Favorite Singles of the 70s  
         
         
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1969 (Germany)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Whole Lotta Love

B-side: Living Loving Maid (She's Just A Woman)

Label: Atlantic  / Single / ATL 70409

Length: 5:33 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Led Zeppelin II  1969

Charts:1   CH  5   US  4   /   1997  UK 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Norman Greenbaum

A-side: Spirit In The Sky

B-side: Milk Cow

Label: Reprise Records / Single / RA 0885

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Psychedelic Rock / Gospel

From Album: Spirit In The Sky  1969

Charts:1   UK  1   US  3   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Frijid Pink

A-side: The House Of The Rising Sun

B-side: Drivin' Blues

Label: London Records / Single / DL 20 905

Length: 2:23 Min.

Style: Psychedelic Rock

From Album: Frijid Pink  1970

Charts:1   UK  4   US  7   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: Travelin' Band

B-side: Who'll Stop The Rain

Label: Fantasy Records / Single / FANTASY 637

Length: 2:05 Min.

Style: Roots Rock

From Album: Cosmo's Factory  1970

Charts: US  2   UK  8   D  4   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1970 (France)

Artist:
Ike & Tina Turner

A-side: Come Together

B-side: Honky Tonk Women

Label: Liberty / Single / 2 C006-91033

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Rock / Funk / Soul

From Album: Come Together  1970

Charts: US 57
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 9 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Evil Woman

B-side: Wicked World

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 002

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: Black Sabbath  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 16 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Jimmy Cliff

A-side: Vietnam

B-side: She Does It Right

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 003

Length: 3:53 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Jimmy Cliff  1969

Charts:15   UK 46   NL 26
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 20 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Simon & Garfunkel

A-side: Bridge Over Troubled Water

B-side: Keep The Customer Satisfied

Label: CBS / Single / 4790

Length: 4:45 Min.

Style: Pop / Ballad

From Album: Bridge Over Troubled Water  1970

Charts:3   UK  1   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 21 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Aretha Franklin

A-side: Son Of A Preacher Man

B-side: Call Me

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 70.417

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk

From Album: This Girl's In Love With You  1970

Charts: US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 23 , 1970 (Yugoslavia)

Artist:
Herman's Hermits

A-side: Years May Come, Years May Go

B-side: Smile Please

Label: Jugoton / Columbia / Single / SC-8355

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Most Of Herman's Hermits  1971

Charts: UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Maffay

A-side: Du

B-side: Jeder Junge braucht ein Mädchen

Label: Telefunken / Single / U 56 084

Length: 5:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Für das Mädchen, das ich liebe  1970

Charts:1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 6 , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
John Lennon

A-side: Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)

B-side: Who Has Seen The Wind?

Label: Apple Records / Single / 1818

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Pop

From Album: Shaved Fish  1975

Charts: US  3   UK  5   D  7   CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Wunder gibt es immer wieder

B-side: Ich will ihn

Label: Liberty / Single / 15 317

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Katja Ebstein  1970

Charts:16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Guess Who

A-side: American Woman

B-side: No Sugar Tonight

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0325

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Rock / Hard Rock / Psychedelic Rock

From Album: American Woman  1970

Charts:6   UK 19   US  1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 6 , 1970 (UK)

Artist:
The Beatles

A-side: Let It Be

B-side: You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)

Label: Apple Records / Single / R 5833

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Let It Be  1970

Charts: UK  2   US  1   D  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 6 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Down The Dustpipe

B-side: Face Without A Soul

Label: Pye Records / Single / 14 680 AT

Length: 1:59 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Boogie Rock

From Album: The Best Of Status Quo  1971

Charts: UK 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Doors

A-side: You Make Me Real

B-side: Roadhouse Blues  (Great B-side!)

Label: Metronome / Single / J 27056

Length: 2:50 Min.

Style: Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Morrison Hotel  1970

Charts: US 50
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 17 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Make Me Smile

B-side: Colour My World

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4919

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Jazz Fusion

From Album: Chicago  1970

Charts: US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 20 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: The Seeker

B-side: Here For More

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 001

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Meaty Beaty Big And Bouncy  1971

Charts:18   UK 19   US 44   NL  15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Taste

A-side: What's Going On

B-side: Railway And Gun

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 008

Length: 2:44 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: On The Boards  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1970 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Trio Eugster

A-side: Oh läck du mir

B-side: De Pantoffelheld

Label: Tell Record / Single / T 6001

Length: 2:05 Min.

Style: Swiss Folk / Schlager

From Album: Trio Eugster  1970

Charts: CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 10 , 1970 (France)

Artist:
Christie

A-side: Yellow River

B-side: Down The Mississippi Line

Label: CBS / Single / 4911

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Pop / Country Rock

From Album: Christie  1971

Charts:2   UK  1   US 23   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 10 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: I Can't Tell The Bottom From The Top

B-side: Mad Professor Blyth

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 14 556 AT

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock Ballad

From Album: Hollies' Greatest Vol. 2  1972

Charts:25   UK  7   US 82   NL  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Mary Roos

A-side: Arizona Man

B-side: Herz

Label: CBS / Single / 4866

Length: 4:40 Min.

Style: Pop Schlager

From Album: Mary Roos  1970

Charts:9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 20 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: The Wonder Of You

B-side: Mama Liked The Roses

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 47-9835

Length: 2:37 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: On Stage - February 1970  1970

Charts:22   UK  1   US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Simon & Garfunkel

A-side: El Condor Pasa

B-side: Why Don't You Write Me

Label: CBS / Single / 4895

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Folk Pop / Andean Music

From Album: Bridge Over Troubled Water  1970

Charts:1   US 18   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 23 , 1970 (Spain)

Artist:
Steppenwolf

A-side: Hey Lawdy Mama

B-side: Twisted

Label: Stateside / EMI / Single / 1 J 006-91.371 M

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock

From Album: Live  1970

Charts:33   US 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 24 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Moody Blues

A-side: Question

B-side: Candle Of Life

Label: Threshold / Single / TH 4

Length: 4:55 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: A Question Of Balance  1970

Charts:9   UK  2   US 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: Up Around The Bend

B-side: Run Through The Jungle

Label: Bellaphon / Fantasy / Single / BF 17015

Length: 2:38 Min.

Style: Roots Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Cosmo's Factory  1970

Charts:3   UK  3   US  4   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Ike & Tina Turner

A-side: I Want To Take You Higher

B-side: Contact High

Label: Liberty / Single / 15 368

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Rock / Funk / Soul

From Album: Come Together  1970

Charts: US 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1970 (Italy)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Heartbreaker

B-side: Bring It On Home

Label: Atlantic  / Single / ATL-NP 03162

Length: 4:15 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Led Zeppelin II  1969

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 11 , 1970 (US)

Artist:
The Beatles

A-side: The Long And Winding Road

B-side: For You Blue

Label: Apple Records / Single / 2832

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Let It Be  1970

Charts: US  1   D 26   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 13 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Miguel Rios

A-side: A Song Of Joy

B-side: No Sabes Como Sufri

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 017

Length: 4:17 Min.

Style: Modern Classical / Pop

From Album: A Song Of Joy  1970

Charts:1   UK 16   US 14   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 13 , 1970 (Japan)

Artist:
Jackson 5

A-side: The Love You Save

B-side: I Found That Girl

Label: Tamla Motown / Single / JET-1991

Length: 2:42 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Soul / Pop

From Album: ABC  1970

Charts: UK  7   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 14 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Speed King

B-side: Into The Fire

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 5C 006-91220

Length: 4:16 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: In Rock  1970

Charts:38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 15 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Free

A-side: All Right Now

B-side: Mouthful Of Grass

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 016

Length: 4:11 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Fire And Water  1970

Charts:5   UK  2   US  4   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 22 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Mungo Jerry

A-side: In The Summertime

B-side: Mighty Man

Label: Pye Records / Single / DV 11077

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Skiffle / Pop

From Album: Electronically Tested  1971

Charts:1   UK  1   US  3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 22 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Ten Years After

A-side: Love Like A Man

B-side: If You Should Love Me

Label: Deram / Single / DM 300

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Cricklewood Green  1970

Charts:9   UK 10   US 98
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 3 , 1970 (Japan)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours

B-side: I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied)

Label: Tamla Motown / Single / JET-1994

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk

From Album: Signed, Sealed & Delivered  1970

Charts: UK 15   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 5 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Black Night

B-side: Living Wreck

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 5 C 006-91.611

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Deep Purple Mark I & II  1973

Charts:2   UK  2   US 66   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 12 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Kinks

A-side: Lola

B-side: Berkeley Men

Label: Pye Records / Fantasy / Single / DV 11081

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Lola Verus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One  1970

Charts:2   UK  2   US  9   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 12 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: 25 Or 6 To 4

B-side: Where Do We Go From Here

Label: CBS  / Single / CBS 5076

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Jazz Rock

From Album: Chicago  1970

Charts:22   UK  7   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 12 , 1970 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Cat Stevens

A-side: Lady d'Arbanville

B-side: Time / Fill My Eyes

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 014

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Folk Rock

From Album: Mona Bone Jakon  1970

Charts:23   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Summertime Blues

B-side: Heaven And Hell

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 044

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Live At Leeds  1970

Charts:19   UK 38   US 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 25 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: Lookin' Out My Back Door  *

A-side: Long As I Can See The Light  **

Label: Bellaphon / Fantasy / Single / BF 18016
          Double A-side

Length: 2:31 Min.

Style: Country Rock

From Album: Cosmo's Factory  1970

Charts: * 2   * US  2   ** UK 20   ** CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 27 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Matthews Southern Comfort

A-side: Woodstock

B-side: Scion

Label: UNI Records / Fantasy / Single / 6073 015

Length: 4:26 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Psychedelic Pop

From Album: Later That Same Year  1970

Charts:27   UK  1   US 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Cracklin' Rosie

B-side: Lordy

Label: UNI Records / Single / 6073 016

Length: 2:47 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Tap Root Manuscript  1970

Charts:7   UK  3   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
James Brown

A-side: Sex Machine  Part 1

B-side: Sex Machine  Part 2

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 071

Length: 2:49 Min.

Style: Funk

From Album: Revolution Of The Mind  1971

Charts:29   UK 32   US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Desmond Dekker

A-side: You Can Get It If You Really Want

B-side: Perseverance

Label: Ember Records / Single / 14 703 AT

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Profie  1981

Charts:9   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 7 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Paranoid

B-side: The Wizard

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 010

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: Paranoid  1970

Charts:1   UK  4   US 61   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Und wenn ein neuer Tag erwacht

B-side: Mein Leben ist wie ein Lied

Label: Liberty / Single / 15 385

Length: 3:07 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Und wenn ein neuer Tag erwacht  1970

Charts:28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 22 , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
The Partridge Family

A-side: I Think I Love You

B-side: Somebody Wants To Love You

Label: Bell Records / Single / Bell 910

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Partridge Family Album  1970

Charts: US  1   UK 18   D 29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 28 , 1970 (Spain)

Artist:
Jackson 5

A-side: I'll Be There

B-side: One More Chance

Label: Tamla Motown / Single / TM 8075

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Soul Pop

From Album: Third Album  1970

Charts: US  1   UK  4   D 45   CH 73
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 9 , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: See Me, Feel Me

B-side: Overture From Tommy (Instrumental)

Label: Decca / Single / 732729

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Tommy  1969

Charts: US 12   NL   
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Heintje

A-side: Es kann nicht immer nur die Sonne scheinen

B-side: Alles vorbei

Label: Ariola / Single / 14 704 AT

Length: 2:31 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Herzlichst  1970

Charts:12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Karel Gott

A-side: Einmal um die ganze Welt

B-side: Jana

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 077

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Die goldene Stimme aus Prag  1970

Charts:10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Your Song

B-side: Take Me To The Pilot

Label: Hansa / Single / 14834 AT

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Elton John  1970

Charts: UK  7   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 1 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: You Don't Have To Say You Love Me

B-side: Patch It Up

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 47-9916

Length: 2:29 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: That's The Way It Is  1970

Charts: UK  9   US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 2 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Ride A White Swan

B-side: Is It Love

Label: Ariola / Single / 14 773 AT

Length: 2:12 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Bolan Boogie  1972

Charts: D 34   UK  2   US 76
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1970 (Italy)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: After Midnight

B-side: Easy Now

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 096

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Eric Clapton  1970

Charts: US 18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 8 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Lynn Anderson

A-side: Rose Garden

B-side: Nothing Between Us

Label: CBS / Single / 5360

Length: 2:52 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Schlager

From Album: Rose Garden  1970

Charts:1   UK  3   US  3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 9 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Daliah Lavi

A-side: Oh, wann kommst du?

B-side: Drei schwarze Rosen

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 086

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Liebeslied jener Sommernacht  1970

Charts:4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 23 , 1970 (UK)

Artist:
Jimi Hendrix

A-side: Voodoo Chile

B-side: Hey Joe  /  All Along The Watchtower

Label: Track Record / Single / 2095 001

Length: 5:05 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock

From Album: Electric Ladyland  1968

Charts: UK  1   D  24   NL  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 23 , 1970 (UK)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: In My Chair

B-side: Gerdundula

Label: Pye Records / Single / 7N 17998

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Boogie Rock

From Album: The Best Of Status Quo  1971

Charts: UK 21   D 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 26 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Black Magic Woman

B-side: Hope You're Feeling Better

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 5323

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Latin Rock

From Album: Abraxas  1970

Charts:14   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Dave Edmunds

A-side: I Hear You Knocking

B-side: Black Bill

Label: MAM / Single / MAM 1

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Rockpile  1972

Charts:3   UK  1   US  4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Noone & Herman's Hermits

A-side: Lady Barbara

B-side: Don't Just Stand There

Label: Columbia / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-92 024

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: 20 Greatest Hits  1977

Charts: UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Free

A-side: Stealer

B-side: Songs Of Yesterday

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 038

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Highway  1970

Charts:37   US 49
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1970 (France)

Artist:
Cat Stevens

A-side: Father And Son

B-side: Moon Shadow

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 035

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Tea For The Tillerman  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 4 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

B-side: Listen

Label: CBS  / Single / CBS 5319

Length: 3:17 Min.

Style: Jazz Fusion

From Album: Chicago Transit Authority  1969

Charts:  US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 5 , 1970 (Italy)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Immigrant Song

B-side: Hey, Hey, What Can I Do

Label: Atlantic  / Single / 45-2777

Length: 2:26 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Led Zeppelin III  1970

Charts:  US 16   D  6   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 6 , 1970 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Bee Gees

A-side: Lonely Days

B-side: Man For All Seasons

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 104

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: 2 Years On  1970

Charts:25   UK 33   US  3   NL  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Alexander

A-side: Hier ist ein Mensch

B-side: Einsamer Abend ohne dich

Label: Ariola / Single / 14 750 AT

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Mein Geschenk für dich  1970

Charts:2   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 20 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
The Kinks

A-side: Apeman

B-side: Rats

Label: Pye Records / Single / 14 790 AT

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Calypso / Pop

From Album: Lola Verus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part One  1970

Charts:8   UK  5   US 45   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1970 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Trio Eugster

A-side: Ganz de Bappe

B-side: Dörf's es bitzli meh si

Label: Tell Record / Single / T 6004

Length: 2:28 Min.

Style: Swiss Folk / Schlager

From Album: Trio Eugster II  1971

Charts: CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 23 , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
George Harrison

A-side: My Sweet Lord

B-side: Isn't It A Pity

Label: Apple Records / Single / 2995

Length: 4:39 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Gospel

From Album: All Things Must Pass  1970

Charts: US  1   UK  1   D  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 5 , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Gypsy

B-side: Bird Of Prey

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 020

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: ... Very 'Eavy... Very 'Umble  1970

Charts: 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1970 (USA)

Artist:
Francis Lai & His Orchestra

A-side: Theme From Love Story

B-side: Skating In Central Park

Label: Paramount Records / Single / PAA 0064

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Stage & Screen Theme / Instrumental

From Album: Love Story (Soundtrack)  1970

Charts:33   US 31   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1970 (Germany)

Artist:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer

A-side: Lucky Man

B-side: Knife-Edge

Label: Island Records / Single / 6014 041

Length: 4:37 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Emerson, Lake & Palmer  1970

Charts:23   US 48
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 28 , 1970 (Italy)

Artist:
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band

A-side: Mother

B-side: Why

Label: Apple Records / Single / 3 C006-04726

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band  1970

Charts:26   US 43   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Middle Of The Road

A-side: Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep

B-side: Rainin' 'N Painin'

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0407

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep  1971

Charts:2   UK  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 8 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Ike & Tina Turner

A-side: Proud Mary

B-side: Funkier Than A Mosquita's Tweeter

Label: Liberty / Single / 15 432

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Funk Rock / Soul / Roots Rock / Pop

From Album: Workin' Together  1970

Charts:21   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Janis Joplin

A-side: Me And Bobby McGee

B-side: Half Moon

Label: CBS / Single / 7019

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Country Rock

From Album: Pearl  1971

Charts:8   US  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1971 (Spain)

Artist:
Cat Stevens

A-side: Wild World

B-side: Sad Lisa

Label: Island Records / Single / 14.988 A

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Folk Rock

From Album: Tea For The Tillerman  1970

Charts: UK 52   US 11   /   Jimmy Cliff version: UK  8   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Danyel  Gerard

A-side: Butterfly

B-side: Le Petit Ours En Pluche

Label: CBS / Single / 5420

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Pop / Chanson

From Album: Atmosphère  1970

Charts:1   UK 11   US 78   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 22 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Wishbone Ash

A-side: Blind Eye

B-side: Queen Of Torture

Label: MCA Records / Single / MCS 4497

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Wishbone Ash  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 29 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Funny, Funny

B-side: You're Not Wrong For Loving Me

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 47-15 198

Length: 2:47 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be  1971

Charts:5   UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 2 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: Hey Tonight

A-side: Have You Ever Seen The Rain

Label: Bellaphon / Single / BF 18024
          Double A-side

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Pendulum  1970

Charts:1   UK 36   US  8   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 12 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Strange Kind Of Woman

B-side: I'm Alone

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1C 006-92 301

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Deep Purple Mark I & II  1973

Charts:8   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 15 , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
George Harrison

A-side: What Is Life

B-side: Apple Scruffs

Label: Apple Records / Single / 1828

Length: 4:18 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: All Things Must Pass  1970

Charts: US 10   D  3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 19 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Hot Love

B-side: Woodland Rock

Label: Ariola / Single / 14 896 AT

Length: 4:53 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Bolan Boogie  1972

Charts: D  3   UK  1   US 72   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 19 , 1971 (Italy)

Artist:
Paul McCartney

A-side: Another Day

B-side: Oh Woman Oh Why

Label: Apple Records / Single / 3 C 006-04758

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Wings Greatest  1978

Charts: D  6   UK  2   US  5   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 5 , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band

A-side: Power To The People

B-side: Touch Me

Label: Apple Records / Single / 1830

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Shaved Fish  1975

Charts:7   UK  7   US 11   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1971 (France)

Artist:
The Doors

A-side: Love Her Madly

B-side: Don't Go No Further

Label: Elektra / Single / 12011

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Pop

From Album: L.A. Woman  1971

Charts: US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 15 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: I Am... I Said

B-side: Done Too Soon

Label: UNI Records / Single / 6073 027

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Stones 1971

Charts:3   UK  4   US  4  CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 19 , 1971 (UK)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: There Goes My Everything

B-side: I Really Don't Want To Know

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA 2060

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Easy Listening

From Album: Elvis Country  1971

Charts: UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 26 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
John Denver with Fat City

A-side: Take Me Home, Country Roads

B-side: Poems, Prayers And Promises

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0445

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Country

From Album: John Denver's Greatest Hits  1973

Charts: US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 30 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Jethro Tull

A-side: Locomotive Breath

B-side: Hymn 43

Label: Island / Chrysalis / Single / 10 187 AT

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Aqualung  1971

Charts: 1976  US 62
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Derek And The Dominos

A-side: Layla

B-side: I Am Yours

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 172

Length: 2:43 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs  1970

Charts: UK  7   US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 2 , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Jimi Hendrix

A-side: Angel

B-side: Freedom

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 040

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: The Cry Of Love  1971

Charts:50   US 59
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1971 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Toad

A-side: Stay!

B-side: Animals' World

Label: Hallelujah Records / Single / YZ 383

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Toad  1971

Charts: CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Marshall

A-side: Schöne Maid

B-side: Aus lauter Liebe zu dir

Label: Ariola / Single / 14 891 AT

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Schöne Maid  1971

Charts:3   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 16 , 1971 (UK)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Brown Sugar

B-side: Bitch / Let It Rock

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS19100

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Sticky Fingers  1971

Charts: UK  2   US  1   D  4   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 16 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Carole King

A-side: It's Too Late

B-side: I Feel The Earth Move

Label: Ode / A&M Records / Single / 10 161 AT

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Tapestry  1971

Charts: UK  6   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 17 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Christie

A-side: I Did What I Did For Maria

B-side: Give Me Your Love Again

Label: MCA Records / Single / MCS 4739

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Las Vegas  1971

Charts:4   UK  2   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1971 (Belgium)

Artist:
Free

A-side: My Brother Jake

B-side: Only My Soul

Label: Island Records / Single / 6123 001

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Best Of Free  1972

Charts: UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
James Taylor

A-side: You've Got A Friend

B-side: You Can Close Your Eyes

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / 16085

Length: 4:29 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon  1971

Charts: US  1   UK  4   NL 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 14 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: Hey Willy

B-side: Row The Boat Together

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 10 197 AT

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hollies' Greatest Vol. 2  1972

Charts:19   UK 22   NL 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 21 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Get Down And Get With It

B-side: Gospel According To Rasputin

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 123

Length: 4:12 Min.

Style: Rock / Proto-Punk

From Album: Sladest  1973

Charts:34   UK 16   NL  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 1 , 1971 (France)

Artist:
The Bee Gees

A-side: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart

B-side: Country Woman

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 115

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Trafalgar  1971

Charts: US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 3 , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Bob Dylan

A-side: Watching The River Flow

B-side: Spanish Is The Loving Tongue

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7329

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume II  1971

Charts: US 41   UK 24   NL 18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 4 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Co-Co

B-side: Done Me Wrong All Right

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 086

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be  1971

Charts:1   UK  2   US 99   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Doors

A-side: Riders On The Storm

B-side: Changeling

Label: Elektra / Single / ELK 12 021

Length: 4:35 Min.

Style: Psychedelic Rock / Art Rock

From Album: L.A. Woman  1971

Charts:28   UK 22   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 12 , 1971 (Japan)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Wild Horses

B-side: Sway

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / P-1062S

Length: 5:38 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Sticky Fingers  1971

Charts: US 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Roy Black + Anita

A-side: Schön ist es auf der Welt zu sein

B-side: Keine 10 Pferde

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 169

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Eine Liebesgeschichte  1971

Charts:2   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 25 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Won't Get Fooled Again

B-side: Don't Know Myself

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 057

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Who's Next  1971

Charts: D 27   UK  9   US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 30 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: Sweet Hitch-Hiker

B-side: Door To Door

Label: Bellaphon / Single / BF 18044

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Mardi Gras  1972

Charts:6   UK 36   US  6   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 2 , 1971 (UK)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Get It On

B-side: There Was A Time / Raw Ramp

Label: Fly Records / Single / BUG 10

Length: 4:22 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Electric Warrior  1971

Charts: UK  1   US 10   D  3   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Mireille Mathieu

A-side: Akropolis adieu

B-side: Der Sommer kommt wieder

Label: Ariola / Single / 10 377 AT

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Bonjour Mireille  1971

Charts:3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Chris Roberts

A-side: Hab' ich dir heute schon gesagt, dass ich dich liebe

B-side: Ich bin so happy

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 186

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Zum Verlieben  1971

Charts:3   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Cats

A-side: One Way Wind

B-side: Country Woman

Label: Columbia / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-24 432

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Aglow  1971

Charts:4   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 1 , 1971 (Portugal)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Children Of The Grave

B-side: Solitude

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059050

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: Master Of Reality  1971

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Ein kleines Lied vom Frieden

B-side: Seit Du nicht mehr bei mir bist

Label: United Artists Records / Single / 35 265

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Freunde  1971

Charts:47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: Maggie May

B-side: Reason To Believe

Label: Mercury / Single / 6052 097

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Folk Rock

From Album: Every Picture Tells A Story  1971

Charts:11   UK  1   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
Carole King

A-side: So Far Away

B-side: Smackwater Jack

Label: Ode / A&M Records / Single / ODE-66019

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Tapestry  1971

Charts: US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 16 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Daliah Lavi

A-side: Willst Du mit mir geh'n

B-side: Karriere

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 219

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Willst Du mit mir geh'n  1971

Charts:9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 27 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Moody Blues

A-side: The Story In Your Eyes

B-side: My Song

Label: Threshold / Single / TH 6

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Every Good Boy Deserves Favour  1971

Charts: US 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 30 , 1971 (Italy)

Artist:
The Beach Boys

A-side: Student Demonstration Time

B-side: Don't Go Near The Water

Label: Stateside / EMI / Single / 3 C006 - 93069

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Surf's Up  1971

Charts: NL 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 31 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Pop Tops

A-side: Mamy Blue

B-side: Road To Freedom

Label: Finger / Bellaphon / Single / BF 18049

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Mamy Blue  1971

Charts:1   UK 35   US 57   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 17 , 1971

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Look At Yourself

B-side: What Should Be Done

Label: Bronze / Island / Single / 10 429 AT

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Look At Yourself  1971

Charts: 33   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 17 , 1971 (France)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Spinning Wheel Blues

B-side: Tune To The Music

Label: Pye Records / Single / 45.PY. 140 216

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 23 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Fireball

B-side: Demon's Eye

Label: Purple Records / Single / 1 C006-92 988

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Fireball  1971

Charts:19   UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 27 , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Everybody's Everything

B-side: Guajira

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7546

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Latin Rock

From Album: Santana 3  1971

Charts:50   US 12   NL 20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Doors

A-side: Waiting For The Sun

B-side: Peace Frog  (Great B-side!)

Label: Elektra / Single / 12032

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Morrison Hotel  1970

Charts: NL 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1971 (Japan)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Wicked World

B-side: Iron Man

Label: Vertigo / Single / SFL-1345

Length: 4:46 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: We Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n' Roll  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 1 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Alexander Graham Bell

B-side: Spotlight

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 114

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: The Sweet's Biggest Hits  1972

Charts:24   UK 33
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 4 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Middle Of The Road

A-side: Soley Soley

B-side: To Remind Me

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 108

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: Acceleration  1972

Charts:2   UK  5   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
David Cassidy

A-side: Cherish

B-side: All I Wanna Do Is Touch You

Label: Bell Records / Single / 45-150

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Cherish  1972

Charts: US  9   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 8 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Coz I Luv You

B-side: My Life Is Natural

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 155

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sladest  1973

Charts: 9   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 11 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Aretha Franklin

A-side: Rock Steady

B-side: Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 10 084

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk

From Album: Young, Gifted And Black  1972

Charts:44   US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 11 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band

A-side: Imagine

B-side: It's So Hard

Label: Apple Records / Single / 1C 006-04 940

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Imagine  1971

Charts:7   UK  1   US  3   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1971 (Belgium)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Baba O' Riley

B-side: My Wife

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 069

Length: 4:59 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Who's Next  1971

Charts: NL 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 15 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Christie

A-side: (Is This The Way To) Amarillo

B-side: Love Is A Friend Of Mine

Label: MCA Records / Single / MCS 5391

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: With Loving Feeling  1972

Charts:1   UK 18   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 15 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Let's See Action

B-side: When I Was A Boy

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 168

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Power Pop

From Album: '64-'74 The Best Of The Last Ten Years  1975

Charts: D 43   UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 25 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Ricky Shayne

A-side: Mamy Blue

B-side: Heisse Liebe (Ich bin frei)

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 10 499 AT

Length: 5:02 Min.

Style: Pop Schlager

From Album: Party  1971

Charts:7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 29 , 1971 (UK)

Artist:
Janis Joplin

A-side: Move Over  /  Cry Baby

B-side: Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)  /  Piece Of My Heart

Label: CBS / Maxi-Single / S 9136

Length: 3:42 Min.  /  4:00 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Pearl  1971

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Ulli Martin

A-side: Ich träume mit offenen Augen von dir

B-side: Zigeuner der Liebe

Label: Philips / Single / 6003 188

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein Traum wird wahr  1971

Charts:3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 1 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Don McLean

A-side: American Pie (Part I)

B-side: American Pie (Part II)

Label: United Artists Records / Single / 35 325

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Folk Rock

From Album: American Pie  1971

Charts:9   UK  2   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 6 , 1971 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Behind Blue Eyes

B-side: Going Mobile

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 219

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Who's Next  1971

Charts: US 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 8 , 1971 (France)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Black Dog

B-side: Misty Mountain Hop

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / 10 103

Length: 4:55 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Led Zeppelin IV  1971

Charts:22   US 15   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 14 , 1971 (France)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Jeepster

B-side: Life's A Gas

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7653

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Electric Warrior  1971

Charts: D  3   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Mouth & MacNeal

A-side: How Do You Do

B-side: Land Of Milk And Honey

Label: Philips / Single / 6012 187

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: How Do You Do?  1971

Charts:5   CH  1   US  8   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Marshall

A-side: Komm gib mir deine Hand

B-side: Ich hol' dir vom Himmel die Sterne

Label: Ariola / Single / 10 755 AT

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Schöne Maid  1971

Charts:1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 29 , 1971 (Japan)

Artist:
Pink Floyd

A-side: One Of These Days

B-side: Seamus

Label: Odeon / Single / OR-2935

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Experimental Rock

From Album: Meddle  1971

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Merry Christmas Baby

B-side: O Come, All Ye Faithful

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0572

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Blues / Christmas Song

From Album: Elvis Sings The Wonderful World Of Christmas  1971

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 1 , 1971 (USA)

Artist:
John & Yoko / Plastic Ono Band

A-side: Happy Xmas (War Is Over)

B-side: Listen, The Snow Is Falling

Label: Apple Records / Single / 1842

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Pop / Christmas Song

From Album: Shaved Fish  1975

Charts:6   UK  2   US 42   CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 3 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: I Just Can't Help Believin'

B-side: How The Web Was Woven

Label: RCA / Single / 74-16 126

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Soul Pop Ballad

From Album: That's The Way It Is  1970

Charts: UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 3 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Faces

A-side: Stay With Me

B-side: Debris

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 136

Length: 4:38 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: A Nod's As Good As A Wink... To A Blind Horse   1971

Charts:28   UK  6   US 17   NL  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 4 , 1971 (Germany)

Artist:
Nilsson

A-side: Without You

B-side: Gotta Get Up

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0604

Length: 3:17 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Nilsson Schmilsson  1971

Charts:12   UK  1   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 3 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Young

A-side: Heart Of Gold

B-side: Sugar Mountain

Label: Reprise Records / Single / REP 14140

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Folk Rock

From Album: Harvest  1972

Charts: 6   UK 10   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: Long Cool Woman

B-side: Life I've Led

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 10 901 AT

Length: 3:17 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Distant Light  1971

Charts:15   UK 32   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 7 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Cat Stevens

A-side: Morning Has Broken

B-side: I Want To Live In A Wigwam

Label: Island Records / Single / 10 949 AT

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Teaser And The Firecat  1971

Charts:37   UK  9   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 7 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Changes

B-side: Andy Warhol

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0605

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Art Pop

From Album: Hunky Dory 1971

Charts: UK 49   US 41
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
America

A-side: A Horse With No Name

B-side: Sandman

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 135

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Country Pop

From Album: America  1971

Charts: UK  3   US  1   NL 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 15 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Osmonds

A-side: Down By The Lazy River

B-side: He's The Light Of The World

Label: MGM Records / Single / 2006 096

Length: 2:37 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Phase III  1972

Charts: UK 40   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 17 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: Mother And Child Reunion

B-side: Paranoia Blues

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 7793

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Pop / Reggae

From Album: Paul Simon  1972

Charts: D 23   UK  5   US  4   NL  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 21 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Telegram Sam

B-side: Baby Strange

Label: Ariola / Single / 10 989 AT

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Slider  1972

Charts: D  4   UK  1   US 67   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 21 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: No One To Depend On

B-side: Taboo

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 7812

Length: 5:25 Min.

Style: Latin  Rock

From Album: Santana 3  1971

Charts: US 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 23 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
David Cassidy

A-side: Could It Be Forever

B-side: Blind Hope     UK: Cherish

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 032

Length: 2:16 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Cherish  1972

Charts: US 37   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1972 (USA)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Stairway To Heaven (Stereo)

B-side: Stairway To Heaven (Mono)

Label: Atlantic Sampler / Promo Single / PR-175
         
(Promotional single for US radio)

Length: 7:55 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Led Zeppelin IV  1971
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Juliane Werding

A-side: Am Tag als Conny Kramer starb

B-side: Die Zeit, in der wir leben (Age)

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 10 927 AT

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: In tiefer Trauer  1972

Charts:1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Poppa Joe

B-side: Jeanie

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 136

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Pop

From Album: The Sweet's Biggest Hits  1972

Charts:3   UK 11   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Look Wot You Dun

B-side: Candidate

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 195

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sladest  1973

Charts:14   UK  4   NL  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 29 , 1972 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Johnny Cash

A-side: A Thing Called Love

B-side: Daddy

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7797

Length: 2:31 Min.

Style: Country / Pop

From Album: A Thing Called Love  1972

Charts: NL  6   UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 14 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show

A-side: Sylvia's Mother

B-side: Makin' It Natural

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7929

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Pop

From Album: Dr. Hook  1972

Charts: D  9   UK  2   US  5   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 17 , 1972 (Japan)

Artist:
Michael Jackson

A-side: Rockin' Robin

B-side: Love Is Here And Now You're Gone

Label: Motown / Single / JET-2120

Length: 2:30 Min.

Style: Soul Rock Pop

From Album: Got To Be There  1972

Charts: UK  3   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 21 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Rock And Roll

B-side: Four Sticks

Label: Atlantic  / Single / 10 156

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Rock And Roll

From Album: Led Zeppelin IV  1971

Charts: D 13   US 47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Gary Glitter

A-side: Rock And Roll Part 2

B-side: Rock And Roll Part 1

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 057

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Glitter  1972

Charts: D  4   UK  2   US  7   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 6 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Christian Anders

A-side: Es fährt ein Zug nach Nirgendwo

B-side: Wer liebt dich mehr

Label: EMI / Columbia / Single / 1 C 006-29 946

Length: 4:40 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Es fährt ein Zug nach Nirgendwo  1972

Charts:1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 10 , 1972 (UK)

Artist:
The New Seekers

A-side: Beg, Steal Or Borrow

B-side: One By One

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058-201

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Best Of The New Seekers  1974

Charts: UK  2   US 81   D  5   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 10 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: The Wizard

B-side: Why

Label: Bronze / Island / Single / 12 021 AT

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Demons And Wizards  1972

Charts: 34   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 17 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Never Before

B-side: When A Blind Man Cries

Label: Purple Records / Single / 1C 006-93 262

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Machine Head  1972

Charts:20   UK 35   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 17 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Vicky Leandros

A-side: Après Toi

B-side: La poupée, le prince et la maison

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 045

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Chanson / Schlager

From Album: Après Toi  1972

Charts:11   CH  1   /   UK (Come What May)
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 4 , 1972 (Japan)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: An American Trilogy

B-side: The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Label: RCA / Single / SS-2181

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Pop / Ballad

From Album: As Recorded At Madison Square Garden (live)  1972

Charts: US 66   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 14 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Tumbling Dice

B-side: Sweet Black Angel

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS 19 103

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Exile On Main St.  1972

Charts:17   UK  5   US  7   NL  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 14 , 1972 (USA)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Starman

B-side: Suffragette City

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-0719

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars  1972

Charts: UK 10   US 65
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Bata Illic

A-side: Michaela

B-side: Ich hab' so viel in deinen Augen geseh'n

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 256

Length: 3:07 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Die grossen Erfolge  1972

Charts:1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 17 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long Long Time)

B-side: Tiny Dancer

Label: DJM Records / Single / 12 103 AT

Length: 4:38 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Honkey Château  1972

Charts:18   UK  2   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 21 , 1972 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Moody Blues

A-side: Isn't Life Strange

B-side: After You Came

Label: Threshold / Single / 6101 602

Length: 6:04 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Seventh Sojourn  1972

Charts: UK 13   US 29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 26 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Alice Cooper

A-side: School's Out

B-side: Gutter Cat

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 188

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: School's Out  1972

Charts:5   UK  1   US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Song Sung Blue

B-side: Gitchy Goomy

Label: UNI Records / Single / 6073 039

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Moods 1972

Charts:6   UK 14   US  1  CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Metal Guru

B-side: Lady

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 158 AT

Length: 2:24 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: The Slider  1972

Charts: D  1   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 1 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Take It Easy

B-side: Get You In The Mood

Label: Asylum Records / Single / 1 C 006-93 507 M

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Pop

From Album: Eagles  1972

Charts: US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 5 , 1972 (Japan)

Artist:
Free

A-side: Little Bit Of Love

B-side: Sail On

Label: Island Records / Single / HIT-5012

Length: 2:32 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Free At Last  1972

Charts: UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Marcus

A-side: Eine neue Liebe ist wie ein neues Leben

B-side: Wein' ihm keine Träne nach

Label: Telefunken / Single / U 56 222

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein Festival der Liebe  1973

Charts:2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Little Willy

B-side: Man From Mecca

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 179

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Bubblegum Power Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: The Sweet's Biggest Hits  1972

Charts:1   UK  4   US  3   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 26 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Tak Me Bak 'Ome

B-side: Wonderin' y

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 231

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sladest  1973

Charts:10   UK  1   US 97
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Mouth & MacNeal

A-side: Hello-A

B-side: Talk A Little Louder

Label: Philips / Single / 6012 229

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Mouth & MacNeal II  1972

Charts:1   CH  2   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1972 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Monica Morell

A-side: Ich fange nie mehr was an einem Sonntag an

B-side: Ich weine nicht

Label: Columbia / EMI / Single / 3 E 006-33649

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Später wann ist das?  1973

Charts: CH  1   D 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Freddy Breck

A-side: Überall auf der Welt

B-side: Ohne Grenzen

Label: BASF / Cornet / Single / 05 11406-6

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Überall auf der Welt  1972

Charts:7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 16 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Join Together

B-side: Baby Don't You Do It

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 259

Length: 4:17 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hooligans  1980

Charts:23   UK  9   US 17   CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Vicky Leandros

A-side: Ich hab' die Liebe geseh'n

B-side: Augen wie Feuer

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 064

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Vicky Leandros  1972

Charts:2   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 13 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Saturday In The Park

B-side: Alma Mater

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 8331

Length: 3:56 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Chicago V  1972

Charts: US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 19 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Doobie Brothers

A-side: Listen To The Music

B-side: Toulouse Street

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 208

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Toulouse Street  1972

Charts: UK 29   US 11   NL  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 26 , 1972 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Child In Time  Part 1

B-side: Child In Time  Part 2

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 5C 006-93 557

Length: 6:07 Min.

Style: Progressive Hard Rock

From Album: Deep Purple In Rock  1970

Charts: NL 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Easy Livin'

B-side: Gypsy

Label: Bronze / Island / Single / 12 196 AT

Length: 2:26 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Demons And Wizards  1972

Charts: 15   US 39
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Mott The Hoople

A-side: All The Young Dudes

B-side: One Of The Boys

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 8271

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: All The Young Dudes  1972

Charts: UK  3   US 37
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Jimmy Cliff

A-side: The Harder They Come

B-side: Many Rivers To Cross

Label: Island Records / Single / WIP-6139

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: The Harder They Come  1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 1 , 1972 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Burning Love

B-side: It's A Matter Of Time

Label: RCA / Single / 74-0769

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Burning Love And Hits From His Movies Vol. 2  1972

Charts: US  2   UK  7   D 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 2 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
10 C.C.

A-side: Donna

B-side: Hot Sun Rock

Label: Decca / Single / DL 25 532

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Glam Pop

From Album: 10cc  1973

Charts: UK  2   NL  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 11 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
David Cassidy

A-side: Rock Me Baby

B-side: Two Time Loser

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 097

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Rock Me Baby  1972

Charts: 9   US 38   UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 25 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Mama Weer All Crazee Now

B-side: Man Who Speeks Evil

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 274

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Slayed?  1972

Charts:6   UK  1   US 76   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 28 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Les Humphries Singers

A-side: Mexico

B-side: Jennifer Adam

Label: Decca / Single / D 29 171

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Mexico  1972

Charts:2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 1 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Wig-Wam Bam

B-side: New York Connection

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 209

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Sweet's Biggest Hits  1972

Charts:1   UK  4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 6 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Alice Cooper

A-side: Elected

B-side: Luney Tune

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 214

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Billion Dollar Babies  1973

Charts:3   UK  4   US 26
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 8 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Children Of The Revolution

B-side: Jitterbug Love

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 325 AT

Length: 2:28 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Great Hits  1973

Charts: D  4   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1972 (Portugal)

Artist:
The Doors

A-side: The Mosquito

B-side: It Slipped My Mind

Label: Elektra / Single / N-57-18

Length: 2:47 Min.

Style: Pop / Latin Beat

From Album: Full Circle  1972

Charts:25   US 85    NL 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Lobo

A-side: I'd Love You To Want Me

B-side: Am I True To Myself

Label: Philips / Single / 6073 814

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Of A Simple Man  1972

Charts:1   UK  5   US  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 22 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Albert Hammond

A-side: It Never Rains In Southern California

B-side: Anyone Here In The Audience

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 8499

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: It Never Rains In Southern California  1972

Charts:9   US  5   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 28 , 1972 (Japan / USA)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Highway Star

B-side: Lazy

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / P-1142W

Length: 6:05 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Machine Head  1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Rex Gildo

A-side: Fiesta Mexicana

B-side: Mit gebundenen Händen

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 336 AT

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Mein Autogramm  1972

Charts:5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Heino

A-side: Blau blüht der Enzian

B-side: Irgendwann sind alle gleich

Label: Columbia / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-30 376

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Seine grossen Erfolge 3  1972

Charts:2   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1972 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Steely Dan

A-side: Do It Again

B-side: Fire In The Hole

Label: Probe / EMI / Single / 5C 006-94 048

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Can't Buy A Thrill  1972

Charts:33   UK 39   US  6   NL 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 14 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
The Osmonds

A-side: Crazy Horses

B-side: That's My Girl

Label: MGM Records / Single / 2006 143

Length: 2:40 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Crazy Horses  1972

Charts:2   UK  2   US 14   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1972 (Japan)

Artist:
J. J. Cale

A-side: Lies

B-side: Riding Home

Label: Shelter Records / Single / SFL-1769

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Blues

From Album: Really  1973

Charts: US 42
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 24 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: Superstition

B-side: You've Got It Bad Girl

Label: Tamla Motown / EMI / Single / 1C 006-94 013

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Funk Rock

From Album: Talking Book  1972

Charts:21   UK 11   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 27 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Crocodile Rock

B-side: Elderberry Wine

Label: DJM Records / Single / 12 392 AT

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Pop Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player  1972

Charts:3   UK  5   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1972 (Sweden)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Hi Hi Hi

B-side: C Moon

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 4 E 006-05208

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Wings Greatest  1978

Charts:16   UK  5   US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 1 , 1972 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Separate Ways  *

A-side: Always On My Mind  **

Label: RCA / Double A-side Single / 74-0815
         
Length: 2:36 Min. / 3:37 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Pop  / Easy Listening

From Album: Separate Ways  1972

Charts: US 20 *   UK  9 **
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 3 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Thin Lizzy

A-side: Whiskey In The Jar

B-side: Black Boys On The Corner

Label: Decca Records / Single / DL 25 556

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Remembering  1976

Charts:7   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 10 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Paper Plane

B-side: Softer Ride

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 071

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Piledriver  1972

Charts:42   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 17 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Gudbuy T' Jane

B-side: I Won't Let It 'appen Agen

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 312

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Slayed?  1972

Charts:3   UK  2   US 68   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Alexander

A-side: Unser tägliches Brot ist die Liebe

B-side: Im Tal der verlorenen Liebe

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 400 AT

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: P.A.  1972

Charts:8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Roberto Blanco

A-side: Ein bisschen Spass muss sein

B-side: Mit etwas Glück

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 8455

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein bisschen Spass muss sein  1973

Charts:15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Bernd Clüver

A-side: Der Junge mit der Mundharmonika

B-side: Holiday Girl

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 12 387 AT

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Der Junge mit der Mundharmonika  1973

Charts:1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 24 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: The Jean Genie

B-side: Ziggy Stardust

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 238

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Aladdin Sane 1973

Charts:37   UK  2   US 71
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 24 , 1972 (Spain)

Artist:
Lou Reed

A-side: Walk On The Wild Side

B-side: Perfect Day

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 3-10925

Length: 4:12 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Transformer 1972

Charts: UK 10   US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 25 , 1972 (Japan)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: The Relay

B-side: Wasp Man

Label: Track Record / Single / ECPB-210-TR

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hooligans  1980

Charts:28   UK 21   US 39
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 1 , 1972 (Netherlands)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: Solid Gold Easy Action

B-side: Born To Boogie

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 461 AT

Length: 2:14 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Great Hits  1973

Charts: D  6   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 8 , 1972 (Germany)

Artist:
Free

A-side: Wishing Well

B-side: Let Me Show You

Label: Island Records / Single / 12 475 AT

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Heartbreaker  1973

Charts: UK  7   D 47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 5 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Block Buster

B-side: Need A Lot Of Lovin'

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 235

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Strung Up 1975

Charts:1   UK  1   US 73   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Daniel

B-side: Skyline Pigeon

Label: DJM Records / Single / 12 530 AT

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player  1972

Charts:27   UK  4   US  2   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Roll Over Beethoven

B-side: Queen Of The Hours

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-05 242

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: ELO 2  1973

Charts:22   UK  6   US 42
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 19 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Moody Blues

A-side: I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)

B-side: For My Lady

Label: Threshold / Single / TH 13

Length: 4:18 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Seventh Sojourn  1972

Charts: US 12   UK 36   NL  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Cindy & Bert

A-side: Immer wieder Sonntags

B-side: Souvenirs einer Liebe

Label: BASF / Cornet / Single / 05 11679-9

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Zwei Menschen und ein Weg  1973

Charts:3   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1973 (Mexico)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Space Truckin'  Part I

B-side: Space Truckin' Conclusión

Label: Capitol / EMI / 7" EP / EPEM-10723

Length: 9:50 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Made In Japan (live)  1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Marshall

A-side: ... und in der Heimat

B-side: Im Gasthaus zur Laterne

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 370 AT

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich fang für euch den Sonnenschein  1972

Charts:10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 5 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Les Humphries Singers

A-side: Mama Loo

B-side: I'm From The South, I'm From Ge-o-orgia

Label: Decca / Single / D 29 191

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Mama Loo  1973

Charts:1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Demis Roussos

A-side: Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye

B-side: Mara

Label: Philips / Single / 6009 318

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Greatest Hits  1974

Charts:1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Marcus

A-side: Ein Festival der Liebe

B-side: Ich könnte heut' die ganze Welt umarmen

Label: Telefunken / Single / U 56 270

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein Festival der Liebe  1973

Charts:3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 16 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Faces

A-side: Cindy Incidentally

B-side: Skewiff (Mend The Fuse)

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 247

Length: 2:34 Min.

Style: Roots Rock

From Album: Ooh La La  1973

Charts: UK  2   US 48
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 23 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Cum On Feel The Noize

B-side: I'm Mee, I'm Now, An' That's Orl

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 339

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sladest?  1973

Charts:8   UK  1   US 98   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 27 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Steely Dan

A-side: Reeling In The Years

B-side: Only A Fool Would Say That

Label: Probe / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-94 377

Length: 4:34 Min.

Style: Jazz Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Can't Buy A Thrill  1972

Charts: US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: You Are The Sunshine Of My Life

B-side: Tuesday Heartbreak

Label: Tamla Motown / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-94 307

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Progressive Soul / Pop

From Album: Talking Book  1972

Charts:42   UK  7   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 2 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
T. Rex

A-side: 20th Century Boy

B-side: Free Angel

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 568 AT

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: 20th Century  1973

Charts: D  8   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 2 , 1973 (Spain)

Artist:
Lou Reed

A-side: Vicious

B-side: Satellite Of Love

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 3-10881

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Transformer 1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 9 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Gilbert O'Sullivan

A-side: Get Down

B-side: A Very Extraordinary Sort Of Girl

Label: MAM / Single / MAM 96

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: I'm A Writer, Not A Fighter  1973

Charts:1   UK  1   US  7   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 9 , 1973 (France)

Artist:
Cliff Richard

A-side: Power To All Our Friends

B-side: Come Back Billie Joe

Label: EMI / Single / 2 C 006-05290

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: 40 Golden Greats  1977

Charts: UK  4   D  4   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 9 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: D'yer Mak'er

B-side: The Crunge

Label: Atlantic  / Single / ATL 10 377

Length: 4:18 Min.

Style: Reggae Rock

From Album: Houses Of The Holy  1973

Charts: US 20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Der Stern von Mykonos

B-side: Das Glück hat viele Namen

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 35 536 A

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Katja  1973

Charts:4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Vicky Leandros

A-side: Die Bouzouki klang durch die Sommernacht

B-side: Meine Augen, seine Augen

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 101

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Freunde sind die Träume  1973

Charts:4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 16 , 1973 (Japan)

Artist:
Roger Daltrey

A-side: Giving It All Away

B-side: The Way Of The World

Label: Track Record / Single / ECPB-240-TR

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Daltrey  1973

Charts:43   UK  5   US 83   NL  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Woman From Tokyo

B-side: Black Night (live version)

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-94 185

Length: 2:43 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Who Do We Think We Are  1973

Charts:16   US 60
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 23 , 1973 (Japan)

Artist:
Paul McCartney & Wings

A-side: My Love

B-side: The Mess

Label: Apple Records / Single / EAR-10350

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Red Rose Speedway  1973

Charts:43   UK  9   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Little Feat

A-side: Dixie Chicken

B-side: Lafayette Railroad

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 7689

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Southern Rock

From Album: Dixie Chicken  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
10 C.C.

A-side: Rubber Bullets

B-side: Waterfall

Label: UK Records / Single / DL 25 573

Length: 4:06 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: 10cc  1973

Charts:18   UK  1   US 73
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 28 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Doobie Brothers

A-side: Long Train Runnin'

B-side: Natural Thing

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 273

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Country Rock

From Album: The Captain And Me  1973

Charts:64   US  8    1993 remix  UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 28 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: The Ocean

B-side: Dancing Days

Label: Atlantic  / Single / ATL 10316

Length: 4:28 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Houses Of The Holy  1973

Charts: D  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 6 , 1973 (Italy)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Drive-In Saturday

B-side: Round And Round

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA 2352

Length: 4:35 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Aladdin Sane 1973

Charts: UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 6 , 1973 (Spain)

Artist:
Wizzard

A-side: See My Baby Jive

B-side: Bend Over Beethoven

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / J 006-05 318

Length: 5:00 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: See My Baby Jive  1974

Charts:5   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Ireen Sheer

A-side: Goodbye Mama

B-side: Jemand wartet auf dich

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 408

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Addio Amore Mio  1976

Charts:5   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 13 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Albert Hammond

A-side: The Free Electric Band

B-side: You Taught Me To Sing The Blues

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 1494

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: The Free Electric Band  1973

Charts:4   UK 19   US 48   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 27 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Hell Raiser

B-side: Burning

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 322

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Golden Greats 1977

Charts:1   UK  2   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 27 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Can The Can

B-side: Ain't Ya Somethin' Honey

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-94 453

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Suzi Quatro  1973

Charts:1   UK  1   US 56   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 1 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Smoke On The Water

B-side: Smoke On The Water (live version)

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-94 583

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Machine Head  1972

Charts:20   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 7 , 1973 (France)

Artist:
George Harrison

A-side: Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)

B-side: Miss O'Dell

Label: Apple / EMI / Single / 2C 006-05.354

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Gospel

From Album: Living In The Material World  1973

Charts: US  1   UK  8   D 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 7 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Pink Floyd

A-side: Money

B-side: Any Colour You Like

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-05 368

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: The Dark Side Of The Moon  1973

Charts: UK 49   US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: Kodachrome

B-side: Tenderness

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 1545

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: There Goes Rhymin' Simon  1973

Charts: US  2   NL 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 24 , 1973 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Over The Hills And Far Away

B-side: Dancing Days

Label: Atlantic  / Single / ATL 10.328

Length: 4:42 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Houses Of The Holy  1973

Charts: US 51
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 1 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul McCartney And Wings

A-side: Live And Let Die

B-side: I Lie Around

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-05 361

Length: 3:09 Min.

Style: Symphonic Rock / Pop

From Album: Live And Let Die (Soundtrack)  1973

Charts:31   UK  9   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 5 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Feelin' Stronger Every Day

B-side: Jenny

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 1653

Length: 4:13 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Jazz Fusion

From Album: Chicago VI  1970

Charts: US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 15 , 1973 (UK / Japan)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Keep Yourself Alive

B-side: Son And Daughter

Label: Elektra Records / Single / P-1290E

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Queen  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 22 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me

B-side: Kill 'Em At The Hot Club Tonite

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 377

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sladest?  1973

Charts:3   UK  1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 22 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Life On Mars?

B-side: The Man Who Sold The World

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 339

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Hunky Dory  1971

Charts:39   UK  3   CH 48
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 27 , 1973 (USA)  1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Aerosmith

A-side: Dream On

B-side: Somebody

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4000

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Aerosmith  1973

Charts: 1976  US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 29 , 1973 (UK)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting

B-side: Jack Rabitt
           Whenever You're Ready (We'll Steady Again)

Label: DJM Records / Single / DJX 502

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  1973

Charts: UK  7   US 12   D 44
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Bernd Clüver

A-side: Der kleine Prinz (Ein Engel, der Sehnsucht heisst)

B-side: Ein Stern ging auf

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 12 795 AT

Length: 3:46 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Der Junge mit der Mundharmonika  1973

Charts:1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: Higher Ground

B-side: Too High

Label: Tamla Motown / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-94 696

Length: 3:09 Min.

Style: Progressive Soul / Funk

From Album: Innervisions  1973

Charts: UK 29   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Tony Marshall

A-side: Junge, die Welt ist schön

B-side: Und dann sind wir fidel

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 789 AT

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Schöne Maid  1971

Charts:18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 17 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: Loves Me Like A Rock

B-side: Learn How To Fall

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 1700

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: There Goes Rhymin' Simon  1973

Charts: US  2   UK 39
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
B.B. King

A-side: To Know You Is To Love You

B-side: I Can't Leave

Label: Probe / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-94 683

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Blues / Soul

From Album: To Know You Is To Love You  1973

Charts: US 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 20 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: 48 Crash

B-side: Little Bitch Blue

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-94 673

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Suzi Quatro  1973

Charts:2   UK  3   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 3 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Allman Brothers Band

A-side: Ramblin' Man

B-side: Jessica

Label: Capricorn Records / Single / CAP 17 512

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Southern Rock / Country Rock

From Album: Brothers And Sisters  1973

Charts: US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 3 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Velvet Underground featuring Lou Reed

A-side: Sweet Jane

B-side: Rock & Roll

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 10 339

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Proto-Punk / Progressive Rock

From Album: Loaded  1970

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 4 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Golden Earring

A-side: Radar Love

B-side: The Song Is Over

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 473

Length: 5:03 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Moontan  1973

Charts:5   UK  7   US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 8 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Bob Dylan

A-side: Knockin' On Heaven's Door

B-side: Turkey Chase

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 1762

Length: 2:28 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Gospel

From Album: Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid  1973

Charts: D 50   UK 14   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 10 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
10cc

A-side: The Dean And I

B-side: Bee In My Bonnet

Label: UK Records / Single / DL 25 594

Length: 2:46 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: 10cc  1973

Charts: UK 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 10 , 1973 (France)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Joybringer

B-side: Can't Eat Meat

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 083

Length: 2:46 Min.

Style: Prog Rock / Pop

From Album: Manfred Mann's Earth Band 1971-1973  1975

Charts: UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 17 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Wizzard

A-side: Angel Fingers

B-side: You Got The Jump On Me

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-05 437

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: See My Baby Jive  1974

Charts:22   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 17 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Stealin'

B-side: Sunshine

Label: Island / Bronze / Single / 12 959 AT

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Sweet Freedom  1973

Charts: 40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: Bad Bad Boy  *

B-side: Broken Down Angel  **

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 112

Length: 3:56 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Razamanaz  1973

Charts: *  UK 10  /  **  UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Ike & Tina Turner

A-side: Nutbush City Limits

B-side: Help Him

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 35 582 A

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Rock / Funk

From Album: Nutbush City Limits  1973

Charts:2   UK  4   US 22   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 20 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Angie

B-side: Silver Train

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS 19 105

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Glam Rock Ballad

From Album: Goats Head Soup  1973

Charts:2   UK  5   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 29 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Charlie Rich

A-side: The Most Beautiful Girl

B-side: Til I Can't Take It Anymore

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 2022

Length: 2:42 Min.

Style: Country / Pop Ballad

From Album: Behind Closed Doors  1973

Charts:14   UK  2   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1973 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Creedence Clearwater Revival

A-side: I Heard It Through The Grapevine

B-side: Lodi

Label: Fantasy Records / Single / 5C 006-94703

Length: 5:30 Min.

Style: Roots Rock

From Album: Cosmo's Factory  1970

Charts: NL 10  /  1976  US 43
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 31 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Caroline

B-side: Joanne

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 085

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hello!  1973

Charts:36   UK  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 7 , 1973 (Spain)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

B-side: Screw You

Label: DJM Records / Single / 1 J 006-94.845

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Glam Pop

From Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  1973

Charts:49   UK  6   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 7 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Just You 'N' Me

B-side: Critic's Choice

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 1819

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Blue-eyed Soul

From Album: Chicago VI  1973

Charts: US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 14 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: The Ballroom Blitz

B-side: Rock & Roll Disgrace

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16349

Length: 3:56 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Strung Up  1975

Charts:1   UK  2   US  5   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 17 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Carpenters

A-side: Top Of The World

B-side: Heather

Label: A&M Records / Single / 12 970 AT

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: A Song For You  1972

Charts:38   UK  5   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 21 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: This Flight Tonight

B-side: Called Her Name

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 127

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Loud 'N' Proud  1973

Charts: 1   UK 11   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Kevin Johnson

A-side: Rock 'N Roll (I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life)

B-side: Now Is The Time

Label: Mainstream Records / Single / MRS 5548

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Rock 'N Roll  1975

Charts:47   UK 23   US 73
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Mireille Mathieu

A-side: La Paloma Ade

B-side: Mein letzter Tanz

Label: Ariola / Single / 12 995 AT

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: MM  1973

Charts:1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Elfi Graf

A-side: Herzen haben keine Fenster

B-side: Ein Stern geht auf die Reise

Label: M Music / Single / 12946 AT

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Herzen haben keine Fenster  1973

Charts:17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Steve Miller Band

A-side: The Joker

B-side: Something To Believe In

Label: Capitol / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-81 536

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: The Joker  1973

Charts: US  1  /  1990  UK  1   D  7   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Wailers

A-side: Get Up, Stand Up

B-side: Slave Driver

Label: Island Records / Single / 13 029 AT

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Burnin'  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1973 (USA)  1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Lady

B-side: Children Of The Land

Label: RCA Records / Single / WB-10102

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Prog Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Styx II  1973

Charts: US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 28 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Sorrow

B-side: Amsterdam

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 383

Length: 2:53 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Pin Ups  1973

Charts:39   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 5 , 1973 (Sweden)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: Dynamite

B-side: Do It All Over Again

Label: RAK / Single / RAK 159

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud's Greatest Hits  1975

Charts:37   UK  4   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 5 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: 5:15

B-side: Water

Label: Track Record / Single / 2094 115

Length: 4:48 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Glam rock

From Album: Quadrophenia  1973

Charts:46   UK 20   US 45
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1973 (Belgium)

Artist:
David Cassidy

A-side: Daydreamer

B-side: The Puppy Song

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 206

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Dreams Are Nuthin' More Than Wishes  1973

Charts:27   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Alvin Stardust

A-side: My Coo Ca Choo

B-side: Pull Together

Label: Ariola / Single / 13 079 AT

Length: 2:47 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: MM  1973

Charts:3   UK  2   Australia  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 19 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Daytona Demon

B-side: Roman Fingers

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-94 879

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: The Suzi Quatro Story-12 Golden Hits  1975

Charts:2   UK 14   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 23 , 1973 (Netherlands)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Love Reign O'er Me

B-side: Is It In My Head

Label: Track Record / Single / 2094 120

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Quadrophenia  1973

Charts: US 76
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1973 (France)

Artist:
Billy Joel

A-side: Piano Man

B-side: You're My Home

Label: Philips / Single / 6078 020

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Piano Man  1973

Charts: US 25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1973 (UK)

Artist:
John Lennon

A-side: Mind Games

B-side: Meat City

Label: Apple Records / Single / R 5994

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Mind Games  1973

Charts: UK 26   US 18   37   NL 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1973 (USA / Canada only)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: Razamanaz

B-side: Bad, Bad Boy

Label: A&M Records / Single / AM 1469-S

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Razamanaz  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 1 , 1973 (Spain)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: Living For The City

B-side: Visions

Label: Tamla Motown / Single / SN - 20.857

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Funk Rock

From Album: Inner Visions  1973

Charts:20   UK 15   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 2 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

B-side: Changes

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6165 001

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: Sabbath Bloody Sabbath  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 9 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Thin Lizzy

A-side: The Rocker

B-side: A Ride In The Lizzy Mobile

Label: Decca Records / Single / DL 25 607

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Vagabonds Of The Western World  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
B.B. King

A-side: I Like To Live The Love

B-side: Love

Label: Probe / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-95 278

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Blues / Soul

From Album: To Know You Is To Love You  1973

Charts: US 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Heino

A-side: La Montanara

B-side: Schneewalzer

Label: Columbia / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-30 501

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Seine grossen Erfolge 3  1972

Charts:3   NL  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 12 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Super Trouper

B-side: Blood Sucker

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-94 788

Length: 2:43 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Who Do We Think We Are  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Faces

A-side: Pool Hall Richard

B-side: I Wish It Would Rain (With A Trumpet)

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 247

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Snakes And Ladders - The Best OF The Faces   1976

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Bata Illic

A-side: Schwarze Madonna

B-side: Blaue Stunden für uns beide

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 501

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Schwarze Madonna  1974

Charts:6   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Terry Jacks

A-side: Seasons In The Sun

B-side: Put The Bone In

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 228

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Seasons In The Sun  1974

Charts:1   UK  1   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1973 (France)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Star Star

B-side: Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heart Breaker)

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS 19 108

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock'n'Roll

From Album: Goats Head Soup  1973

Charts:32   CH  7   NL 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Wizzard

A-side: I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday

B-side: Rob Roy's Nightmare (A Bit More H.A.)

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-05 517

Length: 4:47 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Christmas Song

From Album: See My Baby Jive  1974

Charts: UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Merry Xmas Everybody

B-side: Don't Blame Me

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 422

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Christmas Song

From Album: Slade Smashes  1980

Charts:4   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 28 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Remember

B-side: Bye Bye Barbara

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 2008 229

Length: 2:31 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Rollin'  1974

Charts: D 37   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 30 , 1973 (Germany)

Artist:
The Les Humphries Singers

A-side: Kansas City

B-side: Back On Tour Again

Label: Decca / Single / D 29 224

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Kansas City  1974

Charts:2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 4 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: Tiger Feet

B-side: Mr. Bagatelle

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-95 062

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud's Greatest Hits  1975

Charts:6   UK  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 11 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Teenage Rampage

B-side: Own Up, Take A Look At Yourself

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 394

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Golden Greats  1977

Charts:1   UK  2   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1974 (France)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: The Real Me

B-side: Doctor Jimmy

Label: Track Record / Single / 2094 118

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Quadrophenia  1973

Charts: US 92
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
ZZ Top

A-side: La Grange

B-side: Just Got Paid

Label: Nova / Single / DL 26 007

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Southern Rock

From Album: Tres Hombres  1973

Charts: US 41
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 25 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: The Air That I Breathe

B-side: No More Riders

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 435

Length: 4:11 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Bop Ballad

From Album: Hollies  1974

Charts:4   UK  2   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 25 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Genesis

A-side: I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)

B-side: Twilight Alehouse

Label: Charisma / Single / SFL-1857

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Selling England By The Pound  1973

Charts: UK 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Lindenberg & das Panik Orchester

A-side: Candy Jane

B-side: Alles klar auf der Andrea Doria

Label: Telefunken / Single / U 56 324

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Deutsch Rock

From Album: Panik-Udo  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Ein Indiojunge aus Peru

B-side: Und dein Zug der geht in 5 Minuten

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 35 635 A

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: ... was ich noch singen wollte  1974

Charts:22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Christian Anders

A-side: Einsamkeit hat viele Namen

B-side: Niemandsland

Label: Chranders / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-30 513

Length: 3:01 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Einsamkeit hat viele Namen  1974

Charts:13   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 31 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Benny And The Jets  *

B-side: Candle In The Wind  *

Label: DJM Records / Single / 17 415 AT

Length: 5:10 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  1973

Charts: * US  1   /   * UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 1 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Devil Gate Drive

B-side: In The Morning

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-95 129

Length: 3:46 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Quatro  1974

Charts:2   UK  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 4 , 1974 (USA)

Artist:
Pink Floyd

A-side: Time

B-side: Us And Them

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 3832

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: The Dark Side Of The Moon  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: Feburary 6 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
MFSB featuring Three Degrees

A-side: TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)

B-side: Touch Me In The Morning

Label: Philadelphia International Records / Single / PIR 2128

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Philadelphia Soul / Disco / Instrumental

From Album: Love Is The Message  1973

Charts:5   UK 22   US  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Bernd Clüver

A-side: Das Tor zum Garten der Träume

B-side: Der König weint um seinen Thron

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 13 200 AT

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Das Tor zum Garten der Träume  1974

Charts:7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 14 , 1974 (USA)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Liar

B-side: Doing All Right

Label: Elektra / Single / EK-45884-A

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Queen  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 15 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Rebel Rebel

B-side: Queen Bitch

Label: RCA Victor / Single / 74-16 398

Length: 4:22 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Diamond Dogs  1974

Charts:33   UK  5   US 64
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 18 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Paul McCartney & Wings

A-side: Jet

B-side: Let Me Roll It

Label: Apple Records / Single / EAR-10520

Length: 4:06 Min.

Style: Power Pop

From Album: Band On The Run  1973

Charts: 6   UK  7   US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 18 , 1974 (Australia / USA)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Nothin' To Lose

B-side: Love Theme From Kiss

Label: Casablance / Single / NEB 0004

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Kiss  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 18 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Cindy & Bert

A-side: Spaniens Gitarren

B-side: Ay, Ay, Chiquita

Label: BASF / Cornet / Single / 06 11993-3

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Die Lieder unserer Welt  1974

Charts:11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 25 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Seven Seas Of Rhye

B-side: See What A Fool I've Been

Label: EMI Records / Single / 5C 006-95241

Length: 2:50 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Queen II  1974

Charts: UK 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 25 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Chris Roberts

A-side: Du kannst nicht immer siebzehn sein

B-side: Ein Sonntag im Englischen Garten

Label: Jupiter Records / Single / 13 175 AT

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Du kannst nicht immer siebzehn sein  1975

Charts:3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Burn

B-side: Might Just Take Your Life

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / P-1287W

Length: 4:45 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Burn  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 1 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rubettes

A-side: Sugar Baby Love

B-side: You Could Have Told Me

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 442

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Wear It's At  1974

Charts:1   UK  1   US 37   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 1 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: Shanghai'd In Shanghai

B-side: Cat's Eye Apple Pie

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6078 203

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Rampant  1974

Charts:14   UK 41   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Sinatra

A-side: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

B-side: I'm Gonna Make It All The Way

Label: Reprise Records / Single / REP 14 326

Length: 2:49 Min.

Style: Jazz / Pop / Swing

From Album: Some Nice Things I've Missed  1974

Charts: US 83
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 4 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Waterloo

B-side: Watch Out

Label: Polydor / Single / 2040 114

Length: 2:46 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Waterloo  1974

Charts:1   UK  1   US  6   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 5 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Might Just Take Your Life

B-side: Coronarias Redig

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-95 246

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Burn  1974

Charts: UK 55   US 91
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 15 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Glitter Band

A-side: Angel Face

B-side: You Wouldn't Leave Me Would You?

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 235

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Hey!  1974

Charts: 6   UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 15 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Father Of Day, Father Of Night

B-side: Solar Fire Two

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 13 193 AT

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Solar Fire  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 15 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Peppermint Twist

B-side: Rebel Rouser

Label: RCA Victor / Single / SS-2379
         
only released in Japan,
          Australia and New Zealand


Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Sweet Fanny Adams  1974

Charts: Australia  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 15 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Mott The Hoople

A-side: The Golden Age Of Rock 'n' Roll

B-side: Rest In Peace

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 2177

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Hoople  1974

Charts: UK 16   US 96   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 29 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Everyday

B-side: Good Time Gals

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 453

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Glam Rock Ballad

From Album: Old New Borrowed And Blue  1974

Charts:17   UK  3   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 1 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Steely Dan

A-side: Rikki Don't Lose That Number

B-side: Any Major Dude Will Tell You

Label: Probe / Single / 5C 006-95 438

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Soul Jazz / Soft Rock

From Album: Pretzel Logic  1974

Charts: US  4   NL 18   /   1979  UK 58
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 5 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: The Cat Crept In

B-side: Morning

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-95 342

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud's Greatest Hits  1975

Charts:5   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 5 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Sparks

A-side: This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us

B-side: Barbecutie

Label: Island Records / Single / 13 263 AT

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Kimono My House  1974

Charts:12   UK  2   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 8 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul McCartney & Wings

A-side: Band On The Run

B-side: Nineteen Hundred And Eighty Five

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-05 635

Length: 5:01 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Band On The Run  1973

Charts:22   UK  3   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 11 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Rock 'N' Roll Suicide

B-side: Quicksand

Label: RCA Victor / Single / LPBO-5021

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Art Rock

From Album: The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars 1972

Charts: UK 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1974 (Japan / USA)

Artist:
Lynyrd Skynyrd

A-side: Don't Ask Me No Questions

B-side: Take Your Time

Label: MCA Records / Single / D-1254

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Southern Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Second Helping  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Shang-A-Lang

B-side: Are You Ready For That Rock & Roll

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / BLPB - 236

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Rollin'  1974

Charts: D 41   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Drupi

A-side: Piccola e fragile

B-side: Che estate

Label: Metronome / Single / R 35.005

Length: 4:33 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Drupi  1974

Charts:24   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 26 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Break The Rules

B-side: Lonely Night

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 101

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Boogie Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Quo  1974

Charts:18   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Gunter Gabriel

A-side: Hey Boss - ich brauch mehr Geld

B-side: Der alte Mann und sein grosses Haus

Label: Hansa / Single / 13 367 AT

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Country Schlager

From Album: Das ist meine Art  1974

Charts:6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 4 , 1974 (Portugal / USA)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Kissin' Time

B-side: Love Theme From Kiss  /  USA: Nothin' To Lose

Label: Casablance / Single / 8E 006-96256 G

Length: 3:52 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Kiss  1974

Charts: US 83
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 6 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Bachmann-Turner Overdrive

A-side: Takin' Care Of Business

B-side: Stonegates

Label: Mercury / Single / SFL-1866

Length: 4:51 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Bachman-Turner Overdrive II  1973

Charts: US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 10 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Bad Company

A-side: Can't Get Enough

B-side: Little Miss Fortune

Label: Island Records / Single / 13 379 AT

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Bad Company  1974

Charts: UK 15   US  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 17 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Diamond Dogs

B-side: Holy Holy

Label: RCA / Single / SS-2386

Length: 6:05 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Diamond Dogs  1974

Charts: UK 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
John Denver

A-side: Annie's Song

B-side: Cool An' Green An' Shady

Label: RCA Records / Single / SS-2377 / APBO-0295

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Country / Pop Ballad

From Album: Back Home Again  1974

Charts: UK  1   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 20 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

B-side: Sick City

Label: DJM Records / Single / 13 398 AT

Length: 5:35 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Caribou  1972

Charts: UK 16   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 6 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
10 cc

A-side: The Wall Street Shuffle

B-side: Gismo My Way

Label: UK Records / Single / DL 25 640

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: Sheet Music  1974

Charts:38   UK 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: I Shot The Sheriff

B-side: Give Me Strength

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 132

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Reggae

From Album: 461 Ocean Boulevard  1974

Charts:4   UK  9   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1974 (France)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Child Of The Universe

B-side: Crazy City

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 572

Length: 2:53 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Everyone Is Anybody Else  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 21 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Too Big

B-side: I Wanna Be Free

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-95 617

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Quatro  1974

Charts:6   UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 24 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Lynyrd Skynyrd

A-side: Sweet Home Alabama

B-side: Take Your Time

Label: MCA Records / Single / 6.11525

Length: 4:42 Min.

Style: Southern Rock / Blues Rock / Country Rock

From Album: Second Helping  1974

Charts:87   UK 31   US  8   CH 51
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 24 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Mike Oldfield

A-side: Mike Oldfield's Single (Theme From Tubular Bells)

B-side: Froggy Went A-Courting

Label: Virgin Records / Single / VS.101

Length: 4:36 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Tubular Bells  1973

Charts: UK 31   US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
George McCrae

A-side: Rock Your Baby

B-side: Rock Your Baby (Part 2)

Label: RCA Victor / Single / KPBO-1004

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Memphis Soul / Pop Disco

From Album: Rock Your Baby  1974

Charts:1   UK  1   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1974 (USA/Canada only)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: All Shook Up

B-side: Glycerine Queen

Label: Bell / Single / 45,477

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Suzi Quatro  1973

Charts: US 85   Canada  50
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 28 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: The Bangin' Man

B-side: She Did It To Me

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 492

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Slade In Flame  1974

Charts:7   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 5 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: The Six Teens

B-side: Burn On The Flame

Label: RCA Victor / Single / LPBO-5037

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Desolation Boulevard  1974

Charts:4   UK  9   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Donny & Marie Osmond

A-side: I'm Leaving It (All) Up To You

B-side: The Umbrella Song

Label: MGM Records / Single / 2006 446

Length: 2:46 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: I'm Leaving It All Up To You  1974

Charts:4   UK  2   US  4   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 5 , 1974 (Germany - re-release 1977)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Wishing You Were Here

B-side: Gently I'll Wake You

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4940

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Chicago VII  1974

Charts: US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 19 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: Rocket

B-side: The Ladies

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-95 707

Length: 4:06 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud Rock  1974

Charts:8   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 19 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Swan

A-side: I Can Help

B-side: Ways Of A Woman In Love

Label: Monument / Single / MNT 2752

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: I Can Help  1974

Charts:1   UK  6   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 26 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: It's Only Rock 'N' Roll

B-side: Through The Lonely Nights

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS 19 114

Length: 5:08 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: It's Only Rock 'N' Roll  1974

Charts:36   UK 10   US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 26 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Summerlove Sensation

B-side: Bringing Back The Good Times

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 2008 274

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Rollin'  1974

Charts: UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 7 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: You Haven't Done Nothin'

B-side: Big Brother

Label: Tamla Motown / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-95 816

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Funk Rock

From Album: Fulfillingness First Finale  1974

Charts:49   UK 30   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Reinhard Mey

A-side: Über den Wolken

B-side: Der alte Bär ist tot und sein Käfig leer

Label: Intercord / Single / 3N 22350

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Folk / Chanson / Schlager

From Album: Wie vor Jahr und Tag  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 23 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
10 C.C.

A-side: Silly Love

B-side: The Sacro-Iliac

Label: Decca / Single / 6103 081

Length: 4:01 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Art Rock

From Album: Sheet Music  1974

Charts: NL  7   UK 24
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 27 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: The Bitch Is Back

B-side: Cold Highway

Label: DJM Records / Single / 13 577 AT

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Caribou  1974

Charts: UK 15   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Bachmann-Turner Overdrive

A-side: You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet

B-side: Free Wheelin'

Label: Mercury / Single / 6167 025

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Not Fragile  1974

Charts:1   UK  2   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Michael Holm

A-side: Tränen lügen nicht

B-side: Es regnet schon die ganze Nacht

Label: Ariola / Single / 13 570 AT

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Die grossen Erfolge  1974

Charts:1   CH  4   /   US 53 (When A Child Is Born)
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1974 (Finland)

Artist:
Hurriganes

A-side: Blue Suede Shoes

B-side: Red River Rock

Label: Love Records / Single / LRS 2049

Length: 2:46 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock & Roll

From Album: Sixteen Golden Greats  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 23 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Longfellow Serenade

B-side: Rosemary's Wine

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 2769

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Serenade  1974

Charts:2   US  5   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 27 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Samba Pa Ti

B-side: Se A Cabo

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 1840

Length: 4:46 Min.

Style: Latin  Rock / Instrumental

From Album: Abraxas  1970

Charts:43   UK 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 4 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: All Of Me Loves All Of You

B-side: The Bump

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 288

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Bay City Rollers (USA)  1975

Charts: UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Barry White

A-side: You're The First, The Last, My Everything

B-side: More Than Anything You're My Everything (Instrumental)

Label: Philips / Single / 6162 029

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: R&B / Soul / Disco

From Album: Can't Get Enough  1974

Charts:9   UK  1   US  2   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Lady Double Dealer

B-side: You Can't Do It Right

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / P-1353W

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Stormbringer  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Katja Ebstein

A-side: Es war einmal ein Jäger

B-side: Wilde Rosen werden blühen

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-30 581

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Wilde Rosen und andere Träume  1974

Charts:4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Barry Manilow

A-side: Mandy

B-side: Something's Coming Up

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 295

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Barry Manilow II  1974

Charts:19   UK 11   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 11 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Killer Queen

B-side: Flick Of The Wrist

Label: EMI Records / Single / 5C 006-96 060

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Art Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Sheer Heart Attack  1974

Charts: NL  3   D 12   UK  2   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 11 , 1974 (UK)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Far Far Away

B-side: O.K. Yesterday Was Yesterday

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 522

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Slade In Flame  1974

Charts: 8   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 12 , 1974 (USA)

Artist:
The Glitter Band

A-side: Let's Get Together Again

B-side: Jukebox Queen

Label: Bell Records / Single / 2008 289

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Rock 'N' Roll Dudes  1975

Charts:19   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 22 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Let Me Go, Rock'N Roll

B-side: Hotter Than Hell

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18501

Length: 2:16 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Hotter Than Hell  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  1974 / not released as a single until
                     December 29 , 1983 (Netherlands / Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: School

B-side: Oh Darling

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 9718

Length: 5:35 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: Crime Of The Century  1974

Charts: NL 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 25 , 1974 (Belgium)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: The Bump

B-side: Forget The Janes, The Jeans And The Might Have Been

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 4 C006-96074

Length: 2:33 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: The Sound Of Super K  1975

Charts:19   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 29, 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Sweet

A-side: Turn It Down

B-side: ... Someone Else Will

Label: RCA Victor / Single / LPBO-5043

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Desolation Boulevard  1974

Charts:4   UK 41
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rubettes

A-side: Juke Box Jive

B-side: Forever

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 535

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: We Can Do It  1975

Charts:4   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: Tell Him

B-side: Lightning

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 2008 285

Length: 3:07 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Keeps Us Off The Streets  1976

Charts:32   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Promised Land

B-side: It's Midnight

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB-10074

Length: 2:50 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock 'n' Roll

From Album: Promised Land  1975

Charts: UK  9   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Dennie Christian

A-side: Rosamunde

B-side: Heut' ging mein Herz verloren

Label: Hansa / Single / 13 669 AT

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Rosamunde  1975

Charts:3   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Gitte

A-side: So schön kann doch kein Mann sein

B-side: Sag mir

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-30 584

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Gold Collection  1979

Charts:14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 1 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: The Wild One

B-side: Shake My Sugar

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-95 930

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Quatro  1974

Charts:5   UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 5 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Best Of My Love

B-side: Ol' 55

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 018

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Pop

From Album: On The Border  1974

Charts: US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 8 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: Love Hurts

B-side: Down

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6078 209

Length: 3:52 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Greatest Hits  1975

Charts:30   UK 41   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Carpenters

A-side: Please Mr. Postman

B-side: This Masquerade

Label: A&M Records / Single / 13 746 AT

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Horizon  1975

Charts:10   UK  2   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Griechischer Wein

B-side: Gestern war es noch Liebe

Label: Ariola / Single / 13 700 AT

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Lieder  1974

Charts:1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1974 (Japan)

Artist:
Dr. Feelgood

A-side: (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66

B-side: Roxette  (A-side in UK)

Label: Liberty / Single / LLR-10870

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Pub Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Down By The Jetty  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 15 , 1974 (USA)

Artist:
The Doobie Brothers

A-side: Black Water

B-side: Song To See You Through

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WBS 8062

Length: 4:17 Min.

Style: Southern Rock / Country Pop

From Album: What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits  1974

Charts: US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 17 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Orchester Les Humphries

A-side: Derrick  (Part 1)

B-side: Derrick  (Part 2)

Label: Decca / Single / 6.11543

Length: 2:52 Min.

Style: Theme / Instrumental

From Album: Die aktuellsten TV Hits  1983

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Can't Get It Out Of My Head

B-side: Illusions In G Major

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 510 N

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Eldorado  1974

Charts: US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 22 , 1974 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: Lonely This Christmas

B-side: I Can't Stand It

Label: RAK / Single / 5C 006-96 084

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Christmas Song / Glam Pop

From Album: Mud's Greatest Hits  1975

Charts: NL  1   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 29 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Down, Down

B-side: Night Ride

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 114

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: On The Level  1975

Charts:7   UK  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 3 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: Dreamer

B-side: Bloody Well Right  **

Label: A&M Records / Single / 13 749 AT

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: Crime Of The Century  1974

Charts: UK 13  /  US 35 **
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1974 (Germany)

Artist:
I Santo California

A-side: Torneró

B-side: Se Davvero Mi Vuoi Bene

Label: Ariola / Single / 16 143 AT

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Se Davvero Mi Vuoi Bene... Torneró  1974

Charts:2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1974 (Finland)

Artist:
Hurriganes

A-side: Get On

B-side: Mister X

Label: Love Records / Single / LRS 2062

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock & Roll

From Album: Roadrunner  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1974 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Peter Zinsli und sini Ländlerfründa

A-side: De Wentala - Schieber

B-side: De Seppl

Label: EMI Columbia / Single / 3 E 006 - 33746

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Volksmusik / Swiss Folk

From Album: Wunschkonzert  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1975 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Ines Torelli

A-side: Gigi vo Arosa

B-side: Postbar - Skilift

Label: Eugster CH-Record / Single / CHS 3313

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Original Schweizer Mordshits  1976

Charts: CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1975 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Bachmann-Turner Overdrive

A-side: Roll On Down The Highway

B-side: Sledgehammer

Label: Mercury / Single / 6167 071

Length: 3:56 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Not Fragile  1974

Charts: D 18   UK 22   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 17 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Now I'm Here

B-side: Lily Of The Valley

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-96 255

Length: 4:15 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Sheer Heart Attack  1974

Charts: D 25   UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 26 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: Stormbringer

B-side: Love Don't Mean A Thing

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-94 368

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Stormbringer  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 31 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Steve Harley And Cockney Rebel

A-side: Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)

B-side: Another Journey

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-05 812

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: The Best Years Of Our Lives  1975

Charts: D 20   UK  1   US 96   NL  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 31 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Your Mamma Won't Like Me

B-side: Peter, Peter

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 283

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Funk Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Your Mamma Won't Like Me  1975

Charts: D 27   UK 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Howard Carpendale

A-side: Deine Spuren im Sand

B-side: Auf Liebe Garantie

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-31 255

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: ... und ich warte auf ein Zeichen  1975

Charts:3   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 7 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: How Does It Feel

B-side: So Far, So Good

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 547

Length: 4:46 Min.

Style: Glam Rock Ballad

From Album: Slade In Flame  1974

Charts:36   UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 17 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
The Elton John Band

A-side: Philadelphia Freedom

B-side: I Saw Her Standing There (feat. John Lennon) (live)

Label: DJM Records / Single / 2043 003

Length: 5:38 Min.

Style: Philly Soul / Pop

From Album: Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II  1977

Charts:50   UK 12   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 21 , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: The Secrets That You Keep

B-side: Still Watching The Clock

Label: RAK Records / Single / RAK 194

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud Rock Vol. II  1975

Charts:28   UK  3   NL  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rubettes

A-side: I Can Do It

B-side: If You've Got The Time

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 001

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: We Can Do It  1975

Charts:3   UK  7   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1975 (Japan)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: Fancy Pants

B-side: I'm A Winner

Label: RAK / Single / ERR-10774

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: The Sound Of Super K  1975

Charts:14   UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Marcus

A-side: Ein Lied zieht hinaus in die Welt

B-side: Cara Mia

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11588 AC

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein Lied zieht hinaus in die Welt  1975

Charts:3   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 1 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Bye Bye Baby

B-side: It's For You

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-96 393

Length: 2:50 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Once Upon A Star  1975

Charts: D 10   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 7 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Fox On The Run

B-side: Miss Demeanor

Label: RCA Victor / Single / LPBO-5044

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Desolation Boulevard  1974

Charts:1   UK  2   US  5   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 14 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: Hair Of The Dog

B-side: Sunshine

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6078 210

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Hair Of The Dog  1975

Charts:44
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Heino

A-side: Die schwarze Barbara

B-side: Böhmerwald

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-31 331

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Seine grossen Erfolge 5  1975

Charts:5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 27 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Mud

A-side: Oh Boy

B-side: Watching The Clock

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-96 532

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Mud Rock Vol. II  1975

Charts:2   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 28 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
10cc

A-side: Life Is A Minestrone

B-side: Channel Swimmer

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 010

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop / Art Rock

From Album: The Original Soundtrack  1975

Charts: UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 31 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do

B-side: Rock Me

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 579

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: ABBA  1975

Charts:6   UK 38   US 15   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Rudi Carrell

A-side: Wann wird's mal wieder richtig Sommer

B-side: Heul nicht

Label: M Music / Single / 13 900 AT

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Rudi Carrell  1975

Charts:18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Costa Cordalis

A-side: Es stieg ein Engel vom Olymp

B-side: Der Hafen der einsamen Träume

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 3216

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Sommerträume  1975

Charts:19
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 2 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Trampled Under Foot

B-side: Black Country Woman

Label: Swan Song  / Single / SSK 19 402

Length: 5:38 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Funk Rock

From Album: Physical Graffiti  1975

Charts: US 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 4 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew

B-side: Red Hot Rosie

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 521

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Funk Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Your Mamma Won't Like Me  1975

Charts: D 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Ein ehrenwertes Haus

B-side: Illusionen

Label: Ariola / Single / 13 950 AT

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Lieder  1974

Charts:15   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Freddy Breck

A-side: Der grosse Zampano

B-side: Dein ist mein Lied

Label: BASF / Cornet / Single / 06 12530-5

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Mit einem bunten Blumenstrauss  1975

Charts:16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 18 , 1975 (France)

Artist:
Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony

A-side: The Hustle

B-side: Disco Baby

Label: Philips / Single / 6105 902

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Disco Baby  1975

Charts: US  1   UK  3   D  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 23 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
The Doobie Brothers

A-side: Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me)

B-side: Slat Key Soquel Rag

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 559

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Stampede  1975

Charts: UK 29   US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 9 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Thanks For The Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)

B-side: Raining In My Champagne

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 585

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Slade Smashes  1980

Charts:  D 13   UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 12 , 1975 (Belgium)

Artist:
Glen Campbell

A-side: Rhinestone Cowboy

B-side: Lovelight

Label: Capitol / EMI / Single / 1C 006-81 955

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Country / Pop

From Album: Rhinestone Cowboy  1975

Charts: BE  4   D 31   UK  4   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 13 , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Roll Over Lay Down (live)

B-side: Gerdundula / Junior's Wailing (live)

Label: Vertigo / Single / QUO 13

Length: 5:40 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hello!  1973

Charts:15   UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
George Baker Selection

A-side: Paloma Blanca

B-side: Dream Boat

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 541

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Paloma Blanca  1975

Charts: 1   UK 10   US 26   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: One Of These Nights

B-side: Visions

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 020

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop / Disco

From Album: One Of These Nights  1975

Charts: US  1   UK 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Aerosmith

A-side: Sweet Emotion

B-side: Uncle Salty

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 3475

Length: 3:09 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Toys In The Attic  1975

Charts: US 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 23 , 1975 (Japan)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: Bend Me Shape Me

B-side: We Gotta Go

Label: Arista / Single / IER-20272

Length: 2:36 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Shine On Silver Light  1977

Charts:49
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 23 , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Listen To What The Man Said

B-side: Love In Song

Label: Capitol Records / Single / R 6006

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Venus And Mars  1975

Charts:42   UK  6   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 23 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
10 CC

A-side: I'm Not In Love

B-side: Good News

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 014

Length: 5:45 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: The Original Soundtrack  1975

Charts: 8   UK  1   US  2   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 30 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokey

A-side: If You Think You Know How To Love Me

B-side: 'Tis Me

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 685

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Changing All The Time  1975

Charts:8   UK  3   US 96
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 30 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: Baby I Love You, OK!

B-side: The Sound Of Super K

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1 C006-96 702

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: The Sound Of Super K  1975

Charts:21   UK 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 4 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Barry Manilow

A-side: Could It Be Magic

B-side: I Am Your Child

Label: Arista / EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-96 806

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Barry Manilow  1973

Charts: UK 25   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 6 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Someone Saved My Life Tonight

B-side: House Of Cards

Label: DJM Records / Single / 2043 004

Length: 6:42 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy  1975

Charts: UK 22   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: S.O.S.

B-side: Man In The Middle

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 585

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: ABBA  1975

Charts:1   UK  6   US 15   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Harpo

A-side: Moviestar

B-side: I Don't Know Why

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-35 201

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Moviestar  1975

Charts:1   UK 24   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 20 , 1975 (France)

Artist:
The Rubettes

A-side: Foe-Dee-O-Dee

B-side: With You

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 007

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Rubettes  1975

Charts:6   UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bad Company

A-side: Feel Like Makin' Love

B-side: Wild Fire Woman

Label: Island Records / Single / 16 237 AT

Length: 5:12 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Straight Shooter  1975

Charts: UK 20   US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bruce Springsteen

A-side: Sandy (4th July, Asbury Park)

B-side: The E Street Shuffle

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 3512

Length: 5:35 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 4 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Action

B-side: Sweet F.A.

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA 2578

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Strung Up  1975

Charts:2   UK 15   US 20   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 4 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Chris Spedding

A-side: Motor Bikin'

B-side: Working For The Union

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-96 860

Length: 2:38 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Chris Spedding  1976

Charts:20   UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 5 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Give A Little Love

B-side: She'll Be Crying Over You

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-96 594

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Wouldn't You Like It  1975

Charts: D 11   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Return To Fantasy

B-side: The Time Will Come

Label: Bronze / Single / 16 439 AT

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Return To Fantasy  1975

Charts: NL 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 11 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
5000 Volts

A-side: I'm On Fire

B-side: Bye Love

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 3359

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Disco

From Album: 5000 Volts  1976

Charts: 1   UK  4   US 26   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 11 , 1975 (Japan)

Artist:
ZZ Top

A-side: Tush

B-side: Blue Jean Blues

Label: London Records / Single / TOP-1967

Length: 2:14 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Fandango  1975

Charts: US 20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
K. C. & The Sunshine Band

A-side: That's The Way (I Like It)

B-side: Ain't Nothin' Wrong

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PPBO - 7018

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco

From Album: K. C. & The Sunshine Band  1975

Charts:20   UK  4   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 25 , 1975 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Spirits In The Night

B-side: As Above So Below

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 16 195 AT

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Nightingales & Bombers  1975

Charts: NL 10   US 97
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 25 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Fame

B-side: Right

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB - 10320

Length: 4:12 Min.

Style: Funk Rock

From Album: Young Americans  1975

Charts: UK 17   US  1   NL  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Maffay

A-side: Josie

B-side: Wo steht das geschrieben?

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11712 AC

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Freiheit 1975

Charts:9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Mireille Mathieu

A-side: Der Zar und das Mädchen (Besser frei wie ein Vogel zu leben, als im goldenen Käfig zu sein)

B-side: Die Glocken von Notre Dame

Label: Ariola / Single / 16 300 AT

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Rendezvous mit Mireille  1975

Charts:8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 15 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: I May Be Too Young

B-side: Don't Mess Around

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 894

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Suzi Quatro Story-12 Golden Hits  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 15 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: New York Groove

B-side: Litte Miss Mystery

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-96 898

Length: 2:44 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Keeps Us Off The Streets  1976

Charts: 7   UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 15 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: Julie Anne

B-side: Dancin' Feet

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 905

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: The Sound Of Super K  1975

Charts:14   UK 10   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 15 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: Knocking On Heaven's Door

B-side: Someone Like You

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 166

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Reggae

From Album: Time Pieces - The Best Of Eric Clapton  1982

Charts: UK 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1975 (Finland)

Artist:
Hurriganes

A-side: Tallahassee Lassie

B-side: It Ain't What You Do  (Great B-side!)

Label: Love Records / Single / LRS 2087

Length: 2:10 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock & Roll

From Album: Roadrunner  1974

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Albert Hammond

A-side: Down By The River  (Newly Recorded Version)

B-side: To All The Girls I've Loved Before

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 3526

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: 99 Miles From L.A.  1975

Charts:8   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 22 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: Sailing

B-side: Stone Cold Sober

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 600

Length: 4:37 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Atlantic Crossing  1975

Charts:4   UK  1   US 58   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 25 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bruce Springsteen

A-side: Born To Run

B-side: Meeting Across The River

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 3661

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Born To Run  1975

Charts: US 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 29 , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: No Woman, No Cry (Live)

B-side: Kinky Reggae (Live)

Label: Island Records / Single / WIP 6244

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Live!  1975

Charts: UK 22   re-entry 1981  UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 30 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Saturday Night

B-side: Angel Angel

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 445

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Power Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Rollin'  1974

Charts: D 10   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 8 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Lyin' Eyes

B-side: Too Many Hands

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 025

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Rock

From Album: One Of These Nights  1975

Charts: US  2   UK 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 12 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokey

A-side: Don't Play Your Rock 'n Roll To Me

B-side: Talking Her Round

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-96 936

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Changing All The Time  1975

Charts:10   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Juliane Werding

A-side: Wenn du denkst du denkst dann denkst du nur du denkst

B-side: Wer nichts mehr zu verlieren hat

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 16 221 AT

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Wenn du denkst du denkst dann denkst du nur du denkst  1975

Charts:4   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Marcus

A-side: Auf dem Karussell fahren alle gleich schnell

B-side: Ohne Ziel ist diese Liebe

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11721 AC

Length: 3:09 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich bin Jürgen  1976

Charts:32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 19 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Mamma mia

B-side: Intermezzo No. 1

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 613

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: ABBA  1975

Charts:1   UK  1   US 32   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 26 , 1975 (UK)  (re-issue)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Space Oddity

B-side: Changes  /  Velvet Goldmine

Label: RCA Victor / Maxi-Single / 2593

Length: 5:15 Min.

Style: Psychedelic Rock / Art Pop

From Album: David Bowie  1969

Charts: UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Birth Control

A-side: Gamma Ray (Part 1)

B-side: Gamma Ray (Part 2)

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 3677

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Kraut Rock

From Album: Hoodoo Man  1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 1 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Hot Chocolate

A-side: You Sexy Thing

B-side: A Warm Smile

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 109

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco

From Album: Hot Chocolate  1975

Charts:8   UK  2   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 10 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Roxy Music

A-side: Love Is The Drug

B-side: Sultanesque

Label: Island Records / Single / 16 415 AT

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Siren  1975

Charts:39   UK  2   US 30
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 17 , 1975 (Japan)

Artist:
Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow

A-side: Man On The Silver Mountain

B-side: Snake Charmer

Label: Polydor / Single / DPQ  6093

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Ritchie Blachmore's Rainbow  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 27 , 1975 (Japan)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Venus And Mars Rock Show

B-side: Magneto And Titanium Man

Label: MPL / Capitol Records / Single / EPR-10881

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Venus And Mars  1975

Charts: US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Bohemian Rhapsody

B-side: I'm In Love With My Car

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 2375

Length: 5:55 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: A Night At The Opera  1975

Charts: UK  1   US  9   D  7   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 7 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Sailor

A-side: A Glass Of Champagne

B-side: Panama

Label: Epic /CBS / Single / EPC 3770

Length: 2:40 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Trouble  1975

Charts:3   UK  2   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Pussycat

A-side: Mississippi

B-side: Do It

Label: EMI Elektrola / Single / 1C 006-25 312

Length: 4:32 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: First Of All  1976

Charts: 1   UK  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1975 (UK)

Artist:
Greg Lake

A-side: I Believe In Father Christmas

B-side: Humbug

Label: Manticore / Single / K 13511

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Christmas Song

From Album: Works Volume 2 / Emerson, Lake & Palmer  1977

Charts: UK  2   US 95
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 14 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: In For A Penny

B-side: Can You Just Imagine

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 663

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Beat Rock

From Album: Nobody's Fools  1976

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 14 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Titles

B-side: Sweet Jesus

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 662

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Time Honoured Ghosts  1975

Charts: NL 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Squeeze Box

B-side: Success Story

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 275

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock / Country

From Album: The Who By Numbers  1975

Charts: UK 10   US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 14 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: This Old Heart Of Mine

B-side: Three Time Loser

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 659

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Atlantic Crossing  1975

Charts:41   UK  4   US 83
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 14 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: Nice To Have You Home

B-side: Happiness Melissa

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-97 135

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: The Sound Of Super K  1975

Charts:30
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 15 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Money Honey

B-side: Maryanne

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 179

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Power Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Dedication  1976

Charts: D 16   UK  3   US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 21 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Slik

A-side: Forever And Ever

B-side: Again My Love

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-97 439

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Slik  1976

Charts: D  6   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 21 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: Lady

B-side: You Started Laughing When I Held You In My Arms

Label: A&M Records / Single / 16 469 AT

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: Crisis? What Crisis?  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 21 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Bob Dylan

A-side: Hurricane (Part 1)

B-side: Hurricane (Part 2)

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 3841

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Protest Song

From Album: Desire  1976

Charts: D 37   UK 43   US 33
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 21 , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
10 CC

A-side: Art For Arts Sake

B-side: Get It While You Can

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 017

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: How Dare You!  1976

Charts: UK  5   US 83
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 8 , 1975 (Australia)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll)

B-side: Can I Sit Next To You Girl

Label: Albert Productions / Single / AP-10990

Length: 4:41 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: T. N. T.  1975  /  High Voltage  1976

Charts: Aus  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover

B-side: Some Folks Lives Roll Easy

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 3887

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Still Crazy After All These Years  1975

Charts: US  1   UK 23   D 42
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1975 (Germany)

Artist:
Curd Jürgens

A-side: 60 Jahre - und kein bisschen weise

B-side: Wenn

Label: Polydor / Single / 2041 689

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: So ein Mann... und kein bisschen weise  1981

Charts:21   CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Marcus

A-side: Komm mit - auf die Sonnenseite der Strasse

B-side: Wo bist du

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11794 AC

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich bin Jürgen  1976

Charts:28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Lorelei

B-side: Midnight Ride

Label: A&M Records / Single / 16 742 AT

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Equinox  1975

Charts: US 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1976 (Belgium)

Artist:
Pink Floyd

A-side: Have A Cigar

B-side: Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Part 1)

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 4 C006-97357

Length: 4:24 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Wish You Were Here  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 9 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: The Lies In Your Eyes

B-side: Cockroach

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA-2641

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Give Us A Wink  1976

Charts:5   UK 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1976 (Belgium)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: Star Studded Sham

B-side: Jenny Dream

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 4 C006-97440

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Keeps Us Off The Streets  1976

Charts:16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Tina Charles

A-side: I Love To Love

B-side: Disco Fever

Label: CBS / Single / 3937

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Disco / Pop

From Album: I Love To Love  1976

Charts:6   UK  1   NL  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Ocean

A-side: Love Really Hurts Without You

B-side: You're Running Outa Fools

Label: GTO / Single / 2099 152

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul Disco

From Album: Billy Ocean  1976

Charts:16   UK  2   US 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 24 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bellamy Brothers

A-side: Let Your Love Flow

B-side: Inside My Guitar

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 690

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Country Pop

From Album: Let Your Love Flow  1976

Charts: 1   UK  7   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 30 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Let's Call It Quits

B-side: When The Chips Are Down

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 690

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Nobody's Fools  1976

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 30 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Something's Been Making Me Blue

B-side: Train Song

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-97 325

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Midnight Café  1976

Charts:21   UK 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Nico Haak

A-side: Schmidtchen Schleicher

B-side: Die Ukulele

Label: Philips / Single / 6012 553

Length: 2:52 Min.

Style: Schlager / Comedy

From Album: Nico Haak präsentiert: Schmidtchen Schleicher  1976

Charts:4   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1976 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Ländlerkapelle Nauer-Brunner

A-side: Steiner Chilbi

B-side: Xandi, isch das alles?

Label: Pick Records / Single / 10-336

Length: 2:05 Min.

Style: Volksmusik / Swiss Folk

From Album: Ländler-Trümpfe  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 2 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Vicky Leandros

A-side: Ich liebe das Leben

B-side: Du bist der Mann

Label: Philips / Single / 6000 191

Length: 4:28 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich liebe das Leben  1975

Charts: D 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 6 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver

A-side: Arms Of Mary

B-side: We Get Along

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 4001

Length: 2:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Reach For The Sky  1975

Charts:17   UK  5   US 81   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 6 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Rain

B-side: You Lost The Love

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 133

Length: 4:19 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Blue For You  1976

Charts:27   UK  7   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Farian

A-side: Rocky

B-side: Am Samstagabend

Label: Hansa / Single / 16 638 AT

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Rocky  1976

Charts: 1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 9 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Benny

A-side: Amigo Charly Brown

B-side: Wir sind nicht mehr zu jung

Label: Hansa / Single / 16 639 AT

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Amigo Charly Brown  1976

Charts:14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 20 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: Boulder To Birmingham

B-side: Crocodile Woman (She Bites)

Label: Polydor / Single / 2040 149

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: A Crazy Steal  1978

Charts: New Zealand 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 1 , 1976 (Australia)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: T. N. T.

B-side: I'm A Rocker

Label: Albert Productions / Single / AP 11070

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: T. N. T.  1975  /  High Voltage  1976

Charts: Aus 19
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 1 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Shout It Out Loud

B-side: Sweet Pain

Label: Casablanca / Bellaphon / Single / BF 18503

Length: 2:38 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Destroyer  1976

Charts: US 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 5 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
John Miles

A-side: Music

B-side: Putting My New Song Together

Label: Decca Records / Single / 6.11871

Length: 5:52 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Rebel  1976

Charts:10   UK  3   US 88   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1976 (Austria)

Artist:
Waterloo & Robinson

A-side: My Little World

B-side: Marilyn

Label: Atom / Single / 238.500

Length: 2:44 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Songs  1976

Charts: Austria  1   CH  6   7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 5 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sailor

A-side: Girls, Girls, Girls

B-side: Jacaranda

Label: Epic /CBS / Single / EPC 3858

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Trouble  1975

Charts:2   UK  7   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 12 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Fernando

B-side: Tropical Loveland

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 639

Length: 4:15 Min.

Style: Pop / Ballad

From Album: The Very Best Of ABBA  1976

Charts:1   UK  1   US 13   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 12 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
10 cc

A-side: I'm Mandy Fly Me

B-side: How Dare You

Label: Mercury / Single / SFL-2077

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Progressive Rock

From Album: How Dare You  1976

Charts: UK  6   US 60
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 12 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Brotherhood Of Man

A-side: Save Your Kisses For Me

B-side: Let's Love Together

Label: Pye Records / Single / 16 791 AT

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Love And Kisses From Brotherhood Of Man  1976

Charts:2   UK  1   US 27   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 12 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Deep Purple

A-side: You Keep On Moving

B-side: Love Child

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-97 119

Length: 4:26 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Come Taste The Band  1975

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 19 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Kenny

A-side: Hot Lips

B-side: Bangin' My Head Against A Brick Wall

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 705

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Ricochet  1976

Charts: DE 20   CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Keith Emerson

A-side: Honky Tonk Train Blues

B-side: Barrelhouse Shake-Down

Label: Manticore / Single / 16 964 AT

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Honky Tonk / Boogie Woogie / Instrumental

From Album: Works Volume 2 / Emerson, Lake & Palmer  1977

Charts: UK 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
The Manhattans

A-side: Kiss And Say Goodbye

B-side: Wonderful World Of Love

Label: CBS / Single / 4317

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: R&B / Soul Ballad

From Album: The Manhattans  1976

Charts:10   UK  4   US  1   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 25 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Silly Love Songs

B-side: Cook Of The House

Label: Capitol / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-97 683

Length: 5:50 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Wings At The Speed Of Sound  1976

Charts:14   UK  2   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 26 , 1976 (Europe)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)

B-side: Take Me With You

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4143

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Latin  Rock / Instrumental / Fusion

From Album: Amigos  1976

Charts: CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 31 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Rock And Roll Love Letter

B-side: Shanghai'd In Love

Label: Arista Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 947

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Dedication  1976

Charts: D 13   UK 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 2 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Wild Wild Angels

B-side: The Loser

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-97 668

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Midnight Café  1976

Charts:15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 2 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Love Me Like I Love You

B-side: Mama Li

Label: Arista / Bell / EMI / Single / IER-20015

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Greatest Hits  1977

Charts: D 15   UK  4   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 2 , 1976 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Rubettes

A-side: You're The Reason Why

B-side: Julia

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 024

Length: 2:32 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Sign Of The Times  1976

Charts:22   UK 28   NL  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Vico Torriani

A-side: La Pastorella

B-side: Berge

Label: Ariola / Single / 16 756 AU

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: La Pastorella - Lieder der Berge  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 9 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Frampton

A-side: Show Me The Way (live)

B-side: Shine On (live)

Label: A&M Records / Single / 16 802 AT

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Frampton Comes Alive (live)  1976

Charts: UK 10   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Alexander

A-side: Die kleine Kneipe

B-side: Irgendwann verblüh'n die Rosen

Label: Ariola / Single / 16 844 AT

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Schlager-Rendezvous mit Peter Alexander  1976

Charts:2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 15 , 1976 (France)

Artist:
Johnny Wakelin

A-side: In Zaire

B-side: You Got The Bug

Label: Pye Records / Single / 45. PY. 140133

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Pop / Reggae Rock

From Album: In Zaire  1976

Charts:2   UK  4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 16 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Fool To Cry

B-side: Crazy Mama

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / RS 19 121

Length: 5:03 Min.

Style: Soul Pop / Glam Rock Ballad

From Album: Black And Blue  1976

Charts: UK  6   US 10   NL 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Jürgen Drews

A-side: Ein Bett im Kornfeld

B-side: Mein Engel in Bluejeans

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 740

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein neuer Anfang  1976

Charts:1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: Still Crazy After All These Years

B-side: Silent Eyes

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 4188

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Still Crazy After All These Years  1975

Charts: US 40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Christian Anders

A-side: Der Brief

B-side: Nur Worte?

Label: Chranders / EMI / Single / 1C 006-31 641

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Nur mit Dir will ich leben  1976

Charts:12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Thin Lizzy

A-side: The Boys Are Back In Town

B-side: Jailbreak

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 141

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Jailbreak  1976

Charts: UK  8   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Nobody's Fools

B-side: L.A. Jinx

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 716

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Nobody's Fools  1976

Charts: UK 53
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Cliff Richard

A-side: Devil Woman

B-side: Love On (Shine On)

Label: EMI / Single / EMR-20063

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: I'm Nearly Famous  1976

Charts: UK  9   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1976 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Rumpelstilz

A-side: Teddybär

B-side: E späti Stund

Label: Schnoutz Records / Single / 6028 931

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Füüf Narre im Charre  1976

Charts: CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: High Voltage

B-side: Soul Stripper

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 10 772

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: T. N. T.  1975  /  High Voltage  1976

Charts: Aus 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1976 (USA)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Flaming Youth

B-side: God Of Thunder

Label: Casablanca / Single / NB 858

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Destroyer  1976

Charts: US 74
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: Tonight's The Night

B-side: The Ball Trap

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 763

Length: 3:56 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: A Night On The Town  1976

Charts:26   UK  5   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 28 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bryan Ferry

A-side: Let's Stick Together

B-side: Sea Breezes

Label: Island Records / Single / 17 015 AT

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / Pop

From Album: Let's Stick Together  1976

Charts:47   UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Lindenberg & das Panik-Orchester

A-side: Ich träume oft davon, ein Segelboot zu klau'n

B-side: Bodo Ballermann

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11903 AC

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Raritäten ... & Spezialitäten  1997

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Frampton

A-side: Baby I Love Your Way (live)

B-side: It's A Plain Shame (live)

Label: A&M Records / Single / 17 097 AT

Length: 4:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Frampton Comes Alive (live)  1976

Charts: UK 43   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 18 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: You're My Best Friend

B-side: 39

Label: EMI Records / Single / 1C 006-97 944

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: A Night At The Opera  1975

Charts: UK  7   US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Aber bitte mit Sahne

B-side: Vier Stunden in der Woche

Label: Ariola / Single / 17 004 AT

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Lieder 2  1976

Charts:5   CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 21 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Wolfgang Petry

A-side: Sommer in der Stadt

B-side: Baby, I Love You

Label: Hansa / Single / 17 027 AT

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ein Freund - ein Mann  1976

Charts:12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 21 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John And Kiki Dee

A-side: Don't Go Breaking My Heart

B-side: Snow Queen

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-97 939

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Glam Pop

From Album: Greatest Hits Volume II  1977

Charts:5   UK  1   US  1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 28 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
David Dundas

A-side: Jeans On

B-side: Sleepy Serena

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 067

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: David Dundas  1977

Charts:1   UK  3   US 17   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 28 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Let 'Em In

B-side: Beware My Love

Label: MPL / Capitol / Single / EPR-20070

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Wings At The Speed Of Sound  1976

Charts:29   UK  2   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 2 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Mystery Song

B-side: Drifting Away

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 146

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Blue For You  1976

Charts:38   UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Boney M.

A-side: Daddy Cool

B-side: No Women No Cry

Label: Hansa / Single / 16 959 AT

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco

From Album: Take The Heat Off Me  1976

Charts:1   UK  6   US 65   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Tina Rainford

A-side: Silver Bird

B-side: I'm Danny's Girlfriend

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 4489

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Silver Bird  1976

Charts:5   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter, Sue & Marc

A-side: Like A Seagull

B-side: Platform No. 2

Label: Philips / Single / 6003 560

Length: 4:52 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Peter, Sue & Marc  1976

Charts: CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 16 , 1976 (Japan / US / UK)

Artist:
Ramones

A-side: Blitzkrieg Bop

B-side: Havana Affair

Label: Philips / EMI / Single / SFL-2122

Length: 2:12 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Pop Punk

From Album: Ramones  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Blue Öyster Cult

A-side: (Don't Fear) The Reaper

B-side: Tatto Vampire

Label: CBS / Single / 4483

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Agents Of Fortune  1976

Charts: US 12   UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 31 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: If You Leave Me Now

B-side: Together Again

Label: CBS / Single / 4603

Length: 3:53 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Chicgo X  1976

Charts:3   UK  1   US  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: Love Stealer

B-side: Out Of Our Heads

Label: Bell Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 886

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Their Greatest Hits  1977

Charts: D 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 1 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Steve Miller Band

A-side: Rock'n Me

B-side: Mercury Blues   /   USA: Living In The U.S.A.

Label: Mercury / Single / 6078 803

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Fly Like An Eagle  1976

Charts: D 28   UK 11   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 3 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Blackmore's Rainbow

A-side: Starstruck

B-side: Run With The Wolf

Label: Polydor / Single / 2066 709

Length: 4:06 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Rising  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1976 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Rumpelstilz

A-side: Kiosk

B-side: Rösslispiel

Label: Schnoutz Records / Single / 6028 932

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Reggae

From Album: Füüf Narre im Charre  1976

Charts: CH  2   46
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 6 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Blinded By The Light

B-side: Starbird No. 2

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 17 194 AT

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: The Roaring Silence  1976

Charts: D 42   UK  6   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 9 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Beth

B-side: Detroit Rock City

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18489

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Destroyer  1976

Charts: US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Maffay

A-side: Und es war Sommer

B-side: Halifax

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.11931 AC

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Und es war Sommer  1976

Charts:5   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 13 , 1976 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Steve Miller Band

A-side: Fly Like An Eagle

B-side: Mercury Blues

Label: Mercury / Single / 6078 802

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Fly Like An Eagle  1976

Charts: US  2   NL 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 16 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Dancing Queen

B-side: That's Me

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 680

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Arrival  1976

Charts:1   UK  1   US  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Tear Me Apart

B-side: Close Enough To Rock 'N' Roll

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-97 827

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Aggro-Phobia  1977

Charts: UK 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 1 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Boston

A-side: More Than A Feeling

B-side: Smokin'

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 4658

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Boston  1976

Charts: D 15   UK 22   US  5   CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 3 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: I'll Meet You At Midnight

B-side: Miss You

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-98 156

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Midnight Café  1976

Charts:9   UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 3 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: I Only Want To Be With You

B-side: Write A Letter

Label: Arista Records / Single / IER-20104

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Greatest Hits  1977

Charts: D  9   UK  4   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 3 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Rubettes

A-side: Under One Roof

B-side: Sign Of The Times

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 035

Length: 4:33 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Baby I Know  1977

Charts:30   UK 40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 3 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Climax Blues Band

A-side: Couldn't Get It Right

B-side: Fat Maybellene

Label: RCA / Single / SS-3089

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Soul Rock / Jazz Rock

From Album: Gold Plated  1976

Charts: UK 10   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Roland Kaiser

A-side: Frei - das heisst allein (Verde)

B-side: Wenn das alles nicht mehr zählt

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 17 316 AT

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Verde - Frei das heisst allein  1976

Charts:14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bernd Clüver

A-side: Mike und sein Freund

B-side: Lieder, die verklungen sind

Label: Hansa Records / Single / 17 328 AT

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Songbook  1977

Charts:44
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 17 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bonnie Tyler

A-side: Lost In France

B-side: Baby I Remember You

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA 2734

Length: 4:03 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: The World Starts Tonight  1977

Charts:3   UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Adriano Celentano

A-side: Svalutation

B-side: La Barca

Label: Ariola / Single / 17 066 AT

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Rock 'n' Roll

From Album: Svalutation  1976

Charts: CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 24 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Beautiful Noise

B-side: Home Is A Wounded Heart

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4601

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Beautiful Noise  1976

Charts:6   UK 13   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 29 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Lost Angels

B-side: Funk It Up

Label: RCA Victor / Single / RCA-2748

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Off The Record  1977

Charts: D 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Rose Royce

A-side: Car Wash

B-side: Water

Label: MCA Records / Single / 32.003

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk / Disco

From Album: Car Wash - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack  1976

Charts: D 15   UK  9   US  1   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 5 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
The Runaways

A-side: Cherry Bomb

B-side: Blackmail

Label: Mercury Records / Single / SFL-2121

Length: 2:17 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Runaways  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

B-side: Shoulder Holster

Label: The Rocket Record Company / Single / 1 C 006-98 364

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Blue Moves  1976

Charts: UK 11   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 15 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Showaddywaddy

A-side: Under The Moon Of Love

B-side: Lookin' Back

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-98 370

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Rock and Roll / Doo Wop

From Album: Greatest Hits  1976

Charts:4   UK  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Costa Cordalis

A-side: Anita

B-side: Schau' doch heut' Abend mal zu mir 'rein

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4705

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich geh durch deine Strasse  1976

Charts:3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Tante Emma

B-side: Die Stadt in der Sonne

Label: Ariola / Single / 17 333 AT

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Lieder 2  1976

Charts:22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 22 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
The Damned

A-side: New Rose

B-side: Stab Your Back / Singalonga Scabies

Label: Stiff Records / Single / 17 791 AT

Length: 2:33 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Damned Damned Damned  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 26 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Livin' Thing

B-side: Fire On High

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 36 184 AT

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: A New World Record  1976

Charts:5   UK  4   US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 1 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Hard Luck Woman

B-side: Mr. Speed

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18490

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Rock And Roll Over  1976

Charts: US 15   D 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1976 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Peter, Sue & Marc

A-side: Cindy

B-side: Mooley Mooley

Label: PSM / Single / S 04

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Folk / Pop

From Album: Mountain Man & Cindy  1977

Charts: CH  4   D 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 2 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Money Money Money

B-side: Crazy World

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 696

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Arrival  1976

Charts:1   UK  3   US 56   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1976 (UK)

Artist:
Johnny Mathis

A-side: When A Child Is Born

B-side: Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 4599

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Easy Listening / Christmas Song

From Album: I Only Have Eyes For You  1976

Charts: UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1976 (Spain)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: I Wish

B-side: You And I

Label: Motown / Single / 17 502 A

Length: 4:08 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Pop

From Album: Songs In The Key Of Life  1976

Charts:30   UK  5   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 12 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Julie Covington

A-side: Don't Cry For Me Argentina

B-side: Rainbow High

Label: MCA Records / Single / 32.001

Length: 5:24 Min.

Style: Orchestral Pop Ballad / Musical / Stage & Screen

From Album: Evita  1976

Charts:4   UK  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 12 , 1976 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Somebody To Love

B-side: White Man

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 2565

Length: 4:56 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Classic Pop / Gospel

From Album: A Day At The Races  1976

Charts: UK  2   US 13   D 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 13 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Yesterdays Hero

B-side: You're A Woman

Label: Arista Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-98 530

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Power Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Dedication  1976

Charts: D 13   US 54
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 19 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Living Next Door To Alice

B-side: Run To You

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-98 451

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Greatest Hits  1977

Charts:1   UK  5   US 25   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 22 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Boney M.

A-side: Sunny

B-side: New York City

Label: Hansa / Single / 17 459 AT

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Soul / Disco

From Album: Take The Heat Off Me  1976

Charts:1   UK  3   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 23 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Kansas

A-side: Carry On Wayward Son

B-side: Questions Of My Childhood

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 4932

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Leftoverture  1976

Charts: US 11   UK 51
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 26 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sex Pistols

A-side: Anarchy In The U.K.

B-side: I Wanna Be Me

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-06 294

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Never Mind The Bollocks  1977

Charts: UK 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 26 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Questions

B-side: Waiter, There's A Yawn In My Ear No. 2

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 17 492 AT

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: The Roaring Silence  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 29 , 1976 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Moody Blue

B-side: She Thinks I Still Care

Label: RCA / Single / PB-10857

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Pop / Country Pop

From Album: Moody Blue  1977

Charts: US 31   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Wild Side Of Life

B-side: All Through The Night

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 153

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: 12 Gold Bars  1980

Charts:15   UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1976 (Japan)

Artist:
Al Stewart

A-side: Year Of The Cat

B-side: Broadway Hotel

Label: RCA Records / Single / SS-3071

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Year Of The Cat  1976

Charts: UK 31   US  8   NL  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Zander

A-side: Oh, Susi (Der zensierte Song)

B-side: Rosita (Heinz Schwalbe der Pauschaltourist)

Label: Hansa - der andere Song / Single / 17 467 AT

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Zander's Zorn  1976

Charts: D  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 3 , 1976 (UK)

Artist:
10cc

A-side: The Things We Do For Love

B-side: Hot To Trot

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 022

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Deceptive Bends  1977

Charts: UK  6   US  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1976 (Spain)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: New Kid In Town

B-side: Victim Of Love

Label: Asylum Records / Single / 45-1438

Length: 4:49 Min.

Style: Country Rock

From Album: Hotel California  1976

Charts:44   UK 20   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 20 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Fleetwood Mac

A-side: Go Your Own Way

B-side: Silver Springs

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 872

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Rumours  1977

Charts:11   UK 38   US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 29 , 1976 (Germany)

Artist:
Sailor

A-side: One Drink Too Many

B-side: Melancholy

Label: Epic /CBS / Single / EPC 4804

Length: 3:46 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Third Step  1976

Charts:22   UK 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 30 , 1976 (USA)  /  1978 (Japan)

Artist:
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

A-side: Breakdown

B-side: American Girl

Label: Shelter Records / Single / SFL-2245

Length: 2:42 Min.

Style: Heartland Rock

From Album: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers  1976

Charts: US 40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 3 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Albert Hammond

A-side: When I Need You

B-side: Cry Baby

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 5042

Length: 4:40 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: When I Need You  1976

Charts: -    Leo Sayer version: UK  1   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 7 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Boston

A-side: Long Time

B-side: Let Me Take You Home Tonight

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 5043

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Boston  1976

Charts: D 39   US 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 10 , 1977 (Australia)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: Love At First Feel

B-side: Problem Child   (Great B-side!)

Label: Albert Productions / Single / AP-11340
         
Length: 3:10 Min.  /  3:52 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
AC/DC

Maxi-Single: Grab Hold Of This One!

A-side: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap / Big Balls

B-side: The Jack

Label: Atlantic / Single / K 10899
         
Length: 3:46 Min.  /  2:39 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap  1976

Charts: re-issue 1980  UK 47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
J.J. Cale

A-side: Cocaine

B-side: Hey Baby

Label: Shelter Records / Single / 11 662 AT

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Troubadour  1976

Charts:22   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 21 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Gypsy Roadhog

B-side: Forest Full Of Needles

Label: Barn Records / Single / 2014 105

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Whatever Happened To Slade  1977

Charts: UK 48
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 24 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Kenny Rogers

A-side: Lucille

B-side: Till I Get It Right

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 242 AT

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Country / Pop

From Album: Kenny Rogers  1976

Charts:10   UK  1   US  5   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 28 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)

B-side: London Lady

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36211

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / New Wave

From Album: Rattus Norvegicus  1977

Charts: UK 44
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 1 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Rubettes

A-side: Baby I Know

B-side: Dancing In The Rain

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 048

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Baby I Know  1977

Charts:34   UK 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Rockaria!

B-side: Poker

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 36 209 AT

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: A New World Record  1976

Charts: UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Gefeuert

B-side: Mein Bruder ist ein Maler

Label: Ariola / Single / 17 717 AT

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Meine Lieder '77  1977

Charts:26
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 11 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Knowing Me, Knowing You

B-side: Happy Hawaii

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 703

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Arrival  1976

Charts:1   UK  1   US 14   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 11 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Sound And Vision

B-side: A New Career In A New Town

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 0905

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Pop

From Album: Low  1977

Charts:6   UK  3   US 69   NL  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 13 , 1977 (France)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Calling Dr. Love

B-side: Take Me

Label: Casablanca / Single / 45.CB. 140 226

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Rock And Roll Over  1976

Charts: US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 18 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Lay Back In The Arms Of Someone

B-side: Here Lies A Man

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-98 774

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Greatest Hits  1977

Charts:1   UK 12   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 22 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Hotel California

B-side: Pretty Maids All In A Row

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 079

Length: 6:08 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Hotel California  1976

Charts:6   UK  8   US  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 25 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Showaddywaddy

A-side: When

B-side: Superstar

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-98 764

Length: 2:52 Min.

Style: Rock and Roll / Doo Wop

From Album: Red Star  1977

Charts:9   UK  3   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 25 , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
The Runaways

A-side: Neon Angels On The Road To Ruin

B-side: Queens Of Noise

Label: Mercury Records / Single / SFL-2153

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: Queens Of Noise  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Fever Of Love

B-side: Distinct Lack Of Ancient

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 5011

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Off The Record  1977

Charts: D  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Sympathy

B-side: Wise Man

Label: Bronze / Single / P-178B

Length: 4:48 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Firefly  1977

Charts: 37
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
Ramones

A-side: Suzy Is A Headbanger

B-side: What's Your Game

Label: Philips / EMI / Single / SFL-2152

Length: 2:10 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Pop Punk

From Album: Leave Home  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Shaun Cassidy

A-side: Da Doo Ron Ron

B-side: Holiday

Label: Warner Bros. Records / Single / WB 16 882

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Shaun Cassidy  1977

Charts:19   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Ocean

A-side: Red Light

B-side: Sweet Memories

Label: GTO / Single / 2099 185

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Soul Disco / Pop

From Album: Billy Ocean  1983

Charts:15   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 

 

 

 
  Release date: March 4 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Tie Your Mother Down

B-side: You And I

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-98 819

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: A Day At The Races  1976

Charts: UK 31   US 49
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1977 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Pepe Lienhard Band

A-side: Swiss Lady

B-side: Warum

Label: EMI Records / Single / 13 C 006-33905

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Pepes Spezialitäten 1970-1980  1980

Charts: CH  1   18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: I Don't Want To Talk About It

B-side: The First Cut Is The Deepest

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 957

Length: 4:47 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Atlantic Crossing  1975

Charts:44   UK  1   US 46
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 17 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
10cc

A-side: Good Morning Judge

B-side: Don't Squeeze Me Like Toothpaste

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 025

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Deceptive Bends  1977

Charts:23   UK  5   US 69
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 18 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Lynsey De Paul & Mike Moran

A-side: Rock Bottom

B-side: You Shouldn't Say That

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 859

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Eurovision 1977  1977

Charts:4   UK 19   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 18 , 1977 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Commodores

A-side: Easy

B-side: Can't Let You Tease Me

Label: Motown / Single / 5C 006-99 144

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Soul / Pop Ballad

From Album: Commodores  1977

Charts: NL 24   UK  9   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 18 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: White Riot

B-side: 1977

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 5058

Length: 1:58 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: The Clash  1979

Charts: UK 38
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 21 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Gabriel

A-side: Solsbury Hill

B-side: Moribund The Burgermeister

Label: Charisma / Single / 6073 392

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Pop Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Peter Gabriel  1977

Charts:16   UK 13   US 68
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 22 , 1977 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Stevie Wonder

A-side: Sir Duke

B-side: He's Misstra Know It All

Label: Tamla Motown / EMI / Single / 5C 006-98 912

Length: 3:53 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / R&B / Pop

From Album: Songs In The Key Of Life  1976

Charts:10   UK  2   US  1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bellamy Brothers

A-side: Crossfire

B-side: Tiger Lily Lover

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 909

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Country Pop

From Album: Plain & Fancy  1977

Charts:17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Fleetwood Mac

A-side: Dreams

B-side: Songbird

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 969

Length: 4:14 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Rumours  1977

Charts:33   UK 24   US  CH 30
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1977 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Ram Jam

A-side: Black Betty

B-side: I Should Have Known

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 5492

Length: 2:32 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Ram Jam  1977

Charts:25   UK  7   US 18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Slik

A-side: Dancerama

B-side: I Wanna Be Loved

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-98 824

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Slik  1976

Charts:30
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 1 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Fleetwood Mac

A-side: Don't Stop

B-side: Gold Dust Woman

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 16 930

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Rumours  1977

Charts:41   UK 32   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

A-side: Anything That's Rock 'n' Roll

B-side: Fooled Again (I Don't Like It)

Label: Shelter Records / Single / 17 983 AT

Length: 2:23 Min.

Style: Heartland Rock

From Album: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers  1976

Charts: UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1977 (France)

Artist:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer

A-side: C'est La Vie

B-side: Hallowed By Thy Name

Label: Atlantic / Single / 10 955

Length: 4:15 Min.

Style: Prog Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Works Volume 1  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 15 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: In The City

B-side: Takin' My Love

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 866

Length: 2:20 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Mod Revival

From Album: In The City  1977

Charts: UK 40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 15 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Wishbone Ash

A-side: Blowin' Free

B-side: Phoenix  /  Jailbait

Label: MCA Records / Maxi Single / MCA 291

Length: 5:18 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Argus  1972

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 22 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Barry Manilow

A-side: Looks Like We Made It

B-side: New York City Rhythm (live)

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 119

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: This One's For You  1976

Charts: US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 29 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: It's A Game

B-side: Dance, Dance, Dance

Label: Arista Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-98 937

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: It's A Game  1977

Charts:4   UK 16   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 29 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Roxy Roller

B-side: I'll Grow On You

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-99 027

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Glam Rock

From Album: The Wild One - The Greatest Hits  1990

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Telephone Line

B-side: Poorboy (The Greenwood)

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 254 AT

Length: 4:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: A New World Record  1976

Charts:32   UK  8   US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 2 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Feels Like The First Time

B-side: Woman, Oh Woman

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 10 917

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Foreigner  1977

Charts: UK 39   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 3 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Boney M.

A-side: Ma Baker

B-side: Still I'm Sad

Label: Hansa / Single / 17 888 AT

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Soul / Disco

From Album: Love For Sale  1977

Charts:1   UK  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 3 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Life In The Fast Lane

B-side: Wasted Time

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 089

Length: 4:46 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Hotel California  1976

Charts: US 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
Ramones

A-side: Sheena Is A Punk Rocker

B-side: I Don't Care

Label: Philips / Single / SFL-2208

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Rocket To Russia  1977

Charts: UK 22   US 81
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Zander

A-side: Splish-Splash-Badewannen-Party

B-side: Kung-Fu-Driving

Label: Hansa - der andere song / Single / 17 887 AT

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Pop / Schlager

From Album: Zander's Zorn  1976

Charts:29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 20 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

Queen's First E.P.


A-side: Good Old-Fashioned Lover Boy / Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To...)

B-side: Tenement Funster / White Queen (As It Began)

Label: EMI Records / 7" EP / EMI 2565

Length: 2:54 Min. / 3:42 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: A Day At The Races  1976 / A Night At The Opera  1975

Charts: UK 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 21 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: Peaches

B-side: Go Buddy Go

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36 248

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / New Wave / Reggae Punk

From Album: Rattus Norvegicus  1977

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Frampton

A-side: I'm In You

B-side: Saint Thomas (You Know How I Feel)

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 5463

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: I'm In You  1977

Charts: UK 41   US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1977 (France)

Artist:
Dr. Feelgood

A-side: Sneakin' Suspicion

B-side: Lights Out

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36 255

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Pub Rock

From Album: Sneakin' Suspicion  1977

Charts: UK 47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 27 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Sex Pistols

A-side: God Save The Queen

B-side: Did You No Wrong

Label: Virgin / Single / VS 181

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Never Mind The Bollocks  1977

Charts: UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 27 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: Give A Little Bit

B-side: Downstream

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 5465

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Progressive Pop

From Album: Even In The Quietest Moments...  1977

Charts:29   UK 29   US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 27 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer

A-side: Fanfare For The Common Man

B-side: Brain Salad Surgery

Label: Ariola / Single / 17 977 AT

Length: 2:55 Min.

Style: Prog Rock / Instrumental

From Album: Works Volume 1  1977

Charts: UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 30 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: You Made Me Believe In Magic

B-side: Are You Cuckoo

Label: Arista Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 424

Length: 2:41 Min.

Style: Glam Pop / Disco

From Album: It's A Game  1977

Charts: D 25   UK 34   US 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 4 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Rubettes

A-side: Ooh-La-La

B-side: Ladies Of Laredo

Label: State Records / Single / 2088 063

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Baby I Know  1977

Charts:16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 6 , 1977 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: Way Down

B-side: Pledging My Love

Label: RCA / Single / PB-10998

Length: 2:37 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Moody Blue  1977

Charts: US 18   UK  1   D 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 7 , 1977 (Thailand / USA)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Long Away / Barracuda - Heart

B-side: What's On My Mind - Kansas / Peace Of Mind - Boston

Label: 4 Track Stereo Records / EP / ST.428

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: A Day At The Races  1976

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 8 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Showaddywaddy

A-side: You Got What It Takes

B-side: Sing On Louise

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 313

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Rock and Roll / Doo Wop

From Album: Red Star  1977

Charts:28   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 10 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Hot Chocolate

A-side: So You Win Again

B-side: A Part Of Being You

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 156

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco Ballad

From Album: Every 1's A Winner  1978

Charts:6   UK  1   US 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 10 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: It's Your Life

B-side: Now You Think You Know

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-99 189

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Bright Lights & Back Alleys  1977

Charts:3   UK  5   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1977 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Rumpelstilz

A-side: Rote Wy

B-side: Mescalito

Label: Schnoutz Records / Single / 6028 936

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Folk Rock / Pop

From Album: La Dolce Vita  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 17 , 1977 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: Exodus

B-side: Exodus (Instrumental)

Label: Island Records / Single / 17 960 AT

Length: 4:30 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Exodus  1977

Charts: UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

A-side: Rock And Roll Never Forgets

B-side: The Fire Down Below

Label: Capitol Records / Single / ECR-20327

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock And Roll

From Album: Night Moves  1976

Charts: US 41
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 1 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Christine Sixteen

B-side: Shock Me

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18550

Length: 2:52 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Love Gun  1977

Charts: US 25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 1 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Saints

A-side: This Perfect Day

B-side: L-I-E-S

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-82 392

Length: 2:09 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Eternally Yours  1978

Charts: UK 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 2 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Sex Pistols

A-side: Pretty Vacant

B-side: No Fun

Label: Virgin / Single / VS 184

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Never Mind The Bollocks  1977

Charts: UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 3 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Hello

A-side: Good Old USA

B-side: Midnight Strangers

Label: Arista Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 286

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Pop / Glam Rock

From Album: Shine On Silver Light  1977

Charts:37
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 12 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Stairway To The Stars

B-side: Why Don't You Do It To Me

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 5046

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: The Golden Greats  1977

Charts: D 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Jean Michel Jarre

A-side: Oxygene IV

B-side: Oxygene VI

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001721

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Electronic / Ambient / Instrumental Music

From Album: Oxygène  1976

Charts:16   UK  4   NL  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1977 (USA)

Artist:
Carole King

A-side: Hard Rock Cafe

B-side: To Know That I Love You

Label: Capitol Records / Single / 4455

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Simple Things  1977

Charts: US 30   CH 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 18 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Hollies

A-side: Amnesty

B-side: Crossfire

Label: Polydor / Single / 2040 174

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: A Crazy Steal  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 22 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: Something Better Change

B-side: Straighten Out

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36277

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / New Wave

From Album: No More Heroes  1977

Charts: UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 22 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Hymn

B-side: Our Kid's Kid

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 904

Length: 5:05 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Gone To Earth  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 23 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Cold As Ice

B-side: I Need You

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 10 986

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Foreigner  1977

Charts: UK 24   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Alan Parsons Project

A-side: I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You

B-side: Nucleus

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-99 485

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop

From Album: I Robot  1977

Charts: US 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: All Around The World

B-side: Carnaby Street

Label: Polydor / Single / 2058 903

Length: 2:29 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Mod Revival / Power Pop

From Album: Compact Snap!  1983

Charts: UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Space

A-side: Magic Fly

B-side: Ballad For Space Lovers

Label: Hansa International / Single / Hansa 17 775 AT

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Electro / Synth Pop / Disco / Instrumental

From Album: Magic Fly  1977

Charts:1   UK  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 30 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Billy Joel

A-side: Just The Way You Are

B-side: Get It Right The First Time

Label: CBS / Single / 5872

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: The Stranger  1977

Charts: UK 19   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: Whole Lotta Rosie

B-side: Dog Eat Dog

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 10 992

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Let There Be Rock  1977

Charts: UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1977 (USA)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Come Sail Away

B-side: Put Me On

Label: A&M Records / Single / AM 1977-S

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: The Grand Illusion  1977

Charts: US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 19 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: Waiting In Vain

B-side: One Love - People Get Ready

Label: Island Records / Single / 11 524 AT

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Exodus  1977

Charts: UK 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
The Boomtown Rats

A-side: Lookin' After No. 1

B-side: Born To Burn

Label: Mercury / Single / SFL-2216

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / New Wave

From Album: The Boomtown Rats  1977

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Leif Garrett

A-side: Surfin' USA

B-side: Special Kind Of Girl

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 11 001

Length: 2:23 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Leif Garrett  1977

Charts: 6   US 20   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
Bay City Rollers

A-side: Don't Let The Music Die

B-side: The Way I Feel Tonight

Label: Arista Records / Single / IER-20360

Length: 5:45 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: It's A Game  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 26 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Generation X

A-side: Your Generation

B-side: Day By Day

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 202

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Perfect Hits 1975-1981  1991

Charts: UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 26 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Ian Dury

A-side: Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

B-side: Razzle In My Pocket

Label: Stiff Records / Single / BUY 17

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: Funk Punk / New Wave

From Album: Jukebox Dury  1981

Charts: NL 11   SE 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 31 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Love Gun

B-side: Then She Kissed Me

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18560

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Love Gun  1977

Charts: US 61
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 7 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Yes

A-side: Wonderous Stories

B-side: Parallels

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 10 999

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Going For The One  1977

Charts: UK  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 16 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: No More Heroes

B-side: In The Shadows

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36300

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Post Punk / New Wave

From Album: No More Heroes  1977

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1977 (Europe)

Artist:
Mother's Finest

A-side: Baby Love

B-side: Hard Rock Lover

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 5725

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Funk Rock

From Album: Another Mother Further  1977

Charts: US 58
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1977 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Dorados

A-side: Mary ven con migo

B-side: Vera Cruz

Label: EMI / Single / 13C 006-33 938

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Pop Schlager

From Album: Dorados  1979

Charts: CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 23 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Heroes

B-side: V-2 Schneider

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 1121

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Art Rock

From Album: Heroes  1977

Charts:19   UK 12   CH 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 23 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: Complete Control

B-side: The City Of The Dead

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 5664

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: The Clash (US-version)  1979

Charts: UK 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: Sepember , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
The Babys

A-side: Isn't It Time

B-side: Give Me Your Love

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 206

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Broken Heart  1977

Charts: US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Chicago

A-side: Baby, What A Big Surprise

B-side: Takin' It On Uptown

Label: CBS / Single / S 5672

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Chicgo XI  1977

Charts:49   UK 41   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:     June , 1971 (Germany)
Re-Release date:
  September , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Lady In Black

B-side: Simon The Bullit Freak

Label: Bronze / Single / 17759 AT

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: Salisbury  1971

Charts: 1977/1978   D  5   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Needles And Pins

B-side: No One Could Ever Love You More

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-99 588

Length: 2:44 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Bright Lights & Back Alleys  1977

Charts:2   UK 10   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 30 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Rockin' All Over The World

B-side: Ring Of A Change

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 184

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Boogie Rock

From Album: Rockin' All Over The World  1977

Charts:7   UK  3   CH  3
 
         

 
 
 

 
  Release date: October 4 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bee Gees

A-side: How Deep Is Your Love

B-side: Can't Keep A Good Man Down

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 259

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Saturday Night Fever  1978

Charts:21   UK  3   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: She's Not There

B-side: Zulu

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 5671

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Latin  Rock

From Album: Moonflower  1977

Charts: UK 11   US 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: We Are The Champions

B-side: We Will Rock You

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 2708

Length: 2:59 Min.

Style: Arena Rock

From Album: News Of The World  1977

Charts: UK  2   US  4   D 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Kansas

A-side: Point Of Know Return

B-side: Closet Chronicles

Label: Kirshner / Single / KIR S 5820

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Point Of Know Return  1977

Charts: US 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: You're In My Heart

B-side: You Really Got A Nerve

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 026

Length: 4:42 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Foot Loose & Fancy Free  1977

Charts: UK  3   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Lindenberg & das Panik-Orchester

A-side: Riki Masorati

B-side: Sie ist 40

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.12 220 AC

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Deutsch Rock

From Album: Panische Nächte  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1977 (France)

Artist:
Iggy Pop

A-side: Success

B-side: The Passenger (Great B-side)

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 9160

Length: 4:23 Min.

Style: Garage Rock / Proto-Punk

From Album: Lust For Life  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 14 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: The Name Of The Game

B-side: I Wonder (Departure)

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 742

Length: 4:53 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Album  1977

Charts:7   UK  1   US 12   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 14 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Costello

A-side: Watching The Detectives

B-side: Blame It On Caine / Mystery Dance

Label: Stiff Records / Single / 6.12 193 / BUY 20

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock / Pop

From Album: Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers 1980

Charts: UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 14 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: My Baby Left Me / That's Alright Mama

B-side: O.H.M.S.

Label: Barn Records / Single / 2014 114

Length: 2:24 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Slade Smashes  1980

Charts: UK 32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 15 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Sex Pistols

A-side: Holidays In The Sun

B-side: Satellite

Label: Virgin / Single / VS 191

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Never Mind The Bollocks  1977

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul Simon

A-side: Slip Slidin' Away

B-side: Something So Right

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 5770

Length: 4:43 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Greatest Hits, etc.  1977

Charts: US  5   UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1977 (USA)
                   
 March , 1978 (Europe)

Artist:
Meat Loaf

A-side: You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)

B-side: For Crying Out Loud

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 5980

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Bat Out Of Hell  1977

Charts:22   UK 33   US 39
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 21 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Free Me

B-side: Masquerade

Label: Bronze / Single / 11650 AT

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Innocent Victim  1977

Charts:9   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 21 , 1977 (Japan)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: The Modern World

B-side: Sweet Soul Music / Back In My Arms Again / Bricks And Mortar

Label: Polydor / Single / DPQ 6080

Length: 2:28 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: This Is The Modern World  1977

Charts: UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Turn To Stone

B-side: Mister Kingdom

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 36 313 AT

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: Out Of The Blue  1977

Charts:32   UK 18   US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1977 (USA)

Artist:
Elvis Presley

A-side: My Way

B-side: America

Label: RCA / Single / PB-11165

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Elvis In Concert  1977

Charts: US 22   UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Howard Carpendale

A-side: Ti Amo

B-side: Jede Farbe ist schön

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-32 080

Length: 4:07 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Jede Farbe ist schön  1977

Charts:2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 2 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Long, Long Way From Home

B-side: The Damage Is Done

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 11 069

Length: 2:53 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Foreigner  1977

Charts: US 20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 4 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bonnie Tyler

A-side: It's A Heartache

B-side: Got So Used To Loving You

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 5057

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Country Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Natural Force  1978

Charts: D  2   UK  4   US  3   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 11 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: Mull Of Kintyre

A-side: Girls School *

Label: Capitol Records / Single / R 6018
          Double A-side

Length: 4:42 Min.

Style: Folk Ballad / Pop

From Album: Wings Greatest  1978

Charts: UK  1   D  1   CH  1   US 33 *
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: Lay Down Sally

B-side: Cocaine

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 264

Length: 3:52 Min.

Style: Roots Rock / Country Rock

From Album: Slowhand  1977

Charts: UK 39   US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1977 (USA)

Artist:
Dead Boys

A-side: Sonic Reducer

B-side: Down In Flames

Label: Sire Records / Single / SRE-1004

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Young, Loud & Snotty  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 18 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Desirée

B-side: Once In A While

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 5869

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: I'm Glad You're Here With Me Tonight  1977

Charts:25   US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Take It Easy  *

B-side: Desperado  **

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 102

Length: 3:29 Min.  /   3:33 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Country Pop

From Album: * Eagles  1972     ** Desperado  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Mike Batt

A-side: The Ride To Agadir

B-side: The Walls Of The World

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 6206

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Rock

From Album: Schizophonia  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 23 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Ramones

A-side: Rockaway Beach

B-side: Locket Love

Label: Philips / Single / 6078 517

Length: 2:06 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Surf Punk

From Album: Rocket To Russia  1977

Charts: US 66
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 1 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Plastic Bertrand

A-side: Ça plane pour moi

B-side: Pogo Pogo

Label: Hansa / Single / 11 928 AT

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: AN1  1977

Charts: D  6   UK  8   US 47   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 2 , 1977 (UK)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: Jamming

B-side: Punky Reggae Party

Label: Island Records / Single / WIP 6410

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Exodus  1977

Charts: UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Jürgens

A-side: Mit 66 Jahren

B-side: Mr. Einsamkeit

Label: Ariola / Single / 11 863 AT

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Lieder, die auf Reisen gehen  1977

Charts:23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 13 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Bee Gees

A-side: Stayin' Alive

B-side: If I Can't Have You

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 267

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Disco

From Album: Saturday Night Fever  1978

Charts:2   UK  4   US  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 28 , 1977 (Germany)

Artist:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer

A-side: Tiger In A Spotlight

B-side: So Far To Fall

Label: Ariola / Single / 11 776 AT

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Works Volume 2  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Zander

A-side: Disco Planet (Wir beamen)

B-side: Die Frau von gegenüber

Label: Hansa - der andere song / Single / 11 849 AT

Length: 5:07 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco / Schlager

From Album: F.B.I. - Frank's beknackte Ideen  1977

Charts:26
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: Januar , 1978 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Trio Eugster

A-side: Dä söll emal choo!

B-side: Muesch en Ticke schicke

Label: CH-Record / Single / CHS 3051

Length: 2:20 Min.

Style: Swiss Folk / Schlager

From Album: Trio Eugster  1970

Charts: CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 6 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: Love Is Like Oxygen

B-side: Cover Girl

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 757

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Level Headed  1978

Charts: D 10   UK  9   US  8   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 6 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: For A Few Dollars More

B-side: Goin' Tomorrow

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-60 259

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: The Montreux Album  1978

Charts:2   UK 17   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 11 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Kate Bush

A-side: Wuthering Heights

B-side: Kite

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-06 596

Length: 4:26 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Art Pop

From Album: The Kick Inside  1978

Charts:11   UK  1   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man)

B-side: The Grand Finale

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 5639

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: The Grand Illusion  1977

Charts: US 29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Carpenters

A-side: Sweet, Sweet Smile

B-side: I Have You

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 5628

Length: 2:54 Min.

Style: Country Pop

From Album: Passage  1977

Charts:22   UK 40   US 44   NL 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 14 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Take A Chance On Me

B-side: I'm A Marionette

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 758

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Album  1977

Charts:3   UK  1   US  3   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 16 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Kansas

A-side: Dust In The Wind

B-side: Paradox

Label: Kirshner / Single / KIR S 6205

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Ballad

From Album: Point Of Know Return  1977

Charts: US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 27 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: Hot Legs

B-side: I Was Only Joking

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 089-N

Length: 5:11 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Foot Loose & Fancy Free  1977

Charts:34   UK  5   US 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 27 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: 5 Minutes

B-side: Rok It To The Moon

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36 350

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Punk / Post Punk

From Album: Singles - The U.A. Years  1989

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 28 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Mr. Blue Sky

B-side: One Summer Dream

Label: United Artists / Single / UA 36 342 AT

Length: 5:05 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Out Of The Blue  1977

Charts:27   UK  6   US 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 31 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Blondie

A-side: Denis

B-side: Bermuda Triangle Blues (Flight 45)

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 213

Length: 2:15 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop / Rock

From Album: Plastic Letters  1978

Charts:9   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 31 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Van Halen

A-side: You Really Got Me

B-side: Atomic Punk

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 107

Length: 2:36 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Van Halen  1978

Charts: US 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Leif Garrett

A-side: Runaround Sue

B-side: I Wanna Share A Dream With You

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 11 051

Length: 2:23 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: Leif Garrett  1977

Charts:19   US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bee Gees

A-side: Night Fever

B-side: Down The Road

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 272

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Disco

From Album: Saturday Night Fever  1978

Charts:2   UK  1   US  1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gerry Rafferty

A-side: Baker Street

B-side: Big Change In The Weather

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 346 AT

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: City To City  1978

Charts:3   UK  3   US  2   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: Is This Love

B-side: Crisis

Label: Island Records / Single / 11 910 AT

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Kaya  1978

Charts: UK  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 10 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Spread Your Wings

B-side: Sheer Heart Attack

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 2757

Length: 4:21 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Power Ballad

From Album: News Of The World  1977

Charts: UK 34   D 29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Hot Chocolate

A-side: Every 1's A Winner

B-side: Power Of Love

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-60 501

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco

From Album: Every 1's A Winner  1978

Charts:16   UK 12   US  6   CH  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 17 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: Clash City Rockers

B-side: Jail Guitar Doors

Label: CBS / Single / S CBS 5834

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: The Clash (US-version)  1979

Charts: UK 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 24 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Genesis

A-side: Follow You, Follow Me

B-side: Ballad Of Big

Label: Charisma / Single / CB 309

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: ... And Then There Were Three...  1978

Charts: UK  7   US 23   8   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 2 , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Patti Smith Group

A-side: Because The Night

B-side: God Speed

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / AS 0318

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Rock / New Wave

From Album: Easter  1978

Charts: US 13   UK  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Showaddywaddy

A-side: I Wonder Why

B-side: Ever Lovin'

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-60 629

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Rock and Roll / Doo Wop

From Album: Greatest Hits 1976-1978  1978

Charts:20   UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Mighty Quinn (live)

B-side: Tiny (live)

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 11 923 AT

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Watch  1978

Charts:36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Elvis Costello And The Attractions

A-side: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea

B-side: You Belong To Me

Label: Radar Records / Single / RAD 17 124 / ADA 3

Length: 3:06 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop

From Album: This Year's Model 1978

Charts: UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Slade

A-side: Give Us A Goal

B-side: Daddio

Label: Barn Records / Single / 2014 121

Length: 2:49 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Slade Smashes  1980

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 6 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: If You Can't Give Me Love

B-side: Cream Dream

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-60 444

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: If You Knew Suzi...  1978

Charts:5   UK  4   US 45   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 10 , 1978 (Japan)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: Wonderful Tonight

B-side: Peaches And Diesel

Label: RSO / Single / DWQ 6056

Length: 3:12 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Slowhand  1977

Charts: UK 81   US 16   NL  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 10 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Friend Of Mine

B-side: Suicide

Label: Polydor / Single / 2059 002

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Gone To Earth  1977

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Chris Rea

A-side: Fool (If You Think It's Over)

B-side: Midnight Love

Label: Magnet Records / Single / 006 CRY 60710

Length: 3:33 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Whatever Happened To Benny Santini  1978

Charts: UK 30   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Generation X

A-side: Ready Steady Go

B-side: No No No

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 211

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Generation X  1978

Charts: UK 47
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 20 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: With A Little Luck

B-side: Backwards Traveller / Cuff Link

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-60 639

Length: 5:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: London Town  1978

Charts:17   UK  5   US  1   CH 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1978 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Rainbow

A-side: Long Live Rock 'n' Roll

B-side: Sensitive To Light

Label: Polydor / Single / 2066 913

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Long Live Rock 'n' Roll  1978

Charts: UK 33
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Paola

A-side: Blue Bayou

B-side: Juke Box

Label: CBS / EMI / Single / CBS 6180

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Blue Bayou  1978

Charts:13   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Clout

A-side: Substitute

B-side: When Will You Be Mine

Label: Carrere / Single / 2044 111

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Substitute  1978

Charts:1   UK  2   US 67   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gebrüder Blattschuss

A-side: Kreuzberger Nächte

B-side: Geräuschhitparade

Label: Hansa / Der andere Song / Single / 15 777 AT

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Schlager / Stimmungslied

From Album: Bla-Bla-Blattschuss  1978

Charts:2   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bino

A-side: Mama Leone

B-side: Giorni, notti e ore

Label: Carrere / Single / 2044 109

Length: 4:03 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad / Schlager

From Album: Mama Leone  1978

Charts:4   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 31 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Boomtown Rats

A-side: She's So Modern

B-side: Lying Again

Label: Ensign / Single / ENY 13

Length: 2:56 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / New Wave / Power Pop

From Album: A Tonic For The Troops  1978

Charts: UK 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 31 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Jethro Tull

A-side: Moths

B-side: Life Is A Long Song

Label: Chrysalis / Single / CHS 2214

Length: 3:24 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Folk Rock

From Album: Heavy Horses  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Boney M.

A-side: Rivers Of Babylon

B-side: Brown Girl In The Ring

Label: Hansa / Single / 11 999 AT

Length: 4:40 Min.

Style: Pop / Reggae / Disco

From Album: Nightflight To Venus  1978

Charts:1   UK  1   US 30   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Teens

A-side: Gimme Gimme Gimme Gimme Gimme Your Love (Heartache Number One)

B-side: Rollerball

Label: Hansa International / Single / 11 964 AT

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Teen Rock

From Album: The Teens  1978

Charts: 7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 14 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: Nice 'n' Sleazy

B-side: Shut Up

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 379 AT

Length: 3:25 Min.

Style: Post-Punk / New Wave

From Album: Black And White  1978

Charts: UK 18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 25 , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: It's Late

B-side: Sheer Heart Attack

Label: Elektra / Single / E-45478

Length: 6:26 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: News Of The World  1977

Charts: US 74
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 28 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Davy's On The Road Again

B-side: Bouillabaisse

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 15 593 AT

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Watch  1978

Charts:26   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 28 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Strutter '78

B-side: Shock Me

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18603

Length: 3:19 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Glam Rock

From Album: Double Platinum  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

A-side: Still The Same

B-side: Feel Like A Number

Label: Capitol Records / Single / 1C 006-85 506

Length: 3:21 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Stranger In Town  1978

Charts: D 30   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 5 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Oh Carol

B-side: Will You Love Me

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-60 762

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: The Montreux Album  1978

Charts:3   UK  5   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 5 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Joel

A-side: Only The Good Die Young

B-side: Get It Right The First Time

Label: CBS / Single / 6528

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: The Stranger  1977

Charts: US 24
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Udo Lindenberg und das Panik-Orchester

A-side: Reeperbahn (Penny Lane)

B-side: Rockin' And Rollin'

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.12330 AC

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop / Beat

From Album: Lindenbergs Rock Revue  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 5 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Marshall, Hain

A-side: Dancing In The City

B-side: Take My Number

Label: Harvest / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-06 725

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Free Ride  1978

Charts:1   UK  3   US 43   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Wild West Hero

B-side: Eldorado

Label: Jet Records / Single / JET 109

Length: 4:38 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Pop

From Album: Out Of The Blue  1977

Charts: UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 18 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Eagle

B-side: Thank You For The Music

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 778

Length: 4:28 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: The Album  1977

Charts:6   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 19 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Dire Straits

A-side: Sultans Of Swing

B-side: Eastbound Train (live version)

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 206

Length: 5:52 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Dire Straits  1978

Charts: UK  8   US  4   D 20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 23 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bruce Springsteen

A-side: Prove It All Night

B-side: Factory

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 6424

Length: 4:14 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Darkness On The Edge Of Town  1978

Charts: US 33
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 26 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Rolling Stones

A-side: Miss You

B-side: Faraway Eyes

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / EMI 2802

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Disco Rock / Soul Rock

From Album: Some Girls  1978

Charts: UK  3   US  1   12   CH 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 26 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Never Say Die!

B-side: She's Gone

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6079 103

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Never Say Die!  1978

Charts: UK 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 26 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: Rock 'n' Roll Damnation

B-side: Sin City

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 11 142

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Powerage  1978

Charts: UK 24
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  May 26 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Cheap Trick

A-side: Surrender

B-side: Auf Wiedersehen

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 6394

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Heaven Tonight  1978

Charts: US  62
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 29 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Cars

A-side: Just What I Needed

B-side: I'm In Touch With Your World

Label: Elektra / Single / ELK 12 312

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: New Wave / Power Pop

From Album: The Cars  1978

Charts: US 27   UK 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 2 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
David Coverdale's Whitesnake

A-side: Bloody Mary  -  Steal Away

B-side: Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City  -  Come On

Label: Sunburst / EMI / 7" EP / 1C 016-61 298

Length: 3:15 Min.  /  4:12 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Snakebite  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Barry Manilow

A-side: Copacabana

B-side: Can't Smile Without You

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1C 006-60 507

Length: 4:05 Min.

Style: Pop / Tropical / Disco

From Album: Even Now  1978

Charts:23   US  8   NL  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 4 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Sweet

A-side: California Nights

B-side: Show Me The Way

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 786

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Level Headed  1978

Charts: D 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 8 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Commodores

A-side: Three Times A Lady

B-side: Look What You've Done To Me

Label: Motown / EMI / Single / 1C 006-61 408

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Soul / Pop Ballad

From Album: Natural High  1978

Charts:30   UK  1   US  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 9 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Rock And Roll All Nite

B-side: C'mon And Love Me

Label: Casablanca / Single / CAN 126

Length: 2:45 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Double Platinum  1978

Original version from album "
Dressed To Kill"  1975

Charts: 1975 live version:   US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 12 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Wings

A-side: I've Had Enough

B-side: Deliver Your Children

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-61 260

Length: 3:02 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: London Town  1978

Charts: UK 42   US 25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 30 , 1978 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Hot Blooded

B-side: Tramontane

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 11.167

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Double Vision  1978

Charts: US  3   UK 42
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 30 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: The Race Is On

B-side: Non Citizen

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-61 281

Length: 3:59 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: If You Knew Suzi...  1978

Charts:15   UK 43
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 30 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Genesis

A-side: Many, Too Many

B-side: The Day The Light Went Out / Vancouver

Label: Charisma / Single / CB 315

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Art Rock / Prog Pop

From Album: ... And Then There Were Three...  1978

Charts: UK 43   41
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  June , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Little River Band

A-side: Reminiscing

B-side: Take Me Home

Label: EMI Elektrola / Single / 1C 006-82 492

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Sleeper Catcher  1978

Charts: US  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 7 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Who Are You

B-side: Had Enough

Label: Polydor / Single / 2121 361

Length: 5:00 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Who Are You  1978

Charts: UK 18   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
UFO

A-side: Only You Can Rock Me

B-side: Space Child

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 223

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Obsession  1978

Charts: UK 50
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bruce Springsteen

A-side: Badlands

B-side: Something In the Night

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 6532

Length: 4:01 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Darkness On The Edge Of Town  1978

Charts: US 42
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 21 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
10cc

A-side: Dreadlock Holiday

B-side: Nothing Can Move Me

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 035

Length: 4:27 Min.

Style: Art Rock / Reggae Pop

From Album: Bloody Tourists  1978

Charts:11   UK  1   US 44   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 27 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gerry Rafferty

A-side: Right Down The Line

B-side: Island

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 445 AT

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: City To City  1978

Charts: US 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 28 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Sylvester

A-side: You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)

B-side: Dance (Disco Heat)

Label: Fantasy / Bellaphon / Single / BF 18611

Length: 4:28 Min.

Style: Disco / Hi-NRG

From Album: Step II  1978

Charts: UK  8   D 35   US 36   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 28 , 1978 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Mother's Finest

A-side: Piece Of The Rock

B-side: Thank You For The Love

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 5987

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Funk Rock

From Album: Another Mother Further  1977

Charts: NL  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 2 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Boston

A-side: Don't Look Back

B-side: The Journey

Label: Epic / Single / EPC S 6653

Length: 5:53 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Don't Look Back  1978

Charts: UK 43   US  4   NL 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Meat Loaf

A-side: Paradise By The Dashboard Light

B-side: "Bat" Overture

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 6673

Length: 7:55 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Bat Out Of Hell  1977

Charts: US 39   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)

B-side: Superstars

Label: A&M Records / Single / AM 2087-S

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Pieces Of Eight  1978

Charts: US 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 14 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Police

A-side: Can't Stand Losing You

B-side: Dead End Job

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 6642

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock

From Album: Outlandos d'Amour  1978

Charts: UK 42   re-issue 1979  UK  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 14 , 1978 (Australia)

Artist:
Rose Tattoo

A-side: Rock 'N' Roll Outlaw

B-side: Remedy

Label: Albert Productions / Single / AP-11772

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Rose Tattoo  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 25 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Again And Again

B-side: Too Far Gone

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 210

Length: 3:39 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: If You Can't Stand The Heat...  1978

Charts:18   UK 13   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 25 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Yes

A-side: Don't Kill The Whale

B-side: Abilene

Label: Atlantic / Single / K 11184

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Tormato  1978

Charts: UK 36
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 25 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Motörhead

A-side: Louie Louie

B-side: Tear Ya Down

Label: Bronze Records / Single / BRO 60

Length: 2:48 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: All The Aces - The Best Of...  1993

Charts: UK 68
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 29 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Whitesnake

A-side: Lie Down (A Modern Love Song)

B-side: Don't Mess With Me

Label: Sunburst / EMI / Single / 1C 006-62 093

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Trouble  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Howard Carpendale

A-side: ... dann geh doch

B-side: Johannesburg

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-45 071

Length: 4:31 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: ... dann geh doch  1978

Charts:15   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 30 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gloria Gaynor

A-side: I Will Survive

B-side: Substitute

Label: Polydor / Single / 2066 979

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Funk Soul Disco

From Album: Love Tracks  1978

Charts:7   UK  1   US  1   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 8 , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Double Vision

B-side: Lonely Children

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / 3514

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Double Vision  1978

Charts: US  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 8 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Buzzcocks

A-side: Ever Fallen In Love... (With Someone You Shouldn't've)

B-side: Just Lust

Label: United Artists Records / Single / UP 36455

Length: 2:40 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Power Pop / New Wave

From Album: Love Bites  1978

Charts: UK 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 9 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Mexican Girl

B-side: You Took Me By Surprise

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-61 616

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: The Montreux Album  1978

Charts:1   UK 19   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 19 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Al Stewart

A-side: Time Passages

B-side: Almost Lucy

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 5121

Length: 4:35 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Time Passages  1978

Charts: US  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
 

Release date: September 21 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Chic

A-side: Le Freak

B-side: Savour Faire

Label: Atlantic / Single / ATL 11 209

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Disco / Funk

From Album: C'est Chic  1978

Charts:5   UK  7   US  1   CH  2

 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 22 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Frankie Miller

A-side: Darlin'

B-side: Drunken Nights In The City

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 227

Length: 3:08 Min.

Style: Blues Ballad / Soft Rock

From Album: Falling In Love  1978

Charts:5   UK  6   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 22 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Sweet Talkin' Woman

B-side: Bluebird Is Dead

Label: Jet Rocords / Single / 121

Length: 3:48 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: Out Of The Blue  1977

Charts:32   US 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 22 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Eric Clapton And His Band

A-side: Promises

B-side: Watch Out For Lucy

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 324

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Pop

From Album: Backless  1978

Charts: UK 37   US  9
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: Sepember 29 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Cars

A-side: My Best Friend's Girl

B-side: Moving In Stereo

Label: Elektra / Single / ELK 12 301

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: New Wave / Power Pop / Rock

From Album: The Cars  1978

Charts: US 35   UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 2 , 1978 (Japan)

Artist:
Toto

A-side: Hold The Line

B-side: Takin' It Back

Label: CBS / Sony / Single / 06SP 274

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Toto  1978

Charts: US  5   UK 14   D 23 
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Boomtown Rats

A-side: Rat Trap

B-side: So Strange

Label: Ensign / Single / ENY 16

Length: 4:55 Min.

Style: Art Punk / New Wave

From Album: A Tonic For The Troops  1978

Charts: UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 6 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Elton John

A-side: Funeral For A Friend / Love Lies Bleeding

B-side: We All Fall In Love Sometimes / Curtains

Label: DJM Records / 12" Maxi Single / 15000

Length: 11:07 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  1973

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 9 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: Down In The Tube Station At Midnight

B-side: So Sad About Us / The Night

Label: Polydor / Single / POSP 8

Length: 4:04 Min.

Style: Rock / Mod Revival / Power Pop

From Album: All Mod Cons  1978

Charts: UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Christian Anders

A-side: Verliebt in den Lehrer

B-side: Ich kann dich nicht vergessen

Label: Chranders / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-32 984

Length: 2:53 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Ich kann dich nicht vergessen  1978

Charts:32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 13 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Bicycle Race

A-side: Fat Bottomed Girls

Label: EMI Records / Single / 1C 006-61 846
          Double A-side

Length: 3:01 Min. / 3:22 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Jazz  1978

Charts: D 27   UK 11   US 24  
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 13 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Uriah Heep

A-side: Come Back To Me

B-side: Cheater

Label: Bronze / Single / 15 881 AT

Length: 4:17 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Fallen Angel  1978

Charts:40
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Village People

A-side: Y.M.C.A.

B-side: The Women

Label: Metronome / Single / 0030.140

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Cruisin'  1978

Charts:1   UK  1   US  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Undertones

A-side: Teenage Kicks  /  Smarter Than U

B-side: True Confessions / Emergency Cases

Label: Good Vibrations Records / Single / GOT 4

Length: 2:26 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Pop Punk / Power Pop / New Wave

From Album: All Wrapped Up  1983

Charts: UK 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Tosh / Support Vocals: Mick Jagger

A-side: (You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back

B-side: Soon Come

Label: Rolling Stones Records / Single / 1C 006-61 657

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Bush Doctor  1978

Charts: UK 43   US 81   NL  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1978 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Dire Straits

A-side: Water Of Love

B-side: Down To The Waterline  (Great B-side!)

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 214

Length: 3:53 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Dire Straits  1978

Charts: NL 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 23 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Sniff 'n' the Tears

A-side: Driver's Seat

B-side: Slide Away

Label: Chiswick Records / Single / 0037.058

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop / Rock

From Album: Fickle Heart  1980

Charts:32   UK 42   US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 23 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Teens

A-side: We'll Have A Party Tonite ' Nite

B-side: Funny Money Honey

Label: Hansa / Single / 100 077 - 100

Length: 3:22 Min.

Style: Teen Rock

From Album: The Teens  1978

Charts:25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 27 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Joe Jackson

A-side: Is She Really Going Out With Him?

B-side: You Got The Fever

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 6894

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: New Wave / Rock / Pop

From Album: Look Sharp!  1979

Charts: UK 13   US 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 27 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
Judas Priest

A-side: Before The Dawn

B-side: Rock Forever

Label: CBS / Single / S CBS 6794

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Killing Machine  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 28 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Joel

A-side: My Life

B-side: 52nd Street

Label: CBS / Single / 6821

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: 52nd Street  1978

Charts: UK 12   US  3   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Well All Right

B-side: Wham!

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 6755

Length: 4:09 Min.

Style: Latin Rock

From Album: Inner Secrets  1978

Charts: UK 53   US 69
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 30 , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Blondie

A-side: Hanging On The Telephone

B-side: Fade Away And Radiate

Label: Chrysalis / Single / CHS 2271

Length: 2:25 Min.

Style: New Wave / Power Pop

From Album: Parallel Lines  1978

Charts: UK  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 31 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Black Sabbath

A-side: Hard Road

B-side: Symptom Of The Universe

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6079 104

Length: 4:36 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Never Say Die!  1978

Charts: UK 33
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Dieter Hallervorden & Helga Feddersen

A-side: Du, die Wanne ist voll

B-side: Disco Dussl

Label: Philips / EMI / Single / 6003 709

Length: 3:11 Min.

Style: Disco Schlager

From Album: Didi - Nonstop Nonsens - Sketche und Lieder  1978

Charts:4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 3 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Police

A-side: So Lonely

B-side: No Time This Time

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7402

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock

From Album: Outlandos d'Amour  1978

Charts:  re-issue 1980  UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 3 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Chris Norman & Suzi Quatro

A-side: Stumblin' In

B-side: A Stranger With You

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-61 907

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album:  If You Knew Suzi...  1979 (US-version)

Charts:2   UK 41   CH  7   US  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Rod Stewart

A-side: Da' Ya' Think I'm Sexy

B-side: Dirty Weekend

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 277

Length: 5:28 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco Rock

From Album: Blondes Have More Fun  1978

Charts: 9   UK  1   US  1   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Bee Gees

A-side: Too Much Heaven

B-side: Rest Your Love On Me

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 331

Length: 4:54 Min.

Style: Soul Pop

From Album: Spirits Having Flown  1979

Charts:10   UK  3   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 17 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Hot Chocolate

A-side: I'll Put You Together Again

B-side: West End Of Park Lane

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 006-61 987

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Soul / Pop Ballad

From Album: 20 Hottest Hits  1979

Charts:15   UK 13   CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  November 18 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Earth Wind & Fire

A-side: September

B-side: Love's Holiday

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 6922

Length: 3:37 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk / Disco

From Album: The Best Of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1  1978

Charts:20   UK  3   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 23 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Ian Dury & The Blockheads

A-side: Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick

B-side: There Ain't Half Been Some Clever Bastards

Label: Stiff Records / Single / 6.12410 AC

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Pub Rock / Funk / Disco Rock / Post Punk

From Album: Jukebox Dury  1981

Charts:22   UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 24 , 1978 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: Tommy Gun

B-side: 1-2, Crush On You

Label: CBS / Single / S CBS 6788

Length: 3:17 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: The Clash (US-version)  1979

Charts: UK 19
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 27 , 1978 (USA)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Please Come Home For Christmas

B-side: Funky New Year

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 13 145

Length: 2:57 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Christmas Song

From Album: The Very Best Of The Eagles  1981

Charts: US 18   UK 30
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Patrick Hernandez

A-side: Born To Be Alive

B-side: Born To Be Alive (Instrumental)

Label: Aquarius / Single / 6.12444 AC

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Disco

From Album: Born To Be Alive  1979

Charts:1   UK 10   US 16   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1978 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Ruedi Rymann

A-side: D'r Schacher Seppli

B-side: D'Länder tüend eis Jödele

Label: Tell Records / Single / T 956

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Volksmusik / Folk

From Album: Seine grössten Jodel-Erfolge  1985

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gary Moore  (Vocal Phil Lynott)

A-side: Parisienne Walkways

B-side: Fanatic Fascists

Label: MCA Records / Single / 0032.070

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Blues Rock

From Album: Back On The Streets  1978

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
The Babys

A-side: Every Time I Think Of You

B-side: Head First

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 238

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Power Pop / Rock Ballad

From Album: Head First  1979

Charts: US 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 29 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Al Stewart

A-side: Song On The Radio

B-side: A Man For All Seasons

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB 5139

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Time Passages  1978

Charts: US 29
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 30 , 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Loving Is Easy

B-side: Polk Street Rag

Label: Polydor / Single / 2059 073

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Prog Rock

From Album: XII  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1978 (Germany)

Artist:
Gerry Rafferty

A-side: The Ark

B-side: Whatever's Written In Your Heart

Label: United Artists / Single / 36 403 AT

Length: 5:33 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: City To City  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Generation X

A-side: King Rocker

B-side: Gimme Some Truth

Label: Chrysalis / Single / CHS 2261

Length: 2:16 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Valley Of The Dolls  1979

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 5 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Judas Priest

A-side: Take On The World

B-side: Starbreaker (live)

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 6915

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Heavy Metal

From Album: Killing Machine  1978

Charts: UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
The Doobie Brothers

A-side: What A Fool Believes

B-side: Minute By Minute

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WBS 8725

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Soul Pop

From Album: Minute By Minute  1978

Charts: US  1   UK 31   NL 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Neil Diamond

A-side: Forever In Blue Jeans

B-side: Remember Me

Label: CBS / Single / CBS S 7047

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: You Don't Bring Me Flowers  1978

Charts:31   UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Members

A-side: The Sound Of The Suburbs

B-side: Handling The Big Jets

Label: Virgin / Single / 100 403 - 100

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: At The Chelsea Nightclub  1979

Charts: UK 12
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Blondie

A-side: Heart Of Glass

B-side: Rifle Range

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6285 007

Length: 5:48 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop / Disco

From Album: Parallel Lines  1978

Charts:1   UK  1   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 12 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Nazareth

A-side: May The Sunshine

B-side: Expect No Mercy

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6079 032

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Greatest Hits  1990 version

Charts: UK 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Meat Loaf

A-side: Bat Out Of Hell

B-side: Heaven Can Wait

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7018

Length: 6:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Bat Out Of Hell  1977

Charts: UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 15 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Amii Stewart

A-side: Knock On Wood

B-side: When You Are Beautiful

Label: Hansa International / Single / 100 212

Length: 4:28 Min.

Style: Funk / Soul / Disco

From Album: Knock On Wood  1979

Charts:13   UK  6   US  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 16 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Chiquitita

B-side: Lovelight

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 850

Length: 5:26 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Voulez-Vous  1979

Charts:3   UK  2   US 29   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 21 , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
Judas Priest

A-side: Hell Bent For Leather

B-side: Evil Fantasies

Label: CBS / Epic / Single / Epic 06 ・5P-16

Length: 2:39 Min.

Style: Heavy Metal

From Album: Killing Machine  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Dr. Feelgood

A-side: Milk And Alcohol

B-side: Every Kind Of Vice

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36468

Length: 2:51 Min.

Style: Pub Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Private Practice  1978

Charts: UK  9   DE 30  
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
UFO

A-side: Doctor, Doctor (live)

B-side: On With The Action (live)

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 240

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Rock / Hard Rock

From Album: Strangers In The Night (live)  1979

Charts: UK 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: January 26 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Don't Stop Me Now

B-side: In Only Seven Days

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 2910

Length: 3:29 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Jazz  1978

Charts: UK  9   US 86   D 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 2 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: You Angel You

B-side: Out In The Distance

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 100 300 - 100

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Angel Station  1979

Charts: UK 54   US 58
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 2 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Karel Gott

A-side: Babička

B-side: Dein Kind

Label: Polydor / Single / 2042 064

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Die goldene Stimme aus Prag 1979  1979

Charts:20
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 9 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Bee Gees

A-side: Tragedy

B-side: Until

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 340

Length: 5:00 Min.

Style: Dance Rock / Disco

From Album: Spirits Having Flown  1979

Charts: 2   UK  1   US  1   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 12 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Police

A-side: Roxanne

B-side: Peanuts

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7348

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock

From Album: Outlandos d'Amour  1978

Charts: UK 12   US 32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 23 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: English Civil War (Johnny Comes Marching Home)

B-side: Pressure Drop

Label: CBS / Single / S CBS 7082

Length: 2:35 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Ska

From Album: Give 'Em Enough Rope  1978

Charts: UK 25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: February 28 , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

A-side: Old Time Rock & Roll

B-side: Sunspot Baby

Label: Capitol Records / Single / 4702

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Rock / Rock & Roll

From Album: Stranger In Town  1978

Charts: US 28
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 2 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Racey

A-side: Some Girls

B-side: Fighting Chance

Label: RAK / EMI / Single / 1C 006-62 530

Length: 3:23 Min.

Style: Glam Pop

From Album: Smash And Grab  1979

Charts: 2   UK  2   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 2 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Clout

A-side: Save Me

B-side: Ms. America

Label: Carrere / Single / 2044 141

Length: 4:16 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Clout  1979

Charts:4   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: Strange Town

B-side: The Butterfly Collector

Label: Polydor / Single / POSP 34

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Rock / Mod Revival / Power Pop

From Album: Compact Snap!  1983

Charts: UK 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
Bad Company

A-side: Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy

B-side: Crazy Circles

Label: Swan Song / Single / SS 70119

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Desolation Angels  1979

Charts: UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 3 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Eric Clapton

A-side: Tulsa Time

B-side: If I Don't Be There By Morning

Label: RSO / Single / 2090 336

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Blues Rock / Country Rock

From Album: Backless  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Renegade

B-side: Shooz   /  USA: Sing For The Day

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7605

Length: 4:13 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Pieces Of Eight  1978

Charts: US 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Bellamy Brothers

A-side: If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

B-side: Make Me Over

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 405

Length: 3:16 Min.

Style: Country Pop

From Album: The Two And Only  1979

Charts:34   UK  3   US 39   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Maffay

A-side: So bist du

B-side: Auf dem Weg zu mir

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.12477 AC

Length: 5:07 Min.

Style: Schlager

From Album: Steppenwolf  1979

Charts:1   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  March 20 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Earth Wind & Fire with The Emotions

A-side: Boogie Wonderland

B-side: Boogie Wonderland (Instrumental)

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7292

Length: 4:55 Min.

Style: Soul / Funk / Disco

From Album: I Am  1979

Charts:25   UK  4   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 24 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: Don't Change My Luck

B-side: Wiser Than You

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 006-61 837

Length: 3:41 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: If You Knew Suzi...  1978

Charts:35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Dr. Hook

A-side: When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman

B-side: Dooley Jones

Label: Capitol Records / Single / CL 16039

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop Ballad

From Album: Pleasure & Pain  1978

Charts: UK  1   US  6   D  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  March 30 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: The Logical Song

B-side: Just Another Nervous Wreck

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 6892

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: Breakfast In America  1979

Charts:12   UK  7   US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 30 , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
Cheap Trick

A-side: I Want You To Want Me

B-side: Look Out

Label: Epic / Single / 8-50680

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Cheap Trick At Budokan (live)  1979

Charts: US  7   UK 29   D 18
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: March 30 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Sex Pistols

A-side: Silly Thing

B-side: Who Killed Bambi

Label: Virgin / Single / VS 256

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle  1979

Charts: UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 12 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Mustapha

B-side: Dead On Time

Label: EMI Records / Single / 1C 006-62 714

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Art Rock

From Album: Jazz  1978

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 13 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Billy Joel

A-side: Honesty

B-side: Root Beer Rag

Label: CBS / Single / 7150

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Soul Pop

From Album: 52nd Street  1978

Charts: US 24
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 13 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Donna Summer

A-side: Hot Stuff

B-side: Journey To The Centre Of Your Heart

Label: Casablanca / Bellaphon / Single / BF 18665

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Disco / Rock

From Album: Bad Girls  1979

Charts:5   UK 11   US  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 13 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Roxy Music

A-side: Dance Away

B-side: Cry Cry Cry

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 872

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Manifesto  1979

Charts:30   UK  2   US 44
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 20 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Undertones

A-side: Jimmy Jimmy

B-side: Mars Bars

Label: Sire / Warner Bros. / Single / Limited Green Edition / SIR 4015

Length: 2:41 Min.

Style: Pop Punk / New Wave

From Album: The Undertones  1979

Charts: UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 20 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Who

A-side: Long Live Rock

B-side: I'm The Face / My Wife

Label: Polydor / Single / WHO 2 / 2121 383

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: The Kids Are Alright  1978

Charts: UK 48   US 54
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1979 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Sister Sledge

A-side: We Are Family

B-side: Easier To Love

Label: Cotillion  / Single / ATL 11.293

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Disco / Soul

From Album: We Are Family  1979

Charts:26   UK  8   US  2   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 27 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Does Your Mother Know

B-side: Kisses Of Fire

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 881

Length: 3:13 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: Voulez-Vous  1979

Charts:10   UK  4   US 19   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 27 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Shine A Little Love

B-side: Jungle

Label: Jet Records / Single / JET 144

Length: 4:10 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Discovery  1979

Charts:30   UK  6   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 27 , 1979 (Netherlands)

Artist:
David Bowie

A-side: Boys Keep Swinging

B-side: Fantastic Voyage

Label: RCA Victor / Single / PB-1585

Length: 3:17 Min.

Style: Glam Rock / New Wave

From Album: Lodger  1979

Charts: UK  7   NL 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Blondie

A-side: Sunday Girl

B-side: I Know But I Don't Know

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 249

Length: 3:14 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop / Disco

From Album: Parallel Lines  1978

Charts:6   UK  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April 30 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Van Halen

A-side: Dance The Night Away

B-side: Outta Love Again

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 371

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Pop Metal

From Album: Van Halen II  1979

Charts: US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: April , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Klaus Doldinger

A-side: Tatort

B-side: Zimmer frei - UNO Nähe

Label: WEA Musik GmbH / Single / WEA 18 047

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Jazz / Stage & Screen / Theme

From Album: Die beliebtesten Film und Fernseh-Meldodien  1980

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 3 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: I Was Made For Lovin' You

B-side: Hard Times

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18667

Length: 3:57 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Disco

From Album: Dynasty  1979

Charts:2   UK 50   US 11   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 11 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: The Cost Of Living E.P.
           I Fought The Law  /  Groovy Times


B-side: Gates Of The West / Capital Radio

Label: CBS / 7" EP / S CBS 7324

Length: 2:40 Min. / 3:25 Min.

Style: Post Punk / Punk Rock

From Album: The Story Of The Clash, Volume 1  1988

Charts: UK 22
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Peter Frampton

A-side: I Can't Stand It No More

B-side: May I Baby

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7604

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Where I Should Be  1979

Charts: US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Dire Straits

A-side: Lady Writer

B-side: Where Do You Think You're Going?

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 230

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Communiqué  1979

Charts: UK 51   US 45
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 14 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Kansas

A-side: People Of The Southwind

B-side: Stay Out Of Trouble

Label: Kirshner / Single / KIR S 7426

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: Monolith  1979

Charts: US 23
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Eddy Grant

A-side: Living On The Frontline

B-side: Frontline Symphony

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 544

Length: 2:58 Min.

Style: Caribbean Reggae

From Album: Walking On Sunshine  1978

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 18 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Gerry Rafferty

A-side: Night Owl

B-side: Why Won't You Talk To Me?

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 36512

Length: 4:24 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Night Owl  1979

Charts: UK  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 25 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Robert Palmer

A-side: Bad Case Of Lovin' You (Doctor, Doctor)

B-side: Love Can Run Faster

Label: Island Records / Single / WIP 6481

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Secrets  1979

Charts: UK 61   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May 25 , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
The Rollers

A-side: Turn On The Radio

B-side: Washington's Birthday

Label: Arista / Single / 6RS-28

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Elevator  1979

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Do To Me

B-side: Cryin'

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 008-62 747

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Pop / Soft Rock

From Album: The Other Side Of The Road  1979

Charts: D 10   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: May , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Kevin Keegan

A-side: Head Over Heels In Love

B-side: Move On Down

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1C 006-45 607

Length: 3:00 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

Charts:10   UK 31
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Umberto Tozzi

A-side: Gloria

B-side: Aria Di Lei

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7415

Length: 4:25 Min.

Style: Italo Pop / Disco

From Album: Gloria  1979

Charts: D  8   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 8 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Thin Lizzy

A-side: Do Anything You Want To

B-side: Just The Two Of Us

Label: Vertigo / Single / LIZZY 4

Length: 3:53 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Black Rose  1979

Charts: UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 8 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Manfred Mann's Earth Band

A-side: Don't Kill It Carol

B-side: You Are, I Am

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 100 457 - 100

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Prog Rock

From Album: Angel Station  1979

Charts:23   UK 45
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 10 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Teens

A-side: 1-2-3-4 Red Light

B-side: Baby Blue

Label: Hansa International / Single / 100 819 - 100

Length: 3:04 Min.

Style: Teen Rock

From Album: Teens & Jeans & Rock 'n' Roll  1979

Charts:16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 15 , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
Patti Smith Group

A-side: Frederick

B-side: Fire Of Unknown Origin

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 6RS-30

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: Art Rock / New Wave

From Album: Wave  1979

Charts: US 90   UK 63
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 15 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Motörhead

A-side: No Class

B-side: Like A Nightmare

Label: Bronze Records / Single / 100 776 - 100

Length: 2:37 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Overkill  1979

Charts: UK 61
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June 23 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Donna Summer

A-side: Bad Girls

B-side: On My Honor

Label: Casablanca / Bellaphon / Single / BF 18675

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Disco

From Album: Bad Girls  1979

Charts:9   UK 14   US  1   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Knack

A-side: My Sharona

B-side: Let Me Out

Label: Capitol / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-85 921

Length: 3:58 Min.

Style: Power Pop / New Wave

From Album: Get The Knack  1979

Charts:12   UK  6   US  1   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: June , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Love Of My Life (live)

B-side: Now I'm Here (live)

Label: Elektra / Single / P-423E

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Acoustic Ballad

From Album: Live Killers  1979

Charts: UK 63   Argentina  1   Brasil  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  June 29 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: Breakfast In America

B-side: Gone Hollywood

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7651

Length: 2:37 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: Breakfast In America  1979

Charts:23   UK  9   US 62
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 6 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Angeleyes  *

A-side: Voulez-Vous  **

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7499
          Double A-side

Length: 4:20 Min. / 5:11 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Voulez-Vous  1979

Charts: UK  3 *   US 64 *   D 14 **   US 80 **   CH  9 **
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 6 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Cliff Richard

A-side: We Don't Talk Anymore

B-side: Count Me Out

Label: EMI Electrola / Single / 1 C 006-07 076

Length: 4:11 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Rock 'n' Roll Juvenile  1979

Charts: 1   UK  1   US  7   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Alan Sorrenti

A-side: Tu sei l'unica donna per me

B-side: All Day In Love (English version)

Label: Decca / Single / 6.12559

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: L.A. & N.Y.  1979

Charts:13   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1979 (Netherlands)

Artist:
Cheap Trick

A-side: Ain't That A Shame

B-side: Elo Kiddies

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7839

Length: 3:08 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Cheap Trick At Budokan (live)  1979

Charts: US 35   NL 25
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Boney M.

A-side: El Lute

B-side: Gotta Go Home

Label: Hansa International / Single / 100 804

Length: 4:58 Min.

Style: Soul / Pop Ballad

From Album: Oceans Of Fantasy  1979

Charts: 1   UK 12   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  July , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Little River Band

A-side: Lonesome Loser

B-side: Cool Change

Label: Capitol / EMI / Single / 1C 006-85 970

Length: 3:30 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: First Under The Wire  1979

Charts: US  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  July , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
Ramones

A-side: Rock 'N' Roll High School

B-side: Do You Wanna Dance? (live version)

Label: Sire / Single / SRE 1051

Length: 2:19 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Rock 'n' Roll

From Album: Rock 'N' Roll High School  1979

Charts: UK 67
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Alan Parsons Project

A-side: Damned If I Do

B-side: You Lie Down With Dogs

Label: Arista / Single / 101 771

Length: 3:31 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop

From Album: Eve  1979

Charts: US 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: The Diary Of Horace Wimp

B-side: Down Home Town

Label: Jet Records / Single / JET 150

Length: 4:17 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop

From Album: Discovery  1979

Charts:52   UK  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 10 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Michael Jackson

A-side: Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough

B-side: Can't Help It

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7763

Length: 3:55 Min.

Style: Disco / Funk

From Album: Off The Wall  1979

Charts:13   UK  3   US  1   CH  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 13 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Boomtown Rats

A-side: I Don't Like Mondays

B-side: It's All The Rage

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 550

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Pop / New Wave

From Album: The Fine Art Of Surfacing  1979

Charts:6   UK  1   US 73   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 13 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Buzzcocks

A-side: Harmony In My Head

B-side: Something's Gone Wrong Again

Label: United Artists Records / Single / UP 36541

Length: 3:05 Min.

Style: Punk Rock

From Album: Operators Manual: Buzzcocks Best  1991

Charts: UK 32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 18 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Gianna Nannini

A-side: America

B-side: Sognami

Label: Ricordi / Single / 0035.047

Length: 4:20 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: California  1979

Charts: D 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: July 27 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
AC/DC

A-side: Highway To Hell

B-side: If You Want Blood (You've Got It)

Label: Atlantic Records / Single / ATL 11 321

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Hard Rock

From Album: Highway To Hell  1979

Charts: D 30   UK 56   US 47   /   2013  UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 7 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Stranglers

A-side: Duchess

B-side: Fools Rush Out

Label: United Artists Records / Single / PB 308

Length: 2:30 Min.

Style: Post-Punk / New Wave

From Album: The Raven  1979

Charts: UK 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 10 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Roxy Music

A-side: Angel Eyes

B-side: My Little Girl

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 900

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Manifesto  1979

Charts: UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 17 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: When You're Young

B-side: Smithers-Jones

Label: Metronome / Single / 0030.214

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Rock / Mod Revival / Power Pop

From Album: Compact Snap!  1983

Charts: UK 17
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 17 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Kiss

A-side: Sure Know Something

B-side: Dirty Livin'

Label: Casablanca/Bellaphon / Single / BF 18684

Length: 3:38 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Dynasty  1979

Charts:25   US 47   NL  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Gerry Rafferty

A-side: Get It Right Next Time

B-side: It's Gonna Be A Long Night

Label: United Artists / Single / PB 301

Length: 4:39 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Night Owl  1979

Charts: UK 30   US 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 24 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Don't Bring Me Down

B-side: Dreaming Of 4000

Label: Jet Records / Single / JET 503

Length: 4:08 Min.

Style: Pop Rock

From Album: Discovery  1979

Charts:5   UK  3   US  4   CH  2
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August 31 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Rainbow

A-side: Since You Been Gone

B-side: Bad Girls

Label: Polydor / Single / POSP 70

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Down To Earth  1979

Charts: UK  6   US 57
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: August , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Kool And the Gang

A-side: Ladies' Night

B-side: Too Hot

Label: Metronome / Single / 0030.251

Length: 3:34 Min.

Style: Disco / Funk / R&B

From Album: Ladies' Night  1979

Charts:18   UK  9   US  8   CH  7
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 3 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Blondie

A-side: Dreaming

B-side: Sound - A - Sleep

Label: Chrysalis / Single / 6155 264

Length: 3:03 Min.

Style: New Wave / Power Pop

From Album: Eat To The Beat  1979

Charts: D 26   UK  2   US 27
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 6 , 1979 (Europe)

Artist:
Frank Zappa

A-side: Bobby Brown

B-side: Baby Snakes

Label: CBS / Single / 7485

Length: 2:43 Min.

Style: Prog Rock / Pop

From Album: Sheik Yerbouti  1979

Charts:4   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 7 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Buggles

A-side: Video Killed The Radio Star

B-side: Kid Dynamo

Label: Island Records / Single / 100 924-100

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: New Wave / Synth Pop / Disco

From Album: The Age Of Plastic  1980

Charts:2   UK  1   US 40   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Styx

A-side: Babe

B-side: I'm O.K.

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7637

Length: 4:02 Min.

Style: Soft Rock

From Album: Cornerstone  1979

Charts: US  1   UK  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  September , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Cheap Trick

A-side: Dream Police

B-side: Heaven Tonight

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7880

Length: 3:49 Min.

Style: Rock / Power Pop

From Album: Dream Police  1979

Charts: US 26
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 14 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Whatever You Want

B-side: Hard Ride

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 242

Length: 4:03 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Boogie Rock

From Album: Whatever You Want  1979

Charts:12   UK  4
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 14 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Runaways

A-side: Right Now

B-side: Black Leather

Label: Cherry Red / Single / CHERRY 8

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: And Now... The Runaways  1979

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 18 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: Heartache Tonight

B-side: Teenage Jail

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 12 394

Length: 4:26 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: The Long Run  1979

Charts: UK 40   US  1   CH 10
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 19 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Fleetwood Mac

A-side: Tusk

B-side: Never Make Me Cry

Label: Warner Bros. / Single / WB 17 468

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop

From Album: Tusk  1979

Charts:7   UK  6   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 21 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Bob Marley & The Wailers

A-side: So Much Trouble In The World

B-side: So Much Trouble In The World (Instrumental)

Label: Island Records / Single / WIP 6510

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: Reggae

From Album: Survival  1979

Charts: UK 56
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 21 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Police

A-side: Message In A Bottle

B-side: Landlord

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7474

Length: 3:50 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock

From Album: Reggatta de Blanc  1979

Charts:  UK  1   US 74   D 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September 21 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Van Morrison

A-side: Bright Side Of The Road

B-side: Rolling Hills

Label: Mercury / Single / 6001 121

Length: 3:40 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Soul Pop

From Album: Into The Music  1979

Charts:  UK 63
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: September , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
The Rollers

A-side: Elevator

B-side: Tomorrow's Just A Day Away

Label: Arista / Single / 6RS-38

Length: 3:15 Min.

Style: Power Pop

From Album: Elevator  1979

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 7 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Michael Jackson

A-side: Rock With You

B-side: Working Day And Night

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 8243

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Disco / Funk

From Album: Off The Wall  1979

Charts:58   UK  7   US  1   CH 68
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1979 (USA)

Artist:
Donna Summer / Barbra Streisand

A-side: No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

B-side: Wet  -  Barbra Streisand

Label: Columbia / Single / 1-11125

Length: 4:39 Min.

Style: Disco / Soul

From Album: Wet  -  Barbra Streisand  1979

Charts: US  1   UK  3   D 31   CH 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 9 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Undertones

A-side: You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It)

B-side: Let's Talk About Girls

Label: Sire / Single / SIR 4024

Length: 2:36 Min.

Style: Punk Rock / Pop Punk / Power Pop / New Wave

From Album: All Wrapped Up  1983

Charts: UK 32
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 12 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Queen

A-side: Crazy Little Thing Called Love

B-side: We Will Rock You (live)

Label: EMI Records / Single / EMI 5001

Length: 2:42 Min.

Style: Rock 'n' Roll / Rockabilly

From Album: The Game  1980

Charts: UK  2   US  1   D 13   CH  5
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date:  October 12 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Supertramp

A-side: Goodbye Stranger

B-side: Even In The Quitest Moments

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7481

Length: 5:47 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock / Pop

From Album: Breakfast In America  1979

Charts: UK 57   US 15
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 12 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)

B-side: The King Has Lost His Crown

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 919

Length: 4:47 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Greatest Hits Vol. 2  1979

Charts: 3   UK  3   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 12 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Suzi Quatro

A-side: She's In Love With You

B-side: Space Cadets

Label: RAK Records / EMI / Single / 1C 008-63 248

Length: 3:32 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Pop

From Album: Suzi... And Other Four Letter Words  1979

Charts:8   UK 11   US 41   CH  6
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 19 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Smokie

A-side: Babe It's Up To You

B-side: Did She Have To Go Away

Label: RAK Records / Single / 1C 008-63 338

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Pop / Rock

From Album: The Other Side Of The Road  1979

Charts:8   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 26 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Madness

A-side: One Step Beyond...

B-side: Mistakes

Label: Stiff Records / Single / BUY 56

Length: 2:17 Min.

Style: Ska / Pop / New Wave

From Album: One Step Beyond  1979

Charts: UK  7   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 26 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Mike Batt

A-side: Lady Of The Dawn

B-side: The Dead Of The Night

Label: Epic / Single / EPC 7962

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Pop Ballad

From Album: Tarot Suite  1979

Charts:16   CH  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October 26 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Jam

A-side: The Eton Rifles

B-side: See-Saw

Label: Metronome / Single / 0030.229

Length: 3:27 Min.

Style: Rock / Mod Revival / Power Pop

From Album: Setting Sons  1979

Charts: UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Jefferson Starship

A-side: Jane

B-side: Freedom At Point Zero

Label: Grunt Records / Single / FB 1750

Length: 4:00 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Freedom At Point Zero  1979

Charts: UK 21   US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1979 (Japan / UK)

Artist:
Whitesnake

A-side: Long Way From Home

B-side: Walking In The Shadow Of The Blues

Label: Polydor / Single / DPQ 6174

Length: 4:56 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Blues Rock

From Album: Lovehunter  1979

Charts: UK 55
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: October , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Alan Parsons Project

A-side: Lucifer

B-side: I'd Rather Be A Man

Label: Arista / EMI / Single / 1 C 006-63 286

Length: 3:44 Min.

Style: Progressive Pop / Instrumental

From Album: Eve  1979

Charts: 8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 2 , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
Foreigner

A-side: Head Games

B-side: Do What You Like

Label: Atlantic / Single / P-512A

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Head Games  1979

Charts: US 14
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 3 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Boomtown Rats

A-side: Diamond Smiles

B-side: Late Last Nite

Label: Mercury / Single / 6008 553

Length: 3:35 Min.

Style: Pop / New Wave

From Album: The Fine Art Of Surfacing  1979

Charts: UK 13
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Pretenders

A-side: Brass In Pocket

B-side: Swinging London / Nervous But Shy

Label: Real Records / Ariola / Single / 101 353-100

Length: 3:07 Min.

Style: New Wave / Pop

From Album: Pretenders  1979

Charts: UK  1   US 14   NL 11  
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 9 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Electric Light Orchestra

A-side: Confusion

B-side: Last Train To London

Label: Jet Records / Single / JET 166

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Pop / Disco

From Album: Discovery  1979

Charts: 6   UK  8   US 37
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1979 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Kenny Rogers

A-side: Coward Of The County

B-side: I Want To Make You Smile

Label: United Artists / Single / UP 614

Length: 4:18 Min.

Style: Country / Pop

From Album: Kenny  1979

Charts:18   UK  1   US  3   CH  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: You Know That I Love You

B-side: Aqua Marine

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 7971

Length: 3:28 Min.

Style: Rock / Pop

From Album: Marathon  1979

Charts: US 35
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1979 (Japan)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: Lightning In The Sky

B-side: Stand Up

Label: CBS /Sony / Single / 06SP 411

Length: 3:51 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Marathon  1979

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Frank Duval & Orchestra

A-side: Todesengel

B-side: Sky Train

Label: Telefunken / Single / 6.12612 AC

Length: 4:31 Min.

Style: Pop / Stage & Screen Theme / Instrumental

From Album: Face To Face  1982

Charts:20   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 16 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
The Police

A-side: Walking On The Moon

B-side: Visions Of The Night

Label: A&M Records / Single / AMS 7642

Length: 4:08 Min.

Style: New Wave / Reggae Rock

From Album: Reggatta de Blanc  1979

Charts:  UK  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 16 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Status Quo

A-side: Living On An Island

B-side: Runaway

Label: Vertigo / Single / 6059 248

Length: 3:54 Min.

Style: Rock Ballad

From Album: Whatever You Want  1979

Charts:38   UK 16
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 16 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Paul McCartney

A-side: Wonderful Christmastime

B-side: Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reggae

Label: Odeon / Single / 1C 006-63 435

Length: 3:47 Min.

Style: Pop / Christmas Song

From Album: Now That's What I Call Music - Christmas Album  1985

Charts: 7   UK  6   US 28   CH 19
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 23 , 1979 (UK) (Japan)

Artist:
Pink Floyd

A-side: Another Brick In The Wall (Part II)

B-side: One Of My Turns

Label: Harvest / Single / HAR 5194 (UK)
          CBS/Sony /Single / 06SP 453 (JP)

Length: 3:10 Min.

Style: Progressive Rock

From Album: The Wall  1979

Charts: UK  1   US  1   D  1   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 27 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Eagles

A-side: The Long Run

B-side: The Disco Strangler

Label: Asylum Records / Single / AS 12 404

Length: 3:42 Min.

Style: Country Rock / Soft Rock

From Album: The Long Run  1979

Charts: UK 66   US  8
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: November 30 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
Motörhead

A-side: Bomber

B-side: Over The Top

Label: Bronze Records / Single / BRO 85

Length: 3:45 Min.

Style: Hard Rock / Heavy Metal

From Album: Bomber  1979

Charts: UK 34
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 1 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Barclay James Harvest

A-side: Love On The Line

B-side: Alright Down Get Boogie (Muala Rusic)

Label: Polydor / Single / 2059 197

Length: 3:43 Min.

Style: Soft Rock / Disco Rock

From Album: Eyes Of The Universe  1979

Charts: UK 63
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Robert Palmer

A-side: What's It Take

B-side: Jealous

Label: Island Records / Single / 101 037

Length: 3:26 Min.

Style: Pop

From Album: Secrets  1979

Charts: D 19
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
ABBA

A-side: I Have A Dream

B-side: Take A Chance On Me (live)

Label: Polydor / Single / 2001 931

Length: 4:44 Min.

Style: Pop / Ballad

From Album: Voulez-Vous  1979

Charts: 4   UK  2   CH  1
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1979 (UK)

Artist:
The Clash

A-side: London Calling

B-side: Armagideon Time

Label: CBS / Single / 12 8087

Length: 3:18 Min.

Style: Post Punk / Punk Rock

From Album: London Calling  1979

Charts: UK 11
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 7 , 1979 (Italy)

Artist:
Led Zeppelin

A-side: Fool In The Rain

B-side: Hot Dog

Label: Swan Song  / Single / W 19421

Length: 6:08 Min.

Style: Rock / Samba

From Album: In Through The Out Door  1979

Charts: US 21
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Santana

A-side: All I Ever Wanted

B-side: Love

Label: CBS / Single / CBS 8160

Length: 3:36 Min.

Style: Rock

From Album: Marathon  1979

Charts: UK 57
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: December 21 , 1979 (Germany)

Artist:
Madness

A-side: My Girl

B-side: In The Rain

Label: Stiff Records / Single / 6.12687 / BUY 62

Length: 2:42 Min.

Style: Ska / Pop / New Wave

From Album: One Step Beyond  1979

Charts: UK  3
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1979 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Che & Ray

A-side: Juicy Lucy

B-side: Big Band Boogie Woogie

Label: EMI Records / Single / 13 C 006-76087

Length: 3:20 Min.

Style: Boogie Woogie

From Album: California  1979

Charts: -
 
         

 
       
 
 

 
  Release date: 1979 (Switzerland)

Artist:
Ländlerkapelle Carlo Brunner / Ländlertrio Martin Nauer

A-side: Schottisch isch Trumpf (Potpourri)
Jetzt wird's luschtig - Klänge vom Pilatus - Steiner Chilbi
Ueli-Schottisch - En urchige Muotathaler - Schwyzergeischt
Am Ady sine - Waldvogel-Schottisch - Roman fährt Automobil

B-side: Rägeboge-Schottisch

Label: Pick Records / Single / Pick 10-448

Length: 5:03 Min.

Style: Volksmusik / Swiss Folk

From Album: -

Charts: -
 
         

 


 

 




 

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