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Elton John was defenitley a great best selling solo artist of the 70's, then you had artists such as stevie wonder, and elvis. Paul McCartney was also in the top 5 best selling artist of the 70's, but thats if you include Wings wich was his band in the 70's. He did write the songs, sung and formed the band (Paul McCartney & Wings)

1. Elton John

2. Paul McCartney

3. Billy Joel

4. Elvis Presley

5. Stevie Wonder

6. David Bowie

7. Bob Dylan

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