The Troubadour Project – 70s Rock Revival

October 05, 2024 at 9:45 PM

21+ SHOW – DOORS: 7 PM

37 East  Main Street

Buford, Ga 30518

 The Troubadour Project

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The Troubadour Project – 70’s Rock Revival faithfully recreates all the sounds, vibe, and essence of the most iconic rock bands from the 1970s, delivered by world class musicians and vocalists.  From Queen Led Zeppelin, The Who, The Eagles, Wings, Heart, to Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac and ELO, and more!  These ARE the artist that created the soundtrack of our lives.

 

70s Rock Fun Facts!

  • Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours”: Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 album “Rumours” is one of the best-selling albums of all time, with over 40 million copies sold worldwide. The album, known for its smooth rock sound and emotional lyrics, was famously recorded during a time of personal turmoil and relationship breakdowns within the band.

 

  • The Rise of Soft Rock Radio: The 1970s saw the emergence of the “soft rock” radio format, which featured artists like Carole King, James Taylor, and Elton John. These artists’ gentle, melodic music became a staple of AM radio, making the genre widely popular.

 

  • Eagles’ Harmony: The Eagles, known for their harmonies and laid-back California sound, released “Hotel California” in 1976. The song “Take It Easy,” written by Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey, became an anthem of the easygoing Southern California lifestyle.

 

  • James Taylor’s Breakthrough: James Taylor’s 1970 album “Sweet Baby James” included the hit single “Fire and Rain,” which became an anthem for the softer side of rock. Taylor’s introspective songwriting and soothing voice helped define the singer-songwriter movement of the decade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

70s rock legends Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

 

 

 

 

Carol King