These songs were country hits in the 1970s and later became cultural standards that continue to endure decades later.

Before we return to the realm of 1970s hits that didn't get past #11 on the Billboard pop charts, a word about Retro Roundup's ongoing obsession with surround sound, in this case automotive.

1969 — The Baseball Records Committee decides to give Babe Ruth credit for one more home run during his career for a total of 715. 1970 — Willie McCovey and Dick Dietz each hit grand slams as the San ...