1973-matrieks

1973 was die jaar waarin die laaste van die ou buiteblad die lig gesien het, en die psigedeliese tannie met die hare haar opwagting gemaak het op vele garage-paarties.

Behalwe vir ons eie Laurren Copley se KENTUCKY BLUES was die volgende treffers deel van die Springbokradio-treffersparade:

I DON'T WANNA PLAY HOUSE - Barbara Ray

HEAVEN IS MY WOMAN'S LOVE - Tommy Overstreet 0

SORROW - David Bowie

I'D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME - Lobo

WE BELIEVE IN TOMORROW - Freddy Breck

CAN'T KEEP IT IN - Cat Stevens

NEVER, NEVER, NEVER - Shirley Bassey

CLAP YOUR HANDS AND STAMP YOUR FEET - Maria

TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLD OAK TREE - Tony Orlando & Dawn

BABY BLUE - George Baker Selection

TAKE ME TO THE MARDI GRAS - Paul Simon

I NEED YOUR LOVE - Letta Mbulu

WOMAN, BEAUTIFUL WOMAN - Don Gibson

THE LOVE IN YOUR EYES - Vicky Leandros

I'M ON FIRE - Maria

AND I LOVE YOU SO - Perry Como

THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU - Richard Jon Smith

MAORI LOVE SONG - Double Vision

I WANNA LIVE - Tommy Oliver

Internasionaal was die volgende liedjies treffers:

"You're So Vain" ... Carly Simon

"Superstition" ... Stevie Wonder

"Crocodile Rock" ... Elton John

"Killing Me Softly With His Song" ... Roberta Flack

"Love Train" ... The O'Jays

"The Night Lights Went Out in Georgia" ... Vicki Lawrence

"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" ... Dawn

"You Are the Sunshine of My Life" ... Stevie Wonder

"Frankenstein" ... Edgar Winter Group

"My Love" ... Paul McCartney

Die gewildste flieks in 1973 was:

The Poseidon Adventure

Deliverance

The Getaway

Live and Let Die

Paper Moon

The Last Tango in Paris

The Sound of Music (reissue)

Jesus Christ Superstar

The World's Greatest Athlete

American Graffiti

Top fiksie:

"Jonathan Livingston Seagull" ... Richard Bach.

"Once Is Not Enough" ... Jacqueline Susann.

"Breakfast of Champions" ... Kurt Vonnegut

"The Odessa File" ... Frederick Forsyth.

"Burr" ... Gore Vidal.

"The Hollow Hills" ... Mary Stewart.

"Evening in Byzantium" ... Irwin Shaw.

"The Matlock Paper" ... Robert Ludlum.

"The Billion Dollar Sure Thing" ... Paul E. Erdman.

"The Honorary Consul" ... Graham Greene.

Niefiksie:

"The Living Bible" ... Kenneth Taylor.

"Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution" ... Robert C. Atkins.

"I'm O.K., You're O.K." ... Thomas Harris.

"The Joy of Sex" ... Alex Comfort.

"Weight Watchers Program Cookbook" ... Jean Nidetch.

"How to Be Your Own Best Friend" ... Mildred Newman et al.

Die belangrikste van 1973 was natuurlik die feit dat die volgende outjies daardie jaar by ons matriek geskryf het: