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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:24:45 GMT -5
Peaks Crackerbox Palace (19) This Song (25) Little Queen (62) Honey Don't Leave L.A. (61) Right Time Of The Night (6) Nothing But A Breeze (86) I Can't Hold On (76) I Believe In Love (66) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 101 | Crackerbox Palace | George Harrison | link
| 9 | 6 | 116 | 109 | This Song | George Harrison | link
| 5 | 4 | 219 | 188 | Little Queen | Heart | link
| 14 | 3 | 155 | 354 | Honey Don't Leave L.A. | James Taylor | link
| 14 | 1 | 177 | 350 | Right Time Of The Night | Jennifer Warnes | link
| 24 | 2 | 124 | 165 | Nothing But A Breeze | Jesse Winchester | link
| 29 | 7 | 287 | 256 | I Can't Hold On | Karla Bonoff | link
| 30 | 4 | 172 | 449 | I Believe In Love | Kenny Loggins | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:24:59 GMT -5
Kiss not being in these 70s lists is so weird, I'm not even a big fan but they deserved better at least on radio. I didn't know much about Linda Ronstadt or Little River Band before joining rankdowns here but I'm enjoying the songs I've been hearing. Peaks Christine Sixteen (25) Hard Luck Woman (15) Sub-Rosa Subway (62) How Much Love (17) Thunder In My Heart (38) Tumbling Dice (32) I'll Always Call Your Name (62) A Place In The Sun (42) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 137 | Christine Sixteen | Kiss | link
| 22 | 6 | 127 | 151 | Hard Luck Woman | Kiss | link
| 23 | 6 | 72 | 235 | Sub-Rosa Subway | Klaatu | link
| 26 | 3 | 258 | 589 | How Much Love | Leo Sayer | link
| 43 | 2 | 244 | 615 | Thunder In My Heart | Leo Sayer | link
| 42 | 1 | 103 | 391 | Tumbling Dice | Linda Ronstadt | link
| 20 | 1 | 152 | 177 | I'll Always Call Your Name | Little River Band | link
| 32 | 7 | 186 | 146 | A Place In the Sun | deleted Cruise | link
| 27 | 6 | 194 |
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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:25:15 GMT -5
Peaks I Just Can't Say No to You (42) Love Makes a Woman (87 R&B) Indian Summer (50) Spaceship Superstar (82) Two Lane Highway (Live) (Studio verson peaked at 97) Ridin' the Storm Out (Live) (94) (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher (2) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 399 | I Just Can't Say No To You | Parker McGee | link
| 32 | 5 | 578 | 277 | Love Makes A Woman | Phoebe Snow | link
| 26 | 2 | 281 | 122 | Indian Summer | Poco | link
| 23 | 6 | 282 | 630 | Spaceship Superstar | Prism | link
| 43 | 1 | 156 | 480 | Two Lane Highway (Live) | Pure Prairie League | link
| 39 | 2 | 584 | 650 | Ridin' The Storm Out (Live) | REO Speedwagon | link
| 45 | 1 | 147 | 166 | (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher | Rita Coolidge | link
| 24 | 10 | 114 |
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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:25:25 GMT -5
Peaks At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) (30, 1 R&B) Everlasting Love (17 R&B) You Make Me Crazy (62) Baby I'll Give It To You (Live) (Stuido version 58) Goodbye Old Buddies (10 Adult Contemporary) Old Fashioned Boy (You're The One) (37) Save It for a Rainy Day (22, 6 Adult Contemporary) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 227 | At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) | Rufus f/ Chaka Khan | link
| 24 | 5 | 263 | 484 | Everlasting Love | Rufus f/ Chaka Khan | link
| 30 | 1 | 109 | 516 | You Make Me Crazy | Sammy Hagar | link
| 24 | 9 | 355 | 348 | Baby I'll Give It To You (Live) | Seals & Crofts | link
| 20 | 2 | 490 | 587 | Goodbye Old Buddies | Seals & Crofts | link
| 46 | 3 | 317 | 178 | Old Fashioned Boy (You're The One) | Stallion | link
| 8 | 6 | 663 | 520 | Save It For A Rainy Day | Stephen Bishop | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:25:40 GMT -5
I should have saved "Strawberry Letter 23" for a reveal extra but I goofed on my spreadsheet so it's here now. Whoops Peaks Grandmother's Song (72) Crystal Ball (#9 Hot 100 bubbling under) Jessica (Live At The Oakland Coliseum/1975) (Studio version peaked at 65) If You've Got the Time (88) Strawberry Letter 23 (5) Billy the Kid (75) Heaven Can Be Anywhere (85) Sweet 'N' Sour (#70 Australia) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 673 | Grandmother's Song | Steve Martin | link
| 50 | 1 | 390 | 531 | Crystal Ball | Styx | link
| 36 | 1 | 115 | 376 | Jessica (Live At The Oakland Coliseum) | The Allman Brothers Band | link
| 18 | 1 | 359 | 153 | If You've Got The Time | The Babys | link
| 24 | 8 | 387 | 409 | Strawberry Letter 23 | The Brothers Johnson | link
| 33 | 2 | 37 | 237 | Billy The Kid | The Charlie Daniels Band | link
| 18 | 2 | 347 | 426 | Heaven Can Be Anywhere | The Charlie Daniels Band | link
| 29 | 2 | 665 | 582 | Sweet 'N' Sour | The Crusaders | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 28, 2022 11:25:53 GMT -5
Peaks Echoes Of Love (66) You're The Only One (83) You Know Like I Know (74) Only The Lucky (82) Galaxy (39) L.A. Sunshine (45) Going For The One (24 UK) Hello Stranger (15) year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 282 | Echoes Of Love | The Doobie Brothers | link
| 3 | 1 | 163 | 370 | You're The Only One | The J. Geils Band | link
| 17 | 1 | 436 | 586 | You Know Like I Know | The Ozark Mountain Daredevils | link
| 40 | 2 | 357 | 167 | Only The Lucky | Walter Egan | link
| 26 | 6 | 546 | 661 | Galaxy | War | link
| 48 | 1 | 130 | 408 | L.A. Sunshine | War | link
| 33 | 4 | 418 | 133 | Going For The One | Yes | link
| 2 | 3 | 162 | 662 | Hello Stranger | Yvonne Elliman | link
| 50 | 3 | 151 |
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Mar 28, 2022 20:19:40 GMT -5
Extras: Couldn't let these classics slip by with just a thumbs up.
A couple of Kiss songs that I love , that Paul doesn't sing. I also find that Kiss songs are more appreciated in Visual format.
KISS - Christine Sixteen I could have easily placed this one in my top 10. The album version is fine, but for this song I prefer the live version. Even the intro sounds fiercer, and it's one of Genes better songs on vocals. Which begs the question why didn't we get to rank the fiercer "Calling Dr. Love" ?
KIss - Hard Luck Woman Not sure I would go Top 10 with this one, but definitely gone top 20. Chris sounds great on this one, but it was written by Paul who gave it to Chris to sing because of the success of "Beth" which I hope we get to rank in '76 along with "Detroit Rock City" and "Shout It Out Loud".
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:37:24 GMT -5
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:37:40 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 189 | Don't You Cry/Don't Cry Baby | America | link
| 21 | 4 | 406 | 187 | Every Little Teardrop | Gallagher & Lyle | link
| 8 | 6 | 187 | 186 | Ramon's Blues | Roy Buchanan | link
| 21 | 4 | 576 | 185 | Life Goes On | The Kinks | link
| 5 | 2 | 335 | 182 | Somebody Calling | Robin Trower | link
| 18 | 3 | 444 | 181 | Cup Of Wonder | Jethro Tull | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:37:54 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 180 | (I Never Wanted) To Be A Star | Cat Stevens | link
| 3 | 2 | 268 | 175 | Rough Mix | Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane | link
| 13 | 3 | 377 | 174 | Cathedral | Crosby, Stills & Nash | link
| 1 | 2 | 120 | 172 | Amnesia | Pousette-Dart Band | link
| 22 | 4 | 272 | 171 | Miracle Row | Janis Ian | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:38:06 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 170 | Nothin' But A Heartache | The Doobie Brothers | link
| 1 | 2 | 210 | 169 | Ooh Child | Valerie Carter | link
| 28 | 7 | 183 | 168 | Night Streets | Chick Corea | link
| 22 | 4 | 297 | 164 | Too Hot To Handle | UFO | link
| 27 | 6 | 141 | 163 | Live It Up | Ted Nugent | link | 9 | 3 | 232 | 162 | Miss America | Styx | link
| 13 | 3 | 137 | 161 | Promises Made | Dan Fogelberg | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:38:16 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 160 | Lessons Learned | Dan Fogelberg | link
| 7 | 4 | 300 | 159 | Mama Mercy | Joan Armatrading | link
| 11 | 3 | 305 | 158 | Someone To Lay Down Beside Me | Karla Bonoff | link
| 22 | 4 | 212 | 157 | Sweet Wine Of Love | Robin Trower | link
| 11 | 5 | 310 | 156 | Water Sign | Gary Wright | link
| 3 | 4 | 409 | 155 | Fall On Me | Pousette-Dart Band | link
| 21 | 6 | 383 | 154 | Ghost Writer | Garland Jeffreys | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:38:27 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 150 | Arrested For Driving While Blind | ZZ Top | link
| 3 | 4 | 125 | 148 | Wings | Ringo Starr | link
| 16 | 5 | 563 | 147 | Bite The Bullet | Neil Young | link
| 11 | 4 | 315 | 145 | She's A Woman (Live) | Jeff Beck f/ Jan Hammer Group | link
| 15 | 5 | 364 | 144 | Atlanta June | deleted Cruise | link
| 19 | 5 | 280 | 141 | Time Loves A Hero | Little Feat | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:38:38 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 140 | If You Can't Rock Me (Live) | The Rolling Stones | link
| 4 | 3 | 261 | 139 | Luxury Liner | Emmylou Harris | link
| 19 | 6 | 260 | 138 | Time Rag | Joan Baez | link
| 18 | 5 | 542 | 136 | My Baby Gives It Away | Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane | link
| 13 | 4 | 171 | 135 | On The Run | Lake | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:38:49 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 128 | Peanut Butter | The J. Geils Band | link
| 24 | 10 | 667 | 125 | Workin' | Jesse Colin Young | link
| 13 | 4 | 595 | 124 | Silent Fury | Gary Wright | link
| 7 | 4 | 492 | 123 | Chinatown | The Doobie Brothers | link
| 3 | 3 | 325 | 121 | The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) | Kate Taylor | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:39:00 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 118 | Say Goodbye To Hollywood | Ronnie Spector & The E Street Band | link
| 16 | 9 | 277 | 117 | Lend Your Love To Me Tonight | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | link
| 2 | 4 | 312 | 116 | Tuesday Afternoon (Live) | The Moody Blues | link
| 15 | 5 | 580 | 114 | Shadow Captain | Crosby, Stills & Nash | link
| 1 | 4 | 150 | 112 | In City Dreams | Robin Trower | link
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Post by razorshark on Mar 29, 2022 11:39:11 GMT -5
year-end position | Song | Artist | video | Peak | Weeks | Streaming Rank | 108 | Livin' On The Fault Line | The Doobie Brothers | link
| 2 | 4 | 227 | 107 | Reach Up | Santana | link
| 15 | 6 | 395 | 105 | Right As Rain | The Band | link
| 9 | 5 | 352 | 104 | Juke Box Music | The Kinks | link
| 5 | 4 | 289 | 103 | Nether Lands | Dan Fogelberg | link
| 4 | 4 | 190 | 102 | Say It Ain't So Joe | Roger Daltry | link
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Post by gonecountry on Mar 29, 2022 12:00:16 GMT -5
Always enjoyed all 8+ minutes of Emerson, Lake & Palmer's Fanfare For The Common Man. Video was filmed in an empty Montreal Olympic Stadium.
Song went to #2 in the UK. Love it.
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Post by wheatsquares33 on Mar 29, 2022 12:09:53 GMT -5
I'm just relistening through things now, was gonna finish today but I left my earbuds at home, so it'll probably be tomorrow. Aiming to send by eow though
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Post by razorshark on Apr 1, 2022 1:47:37 GMT -5
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Post by nathanalbright on Apr 1, 2022 1:48:22 GMT -5
Those are some ambitious goals.
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Apr 1, 2022 17:01:08 GMT -5
listening to all of this 70s music over the past few months (for better or worse), I’ve got 2 songs that have been stuck in my head all day: Ace’s “How Long” & Nicolette Larson’s “Lotta Love”…I think somebody could easily make a mashup of them, if they haven’t already
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Post by razorshark on Apr 5, 2022 0:37:36 GMT -5
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Apr 5, 2022 9:23:40 GMT -5
i thought i'd already submitted for this, but nope...its over halfway done though & i'll finish it right away
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Post by wrip on Apr 5, 2022 11:40:23 GMT -5
Would you mind tagging me in the results?
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Post by razorshark on Apr 5, 2022 11:41:14 GMT -5
Would you mind tagging me in the results? I fear I can do that for you
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Post by Mirago on Apr 5, 2022 20:46:06 GMT -5
Sent - anyone else note the folklorish vibe to the radio rock of 1977? The flute (or fife in the case of Jethro Tull) was prevalent in several tracks on the list and fun to see all the classic groups here battling it out for prog-rock supremacy. I struggled with capping my top 50 so my 51-55 feel like a bottleneck of great tunes that could have snuck in. I'm hoping you all keep up the energy from "Comfortably Numb"'s and "Another Brick In The Wall"'s rankings (well, the people who ranked them high, at least) into the Pink Floyd songs this year. Animals is their best album. I’ve heard this said about both Animals and Wish You Were Here, eager now to hear the latter in full! Speaking of bands and their best work appearing on this list I’ve read that Aja is Steely Dan’s best album but I’ve yet to hear it in full / confirm.
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