1.Billy Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me
Released as a single in 1980
Featured on his album, "Glass Houses"
Major hit reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming one of Joel's signature songs
The Beach Boys - Barbara Ann (Official Music Video)
Originally recorded by the Regents in 1961, but it gained widespread popularity when The Beach Boys released their own version in 1965
Appears on their album, "Beach Boys Party"
The Beach Boys' rendition of "Barbara Ann" became a big hit, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.Bobby Darin - Splish-Splash
"Splish Splash" is a song written by Bobby Darin and Murray "The K" Kaufman. It was recorded and released by Bobby Darin in 1958. The song became a major hit, reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Bobby Darin's performance of "Splish Splash" showcased his versatile singing style and his ability to infuse a song with a sense of joy and exuberance.The Pretenders - Brass In Pocket
Released in 1979 as the third single from their self-titled debut album
Commercial and critical success, reaching number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and remaining a staple of The Pretenders' live performances.Rose Royce - Car Wash (1976)
Released in 1976
Genre: Soul, disco
Written and produced specifically for the film
Topped the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts, becoming Rose Royce's most successful single and a defining hit of the disco era
- Sly & The Family Stone - Everyday People (Official Video)
Released in 1969 (from the album "Stand!")
Became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and enduring as a timeless social commentary and message of peace
- Rick James - Super Freak
Released: 1981 (from the album "Street Songs")
Genre: Funk, R&B
Became a chart-topping hit, reaching number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and establishing Rick James' signature sound
- The Who -Pinball Wizard
Released: 1969 (from the rock opera album "Tommy")
Genre: Rock, Hard Rock
Became a major hit, reaching No. 4 in the UK charts and No. 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Remains a staple of The Who's live performances, often a highlight of their concerts
- Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London (Official Audio)
Released: 1978 (from the album "Excitable Boy")
Genre: Rock, Rockabilly, New Wave
Became Zevon's only top 40 hit in the US, reaching No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Remains his most recognized song, captivating audiences with its unique blend of genres and lyrical wit
The Traveling Wilburys - Wilbury Twist
Released in 1990
Genre: Rock, Pop Rock
Final track on the Wilburys' third and final album, leaving a lingering taste of their playful musical adventureTone-Lōc - Funky Cold Medina
Released: 1989
Genre: Hip-Hop, Rap
Became Tone-Loc's breakout hit, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and going platinum, a significant achievement for early hip-hopStevie Nicks - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (Official Video)
Released in 1981
Performed with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Album: Stevie Nicks - Bella Donna
Became a massive hit for both Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and solidifying their musical chemistry
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Random Hit Songs from the 1960s and 1970s Volume 2
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