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The Distant Past in Song Titles

These are the top songs whose titles contain references to decades past.

RANKSONG TITLEARTIST(S)YEAR
11999Prince1982
21984David Bowie1974
3Summer of '69Bryan Adams1985
4Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-FivePaul McCartney and Wings1974
5WoodstockCrosby, Stills, Nash & Young1970
6December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)The Four Seasons1975
7New York Mining Disaster 1941The Bee Gees1967
8All Those Years AgoGeorge Harrison1981
91979The Smashing Pumpkins1995
10When I Was YoungThe Animals1967
11The Night They Drove Old Dixie DownJoan Baez1971
12Those Were the DaysMary Hopkin1968
13Long Ago and Far AwayJames Taylor1971
14'65 Love AffairPaul Davis1982
151983The Jimi Hendrix Experience1968
16Summer of '42Michel Legrand1971
171921The Who1969
181974Amy Grant1988