Living in the 70s

Living in the 70s


Latest Episodes

Soulful sounds
November 20, 2024

Soul one of the great musical genres to come out of mid 20th Century America, and a sound that still reverberates through pop music today. Sharing its gospel roots... LEARN MORE

Countdown Anniversary
November 12, 2024

Fifty years ago, on November 8, 1974, the first episode of Countdown went to air on the ABC. It would go on to have many Australians glued to their TVs... LEARN MORE

We’re a bit picky
October 28, 2024

This week our hosts are taking a break from the themes and just picking a few tracks they feel like playing. As usual, its an eclectic but tasty mix. Some... LEARN MORE

Super Seventies
October 23, 2024

Were super excited! This week we explore superb, superior, supreme Seventies songs with super either in the title or in the name of the artists. Why? Well, because its super... LEARN MORE

Seventies covers of Seventies songs
October 14, 2024

Long live the cover version! Sometimes other artists do it better, sometimes they just do it differently, but its always interesting to hear a great song reinterpreted. In the Seventies... LEARN MOR

We’re turning five!
October 07, 2024

Yes its happy birthday, happy anniversary and how-the-heck-is-this-little-show-still-going to us! We have had the enormous pleasure of bringing fabulous Seventies music to you for the past five years

Great Debut Albums
October 02, 2024

This week we are showcasing tracks from what we consider to be some of the great debut albums of the 1970s. There are way too many to cover them all... LEARN MORE

Up and down
September 29, 2024

Life is full of ups and downs and it turns out that the Seventies music catalogue is as well. In this weeks show, all of our songs feature either up... LEARN MORE

The Fleetwood Mac Connection
September 17, 2024

We have learned doing this show, that any band with a long and successful career will inevitably become woven into a tangled web of musical connections. People from other well... LEARN MORE

Your cheating heart
September 10, 2024

Who are they, and what are they to you? Thats what we want to know this week, as we explore Seventies songs about cheating and affairs. Its all about lying... LEARN MORE