Music movers and shakers! Today we’ve got our listening chart for The Top 10 Songs Of 1975. You can view the chart for 1974 before you jump in. The list below was unscientifically created by combining the year-end, best-selling singles … Continue reading →
The Bryan Ferry-penned “All I Want Is You” appeared on Roxy Music’s Country Life L.P. in 1974. The single reached #12 on the UK charts. Soak up Roxy Music in their prime performing on the Dutch music show TopPop on … Continue reading →
Singer-songwriter, Michael Johnson, has passed away at the age of 72. Johnson was a former bandmate of John Denver and is best-known for his 1978 hit single “Bluer Than Blue.” You can read more at Rolling Stone and listen to … Continue reading →
A young Brad Elterman captured excellent backstage and assorted off-the-cuff photographs of Seventies-era rock stars and a collection of his shots are on display. Check out the time-tripping photos and an interview at the link. VICE reports: “Forty-two years ago, … Continue reading →
The ad above advertises Conway Twitty’s “I Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving” single which appeared on the singer’s L.P. of the same name in 1971. “I Wonder What She’ll Think About Me Leaving” was written by Merle Haggard … Continue reading →
Chuck Berry’s “My Ding-A-Ling” hit the charts 45 years ago and jangled all the way to #1 on the US Hot 100 and the UK charts. Berry’s live version of the song, originally written and released by Dave Bartholomew in … Continue reading →
Let’s take five minutes and watch Graham Parker and The Rumour performing “Hey Lord, Don’t Ask Me Questions” at London’s Hippodrome in March 1977. At the time of this performance “Hey, Lord” was still an unreleased gem. The tune later … Continue reading →
This David Cassidy ad isn’t promoting anything other than the artist and his representation (Aarons Management Corp.), but Cassidy’s 1972 L.P.s were Cherish and Rock Me Baby. Have a listen to the “Cherish” single which hit #9 on the US … Continue reading →
“Hello to Carpenters’ ninth single…” The Carpenters’ “Goodbye To Love” appeared on the L.P., A Song For You in the summer of 1972. “Goodbye To Love” was written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis and said “Hello” to #7 on … Continue reading →
“Appearing at the MGM Grand Hotel.” The Jackson 5’s “Dancing Machine” originally appeared on the group’s fall 1973 L.P., Get It Together. After the single became a #2 hit in the US in 1974, the band’s following album was entitled … Continue reading →