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Soft rock often used acoustic instruments and placed emphasis on melody and harmonies. Major soft rock artists of the 1970s included Carole King, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Chicago, America, the Eagles, and Fleetwood Mac, whose Rumours (1977) was the best-selling album of the decade.
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]
Billboard Top Soft Rock Hits is a series of compilation albums released by Rhino Records in 1997, each featuring ten soft rock hit recordings from a specific year in the 1970s. Five albums in the series were released, one each for the years from 1970 to 1974.
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Artist(s) 10 "You Light Up My Life" Debby Boone: 8 "Night Fever" Bee Gees "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" Rod Stewart: 7 "Shadow Dancing" Andy Gibb: 6 "Bridge over Troubled Water" Simon & Garfunkel "Joy to the World" Three Dog Night "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Roberta Flack "Alone Again (Naturally)" Gilbert O'Sullivan "Le ...
Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten Singles from 1969; December 13 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" B. J. Thomas: 1 January 3 13 December 27 "I Want You Back" The Jackson 5: 1 January 31 9 "Whole Lotta Love" Led Zeppelin: 4 January 31 7 Singles from 1970 January 3 "Venus" Shocking Blue: 1 February 7 9 "La La La (If I Had You)" Bobby ...
The completed chart is composed of records that entered the Billboard Hot 100 during November-December 1969 (only when the majority of chart weeks were in 1970), January to November-December 1970 (majority of chart weeks in 1970). Records with majority of chart weeks in 1969 or 1971 are included in the year-end charts for those years ...
During the 1970s, a similar style of country rock called Southern rock (fusing rock, country and blues music, and focusing on electric guitars and vocals) was enjoying popularity with country audiences, thanks to such non-country acts as Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Brothers Band, Atlanta Rhythm Section and The Marshall Tucker Band.