Joey Heatherton was an American actress who appeared in several popular television shows throughout the 1960s such as 'The Perry Como Show', 'The Ed Sullivan Show', and 'Route 66'. She also cut one hit record with song "Gone", which became top40 hit in 1972 and her only moment in music field.
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Vicki Lawrence
Year
1973
Song
The Night the Lights Went Out In Georgia
Chart
1
Vicki Lawrence is an actress, best known for her role on TV comedy show "The Carol Burnett Show" and the sitcom "Mama's Family". She was also a one-time success singer when her singles "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia" top the chart and went gold in 1973. Although the song was a huge internatinal success, she never repeat this kind of success again.
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Telly Savalas
Year
1975
Song
If
Chart
1 UK
An American actor Telly Savalas was probably best known for his role as Lt. Theo Kojak in one of the detective hit series 'Kojak', which ran from 1973 to 1978. But not many known that this veteran actor used to score a music hit in 1974 when his spoken version of Bread's hit "If" actually did became a smash hit in UK in 1975. It was his only musical success so far.
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Keith Carradine
Year
1976
Song
I'm Easy
Chart
17
Keith Carradine has appeared in many films and television shows since 1971 - including 'McCabe & Mrs Miller', 'Kung Fu' (series), and 'Trouble In Mind'. He was also famous for his song "I'm Easy", used in the 1975 film 'Nashville' (he also played in this film), and earned him an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award in 1976. It was also his only top40 hit to date.
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The Andrea True Connection
Year
1976
Song
More, More, More
Chart
4
Andrea True made her debut as minor characters in some big movies, then turned to became one of the biggest porn star in the 70s and 80s. She also tried to made a record with the help of Gregg Diamond. The result was the singles "More, More, More" ( released under the alias 'Andrea True Connection'), which became the top5 hit and disco classic in 1976.
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Vicki Sue Robinson
Year
1976
Song
Turn the Beat Around
Chart
10
Vickie Sue Robinson was a broadway/film actress who appeared in movies and musical plays. In 1975, she turned to music industry and made her debut album. Her first singles "Turn the Beat Around" became Billboard's top10 hit and earned her a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocal award. But she could not continue the success and soon faded from the music scene.
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David Soul
Year
1977
Song
Don't Give Up On Us
Chart
1
David Soul was a actor who was best known for his role as California police detective Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson in the cult favourite series "Starsky and Hutch". He also made his name in music once when his debut singles "Don't Give Up On Us" top the chart in both US and UK in 1977. Although he made a couple more minor hits in UK, but he never returned US hit chart again since.
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Steve Martin & the Toot Uncommons
Year
1978
Song
King Tut
Chart
17
Steve Martin was said to be the most successful stand-up comedian of the seventies, who frequently appeared on "Saturday Night Live". His popularity leaded to the release of his comedy albums in the late 70s. One of his singles "King Tut" became his lone top40 hit in 1978. And by the end of the 1970s, he turned to pursue a movie career.
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Cheryl Ladd
Year
1978
Song
Think It Over
Chart
34
Cheryl Ladd is an American actress who was best known from her role as Kris Munroe in the second season of 1970s hit series "Charlie's Angels". She sometimes produced the records - including some studio albums and one hit singles "Think It Over", which reached no.38 on Billboard pop chart in 1978.
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David Naughton
Year
1979
Song
Makin' it
Chart
5
David Naughton is an actor best known for his main role in "An American Werewolf in London". He also starred in the 1979 TV series "Makin' It". The show was not successful but its theme song "Makin' It", sung by Naughton, became a big hit singles, peaked at no.5 the same year.
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