In 1970, some of the acts that dominated the '60s were still pushing out quality tunes, while new and emerging artists helped define the following decade.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 1970s was an incredible decade for popular music. The empowerment of a young generation as a cultural and economic force had ...

John Fogerty developed 'Lookin' out My Back Door' for Creedence Clearwater Revival based on a popular children's book.

Freddie Mercury, John Deacon, Brian May, and Roger Taylor of Queen in the 'Bohemian Rhapsody' music video. Image via EMI The 1970s were an incredible decade for music. It was a time of change. Lots of ...

These three tracks, all from different genres, make a strong case for the 1970s being the best decade music has ever seen.

The 1960s were one of the most explosively creative decades in music history, but the albums that kicked off the decade that ...

We now proceed with our extensive look at the significant (to me) hits of the 1970s that did not make the Billboard pop Top ...

Disco might have had a brief reign in the 60s and 70s, but boy, did it seem like fun. Here are a few of the best first No. 1 hits from this period and genre of music. This disco hit was released in ...

The 1970s was an incredible decade for popular music. The empowerment of a young generation as a cultural and economic force had really taken hold in the 1960s, and music was central to its own ...