Thursday, April 28, 2011

Casey Kasem's American Top 40 - The 70s - April 30th 2011

AT40 the 70s this week April 26th 1975

The Top Ten Singles

10 - Walking in Rhythm - The Blackbyrds
9  -  What am I Gonna Do With You - Barry White
8  -  Emma - Hot Chocolate
7  -  Before the Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender
6  -  Chevy Van - Sammy Johns
5  -  Supernatural Thing Pt 1 - Ben E. King
4  -  Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton
3  -  He Don't Love You (Like I Love You) - Dawn
2  -  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
1  -  (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - BJ Thomas
(1 week at #1)



The Top Ten Albums

10 - Cold on the Shoulder - Gordon Lightfoot
9  -  Rock 'N' Roll - John Lennon
-  Funny Lady - Barbara Streisand
-  Crash Landing - Jimi Hendrix
6  -  Autobahn - Kraftwerk
-  An Evening with John Denver - John Denver
-  That's The Way of the World - Earth, Wind and Fire
3  -  Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John
2  -  Chicago VIII - Chicago
1  -  Physical Graffiti - Led Zeppelin
(6th of 6 consecutive weeks at #1)

A Double studio album for the british legends, this hit #1 on the Billboard chart, the UK chart and Cashbox.
Only one single hit the top 40 from the album, "Trampled Under Foot" and was vote runner up in the best song of the year poll by the British music magazine "Melody Maker" for 1975.

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