1975

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Years: 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978

Contents

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Films released

  • The Adoption
  • The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
  • Barry Lyndon
  • Benji
  • Chronicle of the Burning Years
  • Cooley High
  • The Day of the Locust
  • Dersu Uzala
  • Dog Day Afternoon
  • Every Man For Himself and God Against All/The Mystery of Kaspar Hauser
  • French Connection II
  • Funny Lady
  • The Ghoul
  • The Godfather, Part II
  • Hard Times
  • Heart of the West
  • The Hindenburg
  • Jaws
  • Lucky Lady
  • Murder on the Orient Express
  • Nashville
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • Part 2 Walking Tall
  • Return of the Pink Panther
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Rollerball
  • Rooster Cogburn
  • Shampoo
  • The Story of Adele H
  • The Sunshine Boys
  • Three Days of the Condor
  • Tommy
  • The Towering Inferno
  • Young Frankenstein

[edit] Hit songs

  • "At 17"-Janis Ian
  • "Bad Time" - Grand Funk Railroad
  • "Ballroom Blitz" - Sweet
  • "Blitzkrieg Bop"- The Ramones
  • "Born To Run" - Bruce Springsteen
  • "Calypso" - John Denver
  • "Cut The Cake" - Average White Band
  • "Feelings" - Morris Albert
  • "Free Bird" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • "Get Down Tonight" - K.C. and the Sunshine Band
  • "Hey You" - Bachman Turner Overdrive
  • "Holy Roller" - Nazareth
  • "How Sweet It Is" - James Taylor
  • "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do" - ABBA
  • "The Late Show" - Jackson Browne
  • "Lyin' Eyes" - The Eagles
  • "No No Song" - Ringo Starr
  • "Rock and Roll All Night" - Kiss
  • "Roll On Down The Highway" - Bachman Turner Overdrive
  • "Saturday Night Special" - Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • "Shame, Shame, Shame" - Shirley and Company
  • "SOS" - ABBA
  • "Sweet Emotion" - Aerosmith
  • "Trampled Underfoot" - Led Zeppelin
  • "When Will I Be Loved" - Linda Ronstadt
  • "Who Loves You" - The Four Seasons
  • "Why Can't We Be Friends" - War
  • "You Are So Beautiful" - Joe Cocker

[edit] New Books

  • The Ascent of Man - Jacob Bronowski
  • Black Sunday - Thomas Harris
  • The Choirboys - Joseph Wambaugh
  • Curtain - Agatha Christie
  • Dead Babies - Martin Amis
  • Dhalgren - Samuel R. Delany
  • The Eagle Has Landed - Jack Higgins
  • A Fine and Private Place - Morley Callaghan
  • The Great Train Robbery - Michael Crichton
  • Hang That Nigger - Arthur Robinson
  • Hearing Secret Harmonies - Anthony Powell
  • Heat and Dust - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • The History Man - Malcolm Bradbury
  • Humboldt's Gift - Saul Bellow
  • In A Shallow Grave - James Purdy
  • Inside the Company: CIA Diary - Philip Agee
  • Looking for Mister Goodbar - Judith Rossner
  • Mr. Schutzer - Timothy L. Bottoms
  • The Moneychangers - Arthur Hailey
  • My Lord John – Georgette Heyer
  • Northern Lights - Tim O'Brien
  • Ragtime - E.L. Doctorow
  • The Road to Gandolfo - Robert Ludlum
  • Rudyard Kipling and His World - Kingsley Amis
  • 'Salem's Lot - Stephen King
  • Shogun - James Clavell
  • La vie devant soi - Romain Gary as Emile Ajar
  • Woman at Point Zero - Nawal El Saadawi
  • World of Wonders - Robertson Davies