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1970’s Rock Era

1970’s Rock Era. 1970 to 1979. Popular Music Fragments. 1970 saw the loss of 2 rock icons – Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. Beatles last recordings and the bands breakup “Let It Be.”

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1970’s Rock Era

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  1. 1970’s Rock Era 1970 to 1979

  2. Popular Music Fragments • 1970 saw the loss of 2 rock icons – Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. • Beatles last recordings and the bands breakup “Let It Be.” • Blood, Sweat and Tears begins a new type of rock music driven by a horn section. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=mpwXasI2IL4

  3. Popular Groups of the 1970s • Fifth Dimension • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjxSCAalsBE&feature=player_detailpage • Crosby, Stills, Nash http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6NI4n8A2L8&feature=player_detailpage • Led Zeppelin http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=JOemwDVBlqE • Chicago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmOEwiz5Kxs&feature=player_detailpage

  4. Rock Invades TV • Partridge Family http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=PFwZqE7AS_s • Midnight Special Music Show http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQjqqy2hhDA&feature=player_detailpage

  5. Jackson 5 • Motown group of brothers from Gary, Indiana. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho7796-au8U&feature=player_detailpage • Tito, Michael, Randy, Jermaine, Jackie and Marlon. • Supposedly founded by Diana Ross but really discovered by a Motown executive.

  6. Osmond Brothers • Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny (later Jimmy and Marie). • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlFQvbHVk5o&feature=player_detailpage • Actually started in the 60’s as a barbershop quartet on the Andy Williams Show. Eventually wrote an original album on their own. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iVWg5T7fXM&feature=player_detailpage

  7. Progressive Rock • Also known as Art Rock, Symphonic Rock and developed from psychedelic era. • Incorporated classical music into rock. New avenues of expression. • Lengthy, segmented compositions, intricate unison passages, odd time signatures and abrupt tempo changes. • Electronic keyboards became a mainstay in prog rock.

  8. Prog Rock Bands • ProcolHarumhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T7WujWrn7c&feature=player_detailpage • Yes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xql99I1VSdI&feature=player_detailpage • Emerson, Lake and Palme • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeQsZOQqO6I&feature=player_detailpager • King Crimson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9xwB6TPj7M&feature=player_detailpage

  9. Prog Rock • Pink Floyd http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTeXkHfWYVo&feature=player_detailpage • Genesis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-ooz4n1yaE&feature=player_detailpage • Electric Light Orchestra http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiYdFbH4nNw&feature=player_detailpage

  10. Disco Moment • Disco was dance music that started in the underground of NY. • Initial audience was gays, blacks and latinos. • Musical influences were soul, funk and latin music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dndAXxqJbc0&feature=player_detailpage

  11. Disco Performers • Donna Summers http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=V5AztWseIdU

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