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1970’s Pop Culture
Fashion
• 1970s fashion was expressive and fun. People wore jump suits, turtlenecks, hot pants and everything in between.
Cars
• Cars in the early 1970s like the Challenger, Cuda and Corvette were great. But muscle cars were overtaken by Gremlins trying to ditch the smog.
Movies
• Movies in the 1970s really pushed the envelope. Any and all subject matters were covered.
• Increase in aesthetic quality and special effects.
Popular Movies:Jaws, Godfather, Rocky, Star Wars, Rocky Horror
Picture Show, Grease, Poseidon Adventure, Exorcist, Saturday Night Fever
TV Shows
• Television in the 1970s pushed what was considered acceptable to new limits. Many of the shows that came out challenged bigotry by making fun of it.
Popular TV Shows:Brady Bunch, All in the Family, Charlie’s Angels,
Partridge Family, Happy Days, Game Shows: Hollywood Squares and Family Feud
Music
• There was more variety in music in the 1970s than ever before.
• Punk Rock, New Wave, Hard Rock, Reggae, Disco, Funk, Soul, R&B
Popular Acts:Led Zepplin, Deep Purple, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley, Sex Pistols, Blondie, Bee Gees, Elton John, Aerosmith, Earth Wind & Fire, Stevie
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