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The song was a success in the United States, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 30, 1980, where it stayed for one week. [1] [2] The song also won Grammy Awards for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Arrangement of the Year, and helped Cross win the Best New Artist award. [3] VH1 named "Sailing" the most ...
The first single from the album, "Sailing" was an international hit, notably in the UK, where it was number one for four weeks in September 1975. It returned to the UK chart in 1976 and, with less success, in 1987. "Sailing" remains Stewart's biggest single hit in the UK, but was not a top 40 hit in his newly adopted US homeland.
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). #
"Full Sail" Carl Wilson Geoffrey Cushing-Murray 1978 L.A. (Light Album) 1979 "Fun, Fun, Fun" † Brian Wilson Mike Love 1964 Shut Down Volume 2: 1964 "Funky Pretty" Brian Wilson Mike Love Jack Rieley 1972 Holland: 1973 "Game of Love" Clint Ballard Jr. # 1967 1967 – Sunshine Tomorrow ‡ 2017 "Games Two Can Play" Brian Wilson 1969 Good ...
Rock. Played accordion at various Grateful Dead concerts. Huntza: Josune Arakistain Salas Basque folk punk: Jump, Little Children: Matthew Bivins: Combines Irish influences with an alternative rock sound Kalevala: Alexander Oleynikov: Folk metal Katzenjammer: Anne Marit Bergheim: Pop, folk rock Mark Knopfler: Phil Cunningham Jim Cox Iain Lothian
The following is a list of notable soft rock bands and artists and their most notable soft rock songs. This list should not include artists whose main style of music is anything other than soft rock, even if they have released one or more songs that fall under the "soft rock" genre. (Such songs can be added under Category:Soft rock songs.)
In early 1970, the band began recording sessions for their upcoming, self-titled studio album, which came out in January. A song written and produced by Tommy James and Bob King, and arranged by Jimmy Wisner, was to be recorded, and although James originally considered having his friends do this song—now known as "Crystal Blue Persuasion"—he liked it so much he decided to keep it for himself.
The band debuted as Renaissance in 1968, with a one-shot single "The Hi-Way Song" on GNP Crescendo, which did not chart. Shortly thereafter, they changed their name to Shango. The full line-up consisted of Tommy Reynolds (keyboards, percussion; later of Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds ), Richie Hernandez (guitar), Malcolm Evans (bass), and Joe ...