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6 iconic R&B/Soul songs that shaped the sound of the 1970s
The 1970s were one of the most innovative eras in modern pop music and nowhere was that more obvious than in the genres and R ...
American Songwriter1d
4 Chart-Topping Artists From the 1970s Who Disappeared Without a Trace
These amazing, chart-topping artists from the 1970s made it big, and then virtually disappeared without a trace.
New York Post3d
Chart-topping country singer Johnny Rodriguez dead at 73
Country-music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican-American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s, including “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb ...
Daily Local11d
Rock Music Menu: Historic return for Alice Cooper’s original band
Before he went solo in 1975 with “Welcome to My Nightmare,” Alice Cooper led the band named Alice Cooper, which released ...
American Songwriter14d
Women of Rock: Icons Spanning From the Birth of Rock to the 1970s
As rock moved into the ’70s, the genre became more experimental, leaning on psychedelia. One of the premier voices of this movement was Janis Joplin. Her gruff voice paired perfectly with wailing ...
BBC1y
6 ways disco changed the world
selected music in response to the crowd. DJ mixing techniques, and the rise of the DJ as a new form of musician, primarily started in New York City in the 1970s. For example, in the UK right up ...
Houston Chronicle1mon
Iconic Houston Eyewitness News theme song now available for purchase
It may not be a Billboard country smash, but one of the most interesting new releases in music happens to be a ... of the "Eyewitness News" format, in 1970, rival Philadelphia station WPVI ...
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What Makes Rock From The 1970s & 1980s "Classic" (& Why It Can't Ever Be Replicated)
So much contributed to what made '70s and '80s classic rock such a significant era of music, and it's unlikely any new music ...