Although he was a star locally, the Detroit rocker had been struggling for years to break out nationally—until he formed the Silver Bullet Band.

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From 1973-1977, during a remarkable span of five studio albums and a memorable live release, the band created one of the most well-loved discographies of classic rock.

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The group, with Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Richie Furay, Bruce Palmer and Dewey Martin, enjoyed an intense 2-year run. Decades later, Young wrote, "We never reached our peak."

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Do you remember when it was a big deal to have an 8-track player in your car? Check out Ford's 1966 Mustang ad featuring a "stereosonic tape player"...

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Albums from two of rock's biggest names accounted for 43 of the year's 52 weeks, a staggering total. They remain among the biggest sellers of all time.

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