During this decade, R&B was used as an all-encompassing term to group the styles of soul, funk, and disco ... some of the hottest R&B songs that was released in the '70s.

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If you enjoy 1970s music by groups like Fleetwood Mac, music writer Olivia Steele suggests vintage-inspired tracks to add to your next playlist.

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