(Saturday, March 10, 1979) — “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Mar. 10/17, 1979). Continue reading ‘I Will Survive’ by Gloria Gaynor peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1979)
Category Archives: 1970s
‘The China Syndrome’ premieres in Hollywood 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1979)
Video: 'The China Syndrome' trailer
(Tuesday, March 6, 1979) — The China Syndrome, an American disaster thriller film about a television newswoman who stumbles onto deadly secrets at a nuclear power plant, premiered tonight at Pacific’s Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. Continue reading ‘The China Syndrome’ premieres in Hollywood 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1979)
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‘The Gambler’ by Kenny Rogers peaks at #16 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
(Saturday, March 3, 1979) — “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘The Gambler’ by Kenny Rogers peaks at #16 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
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‘Song on the Radio’ by Al Stewart peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
(Saturday, March 3, 1979) — “Song on the Radio” by Al Stewart peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Song on the Radio’ by Al Stewart peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
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‘Blow Away’ by George Harrison debuts at #79 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
Video: 'George Harrison - Blow Away [New Master Exp.] [HD Update]'
(Saturday, March 3, 1979) — “Blow Away” by former Beatle George Harrison debuted at #79 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Blow Away’ by George Harrison debuts at #79 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 3 1979)
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‘Fire’ by The Pointer Sisters peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 24 1979)
(Saturday, February 24, 1979) — “Fire” by The Pointer Sisters peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Fire’ by The Pointer Sisters peaks at #2 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 24 1979)
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‘A Little More Love’ by Olivia Newton-John peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
(Saturday, February 17, 1979) — “A Little More Love” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘A Little More Love’ by Olivia Newton-John peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
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‘Lotta Love’ by Nicolette Larson peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
(Saturday, February 17, 1979) — “Lotta Love” by Nicolette Larson peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Lotta Love’ by Nicolette Larson peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
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‘Got to Be Real’ by Cheryl Lynn peaks at #12 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
(Saturday, February 17, 1979) — “Got to Be Real” by Cheryl Lynn peaked at #12 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Got to Be Real’ by Cheryl Lynn peaks at #12 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
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‘Shake It’ by Ian Matthews peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
(Saturday, February 17, 1979) — “Shake It” by Ian Matthews peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Shake It’ by Ian Matthews peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 17 1979)
