Featured Songs

Songs featured on seventies music so far – in order of appearance, last song first:

  1. I Can’t Stand the Rain – Ann Peebles – 1973
  2. At the Hop – Sha Na Na – 1970
  3. Roxanne – The Police – 1978
  4. Mouldy Old Dough – Lieutenant Pigeon – 1972
  5. Sad Sweet Dreamer – Sweet Sensation – 1974
  6. Mississippi – Pussycat – 1975
  7. I Hear You Knocking – Dave Edmunds – 1970
  8. Ginger Baker 1939 – 2019 – Obituary
  9. I Don’t Like Mondays – The Boomtown Rats – 1979
  10. Ric Ocasek – 1944 – 2019 – Obituary
  11. Eddie Money – 1949 – 2019 – Obituary
  12. Bennie and the Jets – Elton John – 1974
  13. Suite: Judy Blue Eyes – Crosby, Stills & Nash – 1969
  14. My Girl – Madness – 1979
  15. To Be Young, Gifted and Black – Nina Simone – 1970
  16. Green Tambourine – The Lemon Pipers – 1967 & 1975
  17. Cruisin’ – Michael Nesmith – 1979
  18. Love Don’t Live Here Anymore – Rose Royce – 1978
  19. The Harder They Come – Jimmy Cliff – 1972
  20. Dr John 1941 – 2019
  21. Rock Lobster – B-52s – 1978
  22. Two Tickets to Paradise – Eddie Money – 1978
  23. Autobahn – Kraftwerk 1975
  24. Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again – The Fortunes – 1971
  25. When I’m Dead and Gone – McGuinness Flint – 1970
  26. Third Rate Romance – The Amazing Rhythm Aces – 1975
  27. Afternoon Delight – Starland Vocal Band – 1976 
  28. Peter Tork – 1942 – 2019 – Obituary
  29. Respect Yourself – The Staple Singers – 1971
  30. Funkytown – Lipps Inc. – 1979
  31. Convoy – C.W. McCall – 1975
  32. UK Christmas #1’s
  33. Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers – 1971
  34. Grandad – Clive Dunn – 1970
  35. Babe – Styx – 1979
  36. Tony Joe White – 1943 – 2018  – Obituary
  37. Don’t Give Up on Us – David Soul -1976
  38. That’s the Way (I Like It) – KC and the Sunshine Band – 1975
  39. Mississippi Delta – Bobby Gentry – 1967
  40. Send in the Clowns – Judy Collins – 1975
  41. United We Stand – Brotherhood of Man – 1970
  42. Pressure Drop – Toots and the Maytals – 1970
  43. I Wonder – Sixto Rodriguez – 1970
  44. Love Will Find a Way – Pablo Cruise – 1978
  45. Don’t Let the Sun Catch you Crying – Gerry and the Pacemakers – 1970
  46. Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina – Julie Covington -1976
  47. Le Freak – Chic – 1978
  48. Wand’rin’ Star – Lee Marvin – 1970
  49. Magnet and Steel – Walter Egan – 1978
  50.  Cars – Gary Numan – 1979
  51. Ol’ ‘55 – Tom Waits – 1973
  52. Kung Fu Fighting – Carl Douglas – 1974
  53. Blitzkrieg Bop – The Ramones – 1976
  54. Earache My Eye – Cheech and Chong – 1974
  55. Why Me – Kris Kristofferson – 1973
  56. Tight Rope – Leon Russell – 1972
  57. Snowbird – Anne Murray – 1970
  58. Spill the Wine – Eric Burdon and War – 1970
  59. Tulsa Time – Don Williams – 1978
  60. We Don’t Talk Anymore – Cliff Richard – 1979
  61. Merry Xmas (War is Over) – John Lennon and Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band – 1972
  62. Fire – The Pointer Sisters – 1978
  63. David Cassidy – 1950 – 2017
  64. Malcolm Young (1953 – 2017)
  65. My Thang – James Brown – 1974
  66. The Candy Man – Sammy Davis Jr – 1972
  67. Don’t Leave Me This Way – Thelma Houston – 1976
  68. Woodstock – Matthews Southern Comfort -1970
  69. Tom Petty (1950 – 2017)
  70. Couldn’t Get it Right – Climax Blues Band – 1976
  71. Stay With Me – Faces – 1971
  72. I Can Help – Billy Swan – 1974
  73. Walter Becker (1950 – 2017)
  74. Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl) – Looking Glass – 1972
  75. Harper Valley PTA – Jennie C. Riley – 1968
  76. Must be Love – James Gang – 1973
  77. Glen Campbell (1936 – 2017) – Obituary
  78. Lights – Journey – 1978
  79. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep – Middle of the Road – 1971
  80. Coalminer’s Daughter – Loretta Lynn – 1970
  81. Night Moves – Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band – 1976
  82. Blue Skies – Willie Nelson – 1978
  83. Chanson D’Amour – The Manhattan Transfer – 1977
  84. Tell Me Something Good – Rufus (featuring Chaka Khan) – 1974
  85. The Thrill is Gone – BB King – 1970
  86. Freedom – Richie Havens – 1972
  87. Bye, Bye, Baby – Bay City Rollers – 1975
  88. The Ballad of Lucy Jordan – Marianne Faithfull – 1979
  89. Rhinestone Cowboy – Glen Campbell – 1975
  90. Blinded by the Light – Manfred Mann’s Earth Band – 1976
  91. Memphis, Tennessee – Roy Orbison – 1972
  92. Dust in the Wind – Kansas – 1978
  93. I Think I Love You – The Partridge Family – 1970
  94. Tears of a Clown – Smokey Robinson and the Miracles – 1970
  95. I’m Gonna Make You Mine – Lou Christie – 1969
  96. Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree – Dawn featuring Tony Orlando – 1973
  97. Stuck In the Middle With You – Stealers Wheel – 1973
  98. It’s Too Late – Carole King – 1971
  99. Indian Reservation – Paul Revere and the Raiders – 1971
  100. Radar Love – Golden Earring – 1973
  101. One Bad Apple – The Osmonds – 1970
  102. Cold As Ice – Foreigner – 1977
  103. Thanks from seventiesmusic
  104. Knock On Wood – Amii Stewart – 1979
  105. Rose Garden – Lynn Anderson – 1970
  106. Wildfire – Michael Murphey – 1975
  107. Year of the Cat – Al Stewart – 1976
  108. Sweet, Sweet Love – Russell Morris – 1971
  109. Rockabilly Rebel – Matchbox – 1979
  110. Leon Russell 1942 – 2016 – Obituary
  111. Leonard Cohen – 1934 – 2016 – Obituary
  112. Can’t Get Enough – Bad Company – 1974
  113. Without You – Harry Nilsson – 1971
  114. Moviestar – Harpo – 1975
  115. I Want You To Want Me – Cheap Trick – 1977 & 1979
  116. Ebony Eyes – Bob Welch – 1978
  117. September – Earth Wind and Fire – 1978
  118. Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad – Meatloaf – 1977
  119. Indiana Wants Me – R Dean Taylor – 1970
  120. Locomotive Breath – Jethro Tull – 1971
  121. The Logical Song – Supertramp – 1979
  122. Come and Get Your Love – Redbone – 1974
  123. Take Me to the River – Talking Heads – 1978
  124. Hold the Line – Toto – 1978
  125. Stumblin’ In – Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro – 1979
  126. Me and You and a Dog Named Boo –Lobo – 1971
  127. Reflections of My Life – Marmalade – 1969/70
  128. Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves – Cher – 1971
  129. Who Do You Love? – Juicy Lucy – 1970
  130. I Wanna Be Your Lover – Prince – 1979
  131. You Can’t Change That – Raydio – 1979
  132. Watermelon Man – Herbie Hancock – 1973
  133. Full Circle – The Byrds – 1973
  134. Hold Your Head Up – Argent – 1972
  135. Julie, Do You Love Me – Bobby Sherman – 1970
  136. Rock On – David Essex – 1973
  137. Jim Dandy – Black Oak Arkansas – 1973
  138. Paul Kantner 1941 – 2016 – Obituary
  139. Don’t Sleep in the Subway – Petula Clark – 1967
  140. Glenn Frey (1948 – 2016) – Obituary
  141. David Bowie – 1947 – 2016 – Obituary
  142. (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher – Rita Coolidge – 1977
  143. Go All the Way – The Raspberries – 1972
  144. Don’t Pull Your Love – Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds – 1971
  145. Who’ll Stop the Rain – Creedence Clearwater Revival – 1979
  146. Heart of the Night – Poco – 1979
  147. Slow Ride – Foghat – 1975
  148. This Will Be – Natalie Cole – 1975
  149. Spiders and Snakes – Jim Stafford – 1973
  150. Baby, Don’t Get Hooked on Me – Mac Davis – 1972
  151. Let Your Love Flow – Bellamy Brothers – 1976
  152. Graham Brazier 1952 – 2015 – Obituary
  153. Every Night – Phoebe Snow – 1979
  154. Little Sister – Ry Cooder – 1979
  155. Celebration – Kool and the Gang – 1980
  156. Hocus Pocus – Focus – 1973
  157. Cilla Black | 1943 – 2015 – Obituary
  158. Spooky – Atlanta Rhythm Section – 1979
  159. Whiskey in the Jar – Thin Lizzy – 1972
  160. Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In – The 5th Dimension – 1969
  161. Cat’s in the Cradle – Harry Chapin – 1974
  162. Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You – Sugarloaf – 1974
  163. I Can See Clearly Now – Johnny Nash – 1972
  164. I Go To Rio – Peter Allen – 1976
  165. Chuck E.’s In Love – Rickie Lee Jones – 1979
  166. BB King – The King of the Blues – Obituary
  167. Garden Party – Rick Nelson – 1972
  168. You Sexy Thing – Hot Chocolate – 1975
  169. Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love To Town – Kenny Rogers and the First Edition – 1969
  170. Patches – Clarence Carter – 1970
  171. Percy Sledge – The King of Slow Soul – Obituary
  172. Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor) – Robert Palmer – 1979
  173. Will It Go Round in Circles – Billy Preston – 1973
  174. Diamond Girl – Seals and Crofts – 1973
  175. Barracuda – Heart – 1977
  176. This Masquerade – George Benson – 1976
  177. She’s a Lady – Tom Jones – 1971
  178. Jackie Blue – Ozark Mountain Daredevils – 1975
  179. Mr Bojangles – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -1970
  180. Jeans On – David Dundas – 1976
  181. You Are The Woman – Firefall – 1976
  182. Cat Scratch Fever – Ted Nugent – 1977
  183. Sugar Baby Love – The Rubettes – 1974
  184. Annie’s Song – John Denver – 1974
  185. The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Robert John – 1972
  186. That Same Old Feeling – Pickettywitch – 1970
  187. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down – Joan Baez – 1971
  188. Heard it in a Love Song – The Marshall Tucker Band – 1976
  189. The Lumberjack Song – Monty Python – 1975
  190. Your Mama Don’t Dance – Loggins and Messina – 1972
  191. Joe Cocker 1944 – 2014 – Obituary
  192. It’s a Heartache – Bonnie Tyler – 1977
  193. Breakdown – Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers – 1977
  194. Jack Bruce 1943 – 2014 – Obituary
  195. Alvin Stardust – 1942 – 2014 – Obituary
  196. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone – The Temptations – 1972
  197. All By Myself – Eric Carmen – 1975
  198. Montego Bay – Bobby Bloom – 1970
  199. Question – The Moody Blues – 1970
  200. Dance the Night Away – Van Halen – 1979
  201. Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry – 1976
  202. Pop Muzik – M – 1979
  203. Love Hurts – Nazareth – 1975 (Everly Brothers / Jim Capaldi)
  204. Remembering Johnny Winter – Obituary
  205. Romeo’s Tune – Steve Forbert – 1979
  206. Here You Come Again – Dolly Parton – 1977
  207. Gerry Goffin – Obituary
  208. Because The Night – Patti Smith – 1978
  209. You’re So Vain – Carly Simon – 1972
  210. Popcorn – Gershon Kingsley (Hot Butter) – 1972
  211. Making Plans For Nigel – XTC – 1979
  212. Wuthering Heights – Kate Bush – 1978
  213. Rich Girl – Hall and Oates – 1977
  214. Joy to the World – Three Dog Night – 1971
  215. Jet – Wings – 1974
  216. Hot Child in the City – Nick Gilder – 1978
  217. Ramblin’ Man – Allman Brothers Band – 1973
  218. Escape (The Piña Colada Song) – Rupert Holmes – 1979
  219. Devil Gate Drive – Suzi Quatro – 1974
  220. Dreadlock Holiday – 10CC – 1978
  221. Shannon – Henry Gross – 1976
  222. Telephone Line – Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) – 1977
  223. Black Betty – Ram Jam – 1977
  224. Family Affair – Sly and the Family Stone – 1971
  225. Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? – The Chicago Transit Authority – 1970
  226. More Than a Feeling – Boston – 1976
  227. Welcome Back – John Sebastian – 1976
  228. Phil Everly – The Everly Brothers – Obituary
  229. Part of the Union – The Strawbs – 1973
  230. Angie Baby – Helen Reddy – 1974
  231. Eight Good Christmas Songs ??
  232. Rocky Mountain Way – Joe Walsh – 1973
  233. I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus – The Jackson 5 – 1970
  234. Billy Don’t Be A Hero – Paper Lace – 1974
  235. Be Mine Tonight – Th’ Dudes – 1979
  236. Love is the Drug – Roxy Music – 1975
  237. I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) – Genesis – 1973
  238. It Never Rains In Southern California – Albert Hammond – 1972
  239. Lou Reed Obituary
  240. Lovin’ You – Minnie Riperton – 1975
  241. I Was Made For Lovin’ You – KISS – 1979
  242. A Fifth of Beethoven – Walter Murphy and The Big Apple Band – 1974
  243. No Matter What – Badfinger – 1970
  244. Nutbush City Limits – Ike and Tina Turner – 1973
  245. Yellow River – Christie – 1970
  246. Sundown – Gordon Lightfoot – 1974
  247. Groovin’ With Mr Bloe – Mr Bloe – 1970
  248. American Woman – The Guess Who – 1970
  249. Respect – Aretha Franklin – 1967
  250. My Best Friend’s Girl – The Cars – 1978
  251. Make It Easy on Yourself – Dionne Warwick – 1970
  252. Cajun Moon – JJ Cale – 1974
  253. JJ Cale December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013
  254. In the Summertime – Mungo Jerry – 1970
  255. I’d Like To Teach the World To Sing (In Perfect Harmony) – The New Seekers – 1971
  256. It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) – AC/DC – 1975
  257. She’s a Mod – Ray Columbus and the Invaders – 1964
  258. Black Magic Woman – Santana – 1970
  259. Stars on 45 Medley – Stars on 45 – 1979
  260. Theme From Shaft – Isaac Hayes – 1971
  261. Let it Be –The Beatles – 1970
  262. A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash – 1969
  263. One Toke Over the Line – Brewer and Shipley – 1970
  264. Baby, I Love Your Way – Peter Frampton – 1976
  265. Sail on Sailor – The Beach Boys – 1973
  266. Laughter in the Rain – Neil Sedaka – 1975
  267. Reflections of My Life – Marmalade – 1970
  268. All Right Now – Free – 1970
  269. Heartbreaker – Pat Benatar – 1979
  270. I’m Going Home – Ten Years After – 1969
  271. Werewolves of London – Warren Zevon – 1978
  272. What the World Needs Now / Abraham, Martin and John – Tom Clay – 1971
  273. Me and Bobby McGee – Janis Joplin – 1971
  274. All Along the Watchtower – Bob Dylan – 1974 (1968)
  275. Doctor My Eyes – Jackson Browne – 1972
  276. London’s Calling – The Clash – 1979
  277. All The Young Dudes – Mott the Hoople – 1972
  278. Easy Livin’ – Uriah Heep – 1972
  279. Right Place, Wrong Time – Dr John – 1973
  280. War – Edwin Starr – 1970
  281. Miracles – Jefferson Starship – 1975
  282. Layla – Derek and The Dominos – 1971
  283. Is This The Way to Amarillo? – Tony Christie – 1971
  284. Brand New Key – Melanie – 1971-72
  285. I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day – Wizzard – 1973
  286. Seasons in the Sun – Terry Jacks – 1974
  287. Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffett – 1977
  288. Smokin’ in the Boys Room – Brownsville Station – 1973
  289. (Don’t Fear) The Reaper – Blue Öyster Cult – 1976
  290. You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet – Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO) – 1974
  291. Dancing in the Moonlight – King Harvest – 1972
  292. Heart of Glass – Blondie – 1979
  293. It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue – Graham Bonnet – 1977
  294. Rockin’ All Over the World – Status Quo – 1977
  295. Boogie Oogie Oogie – A Taste of Honey – 1978
  296. Spanish Stroll – Mink DeVille – 1977
  297. The Ballroom Blitz – The Sweet – 1973
  298. Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo – Rick Derringer – 1973
  299. Freebird – Lynyrd Skynyrd – 1974
  300. In The Year 2525 – Zager and Evans – 1969
  301. Cherry, Cherry – Neil Diamond – 1974
  302. The Steak – Ray Stevens – 1974
  303. Paranoid – Black Sabbath – 1970
  304. Video Killed the Radio Star – The Buggles – 1979
  305. American Pie – Don McLean – 1979
  306. My Sharona – The Knack – 1979
  307. Spirit in the Sky – Norman Greenbaum – 1970
  308. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick – Ian Dury and the Blockheads – 1978.
  309. Physical – Olivia Newton John – 1982
  310. Roadhouse Blues – The Doors – 1970 and 1979
  311. (You’re) Having my Baby – Paul Anka and Odia Coates – 1974
  312. Shower the People – James Taylor – 1976
  313. Lola – The Kinks – 1970
  314. Walk on the Wild Side – Lou Reed – 1972
  315. My Baby Loves Lovin’ – White Plains – 1970
  316. We’re an American Band – Grand Funk Railroad – 1973
  317. Ohio – Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young – 1970
  318. Pinball Wizard – The Who – 1969
  319. Train in Vain – The Clash – 1979
  320. Khe Sanh – Cold Chisel – 1978
  321. Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe – Barry White – 1974
  322. Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac – 1976
  323. Comfortably Numb – Pink Floyd – 1979
  324. Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell – 1970 and 1975
  325. La Grange – ZZ Top – 1973
  326. Daydream Believer – The Monkees – 1967
  327. Venus – Shocking Blue – 1970
  328. My Sweet Lord – George Harrison – 1970
  329. Cum on Feel the Noize – Slade – 1973
  330. Computer Games – Mi-Sex – 1979
  331. Fooled Around and Fell in Love – Elvin Bishop – 1976
  332. A Message to You, Rudy – The Specials – 1979
  333. Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello and the Attractions – 1979.
  334. Like a Hurricane – Neil Young – 1977
  335. Let’s Stay Together – Al Green – 1971
  336. Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) – Darlene Love – 1979
  337. Drift Away – Dobie Gray – 1973
  338. Feliz Navidad – José Feliciano – 1970
  339. Blue Lady – Hello Sailor – 1977
  340. Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) – Edison Lighthouse – 1970
  341. Hotel California – The Eagles – 1977.
  342. Gimme Some Lovin’ – Spencer Davis Group – 1971 (1966).
  343. Walk This Way – Aerosmith – 1975
  344. Lotta Love – Nicolette Larson – 1979
  345. Hello It’s Me – Todd Rundgren – 1972
  346. Hooked on a Feeling – Blue Swede – 1974
  347. Smoke on the Water – Deep Purple – 1973
  348. You’re No Good – Linda Ronstadt – 1975.
  349. This Old Heart of Mine – Rod Stewart – 1976
  350. Dream Weaver – Gary Wright – 1976
  351. Peg – Steely Dan – 1978.
  352. Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours – Stevie Wonder – 1970
  353. Little Green Bag – The George Baker Selection -1970
  354. Stayin’ Alive – The Bee Gees – 1978
  355. Operator (That’s Not the Way it Feels) – Jim Croce – 1973
  356. Killer Queen – Queen – 1974
  357. Chick-A-Boom (Don’t Ya Jes’ Love It) – Daddy Dewdrop – 1971
  358. You’re Moving Out Today – Carole Bayer Sager – 1977
  359. The Air That I Breathe – The Hollies – 1974
  360. Voodoo Child (Slight Return) – Jimi Hendrix – 1970
  361. Telegram Sam – T.Rex – 1970
  362. Jungleland – Bruce Springsteen – 1975
  363. Sultans of Swing – Dire Straits – 1978
  364. The Letter – Joe Cocker – 1970
  365. Short People – Randy Newman – 1977
  366. This Masquerade – 1976 – George Benson
  367. No More Mr Nice Guy – Alice Cooper – 1973
  368. Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West) – Benny Hill – 1971
  369. Baker Street – Gerry Rafferty – 1978
  370. One Man Band – Leo Sayer – 1974
  371. Stage Fright – The Band – 1970
  372. Space Oddity – David Bowie – 1973
  373. On The Radio – Donna Summer – 1979.
  374. Brown Sugar – The Rolling Stones – 1971
  375. Tracy – The Cufflinks – 1969
  376. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin – 1970

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