1971’s Biggest Artists and Songs The Carpenters (1970 Best New Artist Grammy Winner, presented in 1971) The Carpenters were brother and sister Karen and Richard Carpenter. Simon and Garfunkle (Grammy for Album of the Year) Bridge Over Troubled Water (Grammy for Record of the Year) New Artists in the Pop Charts Included: Rod Stewart, John… Read More
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Top 25 Songs of 1970-1979 1. You Light Up My Life- Debby Boone 2. Night Fever – Bee Gees 3. Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) – Rod Stewart 4. Shadow Dancing – Andy Gibb 5. Le Freak – Chic 6. My Sharona – The Knack 7. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face… Read More
December 26, 1970 – January 22, 1971: My Sweet Lord – George Harrison January 23 – February 12: Knock Three Times – Dawn February 13 – March 19: One Bad Apple – The Osmonds March 20 – April 2: Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin April 3 – April 16: Just My Imagination (Running… Read More
1971 Popular Song Chart 1. You’ve Got A Friend – James Taylor 2. Joy To The World – Three Dog Night 3. Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones 4. Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin 5. Imagine – John Lennon 6. Behind Blue Eyes – the Who 7. What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye 8. Proud… Read More
1971 Fun Facts, Trivia and History Quick Facts from 1971: World Changing Event: Television and radio ads for cigarettes were banned in America. The Top Song was Joy To The World by Three Dog Night The Movies to Watch include Willard, Big Jake, Billy Jack, Fiddler on the Roof and The Last Picture Show The Most Famous Person in America… Read More
1971 Oscars 43rd Academy Awards The Beatles – "Let It Be" TrailerWatch this video on YouTube Winners Announced: April 15, 1971 Held at: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California Host: no one (34 presenters) Eligibility Year: 1970 Woodstock Three Days Of Peace And Music – trailerWatch this video on YouTube Helen Hayes became the first… Read More
1971 Grammy Award Winners Winners Announced: March 16, 1971 Held at: Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California Host: Andy Williams Eligibility Year: November 2, 1969 – October 15, 1970 1971 Grammy Winners Record of the Year: Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon and Garfunkel Album of the Year: Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon and Garfunkel (Columbia)… Read More
