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Best Selling Music Artists of the 1970s

This list is based on worldwide sales of singles and albums so there's some performers from the 60's & 50's included. Like the previous decades, the 1970's music scene continued to evolve - hard rock, soft pop, heavy metal, disco and glam all contributed to the ever changing tastes of the public.
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Elton John
Elton John
1
The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones
2
Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd
3
ABBA
ABBA
4
Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin
5
Bee Gees
Bee Gees
6
Paul McCartney and Wings/Wings
Paul McCartney and Wings/Wings
7
David Bowie
David Bowie
8
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
9
Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart
10
Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley
11
The Beatles
The Beatles
12
Deep Purple
Deep Purple
13
Santana
Santana
14
The Eagles
The Eagles
15
Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond
16
Neil Young
Neil Young
17
John Lennon
John Lennon
18
Cat Stevens
Cat Stevens
19
Queen
Queen
20
Chicago
Chicago
21
The Who
The Who
22
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
23
Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull
24
Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder
25
James Last
James Last
26
Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac
27
The Carpenters
The Carpenters
28
Creedance Clearwater Revival
Creedance Clearwater Revival
29
Boney M
Boney M
30
Simon and Garfunkel
Simon and Garfunkel
31
Electric Light Orchestra
Electric Light Orchestra
32
George Harrison
George Harrison
33
John Denver
John Denver
34
Bob Marley
Bob Marley
35
Earth Wind & Fire
Earth Wind & Fire
36
Yes
Yes
37
Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
38
Slade
Slade
39
Billy Joel
Billy Joel
40
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