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Number 114: Paul & Art on the bridge 0obJLcz-uPA Number One in March 1970 & 544,000 sold

Number 115: Money makes the world go round ETxmCCsMoD0 Number 3 in December 1976 & 543,000 sold

Number 116: Freeze! And give me all your money! _9x_HuQqQ0k Number 2 in July 1977 & 540,750 sold.

Number 117: Not quite on a par with Chicory Tip, but Mum liked it! ziPuQF8Xojo The kid that broke the Clap-ometer made Number 2 in January 1972 & sold 540,000 copies.

Number 118: Don't mention West Germany...Some of us have never forgot 1970! CzdcFEHre4Y Yep the only place they were going was Back Home & it was Number One, when they got home in June 1970 & sold 540,000 copies.

Number 119: Paint Your Wagon gJNqaWlsnXE Number One in March 1970. It sold 538,000 & you thought Lee couldn't sing, until you played the other side: nn8YubD01sk

Number 120: Mr Boothe takind a Bread song 6VPY_Gi5pbg Ken started with a minor hit in 1967, as he covered "Puppet On A String"....Much ahead of it's time indeed. "Everything I Own" was Number One in October 1974 & sold 537,500 copies.

Number 121: Babs & that film re-make L7AIBlzCluc Number 3 in May 1977 & 536,000 sold.

Number 122: The Champions of 1977....Well not quite! 04854XqcfCY "We Will Rock You" on t'other side. It was Number 2 in November 1977 & sold 535,000 copies.

Number 124: Shame it hadn't! W8r-tXRLazs Number One in October 1979 & 533,000 sold Also in 79 at Number 123: What's wrong? p4QqMKe3rwY Number 2 in February 1979 & 534,620 sold. What a "Tragedy" it didn't make Number One!

Number 125: Here in my car u6YMAvfwTFo Gary Webb had 2 adictions: Music & eating toast. His 2nd Number One in September 1979 sold 532,000 copies.

Number 126: From the lost 500th Edition of Top Of The Pops Ybu3vKZ_Lz0 Number One in October 1973 & 531,000 sold.

Number 127: Tammy Y Nette re-released from 1968 DwBirf4BWew Also recorded as the B side to "Lady Love Bug" by Clodagh Rodgers in 1971. Tammy finally made Number One in May 1975 & sold 527,000 copies.

Number 128: The song that came an ad for Yellow Pages HiRxot8qFdA Written for the Tremoloes, they turned it down & were physically sick, as it went to Number One in June 1970 & sold 525,000 copies.

Number 130: Welcome to the dive! 9vFTksaposs Number One in February 1974 & 520,000 sold Cheak by jaw at Number 129: Paul Da Vinci's voice mimed too by Alan Williams 3X7PvU6qYEA Number One in June 1974 & 525,000 sold

Number 131: The 12th biggest seller of 1974 _iVWg5T7fXM Their last Number One in August 1974 & 520,000 sold

Number 133: The 1970s biggest single not to make the top 5 h1qQ1SKNlgY Number 7 in December 1978 (though it was on a seesaw ride up & down the top 10 for about a month). It made the top 5 in other charts of the time & sold 520,000 copies. Number 132: We all went to Spain for our holidays qiIAkkV_AE4 Originally released in 1973, hung around to 74, finally made it to Number 5 & wouldn't go away! It sold 520,000 copies

Number 134: The Singing Tent with a re-release in E.P. form (the first E.P. allowed in the charts since 1969) PZababJgF10 To avoid E.P. abolition, artists had been putting out 3 track Maxi Singles since 1969. Demis changed all that by putting out a 4 track & went to Number One in July 1976 & sold 520,000 copies.

Number 135: The 1960s flop, rehashed in 1970 & returning again in 1976 DPtK5V5wKz0 Number One in 1970, a top 40 return in 1976 & selling a total of 517,000 in the 70s alone.

Number 136: A song parodied by Val Doonican on TV in 1977 as "You Pick A Fine Time To Go To The Loo", with 400 children & a crocodile in the field! BLKDFKRTdlo A surprise Number One, that snook in front of Rod Stewart (on a quiet week) in June 1977 & sold 510,000 copies.

Number 137: The record kept off the top by Benny Hill! w-G7-yLFmCQ Number 2 in December 1971 & 510,000 sold.

Number 138: An original sound for Opportunity Knocks winners QXbrS3Msgww Number One in February 1972 & 510,000 sold.

Number 139: Tom Browne couldn't decide whether it was Space by Magic Fly or Magic Fly by Space! P_ukfGAd8T4 A close number one miss (mainly cos Elvis had died). It was Number 2 in September 1977 & sold 502,078 copies.

Number 140: South Africa sings Gloria Gaynor? ZtVOhqarpVo Kept off the top by "You're The One That I Want", by some 50,000 one week in July 1978. This South African outfit, took a Gloria Gaynor B side. Across Europe they got a fair sized follow up with a cover of a minor Clodagh Rodgers hit "Save Me". Substitute sold 501,000 copies.

Number 141: It got a bit hot at the Disco iKH7BHzq_VM Rod Temperton (he with Michael Jackson connections, as he wrote Thriller, Off The Wall & Rock With You), but was he lead of Heatwave. Boogie Nights made Number 2 in March 1977 & sold 500,600 copies