Tag Archives: Helen Reddy

Every Hot 100 Number-One Single: “Angie Baby” (1974) by Helen Reddy

Posted on 14 October, 2017 by Lyzette

Somehow, I was expecting (and even kind of hoping) that my second entry for the Number-One Singles challenge would be something from at least somewhat of a different era from the first. Nonetheless, I’ve played my cards and it would … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1974, Every Hot 100 Number One, Helen Reddy | 3 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 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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 10cc, 1975, Ace, Al Green, Alice Cooper, Amazing Rhythm Aces, America, Average White Band, B.J. Thomas, B.T. Express, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Bad Company, Barry Manilow, Barry White, Bazuka, Bee Gees, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Swan, Captain and Tennille, Carl Douglas, Carol Douglas, Chaka Khan, David Bowie, Dawn, Disco Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes, Donny Osmond, Dwight Twilley Band, Eagles, Earth Wind and Fire, Eddie Kendricks, Electric Light Orchestra, Elton John, Frankie Valli, Freddy Fender, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Glen Campbell, Gloria Gaynor, Grand Funk, Grand Funk Railroad, Hamilton Joe Frank and Reynolds, Harry Chapin, Helen Reddy, James Taylor, Janis Ian, jessi colter, Jethro Tull, Joe Cocker, Joe Simon, John Denver, KC and the Sunshine Band, Labelle, Leo Sayer, LInda Ronstadt, Major Harris, Marie Osmond, Melissa Manchester, Michael Martin Murphey, Michael Murphey, Mike Post, Minnie Riperton, Morris Albert, Neil Sedaka, Odia Coates, Ohio Players, Olivia Newton-John, Orleans, Paul Anka, Paul McCartney, Phoebe Snow, Pilot, Queen, Ray Stevens, Ringo Starr, Rufus, Stevie Wonder, Styx, Sugarloaf, Sweet, Tavares, The Blackbyrds, The Carpenters, The Doobie Brothers, The Isley Brothers, The Three Degrees, Tony Orlando, Van McCoy, war, Wings | 5 Comments

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1974

Posted on 9 May, 2016 by Lyzette

Bet you didn’t expect to see this here. After almost five months of absence from this challenge, I am back! Essentially, the lack of my keeping up with this challenge can be drawn to a good number of factors, the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1974, ABBA, Al Wilson, Andy Kim, Anne Murray, Aretha Franklin, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Barbra Streisand, Barry White, Billboard Hot 100, Billy Preston, Blue Magic, Blue Swede, Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods, Bobby Womack, Brownsville Station, Carly Simon, Cat Stevens, Chaka Khan, Charlie Rich, Cher, Chicago, Dave Loggins, David Essex, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Donny Osmond, Eddie Kendricks, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Fancy, George McCrae, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Gold Earring, Gordon Lightfoot, Grand Funk Railroad, Helen Reddy, Hues Corporation, James Taylor, Jim Croce, Jim Stafford, John Denver, Johnny Bristol, Joni Mitchell, Kool and the Gang, Lamont Dozier, Love Unlimited Orchestra, Maria Muldaur, Marie Osmond, Marvin Gaye, Marvin Hamlisch, MFSB, Mike Oldfield, Mocedades, Odia Coates, Olivia Newton-John, Paper Lace, Paul Anka, Paul McCartney, Ray Stevens, Redbone, Ringo Starr, Roberta Flack, Rufus, Sister Janet Mead, Steely Dan, Steve Miller Band, Stevie Wonder, Terry Jacks, The Carpenters, The Guess Who, The Hollies, The Jackson 5, The Main Ingredient, The O'Jays, The Righteous Brothers, The Spinners, The Stylistics, Three Dog Night, Todd Rundgren, Tom T. Hall, war, Wet Willie, William DeVaughn, Wings | 4 Comments

Funky Worm: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1973

Posted on 19 December, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Dance to the Music: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1968 – Time of the Season: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1969 – All Right Now: Billboard’s Hot … Continue reading →