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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.
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- Roxy Music - 'Dance Away' Roxy Music - Dance Away. Read more: Roxy Music's 10 greatest ever songs. Bryan Ferry originally wrote this for his 1977 solo album In Your Mind and his 1978 follow-up The Bride Stripped Bare, but it was finally included on the next Roxy collection.
- The Osmonds - 'Crazy Horses' The Osmonds - Crazy Horses. Despite being known as a schmaltzy boyband, The Osmonds released this surprisingly brilliant hard rock track in 1972.
- Glen Campbell - 'Rhinestone Cowboy' Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy (Official Music Video) Larry Weiss first recorded this song, but it was Glen Campbell's cover a year later that became a huge hit.
- The Clash - 'London Calling' The Clash - London Calling (Official Video) Released right at the end of the decade in December 1979, this apocalyptic and politically charged track showcased the Clash's post-punk style.
Oct 28, 2014 · 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).
Apr 13, 2024 · Between disco, rock, country, R&B, funk and soul music the 70s saw some of the greatest sonic outputs of any era, and to this day many of these songs are still celebrated and...
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen. Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody (Official Video Remastered) Bohemian Rhapsody is a four-part, six-minute-long suite of a masterpiece that is always in the running when you’re discussing the best songs ever written, let alone the best tracks of the 70s.
- Let It Be – The Beatles. Let It Be (Remastered 2009) The Beatles started the 70s off by breaking up, creating one of the biggest musical breakups in history.
- Dancing Queen – ABBA. Abba - Dancing Queen (Official Music Video Remastered) It’s hard to point to any other song by ABBA and say it was more loved than Dancing Queen.
- Hotel California – The Eagles. Hotel California (2013 Remaster) Hotel California was the title track of The Eagles’ 1977 album, and it would go on to become the best-known single to ever come from the band.
The best 1970s playlist EVER - All the hits and forgotten classics from the 70s in one incredible playlist that is updated weekly. Click, listen & save! Featuring artists such as Van Morrison,...
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Jun 4, 2018 · The 70s didn’t do things by halves; relive the magic with the decade’s 100 key tracks. Words: Dan Martin, Matthew Horton, Priya Elan, Tim Chester.
