The Must Play songs from the 70s by DJ Cavon

 

Tonight I went through his ‘must play’ and ‘must have’ 70s songs !!  This is the full list since we could only put the highlights in the description (too much text).

My List:
Must Play 70’s
1 – Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
2 – I will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
3 – Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd (top 70;s song on MBT200 (34) Free Bird
4 – YMCA – Village People
5 – Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton 1977
6 – Get Down Tonight – KC & the Sunshine Band
7 – Old Time Rock & Roll – Bob Segar
8 – Shout – Otis Day & The Knights
9 – Dancing Queen / Take A Chance On Me – Abba
10 – Play That Funky Music – Wild Cherry
11 – Brick House – Commodores
12 – Summer Nights / You’re the one that I want – Olivia Newton John & John Travolta
13 – We Are Family – Sister Sledge 1979
14 – September – Earth, Wind & Fire
15 – Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
16 – Car Wash – Rose Royce
17 – Thank God I’m A Country Boy – John Denver (live version)
18 – ABC – The Jackson 5
19 – Piano Man – Billy Joel 1973
20 – Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
21 – Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye 1973
22 – Paradise By The Dashboard Light – Meatloaf 1977
23 – Brown Sugar – Rolling Stones
24 – Black Betty – Ram Jam
25 – Taking Care Of Business – BTO
26 – Disco Inferno – The Tramps 1976 (SNF Remix 1977?)

Must Have 70’s
1 – Last Dance – Donna Summer 1978
2 – Rich Girl – Hall & Oats 1976
3 – One Of These Nights – Eagles 1975
4 – Shakedown Street – Grateful Dead 1978
5 – Low Rider – War 1975
6 – Some kind of wonderful – Grand Funk Railroad 1974
7 – Let’s Stay Together – Al Green 1971
8 – Jungle Boogie – Kool & The Gang 1973
9 – Long, Cool Woman – Hollies 1971
10 – Little Willie – Sweet 1971
11 – Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe – Barry White 1974
12 – That Lady – Islay Brothers 1973
13 – Rubber band Man – Spinners 1976
14 – Boys are Back In Town – Thin Lizzy 1976
15 – Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker) – Parliament 1975
16 – You Make me Feel Like Dancing – Leo Sayer 1976
17 – Werewolves Of London – Warren Zevon 1978
18 – Every Time I Turn Around (Back In Love Again) – LTD 1977
19 – The Groove Line / Boogie Nights – Heatwave 1978 / 1976
20 – Le Freak – Chic 1978
21 – Do Ya Think I’m Sexy – Rod Stewart 1978
22 – Heart Of Glass – Blondie 1978
23 – I Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love – Bad Company 1974
24 – Cruisin’ – Smokey Robinson 1979
25 – Shake Your Groove Thing – Peaches & Herb 1978
26 – Dancing In The Moonlight – King Harvest 1973
27 – Keep It Coming Love – KC & The Sunshine Band 1976
28 – Rapper’s Delight – Sugar Hill Gang 1979
29 – Jimmy Buffet – Margaritaville 1977
30 – You make my dreams come true – Hall & Oats
31 – Copacabana – Barry Manalow 1978
32 – Love will keep us together – Captain & Tennele 1975

My Choice Albums
1 – Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack 1977
2 – Carole King – Tapestry 1971
3 – Elton John – Greatest Hits 1974
4 – Elton John – Greatest Hits Volume II 1977
5 – David Bowie – ChangesOneBowie 1976 (May 20)
6 – Fleetwood Mac – Rumors 1977
7 – Chicago = IX The Greatest Hits 1975
8 – America – History 1975
9 – Van Halen – Van Halen 1978
10 – Boston – Boston 1976
11 – The Cars – The Cars – 1978
12 – Joe Jackson – Look Sharp 1979
13 – The Knack – Get The Knack 1979
14 – Heart – Greatest Hits / Live 1980

My Personal Favorites:
1 – Baker Street – Gerry Rafferty 1978
2 – Lowdown – Boz Scags 1976
3 – Bad On The Run – Paul McCartney / Wings 1974
4 – Free Ride – Edgar Winter Group 1973
5 – Couldn’t Get It Right – Climax Blues Band 1976
6 – Everytime I Think Of You – The Babys 1977
7 – Rock The Boat – Huges Corporation 1974
8 – Miss You – Rolling Stones 1978
9 – Who Loves You – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons 1976
10 – Heatwave – Linda Ronstadt 1975
11 – Instant Replay – Dan Hartman 1978
12 – Really Love To See You Tonight – England Dan & John Ford Coley 1976
13 – Get Closer – Seals & Croft 1976 (jim Seals)
14 – Do It Again – Steely Dan 1972
15 – On The Radio – Donna Summer 1979
16 – Grease – Frankie Valli 1978
17 – Shadow Dancing – Andy Gibb 1978
18 – Miracles – Jefferson Starship 1975
19 – Hello It’s Me – Todd Rundgren 1972
20 – Laughter In The Rain – Neil Sedaka 1975
21 – Bambi – Prince 1979
22 – Roundabout – Yes 1971
23 – Woodstock – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young 1970
24 – Logical Song – Supertramp 1978

My Disco Favorites
1 – I Love America – Patrick Jouvet 1978
2 – There But for the Grace of God Go I – Machine 1979
3 – Keep On Jumpin – Musique 1978
4 – Everybody Dance – Chic 1977
5 – Supernature – Cerrone 1977

My Extra List:
Dancing queen Abba: 1976
Take a chance of me Abba: 1977
Walk this way Aerosmith: 1977
School’s Out Alice Cooper: 1972
Knock On Wood Amii Stewart: 1979
Ring my bell Anita Ward: 1979
Hold your head up Argent: 1973
Taking care of business B.T.O.: 1973
Rock N Roll Fantasy Bad Company: 1979
Copacabana Barry Manalow: 1978
Saturday night Bay City Rollers: 1974
Rock and Roll Music Beach Boys: 1976
Stayin’ alive Bee Gees: 1977
Heart of glass Blonde: 1978
Old time rock and roll Bob Seger: 1978
It’s A heartache Bonnie Tyler: 1978
Love will keep us together Captain & Tennille: 1975
I want you to want me Cheap Trick: 1979
Good times Chic: 1979
Le Freak Chic: 1979
My ding-a-ling Chuck Berry: 1972
Feels so good Chuck Mangione: 1978
Brick house Commodores: 1977
Smoke on the water Deep Purple: 1973
Cover of the rolling stone Dr. Hook: 1972
Don’t bring me down E.L.O.: 1979
Hotel California Eagles: 1977
September Earth, Wind and Fire: 1979
Crocodile Rock Elton John: 1973
Island girl Elton John: 1975
Slow ride Foghat: 1975
Feels like the first time Foreigner: 1977
Dec-63 Four Seasons: 1976
Music Box Dancer Frank Mills: 1979
Grease Frankie Vallie: 1978
Rock & roll part 2 Gary Glitter: 1972
Dream Weaver Gary Wright: 1976
I will survive Gloria Gaynor: 1979
Radar Love Golden Earring: 1974
We’re an American band Grand Funk Railroad: 1973
Some kind of wonderful Grand Funk Railroad: 1975
Long cool woman in a black dress Hollies: 1972
You sexy thing Hot Chocolate: 1976
Bad, bad Leroy Brown Jim Croce: 1973
Wildwood weed Jim Stafford: 1974
Margaritaville Jimmy Buffet: 1977
Life’s been good Joe Walsh: 1978
Thank God I’m a country boy John Denver: 1975
You’re the one that I want John Travolta: 1978
Carry on wayward son Kansas: 1977
Shake your booty KC and the Sunshine Band: 1976
That’s the way, I like it KC and the Sunshine Band: 1976
Rock N Roll all night long (Live) Kiss: 1976
Rock and roll Led Zeppelin: 1971
You make me feel like dancing Leo Sayers: 1976
Reminiscing Little River Band: 1978: Lady, Lonesome Loser
You’re mama don’t dance Loggins and Messina: 1973
Star Wars Theme London Symphony Orchestra: 1977
Brandy Looking Glass: 1972
Blinded by the light Manfred Mann: 1976
Let’s get it on Marvin Gay: 1973
Paradise by the dashboard light Meatloaf: 1977
Rockin Robin Michael Jackson:
Don’t stop ’til you get enough Michael Jackson: 1979
Hot child in the city Nick Glider: 1978
Spirit In The Sky Norman Greenbaum: 1970
50 ways to leave your lover Paul Simon: 1975
Bohemian Rhapsody Queen: 1975
We will rock you Queen: 1977
You’re sixteen, you’re beautiful Ringo Starr: 1973
Bad case of loving you (Doctor, Doctor) Robert Palmer: 1979
Cecilia Simon & Garfunkel: 1970
We are family Sister Sledge: 1979
Stuck in the middle with you Stealers Wheel: 1973
Peg Steely Dan and Tom Scott: 1978
Reelin’ in the years Steely Dan: 1973
The joker Steve Miller: 1973
Rock’n me Steve Miller: 1976
Jet Airlines Steve Miller: 1977
Signed, sealed, delivered I’m yours Stevie Wonder: 1970
Superstition Stevie Wonder: 1972
Renedages Styx: 1979
The logical song Supertramp: 1979
Little Willy Sweet: 1973
Ballroom blitz Sweet: 1975 (Waynes World brought this back)
The Devil Went down to georgia The Charlie Daniels Band: 1979
ABC The Jackson 5:
My Sharona The Knack: 1979
Disco Inferno The Tramps: 1978
The Boys Are Back In Town Thin Lizzy: 1976
Joy to the world Three Dog Night: 1970
Dance the night away Van Halen: 1979
The Hustle Van McCoy: 1975
Y.M.C.A. Village People: 1978
Play the funky music Wild Cherry: 1976
Lost in love Air Supply: 1979
Feel like makin love Bad Company: 1975
Let it be Beatles: 1970
Just the way you are Billy Joel: 1978
Everything I own Bread: 1972
Colour my world Chicago: 1971
Precious and few Climax:
American pie Don McLean: 1971
I’d really like to see you tonight England Dan and John Ford Coley: 1976
Layla Eric Clapton: 1971 (Derek and the Dominos)
Wonderful tonight Eric Clapton: 1977
Kiss you all over Exile: 1978
My eyes adored you Frankie Valli: 1975
Cat’s in the cradle Harry Chapin: 1975
Fire and rain James Taylor: 1970
Time in a bottle Jim Croce: 1974
You are so beautiful Joe Cocker: 1974
Dust in the wind Kansas: 1978
Stairway to heaven Led Zeppelin: 1971
Two out of three ain’t bad Meatloaf: 1977
Love Hurts Nazareth: 1976
Afternoon delight Starland Vocal Band: 1976
Everything I think of you The Babys: 1979
My love Wings: 1973
Maybe I’m Amazed Wings: 1976 JEM 2000s slow remake
Breaking up is hard to do Neal Sedaka: 1975 (slow) 1962 fast

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