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Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Top 40 Hits of 1976

The songs in large letters were the ones I liked.

Action - Sweet (#20)
After the Lovin' - Engelbert Humperdinck (#8)
Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band (#1)
Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing - Donny & Marie Osmond (#21)
All By Myself - Eric Carmen (#2)
Another Rainy Day in New York City - Chicago (#32)
Anything You Want - John Valenti (#37)
Anytime (I'll Be There) - Paul Anka (#33)
Baby, I Love Your Way - Peter Frampton (#12)
Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow) - Rhythm Heritage (#20)
The Best Disco in Town - The Ritchie Family (#17)
Beth - KISS (#7)
Blinded by the Light - Manfred Mann's Earth Band (#1)
Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen (#9)
Boogie Fever - The Sylvers (#1)
The Boys Are Back in Town - Thin Lizzy (#12)
Break Away - Art Garfunkel (#39)
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka (#8)
C'mon Marianne - Donny Osmond (#38)
Can't Hide Love - Earth, Wind & Fire (#39)
Car Wash - Rose Royce (#1)
Carry on Wayward Son - Kansas (#11)
Come On Over - Olivia Newton-John (#23)
Country Boy (You Got Your Feet in L.A.) - Glen Campbell (#11)
Crazy on You - Heart (#35)
Cupid - Tony Orlando & Dawn (#22)
Dance wit' Me - Rufus featuring Chaka Khan (#39)
December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The 4 Seasons (#1)
Deep Purple - Donny & Marie Osmond (#14)
Devil Woman - Cliff Richard (#6)
Did You Boogie (with Your Baby) - Flash Cadillac & The Continental Kids (#29)
Disco Duck (Part 1) - Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots (#1)
Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor (#1)
Do What You Want, Be What You Are - Daryl Hall & John Oates (#39)
Do You Feel Like We Do - Peter Frampton (#10)
(Don't Fear) the Reaper - Blue Oyster Cult (#12)
Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee (#1)
Don't Pull Your Love / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye - Glen Campbell (#27)
Don't Stop Believin' - Olivia Newton-John (#33)
Don't Take Away the Music - Tavares (#34)
A Dose of Rock 'N' Roll - Ringo Starr (#26)
Dream On - Aerosmith (#6)
Dream Weaver - Gary Wright (#2)
Enjoy Yourself - The Jacksons (#6)
Evil Woman - Electric Light Orchestra (#10)
Fallen Angel - Frankie Valli (#36)
Fanny (Be Tender With Your Love) - Bee Gees (#12)
Fernando - Abba (#13)
A Fifth of Beethoven - Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band (#1) (instrumental)
Fly Away - John Denver (#13)
Fly Like an Eagle - Steve Miller Band (#2)
Fool to Cry - The Rolling Stones (#10)
Fooled Around and Fell in Love - Elvin Bishop (#3)
Fopp - Ohio Players (#30)
Free - Deniece Williams (#25)
Free Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd (#38)
Get Closer - Seals & Crofts (#6)
Get the Funk Out Ma Face - The Brothers Johnson (#30)
Get Up and Boogie (That's Right) - Silver Convention (#2)
Getaway - Earth, Wind & Fire (#12)
Give It Up (Turn It Loose) - Tyrone Davis (#38)
Golden Years - David Bowie (#10)
Good Hearted Woman - Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson (#25)
Good Vibrations - Todd Rundgren (#34)
Got to Get You Into My Life - The Beatles (#7)
Grow Some Funk of Your Own/I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford) - Elton John (#14)
Happy Days - Pratt & McClain (#5)
Happy Music - The Blackbyrds (#19)
Hard Luck Woman - KISS (#15)
He's A Friend - Eddie Kendricks (#36)
Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel (Part 1) - Tavares (#15)
Hello Old Friend - Eric Clapton (#24)
Hit the Road Jack - Stampeders (#40)
Hold Back The Night - The Trammps (#35)
Hot Line - The Sylvers (#5)
Hurricane (Part 1) - Bob Dylan (#33)
Hurt - Elvis Presley (#28)
I Can't Hear You No More - Helen Reddy (#29)
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do - Abba (#15)
I Like to Do It - KC & The Sunshine Band (#37)
I Need To Be In Love - Carpenters (#25)
I Only Want to Be With You - Bay City Rollers (#12)
I Want You - Marvin Gaye (#15)
I Wish - Stevie Wonder (#1)
I Write the Songs - Barry Manilow (#1)
I'd Really Love To See You Tonight - England Dan & John Ford Coley (#2)
I'll Be Good to You - The Brothers Johnson (#3)
I'm Easy - Keith Carradine (#17)
I'm Gonna Let My Heart Do the Walking - The Supremes (#40)
I've Got a Feeling (We'll Be Seeing Each Other Again) - Al Wilson (#29)
I.O.U. - Jimmy Dean (#35)
If You Know What I Mean - Neil Diamond (#11)
If You Leave Me Now - Chicago (#1)
Inseparable - Natalie Cole (#32)
It's a Long Way There - Little River Band (#28)
It's O.K. - The Beach Boys (#29)
It's Over - Boz Scaggs (#38)
Junk Food Junkie - Larry Groce (#9)
Just to Be Close to You - Commodores (#7)
Just You and I - Melissa Manchester (#27)
Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans (#1)
Last Child - Aerosmith (#21)
Let 'Em In - Paul McCartney & Wings (#3)
Let Her In - John Travolta (#10)
Let It Shine/He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - Olivia Newton-John (#30)
Let Your Love Flow - Bellamy Brothers (#1)
Like a Sad Song - John Denver (#36)
A Little Bit More - Dr. Hook (#11)
Livin' for the Weekend - The O'Jays (#20)
Living Next Door to Alice - Smokie (#25)
Lonely Night (Angel Face) - Captain & Tennille (#3)
Looking for Space - John Denver (#29)
Lorelei - Styx (#27)
Love Ballad - L.T.D. (#20)
Love Fire - Jigsaw (#30)
Love Hangover - Diana Ross (#1)
Love in the Shadows - Neil Sedaka (#16)
Love Is Alive - Gary Wright (#2)
Love Me - Yvonne Elliman (#14)
Love Really Hurts Without You - Billy Ocean (#22)
Love So Right - Bee Gees (#3)
Lowdown - Boz Scaggs (#3)
Mademoiselle - Styx (#36)
Magic Man - Heart (#9)
Making Our Dreams Come True - Cyndi Grecco (#25)
Mamma Mia - Abba (#32)
Misty Blue - Dorothy Moore (#3)
Money Honey - Bay City Rollers (#9)
Moody Blue - Elvis Presley (#31)
Moonlight Feels Right - Starbuck (#3)
More Than a Feeling - Boston (#5)
More, More, More (Part 1) - Andrea True Connection (#4)
Movin' - Brass Construction (#14) (instrumental)
Muskrat Love - Captain & Tennille (#4)
Nadia's Theme (The Young & The Restless) - Barry DeVorzon & Perry Botkin, Jr. (#8) (instrumental)
Never Gonna Fall in Love Again - Eric Carmen (#11)
Nice & Nasty - Salsoul Orchestra (#30)
Night Moves - Bob Seger (#4)
Nights Are Forever Without You - England Dan & John Ford Coley (#10)
One Love in My Lifetime - Diana Ross (#25)
One Piece At a Time - Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Three (#29)
Only Love Is Real - Carole King (#28)
Only Sixteen - Dr. Hook (#6)
Over My Head - Fleetwood Mac (#20)
Paloma Blanca - George Baker Selection (#26)
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry (#1)
Queen of My Soul - Average White Band (#40)
Renegade - Michael Martin Murphey (#39)
Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win) - Fleetwood Mac (#11)
Right Back Where We Started From - Maxine Nightingale (#2)
Rock and Roll Love Letter - Bay City Rollers (#28)
Rock and Roll Music - The Beach Boys (#5)
Rock'n Me - Steve Miller Band (#1)
The Rubberband Man - Spinners (#2)
Sara Smile - Daryl Hall & John Oates (#4)
Saturday Night - Bay City Rollers (#1)
Save Your Kisses for Me - The Brotherhood of Man (#27)
Say You Love Me - Fleetwood Mac (#11)
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty - KC & The Sunshine Band (#1)
Shannon - Henry Gross (#6)
She's Gone - Daryl Hall & John Oates (#7)
Shop Around - Captain & Tennille (#4)
Shout It Out Loud - KISS (#31)
Show Me the Way - Peter Frampton (#6)
Shower the People - James Taylor (#22)
Silly Love Songs - Paul McCartney & Wings (#1)
Silver Star - The 4 Seasons (#38)
Sing a Song - Earth, Wind & Fire (#5)
Slow Ride - Foghat (#20)
Somebody to Love - Queen (#13)
Somebody's Gettin' It - Johnnie Taylor (#33)
Something He Can Feel - Aretha Franklin (#28)
Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady) - Natalie Cole (#25)
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word - Elton John (#6)
Springtime Mama - Henry Gross (#37)
Steppin' Out - Neil Sedaka (#36)
Still Crazy After All These Years - Paul Simon (#40)
Still the One - Orleans (#5)
Strange Magic - Electric Light Orchestra (#14)
Street Singin' - Lady Flash (#27)
Summer - War (#7)
Sunrise - Eric Carmen (#34)
Superstar - Paul Davis (#35)
Sweet Love - Commodores (#5)
Sweet Thing - Rufus featuring Chaka Khan (#5)<