Hidden gems of upbeat Western songs. Recommended popular tracks.
This is a playlist of Western songs packed with positive sounds and powerful vocals—perfect for when you want a boost.
It brings together hidden gems from a wide range of eras.
Recommended for when you want to pump yourself up, give yourself a push, or just can’t seem to get in the mood.
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Hidden gems of upbeat Western music: recommended popular songs (1–10)
GirlfriendAvril Lavigne
It’s included on the 2007 album “The Best Damn Thing.” Born in 1984, she’s a Canadian singer-songwriter.
The refrain in the chorus is so striking that once you learn it, you can’t help but hum it over and over—an irresistibly catchy number.
It really lifts your spirits.
SupersonicBad Religion
It’s included on the 2002 album “The Process of Belief.” A six-piece band from Los Angeles formed in 1980.
This was their first release after Brett’s return.
The melocore-style, high-speed beat combined with Bad Religion’s signature beautiful melodies and harmonies is truly striking.
If you listen to it right after waking up, it’ll jolt you awake and fill you with energy.
Tarzan BoyBaltimora
It’s included on the 1985 album “Living in the Background.” A six-piece band from Italy formed in 1984.
The grand, expansive rhythms that evoke the African continent, contrasted with synthesizers and hard guitar, create a fascinating, unique atmosphere that feels great.
The scream in the intro really makes you want to imitate it.
Hidden gem upbeat Western songs: Recommended popular tracks (11–20)
Don’t Worry Be HappyBobby McFerrin
The hit song from 1988 captivated many with its warm a cappella sound and heartwarming message.
Released as a single from the album “Simple Pleasures,” it achieved the remarkable feat of winning three Grammy Awards.
It also reached No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and held the top spot for two weeks.
Bobby McFerrin’s cheerful vocals encourage us to “be happy and not worry even when troubles arise.” It’s perfect for times when you’re feeling down or about to lose heart with work or study.
Give it a listen—you’re sure to feel uplifted!
Boom! Shake The RoomDJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
It’s included on the 1993 album “Code Red.” The unit, formed in 1985, hails from Pennsylvania.
Many of you have probably heard it since it’s been played during NBA halftime shows.
The rap bursts out from a hip-hop-typical rhythm with a pop feel, and it’s the kind of track that naturally gets your body moving.
DreamtimeDaryl Hall
It’s included on the 1986 album “Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine.” Born in 1946, he’s a singer from Pennsylvania and a member of Hall & Oates.
With its simple, hard rock sound that kicks off with a truly powerful drum roll and Daryl’s high-tone, shouting vocals, this is a track that fills you with energy and lifts your spirits.
Dancing In The StreetDavid Bowie & Mick Jagger
A single released in 1985.
It’s a cover of Martha and the Vandellas’ single released in 1964.
Although it was recorded for Live Aid, what’s striking is how the two superstar artists of the era are totally into it, trading lines as they sing.
It puts you in a great mood.