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+ | "AS IT IS WRTTEN HENCEFORTH… On the Eighth Day, the Cosmic [[Strumpet]] of [[Mother Nature]] was spawned to envelope this Third Planet in [[Funkadelic|FUNKADELICAL]] VIBRATIONS. And she birthed Apostles [[Sun Ra|Ra]], [[Jimi Hendrix|Hendrix]], [[Sly Stone|Stone]], and [[George Clinton (musician)|CLINTON]] to preserve all funkiness of man unto eternity... But! Fraudulent forces of obnoxious JIVATION grew...only seedling GEORGE remained! As it came to be, he did indeed begat FUNKADELIC to restore Order Within the Universe. And nourished from the [[Pam Grier|pamgrierian]] mammaristic melonpaps of Mother Nature, the followers of FUNKADELIA multiplied incessantly!" --[[Pedro Bell]]'s liner notes of ''[[Standing on the Verge of Getting It On]]'' (1974) by Funkadelic | ||
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+ | "It is well known that in the Soviet Union today large numbers of dissenters are being declared insane."--incipit of ''[[Manual on Psychiatry for Dissidents]]'' (1974) | ||
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'''1974''' (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the [[2nd millennium]], the 74th year of the [[20th century]], and the 5th year of the [[1970s]] decade. | '''1974''' (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the [[2nd millennium]], the 74th year of the [[20th century]], and the 5th year of the [[1970s]] decade. | ||
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+ | Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the [[1973 oil crisis]] and the resignation of [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[Richard Nixon]] following the [[Watergate scandal]]. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 [[Yom Kippur War]] determined politics; following [[Golda Meir]]'s resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by [[Yitzhak Rabin]]. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern [[Cyprus]] by [[Turkey|Turkish]] troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the [[Carnation Revolution]] took place in [[Portugal]], and [[Willy Brandt]] resigned. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by [[The Rumble in the Jungle]], a boxing match between [[Muhammad Ali]] and [[George Foreman]] in [[Zaire]]. | ||
== Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
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*''[[The Texas Chain Saw Massacre]]'' by Tobe Hooper | *''[[The Texas Chain Saw Massacre]]'' by Tobe Hooper | ||
*''[[Zardoz]]'' by John Boorman | *''[[Zardoz]]'' by John Boorman | ||
+ | *''[[Immoral Tales (film)|Immoral Tales]]'' by Walerian Borowczyk | ||
=== Literature === | === Literature === | ||
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==== Non-fiction ==== | ==== Non-fiction ==== | ||
*''[[Film as a Subversive Art]]'' by Amos Vogel | *''[[Film as a Subversive Art]]'' by Amos Vogel | ||
- | *''[[Visionary Film]]'' by P. Adams Sitney | + | *''[[The Power Broker]]'' by Robert Caro |
- | =====Papers===== | + | =====Essays===== |
*[[What Is it Like to Be a Bat?]], a paper by Thomas Nagel | *[[What Is it Like to Be a Bat?]], a paper by Thomas Nagel | ||
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*Lee "Scratch" Perry builds the [[Black Ark Studios]] | *Lee "Scratch" Perry builds the [[Black Ark Studios]] | ||
==== Singles ==== | ==== Singles ==== | ||
- | *[[Autobahn (song)|Autobahn]] by [[Kraftwerk]] | + | *[[Autobahn (song)|Autobahn]] by Kraftwerk |
- | *[[90% of Me Is You]] by [[Gwen McCrae]] | + | *[[90% of Me Is You]] by Gwen McCrae |
- | *[[Wicki Wacky]] by the [[Fatback Band]] | + | *[[Wicki Wacky]] by the Fatback Band |
- | *[[The Bottle]] by [[Gil Scott-Heron]] | + | *[[The Bottle]] by Gil Scott-Heron |
- | *[[Darkest Light]] by [[The Lafayette Afro Rock Band]] | + | *[[Darkest Light]] by The Lafayette Afro Rock Band |
- | *[[Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City]] by [[Bobby Bland]] | + | *[[Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City]] by Bobby Bland |
- | *[[Be Thankful for What You Got]] by [[William DeVaughn]] | + | *[[Be Thankful for What You Got]] by William DeVaughn |
- | *[[Llegue, Llegue]] by [[Juan Formell]] by [[Los Van Van]] | + | *[[Llegue, Llegue]] by [[Juan Formell]] by Los Van Van |
- | *[[Who Is He (And What Is He to You)?]] by [[Creative Source]] | + | |
*[[Jíbaro]] by León Marín "Nelson" and Javier Marín "Elkin" | *[[Jíbaro]] by León Marín "Nelson" and Javier Marín "Elkin" | ||
- | *[[Escravos de Jó]] by [[Milton Nascimento]] | + | *[[Escravos de Jó]] by Milton Nascimento |
- | *[[Summer Madness]] by [[Kool & The Gang]] | + | *[[Summer Madness]] by Kool & The Gang |
*[[Kentucky Skank]] by The Upsetters | *[[Kentucky Skank]] by The Upsetters | ||
- | *[[Curly Locks]] by [[Junior Byles]] | + | *[[Curly Locks]] by Junior Byles |
- | *[[Get With It]] by [[Billy Parker's Fourth World]] | + | *[[Get With It]] by Billy Parker's Fourth World |
*[[What Can I Do for You?]] by Labelle | *[[What Can I Do for You?]] by Labelle | ||
- | *[[Space Odyssey]] by [[Marcus Belgrave]] | + | *[[Marcus Belgrave|Space Odyssey]] by Marcus Belgrave |
- | * [[Sun Goddess]] by [[Ramsey Lewis]] | + | *[[Happiness Is Just Around The Bend]] by Main Ingredient |
- | * [[Chameleon (composition)|Chameleon]] by [[Herbie Hancock]] | + | *[[Sun Goddess]] by [[Ramsey Lewis]] |
- | * [[Windy C]] by [[100% Pure Poison]] | + | *[[Windy C]] by 100% Pure Poison |
- | * [[Nautilus (song)|Nautilus]] by Bob James | + | *[[Nautilus (song)|Nautilus]] by Bob James |
- | * You're Losing Me by [[Ann Sexton]] | + | *[[Gready G]] by Studio One |
+ | *[[Everybody's Gotta Live]] by Love | ||
+ | *[[Libertango]] by Astor Piazzolla | ||
==== Albums ==== | ==== Albums ==== | ||
- | *''[[Upsetters 14 Dub Blackboard Jungle]]'' by The Upsetters | + | *''[[King Tubby Meets the Upsetter at the Grass Roots of Dub]]'' by King Tubby, Lee Perry |
*''[[Too Much Too Soon (album)|Too Much Too Soon]]'' by the New York Dolls | *''[[Too Much Too Soon (album)|Too Much Too Soon]]'' by the New York Dolls | ||
*''[[Autobahn (album) |Autobahn]]'' by Kraftwerk | *''[[Autobahn (album) |Autobahn]]'' by Kraftwerk | ||
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*''[[Phaedra (album)|Phaedra]]'' by Tangerine Dream | *''[[Phaedra (album)|Phaedra]]'' by Tangerine Dream | ||
*''[[Meet the Residents]]'' by The Residents | *''[[Meet the Residents]]'' by The Residents | ||
- | *''[[Rock Bottom]]'' by Robert Wyatt | + | *''[[Rock Bottom (album)|Rock Bottom]]'' by Robert Wyatt |
*''[[Rasta Revolution]]'' by Bob Marley | *''[[Rasta Revolution]]'' by Bob Marley | ||
*''[[Inspiration Information]]'' by Shuggie Otis | *''[[Inspiration Information]]'' by Shuggie Otis | ||
*''[[Here Come the Warm Jets]]'' by Brian Eno | *''[[Here Come the Warm Jets]]'' by Brian Eno | ||
- | *''[[King Tubby Meets The Upsetter At The Grass Roots Of Dub]]'' by King Tubby, Upsetters | ||
*''[[A Tábua de Esmeralda]]'' by Jorge Ben | *''[[A Tábua de Esmeralda]]'' by Jorge Ben | ||
+ | *''[[Veedon Fleece]]'' by Van Morrison | ||
+ | *''[[Space Is the Place]]'' by Sun Ra | ||
+ | *''[[Genesis (Charles Sullivan album)|Genesis]]'' by Charles Sullivan | ||
+ | *''[[To Keep from Crying]]'' by Comus | ||
+ | *''[[Pick a Dub]]'' by Keith Hudson | ||
===Art=== | ===Art=== | ||
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*''[[Cadillac Ranch]]'', a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S. | *''[[Cadillac Ranch]]'', a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S. | ||
===Photography=== | ===Photography=== | ||
- | * ''[[Show Me!]]'' by [[Will McBride (photographer)|Will McBride]] | + | * ''[[Show Me!]]'' by Will McBride |
== Births == | == Births == |
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"AS IT IS WRTTEN HENCEFORTH… On the Eighth Day, the Cosmic Strumpet of Mother Nature was spawned to envelope this Third Planet in FUNKADELICAL VIBRATIONS. And she birthed Apostles Ra, Hendrix, Stone, and CLINTON to preserve all funkiness of man unto eternity... But! Fraudulent forces of obnoxious JIVATION grew...only seedling GEORGE remained! As it came to be, he did indeed begat FUNKADELIC to restore Order Within the Universe. And nourished from the pamgrierian mammaristic melonpaps of Mother Nature, the followers of FUNKADELIA multiplied incessantly!" --Pedro Bell's liner notes of Standing on the Verge of Getting It On (1974) by Funkadelic "It is well known that in the Soviet Union today large numbers of dissenters are being declared insane."--incipit of Manual on Psychiatry for Dissidents (1974) |
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1974 (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the 2nd millennium, the 74th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1970s decade.
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Willy Brandt resigned. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by The Rumble in the Jungle, a boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire.
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Art and culture
Film
- The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola
- Blazing Saddles by Mel Brooks
- The Phantom of Liberty by Luis Buñuel
- It's Alive! by Larry Cohen
- Caged Heat by Jonathan Demme
- Phantom of the Paradise by Brian De Palma
- Going Places by Bertrand Blier
- Sweet Movie by Dušan Makavejev
- Celine and Julie Go Boating by Jacques Rivette
Guilty pleasures
- Les Mille et une Perversions de Félicia by Max Pecas
- The Night Porter by Liliana Cavani
- Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS by Don Edmonds
- The Texas Chain Saw Massacre by Tobe Hooper
- Zardoz by John Boorman
- Immoral Tales by Walerian Borowczyk
Literature
Fiction
Non-fiction
- Film as a Subversive Art by Amos Vogel
- The Power Broker by Robert Caro
Essays
- What Is it Like to Be a Bat?, a paper by Thomas Nagel
Music
- Salsoul Records founded
- Lee "Scratch" Perry builds the Black Ark Studios
Singles
- Autobahn by Kraftwerk
- 90% of Me Is You by Gwen McCrae
- Wicki Wacky by the Fatback Band
- The Bottle by Gil Scott-Heron
- Darkest Light by The Lafayette Afro Rock Band
- Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City by Bobby Bland
- Be Thankful for What You Got by William DeVaughn
- Llegue, Llegue by Juan Formell by Los Van Van
- Jíbaro by León Marín "Nelson" and Javier Marín "Elkin"
- Escravos de Jó by Milton Nascimento
- Summer Madness by Kool & The Gang
- Kentucky Skank by The Upsetters
- Curly Locks by Junior Byles
- Get With It by Billy Parker's Fourth World
- What Can I Do for You? by Labelle
- Space Odyssey by Marcus Belgrave
- Happiness Is Just Around The Bend by Main Ingredient
- Sun Goddess by Ramsey Lewis
- Windy C by 100% Pure Poison
- Nautilus by Bob James
- Gready G by Studio One
- Everybody's Gotta Live by Love
- Libertango by Astor Piazzolla
Albums
- King Tubby Meets the Upsetter at the Grass Roots of Dub by King Tubby, Lee Perry
- Too Much Too Soon by the New York Dolls
- Autobahn by Kraftwerk
- Thrust by Herbie Hancock
- Phaedra by Tangerine Dream
- Meet the Residents by The Residents
- Rock Bottom by Robert Wyatt
- Rasta Revolution by Bob Marley
- Inspiration Information by Shuggie Otis
- Here Come the Warm Jets by Brian Eno
- A Tábua de Esmeralda by Jorge Ben
- Veedon Fleece by Van Morrison
- Space Is the Place by Sun Ra
- Genesis by Charles Sullivan
- To Keep from Crying by Comus
- Pick a Dub by Keith Hudson
Art
- Rhythm 0 by Marina Abramovic
- Cadillac Ranch, a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
Photography
- Show Me! by Will McBride
Births
- Lil' Kim, American rapper
Deaths
- Duke Reid (b. 1915)
- Parker Tyler (b. 1904)
- Samuel Roth (b. 1893)
- Nick Drake (b. 1948)