Category Archives: Popular Music 1970s

‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ by Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1974)

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(Saturday, June 15, 1974) — “Billy Don’t Be a Hero” by Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (June 15/22, 1974). Continue reading ‘Billy Don’t Be a Hero’ by Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1974)

‘You Make Me Feel Brand New’ by The Stylistics peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1974)

(Saturday, June 15, 1974) — “You Make Me Feel Brand New” by The Stylistics peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘You Make Me Feel Brand New’ by The Stylistics peaks at #2 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 15 1974)

‘Band on the Run’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)


Video: 'Paul McCartney & Wings - Band On The Run (Official Music Video)'

(Saturday, June 8, 1974) — “Band on the Run” by Paul McCartney & Wings peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Band on the Run’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 8 1974)

‘Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #16 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 1 1974)

(Saturday, June 1, 1974) — “Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing” by Stevie Wonder peaked at #16 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing’ by Stevie Wonder peaks at #16 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 1 1974)