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  2. Soft rock - Wikipedia

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    Soft rock was prevalent on the radio throughout the 1970s and eventually metamorphosed into a form of the synthesized music of adult contemporary in the 1980s. [1] The genre was pioneered by such artists as Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, James Taylor and Hall & Oates.

  3. List of soft rock artists and songs - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable soft rock bands and artists and their most notable soft rock songs. This list should not include artists whose main style of music is anything other than soft rock, even if they have released one or more songs that fall under the "soft rock" genre. (Such songs can be added under Category:Soft rock songs.)

  4. 1970s in music - Wikipedia

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    Soft rock was often derived from folk rock, using acoustic instruments and putting more emphasis on melody and harmonies. [17] It reached its commercial peak in the mid- to late-1970s with acts like the reformed Fleetwood Mac, whose Rumours (1977) was the best-selling album of the decade. [18] Major British soft rock artists of the 1970s ...

  5. 20 popular '70s bands that still perform today - AOL

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    Those 10 years gave birth to distinctly '70s genres like disco and subgenres like hard rock, while other genres like R&B, soul, funk, and country continue to thrive today. ... The soft rock star ...

  6. List of rock genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of rock music genres consisting of subgenres of ... In the second half of the 1970s, punk rock both intensified and ... Soft grunge; Soft rock;

  7. Billboard Top Soft Rock Hits - Wikipedia

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    Billboard Top Soft Rock Hits is a series of compilation albums released by Rhino Records in 1997, each featuring ten soft rock hit recordings from a specific year in the 1970s. Five albums in the series were released, one each for the years from 1970 to 1974.

  8. The 50 Best Live Albums of the 1970s - AOL

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    The Carpenters ruled AM radio in the ‘70s with gentle soft rock hits. But the sibling duo’s virtuoso musicianship took centerstage on The Carpenters’ frequent tours and network TV specials.

  9. Seals and Crofts - Wikipedia

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    Seals and Crofts were an American soft rock duo made up of James Eugene Seals (October 17, 1942 – June 6, 2022) [1] [2] [a] and Darrell George "Dash" Crofts (born August 14, 1938) [5] They are best known for their hits "Summer Breeze" (1972), "Diamond Girl" (1973), and "Get Closer" (1976), each of which peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.