See also: 1970 in music, other events of 1971, 1972 in music, 1970s in music and the list of 'years in music'

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Albums released
3 Top hits
4 Published popular music
5 Musical theater
6 Musical films
7 Births
8 Deaths
9 Awards

Events

Albums released

Top hits

Published popular music

  • "The Age of Not Believing"     w.m. Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
  • "American Pie"     w.m. Don McLean
  • "And I Love You So"     w.m. Don McLean
  • "baby I'm A-Want You" w.m. David Gates
  • "Been On A Train" w.m. Laura Nyro
  • "Ben"     w. Don Black m. Walter Scharf
  • "Brown Earth" w.m. Laura Nyro
  • "The Candy Man"     w.m. Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley
  • "Day By Day"     w. John Michael Tebelak m. Stephen Schwartz
  • "Eagle Rock"     w.m. Ross Wilson
  • "I Am Woman"     w. Helen Reddy m. Ray Burton
  • "I Don't Know How To Love Him" w. Tim Rice m. Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing"     w.m. B. Backer, B. Davis, R. Cook & R. Greenaway
  • "I'm Still Here"     w.m. Stephen Sondheim
  • "Kiss An Angel Good Morning"     w.m. Ben Peters
  • "Knock Three Times"     w.m. Irwin Levine
  • "Losing My Mind"     w.m. Stephen Sondheim
  • "Riders On The Storm"     w.m. The Doors
  • "Stairway to Heaven"     w. Robert Plant m. Jimmy Page

Musical theater

Musical films

Births

Deaths

Awards

Grammy Awards

Country Music Association Awards

Eurovision Song Contest