Barnorama Welcome To The Fun Barn
Step into the funky world of the 1970s, where disco balls sparkled and one-hit wonders ruled the airwaves!
1. My Sharona – 1979
2. Dancing in the Moonlight – 1970-1972
Written by Sherman Kelly, originally recorded in 1970 by Kelly’s band Boffalongo. It became a hit single when recorded by King Harvest in 1972.
3. Ring My Bell – 1979
“Ring My Bell” is a 1979 disco song written by Frederick Knight. The song was originally written for eleven-year-old Stacy Lattisaw, but was sung by Anita Ward.
4. In the Summertime – 1970
5. Spirit in the Sky – 1970
By Norman Joel Greenbaum.
6. I Love the Nightlife – 1978
7. Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) – 1970
8. Mississippi Queen – 1970
By Mountain, headed by Leslie West.
9. The Hustle – 1975
10. Kung Fu Fighting – 1974
11. Afternoon Delight – 1976
The Starland Vocal Band had three other singles chart after “Afternoon Delight,” but less after that.
12. Black Betty – 1977
13. “Brother Louie” – 1973
14. Don’t Give Up On Us – 1977
Written by Tony Macaulay, and recorded by David Soul.
15. “Seasons in the Sun” – 1974
16. Play That Funky Music – 1976
17. “Vehicle” – 1970
With a distinctive horn part, “Vehicle” was the breakout hit for the Ides of March.
18. “Lovin’ You” – 1975
19. “Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)” – 1972
20. “The Rapper” – 1970
The Jaggerz reached number one with their only major hit.