The Who defined a genre and were an incredible and diverse rock group who left behind a large legacy, and even with the death of drum their occasionally released albums and toured. Drummer Roger Taylor is sort of the co leader and occasionally will sing lead, but his drumming is also very good and stands out, while bassist John Deacon has moments to shine when May isn't playing. Who Are You is their weakest release of the 70s, despite its amazing title track. These guys still get a lot more hate than they deserve, and probably has to due with their outdated sound and association with disco, but I still find them incredibly catchy and pretty amazing singers. All the Band's members were equally as talented, and could play multiple instruments. The difference between these other female fronted pop bands and Fleetwood Mac is the fact that Fleetwood Mac not only had 2 female vocalists, but they were backed by incredible musicians. Syd was the forgotten member of Pink Floyd, only being able to complete one album with the band before losing his mind to LSD. Long before U2, there was Thin Lizzy, arguable the first real Irish rock band to hit big. Classic Auto Air is your source for Model Specific A/C kits for 80’s & older Ford, GM, Mopar, Porsche, Custom Street Rods & more. Neil Young is an incredible song writer who could connect to his listeners, and was an expansion of CSNY. I can't begin to describe how incredible Wyatt's music is, its basically jazz, meets synth rock, meets opera. Classic '70s Southern California album-oriented rock. I find Steely Dan to be kind of a love/hate band in the rock community, either you hate them or love them, not much middle ground, and I can understand why. They have some of the most beautiful songs of the 70s and are simply a relaxing band to listen to. What would the 70s be without glam/blue eyed soul rocker David Bowie, who literally could cover nearly any genre with his diverse vocal styles. You can sense the classical influences in Joel's music during his solos and complex piano licks that flow near flawlessly, and of course Joel also used saxophone, clarinet, and other classical instruments in some of his songs. Sometimes I don't have the time or patience to listen to long, extended jams or albums. Of course the bass work also stands out on Santana records since latin music has a very distinguishable rhythm that relies bass to keep it going. Variety shows such as The Carol Burnett Show and The Sonny and Cher Show became popular among TV viewers during the latter part of the decade. Marc Bolan is an incredible vocalist and has a very unique range and voice. A lot of it starts off really slow and ambient and very slowly works towards a climax, where it picks up and gets a lot faster. Gallagher played in many blues rock groups in the 60s, including the famed blues rock group Taste. Blue Oyster Cult was an incredible hard rock band, who actually didn't fall into the unoriginal or cheesy category and had a pretty strong run throughout the 70s, and they never really produced any bad albums in that decade. He didn't have the greatest singing voice, but he did have an incredible gift for song writing and wrote some of the most recognizable and humane songs of the 70s. Hear 60s & 70s Soul, only on iHeartRadio. T. Rex released 9 albums in the 70s, which ended in short due to frontman Marc Bolan's death in 1977. Of course the first generation and creation of hard rock began in the late 60s with guys like Hendrix, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, and Deep Purple and led to a series of second generation of hard rockers that emerged in the mid to late 70s, which ultimately led to third generation hard rock groups who would be more associated with the metal movement which was getting ready to take full flight by the start of the 80s. Shortly put, these guys were incredible and made some fantastic music with lots of synth and incredible harmonies, along with some superb guitar work, drumming, and bass. Then in 1968, he broke through with his comeback special, thankfully the media was still interested in making Elvis a star again. If the 70s had to have one band represent its culture and popularity, it would no doubt be Springsteen, much how Elvis represented the 50s and The Beatles represented the 60s. Lou Reed's solo music was a bit more accessible to the public, imagine a more pop-oriented Velvet Underground, but at the same time he also did some experimental stuff to show he wasn't going to conform. They do an incredible job building up their songs, and have some very excellent instrumental passages. His backing band does a great job backing his sinister vocals, and produce a few great solos and riffs of their own. They are one of the few rock bands that mixes classically inspired violins with rock music to acquire a very diverse sound. Even though the Wings and Paul had there fair share of poor albums, there good albums were some of the best of the 70s and showed why Paul was a musical genius. The food shortages, government control of the press, militarization of culture, spying on citizens, and mass arrests and torture of supposed “enemies” were all part of life in Soviet Russia. They were still good though, despite having a few lackluster albums. A lot of T. Rexs song sort of feel like modern versions of 50s rock n roll styled songs. Zeppelin perfectly blended blues, folk, and hard rock into well-crafted albums, while appealing to mainstream radio stations and rock fans. Stevie's Innvervisions touches on soft rock territory and he plays some very deep and personal songs. Kansas is a very complex band that have some incredible melodies and anthems. In fact, there isn't really anything to hate about these guys, they have everything you could ask for in a progressive band. Of course Priest was all about the awesome riffs, and their 70s albums had such great flow to them. His music lets your imagination wander, rather than staying predictable and plain. They are really heavy on keyboard soloing and have some bass riffs that stand out. Steely Dan was incredibly smooth and some of the most talented musicians of their time. In fact, their falsettos are incredible and the instrumental work in the background is also very catchy and funky. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young was sort of a supergroup, consisting of 4 very talented and folk influenced musicians, David Crosby of the Byrds, Graham Nash of the Hollies, and Neil Young and Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield. The music that accompanies his voice is simply very pleasant with lots of easy sounding piano, acoustic guitar chord progressions, and even violin and stringed instruments. If you're turned off by Dylan just based on the sound of his voice, you're missing the point of his music. They were instead, a combination of all this, as well as being a roots and southern rock band. Their frontman, Iggy Pop was incredibly rebellious, not to mention he was addicted to all sorts of drugs and alcohol, and hated wearing shirts, he represented the sexuality and attitude of punk music. They were distinguishable from the other prog rock groups, and that made them stand out. Still with a band like Uriah Heep, you need to look at their original lineup, and you'll realize they were an unstoppable force before until they started losing original members. Paul sort of stuck to his pop rock stuff that made him famous with the Beatles and girls of course, George stuck to straight rock, and Ringo did rock n roll and classic rock type albums. John was a huge supporter of the peace/hippie movement and would use humanistic messages that conveyed powerful themes of peace, of love, and of brotherhood. This version reintroduced the CRF feature, while retaining the "anti-bind" locking lug groove bolt guide of the 1968 push feed model. (5) 5 product ratings - HQRP Battery Kit for Tri-tronics 1064000 DC-12 1038100 1107000, Classic 70 The Cars were the start of a generation of bands emerging from post-punk culture, that would come to be known as New Wave. Well other than Soft Machine you have Caravan, and in fact most Canterbury bands at the time. They represented punk culture before it really existed. Santana's late 70s was more blues oriented, although Santana was starting to go more mainstream at this point, and get less jazzy. Renaissance were on the softer side of prog and played some very happy and laid back symphonic prog. Of course, Paul in the 70s was still pretty diverse, he did pop, rock n roll, folk, and continued to remain a huge icon in pop culture. Its true, every hit single they've released in the 70s will be stuck in your head forever just after one listen. The albums they released between the early 70s and then were all perfect examples of what is good about southern rock and have some of the best riffs known to rock music. And they were successful, with catchy guitar and riffs, and unforgettable vocals that sort of had an echo to them. Their early 70s albums were a lot more rock oriented while they turned more pop near the end. Never has there been a finer progressive band, at least technical wise, in rock history. These guys are incredible, they went on and recorded one album before breaking up. David Hafler and Ed Laurent founded the Dyna Company (later Dynaco) with the intention of not only producing transformers, but high-quality audio circuitry. Joy Division was one of these underground bands, and have become a cult favorite, and one of RYMs most popular bands. Chicago was a very unique band for their time and produced some of the catchiest music of the 70s, with an excellent rhythm section and guitar work. They were led by Bryan Ferry, who also had a pretty successful solo career. During the 60s, Deep Purple was new and still developing their style but in 1970s the MK II Deep Purple their fans grew to love was formed when singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover replaced previous bandmates. Some of his songs tend to drag on a little and are slow, but they are very relaxing and good to listen to when you want to sit back and relax. There are a few hits on this album and Freddie really stands out on vocals. Very fairy tale like lyrics sung by Gabriel with sort of a soft and relaxing feel to it, country to the faster, more upbeat stuff most other progressive bands at the time were trying to do. At a time where most British bands were doing either punk, hard rock, or New Wave, Dire Straits decided to go with rockabilly and rock n roll, and you could tell by their style, they were going for something different than the other bands at the time. On top of that throw in amazing vocal harmonies by the two, some incredible drum and bass work, and you have 70s Steely Dan. Although, I have to admit, outside of their singles, the Bee Gees were kind of weak and lacked originality, especially in the very early 70s rock albums. When Tom Waits started recording in the early 70s, he was doing something far different than everyone else. AC/DC came to the scene when hard rock was at the top of its game. Buzzcocks were sort of a more musical Sex Pistols. Can is sort of a hard band to digest, but once you grow to appreciate them, you realize they are worth it. Its like they were debating a name for their band and said screw it, lets just call ourselves the band, its probably not taken. For this owner, a classic car is not about chasing traffic lights and carving up tight and twisty mountain roads. Morrison was one of the most diverse solo artists, blending jazz, folk, blues, soul, rock, and pretty much anything that sounded pleasant. 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