Who had the most #1 hits in the 1970s?
The Bee Gees
Number ones The Bee Gees had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (9 songs). In addition, The Bee Gees also remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1970s (27 weeks).
What was the number one song for the 1970s?
Number ones
| # | Reached number one | Single |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | ||
| 227 | January 3, 1970 | “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” |
| 228 | January 31, 1970 | “I Want You Back” |
| 229 | February 7, 1970 | “Venus” |
What was the number one hit in May of 1970?
List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1970
| Issue Date | Song | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| May 9 | “Spirit In The Sky” | Norman Greenbaum |
| May 16 | “American Woman” | The Guess Who |
| May 23 | ||
| May 30 | “Cecilia” | Simon and Garfunkel |
Who sold the most albums in the 70s?
1970s
| Year | Performing artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
| 1975 | Elton John’s Greatest Hits | |
| 1976 | Peter Frampton | Frampton Comes Alive |
| 1977 | Fleetwood Mac | Rumours |
What was the number one song in 1977?
Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright)
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1977
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright)” | Rod Stewart |
| 2 | “I Just Want to Be Your Everything” | Andy Gibb |
| 3 | “Best of My Love” | The Emotions |
| 4 | “Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)” | Barbra Streisand |
What was the number one hit in 1971?
Joy to the World
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1971
| No. | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Joy to the World” | Three Dog Night |
| 2 | “Maggie May”/”Reason to Believe” | Rod Stewart |
| 3 | “It’s Too Late”/”I Feel the Earth Move” | Carole King |
| 4 | “One Bad Apple” | The Osmonds |
Who was the biggest-selling artist of the 1970s?
Simon & Garfunkel had the biggest-selling album of the 1970s with Bridge over Troubled Water.
What was the number one hit song in 1970?
The one and only hit by Dutch band Shocking Blue hit number one in 1970. It’s one of only three songs to reach #1 by a European one-hit wonder band in the 1970s (the others are “Brother Louie” by Stories and “The Night Chicago Died” by Paper Lace ).
What are the best songs from the 70s?
“Africa” – Toto
What songs were popular in the 1970s?
“You Light Up My Life” – Debby Boone.
What is the Billboard Top 100?
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital), radio play, and online streaming in the United States.