Posted on 02/11/2018 3:57:49 PM PST by the OlLine Rebel
ROUND 5 OF THE '70S TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS COMMENCES!
Votes due: Sunday, Feb 18 @ 6:00 pm Eastern.
The Great 8!
It's getting easier! Just 4 pairs of songs! Vote for your favorite of each pair shown.
No reply, no vote. (You may abstain from any pairs, but please be clear about that.)
Any ties will be broken with a run-off which will end (hopefully) the following Monday.
TOURNAMENT OF CHART-TOPPERS 1970S PING LIST
(This is a temporary ping list, so don’t worry!)
Songs of the Great 8! Pick one per pair!
Format: Billboard rank/seed - year - song title - act
2 1971 “Maggie May” Rod Stewart
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1973 “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” Jim Croce
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
5 1976 “Play That Funky Music” Wild Cherry
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
1 1979 “My Sharona” The Knack
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
2 1973 “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” Jim Croce
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
1 1979 “My Sharona” The Knack
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
“Maggie May” Rod Stewart
“American Pie” Don McLean
“Play That Funky Music” Wild Cherry
“My Sharona” The Knack
Joy to the world
Leroy brown
Funky music
Stayin alive
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
2 1971 “Maggie May” Rod Stewart
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
Joy To The World
Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
Play That Funky Music
Stayin’ Alive
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
1 1979 “My Sharona” The Knack
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed (Live) 1971 - Allman Brothers
1 1971 “Joy to the World” Three Dog Night
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
This time was much easier!
2 1971 "Maggie May" Rod Stewart
1 1971 "Joy to the World" Three Dog Night
3 1972 "American Pie" Don McLean
2 1973 "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" Jim Croce
2 1975 "Rhinestone Cowboy" Glen Campbell
5 1976 "Play That Funky Music" Wild Cherry
4 1978 "Stayin' Alive" Bee Gees
1 1979 "My Sharona" The Knack
The last of the BeeGees is going down. Yay.
It would be a tragedy if American Pie and My Sharona met before the finals. This must not happen!!
Maggie May
American Pie
Rhinestone Cowboy
Stayin’ Alive
Maggie May
Pass
Pass
My Sharona.
2 1971 “Maggie May” Rod Stewart
3 1972 “American Pie” Don McLean
2 1975 “Rhinestone Cowboy” Glen Campbell
4 1978 “Stayin’ Alive” Bee Gees
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