What year in music history spawned Springsteen's Born to Run, Led Zeppellin’s Physical Graffiti and Love Is the Drug by Roxy Music?
It was 1975 – and according to a new book by former GQ editor, Dylan Jones, this year should be celebrated as a musical and cultural watershed moment, with landmark albums, seismic political shifts, and pop-cultural turning points aplenty.
Joining RTÉ Arena is journalist Pat Carty, who has been looking back at the music of 1975 to see if the year was as ground-breaking as Dylan Jones suggests - listen above.
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