1970s Pop Song Rankings

The 100 definitive pop, disco, and soft rock anthems of the 1970s, ranked by cultural ubiquity and chart dominance.

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Dancing Queen — ABBA (1976)—

Stayin' Alive — Bee Gees (1977)—

Bohemian Rhapsody — Queen (1975)—

Dreams — Fleetwood Mac (1977)—

Hotel California — Eagles (1976)—

Superstition — Stevie Wonder (1972)—

Imagine — John Lennon (1971)—

Go Your Own Way — Fleetwood Mac (1977)—

Let It Be — The Beatles (1970)—

What's Going On — Marvin Gaye (1971)—

September — Earth, Wind & Fire (1978)—

I Will Survive — Gloria Gaynor (1978)—

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough — Michael Jackson (1979)—

Tiny Dancer — Elton John (1971)—

Bridge Over Troubled Water — Simon & Garfunkel (1970)—

Piano Man — Billy Joel (1973)—

Night Fever — Bee Gees (1977)—

Heart of Glass — Blondie (1978)—

Mamma Mia — ABBA (1975)—

Your Song — Elton John (1970)—

American Pie — Don McLean (1971)—

Maggie May — Rod Stewart (1971)—

You're So Vain — Carly Simon (1972)—

Let's Get It On — Marvin Gaye (1973)—

Isn't She Lovely — Stevie Wonder (1976)—

Just the Way You Are — Billy Joel (1977)—

Rocket Man — Elton John (1972)—

Bennie and the Jets — Elton John (1973)—

How Deep Is Your Love — Bee Gees (1977)—

Don't Go Breaking My Heart — Elton John and Kiki Dee (1976)—

Jolene — Dolly Parton (1973)—

I Feel Love — Donna Summer (1977)—

Hot Stuff — Donna Summer (1979)—

Bad Girls — Donna Summer (1979)—

Le Freak — Chic (1978)—

Good Times — Chic (1979)—

We Will Rock You — Queen (1977)—

We Are the Champions — Queen (1977)—

Don't Stop Me Now — Queen (1978)—

Waterloo — ABBA (1974)—

Take a Chance on Me — ABBA (1977)—

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight) — ABBA (1979)—

Tragedy — Bee Gees (1979)—

Jive Talkin' — Bee Gees (1975)—

You Should Be Dancing — Bee Gees (1976)—

Macho Man — Village People (1978)—

Y.M.C.A. — Village People (1978)—

Play That Funky Music — Wild Cherry (1976)—

That's the Way (I Like It) — KC and the Sunshine Band (1975)—

Get Down Tonight — KC and the Sunshine Band (1975)—

Boogie Wonderland — Earth, Wind & Fire (1979)—

Shining Star — Earth, Wind & Fire (1975)—

Sir Duke — Stevie Wonder (1976)—

You Are the Sunshine of My Life — Stevie Wonder (1972)—

I'll Be There — The Jackson 5 (1970)—

ABC — The Jackson 5 (1970)—

Rock with You — Michael Jackson (1979)—

Joy to the World — Three Dog Night (1970)—

Crocodile Rock — Elton John (1972)—

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road — Elton John (1973)—

Rhinestone Cowboy — Glen Campbell (1975)—

Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree — Tony Orlando and Dawn (1973)—

Killing Me Softly with His Song — Roberta Flack (1973)—

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face — Roberta Flack (1972)—

Without You — Harry Nilsson (1971)—

Lean on Me — Bill Withers (1972)—

Ain't No Sunshine — Bill Withers (1971)—

Lovely Day — Bill Withers (1977)—

My Sweet Lord — George Harrison (1970)—

It's Too Late — Carole King (1971)—

You've Got a Friend — James Taylor (1971)—

Fire and Rain — James Taylor (1970)—

I Can See Clearly Now — Johnny Nash (1972)—

Me and Bobby McGee — Janis Joplin (1971)—

Horse with No Name — America (1971)—

Sister Golden Hair — America (1975)—

Listen to the Music — The Doobie Brothers (1972)—

What a Fool Believes — The Doobie Brothers (1979)—

If You Leave Me Now — Chicago (1976)—

25 or 6 to 4 — Chicago (1970)—

Baker Street — Gerry Rafferty (1978)—

Stuck in the Middle with You — Stealers Wheel (1972)—

Love Will Keep Us Together — Captain & Tennille (1975)—

Close to You — Carpenters (1970)—

We've Only Just Begun — Carpenters (1970)—

Top of the World — Carpenters (1972)—

Don't Bring Me Down — Electric Light Orchestra (1979)—

Mr. Blue Sky — Electric Light Orchestra (1977)—

Sultans of Swing — Dire Straits (1978)—

Roxanne — The Police (1978)—

Message in a Bottle — The Police (1979)—

One Way or Another — Blondie (1978)—

My Sharona — The Knack (1979)—

Brass in Pocket — The Pretenders (1979)—

Cruel to Be Kind — Nick Lowe (1979)—

I'm Not in Love — 10cc (1975)—

Mandy — Barry Manilow (1974)—

Copacabana (At the Copa) — Barry Manilow (1978)—

Escape (The Piña Colada Song) — Rupert Holmes (1979)—

Don't Go Breaking My Heart — Elton John & Kiki Dee (1976)—