75 τραγούδια που χαρακτηρίζουν τα τελευταία 75 χρόνια

Κάθε χρονιά έχει το δικό της άκουσμα. Τραγούδια που το κοινό  επιλέγει με  κριτήρια  που αντανακλούν τους προβληματισμούς και τον πολιτισμό της εποχής ή απλά τη διάθεση της στιγμής.  

 Αυτή δεν είναι μια λίστα με τα 'The Best' του κάθε έτους, αλλά  μια προσπάθεια να αποτυπωθεί ο  τρόπος με τον οποίο έχει αλλάξει το pop τα τελευταία 75 χρόνια.

Τα τραγούδια ανά χρονιά, μέχρι το 2014, είναι:

1940 The Glenn Miller Orchestra – In The Mood
1941 Duke Ellington – Take The “A” Train
1942 Vera Lynn – (There’ll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs Of Dover
1943 The Mills Brothers – Paper Doll
1944 Bing Crosby And The Andrews Sisters – (There’ll Be A Hot Time) In The Town Of Berlin
1945 Les Brown And His Orchestra With Doris Day – Sentimental Journey
1946 Bing Crosby – White Christmas
1947 Roy Brown – Good Rockin’ Tonight
1948 Nat King Cole – Nature Boy
1949 Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra – Riders In The Sky
1950 Patti Page – The Tennessee Waltz
1951 Johnnie Ray – Cry
1952 Hank Williams – Jambalaya (On The Bayou)
1953 Les Paul & Mary Ford – Vaya Con Dios
1954 The Chordettes – Mr Sandman
1955 Bill Haley And His Comets – (We’re Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
1956 Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel
1957 The Crickets – That’ll Be the Day
1958 Danny & The Juniors – At The Hop
1959 Bobby Darin – Mack The Knife
1960 Percy Faith – Theme From A Summer’s Place
1961 Patsy Cline – Crazy
1962 The Tornadoes – Telstar
1963 The Beatles – She Loves You
1964 The Rolling Stones – Little Red Rooster
1965 The Righteous Brothers – You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
1966 The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations
1967 The Beatles – A Day In The Life
1968 Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine
1969 The 5th Dimension – Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In
1970 Simon & Gafunkel – Bridge Over Troubled Water
1971 George Harrison – My Sweet Lord
1972 Alice Cooper – School’s Out
1973 Carly Simon – You’re So Vain
1974 Abba – Waterloo
1975 Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
1976 Abba – Dancing Queen
1977 The Sex Pistols – God Save The Queen
1978 The Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
1979 The Village People – YMCA
1980 The Police – Don’t Stand So Close To Me
1981 Kim Carnes – Bette Davis Eyes
1982 Afrika Bambaataa And Soul Sonic Force – Planet Rock
1983 Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
1984 Madonna – Like A Virgin
1985 Dire Straits – Money For Nothing
1986 Berlin – Take My Breath Away
1987 Beastie Boys – (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)
1988 Public Enemy – Bring The Noise
1989 Phil Collins – Another Day In Paradise
1990 Sinead O’Connor – Nothing Compares 2 U
1991 Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit
1992 Boyz II Men – The End Of The Road
1993 Meat Loaf – I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)
1994 Bryan Adams, Sting & Rod Stewart – All For Love
1995 Coolio [Featuring LV] – Gangsta’s Paradise
1996 The Spice Girls – Wannabe
1997 Elton John – Candle In The Wind 1997
1998 Cher – Believe
1999 Santana With Rob Thomas – Smooth
2000 Radiohead – Everything In Its Right Place
2001 Janet Jackson – All For You
2002 Eminem – Lose Yourself
2003 The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
2004 Usher with Lil’ Jon & Ludacris – Yeah
2005 Kanye West – Gold Digger
2006 Beyonce – Irreplaceable
2007 Rihanna [Featuring] Jay-Z – Umbrella
2008 Leona Lewis – Bleeding Love
2009 The Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
2010 Lady Antebellum – Need You Now
2011 Lady Gaga – Born This Way
2012 Gotye [Featuring Kimbra] – Somebody That I Used To Know
2013 Lorde – Royals
2014 Pharrell Williams – Happy

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