Unpacking the 50 Biggest Hits of the ’70s

After Casey Kasem counted them down, I picked them apart.

Jeremy Helligar

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Elton John, live in Hamburg, 1972 (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Excuse me. I’m about to geek out again. What am I obsessing over now? A meeting of two of my favorite retro things: 1970s music and a marathon Casey Kasem countdown. This one was a very special American Top 40 flashback from 1980 in which Casey counted down the Top 50 hits of the ’70s on…

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Jeremy Helligar

Brother Son Husband Friend Loner Minimalist World Traveler. Author of “Is It True What They Say About Black Men?” and “Storms in Africa” https://rb.gy/3mthoj