What music was playing in 1974?
Top Songs of 1974
- The Way We Were. Barbra Streisand.
- Seasons in the Sun. Terry Jacks.
- Love’s Theme. Love Unlimited Orchestra.
- Come and Get Your Love. Redbone.
- Dancing Machine. The Jackson 5.
- The Loco-Motion. Grand Funk Railroad.
- TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) MFSB.
- The Streak. Ray Stevens.
What were the top 10 hits in 1974?
Top 100 Hits of 1974/Top 100 Songs of 1974
- The Way We Were – Barbra Streisand.
- Seasons In the Sun – Terry Jacks.
- Love’s Theme – Love Unlimited Orchestra.
- Come and Get Your Love – Redbone.
- Dancing Machine – The Jackson 5.
- The Loco-Motion – Grand Funk Railroad.
- T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia) – MFSB.
What was the number one R&B song in 1974 )?
Top 100 R&B Songs in 1974
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kung Fu Fighting Carl Douglas | ► Kung Fu Fighting |
| 2 | You’re the First, the Last, My Everything Barry White | ► You’re the First, the Last, My Everything |
| 3 | Rock Your Baby George McCrae | ► Rock Your Baby |
| 4 | Feel Like Makin’ Love Roberta Flack | ► Feel Like Makin’ Love |
What was number 1 in the charts in 1974?
Tiger Feet
Best-selling singles
| No. | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Tiger Feet” | Mud |
| 2 | “Seasons in the Sun” | Terry Jacks |
| 3 | “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” | Paper Lace |
| 4 | “When Will I See You Again” | The Three Degrees |
Who was the most popular band in 1974?
The #1 Albums of 1974: Room at the Top
- Bad Company. 96.2K subscribers.
- CarpentersVEVO. 86.7K subscribers.
- johnlennon. 1.61M subscribers.
- Joni Mitchell – Topic. 22.6K subscribers.
- The Rolling Stones – Topic. 103K subscribers.
- Eric Clapton – Topic. 47.7K subscribers.
- Luka Prutki. 4.03K subscribers.
- John Denver. 859K subscribers.
What was the #1 movie in 1974?
The Towering Inferno
Domestic Box Office For December 1974
| Rank | Release | Distributor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Towering Inferno | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 2 | Young Frankenstein | Twentieth Century Fox |
| 3 | The Godfather: Part II | Paramount Pictures |
| 4 | The Man with the Golden Gun | United Artists |
What was the number 7 song in 1974?
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1974
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | “TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)” | MFSB |
| 8 | “The Streak” | Ray Stevens |
| 9 | “Bennie and the Jets” | Elton John |
| 10 | “One Hell of a Woman” | Mac Davis |
What was the #1 song in 1973?
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1973
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree” | Tony Orlando and Dawn |
| 2 | “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” | Jim Croce |
| 3 | “Killing Me Softly with His Song” | Roberta Flack |
| 4 | “Let’s Get It On” | Marvin Gaye |
What was the number one R&B song in 1975?
Top 100 R&B Songs in 1975
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Ohio Players | ► Fire |
| 2 | Love Machine The Miracles | ► Love Machine |
| 3 | Love to Love You Baby Donna Summer | ► Love to Love You Baby |
| 4 | The Hustle Van McCoy | ► The Hustle |
What was the number one R&B song in 1972?
Top 100 R&B Songs in 1972
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let’s Stay Together Al Green | ► Let’s Stay Together |
| 2 | Me and Mrs. Jones Billy Paul | ► Me and Mrs. Jones |
| 3 | I’ll Take You There The Staple Singers | ► I’ll Take You There |
| 4 | Superstition Stevie Wonder | ► Superstition |
What was the biggest selling single of the 70s?
Best-selling singles
| No. | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Mull of Kintyre”/”Girls’ School” | Wings |
| 2 | “Rivers of Babylon”/”Brown Girl in the Ring” | Boney M. |
| 3 | “You’re the One That I Want” | John Travolta and Olivia Newton John |
| 4 | “Mary’s Boy Child” | Boney M. |
What was the top selling album of 1974?
1970s
| Year | Performing artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Neil Young | Harvest |
| 1973 | War | The World Is a Ghetto |
| 1974 | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
| 1975 | Elton John’s Greatest Hits |