![]() ![]() ![]() What set 1970s soft rock apart from its 1960s counterpart, which for lack of a better word is usually just called "pop", is that in the 1960s pop existed for those who simply didn't like rock the 1960s' pop artists usually were vocalists who were stylistic throwbacks to the pre-rock era. Soft rock as a specifically to a style of rock that emerged in the early 1970s, both as a reaction against the increasingly heavy music ( hard rock and heavy metal etc.) that dominated rock at the time, and also as a reflection of the changing priorities of the Baby Boom in the early 1970s. ![]()
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