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What was the biggest selling hit of the 70s?
Best-selling singles
| No. | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Mull of Kintyre”/”Girls’ School” | Wings |
| 2 | “Rivers of Babylon”/”Brown Girl in the Ring” | Boney M. |
| 3 | “You’re the One That I Want” | John Travolta and Olivia Newton John |
| 4 | “Mary’s Boy Child” | Boney M. |
Who were the biggest selling bands of the 70s?
The artists listed in the 1970s portion of the animation are ABBA, Aerosmith, Barbra Streisand, Bee Gees, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Carpenters, Cher, Eagles, Elton John, Elvis Presley, Fleetwood Mac, Frank Sinatra, Led Zeppelin, Neil Diamond, Pink Floyd, Queen, Santana, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles and The Doors.
What were the top-selling albums of the 70s?
“The 100 Best-Selling Albums of the 70s” (as of 2004) 1. The Wall – Pink Floyd (23,000,000) 2. IV (Four Symbols) – Led Zeppelin (22,000,000) 3. Rumours – Fleetwood Mac (19,000,000) 4. Boston – Boston (17,000,000) 5. Saturday Night Fever (soundtrack) – Various Artists (15,000,000) 6. Hotel California – The Eagles (15,000,000) 7.
Who was the most popular artist in the 70s?
Top 100 Artists of the 70’s 1 Stevie Wonder. 2 Led Zeppelin. 3 Elton John. 4 Pink Floyd. 5 Rolling Stones. 6 The Eagles. 7 Marvin Gaye. 8 Queen. 9 James Brown. 10 The Who.
Who is the best selling music artist of all time?
List of best-selling music artists. As of 2017, based on both sales claims and certified units, The Beatles are considered the highest-selling band. Elvis Presley is considered the highest-selling individual artist based on sales claims and Rihanna is the highest-selling individual artist based on certified units.
How much do you know about the 1970’s music scene?
Like the previous decades, the 1970’s music scene continued to evolve – hard rock, soft pop, heavy metal, disco and glam all contributed to the ever changing tastes of the public. How many have you listened to? Are you sure you want to delete your score and checked items on this list?