Across
- 4. Band whose breakup defined the decade’s start
- 9. Summer disco diva
- 11. Medium of choice
- 12. Boss from Jersey
- 15. Falsetto disco trio
- 19. Mythic Eagles track
- 20. Reactionary raw movement
- 21. Heavy blues rock pioneers
- 25. Dancefloor takeover genre
- 26. Emotional R-and-B
- 27. Theatrical rock style
- 29. Funk collective
- 30. Tapestry songwriter
- 32. Chameleon of glam
- 35. Canadian voice of unrest
- 36. Queen of soul
- 38. Folk poet of confession
- 39. Six-minute radio risk
Down
- 1. Dark Side creators
- 2. Intimate storytelling movement
- 3. Visionary Motown genius
- 5. Groove-first genre
- 6. GAYE Soul singer who asked what’s going on
- 7. California rock kings
- 8. Piano man of the decade
- 10. Complex rock subgenre
- 13. Bee Gees pulse
- 14. Disco’s cinematic peak
- 16. Band still touring from the era
- 17. Lennon’s solo anthem
- 18. Festival that echoed into the decade
- 22. Marvin Gaye seduction
- 23. Operatic rock innovators
- 24. Rumours hitmakers
- 28. Swedish pop exports
- 31. Breakup album masterpiece
- 33. Rock’s dominant format
- 34. Stevie Wonder classic
- 37. Big-venue sound