POPULAR 70s SONGS & Dance Music from the 1970s
The following list contains the top 100 requested songs of the 1970s decade. It represents song requests from thousands of events ranging from Weddings to Birthday parties and is dynamically created by Gigbuilder, the most popular web-based event management system in the world.
The above list represents the most popular songs from 1970 to 1979 and is compiled from thousands of requests from similar events over the past year. The top 1970's hits includes a diverse range of music including heavy metal, disco, 70's soul music, and pop. This list is a good start to making sure your wedding or special event has the best music for dancing. Check back often as the Popular 100 Top 1970's Song List changes dynamically in real time as more requests are made.
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| Rank | Song Title | Song Artist | Released | Genre |
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| 1 | Wonderful Tonight | Eric Clapton | 1977 | Ballad |
| 2 | YMCA | Village People | 1975 | Disco |
| 3 | We Are Family | Sister Sledge | 1979 | Popular |
| 4 | Sweet Home Alabama | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 1974 | Rock |
| 5 | Old Time Rock & Roll | Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | 1978 | Rock |
| 6 | Dancing Queen | ABBA | 1976 | Popular |
| 7 | Play That Funky Music | Wild Cherry | 1976 | Funk |
| 8 | Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough | Michael Jackson | 1979 | Popular |
| 9 | Brick House | Commodores | 1977 | Disco |
| 10 | September | Earth, Wind & Fire | 1978 | R&B |
| 11 | How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) | James Taylor | 1975 | Popular |
| 12 | Signed Sealed Delivered | Stevie Wonder | 1970 | Oldies |
| 13 | Piano Man | Billy Joel | 1974 | Ballad |
| 14 | Stayin Alive | Bee Gees | 1978 | Disco |
| 15 | Bohemian Rhapsody | Queen | 1975 | Rock |
| 16 | American Girl | Tom Petty | 1976 | Rock |
| 17 | Let's Stay Together | Al Green | 1972 | R&B |
| 18 | Get Down Tonight | KC & The Sunshine Band | 1975 | Disco |
| 19 | Bennie And The Jets | Elton John | 1974 | Oldies |
| 20 | Isn't She Lovely | Stevie Wonder | 1976 | Popular |
| 21 | I Want You To Want Me | Cheap Trick | 1979 | Rock |
| 22 | Margaritaville | Jimmy Buffett | 1977 | Popular |
| 23 | ABC | Jackson 5 | 1970 | Popular |
| 24 | I Will Survive | Gloria Gaynor | 1979 | Disco |
| 25 | Fat Bottomed Girls | Queen | 1978 | Rock |
| 26 | December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) | Four Seasons | 1976 | Popular |
| 27 | This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) | Natalie Cole | 1975 | Oldies |
| 28 | Let's Get It On | Marvin Gaye | 1973 | R&B |
| 29 | You're The One That I Want | John Travolta & Olivia Newton | 1978 | Popular |
| 30 | Hotel California | Eagles | 1977 | Ballad |
| 31 | Chicken Dance | Various | 1977 | Polka |
| 32 | Boogie Shoes | KC & The Sunshine Band | 1977 | Popular |
| 33 | Your Song | Elton John | 1971 | Ballad |
| 34 | Simple Man | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 1973 | Rock |
| 35 | Walk This Way | Aerosmith | 1976 | Rock |
| 36 | Tiny Dancer | Elton John | 1972 | Ballad |
| 37 | Dancing In The Moonlight | King Harvest | 1972 | Oldies |
| 38 | Last Dance | Donna Summer | 1978 | Disco |
| 39 | You're My Best Friend | Queen | 1976 | Rock |
| 40 | Superstition | Stevie Wonder | 1973 | R&B |
| 41 | Is This Love? | Bob Marley & The Wailers | 1978 | Reggae |
| 42 | Into The Mystic | Van Morrison | 1970 | Ballad |
| 43 | You're the First, the Last, My Everything | Barry White | 1975 | R&B |
| 44 | More Than A Feeling | Boston | 1976 | Rock |
| 45 | Shake Your Booty | KC & The Sunshine Band | 1976 | Disco |
| 46 | Family Tradition | Hank Williams, Jr. | 1979 | Country |
| 47 | Just The Way You Are | Billy Joel | 1978 | Ballad |
| 48 | The Devil Went Down To Georgia | Charlie Daniels Band | 1979 | Country |
| 49 | Landslide | Fleetwood Mac | 1975 | Ballad |
| 50 | Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe | Barry White | 1974 | R&B |
| 51 | Paradise By The Dashboard Light | Meat Loaf | 1978 | Rock |
| 52 | Moondance | Van Morrison | 1970 | Popular |
| 53 | Somebody to Love | Queen | 1976 | Rock |
| 54 | Take Me Home Country Roads | John Denver | 1971 | Country |
| 55 | Funky Town | Lipps Inc. | 1979 | Disco |
| 56 | Get Up Off Of That Thing | James Brown | 1977 | R&B |
| 57 | Come And Get Your Love | Redbone | 1974 | Rock |
| 58 | American Pie | Don McLean | 1972 | Oldies |
| 59 | Black Betty | Ram Jam | 1977 | Rock |
| 60 | Crazy Love | Van Morrison | 1970 | Ballad |
| 61 | Love And Happiness | Al Green | 1972 | Rock |
| 62 | You Should Be Dancing | Bee Gees | 1976 | Disco |
| 63 | The Joker | Steve Miller Band | 1973 | Rock |
| 64 | You Are The Sunshine Of My Life | Stevie Wonder | 1973 | Oldies |
| 65 | Some Kind of Wonderful | Grand Funk Railroad | 1974 | Rock |
| 66 | Crocodile Rock | Elton John | 1973 | Oldies |
| 67 | Three Little Birds | Bob Marley | 1977 | Reggae |
| 68 | Hooked On A Feeling | Blue Swede | 1974 | Popular |
| 69 | Maybe I'm Amazed | Paul McCartney | 1970 | Ballad |
| 70 | Got To Give It Up | Marvin Gaye | 1977 | R&B |
| 71 | You Are So Beautiful | Joe Cocker | 1975 | Ballad |
| 72 | Only The Good Die Young | Billy Joel | 1978 | Rock |
| 73 | Beast Of Burden | Rolling Stones | 1978 | Rock |
| 74 | You Sexy Thing | Hot Chocolate | 1976 | Popular |
| 75 | Shake Your Groove Thing | Peaches & Herb | 1979 | Disco |
| 76 | Cecilia | Simon & Garfunkel | 1970 | Oldies |
| 77 | That's The Way (I Like It) | KC & The Sunshine Band | 1975 | Oldies |
| 78 | Rock And Roll All Nite | Kiss | 1975 | Rock |
| 79 | Night Fever | Bee Gees | 1978 | Oldies |
| 80 | How Deep Is Your Love | Bee Gees | 1977 | Oldies |
| 81 | Proud Mary | Ike & Tina Turner | 1970 | Oldies |
| 82 | My Sharona | The Knack | 1979 | Rock |
| 83 | Ladies Night | Kool & The Gang | 1979 | Disco |
| 84 | Burning Love | Elvis Presley | 1972 | Oldies |
| 85 | Night Moves | Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band | 1976 | Rock |
| 86 | Best Of My Love | Emotions | 1977 | R&B |
| 87 | Take A Chance On Me | ABBA | 1978 | Popular |
| 88 | Rapper's Delight | Sugarhill Gang | 1979 | R&B |
| 89 | Le Freak | Chic | 1978 | Disco |
| 90 | Hot Stuff | Donna Summer | 1979 | Disco |
| 91 | Take It Easy | Eagles | 1972 | Rock |
| 92 | Still The One | Orleans | 1976 | Rock |
| 93 | The Loco-Motion | Grand Funk Railroad | 1974 | Oldies |
| 94 | Free Bird | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 1974 | Rock |
| 95 | Soul Man | Sam & Dave | 1974 | Rock |
| 96 | Always And Forever | Heatwave | 1978 | Ballad |
| 97 | I'll Be There | Jackson 5 | 1970 | Oldies |
| 98 | Born To Run | Bruce Springsteen | 1975 | Rock |
| 99 | Drift Away | Dobie Gray | 1973 | Classic Rock |
| 100 | Sweet Emotion | Aerosmith | 1975 | Rock |
TOP 100 70s DANCE SONGS
The above list represents the most popular dance songs from the 1970s. Click on any title for a video and lyrics.
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