M U S I C
P L A Y E R !
A fun INTRO into the great musics
of each decade
in one Music Player!
1 0 1 :
1 9 7 0 s !
by Tym Stevens
FROM 101 GREAT ALBUMS!
In chronological order,
one album per act,
one song per album.
Funk! Prog! Fusion!
Glam! Disco! Soundtracks!
Reggae! Punk! Electronic!
From 1970 through 1979!
A crash course in crucial!
Music Primer series:
300 Albums: 1956-2015
The 1950s
The 1960s
The 1980s
The 1990s
The 2000s
from these 101 classic albums!
01) John Lennon, "Plastic Ono Band"
Confessional ballads and grunge.
02) Doris Troy, "Doris Troy"
Rock'n'Soul.
03) Ananda Shankar, "Ananda Shankar"
Sitar Rock.
04) Vashti Bunyan, "Just Another Diamond Day"
Ethereal Folk.
05) The Stooges, "Funhouse"
Hard Rock Jazz Punk.
06) Kris Kristofferson, "Kristofferson"
Outlaw Country.
07) The Doors, "Morrison Hotel"
Blues Rock.
08) The Delfonics, "The Delfonics"
Philly Soul.
09) Rodriguez, "Cold Fact"
Protest Folk Rock.
10) Ike And Tina Turner, "Workin' Together"
Rock'n'Soul.
11) Os Mutantes, "A Divina Comedia Ou Ando Meio Desligado"
Tropicália Psychedelia.
12) Creedence Clearwater Revival, "Cosmo's Factory"
Swamp Rock.
13) The Staple Singers, "The Staple Singers"
Gospel Soul.
14) Tonto's Expanding Head Band, "Zero Time"
Electronic experimental.
15) Cradle, "The History" (rec. early-'70s)
All-female Hard Rock.
16) The Last Poets, "This Is Madness"
Protest Rap.
17) Serge Gainesbourg, "Histoire de Melody Nelson"
Cinematic Rock.
18) Isaac Hayes, "SHAFT"
Stax Soul film score.
19) Paul and Linda McCartney, "Ram""
Pop Rock.
20) Ann Peebles, "Straight From The Heart"
Memphis Soul.
21) Hound Dog Taylor, "Hound Dog Taylor And The HouseRockers"
Chicago Blues.
22) Black Sabbath, "Master Of Reality"
Metal Rock.
23) Fela, "With Ginger Baker -Live!"
AfroBeat.
24) Booker T And The MGs, "Melting Pot"
Stax Soul instrumentals.
25) Dennis Coffey, "Evolution"
Funk Rock.
26) Redbone, "Message From A Drum"
Native American Rock'n'Soul.
27) Piero Umiliani, "Synthi Time"
Electronic.
28) War, "The World Is A Ghetto"
Funk.>
29) Fanny, "Fanny Hill"
All-female Rock band.
30) The O'Jays, "Back Stabbers"
Philly Soul.
31) T.Rex, "The Slider"
Glam Rock.
32) Aretha Franklin, "Young, Gifted, And Black"
Atlantic label Soul.
33) Miles Davis, "On The Corner"
Funky Fusion.
34) Deep Purple, "Machine Head"
Hard Rock.
35) Yoko Ono, "Approximately Infinite Universe"
Avant-Garde singer/songwriter.>
36) Bill Withers, "Still Bill"
Soul.
37) Brainticket, "Psychonaut"
Prog Rock.
38) Al Green, "I'm Still In Love With You"
Memphis Soul.
39) George Harrison, "Living In The Material World"
Pop Rock.
40) Led Zeppelin, "Houses Of The Holy"
Eclectic Hard Rock.
41) Sly And The Family Stone, "Fresh"
Funk.>
42) Dr. John, "In The Right Place"
New Oreans Funk.
43) Bob Marley And The Wailers, "Catch A Fire"
Reggae.
44) The Who, "Quadrophenia"
Rock concept album.
45) Herbie Hancock, "Head Hunters"
Funk Jazz.
46) New York Dolls, "New York Dolls"
Trash Glam.
47) The Isley Brothers, "3 + 3"
Rock'n'Soul.
48) Kim Jung Mi, "Now"
Korean singer/songwriter.
49) Curtis Mayfield, "Back To The World"
Social Funk.
50) Hawkwind, "Space Ritual"
Space Prog.
51) Black Nasty, "Talkin' To The People"
Rock Blues.
52) Ellen McIlwaine, "We The People"
Guitar virtuoso.
53) Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, "JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR"
Gospel Rock soundtrack.
54) The Ohio Players, "Fire"
Ohio Funk.
55) 10cc, "Sheet Music"
Zappa-esque Pop.
56) Funkadelic, "Standing On The Verge Of Getting It On"
Funk Rock.>
57) Badfinger, "Wish You Were Here"
Beatlesque Pop.>
58) Gene Clark, "No Other"
Soulful singer/songwriter.
59) The Pointer Sisters, "Steppin'"
Funk.
60) Los Dug Dug's, "Cambia, Cambia"
Mexican Beatlesque.
61) Bernard Fevre, "Suspense"
Electronic Dance.
62) Babe Ruth, "Babe Ruth"
Funky Rock.
63) Betty Davis, "Nasty Gal"
F-U-N-K.
64) Marvin Gaye, "I Want You"
Erotic Soul.
65) Frank Zappa, "Zoot Allures"
Rock Jazz.
66) Jorge Ben, "Africa Brasil"
Tropicália Funk.
67) Bob Dylan, "Desire"
Poetic singer/songwriter.
68) The Upsetters, "Super Ape"
Reggae Dub.
69) The Modern Lovers, "The Modern Lovers"
Indie Rock.
70) Parliament, "The Clones Of Dr. Funkenstein"
Space Funk.
71) The Runaways, "The Runaways"
All-female Hard Rock.>
72) Stevie Wonder, "Songs In The Keys Of Life"
Funky singer/songwriter.
73) The Clash, "The Clash"
Punk Rock.
74) Kraftwerk, "Trans Europe Express"
Electro.
75) The Jam, "In The City"
Mod Punk.
76) Suicide, "Suicide"
Synth Punk.
77) Fleetwood Mac, "Rumours"
Classic Rock.
78) Iggy Pop, "The Idiot"
Proto-Industrial.
79) Ultravox, "Ha! Ha! Ha!"
Punk Pop.
80) Brian Eno, "Before And After Science"
Indie and Ambient.
81) John Williams, "SUPERMAN"
Symphonic soundtrack.
82) Brides Of Funkenstein, "Funk Or Walk"
Funkadelic.
83) Eddie Hinton, "Very Extremely Dangerous"
Muscle Shoals Soul.
84) Patti Smith Group, "Easter"
New York Punk.
85) The Rolling Stones, "Some Girls"
Punky Rock and Disco.
86) Nick Lowe, "Jesus Of Cool"
Power Pop.
87) Buzzcocks, "Another Music In A Different Kitchen"
Punk Pop.
88) Elvis Costello And The Attractions, "Armed Forces"
Punk Pop.
89) Wire, "154"
PostPunk.
90) Joni Mitchell, "Mingus"
Jazzy singer/songwriter.
91) Roxy Music, "Manifesto"
New Wave Disco.
92) Casino Music, "Amour Savage"
French New Wave Disco.
93) David Bowie, "Lodger"
Art Rock.
94) Essential Logic, "Beat Rhythm News"
PostPunk.
95) Pink Floyd, "The Wall"
Cinematic concept album.
96) Talking Heads, "Fear Of Music"
New York Indie.
97) Lijadu Sisters, "Horizon Unlimited"
AfroBeat Pop.
98) The Knack, "Get The Knack"
Power Pop.
99) The Cars, "Candy O"
Art Rock/New Wave.
100) The Pop Broup, "Y"
PostPunk Dub.
101) Nikki And The Corvettes, "Nikki And The Corvettes"
Power Pop.
© Tym Stevens
1) 350 GREAT ALBUMS That Will Change Your Life!: 1956-2020
2) MUSIC 101: The 1950s
3) MUSIC 101: The 1960s
5) MUSIC 101: The 1980s
6) MUSIC 101: The 1990s
7) MUSIC 101: The 2000s
* The albums heard on the Decades series are different than the 350 Albums overview.
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