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The birth heralds the beginning of John's temporary retirement from the music business as he vows to devote himself to family for the next five years. 31 October – Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" is released. It goes to number one for nine weeks, and as of 2015 is the biggest-selling non-charity single in UK history.
"Sailing" re-entered the UK top 10 the following year after it was used as the theme song for Sailor, a BBC1 documentary series on HMS Ark Royal. "Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)" by American soul group The Stylistics spent three weeks at number-one in August 1975 and was the third best-seller of the year. The group achieved a total of ...
US Billboard 1975 #1, US Hot100 #1 for 2 weeks, 22 total weeks, 212 points, Top Country Singles 1975 #1, Country Singles #1 for 3 weeks, 21 total weeks, 196 points, Top Easy Listening Singles 1975 #5, Easy Listening Singles #1 for 1 week, 15 total weeks, 168 points 2: The Elton John Band "Philadelphia Freedom" MCA 40364: August 1974: February ...
This list shows albums that peaked in the Top 10 of the UK Albums Chart during 1975, as well as albums which peaked in 1974 and 1976 but were in the top 10 in 1975. The entry date is when the album appeared in the top ten for the first time (week ending, as published by the Official Charts Company, which is six days after the chart is announced).
1975 in British music 1975 in British radio UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1975. Events from the year 1975 in the United Kingdom. Incumbents. Monarch – Elizabeth II;
Pages in category "1975 in British music" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... List of UK top-ten albums in 1975;
Many of these Jamaican-influenced UK bands (such as UB40) adopted pop styles to appeal to mainstream audiences, but some UK reggae bands (such as Steel Pulse) played songs with more confrontational socio-political lyrics. [47] The 1970s also saw the rise of dub poetry, exemplified by Linton Kwesi Johnson, Sister Netifa and Benjamin Zephaniah.
Elton John had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100, the most of any artist in 1975. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1975. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 27, 1975, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 2, 1974 through November 1, 1975. [1]