We remember the best singers of the foreign scene of the 70s
Today we remember the names of those who ruled the music scene 70s! These are charming and undeniably charismatic women who have inspired thousands of their followers and defined the history of modern music! Their hits are still relevant after many decades, and their names do not leave prestigious ratings and tops ... You know them very well, and, quite possibly, are fans of their work. Who are they? Let's find out together! This top best foreign singers of the 70s years! Let's start our collection...
Jilla
Popular Austrian disco singer of the second half 1970s, Jilla gave the world such loud and ageless hits like "Johnny", "Tom Cat", "Help! Help!" and others!
Delilah
Another popular, but already French singer and actress of Italian origin ... Delilah confidently conquered the music scene of those years, and listening to her hits today - it becomes clear what ...
Today Delilah remains a global icon of French chanson with more than 170 million records around the world! Unfortunately, the outstanding artist died in 1983 year: her life was cut short more than tragically, but that's another story ...
Mireille Mathieu
Charming Frenchwoman with the famous pageboy haircut, Mireille Mathieu is an icon of the music scene of those years! The worldwide circulation of her albums is more than 130 million copies, while the circulation of singles - more than 50 million…
The story of this legendary woman's ascent begins in the second half of 60swhen Mathieu performed on the stage of the most prestigious concert hall in France - "Olympia". Shortly after this event, she personally met with Maurice Chevalier - by a French crooner who greeted her with the following words:
“There you are, sweet little girl! And note I won't add "Piaf". Because there is a big difference between the two of you. Baby Piaf walked along the shady side of life, and you, Mireille, will go along the sunny side ... "
Did you know Chevalier or not, but with this phrase he determined her further path.
Cher
Sexy icon of her time, charming Cher known as "Goddess of Pop"! Many critics also describe her as the epitome of female autonomy in a male-dominated industry...
For 70s Cher for some time she worked on television, where she established herself as a strong solo artist. During this period, such high-profile hit tracks as "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves", "Half-Breed" and "Dark Lady" (all of them reached the top of the US charts).
When Cher released her album Take Me Home (1979), she began performing in Las Vegas: this lasted for several years with a fee $300,000 in Week…
Bonnie Tyler
Bonnie Tyler is a delightful Welsh singer who became widely famous not only for her unique husky voice, but also for her incredible doll appearance ... Tyler's star lit up in 1977 year after the release of the album The World Starts Tonight and singles "Lost in France" and "More Than a Lover":
Subsequently Bonnie Tyler became the idol of a million audience ...
Joni Mitchell
Joni Mitchell is one of the most important performers of the rock era! Canadian singer and songwriter Mitchell inspired many performers to their own covers of her works! So, for example, the classic "Both Sides Now" in 1968 broke into the top ten Billboard performed by Judy Collins! And a little later he included this composition in his repertoire himself Frank Sinatra…
Nina Hagen
Bright and charismatic Nina Hagen Couldn't miss our list today! They call her "Mother of German Punk", and it's really hard to argue with that ... Nina Hagen is the owner of not only a memorable appearance, but also a unique voice range of four octaves!
By the way: over the years of a career Hagen developed its own instantly recognizable image ...
Debbie Harry
Legendary "Blondie" 70s, Debbie Harry remains a popular icon of her time to this day... She is remembered, she is loved, she is talked about willingly... What is her energetic manner of performing on stage and sexy style worth only...?
Patti Smith
If Nina Hagen is the "Mother of German Punk", then the gorgeous Patti Smith known as "Godmother of Punk Rock"! In many ways, Smith received her high-profile title thanks to the album Horses: the debut disc played a very big role in the formation of punk rock... And that's a fact!
Donna Summer
Donna Summer… One of the most delightful, charming and sexy female singers 70s! Star R&B and disco, Summer was an icon of the second half of the decade, and remained so until the early 80s ... Among her most famous hits is a rhythmic composition "I Feel Love"!
Today about Donna Summer spoken of as the woman who changed the face of popular music...
Tina Turner
"Queen of Rock and Roll", "Miss Sexiest Legs", winner of eight awards Grammy Awards - about merit Tina Turner you can talk endlessly! Turner captivated the global audience with her insane pressure, wild energy and bright dance moves! She just remained one of the brightest stars of the foreign stage ...
In addition to their vocal abilities, Turner could boast of bold dance numbers! Today she is listed among the top ten best dancers in the world.
Mary Hopkin
Mary Hopkin is a Welsh pop singer whose song "Those Were the Days" (written to the tune of a romance Boris Fomin "Dear long") became the first production experience Paul McCartney!
At the beginning of 70's Hopkin introduced UK at Eurovision: singing a song "Knock, Knock Who's There?"She won second place in the competition!
