Apparently, I'm the meme queen.
Aug. 23rd, 2005 08:08 pmGo to Music Outfitters and type the year you graduated high school in the search box in the upper left part of the page. The first result you get from the search will be the top 100 songs of that year. Click on that, and copy the list over here.
Bold the ones you like a lot. Underline your favorite. Strike through the songs you loathe. Put an "?" after the ones you've never heard of...
1. My Sharona, The Knack (I have a love-hate relationship with this. On the one hand, nostalgia and backbeat. On the other hand, ewww.
2. Bad Girls, Donna Summer
3. Le Freak, Chic
4. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy, Rod Stewart
5. Reunited, Peaches and Herb
6. I Will Survive, Gloria Gaynor
7. Hot Stuff, Donna Summer
8. Y.M.C.A., Village People
9. Ring My Bell, Anita Ward
10. Sad Eyes, Robert John
11. Too Much Heaven, Bee Gees
12. MacArthur Park, Donna Summer
13. When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman, Dr. Hook
14. Makin' It, David Naughton ?
15. Fire, Pointer Sisters
16. Tragedy, Bee Gees
17. A Little More Love, Olivia Newton-John
18. Heart Of Glass, Blondie
19. What A Fool Believes, Doobie Brothers
20. Good Times, Chic
21. You Don't Bring Me Flowers, Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
22. Knock On Wood, Amii Stewart ?
23. Stumblin' In, Suzi Quatro and Chris Norman
24. Lead Me On, Maxine Nightingale
25. Shake Your Body, Jacksons
26. Don't Cry Out Loud, Melissa Manchester
27. The Logical Song, Supertramp
28. My Life, Billy Joel
29. Just When I Needed You Most, Randy Vanwarmer
30. You Can't Change That, Raydio ? (something tells me I know this ,but)
31. Shake Your Groove Thing, Peaches and Herb
32. I'll Never Love This Way Again, Dionne Warwick
33. Love You Inside Out, Bee Gees
34. I Want You To Want Me, Cheap Trick
35. The Main Event (Fight), Barbra Streisand
36. Mama Can't Buy You Love, Elton John
37. I Was Made For Dancin', Leif Garrett ?
38. After The Love Has Gone, Earth, Wind and Fire (I think I know this?)
39. Heaven Knows, Donna Summer and Brooklyn Dreams
40. The Gambler, Kenny Rogers
41. Lotta Love, Nicolette Larson
42. Lady, Little River Band
43. Heaven Must Have Sent You, Bonnie Pointer
44. Hold The Line, Toto
45. He's The Greatest Dancer, Sister Sledge
46. Sharing The Night Together, Dr. Hook
47. She Believes In Me, Kenny Rogers
48. In The Navy, Village People
49. Music Box Dancer, Frank Mills
50. The Devil Went Down To Georgia, Charlie Daniels Band
51. Gold, John Stewart
52. Goodnight Tonight, Wings
53. We Are Family, Sister Sledge
54. Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy, Bad Company
55. Every 1's A Winner, Hot Chocolate?
56. Take Me Home, Cher
57. Boogie Wonderland, Earth, Wind and Fire? I probably know this. Ugh.
58. (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away, Andy Gibb
59. What You Won't Do For Love, Bobby Caldwell?
60. New York Groove, Ace Frehley?
61. Sultans Of Swing, Dire Straits
62. I Want Your Love, Chic?
63. Chuck E's In Love, Rickie Lee Jones
64. I Love The Night Life, Alicia Bridges
65. Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now, McFadden and Whitehead
66. Lonesome Loser, Little River Band
67. Renegade, Styx
68. Love Is The Answer, England Dan and John Ford Coley
69. Got To Be Real, Cheryl Lynn?
70. Born To Be Alive, Patrick Hernandez
71. Shine A Little Love, Electric Light Orchestra?
72. I Just Fall In Love Again, Anne Murray
73. Shake It, Ian Matthews?
74. I Was Made For Lovin' You, Kiss
75. I Just Wanna Stop, Gino Vannelli
76. Disco Nights, G.Q.
77. Ooh Baby Baby, Linda Ronstadt
78. September, Earth, Wind and Fire
79. Time Passages, Al Stewart
80. Rise, Herb Alpert
81. Don't Bring Me Down, Electric Light Orchestra
82. Promises, Eric Clapton
83. Get Used To It, Roger Voudouris?
84. How Much I Feel, Ambrosia
85. Suspicions, Eddie Rabbitt
86. You Take My Breath Away, Rex Smith
87. How You Gonna See Me Now, Alice Cooper?. I *must* know this. It's Alice!
88. Double Vision, Foreigner
89. Every Time I Think Of You, Babys?
90. I Got My Mind Made Up, Instant Funk?
91. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Michael Jackson
92. Bad Case Of Lovin' You, Robert Palmer
93. Somewhere In The Night, Barry Manilow
94. We've Got Tonite, Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band
95. Dance The Night Away, Van Halen
96. Dancing Shoes, Nigel Olsson
97. The Boss, Diana Ross
98. Sail On, Commodores
99. I Do Love You, G.Q.?
100. Strange Way, Firefall (I'm sure I know this)
Now if it were 1975, I'd like more songs.
Bold the ones you like a lot. Underline your favorite. Strike through the songs you loathe. Put an "?" after the ones you've never heard of...
1. My Sharona, The Knack (I have a love-hate relationship with this. On the one hand, nostalgia and backbeat. On the other hand, ewww.
2. Bad Girls, Donna Summer
3. Le Freak, Chic
4. Da Ya Think I'm Sexy, Rod Stewart
5. Reunited, Peaches and Herb
6. I Will Survive, Gloria Gaynor
7. Hot Stuff, Donna Summer
8. Y.M.C.A., Village People
9. Ring My Bell, Anita Ward
10. Sad Eyes, Robert John
11. Too Much Heaven, Bee Gees
12. MacArthur Park, Donna Summer
13. When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman, Dr. Hook
14. Makin' It, David Naughton ?
15. Fire, Pointer Sisters
16. Tragedy, Bee Gees
17. A Little More Love, Olivia Newton-John
18. Heart Of Glass, Blondie
19. What A Fool Believes, Doobie Brothers
20. Good Times, Chic
21. You Don't Bring Me Flowers, Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond
22. Knock On Wood, Amii Stewart ?
23. Stumblin' In, Suzi Quatro and Chris Norman
24. Lead Me On, Maxine Nightingale
25. Shake Your Body, Jacksons
26. Don't Cry Out Loud, Melissa Manchester
27. The Logical Song, Supertramp
28. My Life, Billy Joel
29. Just When I Needed You Most, Randy Vanwarmer
30. You Can't Change That, Raydio ? (something tells me I know this ,but)
31. Shake Your Groove Thing, Peaches and Herb
32. I'll Never Love This Way Again, Dionne Warwick
33. Love You Inside Out, Bee Gees
34. I Want You To Want Me, Cheap Trick
35. The Main Event (Fight), Barbra Streisand
36. Mama Can't Buy You Love, Elton John
37. I Was Made For Dancin', Leif Garrett ?
38. After The Love Has Gone, Earth, Wind and Fire (I think I know this?)
39. Heaven Knows, Donna Summer and Brooklyn Dreams
40. The Gambler, Kenny Rogers
41. Lotta Love, Nicolette Larson
42. Lady, Little River Band
43. Heaven Must Have Sent You, Bonnie Pointer
44. Hold The Line, Toto
45. He's The Greatest Dancer, Sister Sledge
46. Sharing The Night Together, Dr. Hook
47. She Believes In Me, Kenny Rogers
48. In The Navy, Village People
49. Music Box Dancer, Frank Mills
50. The Devil Went Down To Georgia, Charlie Daniels Band
51. Gold, John Stewart
52. Goodnight Tonight, Wings
53. We Are Family, Sister Sledge
54. Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy, Bad Company
55. Every 1's A Winner, Hot Chocolate?
56. Take Me Home, Cher
57. Boogie Wonderland, Earth, Wind and Fire? I probably know this. Ugh.
58. (Our Love) Don't Throw It All Away, Andy Gibb
59. What You Won't Do For Love, Bobby Caldwell?
60. New York Groove, Ace Frehley?
61. Sultans Of Swing, Dire Straits
62. I Want Your Love, Chic?
63. Chuck E's In Love, Rickie Lee Jones
64. I Love The Night Life, Alicia Bridges
65. Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now, McFadden and Whitehead
66. Lonesome Loser, Little River Band
67. Renegade, Styx
68. Love Is The Answer, England Dan and John Ford Coley
69. Got To Be Real, Cheryl Lynn?
70. Born To Be Alive, Patrick Hernandez
71. Shine A Little Love, Electric Light Orchestra?
72. I Just Fall In Love Again, Anne Murray
73. Shake It, Ian Matthews?
74. I Was Made For Lovin' You, Kiss
75. I Just Wanna Stop, Gino Vannelli
76. Disco Nights, G.Q.
77. Ooh Baby Baby, Linda Ronstadt
78. September, Earth, Wind and Fire
79. Time Passages, Al Stewart
80. Rise, Herb Alpert
81. Don't Bring Me Down, Electric Light Orchestra
82. Promises, Eric Clapton
83. Get Used To It, Roger Voudouris?
84. How Much I Feel, Ambrosia
85. Suspicions, Eddie Rabbitt
86. You Take My Breath Away, Rex Smith
87. How You Gonna See Me Now, Alice Cooper?. I *must* know this. It's Alice!
88. Double Vision, Foreigner
89. Every Time I Think Of You, Babys?
90. I Got My Mind Made Up, Instant Funk?
91. Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Michael Jackson
92. Bad Case Of Lovin' You, Robert Palmer
93. Somewhere In The Night, Barry Manilow
94. We've Got Tonite, Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band
95. Dance The Night Away, Van Halen
96. Dancing Shoes, Nigel Olsson
97. The Boss, Diana Ross
98. Sail On, Commodores
99. I Do Love You, G.Q.?
100. Strange Way, Firefall (I'm sure I know this)
Now if it were 1975, I'd like more songs.
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Date: 2005-08-24 02:13 am (UTC)I Will Always Love You, Whitney Houston2. Whoomp! (There It Is), Tag Team
3.
Can't Help Falling In Love, UB404. That's The Way Love Goes, Janet Jackson
5. Freak, Silk
6. Weak, SWV ?
7. If I Ever Fall In Love, Shai ?
8. Dreamlover, Mariah Carey
9. Rump Shaker, Wreckx-N-Effect
10. Informer, Snow ?
11. Nuthin' But A "G" Thang, Dr. Dre
12. In The Still Of The Nite, Boyz II Men
13. Don't Walk Away, Jade ?
14. Knockin' Da Boots, H-Town ?
15. Lately, Jodeci ?
16. Dazzey Duks, Duice ?
17. Show Me Love, Robin S. ?
18. A Whole New World, Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle ?
19. If, Janet Jackson
20. I'm So Into You, SWV ?
21. Love Is, Vanessa Willlams and Brian Mcknight ?
22. Runaway Train, Soul Asylum
23. I'll Never Get Over You (Getting Over Me), Expose ?
24. Ditty, Paperboy ?
25. Rhythm Is A Dancer, Snap
26. The River Of Dreams, Billy Joel
27. I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles), Proclaimers ?
28. Two Princes, Spin Doctors
29. Right Here (Human Nature)-Downtown, SWV ?
30. I Have Nothing, Whitney Houston ?
31. Mr. Wendal, Arrested Development
32.
Have I Told You Lately, Rod Stewart33. Saving Forever For You, Shanice ?
34. Ordinary World, Duran Duran ?
35. If I Had No Loot, Tony! Toni! Tone!
36. I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That), Meat Loaf
37. Slam, Onyx ?
38. Looking Through Patient Eyes, P.M. Dawn ?
39.
I'm Every Woman, Whitney Houston40. Baby I'm Yours, Shai ?
41. Come Undone, Duran Duran ?
42. I Don't Wanna Fight, Tina Turner ?
43. I'd Die Without You, P.M. Dawn ?
44. Whoot, There It Is, 95 South
45. Hip Hop Hooray, Naughty By Nature
46. Another Sad Love Song, Toni Braxton
47. Will You Be There, Michael Jackson ?
48. Comforter, Shil ?
49. Good Enough, Bobby Brown ?
50.
What's Up, 4 Non Blondes51.
All That She Wants, Ace Of Base52. 7, Prince and The New Power Generation
53. Dre Day, Dr. Dre
54. One Last Cry, Brian McKnight ?
55. Just Kickin' It, Xscape ?
56. I Get Around, 2Pac
57. Bed Of Roses, Bon Jovi
58. Real Love, Mary J. Blige
59. Here We Go Again!, Portrait ?
60. Cryin', Aerosmith
61. Cats In The Cradle, Ugly Kid Joe
62. What About Your Friends, TLC
63. I Got A Man, Positive K
64. Hey Mr. D.J., Zhane
65. Insane In The Brain, Cypress Hill
66. Deeper And Deeper, Madonna ?
67. Rain, Madonna ?
68. The Right Kind Of Love, Jeremy Jordan ?
69. Bad Boys, Inner Circle ?
70. That's What Love Can Do, Boy Krazy ?
71.
Do You Believe In Us, Jon Secada72.
Angel, Jon Secada73.
Forever In Love, Kenny G74. Again, Janet Jackson
75. Boom! Shake The Room, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Fresh Prince
76. When She Cries, Restless Heart ?
77. Sweat (A La La La La Long), Inner Circle ?
78. It Was A Good Day, Ice Cube
79. More And More, Captain Hollywood Project ?
80. How Do You Talk To An Angel, Heights
81. Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat), Digable Planets ?
82. What Is Love, Haddaway
83.
To Love Somebody, Michael Bolton84. Give It Up, Turn It Loose, En Vogue ?
85. Alright, Kris Kross ?
86. Check Yo Self, Ice Cube
87. Fields Of Gold, Sting ?
88. Ooh Child, Dino 89. Faithful w/ Go West ?
90. Reason To Believe, Rod Stewart ?
91. Break It Down Again, Tears For Fears ?
92. Nothin' My Love Can't Fix, Joey Lawrence ?
93. Three Little Pigs, Green Jelly
94. Livin' On The Edge, Aerosmith
95. Hey Jealousy, Gin Blossoms
96.
If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, Sting97. Anniversary, Tony! Toni! Tone!
98. One Woman, Jade ?
99.
Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Taylor Dayne100.
Two Steps Behind, Def Leppard(no subject)
Date: 2005-08-24 02:14 am (UTC)