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Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1980

Posted on 18 November, 2016 by Lyzette

100. “Refugee” – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Yes! Hello 80s! And what better way to kick off the decade than with a band I’ve always considered quintessential to the 80s. After some years of a few mildly successful singles, 1980 … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1980, Air Supply, Ambrosia, Andy Gibb, Anne Murray, Barbra Streisand, Barry Manilow, Benny Mardones, Bette Midler, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Joel, Billy Preston, Bob Seger, Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Boz Scaggs, Captain and Tennille, Carole King, Charlie Daniels Band, Charlie Dore, Christopher Cross, Cliff Richard, Commodores, Dan Fogelberg, Dara Sedaka, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Donna Summer, Dr. Hook, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Eagles, Eddie Rabbitt, Fleetwood Mac, Gary Numan, Genesis, George Benson, Hall and Oates, Herb Alpert, Irene Cara, Isaac Hayes, J.D. Souther, Jermaine Jackson, Joe Walsh, KC, KC and the Sunshine Band, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, Kool and the Gang, LInda Ronstadt, Lipps Inc., Little River Band, M, Michael Jackson, Mickey Gilley, Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka, Olivia Newton-John, Pat Benatar, Pat Benetar, Paul McCartney, Peaches and Herb, Pete Townshend, Pink Floyd, Prince, Pure Prairie League, Queen, Ray Goodman and Brown, Robbie Dupree, Rocky Burnette, Rupert Holmes, Shalamar, Smokey Robinson, Steve Forbert, Stevie Wonder, Styx, Supertramp, Syreeta, Teri DeSario, The Brothers Johnson, The Dirt Band, The Manhattans, The Pretenders, The Rolling Stones, The SOS Band, The Spinners, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 5 Comments

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1977

Posted on 19 July, 2016 by Lyzette

100. “Devil’s Gun” – C.J. & Company: This track is notable for being the first ever record spun during the first night of Studio 54, notorious for the huge role it played at the height of the disco scene. The first … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10cc, 1977, ABBA, Aerosmith, Al Stewart, Alice Cooper, Andrew Gold, Atlanta Rhythm Section, B.J. Thomas, Barbra Streisand, Barry Manilow, Bay City Rollers, Bee Gees, Bill Conti, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Davis Jr., Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Boz Scaggs, Bread, Brick, Burton Cummings, C.J. and Company, Captain and Tennille, Carly Simon, Climax Blues Band, Commodores, Crosby Stills and Nash, David Soul, Dean Friedman, DeEtta Little, Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band, Eagles, Electric Light Orchestra, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Engelbert Humperdinck, Fleetwood Mac, Foreigner, Glen Campbell, Heart, Heatwave, Helen Reddy, James Taylor, Jennifer Warnes, Jimmy Buffett, Joe Tex, Johnny Rivers, Kansas, KC and the Sunshine Band, Leo Sayer, London Symphony Orchestra, Lord David Dundas, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Marilyn McCoo, Marvin Gaye, Meco, Natalie Cole, Nelson Pigford, Pablo Cruise, Peter Frampton, Peter McCann, Queen, Rita Coolidge, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Milsap, Rose Royce, Sanford-Townsend Band, Shaun Cassidy, Stephen Bishop, Steve Miller Band, Stevie Wonder, Supertramp, The Brothers Johnson, The Floaters, The Marshall Tucker Band, The Spinners, The Sylvers | 7 Comments

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1976

Posted on 24 June, 2016 by Lyzette

100. “Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.) – Glen Campbell: Set side-by-side with the wildly successful, much better “Rhinestone Cowboy”, “Country Boy” feels like a cheap follow-up. On its own, however, it’s just a completely innocuous country song about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1976, Aerosmith, Andrea True Connection, Barry Manilow, Bay City Rollers, Bee Gees, Billboard Hot 100, Boz Scaggs, C.W. McCall, Candi Staton, Captain and Tennille, Chaka Khan, Chicago, Cliff Richard, Commodores, David Bowie, David Ruffin, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Donny Osmond, Dorothy Moore, Dr. Hook, Eagles, Earth Wind and Fire, Electric Light Orchestra, Elton John, Elvin Bishop, England Dan, Eric Carmen, Fleetwood Mac, Foghat, Gary Wright, George Benson, Glen Campbell, Hall and Oates, Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, Henry Gross, Hot Chocolate, Jefferson Starship, John Ford Coley, John Sebastian, John Travolta, Johnnie Taylor, KC and the Sunshine Band, Keith Carradine, Kiki Dee, KISS, Larry Groce, Lou Rawls, Marie Osmond, Maxine Nightingale, Neil Sedaka, Ohio Players, Orleans, Parliament, Paul Anka, Paul Simon, Peter Frampton, Queen, Rhythm Heritage, Rick Dees, Rufus, Seals and Crofts, Silver, Silver Convention, Starbuck, Starland Vocal Band, Steve Miller Band, Sweet, Tavares, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Bellamy Brothers, The Brothers Johnson, The Four Seasons, The Manhattans, The Miracles, The O'Jays, The Staple Singers, The Sylvers, The Who, Thin Lizzy, Vicki Sue Robinson, Walter Murphy, war, Wild Cherry, Wing and a Prayer Fife Drum Corps, Wings | 4 Comments

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1975

Posted on 2 June, 2016 by Lyzette

100. “Get Dancin’” – Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes: This is an amazing name for a group. With that said, this song is weird. There’s just too many things going on at once to make it a pleasant listen at all. … Continue reading →