Saturday, January 21, 2012

Casey Kasem's American Top 40 The 70s - January 21st 2012

AT40 the 70s this week is from January 24th 1976


The Top 20 Singles

20 - Theme from "S.W.A.T." - Rhythm Heritage
19 - Love Hurts - Nazareth
18 - Fox on the Run - Sweet
17 - Breaking Up is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka
16 - Love Machine - The Miracles
15 - Evil Woman - ELO
14 - 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon
13 - Fly Away - John Denver
12 - Rock and Roll All Night - Kiss
11 - Country Boy - Glenn Campbell
10 - Sing a Song - Earth, Wind and Fire
9  -  Walk a Mile From Love - David Ruffin
8  -  Times of Your Live - Paul Anka
7  -  Convoy - CW McCall
6  -  You Sexy Thing - Hot Chocolate
5  -  I Love Music - The O'Jays
4  -  Love To Love You Baby - Donna Summer
3  -  Love Roller Coaster - The Ohio Players
2  -  I Write the Songs - Barry Manilow
1  -  Theme From "Mahogany" - Diana Ross
(1 week at #1)


The #1 Album This week in 1976

Gratitude - Earth, Wind and Fire
(3 consecutive weeks at #1)

A double album released in December of 1975 and produced 3 singles on the Hot 100 with the highest charting song of the 3 being, "Sing a Song" which reached #5.   The also topped the Black Singles chart with "Sing a Song"  for 2 weeks in 1976.

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