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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]
Both 1974 and 1975 hold the Hot 100 record for the year with the most No. 1 hits with 35 songs reaching the No. 1 spot. Additionally, the period beginning January 11 and ending April 12 constitutes the longest run of a different No. 1 song every week (14 weeks) in Billboard history. Coincidentally, it both begins and ends with songs by Elton John.
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1975 which peaked in 1976 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten December 6 "Saturday Night" Bay City Rollers: 1 January 3 6 December 13 "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" Diana Ross: 1 January 24 7 "Love Rollercoaster" Ohio Players: 1 January 31 10
The other three songs all reached the top 10 of the Hot 100. Starting with the 1975 volume, Rhino dubbed each of its mainstream pop top hits volumes Billboard Top Hits . The volumes issued for the years 1955 through 1974 are titled Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits .
The 1950s was a pivotal era in music, laying the groundwork for the rock and roll songs of the 1960s and the rebellious tunes of the 1970s. The decade's musical landscape was diverse, spanning ...
February 21 – John Lennon releases his Rock 'n' Roll LP, featuring his favorite rock songs from the 1950s. To promote the album he conducts a telephone interview with 20 rock radio stations simultaneously. March 1 – The 17th Annual Grammy Awards are presented in New York, hosted by Andy Williams.
"Money Honey" is the title of a 1975 international hit single by the Bay City Rollers, taken from their album Rock n' Roll Love Letter and in the UK on their album Dedication. The power-pop recording was issued in the US as the album's lead single in January 1976, reaching number nine on the Hot 100 in Billboard magazine that March. "Money ...
Rock 'n' Roll is the fifth and final solo studio album by English musician John Lennon. Released in February 1975, it is an album of rock and roll songs from the late 1950s and early 1960s as covered by Lennon.