Showing posts with label the bee gees. Show all posts
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Thursday, February 23, 2023

Today in Bee Gees History

February 23rd 1978
The #BeeGees won their first Grammy for “How Deep Is Your Love” at the 20th Recording Academy Awards.
This was for Best Pop Performance by a Group.



Saturday, September 7, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s 09/08/2013

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 70s
Week Ending September 4th 1971

40 - I Likes To Do It - People's Choice
39 - So Far Away - Carole King
38 - Rain Dance - The Guess Who
37 - If You Really Love Me - Stevie Wonder
36 - Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
35 - Saturday Morning Confusion - Bobby Russell
34 - Do You Know What I Mean? - Lee Michaels
33 - Maybe Tomorrow - Jackson Five
32 - Go Down Gamblin' - Blood, Sweat and Tears
31 - The Story in Your Eyes - Moody Blues
30 - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Mac and Katie Kissoon
29 - Draggin' the Line - Tommy James
28 - What the World Needs Now - Tom Clay
27 - Indian Reservation - The Raiders
26 - Tired of Being Alone - Al Green
25 - If Not For You - Al Green
24 - Bangladesh - George Harrison
23 - Hot Pants Pt 1 - James Brown
22 - You've Got A Friend - James Taylor
21 - I Woke Up in Love This Morning - The Partridge Family
20 - Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who
19 - Maggie May - Rod Stewart
18 - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez
17 - Stick Up - Honey Cone
16 - Sweet Hitchhiker - Creedance Clearwater Revival
15 - Beginnings - Chicago
14 - Riders on the Storm - Doors
13 - Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye
12 - Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight
11 - Whatcha See is Whatcha Get - Dramatics
10 - I Just Want To Celebrate - Rare Earth
9  -  Liar - Three Dog Night
8  -  Signs - Five Man Electrical Band
7  -  Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
6  -  Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
5  -  Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond
4  -  Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin
3  -  Smiling Faces Sometimes - Undisputed Truth
2  -  How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - Bee Gees
1  -  Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney
(1 week at #1)




Sunday, July 7, 2013

1979 American Music Awards


The 1979 American Music Awards were held January 12th 1979 on ABC TV.   Pictured above are the Bee Gees who won for Favorite Pop/Rock Group and Favorite Soul Album with "Saturday Night Fever".  Barry Manilow won the award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist.


Wednesday, March 10, 2010

#1 Song of the Week

This week's #1 song is "I Just Want to Be Your Everything" by Andy Gibb.
Today marks the 22nd anniversary of his death due to a heart infection.
This song hit the top July 30th 1977 and spent 4 consecutive weeks on top before beginning a slow fall out of the top 10.
Andy was the 4th and youngest of the world famous Gibb brothers but older brother Barry still helped write and produce the majority of Andy's records.
This was the first of 3 #1 singles for Any Gibb, he followed up with "(Love is) Thicker Than Water" in March of 1978 with 2 weeks at the top.
His biggest single was "Shadow Dancing" in June of 1978, which spent 7 weeks at #1.