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3140:" – successfully used their vocal harmonies on songs including "Bed Of Rose's," "Do You Remember These," "The Class of '57," "I'll Go To My Grave Loving You," and "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine." Until 1977, the Statlers – who in the 1970s had brothers Harold and Don Reid, Phil Balsley, and Lew DeWitt – were the only group to achieve sustained success; that year, the Oak Ridge Boys, a country gospel group, switched to a country-pop direction, and their first single release, "Y'all Come Back Saloon," was a top-5 hit on the country chart; their lineup in the late 1970s was Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall, William Lee Golden, and Richard Sterban. Both groups remained firmly committed to gospel music, but it was with country-pop that they had their most success and the rise in country groups began to take shape. In 1979, a third group – the Fort Payne-based band 1229: 3455: 1072: 3265: 3473:, the younger Williams (who adopted the nickname "Bocephus," an affectionate nickname given to him by his father) recorded in a primarily countrypolitan style in the 1960s and early 1970s, including many of his famous father's songs and often performed in his father's style. By the mid-1970s, several career- and life-changing events shaped his future. He began recording and performing with recording artists including Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Charlie Daniels, and recorded a Southern rock-heavy album showcasing his new style called 4174: 3301: 871:"The decade is of course an arbitrary schema itself—time doesn't just execute a neat turn toward the future every ten years. But like a lot of artificial concepts—money, say—the category does take on a reality of its own once people figure out how to put it to work. 'The '60s are over,' a slogan one only began to hear in 1972 or so, mobilized all those eager to believe that idealism had become passe, and once they were mobilized, it had. In popular music, embracing the '70s meant both an 4274: 2578: 2608: 1585: 2861: 2095: 3019: 2110: 1326: 2682: 972: 3590: 4211:, Europe and Africa since the early 1970s after they started playing reggae music. Later on, the band became very popular in the US. The Wailers broke up in 1974 with each of the three main members going on to pursue solo careers. Despite the break-up, Marley continued recording music under the name Bob Marley & The Wailers. In 1975, Marley had his international breakthrough with his first hit outside Jamaica, " 1129: 3318:. Married in 1968, the two had their first duet hit together in 1972 with "Take Me" (a remake of Jones' 1965 solo hit), and went on to have three No. 1 hits together. The two went through an acrimonious divorce in 1975, due in part to Jones' increasingly erratic behavior worsened by substance abuse problems, but the two did continue recording together afterward, releasing their most successful hit, the ironic " 3766: 4348: 604: 3152: 38: 3377: 833: 1570: 2593: 3552: 2627: 861: 3755: 1554: 258: 1213:, was an immediate success, remaining in the charts for 741 weeks from 1973 to 1988, with an estimated 50 million copies sold. It is Pink Floyd's most commercially successful album and one of the best-selling albums worldwide. It has twice been remastered and re-released, and has been covered in its entirety by several other acts. It spawned two singles, " 140: 3148:"; although only reaching the mid-30s on the country chart, "... Over" was a foreshadowing of what was to come for one of the most successful country music groups/bands of all time, with their blend of soft rock and Southern rock (which would be featured on their next single, "My Home's In Alabama," recorded in 1979 and released in January 1980). 4127: 4028: 4362: 3428:(1976). The year 1975 was big for Ronstadt, Harris and the Eagles as each had their first top 10 country hits during the year: Ronstadt with a cover of Hank Williams' "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)," featuring Harris on backing vocals; Harris, with "If I Could Only Win Your Love"; and the Eagles with "Lyin' Eyes." 3285:
sister, Crystal Gayle (born Brenda Gail Webb), who would become by far the most successful. Although she has recorded and/or performed traditional country, Gayle's primary style was country pop, and by forging her own path rather than mimicking her famous sister's style, she had several tremendously successful songs, most notably "
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were one of, if not the 1970s biggest musical act dominating album sales, singles sales and music charts of many countries including the U.S. and UK. Most notably, they spearheaded and led the disco and pop music scenes of the 1970s at one point they had 5 songs in the top 10 and 3 songs in the top 5
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in 1974, sparking a debate that continues to this day — what is country music? A group of traditional-minded artists, troubled by this trend, formed the short-lived Association of Country Entertainers, in an attempt to bring back traditional honky-tonk sounds to the forefront, setting the stage for
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Hot Country Singles chart. In 1970, there were 23 songs that reached the top spot on the chart, but by the mid-1970s, more than 40 titles rotated in and out of the top spot for the first time in history. The trend temporarily reversed itself by the late 1970s, when about 30 to 35 songs reached the
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sound was a successor to the countrypolitan sound of the early 1970s. In addition to artists such as Murray and Campbell, several artists who were not initially marketed as country were enjoying crossover success with country audiences through radio airplay and sales. The most successful of these
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charts. Things came to a head when, at that year's CMA Awards, Rich — the reigning Entertainer of the Year, and himself a crossover artist — presented the award to his successor, "my good friend, Mr. John Denver." His statement, taken as sarcasm, and his setting fire to the envelope (containing
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in 1970. She gained a total of seven number one albums, and 20 number one hit singles including her biggest hit single, 1970s "Coal Miner's Daughter," which went on to sell more than 500,000 copies to date. Several of Lynn's siblings gained national recording contracts, and it was her youngest
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and the rock developments of Argentina reflected the European oriented youth, cumbia became widely popular among the large poor sectors of Latin American countries, to such degree that it came to be associated with shantytowns and low-prestige Native American populations.
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Denver's name) with a cigarette lighter were taken as a protest against the increasing pop style in country music (this despite Rich himself having made his name with songs that crossed over from country into the pop and adult contemporary charts).
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caused a major sensation in 1977 and were the first serious challenge to the established rock groups like the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin, although the punk era in Britain lasted only three years and effectively ended with the Pistols' breakup.
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who dominated the 1970s music scene having a string of number one hits and albums in the U.K. the U.S. and Europe they have generally been considered one of the most important acts of the 1970s, selling over 250 million albums worldwide to date.
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became one of the most popular and successful acts in Australia, scoring a string of hits, albums and singles. They made their international debut in 1976 with High Voltage. The band quickly became successful outside their home country; the
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Along with disco, funk was one of the most popular genres of music in the 1970s. Primarily an African-American genre, it was characterized by the heavy use of bass and "wah-wah" pedals. Rhythm was emphasized over melody. Artists such as
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began to emerge (especially in Argentina), and as imitation bands became fewer, rock music started to develop more independently from the outside, although many rock bands still preferred to sing in English. The Argentine defeat in the
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music genre. He has been called "superstar, singer, musician, Panafricanist, polygamist, mystic, legend." During the height of his popularity, he was often hailed as one of Africa's most "challenging and charismatic music performers."
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became widely popular outside Colombia. Several bands brought Cumbia to Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Chile places that later became major scenes for further developments of cumbia music. While Nueva CanciĂłn was the music of the
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it was the biggest-selling album of all time selling over 50 million copies worldwide. After achieving all of these huge records and milestones, some critics have labeled the Bee Gees as the decade-defining act of the 1970s.
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Tying in with the nostalgia craze, several stars of the late 1950s and early 1960s successfully revived their careers during the early- to mid-1970s after several years of inactivity. The most successful of these were
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were some of the earliest British acts to make it big in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Groups like the Clash were noted for the experimentation of style, especially that of having strong
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started moving from straight blues to blues rock since the genre was now mostly popular among white audiences. Stress from nonstop touring resulted in his death at the age of 42 in 1976.
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The commercial cinemas around the world tended to imitate nuances of disco beats in their movies to present their movies as western and upbeat. These included the increasingly popular
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The 1970s saw African-American audiences shift away from genres like rock and blues which had originally been invented and dominated by black musicians. While blues performers like
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early 1970s. It was characterized by outrageous clothes, makeup, hairstyles, and platform-soled boots. The flamboyant lyrics, costumes, and visual styles of glam performers were a
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and the Beatles. All continued hugely successful recording careers throughout the decade. Some of their songs that are among the hits of the early 1970s: Simon & Garfunkel's "
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were some of the earliest American punk rock acts to make it big in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Punk music has also been heavily associated with a certain
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and absurdist humour which exemplified a genuine suspicion of mainstream culture and values. Blondie quickly lost their punk roots going on to become a pop/ska/reggae band.
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The countrypolitan sound — a polished, streamlined sound featuring string sections, background vocals and crooning lead vocalists — was popularized by artists including
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were at the height of their international fame, particularly in the United States. By the second half of the decade, many other acts had also achieved stardom, namely,
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remained successful, they changed to a mostly white audience. Soul, R&B, and funk became the predominant music styles among black artists and audiences.
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became (or were already) military dictatorships in the 1970s. In Chile, the Nueva canciĂłn styles developed through the 1970s would remain popular until the
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revival that would become particularly prominent in the early 1980s. The debate continued into 1975, a year where six songs reached No. 1 on both the
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in 1982 followed by the fall of the mhilitary junta that year diminished need of Nueva CanciĂłn as protest music there in favour of other styles.
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and 'white blues' developed into clear categories, did the breakdown really begin. And only in the '70s did genres start asserting themselves:
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Some of the most popular music acts of the day got their own network television variety shows, which were very popular in the '70s. Acts like
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is one of Pink Floyd's most popular albums among fans and critics, and is frequently ranked as one of the greatest rock albums of all time.
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were common, while songs with lyrics were sometimes conceptual, abstract, or based in fantasy. Progressive rock bands sometimes used "
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Black Sabbath, formed in 1968 (as The Polka Tulk Blues Band, then Earth), is often credited with inventing the metal genre as well as
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have been seen as the bands who established the concept of "progressive rock". The term was applied to the music of bands such as
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experienced during the late 1970s was a golden age of productivity characterized by the rise of a new generation of musicians.
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began losing a little momentum; however, through invention and theoretical development, this particular genre gave rise to
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Albums Chart and they would continue as one of the most popular rock groups in the world through the following decade.
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The 1970s saw the rise of country music groups. The most successful act by far during the first half of the decade was
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were some of the other artists who also found success on both the country and pop charts with their records as well.
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which mainly consisted of British new wave and synthpop acts, therefore broadening the definition of "new wave".
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According to Christgau, the decade also saw greater fragmentation along stylistic lines because of the rise of
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which added more of a beat to their songs and they began embracing the new disco sound in their next album
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The Commodores were another group that played from a diverse repertoire, including R&B, funk, and pop.
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During the 1970s, Japan had the second largest music market in the world. 1970s Japanese music included
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of the genre. The year 1975 was a particularly difficult year for the genre, as three key performers –
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In the late 1970s, many bands in the United Kingdom began experimenting with synthesizers, forming the
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emerged during this decade, but was slow to start and did not become significant until the late 1980s.
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A number of styles defined country music during the 1970s decade. At the beginning of the decade, the
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The decade saw the deaths of several country music performers, many who would come to be regarded as
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Besides Lynn-Twitty duet pairing, there were other notable duet pairings during the 1970s, including
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that made unified statements, usually telling an epic story or tackling a grand overarching theme."
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big break came on 15 March 1970, when he represented Mexico in the international song festival the
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and absurdist humour which exemplified a genuine suspicion of mainstream culture and values. The
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Two of popular music's most successful artists died within eight weeks of each other in 1977.
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became the decade's biggest solo pop star, releasing diverse styles of music that ranged from
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area but did not enter into mainstream popularity in Latin America until the late 1980s. The
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One of the first events of the 1970s was the break-up of The Beatles in the spring of 1970.
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But other styles began to emerge during the 1970s. One of the more successful styles was "
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Every Artist to have a UK Number 1 Hit in the 70s with links to their websites and videos
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became one of the biggest pop-music phenomena of the 1970s, playing from a repertoire of
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experienced mainstream exposure across Latin America and the southern US border states.
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which went on to become the second biggest-selling soundtrack of all time and up until
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influences in their music. Punk music has also been heavily associated with a certain
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of this article for more about country music that crossed over onto the pop charts.)
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of this article for more about country music that crossed over onto the pop charts.)
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performing in 1976. He was one of the major British soft rock artists of the 1970s
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multiple times during the 1970s, and had five No. 1 singles together, including "
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An essay on developments and trends in popular music and rock during the 1970s.
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were one of the biggest musical acts of the 1970s leading the disco phenomenon
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were a British group who had moved to Australia which consisted of brothers
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which aired during the 1976–77 season. Rogers, the former lead singer of
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who topped the charts five times during the decade with songs such as "
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