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3 Blues Rock Songs From the 1970s That Still Sound Edgy Today
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Below, revisit three blues rock songs from that era that still have a bite about them.
[RELATED: 3 Classic Rock Songs From 1975 That Were Born From Pure Frustration]Videos by American Songwriter“La Grange” — ZZ TopPlay videoZZ Top cornered the market on Texas blues in the 1970s.
“Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo” — Rick DerringerPlay videoRick Derringer’s “Rock And Roll, Hoochie Koo” is a party anthem through and through.
“Rock and roll, hoochie koo / Lordy mama, light my fuse,” he sings later on in this blues-inspired track.
From the rough, forceful vocals to the driving guitar riffs, this song set the pace for rock in the 1970s.