The following list contains the top 150 requested songs of the 1970's era. It represents song requests from thousands of events ranging from Weddings to Birthday parties.
|
Rank |
Song Name |
Artist Name |
Year |
Genre |
|
1 |
Wonderful Tonight |
Eric Clapton |
1978 |
Ballad |
|
2 |
YMCA |
Village People |
1975 |
Disco |
|
3 |
Sweet Home Alabama |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
1974 |
Rock |
|
4 |
We Are Family |
Sister Sledge |
1979 |
Popular |
|
5 |
Old Time Rock & Roll |
Bob Seger |
1978 |
Rock |
|
6 |
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough |
Michael Jackson |
1979 |
Popular |
|
7 |
Dancing Queen |
ABBA |
1976 |
Disco |
|
8 |
Brick House |
Commodores |
1977 |
Disco |
|
9 |
Play That Funky Music |
Wild Cherry |
1976 |
Funk |
|
10 |
How Sweet It Is |
James Taylor |
1975 |
Popular |
|
11 |
September |
Earth, Wind & Fire |
1978 |
Disco |
|
12 |
Stayin' Alive |
Bee Gees |
1978 |
Disco |
|
13 |
Piano Man |
Billy Joel |
1974 |
Ballad |
|
14 |
Let's Stay Together |
Al Green |
1972 |
R&B |
|
15 |
Signed Sealed Delivered |
Stevie Wonder |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
16 |
Get Down Tonight |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
1975 |
Disco |
|
17 |
I Want You To Want Me |
Cheap Trick |
1979 |
Rock |
|
18 |
Margaritaville |
Jimmy Buffett |
1977 |
Popular |
|
19 |
ABC |
Jackson 5 |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
20 |
I Will Survive |
Gloria Gaynor |
1979 |
Disco |
|
21 |
Bohemian Rhapsody |
Queen |
1975 |
Oldies |
|
22 |
Bennie And The Jets |
Elton John |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
23 |
Let's Get It On |
Marvin Gaye |
1973 |
R&B |
|
24 |
Isn't She Lovely |
Stevie Wonder |
1976 |
Country |
|
25 |
December 1963 |
Four Seasons |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
26 |
Hotel California |
Eagles |
1977 |
Rock |
|
27 |
Fat Bottomed Girls |
Queen |
1978 |
Alternative |
|
28 |
Simple Man |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
1973 |
Rock |
|
29 |
American Girl |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers |
1976 |
Rock |
|
30 |
Walk This Way |
Aerosmith |
1976 |
Rock |
|
31 |
You're The One That I Want |
John Travolta, Olivia Newton |
1978 |
Popular |
|
32 |
This Will Be |
Natalie Cole |
1975 |
Oldies |
|
33 |
Chicken Dance |
Various |
1977 |
Other |
|
34 |
Last Dance |
Donna Summer |
1978 |
Disco |
|
35 |
Is This Love? |
Bob Marley & The Wailers |
1978 |
Reggae |
|
36 |
You're the First, the Last, My Everything |
Barry White |
1975 |
R&B |
|
37 |
Your Song |
Elton John |
1971 |
Ballad |
|
38 |
Shake Your Booty |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
1976 |
Disco |
|
39 |
Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe |
Barry White |
1974 |
R&B |
|
40 |
You're My Best Friend |
Queen |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
41 |
Superstition |
Stevie Wonder |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
42 |
Family Tradition |
Hank Williams, Jr. |
1979 |
Country |
|
43 |
Into The Mystic |
Van Morrison |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
44 |
Tiny Dancer |
Elton John |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
45 |
Boogie Shoes |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
1977 |
Popular |
|
46 |
Paradise By The Dashboard Light |
Meat Loaf |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
47 |
More Than A Feeling |
Boston |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
48 |
Just The Way You Are |
Billy Joel |
1978 |
Ballad |
|
49 |
Love And Happiness |
Al Green |
1972 |
Rock |
|
50 |
The Devil Went Down To Georgia |
Charlie Daniels Band |
1979 |
Country |
|
51 |
Moondance |
Van Morrison |
1970 |
Popular |
|
52 |
Dancing In The Moonlight |
King Harvest |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
53 |
Crazy Love |
Van Morrison |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
54 |
Landslide |
Fleetwood Mac |
1975 |
Ballad |
|
55 |
American Pie |
Don McLean |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
56 |
Black Betty |
Ram Jam |
1977 |
Oldies |
|
57 |
The Joker |
Steve Miller Band |
1973 |
Rock |
|
58 |
Get Up Off Of That Thing |
James Brown |
1977 |
R&B |
|
59 |
You Should Be Dancing |
Bee Gees |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
60 |
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life |
Stevie Wonder |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
61 |
Three Little Birds |
Bob Marley & The Wailers |
1977 |
Reggae |
|
62 |
You Are So Beautiful |
Joe Cocker |
1975 |
Ballad |
|
63 |
Cecilia |
Simon & Garfunkel |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
64 |
Maybe I'm Amazed |
Paul McCartney |
1970 |
Rock |
|
65 |
Crocodile Rock |
Elton John |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
66 |
Some Kind of Wonderful |
Grand Funk Railroad |
1974 |
Rock |
|
67 |
You Sexy Thing |
Hot Chocolate |
1976 |
Popular |
|
68 |
Got To Give It Up |
Marvin Gaye |
1977 |
Oldies |
|
69 |
Rock And Roll All Nite |
Kiss |
1975 |
Alternative |
|
70 |
Only The Good Die Young |
Billy Joel |
1978 |
Rock |
|
71 |
That's The Way (I Like It) |
KC & The Sunshine Band |
1975 |
Oldies |
|
72 |
Take Me Home Country Roads |
John Denver |
1971 |
Country |
|
73 |
Somebody to Love |
Queen |
1976 |
Popular |
|
74 |
Beast Of Burden |
Rolling Stones |
1978 |
Alternative |
|
75 |
Rapper's Delight |
Sugarhill Gang |
1979 |
R&B |
|
76 |
Night Fever |
Bee Gees |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
77 |
Shake Your Groove Thing |
Peaches & Herb |
1979 |
Disco |
|
78 |
How Deep Is Your Love |
Bee Gees |
1977 |
Oldies |
|
79 |
Ain't No Mountain High Enough |
Diana Ross |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
80 |
Rock The Boat |
Hues Corporation |
1974 |
Popular |
|
81 |
Always And Forever |
Heatwave |
1978 |
Ballad |
|
82 |
Free Bird |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
83 |
Take A Chance On Me |
ABBA |
1978 |
Popular |
|
84 |
Let It Be |
Beatles |
1970 |
Ballad |
|
85 |
Burning Love |
Elvis Presley |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
86 |
Ladies Night |
Kool & The Gang |
1979 |
Disco |
|
87 |
Hooked On A Feeling |
Blue Swede |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
88 |
Sweet Emotion |
Aerosmith |
1975 |
Rock |
|
89 |
Beer Barrel Polka |
Bobby Vinton |
1975 |
Polka |
|
90 |
The Loco-Motion |
Grand Funk Railroad |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
91 |
Jamming |
Bob Marley & The Wailers |
1977 |
Reggae |
|
92 |
Soul Man |
Blues Brothers |
1979 |
Rock |
|
93 |
Rock Lobster |
B-52's |
1979 |
Rock |
|
94 |
I'll Be There |
Jackson 5 |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
95 |
Joy To The World |
Three Dog Night |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
96 |
My Sharona |
Knack |
1979 |
Oldies |
|
97 |
Lean On Me |
Bill Withers |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
98 |
Oye Como Va |
Santana |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
99 |
Born To Run |
Bruce Springsteen |
1975 |
Rock |
|
100 |
Take It Easy |
Eagles |
1972 |
Country |
|
101 |
Proud Mary |
Ike & Tina Turner |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
102 |
Best Of My Love |
Emotions |
1977 |
Popular |
|
103 |
Disco Inferno |
Trammps |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
104 |
Gimme Three Steps |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
1973 |
Rock |
|
105 |
Night Moves |
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band |
1976 |
Alternative |
|
106 |
Still The One |
Orleans |
1976 |
Rock |
|
107 |
Cheeseburger In Paradise |
Jimmy Buffett |
1978 |
Popular |
|
108 |
New York State Of Mind |
Billy Joel |
1976 |
Popular |
|
109 |
Boogie Wonderland |
Earth, Wind & Fire With The Emotions |
1979 |
Popular |
|
110 |
Wild Horses |
Rolling Stones |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
111 |
Summer Nights |
John Travolta & Olivia Newton |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
112 |
Stuck In The Middle With You |
Stealers Wheel |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
113 |
Come And Get Your Love |
Redbone |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
114 |
You've Got A Friend |
James Taylor |
1971 |
Ballad |
|
115 |
Maggie May |
Rod Stewart |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
116 |
You Never Even Called Me By My Name |
David Allan Coe |
1975 |
Country |
|
117 |
Come Sail Away |
Styx |
1977 |
Oldies |
|
118 |
Takin' Care Of Business |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
1974 |
Rock |
|
119 |
Stir It Up |
Bob Marley |
1971 |
Reggae |
|
120 |
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me) |
Temptations |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
121 |
She's Always A Woman |
Billy Joel |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
122 |
We Will Rock You/We Are The Champions |
Queen |
1979 |
Popular |
|
123 |
Stairway To Heaven |
Led Zeppelin |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
124 |
We've Only Just Begun |
Carpenters |
1970 |
Oldies |
|
125 |
Hot Stuff |
Donna Summer |
1979 |
Oldies |
|
126 |
Time Warp |
Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Nell Campbell, & Charles Gray |
1978 |
Alternative |
|
127 |
Carry On Wayward Son |
Kansas |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
128 |
Macho Man |
Village People |
1978 |
Disco |
|
129 |
Don't Go Breaking My Heart |
Elton John & Kiki Dee |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
130 |
Dream On |
Aerosmith |
1976 |
Oldies |
|
131 |
Colour My World |
Chicago |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
132 |
Love Train |
O'Jays |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
133 |
Ain't No Sunshine |
Bill Withers |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
134 |
Tupelo Honey |
Van Morrison |
1972 |
Oldies |
|
135 |
Le Freak |
Chic |
1978 |
Disco |
|
136 |
Rocket Man |
Elton John |
1972 |
Country |
|
137 |
Highway To Hell |
AC/DC |
1979 |
Alternative |
|
138 |
Thank God I'm A Country Boy |
John Denver |
1975 |
Country |
|
139 |
Have You Ever Seen The Rain? |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
1971 |
Classic Rock |
|
140 |
Brown Sugar |
Rolling Stones |
1971 |
Oldies |
|
141 |
Dance The Night Away |
Van Halen |
1979 |
Classic Rock |
|
142 |
No Woman No Cry |
Bob Marley & The Wailers |
1974 |
Alternative |
|
143 |
Don't Do Me Like That |
Tom Petty & Heartbreakers |
1979 |
Rock |
|
144 |
Feels Like The First Time |
Foreigner |
1977 |
Oldies |
|
145 |
Midnight Train To Georgia |
Gladys Knight & The Pips |
1973 |
Oldies |
|
146 |
Heart Of Glass |
Blondie |
1979 |
Reggae |
|
147 |
All My Love |
Led Zeppelin |
1979 |
Rock |
|
148 |
Kung Fu Fighting |
Carl Douglas |
1974 |
Oldies |
|
149 |
Boogie Oogie Oogie |
A Taste Of Honey |
1978 |
Oldies |
|
150 |
More Than A Woman |
Bee Gees |
1977 |
Oldies |
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