20 Worst Number One Hits of the 1970s

Описание: Some songs win. Some songs deserve to. These are not always the same songs.

The 1970s produced some of the greatest music ever recorded. It also sent some genuinely baffling records straight to the top of the Billboard Hot 100. In this video, we count down 20 songs that reached Number One and made us question everything about the decade that gave us Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Wonder, and Led Zeppelin.

From novelty records and cringe-worthy ballads to songs that aged like warm milk, we cover them all. Featuring chart-toppers from Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Chuck Berry, Debby Boone, Rick Dees, The Commodores, Rupert Holmes, Captain and Tennille, and more.

Songs featured in this video:
Indian Reservation by The Raiders
Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry
Let Em In by Wings
Youre Sixteen by Ringo Starr
Sara Smile by Hall and Oates
Still by The Commodores
Have You Never Been Mellow by Olivia Newton-John
Escape The Pina Colada Song by Rupert Holmes
Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks
Loving You by Minnie Riperton
My Love by Paul McCartney and Wings
Babe by Styx
Ring My Bell by Anita Ward
Feelings by Morris Albert
My Ding-A-Ling by Chuck Berry
You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
Muskrat Love by Captain and Tennille
Having My Baby by Paul Anka
Afternoon Delight by Starland Vocal Band
Disco Duck by Rick Dees

Whether you lived through the 70s or you are discovering these songs for the first time, this list will either bring back painful memories or raise some serious questions about your parents and grandparents. Drop your own pick for the worst Number One of the decade in the comments. We will see you down there.

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