Top Ten Supporting Characters in Pop Hits of the Seventies

10. The bus driver in “Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree”

9. The neighbor boy with evil on his mind in “Angie Baby”

8. The night man in “Hotel California”

7. My mama in “The Night Chicago Died”

6. Gilbert O'Sullivan's mother in "Alone Again, Naturally"

5. The truck driver in “Me and Bobby McGee”

4. Elton John’s sister in “Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting”

3. Ethel in “The Streak”

2. The judge in the court with bloodstains on his hands in “The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia”

1. The cook in “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” Fellas, it's been good to know ya!