![]() Whether it’s Lindsey Buckingham’s “Go Your Own Way” from Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours or Bruce Springsteen’s “Born to Run,” the 70s saw some of the best rock songs of the genre’s history. But while the leading lights of rock music’s early 70s contingent would continue to expand their horizons, things usually came back to a core type: Great songs about the fragility of human relationships. Blue Sky” borrowed liberally from classical and opera. Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” and Electric Light Orchestra’s “Mr. As the decade progressed, however, rock ‘n’ roll began to see more and more influences seep in. It’s kind of hard to believe, but rock was nearly two decades old by the time the 70s rolled around, which meant that things had come a long way from “Rocket 88.” The elements that made it great, however, remained much the same: Electric guitars and a love of the blues underpinned so much of what Eric Clapton, Janis Joplin, The Rolling Stones, and many others had to say. ![]() ![]() Build your 70s music collection on vinyl with classic titles and under–the–radar favorites. ![]()
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