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Subject: '70s Music Survey
Written By: yelimsexa on 12/03/09 at 11:47 am
Inspired by the "80s Music Survey" topic on the 80s board: will also be doing one for the '60s, '90s, and '00s. My answers are my opinion.
Your favorite Song: Reunion, Life Is A Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me)
Your favorite Album: Stevie Wonder, Innervisions
Your favorite Band: Fleetwood Mac
Your favorite Male singer: Elton John
Your favorite Female singer: Diana Ross
Song with Best Piano or Keyboard solo: Billy Joel, Piano Man
Song with Best Saxophone solo: AWB, Pick Up The Pieces
Song with best Guitar Solo: Lyndrd Skynard, Freebird
Song with best Bass Guitar: Paul McCartney & Wings, Jet
Song with best Drum work: Stevie Wonder, Sir Duke
Song with best Lyrics: Don McLean, American Pie
Best Christmas Song: Donny Hathaway, This Christmas
Best Soundtrack song: Maureen McGovern, Can You Read My Mind (Superman)
Best Movie Soundtrack Album: Grease
Best TV Theme Song: Happy Days
Best Guest Appearance on a Song: Hard to say, as songs with "featuring" performers were uncommon during the '70s
Best Vocal Duet: Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, Where Is The Love
Least favorite song: Debby Boone, You Light Up My Life
For those of you ready to move foward into the '80s, here is a similar topic: http://www.inthe00s.com/index.php?topic=39060.0
Subject: Re: '70s Music Survey
Written By: Frank on 12/03/09 at 12:02 pm
Your favorite Song: Too many: Long and Winding Road (Beatles) Running on Empty (Jackson Browne), Layla ,Color my world ( Chicago)
Your favorite Album: The Stranger, Billy Joel
Your favorite Band: Chicago
Your favorite Male singer: Elton John
Your favorite Female singer: Olivia Newton-John
Song with Best Piano or Keyboard solo: Firth of fifth - Genesis
Song with Best Saxophone solo: Scenes from an Italian restaurant - Billy Joel
Song with best Guitar Solo: Layla, Derek and the Dominoes
Song with best Drum work: D'yer Maker - Led Zeppelin
Song with best Lyrics: Hide in your shell - Supertramp
Best Christmas Song: Happy X'mas - John Lennon
Best Soundtrack song: Staying Alive - Bee Gees
Best Movie Soundtrack Album: Grease
Best TV Theme Song: Laverne and Shirley
Best Guest Appearance on a Song: Mick Jagger on Carly Simon's "You're so vain"
Best Vocal Duet: Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway, Where Is The Love
Least favorite song: I love the night life - Alicia Bridges
Subject: Re: '70s Music Survey
Written By: whistledog on 12/03/09 at 4:59 pm
Your favorite Song: Sweet Misery - Teaze
Your favorite Album: Manifesto - Roxy Music
Your favorite Band: The Stampeders
Your favorite Male singer: Burton Cummings
Your favorite Female singer: Charity Brown
Song with Best Piano or Keyboard solo: We Don't Talk Anymore - Cliff Richard
Song with Best Saxophone solo: Smoke From A Distant Fire - Sanford Townsend Band
Song with best Guitar Solo: Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits
Song with best Bass Guitar: Life in Tokyo - Japan
Song with best Drum work: Bongo Rock - Incredible Bongo Band
Song with best Lyrics: Carry Me - The Stampeders
Best Christmas Song: I Wish it Could Be Christmas Everyday - Wizzard
Best Soundtrack song: Good Friend - Mary MacGregor (Movie: Meatballs)
Best Movie Soundtrack Album: Grease
Best TV Theme Song: Happy Days - Pratt and McClain
Best Guest Appearance on a Song: (What A) Wonderful World - Art Garfunkel featuring Paul Simon and James Taylor
Best Vocal Duet: Too Much, Too Little, Too Late - Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams
Least favorite song: You Light Up My Life - Debby Boone
Subject: Re: '70s Music Survey
Written By: Frank on 12/03/09 at 10:12 pm
You light up my life is such a beautiful song. One of the prettiest songs of the decade.
Subject: Re: '70s Music Survey
Written By: tomario on 12/08/09 at 10:16 pm
Your favorite Song: After the Goldrush - Prelude
Your favorite Album: Dog of Two Head - Status Quo/ Jeff Waynes - War of the Worlds (can't separate - sorry :-Status Quo
Your favorite Male singer: Rod Stewart
Your favorite Female singer: Karen Carpenter
Song with Best Piano or Keyboard solo: Elton John - Pinball Wizard
Song with Best Saxophone solo: Baker street - Gerry Rafferty
Song with best Guitar Solo: Black magic woman - Santana
Song with best Bass Guitar: My Sharona - The Knack
Song with best Drum work: James Coughlan (status Quo) - Slow Train (off the "Quo" album)hear it here
Song with best Lyrics: Killing me Softly - Roberta Flack
Best Christmas Song: I believe in Father Christmas - Greg Lake
Best Soundtrack song: The Theme from Shaft - Issac Hayes
Best Movie Soundtrack Album: Quadrophenia
Best TV Theme Song: Tiswas
Best Guest Appearance on a Song: got me on that one, i know Elton John, David Bowie and Marc Bolan used to play on each others recordings.
Best Vocal Duet: You Don't Bring me Flowers - Barbara Streisand and Neil Diamond
Least favorite song: I'm a child of the 70s, there are so many to choose from! Which is why the decade was so great! lol
OK i'll pick Mr Jaws by Dickie Goodman (must be one of the first to use samples...and it shows lol)
Watch Mr Jaws video here
Subject: Re: '70s Music Survey
Written By: loki 13 on 12/09/09 at 7:10 pm
I'll try though it is subject to change.
Your favorite Song: Pirates....ELP
Your favorite Album: Tarkus....ELP
Your favorite Band: ELP
Your favorite Male singer: Greg Lake
Your favorite Female singer: Annie Haslem
Song with Best Piano or Keyboard solo: Take A Pebble....ELP
Song with Best Saxophone solo: Badlands....Bruce Springsteen
Song with best Guitar Solo: Electric Reflections Of War....Frank Marino And Mahogany Rush
Song with best Bass Guitar: Gimme Three Steps....Lynyrd Skynyrd
Song with best Drum work: tie...Viva Pompeii....Triumvirat & Food For Your Soul....Carl Palmer
Song with best Lyrics: Pirates....ELP
Best Christmas Song: I Believe In Father Christmas....Grag Lake
Best Soundtrack song: The Conversation....Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
Best Movie Soundtrack Album: Close Encounters Of The Third Kind....John Williams
Best TV Theme Song: Suicide Is Painless...M*A*S*H
Best Guest Appearance on a Song:
Least favorite song: Desperado...The Eagles