Post by backstreets on Oct 23, 2010 12:47:52 GMT
Read part 1 first.
The 70s
Probably the decade of which I have discovered most music for myself. Not everything of that is included in this list.
1970
Wilson Pickett – Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You
Curtis Mayfield – Move On Up
Toots & The Maytals – Pressure Drop
Alice Cooper – I'm Eighteen
Black Sabbath – Paranoid
Deep Purple – Child In Time
Led Zeppelin – Immigrant Song
Cat Stevens – Father And Son
The Meters – Cissy Strut
John Lennon - Working Class Hero
1971
Marvin Gaye – What's Going On
Carole King – You've Got A Friend
Al Green – Let's Stay Together
T. Rex - Get It On
David Bowie - Life On Mars
Jethro Tull – Aqualung
Yes – Roundabout
The Faces - Stay With Me
B.J Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
Serge Gainsbourg - Ballade De Melody
1972
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
Bill Withers – Lean On Me
Neil Young - Heart Of Gold
Big Star - Thirteen
Slade – Mama Weer All Crazee Now
Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come
Jackson Browne – Doctor My Eyes
The Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone
The Staple Singers - I'll Take You There
Genesis - Watcher Of The Skies
1973
Dr John - Traveling Mood
Kool & The Gang – Jungle Boogie
New York Dolls - Personality Crisis
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Tuesday's Gone
John Cale – Paris 1919
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Dolly Parton – Jolene
The Allman Brothers Band – Ramblin' Man
Gram Parsons - She
Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain
1974
Bob Marley – No Woman, No Cry
Bobby Bland – Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City
Electric Light Orchestra – Can't Get It Out Of My Head
Joni Mitchell – Help Me
Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
Gladys Knight & The Pips – Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
Roxy Music – The Thrill Of It All
John Denver – Annie's Song
The Spinners – Then Came You
The Grateful Dead - Franklin's Tower
1975
Bob Dylan – If You See Her, Say Hello
KC & The Sunshine Band – That's The Way I Like It
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
Joan Baez - Diamonds And Rust
Patti Smith - Kimberly
10cc – I'm Not In Love
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Don't Leave Me This Way
Bruce Springsteen – Born To Run
Parliament – Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Kiss – Rock And Roll All Nite
1976
The Runaways – Cherry Bomb
Ramones – Blitzkrieg Bop
Abba – Dancing Queen
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town
Junior Murvin - Police And Thieves
Eagles – Hotel California
Boston – More Than A Feeling
The Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen
Blue Öyster Cult - (Don't Fear) The Reaper
The Damned - New Rose
1977
Fleetwood Mac – Go Your Own Way
The Clash - White Riot
Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill
Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
Television - Marquee Moon
Iggy Pop – The Passenger
The Commodores – Easy
Elvis Costello – Alison
Wire – Ex Lion Tamer
Heart - Love Alive
1978
Kate Bush – Wuthering Heights
Earth, Wind & Fire – September
The Cars - My Best Friend's Girl
The Buzzcocks – Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)
Kraftwerk – Das Model
Blondie - Hanging On The Telephone
Siouxsie And The Banshees – Hong Kong Garden
Van Halen – Ain't Talkin 'Bout Love
Gloria Gayner – I Will Survive
Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
1979
The Sugarhill Gang – Rappers Delight
Swell Maps – Spitfire Parade
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – Here Comes My Girl
Frank Zappa – Bobby Brown (Goes Down)
Chic – Good Times
Donna Summer – Hot Stuff
Supertramp – Take The Long Way Home
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb
Suicide – Dream Baby Dream
The Police - Message In A Bottle
