(Saturday, November 29, 1975) — “The Way I Want to Touch You” by the Captain & Tennille peaks at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘The Way I Want to Touch You’ by Captain & Tennille peaks at #4 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 29 1975)
Category Archives: 1970s
‘Low Rider’ by War peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 29 1975)
(Saturday, November 29, 1975) — “Low Rider” by War peaks at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Low Rider’ by War peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 29 1975)
‘I Only Have Eyes for You’ by Art Garfunkel peaks at #18 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 29 1975)
(Saturday, November 29, 1975) — “I Only Have Eyes for You” by Art Garfunkel peaks at #18 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Only Have Eyes for You’ by Art Garfunkel peaks at #18 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 29 1975)
‘Manson Family’ member ‘Squeaky’ Fromme guilty of attempt to assassinate U.S. President Ford 50 years ago this hour (Nov 26 1975)
Video: 'Ford recalls 1975 assassination attempt'
(Wednesday, November 26, 1975, 8:28 p.m. PST) — A federal jury in Sacramento, California, tonight found Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, a follower of criminal Charles Manson, guilty of trying to assassinate President Gerald Ford there on Sept. 5, 1975.
‘Over the River and Through the Woods’ episode airs on ‘The Bob Newhart Show’ 50 years ago this hour (Nov 22 1975)
Video: 'The Bob Newhart Show S04e11 - Over The River And Through The Woods'
(Saturday, November 22, 1975, 9:30 p.m. EST) — Bob spends a depressing Thanksgiving with Jerry, Howard and Mr. Carlin, getting drunk, watching football and ordering “Moo Goo Gai Pan” on tonight’s episode of the CBS sitcom television series The Bob Newhart Show. Continue reading ‘Over the River and Through the Woods’ episode airs on ‘The Bob Newhart Show’ 50 years ago this hour (Nov 22 1975)
‘That’s the Way (I Like It)’ by KC and the Sunshine Band peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 22 1975)
(Saturday, November 22, 1975) — “That’s the Way (I Like It)” by KC and the Sunshine Band peaks at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two non-consecutive weeks (Nov. 22, Dec. 20, 1975). Continue reading ‘That’s the Way (I Like It)’ by KC and the Sunshine Band peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 22 1975)
‘This Will Be’ by Natalie Cole peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 22 1975)
(Saturday, November 22, 1975) — “This Will Be” by Natalie Cole peaks at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘This Will Be’ by Natalie Cole peaks at #6 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 22 1975)
‘Blast from Your Past’ compilation album by Ringo Starr released 50 years ago today (Nov 20 1975)
Video: 'Ringo Starr-Blast from Your Past (1975)' (10 videos)
(Thursday, November 20, 1975) — Blast from Your Past, the first compilation album by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr, featuring eight singles, one B-side and one album track released between 1970 and 1975, was released today in the U.S. (Dec. 12, 1975, in the UK).
‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ psychological comedy-drama film premieres in New York City 50 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1975)
Video: 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' trailer
(Wednesday, November 19, 1975, 12:10 p.m. EST) — One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a psychological comedy-drama film about a small-time criminal who fakes insanity in hopes of doing easy time in a mental hospital, opened today at the Paramount Columbus Circle theater at 15 Columbus Circle on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Continue reading ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ psychological comedy-drama film premieres in New York City 50 years ago this hour (Nov 19 1975)
‘Who Loves You’ by The Four Seasons peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 15 1975)
(Saturday, November 15, 1975) — “Who Loves You” by The Four Seasons peaks at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Who Loves You’ by The Four Seasons peaks at #3 in USA 50 years ago today (Nov 15 1975)
