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[back to top] American Idol  Songs (1970s only)

#	Song / Artist	Average Rating	#Pf	Hi	Lo	σ	0-19	20-39	40-59	60-79	80-100
1	I Who Have Nothing0001I (Who Have Nothing) Tom Jones	85.4	5	92	75	13.0	0	0	0	1	4
2	Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me0001Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me Elton John	70.6	8	90	45	18.1	0	0	2	2	3
3	Aint No Sunshine0001Ain't No Sunshine Bill Withers	72.4	5	90	46	17.4	0	0	1	2	2
4	All By Myself0001All By Myself Eric Carmen Celine Dion	49.2	7	92	11	15.3	1	2	0	1	2
5	New York State Of Mind0001New York State Of Mind Billy Joel	72.3	4	91	47	16.5	0	0	1	1	2
6	Papa Was A Rolling Stone0001Papa Was A Rolling Stone The Temptations	61.3	3	87	16	14.3	1	0	0	0	2
7	A Song For You0001A Song For You Donny Hathaway	66.5	4	88	51	15.0	0	0	2	1	1
8	Band Of Gold0001Band Of Gold Freda Payne	88.0	1	88	88	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Beautiful0001Beautiful Carole King	80.0	1	80	80	21.0	0	0	0	0	1
10	Bohemian Rhapsody0001Bohemian Rhapsody Queen	57.3	3	90	38	22.7	0	1	1	0	1
11	Bridge Over Troubled Water0001Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel	65.5	2	86	45	24.0	0	0	1	0	1
12	Candle In The Wind0001Candle In The Wind Elton John	81.0	1	81	81	21.0	0	0	0	0	1
13	Crazy On You0001Crazy On You Heart	80.0	1	80	80	10.0	0	0	0	0	1
14	Dont Cry Out Loud0001Don't Cry Out Loud Melissa Manchester	58.0	2	84	32	14.0	0	1	0	0	1
15	Dream On0001Dream On Aerosmith	45.3	3	81	7	17.3	1	0	1	0	1
16	Drift Away0001Drift Away Dobie Gray Uncle Kracker	52.7	3	84	29	21.0	0	1	1	0	1
17	First Time Ever I Saw Your Face0001The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Roberta Flack	57.5	2	86	29	18.5	0	1	0	0	1
18	For The Love Of Money0001For The Love Of Money The O'Jays	80.0	1	80	80	19.0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Higher Ground0001Higher Ground Stevie Wonder	84.0	2	84	84	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
20	Home Wiz0001Home Diana Ross	76.0	2	85	67	11.5	0	0	0	1	1
21	I Want You To Want Me0001I Want You To Want Me Cheap Trick	57.0	2	86	28	10.0	0	1	0	0	1
22	I Will Always Love You0001I Will Always Love You Dolly Parton Whitney Houston	66.0	3	92	53	16.0	0	0	2	0	1
23	Im Every Woman0001I'm Every Woman Chaka Khan	57.3	4	87	27	20.5	0	1	1	1	1
24	Imagine0001Imagine John Lennon	60.7	7	93	39	19.7	0	1	3	1	1
25	Inseparable0001Inseparable Natalie Cole	70.3	3	87	60	18.7	0	0	0	2	1
26	Its All Wrong But Its Alright0001It's All Wrong But It's Alright Dolly Parton	83.0	1	83	83	21.0	0	0	0	0	1
27	Ive Got The Music In Me0001I've Got The Music In Me Kiki Dee	84.0	1	84	84	21.0	0	0	0	0	1
28	Jealous Guy0001Jealous Guy John Lennon	89.0	1	89	89	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
29	Kiss And Say Goodbye0001Kiss And Say Goodbye The Manhattans	87.0	1	87	87	17.0	0	0	0	0	1
30	Landslide0001Landslide Fleetwood Mac The Dixie Chicks	46.5	3	86	7	17.5	1	0	0	0	1
31	Let It Be0001Let It Be The Beatles	55.0	4	85	19	17.8	1	0	1	1	1
32	Lets Stay Together0001Let's Stay Together Al Green Tina Turner	56.2	5	80	27	19.2	0	1	2	1	1
33	Levon0001Levon Elton John	59.5	2	80	39	16.0	0	1	0	0	1
34	Living For The City0001Living For The City Stevie Wonder	67.3	4	84	37	16.8	0	1	0	2	1
35	Long As I Can See The Light0001Long As I Can See The Light Creedence Clearwater Revival	90.0	1	90	90	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
36	Love Of My Life0001Love Of My Life Queen	83.0	2	83	83	17.0	0	0	0	0	1
37	Maybe Im Amazed0001Maybe I'm Amazed Paul McCartney	71.8	4	82	50	19.3	0	0	1	2	1
38	Me And Bobby McGee0001Me And Bobby McGee Janis Joplin	78.0	2	85	71	14.5	0	0	0	1	1
39	Midnight Train To Georgia0001Midnight Train To Georgia Gladys Knight and the Pips	76.7	3	83	72	15.3	0	0	0	2	1
40	No More Tears Enough Is Enough0001No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand	72.0	2	81	63	12.0	0	0	0	1	1
41	Nutbush City Limits0001Nutbush City Limits Ike & Tina Turner	80.0	1	80	80	22.0	0	0	0	0	1
42	Simple Man0001Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd	57.2	6	83	28	17.8	0	2	0	2	1
43	Slow Ride0001Slow Ride Foghat	88.0	1	88	88	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
44	Solitaire0001Solitaire Carpenters	92.0	1	92	92	14.0	0	0	0	0	1
45	Someone Saved My Life Tonight0001Someone Saved My Life Tonight Elton John	80.0	1	80	80	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
46	Superstar0001Superstar Carpenters	61.3	3	81	36	17.7	0	1	0	1	1
47	Take Me To The Pilot0001Take Me To The Pilot Elton John	86.0	1	86	86	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
48	Takin It To The Streets0001Takin' It To The Streets The Doobie Brothers	71.5	2	80	63	18.0	0	0	0	1	1
49	Treat Her Like A Lady0001Treat Her Like A Lady Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose	89.0	1	89	89	17.0	0	0	0	0	1
50	Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)0001Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) Aretha Franklin	50.5	2	80	21	15.5	0	1	0	0	1
51	Vehicle0001Vehicle The Ides Of March	79.0	2	88	70	13.5	0	0	0	1	1
52	Vienna0001Vienna Billy Joel	87.0	1	87	87	16.0	0	0	0	0	1
53	We All Fall In Love Sometimes0001We All Fall In Love Sometimes Elton John	85.0	1	85	85	16.0	0	0	0	0	1
54	We Are The Champions0001We Are The Champions Queen	37.3	3	81	11	16.0	1	1	0	0	1
55	Without You0001Without You Nilsson Mariah Carey	55.6	5	82	39	20.4	0	1	2	1	1
56	Youre So Vain0001You're So Vain Carly Simon	83.0	1	83	83	11.0	0	0	0	0	1
57	Youve Got A Friend0001You've Got A Friend James Taylor	54.3	3	81	40	23.3	0	0	2	0	1
58	Across The Universe0001Across The Universe The Beatles	62.5	2	66	59	20.0	0	0	1	1	0
59	All In Love Is Fair0001All In Love Is Fair Stevie Wonder	41.6	5	75	16	19.2	1	2	1	1	0
60	All Right Now0001All Right Now Free	49.0	2	73	25	18.0	0	1	0	1	0
61	All The Time0001All The Time Barry Manilow	78.0	1	78	78	19.0	0	0	0	1	0
62	Always And Forever0001Always And Forever Heatwave	65.0	1	65	65	20.0	0	0	0	1	0
63	American Girl0001American Girl Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	67.0	1	67	67	22.0	0	0	0	1	0
64	American Woman0001American Woman The Guess Who	25.0	2	25	25	15.5	0	2	0	0	0
65	Angie0001Angie The Rolling Stones	54.0	1	54	54	24.0	0	0	1	0	0
66	As0001As Stevie Wonder	60.0	1	60	60	22.0	0	0	0	1	0
67	Baba O'Riley0001Baba O'Riley The Who	69.0	1	69	69	21.0	0	0	0	1	0
68	Bad Blood0001Bad Blood Neil Sedaka	15.0	1	15	15	7.0	1	0	0	0	0
69	Barracuda0001Barracuda Heart	58.5	2	76	41	17.5	0	0	1	1	0
70	Beast Of Burden0001Beast Of Burden The Rolling Stones	64.5	2	67	62	19.0	0	0	0	2	0
71	Because The Night0001Because The Night Patti Smith Group 10,000 Maniacs	40.0	2	59	21	16.0	0	1	1	0	0
72	Believe In Yourself0001Believe In Yourself Diana Ross	65.0	1	65	65	23.0	0	0	0	1	0
73	Ben0001Ben Michael Jackson	26.0	1	26	26	19.0	0	1	0	0	0
74	Bennie And The Jets0001Bennie And The Jets Elton John	31.3	3	72	3	16.3	2	0	0	1	0
75	Best Of My Love0001Best Of My Love The Emotions	33.5	2	63	4	15.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	Black Magic Woman0001Black Magic Woman Santana	59.0	1	59	59	18.0	0	0	1	0	0
77	Blame It On The Sun0001Blame It On The Sun Stevie Wonder	18.0	1	18	18	17.0	1	0	0	0	0
78	Boss0001The Boss Diana Ross	24.0	1	24	24	17.0	0	1	0	0	0
79	Brand New Key0001Brand New Key Melanie	74.0	1	74	74	19.0	0	0	0	1	0
80	Brass In Pocket (I'm Special)0001Brass In Pocket (I'm Special) The Pretenders	18.0	1	18	18	12.0	1	0	0	0	0
81	Candle On The Water0001Candle On The Water Helen Reddy	71.0	1	71	71	16.0	0	0	0	1	0
82	Cant Get Enough Of Your Love Babe0001Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe Barry White	70.0	1	70	70	18.0	0	0	0	1	0
83	Cant You See0001Can't You See Marshall Tucker Band	58.0	2	72	44	19.0	0	0	1	1	0
84	Carry On Wayward Son0001Carry On Wayward Son Kansas	5.0	1	5	5	15.0	1	0	0	0	0
85	Cause I Love You0001Cause I Love You Lenny Williams	78.0	1	78	78	18.0	0	0	0	1	0
86	Coat Of Many Colors0001Coat Of Many Colors Dolly Parton	44.0	1	44	44	19.0	0	0	1	0	0
87	Copacabana0001Copacabana Barry Manilow	7.0	1	7	7	7.0	1	0	0	0	0
88	Corner Of The Sky0001Corner Of The Sky The Jackson 5	46.0	1	46	46	18.0	0	0	1	0	0
89	Country Comfort0001Country Comfort Elton John	56.0	1	56	56	23.0	0	0	1	0	0
90	Crazy Little Thing Called Love0001Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen	32.1	7	62	13	18.7	2	4	0	1	0
91	Crocodile Rock0001Crocodile Rock Elton John	10.0	1	10	10	17.0	1	0	0	0	0
92	Daniel0001Daniel Elton John	41.0	1	41	41	16.0	0	0	1	0	0
93	Desperado0001Desperado The Eagles	17.0	1	17	17	15.0	1	0	0	0	0
94	Diamonds Are Forever0001Diamonds Are Forever Shirley Bassey	62.0	1	62	62	16.0	0	0	0	1	0
95	Dim All The Lights0001Dim All The Lights Donna Summer	44.0	1	44	44	18.0	0	0	1	0	0
96	Dont Leave Me This Way0001Don't Leave Me This Way Thelma Houston	57.0	3	61	53	19.7	0	0	2	1	0
97	Dont Stop0001Don't Stop Fleetwood Mac	34.0	1	34	34	17.0	0	1	0	0	0
98	Dont Take Away The Music0001Don't Take Away The Music Tavares	46.0	1	46	46	22.0	0	0	1	0	0
99	Dont You Worry Bout A Thing0001Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing Stevie Wonder	63.0	2	63	63	17.0	0	0	0	1	0
100	Dreams0001Dreams Fleetwood Mac	73.0	1	73	73	21.0	0	0	0	1	0

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