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Born in 1970? The Songs of Your Life

The No. 1 song the year you were born was “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon and Garfunkel, the biggest hit on the year-end Top 100 of 1970.

Your life in No. 1s. Play the biggest hit of every year from 1970 to 2000 as one playlist.

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The top 10 songs of 1970

#SongArtistListen
1Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon and Garfunkel▶♪
2(They Long To Be) Close To YouCarpenters▶♪
3American Woman / No Sugar TonightGuess Who▶♪
4Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My HeadB.J. Thomas▶♪
5WarEdwin Starr▶♪
6Ain't No Mountain High EnoughDiana Ross▶♪
7I'll Be ThereThe Jackson 5▶♪
8Get ReadyRare Earth▶♪
9Let It BeThe Beatles▶♪
10Band Of GoldFreda Payne▶♪

See all 100 songs of 1970 · the top 100 of the 1970s

The No. 1 song at every milestone

Turning 60 in 2030? Load these songs on the Hey DJ 4U decks for the party, or have the daily game guess-the-year crowd play along.

“No. 1” means the top song on that year’s year-end Top 100: the biggest hit over the whole year, not one week. Source: Billboard’s year-end singles charts, as compiled on Wikipedia.