American Songwriter

3 Country No. 1 Hits From the 1970s That Beat Out Some of the Decade’s Biggest Players

Back in the 1970s, these three iconic country singles beat out three other iconic singles for the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Retro Roundup: 1970s hits outside the top 10 Part 5

We now continue with our look at 1970s Billboard pop hits outside the top-10. Angel- That Magic Touch (#77) and I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore (#44): Not everything Casablanca Records touched ...
American Songwriter

3 Country Artists From the 1970s With Legacies That Will Live on Forever

These three country artists emerged in the 1970s, but their legacy will live on forever, thanks to the music they made.
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Influential Movie Soundtracks of the 1970s

The 1970s transformed how audiences experienced films. Music stopped being just background noise and ... featuring pensive ...
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Mexican American singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s country hits topped charts, dies at 73

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb ...

Who was Donna Jean Godchaux? Grateful Dead member sang on Elvis, Cher hits

While Godchaux is known for her time with the Dead, she also contributed to several hits from artists like Elvis Presley, ...
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Mexican-American singer Johnny Rodriguez, whose 1970s country hits topped charts, dies at 73

Country-music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican-American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s, including “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and ...