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The artists of the 1970s produced so many chart-topping hits we compiled a list. It includes bands and singers such as Stevie Wonder, ABBA, and Redbone.
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. Elton John amassed the second-most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (6 songs). #
Simon & Garfunkel had two songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including "Bridge Over Troubled Water" The Jackson 5 had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1970. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of the year 1970. [1] It covers from January 3 to November 28, 1970. [2]
King's album Tapestry became one of the top-selling albums of the decade, and the song "It's Too Late" became one of the 1970s biggest songs. McLean's 1971 song " American Pie ", inspired by the death of Buddy Holly , became one of popular music's most-recognized songs of the 20th century , thanks to its abstract and vivid storytelling, which ...
The band became famous after playing the Woodstock festival in 1969 and began the '70s with two #1 albums: 1970's "Abraxas" and 1971's "Santana III." In 1998, Santana was inducted into the Rock ...
One of the most infamous live albums of the ‘70s is barely music at all. In the King of Rock and Roll’s less profitable final years, his manager, Col. Tom Parker, came up with the incorrect ...
List of number-one artists by total weeks at number one Position Artist Weeks at No. 1 1 The Jackson 5 10 2 Simon & Garfunkel 6 3 B.J. Thomas 4 The Beatles The Carpenters 6 The Guess Who 3 Edwin Starr Diana Ross The Partridge Family 10 Sly & the Family Stone 2 Ray Stevens Three Dog Night Smokey Robinson & the Miracles 14 Shocking Blue 1 Bread
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1970 which peaked in 1969 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten November 22 "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" Steam: 1 December 6 8 November 29 "Leaving on a Jet Plane" Peter, Paul and Mary: 1 December 20 10 "Down on the Corner" / "Fortunate Son" Creedence Clearwater ...