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Soft Rock genre — history, bands and artists
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Geography of Soft Rock
Where the artists of the genre come from and where it is on the radio
Landmark albums of Soft Rock
Studio albums that listeners most often call this genre
199618 Til I DieBryan Adams
1975Atlantic CrossingRod Stewart
1996Falling Into YouCéline Dion
1977The StrangerBilly Joel
1991We Can’t DanceGenesis
1980Lost in LoveAir Supply
1982Eye in the SkyThe Alan Parsons Project
1970
Sweet Baby JamesJames Taylor
1971
Madman Across the WaterElton John
New in Soft Rock
Albums and singles of the genre released in the last four months
2026How's It Goin'Bryan Adams
2026Look Out, HeartExile
2026You May OffendThe Proclaimers
2026The User's Guide to Being HumanThe Script
Soft Rock by year
How many studio albums of the genre came out each year
Soft Rock by country and decade
Bands and artists of the genre from different countries and eras, the best albums of each decade
Artists of Soft Rock
The most listened artists of the genre and its subgenres: the bigger the name, the more listeners
Air Supply- Al Stewart
- Albert Hammond
- America
- Amy Macdonald
Art Garfunkel- B.J. Thomas
- Barbra Streisand
- Barry Manilow
Boz Scaggs
Bread- Bryan Adams
- Carly Simon
- Carole King
Carpenters- Chris de Burgh
Chris Norman
Christopher Cross- Crosby, Stills & Nash
Crowded House- Dan Fogelberg
- Daryl Hall & John Oates
Dr. Hook- Eric Carmen
Exile- Fleetwood Mac
- Gerry Rafferty
- Gino Vannelli
Glenn Frey- James Blunt
- James Taylor
- Jimmy Buffett
- Kenny Loggins
- Kim Carnes
- Leo Sayer
Mark Knopfler- Michael Learns to Rock
- Mike + the Mechanics
- Mr. Mister
- Neil Diamond
- Neil Sedaka
Paul Carrack
Paul Young- Phil Collins
- Player
- Riccardo Cocciante
Richard Marx
Rita Coolidge- Ronnie Milsap
Smokie- Steely Dan
- Ten Sharp
Texas- The Bellamy Brothers
The Proclaimers- The Script
Traveling Wilburys
Wet Wet Wet- Wilson Phillips
Wings
Overview
Genre relations
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Subgenres
Subgenres or what Soft Rock is divided into
Origins
Genres from which Soft Rock originated
Derived genres
Genres that evolved from Soft Rock