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King's album Tapestry became one of the top-selling albums of the decade, and the song "It's Too Late" became one of the 1970s biggest songs. McLean's 1971 song " American Pie ", inspired by the death of Buddy Holly , became one of popular music's most-recognized songs of the 20th century , thanks to its abstract and vivid storytelling, which ...
Billboard. 200 number-one albums of 1970. These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums for each week in 1970. Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel was the best-selling album of 1970, spending ten consecutive weeks at number one.
January 26 – Simon & Garfunkel release their final album together, Bridge Over Troubled Water. The title track and album stay #1 on the Billboard charts for six weeks and go on to win a record six Grammys at the 13th Grammy Awards, including "Record of the Year", "Song of the Year", and "Album of the Year." In Britain it tops the album chart ...
There’s no shortage of live albums in the last few decades, but they never mattered quite as much as they did in the ‘70s. 50. The Velvet Underground – Live At Max’s Kansas City (1972) The ...
The 1970s was an era that produced some of the greatest live albums in history. In the previous decade, artists and producers took great pains to make studio albums sound as spotless and pristine ...
AllMusic. [ 1] Chicago IX: Chicago's Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album, and ninth album overall, by the American band Chicago and was released in 1975 by Columbia Records in both stereo (PC 33900) and SQ quadraphonic (PCQ 33900) versions. Including all of Chicago's biggest hits to date, this set stretches from their 1969 debut ...
ELO's Greatest Hits is a compilation by the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), released 23 November 1979. [ 7][ 8] Despite being released after the album Discovery, this album omitted the band's most recent hits, "Don't Bring Me Down" and "Shine a Little Love". The album sleeve art features a letter written by the band's co-founder and leader ...
Non-album single B-side to "Don't Do Me Like That" 1979 "Century City" Tom Petty: Damn the Torpedoes: 1979 [13] "Change of Heart" † Tom Petty: Long After Dark: 1982 [10] "Change the Locks" (Lucinda Williams cover) Lucinda Williams ‡ Songs and Music from "She's the One" 1996 [3] "Climb That Hill" Tom Petty Mike Campbell: Songs and Music from ...