3rd July 1971: Humble Pie playing a free concert for fans in London's Hyde Park. Steve Marriott (1947 - 1991) is on the left. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
On June 27, 1972, Atari was incorporated, the Watergate break-in had occurred just ten days prior (though we didn’t know it at the time) and these were Rock’s top 10 albums!
10. Honky Chateau – Elton John
9. Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs – Derek & The Dominoes
8. Fragile – Yes
7. Machine Head – Deep Purple
6. Smokin’ – Humble Pie
5. America – America
4. Eat A Peach – Allman Brothers Band
3. Harvest – Neil Young
2. Thick As A Brick – Jethro Tull
and #1.. Exile On Main Street – The Rolling Stones!
Join me for the Thursday Top 10 Countdown, every Thursday afternoon at 5!
~ @andregardner
Andre Gardner is a 45 year radio broadcast professional who continues to live the dream.