5 pop songs that defined the 1970s. Story by Jonathan Eig • 1w. T o musical bluebloods, or blue-ears, or whatever you might call them, pop music has always been seen as an opiate for the masses.

The Rise of Youth Culture in the 1970sThe term ‘youth culture’ came into wide use in the 1970s. In Korea was undergoing rapid industrialization led by the military ...

The year 1984 was a watershed in pop music. The stars who’d made it big the previous decade had to embrace new instruments and MTV or risk being left behind. By Ben Sisario Don Henley was stuck ...

A glam rock song from the 1970s is not as innocent as it may seem. ... It hurts to see that, so I tried writing from the perspective of a lecher — in the guise of an innocent pop song. ...

Disco music was one of the predominant forms of pop music in the 1970s.While subsequent generations made disco songs, the genre never again reached the same level of cultural saturation it did ...

Roberta Flack, popular song stylist of the 1970s, dies at 88. The onetime D.C. teacher won back-to-back Grammy Awards for “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With ...

These pop one-hit wonders from the 1970s were megahits back in the day, but they probably wouldn't chart as well in the 21st century.

Today, it’s his most popular song on Spotify with more than 78 million streams, ... When many modern fans of country music think of the 1970s, they think of Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson.

Here is the best pop song by 10 classic (1970s) progressive rock bands! Given that progressive rock artists love to create really long songs with virtuosic playing and fantastical concepts, you ...

A&E; Pop culture; Roberta Flack, popular song stylist of the 1970s, dies at 88 Feb. 24, 2025 Updated Mon., Feb. 24, 2025 at 10:12 p.m. American jazz, soul and folk musician Roberta Flack performs ...