Precious and Few: Pop Music of the Early '70s Book

	Introduction	1
	The Long, Unwinding Road: Solo Beatles	7
	Revoluncheon: Late Sixties Continued	11
	Where Were You in '62: Early Sixties Revisited	16
	Post-Nuclear Families: Bubblegum	23
	Born to Be Mild: Soft Rock	30
	Dancing In the Moonlight: Seventies Pop	35
	Color Blind: Blue-eyed Soul	42
	How Sweet It Was: The Twilight of Motown	47
	The Sound of Philadelphia: Philly Soul	52
	Walking in Rhythm: Seventies Soul	60
	Global Village: World Rhythms	67
	What's So Funny 'bout Peace, Love, and Understanding? Utopian Pop	72
	Earth Shoes: Folk Pop
	Richard Nixon's Greatest Hits: Socially Aware Pop	83
	Carnal Knowledge: Sexual Revolution	89
	I Am Woman: Feminist Pop	93
	Shafts: Macho Soul	98
	Planet of the Apes: Hard Rock	102
	Ewwwww! Bad Taste	109
	Jiffy Pop: Novelty Records	115
	Unsung Heroes: Instrumentals	121
	Play Misty for Me: Jazz Pop	128
	Art Attack: Progressive Rock	133
	God Help Us: Religious Pop	140
	Socialist Radio: Canadian Pop	145
	The Maudlin Squad: Self-pity Pop	153
	The Energy Crisis: MOR	158
	Love American Style: Ballads	163
	"Harry, Keep the Change: Story Songs	169
	Seventese: Buzzwords	174
	Boogie Down: The Dawn of Disco	181
	Conclusion	186
App	Grammy Nominees and Winners, 1971-75	189
	Bibliography	199
	Index	201