present participle/a man revolutionizing modern music

[navi tasan]

Are these sentences correct:

1-In the 1960's, he was a man revolutionizing modern music.
2-In the 1960's, he was one of the people revolutionizing modern music.

Gratefully,
Navi.

[bhaisahab]

Are these sentences correct:

1-In the 1960's, he was a man revolutionizing modern music.
2-In the 1960's, he was one of the people revolutionizing modern music.

Gratefully,
Navi.

They are OK. I prefer #2.

[Barb_D]

Additionally: Most style guides say not to use the ' with a decade. The 1960s, not the 1960's.

For me, #2 makes it clear there were many people doing this. #1 might suggest he was the only person doing so.