![]() Rick Nelson & the Stone Canyon Band “Garden Party” (1972)Ħ0. Cat Stevens “Morning Has Broken” (1971)ĥ8. Three Dog Night “Mama Told Me Not to Come” (1970)ĥ7. Todd Rundgren “I Saw the Light” (1972)ĥ5. Stephen Stills “Love the One You’re With” (1970)ĥ4. Elton John “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” (1975)ĥ2. Grateful Dead “Uncle John’s Band” (1970)ĥ0. Fleetwood Mac “You Make Loving Fun” (1977)Ĥ7. Peter Frampton “Baby I Love Your Way” (1975)Ĥ5. Daryl Hall & John Oates “She’s Gone” (1973)Ĥ4. The Doobie Brothers “Listen to the Music” (1972)Ĥ3. The Doobie Brothers “What a Fool Believes” (1978)Ĥ2. Marvin Gaye “Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology Song)” (1971)Ĥ0. Stealers Wheel “Stuck in the Middle with You” (1973)ģ9. Elton John “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” (1974)ģ8. The Temptations “Just My Imagination Running Away with Me” (1971)ģ6. Gladys Knight & the Pips “Midnight Train to Georgia” (1973)ģ5. The Doobie Brothers “Black Water” (1974)ģ4. Commodores “Three Times a Lady” (1978)ģ0. Roberta Flack “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” (1970)Ģ9. Elton John “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” (1973)Ģ6. ![]() Janis Joplin “Me and Bobby McGee” (1971)Ģ1. Gordon Lightfoot “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” (1976)ġ9. ![]() Jackson Brown “Running on Empty” (1978)ġ6. George Harrison “ My Sweet Lord” (1970)ġ5. ![]() Warren Zevon “Werewolves of London” (1978)ġ1. Harry Chapin “Cat’s in the Cradle” (1974)ħ. A few other lists were also factored in to include some important songs not featured on any of the collections. Non-‘70s songs were left off this list, but songs not necessarily recorded by the same artist who initially wrote them are included. To create this list, Dave’s Music Database took all 445 songs featured on the collections and ranked them according to their overall DMDB status. That meant most songs were written and performed by the same artist and most were released from 1970 to 1979 and fit most comfortably into the genre known as “soft rock” or “adult contemporary.” The focus of the albums was on the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. series covered 445 songs over 19 volumes. The Singers and Songwriters compilations were a series of albums issued in the early 2000s by Time-Life. ![]()
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