Was disco a fad, a cultural trend, an era-defining musical genre — or all of the above? Whatever the case, there's no denying that there are some disco songs that, as soon as those opening notes kick ...

They drew as much on homegrown Motown and Philadelphia sounds as influences from abroad, like 1972’s “Soul Makossa” by ...

Grab your bell-bottoms and dust off the record player! Join us as we count down our picks for the songs that best defined the groovy decade of the '70s! Our countdown includes iconic tracks like ...

They simply don't make music the same as they used to, but thankfully, we can revisit the classics as often as we please. Some of the best gems and biggest hits have come from the '70s, an iconic time ...

While disco music is innocent and was created for the sheer pleasure of dancing, it is one of the more divisive genres. Why is that? Well, there are a multitude of different reasons and answers, but ...

Songs can be time machines. Music unlocks memory in a major way, and the right ones can really take us back. From The Bee Gees to Marvin Gaye, join us on a nostalgia trip through the mega-hits of the ...

The 1970s was a huge decade for music. From the emergence of a more layered rock scene to the birth of hip-hop to the development of disco, folk, and funk, the years transformed the industry in a way ...

New Year's Eve. A hot club, and even hotter party. A snobby doorman refusing entry. All of these led to the creation of a ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Taylor Jenkins Reid’s engaging new novel ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ follows a kinda Fleetwood Mac ensemble through a turbulent decade culminating with the disco ...

Paul McCartney entered the '70s with the Beatles in his rearview window. They'd obviously be quite an act to follow. Then McCartney founded Wings and saw 14 more singles reach the Billboard Top 10, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 70s produced some of pop music's rawest, most revealing songwriting — and these five confessional songs still hold up decades ...