One-hit wonder songs were all over the place in the 1970s, across genres like disco, rock, new wave, and pop. And a select few of those one-hit wonders are really difficult to cover properly. Some of ...
Iconic ‘70s Hit Gets First Official Music Video 55 Years Later originally appeared on Parade. Norman Greenbaum’s “Spirit in the Sky” was one of the surprise hits of 1970 when it reached No. 3 on the ...
The most famous artists of the 1970s country music scene include John Denver, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, Glen Campbell, and several others. The most famous tracks from ...
In what’s now become a yearly tradition every December, I’m back ranking #1 hits from topical anniversary dates. This winter we’ll be doing 1975, 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015, and I’ll be ranking every ...
Norman Greenbaum’s “Spirit in the Sky” was one of the surprise hits of 1970 when it reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 behind only the Jackson Five’s “ABC” and the Beatles’ “Let It Be,” which held ...