Rare Footage from 1971

1970s

Explore 144 rare behind-the-scenes clips and footage of famous musicians from 1971.

1971 in Music

Led Zeppelin released 'IV' and 'Stairway to Heaven'. Marvin Gaye released 'What's Going On'. The Rolling Stones released 'Sticky Fingers'. David Bowie released 'Hunky Dory'. John Lennon released 'Imagine'. Joni Mitchell released 'Blue'. A year of masterpieces.

Artists

John GoodsallBrian McNeillLefty BatesWillie DixonLuther AllisonJunior WellsJohn Lee HookerComposerMagic SamBuddy GuyJames CottonSongwriterduke ellington reduke ellington sJeff TweedyTupacMother MotherR.E.M.Tupac ShakursooJohnny CashConcertDick CurlessDottie WestAtomic RoosterIan StewartSammy LawhornSilas HoganABBADanielle PeckDallas FrazierLarry WallisJesse FullerFurry LewisLittle Freddie KingQueenY&TMarvin GayeThe Rolling StonesOne OK RockStewThe BandThe pink floydJoni MitchellLed ZeppelinPink FloydRod StewartThe WhoCarole KingJohn LennonRolling StonesLee PickensMaeCherAfter ForeverNMEChristian metalBlack SabbathMary LoveBill WymanKeith RichardsCharlie WattsMick TaylorMick JaggerNicky HopkinsBruce HornsbyThe Beach BoysCarl WilsonponchRon CarterJory NashCat StevensMarqueeCaptain Beefheartlet iHound Dog TaylorMC5Dennis CoffeyBlkbOlivia Newton-JohnSly & the Family StoneSavage (band)The TemptationsRitchie BlackmoreGirl (band)RideChampion Jack DupreeMike BloomfieldJunior ParkerJam sessionThe Undisputed TruthMoxy (band)James BrownBootsy CollinsThe StylisticsThe 5th DimensionThe Chi-LitesSineFreda PayneJohnny "Guitar" WatsonJean KnightMuddy WatersPee Wee CraytonThe Bar-KaysTerry ClarkeThe ByrdsRoger McGuinnGary MooreRobert HunterGrateful DeadPhil LeshLyricistNeil YoungKraftwerkVerdine WhiteYackov Ben IsraelWade FlemonsSherry ScottJeremy SpencerJohn BonhamRobert PlantThe Allman Brothers BandDuane AllmanKeith GodchauxSyd BarrettThe D.O.C.Jimmy PageEric ClaptonElvis PresleyElton JohnBB KingJim MorrisonPete Townshend