There were 18 number one songs in 1979.  Y.M.C.A. by Village People was the first number 1 of the year and the year and the decade finished with Pink Floyd with Another Brick In The Wall (part II). You have to admit there were some fantastic songs in the 1970’s but not all could make…

There were only 14 number one songs in 1978. Mull of Kintyre was still number one from the previous year all through January. Althea and Donna with Uptown Top Ranking was the first new number one of the year. The year ended with Mary’s Boy Child by Boney M at number 1. They also had…

There were 18 number one songs in 1977. The first was David Soul with Don’t Give Up On Us and ending with Mull Of Kintyre by Wings as the christmas Number 1. David Soul also had a number 1 with Silver Lady in this year.   Number One Songs In 1977   Don’t Give Up…

There were only 16 number one songs in 1976. Starting with Mamma Mia from Abba and ending with When A Child Is Born by Johnny Mathis as the christmas number 1. Abba had 3 chart toppers in 1976.   Number One Songs In 1976   Mamma Mia – Abba     Forever And Ever –…

There were 20 number one songs in 1975. With only the Bay City Rollers getting more than one with Bye Bye Baby and Give A Little Love. See your favourite below.   Number One Songs In 1975 Down Down – Status Quo     Ms Grace – Tymes     January – Pilot    …

There were 17 number one songs in 1972. The first new number one song in 1972 was the New Seekers with I’d Like To Teach The World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) and the final number one of the year was Long Haired Lover From Liverpool by Little Jimmy Osmond. At least some of the…

There were 13 number one songs in 1971. The year 1971 was another great year for music, although I must say the songs at the beginning of the year and the end where novelty songs.   Number One Songs In 1971   Grandad -Clive Dunn Actor Clive Dunn had the first new number 1 of…