1970-1979

Top Pop Singles of 1970
Bridge Over Troubled Water — Simon & Garfunkel 
(They Long To Be) Close To You — Carpenters 
American Woman/No Sugar Tonight — Guess Who 
Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head — B.J. Thomas
War — Edwin Starr 
Ain't No Mountain High Enough — Diana Ross 
I'll Be There — Jackson 5 
Get Ready — Rare Earth 
Let It Be — Beatles 
Band Of Gold — Freda Payne 
Mama Told Me (Not To Come) — Three Dog Night 
Everything Is Beautiful — Ray Stevens 
Make It With You — Bread 
Hitchin' A Ride — Vanity Fair 
ABC — Jackson 5 
The Love You Save/I Found That Girl — Jackson 5 
Cracklin' Rose — Neil Diamond 
Candida — Dawn 
Thank You /Everybody Is A Star — Sly & the Family Stone 
Spill The Wine — Eric Burdon & War
 
Top Pop Singles of 1971
Joy To The World — Three Dog Night 
Maggie May/Reason To Believe — Rod Stewart 
It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move — Carole King 
One Bad Apple — Osmonds 
How Can You Mend A Broken Heart — Bee Gees 
Indian Reservation — Raiders 
Go Away Little Girl — Donny Osmond 
Take Me Home, Country Roads — John Denver 
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) — Temptations 
Knock Three Times — Dawn 
Me And Bobby McGee — Janis Joplin 
Tired Of Being Alone — Al Green 
Want Ads — Honey Cone 
Smiling Faces Sometimes — Undisputed Truth 
Treat Her Like A Lady — Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose 
Brown Sugar — Rolling Stones 
You've Got A Friend — James Taylor 
Mr. Big Stuff — Jean Knight 
Do You Know What I Mean — Lee Michaels 
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down — Joan Baez
 
Top Pop Singles of 1972
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face — Roberta Flack 
Alone Again (Naturally) — Gilbert O'Sullivan 
American Pie — Don McLean 
Without You — Nilsson 
Candy Man — Sammy Davis, Jr. 
I Gotcha — Joe Tex 
Lean On Me — Bill Withers 
Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me — Mac Davis 
Brand New Key — Melanie 
Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast — Wayne Newton 
Let's Stay Together — Al Green 
Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) — Looking Glass 
Oh Girl — Chi-Lites 
Nice To Be With You — Gallery 
My Ding-a-ling — Chuck Berry 
If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want To Be Right — Luther Ingram 
Heart Of Gold — Neil Young 
Betcha By Golly, Wow — Stylistics 
I'll Take You There — Staple Singers 
Ben — Michael Jackson
 
Top Pop Singles of 1973
Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'round The Old Oak Tree — Tony Orlando & Dawn 
Bad Bad Leroy Brown — Jim Croce 
Killing Me Softly With His Song — Roberta Flack 
Let's Get It On — Marvin Gaye 
My Love — Paul McCartney & Wings 
Why Me — Kris Kristofferson 
Crocodile Rock — Elton John 
Will It Go Round In Circles — Billy Preston 
You're So Vain — Carly Simon 
Touch Me In The Morning — Diana Ross 
The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia — Vicki Lawrence 
Playground In My Mind — Clint Holmes 
Brother Louie — Stories 
Delta Dawn — Helen Reddy 
Me And Mrs. Jones — Billy Paul 
Frankenstein — Edgar Winter Group 
Drift Away — Dobie Gray 
Little Willy — Sweet 
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life — Stevie Wonder 
Half Breed — Cher
 
Top Pop Singles of 1974
The Way We Were — Barbra Streisand 
Seasons In The Sun — Terry Jacks 
Love's Theme — Love Unlimited Orchestra 
Come And Get Your Love — Redbone 
Dancing Machine — Jackson Five 
The Locomotion — Grand Funk Railroad 
Tsop — MFSB 
The Streak — Ray Stevens 
Bennie And The Jets — Elton John 
One Hell Of A Woman — Mac Davis 
Until You Come Back To Me — Aretha Franklin 
Jungle Boogie — Kool & the Gang 
Midnight At The Oasis — Maria Muldaur 
You Make Me Feel Brand New — Stylistics 
Show And Tell — Al Wilson 
Spiders And Snakes — Jim Stafford 
Rock On — David Essex 
Sunshine On My Shoulder — John Denver 
Sideshow — Blue Magic 
Hooked On A Feeling — Blue Swede
 
Top Pop Singles of 1975
Love Will Keep Us Together — Captain & Tennille 
Rhinestone Cowboy — Glen Campbell 
Philadelphia Freedom — Elton John 
Before The Next Teardrop Falls — Freddy Fender 
My Eyes Adored You — Frankie Valli 
Shining Star — Earth, Wind & Fire 
Fame — David Bowie 
Laughter In The Rain — Neil Sedaka 
One Of These Nights — Eagles 
Thank God I'm A Country Boy — John Denver 
Jive Talkin' — Bee Gees 
Best Of My Love — Eagles 
Lovin' You — Minnie Riperton 
Kung Fu Fighting — Carl Douglas 
Black Water — Doobie Brothers 
Ballroom Blitz — Sweet 
Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - B.J. Thomas 
He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) — Tony Orlando & Dawn 
At Seventeen — Janis Ian 
Pick Up The Pieces — Average White Band
 
Top Pop Singles of 1976
Silly Love Songs — Wings 
Don't Go Breaking My Heart — Elton John & Kiki Dee 
Disco Lady — Johnnie Taylor 
December, 963 (Oh, What A Night) — Four Seasons 
Play That Funky Music — Wild Cherry 
Kiss And Say Goodbye — Manhattans 
Love Machine, Pt.  — Miracles 
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover — Paul Simon 
Love Is Alive — Gary Wright 
A Fifth Of Beethoven — Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band 
Sara Smile — Daryl Hall & John Oates 
Afternoon Delight — Starland Vocal Band 
I Write The Songs — Barry Manilow 
Fly, Robin, Fly — Silver Convention 
Love Hangover — Diana Ross 
Get Closer — Seals & Crofts 
More, More, More — Andrea True Connection 
Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen 
Misty Blue — Dorothy Moore 
Boogie Fever — Sylvers
 
Top Pop Singles of 1977
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) — RodStewart 
I Just Want To Be Your Everything — Andy Gibb 
Best Of My Love — Emotions 
Love Theme From A Star Is Born — BarbraStreisand 
Angel In Your Arms — Hot 
I Like Dreamin' — Kenny Nolan 
Don't Leave Me This Way — Thelma Houston 
(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher —Rita Coolidge 
Undercover Angel — Alan O'Day 
Torn Between Two Lovers — Mary MacGregor 
I'm Your Boogie Man — K.C. & the Sunshine Band 
Dancing Queen — Abba 
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing — Leo Sayer 
Margaritaville — Jimmy Buffett 
Telephone Line — Electric Light Orchestra 
Whatcha Gonna Do? — Pablo Cruise 
Do You Wanna Make Love — Peter McCann 
Sir Duke — Stevie Wonder 
Hotel California — Eagles 
Got To Give It Up, Pt.  — Marvin Gaye
 
Top Pop Singles of 1978
Shadow Dancing — Andy Gibb 
Night Fever — Bee Gees 
You Light Up My Life — Debby Boone 
Stayin' Alive — Bee Gees 
Kiss You All Over — Exile 
How Deep Is Your Love — Bee Gees 
Baby Come Back — Player 
Love Is Thicker Than Water — Andy Gibb 
Boogie Oogie Oogie — A Taste of Honey 
Three Times A Lady — Commodores 
Grease — Frankie Valli 
I Go Crazy — Paul Davis 
You're The One That I Want — John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John 
Emotion — Samantha Sang 
Lay Down Sally — Eric Clapton 
Miss You — Rolling Stones 
Just The Way You Are — Billy Joel 
With A Little Luck — Wings 
If I Can't Have You — Yvonne Elliman 
Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) - Chic
 
Top Pop Singles of 1979
My Sharona — Knack 
Bad Girls — Donna Summer 
Le Freak — Chic 
Do Ya Think I'm Sexy — Rod Stewart 
Reunited — Peaches & Herb 
I Will Survive — Gloria Gaynor 
Hot Stuff — Donna Summer 
Y.M.C.A — Village People 
Ring My Bell — Anita Ward 
Sad Eyes — Robert John 
Too Much Heaven — Bee Gees 
Macarthur Park — Donna Summer 
When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman — Dr. Hook 
Makin' It — David Naughton 
Fire — Pointer Sisters 
Tragedy — Bee Gees 
A Little More Love — Olivia Newton-John 
Heart Of Glass — Blondie 
What A Fool Believes — Doobie Brothers 
Good Times — Chic

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