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UNITED KINGDOM – JANUARY 01: Photo of PINK FLOYD; L-R: Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Syd Barrett, Rick Wright – posed, group shot, at mixing desk in recording studio control room (Photo by Andrew Whittuck/Redferns) -
Photo by Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images Every Baby Boomer Alive Has a Core Memory to Go With These 4 Songs From 1974
Anyone who identifies as a baby boomer likely has a core memory (or two or three) attached to these four songs from 1974.
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JANUARY 1975: Lynyrd Skynyrd (L-R Ed King, Leon Wilkeson, Artimus Pyle, Billy Powell, Allen Collins, Ronnie Van Zandt and Gary Rossington pose for a portrait in January 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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Miranda Lambert and husband Brendan McLoughlin at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 15th, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brenton Ho/Billboard/Penske Media via Getty Images)
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Musician Dave Wakeling, founder of 'The English Beat' performs before thousands of rock fans at the US Festival, May 29,1983 in Devore, California. (Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images) -
LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 10: Dolly Parton (L) and Miley Cyrus perform onstage during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) -
THE DEAN MARTIN SHOW — Episode 15 — Pictured: Tennessee Ernie Ford — (Photo By: NBC) via Getty Images) -
American pop singer Cyndi Lauper, Hawaii, October 1986. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) Adam Lambert performs with Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen at BMO Stadium on November 11, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Corine Solberg/Getty Images) -
Portrait of Rock musicians Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen (1955 – 2020), and Alex Van Halen, all of the group Van Halen, backstage at the Metro Center, Rockford, Illinois, March 16, 1986. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) -
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – FEBRUARY 05: (L-R) Louie Zakarian, Tom Broecker, Ashley Padilla, and Breanne L. Heldman speak onstage at the Backstage At Studio 8H: Inside The Making Of 'Saturday Night Live' panel during the 14th SCAD TVfest on February 05, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for SCAD) -
AUSTIN, TEXAS – JUNE 29: Paul Cauthen performs at Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Summer Festival 2024 at Circuit of The Americas on June 29, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Chris Saucedo/WireImage)
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – JULY 07: Musician Roger Waters performs onstage during Live Earth New York at Giants Stadium on July 7, 2007 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images) -
LOS ANGELES – DECEMBER 9: Country music star Garth Brooks sits down with the hosts of THE TALK, Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 on the CBS Television Network. From left, Garth Brooks and Sharon Osbourne, shown. (Photo by Heather Wines/CBS via Getty Images) -
THE VOICE — "Blind Auditions" Episode 3002 — Pictured: Riley Green — (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC via Getty Images) -
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 21: Paul McCartney is seen at an after-party for the finale of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on May 21, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by XNY/Star Max/GC Images) -
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 25: Billy Joel performs onstage during the last show of his residency at Madison Square Garden on July 25, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) -
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THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW — Episode BP170 — Pictured: Kelly Clarkson — (Photo by: Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)
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Miranda Lambert performs "Kerosene" at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York (Photo by Rick Diamond/WireImage) -
British singer Dusty Springfield (1939 – 1999) performing during a rehearsal for her TV show, 'It Must Be Dusty', at ATV Studios in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, 1968. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) -
NITED STATES – JANUARY 01: Photo of Joe COCKER; Joe Cocker performing on stage (Photo by Robert Knight Archive/Redferns)
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UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1970: Photo of Earl Thomas Conley Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images -
UNITED STATES – JANUARY 01: NASHVILLE Photo of Alan JACKSON, Alan Jackson performing on stage (Photo by Beth Gwinn/Redferns) -
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Retro des concerts de Prince car il entame une tournée mondiale avec son album a Los Angeles, 1 janvier 1986. (Photo by Bill Marino/Sygma via Getty Images) -
WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 05: Dave Grohl (L) and Josh Freese (R) of Foo Fighters perform at the Power to the Patients concert at The Anthem on March 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images) -
UNITED STATES – JULY 24: NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL Photo of Johnny CASH, Johnny Cash performing on stage (Photo by Gai Terrell/Redferns) -
Photo By Rick Diamond/Getty Images 5 Solo Hits That Prove These Artists Were Bigger Than the Bands That Made Them Famous
These solo hits proved that even though a certain rock band made them famous, these artists were bigger than just one group.
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UNITED KINGDOM – DECEMBER 15: THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS Photo of BEATLES and Paul McCARTNEY, of the Beatles, performing at Alpha Television Studios, Aston, Birmingham (Photo by David Farrell/Redferns) -
UNITED STATES – JANUARY 01: BOTTOMLINE Photo of Carly SIMON (Photo by Richard E. Aaron/Redferns) -
PETALUMA, CA – AUGUST 1980: Devo performs at the Phoenix Theater in August 1980 in Petaluma, California. (Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty Images) -
Layne Staley (Left) and Jerry Cantrell (Rt.) of Alice in Chains performing at the San Jose State Event Center in San Jose Calif. on April 11th, 1993. Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images -
LOS ANGELES – CIRCA 1975: Country singer Dolly Parton performs onstage wearing a yellow dress in circa 1975 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
LOS ANGELES – JUNE 1: Country star Glen Campbell recorsds at the Capitol Records studios on June 1, 1967 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jasper Dailey/ Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
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UNSPECIFIED – JANUARY 01: Photo of Michael Sembello (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
Singer Patsy Cline poses for a portrait in 1957 in Nashville. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) -
Singer-songwriter Carly Simon photographed in June 1971. (Photo by Jack Mitchell/Getty Images)
