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Boston sold 6,000,000 albums, including records, 8-tracks and cassettes by December 1977. [9] For massive popularity, Boston was considered to rival established stars such as Peter Frampton, Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Wonder. [24] By 1986, the album had been certified for over 9,000,000 sales domestically, and Boston went diamond in 1990.
Greatest Hits: 1997 [7] "Hitch a Ride" Tom Scholz Boston: 1976 [5] "Hollyann" Tom Scholz Third Stage: 1986 [1] "I Had a Good Time" Tom Scholz Corporate America:
It peaked at number 38 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1977, [1] as well as number 33 on the Cash Box Top 100. [2] It received substantial radio airplay, both upon the initial release of the Boston album and subsequently, and has been described as a "rock-radio staple".
Boston is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1975. The band's core members include multi-instrumentalist, founder and leader Tom Scholz, who played the majority of instruments on the band's 1976 self-titled debut album, and former lead vocalist Brad Delp, among a number of other musicians who varied from album to album.
A compilation album titled Greatest Hits was released in 1997 and went platinum twice. [1] [2] [5] [6] Boston's fifth studio album, Corporate America, was released in 2002 by Artemis Records. [2] Overall, the band have sold over 31 million albums in the US. [1] Boston's sixth studio album, Life, Love & Hope was released in December 2013. A ...
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1977 which peaked in 1976 Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten November 6 "Tonight's the Night" Rod Stewart: 1 November 13 11 November 13 "The Rubberband Man" The Spinners: 2 December 4 9 November 27 "More Than a Feeling" Boston: 5 December 25 6 December 18
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1977. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 24, 1977, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of November 6, 1976 through October 29, 1977.
It is one of six songs (five of which eventually appeared on the Boston album [9]) that he worked on in his basement from 1968 to 1975, before Boston got its record contract. [7] The drum parts were originally developed by Jim Masdea, although Sib Hashian played the drums on the official release. [9] The song is in compound AABA form. [10]