Best musicians of the 1970s
The 70s were a rich and raucous time for American popular music, a decade which saw the birth of hip-hop, the rise of disco, and the creation of some of the best rock and roll of the fledgling genres history, including punk, glam, hard rock, soft rock and so much more. Keep browsing for some of the marquee names in 1970s music from A to Z, starting with Aerosmith, whose lineup of Joe Perry, left, Tom Hamilton, Steven Tyler, Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford would form in 1970 and go on to help define the sound of heavy metal in America.