What was the #1 country song in 1970?

Top 100 Country Songs in 1970

Rank Song Title
1 Rose Garden Lynn Anderson ► Rose Garden
2 There Goes My Everything Elvis Presley ► There Goes My Everything
3 Watching Scotty Grow Bobby Goldsboro ► Watching Scotty Grow
4 Tennessee Bird Walk Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan ► Tennessee Bird Walk

What was the #1 country song in 1972?

Top 100 Country Songs in 1972

Rank Song Title
1 Carolyn Merle Haggard and The Strangers ► Carolyn
2 The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A. Donna Fargo ► The Happiest Girl In The Whole U.S.A.
3 Chantilly Lace Jerry Lee Lewis ► Chantilly Lace
4 Funny Face Donna Fargo ► Funny Face

Were the biggest selling country act of the 1970s?

The Outlaws. The 1970s saw the rise of country music groups. The most successful act by far during the first half of the decade was The Statler Brothers, a Stanton, Virginia-based group that had gotten its start performing with Johnny Cash in the 1960s.

What were some great songs of the 70s?

Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)

  • Layla
  • Play That Funky Music
  • Hooked on a Feeling
  • Boys Are Back in Town
  • My Sharona
  • Stuck in the Middle With You
  • Baker Street
  • Cat’s in the Cradle
  • The Devil Went Down to Georgia
  • Who are the best country singers from the 1970s?

    Don Williams. Don Williams was inducted in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2010.

  • Lynn Anderson. Lynn Anderson was the only country music singer of her time to appear on the Lawrence Welk Show.
  • Donna Fargo.
  • Earl Thomas Conley.
  • What is the most popular song from the ’70s?

    Stairway To Heaven- Led Zeppelin (1971)

  • Dust In The Wind- Kansas (1977)
  • Free Bird- Lynyrd Skynyrd (1973)
  • Comfortably Numb- Pink Floyd (1979)
  • Sweet Home Alabama- Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)
  • Money- Pink Floyd (1973)
  • Take It Easy- The Eagles (1972)
  • Paranoid- Black Sabbath (1970)
  • Josie- Steely Dan (1977)
  • Smoke On The Water- Deep Purple (1972)
  • Who were the best bands/singers of the 70s?

    Stevie Wonder. In 1970,Stevie Wonder turned 20 years old.

  • Led Zeppelin. Led Zeppelin was a 4-piece 70s rock band whose career spanned 12 years from 1968 to 1980.
  • Elton John.
  • Pink Floyd.
  • The Rolling Stones.
  • Eagles.
  • Marvin Gaye.
  • Queen.
  • James Brown.
  • The Who.