1974
I remember this as a very fun year. Good music too. 🙂
This is my TimeLife collection and Winamp generated html playlist for Time Life’s selection as the top hits of 1974.
1. Al Green – Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy) (2:59)
2. Al Wilson – Show and Tell (3:30)
3. America – Tin Man (3:27)
4. Aretha Franklin – Until You Come Back to Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do) (3:26)
5. Bachman-Turner Overdrive – Takin’ Care of Business (4:53)
6. Bachman-Turner Overdrive – You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet (3:38)
7. Bad Company – Can’t Get Enough (3:33)
8. Barry White – Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe.mp3
9. Billy Preston – Nothing from Nothing.mp3
10. Billy Swan – I Can Help.mp3
11. Blue Magic – Sideshow.mp3
12. Bobby Womack – Lookin’ for a Love.mp3
13. Brownsville Station – Smokin’ in the Boys’ Room.mp3
14. Carl Carlton – Everlasting Love.mp3
15. Carl Douglas – Kung Fu Fighting.mp3
16. Carly Simon – Haven’t Got Time for the Pain.mp3
17. Carly Simon – James Taylor – Mockingbird.mp3
18. David Essex – Rock On.mp3
19. Dionne Warwick – The Spinners – Then Came You.mp3
20. Elton John – Bennie and the Jets.mp3
21. Elton John – The Bitch Is Back.mp3
22. Eric Clapton – I Shot the Sheriff.mp3
23. George McCrae – Rock Your Baby.mp3
24. Gladys Knight & the Pips – I’ve Got to Use My Imagination.mp3
25. Golden Earring – Radar Love.mp3
26. Gordon Lightfoot – Sundown.mp3
27. Grand Funk Railroad – Shinin’ On.mp3
28. Grand Funk Railroad – The Loco-Motion.mp3
29. Gregg Allman – Midnight Rider.mp3
30. Hues Corporation – Rock the Boat.mp3
31. Jim Croce – I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song.mp3
32. Joni Mitchell – Help Me.mp3
33. Kool & the Gang – Jungle Boogie.mp3
34. Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama.mp3
35. Maria Muldaur – Midnight at the Oasis.mp3
36. Redbone – Come and Get Your Love.mp3
37. Rick Derringer – Rock & Roll, Hoochie Koo.mp3
38. Steely Dan – Rikki Don’t Lose That Number.mp3
39. Steve Miller – The Joker.mp3
40. The Jackson 5 – Dancing Machine (2:37)
41. Wet Willie – Keep on Smilin’ (3:27)
I remember everyone of these songs except for “Sideshow” by Blue Magic but that may only be because I don’t know the name. I should look it up for fun. 🙂
That was a dark time for this poor planet as that is when I came into existence. Things haven’t been teh same since.