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Evergreen songs of 70s : Hollywood and Bollywood


The reason that a song becomes evergreen is because of its ability to capture emotions that are ageless and universal.


Evergreen songs of 70s : Hollywood


1. Bohemian Rhapsody Artist: Queen Released: 1975 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 (1975 & 1991) Total UK sales: 2.62 million


2. Mull of Kintyre/Girls' School Artist: Wings Released: 1977 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 2.10 million


3. You're The One That I Want Artist: John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John (from Grease) Released: 1978 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 2.08 million


4. Rivers of Babylon/Brown Girl In The Ring Artist: Boney M Released: 1978 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 2.04 million


5. Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord Artist: Boney M Released: 1978 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 1.90 million


6. Imagine Artist: John Lennon Released: 1975 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 6 (1975), Number 1(1980) Total UK sales: 1.74 million


7. Summer Nights Artist: John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John (from Grease) Released: 1978 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 1.65 million


8. YMCA Artist: The Village People Released: 1978 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 1.53 million


9. Heart of Glass Artist: Blondie Released: 1979 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 1.34 million


10. Merry Xmas Everybody Artist: Slade Released: 1973 Official Singles Chart peak: Number 1 Total UK sales: 1.33 million


Evergreen songs of 70s : Bollywood


1. O Mere Dil Ke Chain

Kishore Kumar: Mere Jeevan Saathi (1972)


2. Chura Liya

Mohammad Rafi, Asha Bhosle: Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)


3. Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas

Kishore Kumar: Blackmail (1973)


4. Bahon Mein Chale Aao

Lata Mangeshkar: Anamika (1973)


5. Kya Khoob Lagti Ho

Mukesh, Kanchan: Dharmatma (1975)


6. Dil Kya Kare Jab Kisi Se

Kishore Kumar: Julie (1975)


7. Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein

Mukesh: Kabhi Kabhie (1976)


8. Nazron Se Keh Do

Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar: Doosra Aadmi (1977)


9. Title Track

Hemlata: Akhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978)


10. Aaja Re

Nitin Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar: Noorie (1979)


These songs are all considered to be classics, and they continue to be popular today. They are all well-written, well-produced, and they have catchy melodies that are easy to remember. They also all have a message or story that resonates with people, which is why they have stood the test of time.





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