| | Year: | 1977 | | Date: | 9/1/1977 | | Show no: | 4 | | Summary: | THIS IS THE FOURTH PROGRAM IN A SERIES OF SIX CONTAINING THE "COUNTDOWN" TOP 100 HITS FOR 1976 AND
ALSO INCLUDES TWO HIT PICKS FOR 1977. THE PROGRAM IS HOSTED BY IAN MELDRUM (WITHOUT HAT & WEARING
SUNGLASSES). TWO AUSTRALIAN CLIPS IN PARTICULAR ARE DISCUSSED, THE AC/DC CLIP 'JAILBREAK' WHICH WON AN AWARD AND THE JON ENGLISH 'HOLLYWOOD SEVEN' CLIP FOR THE SPECIAL EFFECTS INVOLVED IN THE MAKING OF IT, BOTH WERE PRODUCED BY COUNTDOWN. THERE WAS A DEMONSTRATION OF SPECIAL EFFECTS. CONTAINS HIT NUMBERS 50 - 33.
LOCAL CLIPS:
NORMAN GUNSTON 'SALUTE TO ABBA' (50)
AC/DC 'JAILBREAK' (49)
SKYHOOKS 'BLUE JEANS' (44)
MARCIA HINES 'I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF'('1976 QUEEN OF POP') (42)
OL' 55 'LOOKING FOR AN ECHO' (COUNTDOWN FOOTAGE) (39)
JON ENGLISH 'HOLLYWOOD SEVEN' (37)
DARYL BRAITHWAITE 'OLD SID' (35)
MARK HOLDEN 'LAST ROMANCE' (77 HIT PICK)
OVERSEAS FILM CLIPS:
ABBA 'MONEY MONEY MONEY' (47)
TINA CHARLES 'I LOVE TO LOVE' (SESSION SINGER) (46)
BAY CITY ROLLERS 'I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU'
(LAST TIME IAN HAMILTON WITH THE GROUP) (43)
ERIC CARMEN 'ALL BY MYSELF' (SINGER/SONGWRITER) (41)
HARPO 'MOVIE STAR' ('INTO ACTING) (40)
STARLAND VOCAL BAND 'AFTERNOON DELIGHT' (38)
KANDI STATON 'YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE' (FROM AMERICAN TV SHOW 'SOUL SONG') (36)
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND 'THAT'S THE WAY I LIKE IT' (33)
LEO SAYER 'YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING' (77 HIT PICK)
MUSIC ONLY (MOLLY TALKING OVER):
PENNY MCLEAN 'LADY BUMP' (48)
CAPTAIN AND TENILLE 'THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU' (45)
KENNY 'JULIE ANNE' (34) |
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