Sounds From The Seventies
Arts & Culture Podcasts
A weekly show that delves not only into the music of the 1970's but the culture and lifestyle of that amazing decade. A full and comprehensive album review is at the center of each episode.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
A weekly show that delves not only into the music of the 1970's but the culture and lifestyle of that amazing decade. A full and comprehensive album review is at the center of each episode.
Language:
English
Episodes
The Police - Reggatta de Blanc
7/10/2025
In this episode we reminisce about our 200 episodes that we have just completed. We also review the second album "Reggatta de Blanc" by legendary new wave band The Police released in 1979.
Duration:01:11:22
Flash and the Pan - Flash and the Pan (debut album)
6/17/2025
This episode we talk about the self titled debut album from the Australian group Flash and the Pan released in 1979.
Duration:00:47:01
King Crimson - Starless and Bible Black
6/9/2025
In this episode we take a comprehensive and detailed look at the 1974 album "Starless and Bible Black" by prog rock giants King Crimson and also talk about the Midnight Special episode that they appeared on at around that time.
Duration:01:05:27
Kraftwerk - Autobahn
5/24/2025
In our first video podcast we review the 1974 album "Autobahn" by German electronic band Kraftwerk and we also talk about another episode from the 1970's concert TV show The Midnight Special.
Duration:00:58:05
Richard and Linda Thompson - I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight
5/16/2025
In this episode we review the 1974 debut album of husband and wife folk/rock duo Richard and Linda Thompson called "I Want To See The Bight Lights Again". We also start our weekly segment of talking about episodes of 1970's TV music show The Midnight Special. (this episode is not on video)
Duration:00:51:43
Genesis - The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
5/6/2025
In our first episode since coming back from hiatus we talk about what we have been doing for the last year and review the 1974 double album "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" from prog rock giants Genesis. (this episode not on video due to technical problems)
Duration:00:58:20
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - The Season for Miracles
12/22/2023
It's time for our annual Christmas episode and this year we review the 1970 Christmas album "The Season for Miracles" by the legendary Motown group Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.
Duration:00:57:36
Jimmy Buffett - Down to Earth
12/15/2023
This week we celebrate the work of the recently passed away singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett as we review his debut album "Down to Earth" released in 1970.
Duration:01:24:22
Gary Wright - The Dream Weaver
12/8/2023
In this week's episode we pay tribute to musician Gary Wright who passed away in 2023. We talk about Gary's musical accomplishments in various bands and review his 1975 breakthrough album "The Dream Weaver".
Duration:01:24:54
Tom Waits - Closing Time
11/24/2023
In this the last episode in our theme of debut albums released 50 years ago in 1973 we present the debut album of singer/songwriter Tom Waits called "Closing Time".
Duration:01:10:50
10cc - 10cc (debut album)
11/17/2023
In this the third of our four episodes that deals with debut albums released 50 years ago in 1973 we spotlight the debut self titled album by English art rock group 10cc.
Duration:01:14:25
Elliott Murphy - Aquashow
11/10/2023
In our continuing series on debut albums released fifty years ago in 1973 we showcase this week the debut album of cult artist Elliott Murphy called "Aquashow".
Duration:01:20:59
Lynyrd Skynyrd - (Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd)
11/3/2023
The first in our series of debut albums released 50 years ago in 1973 features southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd and their debut release (Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd).
Duration:01:15:19
Grand Funk Railroad - We're an American Band
10/20/2023
In this the last episode on our theme of albums produced by Todd Rundgren we spotlight the band Grand Funk Railroad and their 1973 album "We're an American Band".
Duration:01:25:51
Hall and Oates - War Babies
10/13/2023
For the second album in our series on Todd Rundgren produced albums of the 1970's we review the Daryl Hall and John Oates album from 1974 "War Babies" still controversial almost 50 years later.
Duration:01:22:22
Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell
10/6/2023
Our new three part theme is albums produced by the great Todd Rundgren and we start off with his most famous production "Bat Out of Hell" by Meat Loaf released in 1977, one of the greatest selling albums of all time.
Duration:01:17:10
The Band - Northern Lights - Southern Cross
9/22/2023
This is our tribute episode to Robbie Robertson of The Band who recently passed away from cancer, this whole episode is entirely about The Band and Robbie as we also review The Band's 1975 album "Northern Lights - Southern Cross".
Duration:01:12:24
The Commodores - Hot on the Tracks
9/8/2023
In this last episode on the theme of funk bands in the 1970's we feature The Commodores before there crossover hit single days with their 1976 album "Hot on the Tracks."
Duration:01:23:35
War - Why Can't We Be Friends?
9/1/2023
In this second installment about funk bands in the 1970's we shine our spotlight on one of the coolest funk bands in a very funky decade which is the band War and their 1975 album "Why Can't We Be Friends?"
Duration:01:20:51
Ohio Players - Honey
8/25/2023
We start a three part theme on funk bands with this episode and a great band to begin with is The Ohio Players as we review their 1975 album "Honey".
Duration:01:19:44