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Nov 7, 2023 · 49. “Carry On Wayward Son” by Kansas. “Carry On Wayward Son” is an autobiographical song and one of the classic rock favorites. Well, the song undeniably has that classic 70s rock sound. 50. “My Sharona” by The Knack. “My Sharona” is The Knack’s debut single released at the end of the decade.
- Rush, "2112" (1976) A titanic 20-minute title track populated by crazy-good instrumental interludes, crazy-weird screeching and a sometimes plain-crazy what-if-they-banned-music theme, this is the most ambitious thing Rush ever did.
- Van Halen, "Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love" (1978) Eddie Van Halen will always be known – and justifiably so – for his finger-popping pyrotechnics, but "Ain't Talking 'About Love" shows another side, as he experiments with an instrument you're unlikely to find in many hard-rock songs: The electric sitar.
- Free, "All Right Now" (1970) Lost great Paul Kossoff provides a perfect foil for Paul Rodgers, as heard on this breakthrough song for Free. Unfortunately, his growing addictions led to a too-early band dissolution in 1973 – and, three years later, Kossoff was dead.
- Mott the Hoople, "All the Young Dudes" (1972) David Bowie wrote and produced "All the Young Dudes" for Mott the Hoople, who suddenly catapulted to glam-rock royalty after years toiling as a lumbering British blues band.
- STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by Led Zeppelin (1971)
- ANGIE by The Rolling Stones (1973)
- BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY by Queen (1975)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA by The Eagles (1976)
May 24, 2023 · The Top Rock Songs of the '70s. Rock music branched out in the '70s. Musicians drew upon diverse influences, which fueled music experimentation, leading to the emergence of new subgenres. Thanks to progress and innovation, rock music became a globally accessible music genre.
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May 21, 2004 · Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye. 19. Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac. 20. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations. 21. Your Song - Elton John. 22. Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight and the Pips.
Dec 8, 2023 · The decade of the '70s was perhaps rock's most interesting. This era began as a requiem, with final albums by the '60s legends like the Beatles and Simon & Garfunkel, but quickly developed an ...
100 best rock songs of the 70s. Playlist • elderfingolfin • 2023. 6.2M views • 65 tracks • 5+ hours. Save to library. Neil Young - Heart Of Gold. clydeman. 5:11. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord HD. Jorge Madge.
