New Year's Eve 1975: Starbuck Releases "Moonlight Feels Right"
The sublime track peaked at #3 on the Hot 100.
1975
November 1975: Greg Lake Releases "I Believe in Father Christmas"
While Greg Lake earned critical acclaim from prog-rock lovers as a member of King Crimson and supergroup Emerson, Lake & Palmer, his biggest success on the charts was on his own, when a peaceful balled he co-wrote called "I Believe in Father Christmas" made its way up the British charts for the holiday season of 1975.
November 1975: Queen Hit the Top with "Bohemian Rhapsody"
It's real life, it's not just fantasy: on Nov. 23, 1975, Queen earned their first No. 1 single with "Bohemian Rhapsody," a song nobody expected to be a hit.
November 1975: London is Finally Ready for Bruce Springsteen
The story of Bruce's first show outside of America.
November 1975: America Releases Greatest Hits Album "History"
The collection featured "Ventura Highway," "A Horse with No Name," "Sandman," and more.
September 1975: Pink Floyd releases "Wish You Were Here"
The album spent two weeks at #1 in America that year.
September 1975: KISS Release "Alive!"
The breakthrough live album peaked at #9 on the Billboard charts.
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Summer '75: Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds Cruise to #1 with "Fallin' in Love"
The band's only chart-topper was the sound of warm August nights in the summer of 1975.
July 1975: Black Sabbath Releases "Sabotage"
Black Sabbath's sixth album came with one of the band's most influential riffs, "Symptom of the Universe."
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June 1975: Jefferson Starship Release "Red Octopus"
The #1 album featured smash hit single, "Miracles."