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1970s Archives: 02/2026

The Rolling Stones - Mick Jagger - Keith Richards - Mick Taylor - Bill Wyman - Charlie Watts

‘Brown Sugar’: the worst number one in 1971?

Sign of the times.

Callum MacHattie
Feb 28, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

The 15 songs that spent more than five weeks at number one in the 1970s

Some truly great music.

Dale Maplethorpe
Feb 27, 2026
Michael Caine - Actor - 2022

An unread script, a bad movie, and the shoot Michael Caine called “the best bloody time of my life”

A fun time, at least.

Aimee Ferrier
Feb 26, 2026
Peter Fonda - Actor - 2015

The hit movie that “embarrassed” Peter Fonda: “It made a tonne of fuckin’ bucks”

Not his best movie.

Aimee Ferrier
Feb 25, 2026
Dos Mukasan - 1977

Dos-Mukasan: The lasting legacy of the ‘Kazakh Beatles’

One of the pioneering pop bands of the Soviet era.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 21, 2026
Robert Plant - Jimmy Page - Led Zeppelin - 1973

The Led Zeppelin song about their broken relationship: “And I rue it so much now”

Led Zeppelin were in disarray.

Tyler Golsen
Feb 21, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

The only five songs that sold more than 10m copies in the 1970s

Can you guess?

Tom Phelan
Feb 19, 2026
Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin III - 1970

Which album knocked ‘Led Zeppelin III’ from the top of the charts in 1970?

To the fans delight.

Callum MacHattie
Feb 18, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

The UK number one single from 1975 that didn’t even deserve to chart

Dreadful.

Tom Phelan
Feb 17, 2026
What song held the number one spot for the longest in 1989?

The classic rock song that dominated the charts in 1977

A true original.

Lauren Hunter
Feb 10, 2026
Paul Newman - Actor - 1954

The movie Paul Newman admitted was a mistake: “Don’t know what happened to that one”

A forgettable Western that went down badly.

Tim Bradley
Feb 9, 2026
Medicine Ball Caravan The forgotten trek of the Woodstock on wheels

Medicine Ball Caravan: The forgotten trek of the “Woodstock on wheels”

And how did a young Martin Scorsese get involved?

Andrew Clayman
Feb 8, 2026

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