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Waterloo
original song written and composed by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson; originally performed by ABBA at Melodifestivalen 1974 and the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest
Killer Queen
song by Queen
The Sounds of Silence
original song written and composed by Paul Simon
Rock Around the Clock
1950s pioneering rock 'n' roll song
I Will Always Love You
song written, composed and recorded by Dolly Parton in 1974
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles
Time
original song written, composed, and performed by British band Pink Floyd
Seven Seas of Rhye
original song written and composed by Freddie Mercury
The Loco-Motion
original song written and composed by Gerry Goffin and Carole King
Liar
1973 song by Queen
No Woman, No Cry
original song written and composed by Vincent Ford; first recorded by Bob Marley and the Wailers
Free Bird
1974 single by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Candle in the Wind
original song written and composed by Elton John (music) and Bernie Taupin (words)
Sweet Home Alabama
1974 single by Lynyrd Skynyrd
The Man Who Sold the World
original song written and composed song by David Bowie
Lady Marmalade
original song written and composed by Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan
All Shook Up
1957 song by Elvis Presley
Us and Them
original song composed by Richard Wright and Roger Waters, words by Roger Waters
Please Mr. Postman
original song written and composed by Robert Bateman, Freddie Gorman, Brian Holland
I Shot the Sheriff
Bob Marley & The Wailers song
Only You
original song written and composed by Buck Ram; first recorded by The Platters
Honey, Honey
song written and composed by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1974
Roundabout
single by Yes
Rebel Rebel
1974 song by David Bowie
Flick of the Wrist
single
You Won't See Me
original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles
Seasons in the Sun
translated song; English-language version of "Le moribond", lyrics adapted by Rod McKuen
Under My Thumb
original song written and composed by Jagger/Richards; first recorded by The Rolling Stones
Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
original song written and composed by Elton John, Bernie Taupin
Whatever Gets You thru the Night
1974 single by John Lennon
Brandy
original song written and composed by Scott English and Richard Kerr; first recorded by Scott English
Gloria
original song written and composed by Van Morrison; first recorded by Them
It's a Man's Man's Man's World
song by James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome
It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)
song written and composed by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards; originally recorded by The Rolling Stones and released in 1974
Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
original song written, composed, and performed by Hank Williams
Hasta Mañana
song written and composed by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1974
Bennie and the Jets
original song composed by Elton John with lyrics by Bernie Taupin
#9 Dream
song
Knock on Wood
1966 song
Save the Last Dance for Me
original song written and composed by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman; first recorded by The Drifters
Band on the Run
original song written and composed by Paul & Linda McCartney; first recorded by Wings
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide
song by David Bowie
The Bitch Is Back
single by Elton John
Everlasting Love
1967 single by Robert Knight
Jet
original song written and composed by Paul & Linda McCartney; first recorded by Wings
Diamond Dogs
song by David Bowie
My Boy
single by Elvis Presley
So Long
song written and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; originally recorded by ABBA and released in 1974
Train Kept A-Rollin'
Tiny Bradshaw song
Forever Young
1979 song by Bob Dylan
Annie's Song
song written and composed by John Denver; originally recorded by John Denver and released in 1974
Eres tú
1973 Mocedades song
I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)
1974 song by Genesis
Love Hurts
original song written and composed by Boudleaux Bryant; first recorded by The Everly Brothers and released in 1960
Mrs Vandebilt
1974 single by Wings
Streets of London
original song written, composed, and performed by Ralph McTell
Strutter
"Strutter" is a song by American rock band Kiss, originally from their self-titled debut album, released in 1974. It was the third and final single released from the album, and failed to chart. Despite this, the song is a staple of the band's live concerts, and appears on many Kiss live and compilation albums. The song was featured in the video games Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Guitar Hero 2.
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
single by The Temptations
You're No Good
original song written and composed by Clint Ballard, Jr.; first recorded by Dee Dee Warwick
Dancing Machine
1974 single by The Jackson 5