1974 : THE YEAR IN HEAVY - In 40 Minutes

A Heavy Metal Podcast - The Mighty Decibel

Let's go back in time when heavy metal was just beginning to find its legs (after its birth in 1970 with Black Sabbath's self-titled debut). Back then hard rock and metal were terms used interchangeably, so don't be surprised to see both represented in this 40-minute curated set of the best hard music made that year. A big salute to 1974 - it certainly was a time for some new rock'n'roll!!! Side 1 (0:00) "Burn" - DEEP PURPLE - Burn (6:05) "S.O.S. (Too Bad)": AEROSMITH - Get Your Wings (8:58) "Break The Rules": STATUS QUO - Quo (13:37) "Need Some Love": RUSH - Rush (15:59) "Strutter": KISS - Kiss (19:09) "A New Rock'N'Roll": FRANK MARINO & MAHOGANY RUSH - Child of the Novelty Side 2 (22:28) "Doctor, Doctor": UFO - Phenomenon (25:42) "Sha La La": THIN LIZZY - Night Life (29:10) "Speedy's Coming": SCORPIONS - Fly To The Rainbow (32:44) "Dance Little Sister": ROLLING STONES - It's Only Rock'N'Roll (36:55) "Crash Course In Brain Surgery": BUDGIE - In For The Kill (39:35) "Southern Woman": STYX - Man of Miracles