[Hillarys Gate Cult]

The seventies also gave us New Wave, punk, and sadly even Rap.

[Diana in Wisconsin]

I misunderstood. I thought we were just talking about the SINGLE year, 1970. I have mended my ways! ;)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1970

[Fiji Hill]

The seventies also gave us New Wave, punk, and sadly even Rap.

Rap antedates the seventies.

• The Drunkard--The Thrillers (1953)

• Play It Cool--The Spaniels (1954)

• Stranded in the Jungle--The Cadets (1956)

• Watusi--Richard Berry & the Pharaoas (1956)

• Bacon Fat--Big Daddy & the Boys (1957)

• Jail Bait--Andre Williams & the Don Juans (1957)