1970s Archives

The List

5 days ago

4 Songs From 1971 Every Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning

By Em Casalena

The List

5 days ago

3 Folk Rock Songs That Made Growing up Sound Terrifying Back in the 1970s

By Em Casalena

On This Day

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On This Day in 1971, James Taylor Went No. 1 With a Song His Friend Wrote in Response To “Fire and Rain”

By Clayton Edwards

Features

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Remembering When The Beach Boys Pushed the Envelope a Bit Too Far With a Greatest Hits Package in 1974

By Jim Beviglia

The List

5 days ago

3 Catchy Songs From 1977 Everyone Knew but Nobody Talks About Anymore

By Em Casalena

The List

5 days ago

4 Feel-Good Pop Songs From the 70s That Everybody Knows

By Kat Caudill

The List

5 days ago

If You Were a Teen in 1979, These Songs Defined Your Young Romances

By Alex Hopper

The List

5 days ago

3 Soft Rock Songs That Defined Summer for Millions of Americans in 1982

Aqua Net? Check. Tanning oil? Check. Soft rock on the radio? Check.

By Melanie Davis

The List

5 days ago

4 Songs by America From the 1970s That Still Sound Amazing Today

By Gayle Thompson

The List

5 days ago

5 of the Best Rock Songs Turning 50 This Year

We’re not saying 1976 was the best year of all time for rock music. But these songs make it hard not to make that argument.

By Melanie Davis

On This Day

5 days ago

Born 74 Years Ago Today in Minnesota, the Songwriter Behind Barbara Mandrell’s Signature Hit and Classics by Reba McEntire, Charley Pride, and Rod Stewart

By Clayton Edwards

The List

5 days ago

3 Songs From 1973 That Prove It Was the Most Experimental Year of the Decade

By Kat Caudill

1970s

4 Songs From 1971 Every Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning

3 Folk Rock Songs That Made Growing up Sound Terrifying Back in the 1970s

On This Day in 1971, James Taylor Went No. 1 With a Song His Friend Wrote in Response To “Fire and Rain”

Remembering When The Beach Boys Pushed the Envelope a Bit Too Far With a Greatest Hits Package in 1974

3 Catchy Songs From 1977 Everyone Knew but Nobody Talks About Anymore

4 Feel-Good Pop Songs From the 70s That Everybody Knows

If You Were a Teen in 1979, These Songs Defined Your Young Romances

3 Soft Rock Songs That Defined Summer for Millions of Americans in 1982

4 Songs by America From the 1970s That Still Sound Amazing Today

5 of the Best Rock Songs Turning 50 This Year

Born 74 Years Ago Today in Minnesota, the Songwriter Behind Barbara Mandrell’s Signature Hit and Classics by Reba McEntire, Charley Pride, and Rod Stewart

3 Songs From 1973 That Prove It Was the Most Experimental Year of the Decade

3 Songs From 1955 That Still Make Me Smile Today

11 Years Ago Today, Country Music Lost the Nashville Sound Architect Who Led Tammy Wynette to Stardom and Revived George Jones’ Career

A High School Breakup Inspired Matchbox Twenty’s First Big Hit in 1997

Inside Wyatt Flores’ Intimate, Invite-Only Sophomore Album Release Party in Nashville