Rare Footage from 1977

1970s

Explore 144 rare behind-the-scenes clips and footage of famous musicians from 1977.

1977 in Music

Punk exploded — the Sex Pistols released 'Never Mind the Bollocks', The Clash released their debut, and the Damned, Buzzcocks, and Wire followed. Fleetwood Mac released 'Rumours'. David Bowie released 'Low' and 'Heroes'. Elvis Presley died. Saturday Night Fever brought disco to the mainstream.

Artists

Roy CDave MattacksOtis RushMillie JacksonSam ChatmonHarold Melvin & the Blue NotesSonny RhodesSiouxsie and the BansheesKenny MorrisSiouxsie SiouxJoe ElyBob Marleyheartland reggaCharlie BurchillJeff TweedyDerek ForbesTravisGoose Creek SymphonyFridaDon ThomasJoe Willie WilkinsDottie WestSleepy John EstesDebby BooneLarry WallisLefty DizzMaurice GibbJoan ArmatradingElizabeth CottenJoan BaezWeenThe La'sponchRon CarterNWAThe RunawaysJoan JettSandy WestCherie CurrieSomebody to LoveThe 1975Bruce SpringsteenRamonesProto-punkJohn JohnsonByard LancasterWillie HutchRush (band)MetallicaNew wave of British heavy metalHerbie HancockThe StoogesThe Velvet UndergroundSammy HagarManilla RoadMick FarrenThe Ohio PlayersDeniece WilliamsR.E.M.Stevie WonderWayne LewisSharon BryantJoseph PhillipsJonathan LewisAtlantic StarrStingSex PistolsElvis PresleyThe CommodoresDan PalmerTristan HonsingerThe Bar-KaysJohnny "Guitar" Watsonpaul wellerLynyrd SkynyrdLyricistNMEGerry NiewoodPrincePat MethenyBarry WhiteStone Gossardthe Ramones live in Athe Ramones live inthe Ramones live in AtArtimus PyleEric ClaptonBonnie RaittThe KinksJim RodfordWalter JacobsSlashThe WhoPete TownshendJohn BonhamKraftwerkMark EvansEdward Van HalenGrateful DeadDiana RossThe EaglesIron MaidenFleetwood MacTower of PowerCarlos SantanaAC/DCJoy DivisionMarvin GayeGenesisPink FloydQueen