The 1970s featured some of the best music ever. The 70s had Disco, Southern Rock, Light Rock, and some lasting hits that have hung around forever. Just like any and every decade. One Hit Wonders Of The 70’s.

The World In The 1970s

The Vietnam War Came To A Close In 1975
President Richard Nixon resigned on August 9, 1974
Georgia Peanut Farmer Jimmy Carter Was Elected President in 1977
Apple Was Founded In 1976

What It Cost To Live In The 1970s

The average price of a new home in the U.S. was $23,450
Gas Was 36 Cents A Gallon In 1970!
The Average Salary In The 1970s was $9,870 Dollars Per Year
Bread Was 25 Cents A Loaf
In 1975 A Big Mac Was 65 Cents

The Movies Of The 1970s

Jaws
The Godfather 1 & 2
Star Wars
Grease
Saturday Night Fever

The Music Of the 1970s

When it came to the music of the 1970s we had it all Disco, Pop, Rock, Southern Rock, Country, Country Rock Here are the top 10 songs Of the 70s according To Billboard!

How Deep Is Your Love-Bee Gees
I Just Wanna Be Your Everything, Andy Gibb
You Light Up My Life, Debbie Boone
Le Freak, Chic
Stayin’ Alive, Bee Gees
Y.M.C.A, Village People
Shadow Dancing, Andy Gibb
Hot Stuff, Donna Summer
Night Fever, Bee Gees
Rain Drops Keep Falling, BJ Thomas

The 70’s was one of the most interesting decades ever. Its the one decade where we saw more happen in nation and in the world. Gas prices were unreal. Inflation, unemployment was the highest since the great depression. The best part of the 70s much like most decades, its the music that really got us through it. Again, we saw the swing from the late 60s pop and pop rock to heavy rock, more country, disco and ever the return of country music on pop radio stations. But every decade has them and here we go! One Hit Wonders Of The 70s!