The greatest anthem from pub rock’s greatest exponents, it’s the spidery riff that really makes the song, although the story goes it was a lift from Ornette Coleman’s ‘Ramblin”. Pat Boone's daughter stepped into the music scene when she released this song, a cover of Kasey Cisyk's theme for the film of the same name. Creating an actual song, Kraftwerk beat the pop stars at their own game. Zé grew up in the Hinterlands of Bahia, Brazil, in a village so remote that it didn’t get electricity until he was 17; soon after, he studied modernist composition and hooked up with the tropicalistas in urban Salvador. Whoever inspired The Guess Who to write and record this track must have been mortified. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNdB5-A9O7g. It wasn’t much of a hit first time out; in fact, it didn’t even get a UK single release for four years after the album came out, but in the wake of John Lennon’s death it became first an anthem for his life and later a universal call for peace that continues to resonate. “Haven’t You Heard” enhances time until it feels like the glitter of a cityscape unfurling through a cab window. He revealed in interviews that the lyrics were inspired by his divorce. Dolly Parton’s signature smash actually limped to a mere No.60 in the States but it endures as an oddly jaunty plea to the titular stunner to leave Dolly’s man alone, even though she could take him any time she likes. “Could have come through anytime/Cold lonely, puritan,” she intones harshly, gliding into a bloodless snarl that would make Johnny Rotten flinch. ジャンルはフォークソングからニューミュージックに移っていった。, ※曲名をクリックすると詳細情報と関連動画が見れます, 1970年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1971年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1972年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1973年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1974年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1975年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1976年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1977年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1978年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, 1979年ヒット曲ランキングトップ50, ◀1960年代の邦楽ヒット曲 ランキング | 1980年代の邦楽ヒット曲 ランキング▶, copyright© 2014 年代流行 All Rights Reserved. It's the longest song ever to reach the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Songs about sex are very rarely that sexy themselves, falling down either on the side of awkward or icky. Soon after, Zé was enjoying overdue fame as samba’s best deconstructionist. Elton teamed up with Kiki Dee on this duet from 1976 and it's been blaring out of every karaoke bar across the globe ever since. Born Leo Morris, drummer Idris Muhammad played with dozens of jazz giants before and after taking his Muslim name, but found his artistic voice at Kudu, CTI’s soul crossover label, where he collaborated with David Matthews, a keyboardist who arranged and co-wrote several James Brown hits. Its weird origins bear repeating – Bowie first wrote it to the tune of Claude François’s ‘Comme D’Habitude’ which eventually became the hoary old Sinatra standard ‘My Way’. Still, the track’s bed of Chic’s ‘Good Times’ was a fresh move – and repeated countless times over the years – and whatever their provenance, couplets about Holiday Inn are ludicrous and immortal. Your CD cover lists it now, as do the credits for Garbage’s 1996 hit ‘Stupid Girl’. The opening shot from the Dolls’ awesome debut, here was all the nihilism and noise that would make the genre great distilled into three and a half minutes, and delivered with ultimate sex appeal. Antiwar protest songs of the '60s and '70s. Find 70s tracks, artists, and albums. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DqK2PkFgtw. A towering anthem for the singer/songwriter genre (James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt did the backing vocals), this was country-rock loveliness incarnate, Young’s quivering vocals atop lilting pedal steel guitar. 100 of the Best Pop Songs of All Time. Produced and written with legendary Memphis soul man Willie Mitchell, Al Green’s persuasive soul smoothie slinked to No.1 in the States – his only single to do so – and a dozen years later provided Tina Turner with her big return to the limelight. In New York there was the CBGBs scene of unattainable, insouciant cool. It spent three weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100 in the summer of '77. Dibango douses it in soul, funk, and jazz to the point that “Soul Makossa” is more funky proto-disco than it is makossa. There’s that perfect amount of echo, carrying Murvin’s vocal improvisations and the humming chorus along, making them bounce off the walls and charge ever forward. 25. First they fire off taut licks at each other, later they solo all over the joint, and ‘Marquee Moon’ never gets boring. It wasn’t about either, Davis said, though she admitted that her dominatrix’s “turquoise chain” was a reference to Hendrix’s favorite color. With the groundwork for a new sense of aesthetic and personal freedom laid in the swinging 60s, people experimented with their sound, look and entire persona in more and more extreme ways. “Little bit higher! We can't talk about '70s music without an entry from The Bee Gees. It’s unlikely you can listen to this without seeing the brothers Gibb swinging fearlessly around a building site or John Travolta strutting down the urban catwalk, but at a few decades’ remove ‘Stayin’ Alive’ is an astonishing record even without the iconography. It hit number one on the Hot 100 and R&B charts. One hell of an album opener. The only subsequent record to truly do it justice, Jamie xx’s “Loud Places” honors that it’s not simply a dance song, but also a prayer. Records from Jamaica were making their way to the UK and, eventually, the U.S., changing sounds and urging a new kind of political consciousness. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. After John Mayall and The Yardbirds. Labels were flush with cash, sales of LPs and singles were brisk, and record stores were everywhere. ‘Heart Of Glass’ had been kicking around since it was a demo called ‘Once I Had A Love’ in 1975 but Blondie found the courage to release their disco record once they were established on the chart scene. –Evan Rytlewski, Listen: The Spinners: “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love”  See also: Spinners: “I'll Be Around” / Isley Brothers: “(At Your Best) You Are Love”. As the 70s juddered to a close, the divisions in society were becoming more prominent, and The Jam’s fiery broadside tells a bitter tale of coming off worst after a brawl with some poshos, because indeed, “all that rugby puts hair on your chest.” David Cameron, missing the point, professed to love it. Mr. Stewart certainly gave us plenty of reason to believe in him after blessing us with this song as a package deal with "Maggie May" in 1971. –Minna Zhou, Listen: Manu Dibango: Soul Makossa  See also: Chakachas: “Jungle Fever” / Lafayette Afro Rock Band: “Darkest Light”. But the version recorded for his massive 1976 crossover album Africa Brasil exudes joy, sparks flying from every exuberant note. Produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson it’s also got a woozy sax solo from Bowie’s old teacher Ronnie Ross and that bassline from Herbie Flowers, later to give A Tribe Called Quest their one real hit. Written after multiple exposures to The Velvet Underground’s splatter-rock epic ‘Sister Ray’, Jonathan Richman’s laconic drawl perfectly reflected the arid, suburban boredom reflected in the track’s lyrics and repetitive riff. Goodness knows how Joni must be feeling now.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgcc5V9Hu3g. Ben’s original version of the song, recorded for his 1972 album Ben, is a subdued gem. Bob Marley & The Wailers – No Woman, No Cry. “Caravan” has a kind of rhomboid structure, its energies constantly building toward an acute angle; the individual instruments in the song—including, Waylon Jennings: “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?”, Lee Perry & the Full Experiences: “Disco Devil”, James Chance & the Contortions: “Contort Yourself”, If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Wanna Be Right), Idris Muhammad: “Could Heaven Ever Be Like This”, Thelma Houston: “Don’t Leave Me This Way”, The Spinners: “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love”. The Boss was going for the “greatest rock’n’roll record ever” and who’s to say he didn’t pull it off? Whether you remember them fondly or weren't even alive yet, the 1970s was an interesting decade for the music industry. The monolithic Floyd construction, Echoes is undoubtedly one of the greatest songs to get high to, full stop. The song was originally intended for Diana Ross following the success of her single "Love Hangover". Post Beatles, Harrison’s hymn to the Hare Krishna religion was filled with a sunny spirituality which reflected not just a hope for a post Fab Four world, but also for the new decade, despite the hippy dream being over. Words: Dan Martin, Matthew Horton, Priya Elan, Tim Chester. Beneath XTC’s wonky pop exterior lay one of the most experimental groups of the decade. As society nervously shifted towards a new decade the times they were a changing. Originally written by Belgian singer Jacques Brel, Jacks recorded the English version and had a worldwide smash. News and Entertainment from Australia's favourite youth publisher, Album sales hit worst week since their origin in the ’60s, Watch the Elton John-hosted benefit concert featuring Dave Grohl, Billie Eilish, and more. Over the course of a dozen-plus records cut in the 1970s, the band’s sound made good on the malleability suggested by this varied public image, as they created delicate improvisations and noise blowouts alike.

“Broken English” is the portrait of a true survivor, starting a new era on her terms, alone. Soul and funk were reaching new levels of artistry. Yet for all the bleakness of the lyrics and theme the chords are surprisingly warm and optimistic. Opening up their 1971 triumph Madman Across The Water, there is something undeniably magical about Tiny Dancer that has never quite been replicated since. Marianne Faithfull was most famous in the ’60s as the blonde, boho moll of the Rolling Stones frontman, whose career was twined to his and widely assumed dependent on his gifts: her version of the Stones’ “As Tears Go By” was a hit in England; her near-fatal heroin overdose became “Wild Horses,” and her literary interests begat “Sympathy for the Devil;” she co-wrote “Sister Morphine.” But Jagger was also something of Faithfull’s muse, inspiring many entries in her prodigious Decca Records output of the late 1960s. Adam is a writer based out of New York City who loves video games, horror movies, and cats (the musical and the animal.). Avec la musique en streaming sur Deezer, découvrez plus de 56 millions de titres, créez gratuitement vos propres playlists, explorez des genres différents et partagez vos titres préférés avec vos amis. This song brings joy to everyone ... including the fishes in the deep blue sea. “Here’s a way to dance my way out of my constriction,” croons the most famous song from George Clinton’s sci-fi funk collective. 20 Songs That Defined the Early Seventies The sounds that were inescapable during Nixon era, including Elton John, Marvin Gaye and more The drifting Ska of the track showed the stylistic range of band unafraid of crossing genre lines which made them an more authentic representation of young Britain than some of their contemporaries. All ‘Exile On Main Street”s grubby cool is scrunched up into this UK Top 5 hit as Keith Richards plays a riff so loose its trousers are around its ankles and Mick Jagger drawls nonsense about “gambling love“. The chiming first track on Dylan’s marriage-dissecting ‘Blood On The Tracks’ is a surreal, jump-cutting tale of a relationship from soup to nuts.

For example, you’ve probably heard the classics “American Pie” by Don McLean or “Spirit in the Sky” by Norman Greenbaum despite not knowing any of their other songs or discography. Analog recording technology was at its zenith, FM radio was ascendant, and the AM dial still focused on music. Prior to the BeeGees dominating the airwaves, Andy Gibb was flying solo and released this track as his debut single in the US.