Years in Song Titles These are the top songs whose titles make reference to a specific calendar year. RANKSONG TITLEARTIST(S)YEAR 11999Prince1982 2December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)The Four Seasons1975 3Summer of '69Bryan Adams1985 4Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-FivePaul McCartney and Wings1974 51979The Smashing Pumpkins1995 61984David Bowie1974 7In the Year 2525Zager and Evans1969 8Ol' '55The Eagles1974 9New York Mining Disaster 1941The Bee Gees1967 10Summer of '42Michel Legrand1971 11'65 Love AffairPaul Davis1982 121983The Jimi Hendrix Experience1968 131921The Who1969 141974Amy Grant1988