Pop Artists (70s & 80s)
Supertramp The 70s and 80s were golden decades for classic rock and pop , with artists pushing boundaries and creating timeless music. Here’s a list of honorable artists from the classic rock and pop scenes of these two decades: ABBA Era : Dominated the 70s. Key Albums : Arrival (1976), Super Trouper (1980) The Swedish group created enduring pop hits with lush harmonies. Bee Gees Era : Late 70s and early 80s. Key Albums : Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack (1977) Disco icons, but also skilled in pop songwriting and harmonization. Elton John Era : Flourished in the 70s and continued strong in the 80s. Key Albums : Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973), Too Low for Zero (1983) Known for his flamboyant style and piano-driven pop classics. Billy Joel Era : Late 70s and 80s. Key Albums : The Stranger (1977), An Innocent Man (1983) The "Piano Man" brought storytelling to pop-rock. ...