Category Archives: 1970s

‘Stumblin’ In’ by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1979)

(Saturday, May 12, 1979)“Stumblin’ In” by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Stumblin’ In’ by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 12 1979)

‘Reunited’ by Peaches & Herb peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

(Saturday, May 5, 1979)“Reunited” by Peaches & Herb peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (May 5/12/19/26, 1979). Continue reading ‘Reunited’ by Peaches & Herb peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

‘Music Box Dancer’ by Frank Mills peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

(Saturday, May 5, 1979)“Music Box Dancer” by Frank Mills peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Music Box Dancer’ by Frank Mills peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

‘I Want Your Love’ by Chic peaks at #7 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

(Saturday, May 5, 1979)“I Want Your Love” by Chic peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘I Want Your Love’ by Chic peaks at #7 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

‘Blow Away’ by George Harrison peaks at #16 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)


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(Saturday, May 5, 1979)“Blow Away” by former Beatle George Harrison peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Blow Away’ by George Harrison peaks at #16 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 5 1979)

‘Heart of Glass’ by Blondie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

(Saturday, April 28, 1979)“Heart of Glass” by Blondie peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Heart of Glass’ by Blondie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

‘George Harrison’ LP by George Harrison peaks at #14 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)


Video: 'George Harrison' (first 10 videos constitute original album)

(Saturday, April 28, 1979) — The album George Harrison, the eighth studio album by ex-Beatle George Harrison, peaked at #14 on today’s Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart for one week. Continue reading ‘George Harrison’ LP by George Harrison peaks at #14 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

‘Precious Love’ by Bob Welch peaks at #19 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

(Saturday, April 28, 1979)“Precious Love” by Bob Welch peaked at #19 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Precious Love’ by Bob Welch peaks at #19 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

‘Roxanne’ by The Police peaks at #32 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

(Saturday, April 28, 1979)“Roxanne” by The Police peaked at #32 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Roxanne’ by The Police peaks at #32 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 28 1979)

‘Love Comes to Everyone’/’Soft-Hearted Hana’ single by George Harrison released 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 27 1979)


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(Friday, April 27, 1979)“Love Comes to Everyone”/“Soft-Hearted Hana” by ex-Beatle George Harrison was released today in the UK (May 9, 1979, in the U.S. with “Soft Touch” on the B-side) as the second single from his studio album George Harrison, released in the U.S. Feb. 14, 1979 (Feb. 23, 1979 in the UK). Continue reading ‘Love Comes to Everyone’/’Soft-Hearted Hana’ single by George Harrison released 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 27 1979)