Gees landed three of the top 20 hits of the decade, and Andy Gibb - another brother - had two more as a solo artist. The Gibb Brothers single-handedly account for 25 percent of the top twenty in the '70s. They didn't start in disco, but they changed with the times, and as a white group embracing the disco sound, they became an unstoppable commercial juggernaut. ( Walter Murphy The Knack and Paul Mc Cartney's Wings were the only two, and Wings' Silly Love Songs featured a pronounced bass groove that is basically disco. ( The former Beatle had a fondness for that genre; see also his 1979 single Goodnight Tonight. ) Paul Mc Cartney Shares His Unreleased Recording with John Bonham Speaking of Paul Mc Cartney, he's one of very few singers to appear in the top 20 in two consecutive decades. He made the list twice with.
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Collectables' 40 Years of Jukebox Hits: The 50's, 60's, 70's & 80's is an attractive package for consumers only interested in hits of these eras. Spread out over 20 discs, these 282 recognizable cuts are by the artists who made them famous and are not re-recordings. However, a major flaw of this huge set, besides lack of decent packaging, is the sheer number of CDs, which could have been cut in half if the full 80-minute capacity of each disc were utilized. More than likely casual music lovers will only want the big hits from a certain era anyway, and will find the individual sets more to their liking and in line with their budgets.
Every December Billboard publishes a chart listing the year's top songs based on their cumulative chart performance in the United States. The number of songs listed on the chart varied in the early years before becoming a top 100 chart in 1956. View a list of the top 100 hit songs in the US in 1970 and listen to a short countdown medley of the top 25 below. Go to year: Play a countdown medley of the top 25 songs of the year Length: 2:00 You also might like the songs that hit number one in 1970 in the US, the UK, or Australia. « » Position Artist Song Title « » 1 Simon and Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water 2 Carpenters ( They Long To Be) Close To You 3 Guess Who American Woman / No Sugar Tonight 4 B. J. Thomas Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head 5 Edwin Starr War 6 Diana Ross Ain't No Mountain High Enough 7 Jackson 5 I'll Be There 8 Rare Earth Get Ready 9 Beatles Let It Be 10 Freda Payne Band Of Gold 11 Three Dog Night Mama Told Me ( Not To Come) 12 Ray Stevens Everything Is Beautiful 13 Bread Make It With You 14 Vanity Fare Hitchin' A Ride 15 Jackson 5 ABC 16 Jackson 5 The Love You Save 17 Neil Diamond Cracklin' Rose 18 Dawn Candida 19 Sly and The Family Stone Thank You ( Fallettin Me Be Mice Elf Again) 20 Eric Burdon and War Spill The Wine 21 Five Stairsteps O-o-h Child 22 Norman Greenbaum Spirit In The Sky 23 Melanie and The Edwin Hawkins Singers Lay Down ( Candles In The Rain) 24 Temptations Ball Of Confusion ( That's What The World Is Today) 25 Moments Love On A Two Way Street 26 Jackson 5 I Want You Back 27 Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? 28 Free All Right Now 29 Bobby Sherman Julie, Do Ya Love Me 30 Sugarloaf Green- Eyed Lady 31 Stevie Wonder Signed Sealed, Delivered ( I'm Yours) 32 Blues Image Ride Captain Ride 33 Shocking Blue Venus 34 John Lennon Instant Karma ( We All Shine On) 35 Clarence Carter Patches 36 Creedence.