These are my favorite songs from the 70s:
- Morning Has Broken - Cat Stevens (One of the very first songs I ever remember hearing on the radio).
- Oh Very Young - Cat Stevens (I could listen to it over and over).
- Theme From Mahogany - Diana Ross (Exquisitely beautiful. A masterpiece).
- Evergreen - Barbara Streisand (Sensual and beautiful).
- My Heart Belongs To Me - Barbara Streisand (Just ask James Brolin).
- I Got A Name - Jim Croce (Makes me want to strap on my backpack and hit the road).
- Annie's Song - John Denver
- The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald - Gordon Lightfoot (Glad I was busy that day).
- I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing - The Hillside Singers (Give me a hillside and a coke, and all's right with the world).
- Both Sides Now - Judy Collins (One of the best songs ever written).
- Who Knows Where The Time Goes - Judy Collins ("Sad deserted shore, your fickle friends are leaving").
- Dust In The Wind - Kansas (Speak for yourself, Kansas!).
- Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas (Classic).
- Come Sail Away - Styx (No thanks, i get sea sick).
- Get Right Back - ? (I'll get back to this one).
- I Just Want To Be Your Everything - Andy Gibb (He had such a gift and threw it all away for drugs. What a waste).
- More Than A Woman - The BeeGee's (Yes, she was).
- How Deep Is Your Love - The BeeGee's (Disco with a heart).
- I will Survive - Gloria Gayner (Don't 'dis that gal!).
- When Will I See You Again - 33 Degrees (Will she have to suffer, and cry the whole night through?).
- 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon (And yet they seemed so happy together).
- Still Crazy After All These Years - Paul Simon (".. we talked about some old times, and we drank ourselves some beers").
- Leader Of The Band - Dan Fogleberg
- Don't Give Up On Us Baby - David Soul (Not bad for his only hit).
- Weekend In New England - Barry Manilow (I never get tired of this song).
- She's Always A Woman To Me - Billy Joel (She may have been a woman, but she was no lady).
- We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge
- Slow Dancing - Johnny Rivers (Always puts me in the mood).
- Let Your Love Flow - The Bellamy Brothers (Excellent).
- Jesse - Carly Simon (Let him go, girl, he's not worth it!!!!!!).
- Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Rupert something ("If you like making love in bed at night in the dunes of the Cape" - now, i've seen many dunes on the Cape but none of them had beds in them).
- The Spy Who Loved Me - Carly Simon (I always wished this song was longer).
- Lola - The Kinks (I always liked this song.... although I never knew what it meant....).