# Must Be Time For Some 1970's You Tube- Rock On! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [March 30, 2012, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276 "2012-03-30T14:49:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/41 "2012-03-31T07:29:33Z")
[Terry Jacks anyone?](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhQ13geD2OA) ---
**Author:** ![Oakminster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/77aa72/32.png) [@Oakminster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oakminster)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/42 "2012-03-31T07:42:11Z")
> [@Batsinma\_Belfry](#): > > How about some Southern Rock! > > [Just be glad it’s not Free Bird](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsIqEq9OFxE&feature=related) Harrumph. Blaspheme not against the immortal [Free Bird](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYp4nxMLlzI). Maybe you dig it. Maybe you don’t. As for me, I’m a [Freebird Forever](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYp4nxMLlzI) _and you can’t change me, no not never._ ---
**Author:** ![NDP](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ndp/32/55_2.png) [@NDP](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NDP)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/43 "2012-03-31T07:44:55Z")
> [@Batsinma\_Belfry](#): > > How about some Southern Rock! > > [Just be glad it’s not Free Bird](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsIqEq9OFxE&feature=related) I’ll see your Skynard and raise you [the Allman Brothers.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVV3ByMK6g4). ---
**Author:** ![Lamar\_Mundane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/85f322/32.png) [@Lamar\_Mundane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lamar_Mundane)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/44 "2012-03-31T07:52:33Z")
> [@Chefguy](#): > > Funky like a [Sex Machine](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ajzpd-ONOdo). Or a [Brick House](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSAcgGXsCCI&feature=related). ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/45 "2012-03-31T07:57:55Z")
Nah- It’s got To be a[Living Thing!](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiYdFbH4nNw) (Electric Light Orchestra) ---
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 7:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/46 "2012-03-31T07:58:21Z")
Hopefully the rising popularity of foreign cars won’t cause a [Panic in Detroit.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf0fmqWS-kI) ---
**Author:** ![Becky2844](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Becky2844](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Becky2844)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 8:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/47 "2012-03-31T08:08:32Z")
“Mama’s Got a Squeeze Box (Daddy Never Sleeps at Night.)” She plays the accordion. ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 8:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/48 "2012-03-31T08:16:04Z")
And this annual thread is never complete without [Una Paloma Blanca.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQK9k42ongU) ---
**Author:** ![Cara\_mel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/22d042/32.png) [@Cara\_mel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cara_mel)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/49 "2012-03-31T08:19:28Z")
> [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](#): > > Given the thread title, I was sure someone would have beaten me to [David Essex](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgcYfKw0_TI). No no! It’s ol’ T rex 😛 T Rex - the only “Rock On” I _still_ miss Marc Bolan! ---
**Author:** ![Becky2844](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Becky2844](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Becky2844)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 8:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/50 "2012-03-31T08:20:29Z")
> [@Lamar\_Mundane](#): > > Or a [Brick House](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSAcgGXsCCI&feature=related). Been there, danced to that (can’t remember if Lionell Ritchie was still with the group.) But we all shared a jay out in the parking lot between sets. ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 8:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/51 "2012-03-31T08:47:40Z")
And Mycroft Holmes posted [this little gem](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzmI3vAIhbE) in a similar thread a few years back. ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/52 "2012-03-31T13:14:36Z")
[Teenage lament](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXZcJojTucg&ob=av2e) ---
**Author:** ![ExTank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/35a633/32.png) [@ExTank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ExTank)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/53 "2012-03-31T13:17:59Z")
Don’tcha be hanging out at the [Car Wash](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1J9ofYW3LI) with that [Bad Company.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ww5GXbk58R0&feature=related) [Out of the car long-hair!](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hlMi6PvUDE) ---
**Author:** ![Ms\_Boods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5e9695/32.png) [@Ms\_Boods](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ms_Boods)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/54 "2012-03-31T13:24:28Z")
Missing for since 1973 and not seen again until December 2011: David Bowie performing Jean Genie on \*Top of the Pops \* This made a lovely Christmas present – and it looked even better when I called it up on the enormous projection screen we have at school for PowerPoints. ---
**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/55 "2012-03-31T13:26:16Z")
> [@tanstaafl](#): > > At least you’re not revved up like a deuce, another runner in the night. C’mon, gotta give [Cecil credit](http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1120/in-blinded-by-the-light-what-exactly-is-the-lyric-following-the-title-phrase). Okay, my contribution…Rod Stewart’s [Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hphwfq1wLJs&ob=av3n) ---
**Author:** ![gaffa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e68b1a/32.png) [@gaffa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gaffa)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/56 "2012-03-31T13:48:46Z")
Back in the seventies, rock stars worked their asses off on stage, [risking their very lives on a guitar solo](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ej9xzLCyiWE). ---
**Author:** ![6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/6/e19adc/32.png) [@6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/6ImpossibleThingsB4Breakfast)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/57 "2012-03-31T13:49:31Z")
[I Wish](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYKYka-PNt0&feature=related) to be the first to mention Stevie Wonder… ---
**Author:** ![dba\_Fred](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c37758/32.png) [@dba\_Fred](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dba_Fred)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/58 "2012-03-31T13:59:39Z")
Reading this thread makes me want to pull up a chair and have some […](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBYjZTdrJlA%E2%80%9D) ---
**Author:** ![gwendee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/35a633/32.png) [@gwendee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gwendee)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/59 "2012-03-31T14:16:34Z")
> [@Biggirl](#): > > No, I’m wrapped up like a douche in the middle of the night. I thought you were revved up like a dude and going roaming in the night ---
**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2012, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/must-be-time-for-some-1970s-you-tube-rock-on/617276/60 "2012-03-31T14:25:06Z")
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