Minute By Minute / DOOBIE-BROTHERS

The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band. They have sold over 30 million albums in the United States from the 1970s to the present.[1] The Doobie Brothers were inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004. Read more on Last.fm.

Rock And Roll Stew / TRAFFIC

Traffic was an English rock band started out with Steve Winwood, Dave Mason, Jim Capaldi, and Chris Wood after Winwood left The Spencer Davis Group. From their beginning, in 1967, they were quite popular in their native England, though success elsewhere was slower in coming. Their first three albums combined psychedelic rock and soul with elements of British folk music, giving them a unique, groundbreaking sound. Their most popular single was Dear Mr. Fantasy, from the album of the same name.
#Classic Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Rock, Psychedelic

One Tin Soldier, The Legend Of Billy Jack / COVEN

There are several artist with this name (and some that adjusted their name such as Coven 6669 and Coven 13), including: 1) Coven was an American psychedelic rock band from Chicago that was active from 1967-1975. 2) Coven was the initial name of an American thrash metal band from Seattle formed in 1984 now known as Coven 6669. 3) Coven was the initial name of an American Heavy/Doom Metal band formed in Detroit in 1985 and subsequently known as Coven 13). 4) Coven is a British folk group. 5) COVEN is a British one-man show based in London.
#Psychedelic Rock, Occult Rock, Occult, Classic Rock, Rock

That'll Be The Day / LINDA-RONSTADT

Linda Marie Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American singer most closely associated with the country rock genre prevalent in the 1970s. Though an occasional songwriter herself, she is better known as an interpreter of other songwriters works. Her career began in 1967 with the release of folk-rock group The Stone Poneys self-titled album. After the break-up of the Stone Poneys, Linda entered the country music field. In 1969, with the release of Hand Sown...
#Country, Female Vocalists, Folk, Classic Rock, Rock

Some Kind Of Wonderful / GRAND-FUNK-RAILROAD

Grand Funk Railroad is an American hard rock band that formed in 1969 in Flint, Michigan, United States. Known for iconic rock hits such as the number ones "Were An American Band" and their cover version of "The Loco-Motion", the band initially consisted of Mark Farner (vocals, guitar), Mel Schacher (bass) and Don Brewer (drums), with Craig Frost (keyboards) joining in 1972. During their career, the group has released 14 studio albums and their career sales total over 25 million records sold, including 10 million records sold in 1970 alone. The band split in 1977 and reunited in 1980, splitting again in 1983. Since reuniting in 1996 they have remained active, although Farner left the band in 1999.
#Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Rock, 70s, Funk

Liar / THREE-DOG-NIGHT

Three Dog Night is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California best known for their music from 1968 to 1975, during which time they achieved twenty-one consecutive Billboard Top 40 Hits and 12 consecutive Gold Albums. Three Dog Night are still active in 2024, touring and recording 55 years after their first album was released. The first of the bands 7 million-selling singles was One in 1969. They scored three number one singles: Mama Told Me (Not to Come), Joy to the World and Black and White. The original lineup included three lead vocalists — Danny Hutton, Chuck Negron, and Cory Wells — along with Michael Allsup on guitar, Jimmy Greenspoon on keyboards Floyd Sneed on drums and Joe Schermie (from the Cory Wells Blues Band) on bass.
#Classic Rock, Rock, 70s, Southern Rock, Oldies

Sundown / GORDON-LIGHTFOOT

Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. CC OOnt (November 17, 1938 – May 1, 2023) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who achieved international success in folk, folk-rock, and country music. He is credited with helping to define the folk-pop sound of the 1960s and 1970s. He is often referred to as Canadas greatest songwriter and is known internationally as a folk-rock legend. Lightfoots songs, including "For Lovin Me", "Early Morning Rain", "Steel Rail Blues", "Ribbon of Darkness"—a number one hit on the U.
#Folk, Singer-songwriter, Canadian, 70s, Acoustic

Fight The Power, Part I / ISLEY-BROTHERS

First formed in the early ’50s, the Isley Brothers enjoyed one of the longest, most influential, and most diverse careers in the pantheon of popular music — over the course of nearly a half century of performing, the group’s distinguished history spanned not only two generations of Isley siblings but also massive cultural shifts which heralded their music’s transformation from gritty R and B to Motown soul to blistering funk. and a Soundtrack of Beverly Hills Cop (1984) Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

The Love I Lost (part 1) / HAROLD-MELVIN-AND-BLUE-NOTES


Evil Woman / ELO

Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) was a very successful rock music group of the 1970s and 1980s, formed in Birmingham, England. They incorporated the sounds of string ensembles, vocoders and dub echos into rock songs, thereby creating a very sophisticated studio version of rock. The musical content of ELO songs often went far beyond usual chord structures, mixing pop songwriting with classical romanticism and synthesized sounds. The band claim that their music ‘picks up where The Beatles left off.’ Formed in 1970 by Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne and Bev Bevan (the remaining members of the 1960s rock group The Move).

Moonlight Feels Right / STARBUCK

Starbuck was a rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974. Their debut single, Moonlight Feels Right, reached the #3 position on the Billboard singles charts in 1976. Although the band never re-created the success of their debut, several of their songs did chart in the Billboard Top 100 and their 1977 release Everybody Be Dancin reached #38. From 1976 to 1980, the band toured with popular groups of the era including ELO, KC and the Sunshine Band, Hall and Oates and Boston. Read more on Last.
#Soft Rock, 70s, Oldies, Pop, Atlanta

After Midnight / ERIC-CLAPTON

Eric Patrick Clapton CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. He ranked second in Rolling Stones list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibsons "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". In 2023, Rolling Stone named Clapton the 35th best guitarist of all time. He was also named number five in Time magazines list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009.
#Blues, Classic Rock, Blues Rock, Rock, Guitar

Good Lovin' Gone Bad / BAD-COMPANY

Bad Company is a 1970s British blues-rock group fronted by Paul "The Voice" Rodgers. Their name came from a ‘70s Western movie and they were formed by former members of Mott the Hoople, Free, and King Crimson. Members were Paul Rodgers (singer/pianist), Mick Ralphs (guitarist), Boz Burrell (bassist), and Simon Kirke (drummer). Their hits include “Shooting Star,” “Bad Company,” “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” “Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy,” "Ready for Love," and “Can’t Get Enough,” most of which are off of the albums Straight Shooter and Bad Company. In the mid 80`s Rodgers and Burrell left the band.
#Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Rock, Blues Rock, Drum And Bass

Do You Know What I Mean / LEE-MICHAELS

Lee Michaels (born Michael Olsen on November 24, 1945) is a pop/rock singer-songwriter and business entrepreneur that was the next big thing of the 70s pop scene for a time. Born in Los Angeles, California, Michaels, also known as Mike Olsen, began his music career with The Sentinals, a San Luis-based surf rock group that included musicians Merrell Fankhauser and Johny Barbata (later of The Turtles and Jefferson Airplane). Michaels joined Barbata in The Strangers as well, a group led by Joel Scott Hill, before moving to San Francisco and taking in the experimental rock scene. In 1967, he signed a contract with A and M Records, releasing his debut album, Carnival Of Life, later that year. Michaels choice of the Hammond organ as his primary instrument was unusual for the time, as was his bare-bones stage and studio accompaniment, which was usually just a single drummer.
#Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, 70's Rock, Psychedelic Pop, 60's

Jackie Blue / OZARK-MOUNTAIN-DAREDEVILS

Alternative tag The Ozark Mountain Daredevils. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils started in 1971 in Springfield, Missouri in an attempt by the singer/songwriter members to have a vehicle in which to display and promote their music. At first, they played in bars and on porches. However, a record executive from A and M records discovered the band, and they began their recording path. The original members of the band consisted of: John Dillion - (vocals, guitars, mandolin, fiddle, piano, harp, autoharp, dulcimer, jawbone, percussion, keyboards) Mike "Supe" Granda - (vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, mandolin, percussion, chicken squawks) Buddy Brayfield - (vocals, oboe, piano, harpsichord, organ, percussion, electric piano) Randle Chowning - (vocals, lead electric and acoustic guitars, harp, national steel, mandolin) Steve Cash - (vocals, harp, percussion, harpsichord) Larry Lee - (vocals, drums, acoustic guitar, synthesizer, piano, percussion, saw, saw and board) The Daredevils peaked commercially in 1973-1974 and were best known for "Jackie Blue" and "If You Wanna Get To Heaven", which both got national coverage.
#Southern Rock, Classic Rock, Rock, Country, Country-rock

After The Love Has Gone / EARTH-WIND-AND-FIRE

This is an incorrect tag for Earth, Wind and Fire. If this appears in your charts, do last.fm and yourself a favor. Fix your artist tags. Read more on Last.
#Funk, Disco, Soul, Pop, USA

Drift Away / DOBIE-GRAY

Dobie Gray (July 26, 1940 - December 6th 2011) was an African American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. His hit records included "The In Crowd" in 1965, and "Drift Away", which was one of the biggest hits of 1973, sold over one million copies, and remains a staple of radio airplay. Gray was born near Houston, Texas, by his own account in Simonton although some sources suggest the nearby town of Brookshire. His birth name was probably Lawrence Darrow Brown, who is listed in the Fort Bend County Birth Records as being born in 1940 to Jane P. Spencel and Jethro Clifton Brown.
#Soul, Northern Soul, Blues, Classic Rock, Oldies

Thin Line Between Love And Hate / PERSUADERS

King Louie Bankston formed the critically-acclaimed and highly influential garage rock band the Persuaders in 1996, along with Jason Panzer on guitar, and Shaggy on drums. In the Persuaders, Louie and Jason Panzer both sang and played Gibson Flying V guitars. The Reatards, featuring Jay Reatard opened for the Persuaders on the very first Reatards tour. Not to be confused with The Persuaders, a vocal quartet formed in New York City. Read more on Last.
#All, Garage Rock, Punk, New Orleans, Memphis

Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (part 1) / TAVARES

Tavares (also known as The Tavares Brothers) is an American R and B and soul music group initially composed of five Cape Verdean-American brothers. The band is probably best known for their 1976 hit "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel". In 2013, the brothers were honored with "Lifetime Achievement Awards" by The National R and B Music Society Black Tie Gala, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The five-brother singing group may be best known for such up-tempo hits as the million-selling single "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel," "More Than a Woman," and "Whodunit," but they first came to national attention with the luscious ballad "Check It Out." Their crisp vocalizing and clean-cut, young-men-next-door image made them favorites on TV shows starring Johnny Carson, Mike Douglas, and Dick Clarks American Bandstand.
#Disco, Soul, 70s, Funk, Pop

Locomotive Breath / JETHRO-TULL

Jethro Tull is a British rock band formed in Blackpool, Lancashire in 1967. The band initially played blues rock and jazz fusion before incorporating elements of English folk music, hard rock, and classical music, developing a distinctive progressive rock sound. Ian Anderson, the bands founder, leader, principal composer, and lead vocalist, has been the only constant member. Anderson is a multi-instrumentalist, primarily playing flute and acoustic guitar. Over the years, the band has included several notable musicians, such as guitarists Mick Abrahams and Martin Barre (the latter being the longest-serving member after Anderson); bassists Glenn Cornick, Jeffrey Hammond, John Glascock, Dave Pegg, Jonathan Noyce, and David Goodier; drummers Clive Bunker, Barrie "Barriemore" Barlow, and Doane Perry; and keyboardists John Evan, Dee Palmer, Eddie Jobson, Peter-John Vettese, Andrew Giddings, and John OHara.
#Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Folk Rock, Rock, Progressive