Your soundtrack, born in 1960

The biggest songs from 1974–1984, when you were 14 to 24 (High School Class of 1978).

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  1. 1 Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) Rod Stewart Age 17 · #1 in 1977
  2. 2 Silly Love Songs Wings Age 16 · #1 in 1976
  3. 3 Shadow Dancing Andy Gibb Age 18 · #1 in 1978
  4. 4 My Sharona Knack Age 19 · #1 in 1979
  5. 5 I Just Want To Be Your Everything Andy Gibb Age 17 · #2 in 1977
  6. 6 Don't Go Breaking My Heart Elton John & Kiki Dee Age 16 · #2 in 1976
  7. 7 Night Fever Bee Gees Age 18 · #2 in 1978
  8. 8 Bad Girls Donna Summer Age 19 · #2 in 1979
  9. 9 Best Of My Love Emotions Age 17 · #3 in 1977
  10. 10 Diso Lady Johnnie Taylor Age 16 · #3 in 1976
  11. 11 You Light Up My Life Debby Boone Age 18 · #3 in 1978
  12. 12 Le Freak Chic Age 19 · #3 in 1979
  13. 13 Love Theme From "A Star Is Born" Barbra Streisand Age 17 · #4 in 1977
  14. 14 December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night) Four Seasons Age 16 · #4 in 1976
  15. 15 Stayin' Alive Bee Gees Age 18 · #4 in 1978
  16. 16 Da Ya Think I'm Sexy Rod Stewart Age 19 · #4 in 1979
  17. 17 Angel In Your Arms Hot Age 17 · #5 in 1977
  18. 18 Play That Funky Music Wild Cherry Age 16 · #5 in 1976
  19. 19 Kiss You All Over Exile Age 18 · #5 in 1978
  20. 20 Reunited Peaches & Herb Age 19 · #5 in 1979
  21. 21 I Like Dreamin' Kenny Nolan Age 17 · #6 in 1977
  22. 22 Kiss And Say Goodbye Manhattans Age 16 · #6 in 1976
  23. 23 How Deep Is Your Love Bee Gees Age 18 · #6 in 1978
  24. 24 I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor Age 19 · #6 in 1979
  25. 25 Don't Leave Me This Way Thelma Houston Age 17 · #7 in 1977
  26. 26 Love Machine (Part 1) The Miracles Age 16 · #7 in 1976
  27. 27 Baby Come Back Player Age 18 · #7 in 1978
  28. 28 Hot Stuff Donna Summer Age 19 · #7 in 1979
  29. 29 (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher Rita Coolidge Age 17 · #8 in 1977
  30. 30 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover Paul Simon Age 16 · #8 in 1976
  31. 31 (Love Is) Thicker Than Water Andy Gibb Age 18 · #8 in 1978
  32. 32 Y.M.C.A. Village People Age 19 · #8 in 1979
  33. 33 Undercover Angel Alan O'Day Age 17 · #9 in 1977
  34. 34 Love Is Alive Gary Wright Age 16 · #9 in 1976
  35. 35 Boogie Oogie Oogie A Taste Of Honey Age 18 · #9 in 1978
  36. 36 Ring My Bell Anita Ward Age 19 · #9 in 1979
  37. 37 Torn Between Two Lovers Mary MacGregor Age 17 · #10 in 1977
  38. 38 A Fifth Of Beethoven Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band Age 16 · #10 in 1976
  39. 39 Three Times A Lady Commodores Age 18 · #10 in 1978
  40. 40 Sad Eyes Robert John Age 19 · #10 in 1979
  41. 41 I'm Your Boogie Man K.C. & The Sunshine Band Age 17 · #11 in 1977
  42. 42 Sara Smile Daryl Hall & John Oates Age 16 · #11 in 1976
  43. 43 Grease Frankie Valli Age 18 · #11 in 1978
  44. 44 Too Much Heaven Bee Gees Age 19 · #11 in 1979
  45. 45 Call Me Blondie Age 20 · #1 in 1980
  46. 46 Another Brick In The Wall Pink Floyd Age 20 · #2 in 1980
  47. 47 Dancing Queen Abba Age 17 · #12 in 1977
  48. 48 Afternoon Delight Starland Vocal Band Age 16 · #12 in 1976
  49. 49 I Go Crazy Paul Davis Age 18 · #12 in 1978
  50. 50 MacArthur Park Donna Summer Age 19 · #12 in 1979

Born in 1960? These songs hit #1 that year

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Wayback Playback Commemorative Chart

Soundtrack of Your Youth

BORN: 1960 • HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF: 1978 • FORMATIVE YEARS: 1974–1984 (Ages 14–24)

The Top 3 Anthems

#1 Age 17 · 1977
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) Rod Stewart
#2 Age 16 · 1976
Silly Love Songs Wings
#3 Age 18 · 1978
Shadow Dancing Andy Gibb

High School Defining Hits (Ranks 4–10)

#4
My Sharona Knack
Age 19 · 1979
#5
I Just Want To Be Your Everything Andy Gibb
Age 17 · 1977
#6
Don't Go Breaking My Heart Elton John & Kiki Dee
Age 16 · 1976
#7
Night Fever Bee Gees
Age 18 · 1978
#8
Bad Girls Donna Summer
Age 19 · 1979
#9
Best Of My Love Emotions
Age 17 · 1977
#10
Diso Lady Johnnie Taylor
Age 16 · 1976

The Radio Archives (Ranks 11–40)

#11
You Light Up My Life Debby Boone (1978)
#12
Le Freak Chic (1979)
#13
Love Theme From "A Star Is Born" Barbra Streisand (1977)
#14
December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night) Four Seasons (1976)
#15
Stayin' Alive Bee Gees (1978)
#16
Da Ya Think I'm Sexy Rod Stewart (1979)
#17
Angel In Your Arms Hot (1977)
#18
Play That Funky Music Wild Cherry (1976)
#19
Kiss You All Over Exile (1978)
#20
Reunited Peaches & Herb (1979)
#21
I Like Dreamin' Kenny Nolan (1977)
#22
Kiss And Say Goodbye Manhattans (1976)
#23
How Deep Is Your Love Bee Gees (1978)
#24
I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor (1979)
#25
Don't Leave Me This Way Thelma Houston (1977)
#26
Love Machine (Part 1) The Miracles (1976)
#27
Baby Come Back Player (1978)
#28
Hot Stuff Donna Summer (1979)
#29
(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher Rita Coolidge (1977)
#30
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover Paul Simon (1976)
#31
(Love Is) Thicker Than Water Andy Gibb (1978)
#32
Y.M.C.A. Village People (1979)
#33
Undercover Angel Alan O'Day (1977)
#34
Love Is Alive Gary Wright (1976)
#35
Boogie Oogie Oogie A Taste Of Honey (1978)
#36
Ring My Bell Anita Ward (1979)
#37
Torn Between Two Lovers Mary MacGregor (1977)
#38
A Fifth Of Beethoven Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band (1976)
#39
Three Times A Lady Commodores (1978)
#40
Sad Eyes Robert John (1979)