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The greatest artists of the 1970s

226 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Pink Floyd

United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1965–2014 · progressive rock
400.870
Why this number?
The full board
2 David Bowie United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947–2016 · rock 195.360
3 Black Sabbath United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968–2025 · heavy metal 189.820
4 Genesis United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1967–2022 · progressive rock 163.500
5 Queen United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1970– · rock 151.030
6 Led Zeppelin United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968–1980 · rock 140.242
7 AC/DC Australia flagAustralia · 1973– · hard rock 119.230
8 Yes United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968– · progressive rock 109.500
9 Rush Canada flagCanada · 1968– · progressive rock 96.860
10 Deep Purple United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968– · hard rock 93.980
11 King Crimson United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968–2021 · progressive rock 88.580
12 Eagles United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1971– · rock 78.080