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Posted by StevenHW (Member # 509) on :
 
(click below):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970s_One-hit_wonders_in_the_United_States

Discuss, folks! [Smile]
 
Posted by ISIS (Member # 1780) on :
 
I love:

Afternoon Delight
Big Yellow Taxi
Chevy Van
Dancing in the Moonlight
Don't Give Up On us (was the very first 45 record I ever had of my own)
Emotion
Fooled Around and Fell in Love
Here Comes the Sun
Hey there Lonely Girl


The song-I Got my mind made up (You can get it girl)-that song drives me crazy...they play it all the time too on the 70's station.

More songs I like:

I'm not Lisa ( [Wink] )
If Loving You is wrong (I don't want to be right)
Junk Food Junkie
Kung Fu Fighting
Magnet & Steel (one of my all time favorites)
Makin It
More, More, More
Music Box Dancer (my Grandma loved that song)
The Night Chicago Died (was the first song I ever got my son to learn the words to...when he was 4 years old)
Pop Musik
Rose Garden
Saturdaynight
Seasons in the Sun
Stumblin In
Tighter and Tighter
Welcome Back
 
Posted by Nice Guy Sammy_Hain (Member # 3150) on :
 
Some of my favourites from that list(among others too numerous to list)

All Right Now
Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
Because The Night
Born To Be Alive
Brother Louie
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood(as well as the original by The Animals)
Driver's Seat
Eres Tu
Fooled Around and Fell In Love
Hocus Pocus
Hold Your Head Up
Hot Child in the City
House of the Rising Sun(another Animals remake)
How Long
The Hustle
Jim Dandy
Kung Fu Fighting
Magic
Magnet and Steel(have to agree with Isis on this one)
Mississippi Queen
More, More, More
One Tin Soldier
O-o-h Child
Play That Funky Music
The Rapper
Ride Captain Ride
Right Place Wrong Time
Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo
Rock On
Spirit in the Sky
TSOP(The Spirit of Philadelphia)
Turn the Beat Around
Undercover Angel
Vehicle
Video Killed the Radio Star
 
Posted by The Mouse Avenger (Member # 4406) on :
 
A Fifth of Beethoven
Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")
"Happy Days" Theme Song
Hold On
House of the Rising Sun
I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (in Perfect Harmony) (heard it on one of my KidSongs videos)
King Tut (heard that when I was in elementary school on "Egyptian Day", brings back fond memories)
Kung Fu Fighting
Play that Funky Music
Pop Muzik (hear it on 106.9)
Rainbow Connection (LOVE that song!)
Rubber Duckie (I loved that song when I was a kid.... [Smile] )
Spirit in the Sky
Tubular Bells (DEFINITELY that! [Big Grin] )
Turn The Beat Around (I like Gloria Estafan's version better)
What the World Needs Now Is Love
 
Posted by ISIS (Member # 1780) on :
 
I can't believe I missed:

Hot Child in the City (that's another one of my all time favorites ever)
How Long
The Hustle
Magic

Those are all great.
 
Posted by mamamiasweetpeaches (Member # 1715) on :
 
A lot of them are great...and I actually HAVE a lot of the ones I like on cds.

DIDNT CORNELIOUS BROS AND SISTER ROSE have another good song besides ToO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW? "TREAT HER LIKE A LADY", wasn't that them?

ISIS: You me and my friend Jimmy are the only people I know who wil admitt they like AFTERNOON DELIGHT by STARLAND VOCAL BAND! If I ever have to do karaoke thats the song I wanna do!
 


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