Sunday, June 17, 2012

Class of 73's Greatest Hits
 Here is a list (in no particular order) of some of the biggest and not so big
Top 40 / Rock / R & B / Soul hits.
1970 - 1973
  
1970
War - Edwin Starr
Let It Be - Beatles
ABC - Jackson 5
The Thrill Is Gone - B. B. King
Evil Ways - Santana
In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
Fire and Rain - James Tylor
House Of The Rising Sun - Frijid Pink
Bridge Over Troubled Waters - Simon and Garfunkel   (#1 song for the year)
Turn Back The Hands of Time - Tyrone Davis
Easy Come, Easy Go - Bobby Sherman
Band Of Gold - Freda Payne
Close To You - Carpenters
Make It With You - Bread

Lola - Kinks
 
 
 
1971
One Bad Apple - Osmonds
Amos Moses - Jerry Reed
Me And Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin
Proud Mary - Ike And Tina Turner
Woodstock - Matthews' Southern Comfort
Here Comes The Sun - Richie Havens
Love Her Madly - Doors
She's A Lady - Tom Jones
Knock Three Times - Dawn
Just My Imagination - Temptations
It's Too Late - Carol King
I Love You For All Seasons - Fuzz
Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who
Chick-A-Boom - Daddy Dewdrop
 
Joy To The World - Three Dog Night   (#1 song for the year)

 



1972 
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) - Looking Glass
Precious and Few - Climax
Hold Your Head Up - Argent
First Time I Ever Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack (#1 song for the year)
School's Out - Alice Cooper
Everything I Own - Bread
Coconut - Nilsson
Taxi - Harry Chapin
I Gotcha - Joe Tex
Back Stabbers - O'Jays
American Pie - Don McLean
Nice To Be With You - Gallery


1973
Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Little Willy - Sweet
Rocky Mountain High - John Denver
Natural High - Bloodstone
Daniel - Elton John
Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple
Tie A Yellow Ribbon - Tony Orlando and Dawn (#1 song for the year)
My Love -  Wings
Superstition - Stevie Wonder
Free Ride - Edgar Winter Group
Behind Closed Doors - Charlie Rich
Kodachrome - Paul Simon
Hocus Pocus - Focus
We'reAn American Band - Grand Funk Railroad
Diamond Girl - Seals and Crofts



 
 

 

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