The 1974 hit became a major career milestone for the young singer and went on to earn two of music’s biggest honors.

In fact, three members of the Fab Four released singles that topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1974. One of the famous musicians scored the last No. 1 solo hit of his career that year, at least to date.

A Gen Z music producer reacts to The Way We Were by Barbra Streisand exploring why this iconic Number 1 hit became one of the ...