What was the #1 song of the 70s?
What was the #1 song of the 70s?
Number ones
| # | Reached number one | Single |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ||
| 289 | February 3, 1973 | “Crocodile Rock” |
| 290 | February 24, 1973 | “Killing Me Softly with His Song” |
| 291 | March 24, 1973 | “Love Train” |
What was #1 song 1972?
American Pie
Don McLean scored a #1 hit with “American Pie” in 1972. Roberta Flack’s “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” reached the top spot for six weeks and became the #1 song at year’s end.
Which band sold the most records in the 70s?
The Wall – Pink Floyd (23,000,000)
What was the #1 song in 1971?
Joy to the World
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1971
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Joy to the World” | Three Dog Night |
| 2 | “Maggie May”/”Reason to Believe” | Rod Stewart |
| 3 | “It’s Too Late”/”I Feel the Earth Move” | Carole King |
| 4 | “One Bad Apple” | The Osmonds |
What was the number one song of 1974?
Barbra Streisand scored a number one hit in 1974 with “The Way We Were” from the film of the same name, becoming the #1 single of 1974 at year’s end.
What is the best old music?
The Top 50 most iconic songs of all time
- You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling – The Righteous Brothers.
- My Generation – The Who.
- Dancing In The Street – Martha Reeves and the Vandellas.
- When Doves Cry – Prince.
- A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke.
- River Deep Mountain High – Ike and Tina Turner.
- Best Of My Love – The Emotions.
What was the biggest selling single in 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. |