Originally formed in 1966 as the pretty ones in jacksonville florida they then went through two name changes.
Top 70 rock bands.
King crimson progressive rock art rock 14.
Some of the finest progressive blues rock and hard rock bands emerged during this time.
Lynyrd skynyrd is an american rock band best known for popularizing the southern hard rock genre during the 1970s.
Best rock bands of the 70s 11 20.
Bread was an easy listening chart climbing outfit that could go heavy without going dark and helped create a new kind of easy listening rock music.
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Blue oyster cult hard rock heavy metal 13.
The noble five and one percent before coming up with lynyrd skynyrd in 1968.
The average rock listener won t catch the magic that was 70s yes music which is why they normally don t make generic top 10 lists and aren t considered by most to be mainstream.
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Few would call this 70s specific sound influential but few had bread s range within such a categorized genre a range prevalent decades later.
These bands adopted an even heavier bluesy sound in the 70s which pushed the blues rock genre to new heights.
I am using the term rock pretty loosely meaning i may include some borderline rock artists and as well as funk but i won t be putting any classical pure jazz soul or blues without rock influence on here.
Kansas rock progressive rock 12.