Top Adult Contemporary Songs of the 1970s Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

featuring Tony Orlando
[Bell 45318]
written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown

[Warner 8332]
written by Albert Hammond & Carole Bayer Sager

[Epic 11040]
written by Rory Michael Bourke, Billy Sherrill & Norro Wilson

[RCA 74-0604]
written by Peter Ham & Tom Evans

[MAM 3626]
written by Gilbert O'Sullivan

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #489] charted as I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes in US dance charts
[Polydor 14508]
written by Freddie Perren & Dino Fekaris

[Motown 1443]
written by Lionel Richie

as Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony
instrumental
[Avco 4653]
written by Van McCoy

Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1971 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #47]
[Columbia 45079]
written by Paul Simon

[tribute to Duke Ellington] charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts
[Tamla 54281]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Bell 938]
written by Irwin Levine & L. Russell Brown

[Epic 50057]
written by Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph

[United Artists 50856]
written by Don McLean

[Warner 8168]
written by Bob Gaudio & Judy Parker

charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts
[RSO 889]
written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb

[RCA Victor 0295]
written by John Denver

[Rocket 40585]
written by Ann Orson & Carte Blanche

[novelty]
[MGM 14839]
written by Bill Fries & Chip Davis

[T.K. 1004]
written by Harry Wayne Casey & Richard Finch

[MAM 3619]
written by Raymond O'Sullivan

[Columbia 10390]
written by Peter Cetera

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #454] charted as My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity in US charts
[Apple 2995]
written by George Harrison

[Elektra 45824]
written by Carly Simon

[Private Stock 45129]
written by Tony Macaulay

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #189] charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts
[RSO 885]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Bell 45432]
written by Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen

[Barnaby 600]
written by Harold Ragsdale

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #366]
[RSO 882]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #171]
[Atlantic 3372]
written by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus & Stig Anderson

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #20]
[Apple 2764]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney

[Capitol 4095]
written by Larry Weiss

charted as Working My Way Back to You / Forgive Me, Girl is US AC Charts
[Atlantic 3637]
written by Denny Randell & Sandy Linzer

[A&M 1446]
written by John Bettis & Richard Carpenter

[Philadelphia International 3550]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff

[RSO 918]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

Academy Award for Best Original Song 1971
[Enterprise 9038]
written by Isaac Hayes

[Mercury 73678]
written by Eric Stewart & Graham Gouldman

[Epic 10902]
written by Johnny Nash

Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1974 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1974 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #360]
[Atlantic 2940]
written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel

as Wings
[Capitol 4256]
written by Paul McCartney

[Apple 1870]
written by Bob Sherman & Dick Sherman

[RSO 891]
written by John Farrar

[Warner 7555]
written by Dewey Bunnell

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #255]
[Chrysalis 2295]
written by Debbie Harry & Chris Stein

Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1972
[Warner 7498]
written by Carole King

[A&M 1646]
written by Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman & Freddie Gorman

[Columbia 10693]
written by John Vallins & Nat Kipner

[United Artists 929]
written by Roger Bowling & Hal Bynum

[Columbia 11125]
written by Paul Jabara & Bruce Roberts

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #281]
[Tamla 54232]
written by Stevie Wonder

[A&M 1468]
written by Richard Carpenter & John Bettis

[Neighborhood 4201]
written by Melanie Safka

[Motown 1207]
written by Don Black & Walter Scharf

[Motown 1377]
written by Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin

[Motown 1171]
written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch

[Kapp 2146]
written by Bob Stone

[MGM/Kolob 14609]
written by Fred Spielman & Janice Torre

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #411] charted as I Feel Love / Theme from the Deep (Down Deep Inside) in US dance charts
[Casablanca 884]
written by Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte & Donna Summer

[Uni 55250]
written by Neil Diamond

[MCA 40000]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

[Warner 8283]
written by Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia

[Polydor/MVP 14547]
written by Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren

charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts
[Tamla 54274]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Ariola America 7638]
written by Phillip Jarrell & Peter Yarrow

[United Artists 1327]
written by Roger Bowling & Billy Edd Wheeler

[Elektra 46579]
written by Freddie Mercury

[Motown 1474]
written by Lionel Richie

Academy Award for Best Original Song 1976 Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1978
[Columbia 10450]
written by Barbra Streisand & Paul Williams

[RSO 853]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Columbia 10310]
written by Winfred Lovett

instrumental
[Millennium 604]
written by John Williams [composer]

Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1972 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #469] in the US, B side I Feel The Earth Move charted from 12 june 1971; charted as It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth Move in the UK
[Ode 66015]
written by Carole King & Toni Stern

[United Artists 1016]
written by Richard Leigh

[MCA 40046]
written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin

[Avco 4634]
written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #224] charted as Good Times / My Feet Keep Dancing / My Forbidden Lover in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3584]
written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

[Motown 1169]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson

[Motown 1239]
written by Michael Masser & Ron Miller

[Capitol 3895]
written by Andy Kim

[RSO 913]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Big Tree 147]
written by Lobo

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #60]
[Hi 2202]
written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr.

charted as MacArthur Park Suite in US dance charts
[Casablanca 939]
written by Jimmy Webb

[Rolling Stones 19105]
written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

[Janus 125]
written by Ray Dorset

[RSO 510]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

charted as Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You in US dance charts
[Epic 50797]
written by Rod Temperton

R Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1973 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1973
[Atlantic 2864]
written by Ewan MacColl

charted as Le Freak / I Want Your Love / Chic Cheer in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3519]
written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

[Elektra 45686]
written by David Gates

[Barnaby 2011]
written by Harold Ragsdale

[A&M 1183]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David

[Philadelphia International 3521]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert

[MAM 3629]
written by Gilbert O'Sullivan

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #389]
[Gordy 7105]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong

instrumental
[20th Century 2069]
written by Barry White

as Paul McCartney & Wings
[Apple 1861]
written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney

[RSO 897]
written by Barry Gibb