TOP 20 #1 HITS FROM THE 70s

TOP 20 #1 HITS FROM THE 70s

Author: Rock and/or Roll September 27, 2025 Duration: 54:35
There were 252 number one hits throughout the decade of the seventies. BJ picks his top 20 favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Digging through crates and cueing up forgotten vinyl, ROCK AND/OR ROLL is for those who find magic in the margins of music history. This podcast isn't a parade of greatest hits; instead, it wanders down the side alleys and dead ends of rock's sprawling landscape, pulling out stories and sounds that time almost forgot. Each episode feels like a conversation with a deeply knowledgeable friend who's excited to play you a bizarre B-side or unravel the tangled tale behind a cult album. You'll hear the crackle of rare records and the voices of artists who operated just outside the spotlight, offering a raw, unfiltered look at the genre's underbelly. Whether you're a seasoned collector with a dedicated listening room or simply someone with a curiosity for what fell through the cracks, the show provides a regular dose of musical archaeology. It’s a celebration of the obscure, the odd, and the outright brilliant-all the stuff that makes rock and/or roll endlessly fascinating. Tune in for a thoughtfully curated escape from the mainstream, where every discovery feels personal and every story adds a new piece to the puzzle. ROCK AND/OR ROLL is produced as part of the Pantheon Podcasts network.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

ROCK AND/OR ROLL
Podcast Episodes
THIN LIZZY'S "FIGHTING" TURNS 50 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:19
September 12, 2025 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Thin Lizzy's classic and foundational precursor to Jailbreak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RANKING CLASSIC ROCK [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:21
BJ ranks the top 40 most played songs on classic radio this year, from favorite to his least favorite, and counts them down in reverse order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FROM THE ARCHIVES: TOP TEN - 2015 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:58
Originally released December 2015: BJ counts down his top ten favorite albums of 2015 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EXTENDED PLAY: SHAKE vs. SIGHTS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:54
VOTE HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DIVA DEATHMATCH: POP vs. REED [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:14
The streetwalkin' cheetah takes a walk on the wild side. Which icon will be crowned victorious? Jon Lamoreaux joins BJ for some meaningless fun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FROM THE ARCHIVES: TESLA (with Joe Royland) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:58:32
Originally released January 2016: BJ is joined by Joe Royland from Sit and Spin to discuss the great rock band Tesla and then each counts down his top ten favorite Tesla songs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: TRIUMPH'S TRIUMPHS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:45:08
Originally released May 2017: BJ is joined by friend Joe Royland for a discussion about that other Canadian power trio and each counts down his top ten favorite Triumph songs, or Triumph's Triumphs. Learn more about your…
19. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - CLOCKWORK ANGELS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:14
Day nineteen: Rush - Clockwork Angels (2012) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
18. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - SNAKES & ARROWS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:40
Day eighteen: Rush - Snakes & Arrows (2007) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - VAPOR TRAILS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:26
Day seventeen: Rush - Vapor Trails (2002) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices