The Best Albums of 1978
In the late 1970s, many bands in the United Kingdom began experimenting with synthesizers, forming the new wave style known as synthpop. Major
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In the late 1970s, many bands in the United Kingdom began experimenting with synthesizers, forming the new wave style known as synthpop. Major
Continue readingBy the later half of the 1970s, Dolly Parton, a highly successful traditional-minded country artist since the late 1960s, mounted a
Continue readingThe mid-to-late 1970s Australian band AC/DC became one of the most popular and successful acts in Australia, scoring a string of hits,
Continue readingBob Dylan’s 1975–1976 Rolling Thunder Revue reunited him with a number of folk-rock acts from his early days of performing, most notably Joan
Continue readingThe country-pop sound was a successor to the countrypolitan sound of the early 1970s. In addition to artists such as Murray and
Continue readingPink Floyd’s 1973 release, The Dark Side of the Moon, was an immediate success, remaining in the charts for 741
Continue readingThe 1970s saw the emergence of hard rock as one of the most prominent subgenres of rock music. Bands like
Continue readingThis year, more popular names had their debut in music. Donna Summer begins her recording career under her real name
Continue readingThe albums released in 1970 represent a fantastic mix of rock, jazz, and soul, including some of history’s most important
Continue readingIn the early part of the 60s, Elvis Presley continued to score hits. For most of the 60s, Presley mostly
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