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The Year in Music

1975

The songs, the screens, the headlines

Love Will Keep Us Together by Captain & Tennille — cover art

1975 in music: “Love Will Keep Us Together” by Captain & Tennille topped the year-end chart; Elton John owned the airwaves.

The sound of 1975

Love Will Keep Us Together by Captain & Tennille — cover art
Love Will Keep Us Together
Captain & Tennille
1975
Rhinestone Cowboy by Glen Campbell — cover art
Rhinestone Cowboy
Glen Campbell
1975
Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John — cover art
Philadelphia Freedom
Elton John
1975
Before the Next Teardrop Falls (Single Version) by Freddy Fender — cover art
Before the Next Teardrop Falls (Single Version)
Freddy Fender
1975
My Eyes Adored You by Frankie Valli — cover art
My Eyes Adored You
Frankie Valli
1975
Some Kind of Wonderful by Grand Funk Railroad — cover art
Some Kind of Wonderful
Grand Funk Railroad
1975
Shining Star by Earth, Wind & Fire — cover art
Shining Star
Earth, Wind & Fire
1975
Fame by David Bowie — cover art
Fame
David Bowie
1975
Laughter In the Rain by Neil Sedaka — cover art
Laughter In the Rain
Neil Sedaka
1975
One of These Nights by Eagles — cover art
One of These Nights
Eagles
1975
Thank God I'm a Country Boy by John Denver — cover art
Thank God I'm a Country Boy
John Denver
1975
Jive Talkin' by Bee Gees — cover art
Jive Talkin'
Bee Gees
1975

At the movies

  • Jaws
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

On TV

  • Saturday Night Live premieres
  • Wheel of Fortune
  • Barney Miller

Headlines

  • Microsoft is founded
  • VHS vs. Betamax begins
  • Sony Betamax goes on sale

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