The Bellamy Brothers had their first hit song in 1976 with “Let Your Love Flow.” They are David and Howard Bellamy and they had been in country bands from an early age in Florida. David along with Jim Stafford had written “Spiders and Snakes” which was a hit in 1975 for Stafford. This song was …
Maxine Nightingale only had this one major hit; “Right Back Where We Started From.” She had previously been in the London production of Hair. She then moved to Germany where she was again in Hair (as Sheila), Jesus Christ Superstar, and Godspell. “Right Back Where We Started From” got up to #2 on the Billboard chart …
What do you think that currently is the most streamed song from the 20th century? No, not a song from Taylor Swift because she is from this century. “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen has been streamed more than 2.8 billion plays on Spotify alone. The video, below from YouTube, has been viewed over 2 billion times. …
What was the first song to hit #1 with “disco” in the title? It was “Disco Lady” by Johnnie Taylor. It was the first single to be certified platinum (1 million sales) by the RIAA (those folks that sued everyone for illegally downloading music). It was on the top of the Billboard chart for 4 …