Step back in time with these famous 1970 songs. From rock to soul, check out the music that captured the spirit of the '70s.

Artist: The Carpenters Originally written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, "Close To You" was one of the most beloved songs in the '70s. The lyrics depict unrequited love — a longing to be close ...

These three one-hit wonders from the 70s still rock particularly hard today, decades after they first hit airwaves.

Whether she’s whispering love songs or belting out funky empowerment ... Finish story here; 8 Soulful Minnie Riperton Songs Every 70s Music Fan Should Revisit.

Edinburgh duo No Windows return with ‘Tricky,’ a tender, off-kilter love song. With intricate guitar work and unflinching vocals, the track blends 70s chamber pop with cinematic flair ...

Heady, steamy and raw - Love Is The Drug was one of the most successful songs of the 70s and still sounds current. Intoxicating and co-dependent, it's less about romance and more about immediacy ...