Before it became a six-week No. 1 hit, 'Joy to the World' was dismissed as sounding too much like a children’s song.

At its inception in the mid-'50s, rock 'n' roll was geared toward teenage audiences, and by 1971, artists were still writing songs that would resonate with people in high school. To hear those hits ...

The 1970s were a fantastic decade for music, and the songs from 1971 were certainly no small exception. From full-length LPs to incredible singles, this year saw the release of countless songs that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soft rock legend Carole King is known for pumping out classic after classic in the '70s. Within the soft rock genre, her music is ...

These are three of the best country songs from 1971, which are all so good, it's likely every 70s kid still knows them today.