"An unintentional, but given the circumstances at the time, quite necessary compilation from the UK's rock royalty of the era"
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#Slade #Sladest #70sMusic #GlamRock #ClassicRock #BritishMusic #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/slade-no-20-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"Gilbert's toy shop by this point had expanded with this latest collection. Now up to his third album, he's once again revolutionising his sound..."
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#GilbertOSullivan #70sMusic #ClassicPop #SingerSongwriter #BritishMusic #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/gilbert-osullivan-no-34-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"By now, Bowie is so fully ensconced into the contemporary music buying public's subconscious that he's virtually impossible to ignore..."
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#DavidBowie #HunkyDory #70sMusic #ClassicRock #BowieFans #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #ZiggyStardust #1974Music #LifeOnMars #GlamRock

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"Jack was back with another album after his appearance in the chart this time last year. It's safe to say he was in as much demand as ever."
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#JackJones #70sMusic #EasyListening #ClassicPop #BritishMusic #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music #HarbourAlbum

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/jack-jones-no-37-in-the-uk-albums-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"He undoubtedly has the looks, he had also proven before this album, that he had the talent. In a nutshell, David is everything you would want in a pop star."
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#DavidEssex #70sMusic #ClassicPop #BritishMusic #RockOn #MusicHistory #UKCharts #officialcharts #70sNostalgia #1974Music

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From No.50 to No.1, the United Kingdom's Official Singles Chart results, for the week commencing Sunday the 17th, to Saturday the 23rd of February 1974.
Click on each single for a deeper dive...

#70sMusic #UKSinglesChart #1974Music #thearchiveofmylife #mymusicalroad #GlamRock #officialcharts

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/50-01-17th-23rd-february-1974-the-singles/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

"If there was ever one song to describe the collective decade of the 1970's and the British music scene at this most resolute of times, then this song has got to be a strong contender."

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https://thearchiveofmylife.com/no-2-on-the-top-50-official-u-k-singles-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

This Rock & Blues outfit (who had previously almost changed the course of musical history) are enjoying what would turn out to be their final visit so far to the UK Singles Chart as they visit the week of my 2nd birthday...

#UKSinglesChart #MedicineHead #SlipAndSlide #DarkSideOfTheMoon #1974Music #PinkFloydHistory #BritishBlues #RockHistory #MusicFunFacts #RetroMusic #ChartHits #70sRock #MusicTrivia #VintageCharts #BluesRock

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/no-25-on-the-top-50-official-u-k-singles-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

For the third time in as many years, this immensely popular group attend the UK Singles Chart during my birthday week, but a couple of things had changed since their last visit...

#1970s #70sMusic #UKCharts #MusicHistory #RetroMusic #VintageCharts #ClassicPop #NumberOne #TheNewSeekers #LynPaul #YouWontFindAnotherFoolLikeMe #1974Music #UKSinglesChart #PopHistory #70sHits

https://thearchiveofmylife.com/no-27-on-the-top-50-official-u-k-singles-chart-on-my-2nd-birthday/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

A song which took 6 years to become a UK hit.
Robert, who had experienced some regional success with the song in his native United States, hailed from the city of Franklin in Williamson County, Tennessee...

#NorthernSoul #SoulMusic #70sMusic #ClassicSoul #UKCharts #NorthernSoulRevival #1970sSoul #Motown #VintageSoul #SoulClassics #RobertKnight #LoveOnAMountainTop #UKSinglesChart #1974Music #WiganCasino #RareSoul #Allnighter

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