1970s music group
The
1970s are generally remembered as a time of transition for
pop and
rock music. This was the
decade in which
music went from
1960s type of pop at the start to
Disco music towards the end, which in turn, was the
rhythm that led the music
world into the
1980s.
During the '70s, bands and singers also benefited from the production of 8 tracks, which effectively became a new source of revenue for many singers and groups worldwide during the era.
Among groups that started during the 1970s and/or became famous during that era are:
It should be pointed out that, contrary to popular belief,
The Bee Gees are not a 1970s band. They are a 1960s band that had multiple hits in
Australia,
England and the
United States during the '60s before coming back and scoring a few hits with the soundtrack of
Saturday Night Fever.
Other Decades
1960s -
1980s -
1990s -
2000s