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Classic Western songs to listen to at night

I’ve selected some classic Western songs perfect for nighttime listening.From popular staples to hidden gems, it’s mostly mellow ballads and mid-tempo tracks.When you can’t sleep, instead of forcing yourself to, why not relax and enjoy some music?

Playlist

Classic Western songs to listen to at night
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1eastNight Before ChristmasSam Smith
Night Before ChristmasSam Smithplay_arrow
Sam Smith’s Christmas song is captivating in 3/4 time.
2eastYellowColdplay
YellowColdplayplay_arrow
An emotional ballad by Coldplay
3eastCirclesPost Malone
CirclesPost Maloneplay_arrow
A hit song by Pos-tama, a masterpiece depicting romantic feelings
4eastEvery Time You Go AwayPaul Young
Every Time You Go AwayPaul Youngplay_arrow
Paul Young’s classic, a US No. 1 hit
5eastThat’s What I LikeBruno Mars
That's What I LikeBruno Marsplay_arrow
A classic that fuses funk and swing
6eastTake You DownSZA
Take You DownSZAplay_arrow
A sensual song that snuggles up to a summer night
7eastJust the Two of UsGrover Washington Jr.
Just the Two of UsGrover Washington Jr.play_arrow
Glover’s classic piece for saxophone
8eastDon’t Know WhyNorah Jones
Don't Know WhyNorah Jonesplay_arrow
Nora Jones's heartwarming music
9eastGoodnight GoodnightMaroon 5
Goodnight GoodnightMaroon 5play_arrow
Create a pleasant night with a sophisticated singing voice
10eastStand By MeBen E. King
Stand By MeBen E. Kingplay_arrow
The famous song “Stand by Me” with lyrics by King
11eastAlways On TimeJa Rule feat. Ashanti
Always On TimeJa Rule feat. Ashantiplay_arrow
A classic by Ja Rule and Ashanti
12eastStrangers in The NightFrank Sinatra
Strangers in The NightFrank Sinatraplay_arrow
Sinatra’s smash hits, with the appeal of masterful singing and superb performances
13eastNight Birdsshakatak
Night Birdsshakatakplay_arrow
Shakatak made their debut with Night Birds.
14eastDrunk In LoveBeyoncé
Drunk In LoveBeyoncéplay_arrow
Beyoncé’s powerful gospel vocals
15eastPolicy Of TruthDepeche Mode
Policy Of TruthDepeche Modeplay_arrow
Depeche Mode’s decadent song
16eastI Miss YouKlymaxx
I Miss YouKlymaxxplay_arrow
An emotionally rich classic by a girls’ pop band
17eastA Song For YouLeon Russell
A Song For YouLeon Russellplay_arrow
Leon Russell’s classic “A Song for You”
18eastA Nightingale Sang In Berkley SquareManhattan Transfer
A Nightingale Sang In Berkley SquareManhattan Transferplay_arrow
A classic song by The Manhattan Transfer
19eastDays Of Wine & RosesOscar Peterson Trio
Days Of Wine & RosesOscar Peterson Trioplay_arrow
A virtuoso jazz pianist moves the audience
20eastI Go CrazyPaul Davis
I Go CrazyPaul Davisplay_arrow
Set a major record with music that resonates with the heart
21eastOne More NightPhil Collins
One More NightPhil Collinsplay_arrow
Phil Collins’s heartwarming classic
22eastMore Than ThisRoxy Music
More Than ThisRoxy Musicplay_arrow
Roxy Music’s masterpiece, thinking of the mythical island
23eastSome DaySUM41
Some DaySUM41play_arrow
A melodious punk masterpiece bursting with exhilaration
24eastBridge over Troubled WaterSimon&Garfunkel
Bridge over Troubled WaterSimon&Garfunkelplay_arrow
Graceful and heartwarming music by a folk duo
25eastFMSteely Dan
FMSteely Danplay_arrow
Steely Dan’s “FM” is a masterpiece.
26eastThe Downtown LightsThe Blue Nile
The Downtown LightsThe Blue Nileplay_arrow
A melancholic classic by a Scottish band
27eastBaby I’m A FoolMelody Gardot
Baby I'm A FoolMelody Gardotplay_arrow
A gentle singing voice and a sophisticated jazz sound...
28eastCome Away With MeNorah Jones
Come Away With MeNorah Jonesplay_arrow
A gentle, soothing melody and a warm-hearted song...
29eastStill A Friend Of MineIncognito
Still A Friend Of MineIncognitoplay_arrow
Incognito of acid jazz, music that heals the heart
30eastI Wanna KnowJoe
I Wanna KnowJoeplay_arrow
Joe's R&B ballad sets the mood for the night.
31eastShattered DreamsJohnny Hates Jazz
Shattered DreamsJohnny Hates Jazzplay_arrow
A classic hit by a two-person pop band from the ’80s
32eastAdore YouMiley Cyrus
Adore YouMiley Cyrusplay_arrow
Miley’s captivating and moving masterpiece
33eastMy HumpsThe Black Eyed Peas
My HumpsThe Black Eyed Peasplay_arrow
A masterpiece brimming with electro-style hip-hop vibes
34eastHumanThe Human League
HumanThe Human Leagueplay_arrow
A beautiful song by an 80s synth-pop band
35eastMy Ever Changing Moods(Piano Version）The Style Council
My Ever Changing Moods(Piano Version）The Style Councilplay_arrow
Paul Weller’s band, rich music
36eastTom Traubert’s Blues (Four Sheets to the Wind in Copenhagen)Tom Waits
Tom Traubert's Blues (Four Sheets to the Wind in Copenhagen)Tom Waitsplay_arrow
Tom Waits's iconic moving song
37eastAs time goes byTony Bennett
As time goes byTony Bennettplay_arrow
Tony Bennett, the legendary singer
38eastAsStevie Wonder
AsStevie Wonderplay_arrow
Stevie Wonder’s classic songs to listen to at night
39eastBlue MoonMel Tormé
Blue MoonMel Torméplay_arrow
A serene and graceful melody, like the moon shining in the deep night sky…
40eastA Sky Full of StarsColdplay
A Sky Full of StarsColdplayplay_arrow
Coldplay's moving song
41eastCold Little HeartMichael Kiwanuka
Cold Little HeartMichael Kiwanukaplay_arrow
An emotional song that portrays conflict and self-loathing
42eastNew YorkAlicia Keys
New YorkAlicia Keysplay_arrow
Alicia Keys’ classic that matches the nighttime mood
43eastSweet LoveAnita Baker
Sweet LoveAnita Bakerplay_arrow
Soulful vocals and a mature, atmospheric track
44eastThe WayAriana Grande feat. Mac Miller
The WayAriana Grande feat. Mac Millerplay_arrow
The ultimate collab track for a night meetup
45eastSecret LoversAtlantic Starr
Secret LoversAtlantic Starrplay_arrow
A classic slow-tempo adult R&B group song
46eastOne LoveBlue
One LoveBlueplay_arrow
A pop masterpiece with a bluesy vibe that resonates at night
47eastCome To MeBobby Caldwell
Come To MeBobby Caldwellplay_arrow
Bobby Caldwell, the AOR singer who colors the nights of the city
48eastBed Of RosesBon Jovi
Bed Of RosesBon Joviplay_arrow
Bon Jovi’s album of moving masterpieces
49eastBack At OneBrian McKnight
Back At OneBrian McKnightplay_arrow
A classic by an R&B singer that captures the ache of unrequited love
50eastHey MaCam’Ron
Hey MaCam'Ronplay_arrow
High-quality rap, timeless masterpiece that transcends generations
51eastSara SmileDaryl Hall & John Oates
Sara SmileDaryl Hall & John Oatesplay_arrow
A romantic ballad by Hall & Oates
52eastLost In Your EyesDebbie Gibson
Lost In Your EyesDebbie Gibsonplay_arrow
The debut song is “Electric Youth,” with a wonderful singing voice.
53eastSo Far AwayDire Straits
So Far AwayDire Straitsplay_arrow
A classic rock band anthem that resonates with loneliness and emotion
54eastLife In A Northern TownDream Academy
Life In A Northern TownDream Academyplay_arrow
From London, a band blending stillness and dynamism
55eastCome UndoneDuran Duran
Come UndoneDuran Duranplay_arrow
Duran Duran’s eerie rock song
56eastTell me in a whisperEdgar Winter
Tell me in a whisperEdgar Winterplay_arrow
Edgar Winter's Night Album
57eastGive Me The NightGeorge Benson
Give Me The NightGeorge Bensonplay_arrow
A singer who transitioned from jazz to fusion
58eastOne More TryGeorge Michael
One More TryGeorge Michaelplay_arrow
George Michael, soulfully resonant
59eastLiving Inside MyselfGino Vannelli
Living Inside MyselfGino Vannelliplay_arrow
A talented singer-songwriter from Canada
60eastThe AnthemGood Charlotte
The AnthemGood Charlotteplay_arrow
A classic punk rock anthem with an exhilarating vibe
61eastHollaback GirlGwen Stefani
Hollaback GirlGwen Stefaniplay_arrow
The allure of dance tunes that resonate through the club
62eastYou’d Be So Nice To Come Home ToHelen Merrill with Clifford Brown
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home ToHelen Merrill with Clifford Brownplay_arrow
A jazz classic, captivatingly sung by Merrill.
63eastSpace CowboyJamiroquai
Space CowboyJamiroquaiplay_arrow
Jamiroquai’s classic floating in the night sky
64eastAntonio’s SongMichael Franks
Antonio's SongMichael Franksplay_arrow
A classic song by a sophisticated AOR artist
65eastRock With YouMichael Jackson
Rock With YouMichael Jacksonplay_arrow
Michael’s sexy classic, coloring the night
66eastSexy LoveNe-Yo
Sexy LoveNe-Yoplay_arrow
Ne-Yo’s classic that colors a sexy night
67eastDriveSZA
DriveSZAplay_arrow
SZA’s new song portrays a night drive and self-discovery
68eastKiss Of LifeSade
Kiss Of LifeSadeplay_arrow
A soothing classic that suits the nighttime ambience
69eastTrueSpandau Ballet
TrueSpandau Balletplay_arrow
Signature songs of Suru, emotion-filled music
70eastLukaSuzanne Vega
LukaSuzanne Vegaplay_arrow
A beautiful, moving song that sings about child abuse
71eastNo ScrubsTLC
No ScrubsTLCplay_arrow
A melodious R&B song that keeps you company at night
72eastDelicateTerence Trent D’Arby
DelicateTerence Trent D'Arbyplay_arrow
Debbie Harry and Des’ree’s duet song
73eastGood NightThe Beatles
Good NightThe Beatlesplay_arrow
A Beatles classic sung by Ringo Starr
74eastHonestThe Chainsmokers
HonestThe Chainsmokersplay_arrow
A downer, emotional melody that echoes at night
75eastPrivate DancerTina Turner
Private DancerTina Turnerplay_arrow
Signature songs of Tina Turner's comeback, and major collaborations
76eastGreatest Love Of AllWhitney Houston
Greatest Love Of AllWhitney Houstonplay_arrow
Whitney Houston, a beautiful singing voice
77eastMen In BlackWill Smith
Men In BlackWill Smithplay_arrow
Will Smith's hit song—danceable and popular.
78eastThe Blood That Moves The Bodya-ha
The Blood That Moves The Bodya-haplay_arrow
A pop song included on 'Stay on These Roads'
79eastAll My LifeK-Ci & JoJo
All My LifeK-Ci & JoJoplay_arrow
A sexy, mature collaborative track that's captivating
80eastInto The NightBenny Mardones
Into The NightBenny Mardonesplay_arrow
A hit song that captures the feeling of the night air
81eastSome Day My Prince Will ComeBill Evans Trio
Some Day My Prince Will ComeBill Evans Trioplay_arrow
Snow White’s song becomes a jazz classic
82eastAmandaBoston
AmandaBostonplay_arrow
A classic song by a Boston-based rock band, released in ’86.
83eastOn & OnErykah Badu
On & OnErykah Baduplay_arrow
Sophisticated nighttime music of neo-soul
84eastAlways In My HeadIndia Arie
Always In My HeadIndia Arieplay_arrow
A comfortable neo-soul classic
85eastNo More Lonely NightsPaul McCartney
No More Lonely NightsPaul McCartneyplay_arrow
A wistful love song that keeps you company on lonely nights
86eastNights In White SatinThe Moody Blues
Nights In White SatinThe Moody Bluesplay_arrow
A classic song by a British prog band
87eastNo OneAlicia Keys
No OneAlicia Keysplay_arrow
Alicia Keys’s classic, sense of rhythm
88eastI Think I Love YouDwele
I Think I Love YouDweleplay_arrow
Deep neo-soul classics to listen to late at night
89eastThank YouEstelle
Thank YouEstelleplay_arrow
A refreshing song that colors the night: the charm of Estelle
90eastSay YesFloetry
Say YesFloetryplay_arrow
Sophisticated slow tracks to listen to late at night
91eastNights Over EgyptIncognito
Nights Over EgyptIncognitoplay_arrow
Fusion masterpiece with a pleasant tone
92eastOrdinary PeopleJohn Legend
Ordinary PeopleJohn Legendplay_arrow
An overwhelming vocal and a floating-feel track to listen to late at night
93eastWhen You Love SomebodyLeela James
When You Love SomebodyLeela Jamesplay_arrow
Leela James’s classic that echoes in the middle of the night
94eastFar AwayMarsha Ambrosius
Far AwayMarsha Ambrosiusplay_arrow
Smooth soul classics to listen to at night
95eastDownMat Kearney
DownMat Kearneyplay_arrow
Nashville’s singer-songwriter…
96eastDo YouNe-Yo
Do YouNe-Yoplay_arrow
Ne-Yo’s late-night song exudes an adult, seductive allure.
97eastWhen You Can’t Sleep At NightOf Mice & Men
When You Can't Sleep At NightOf Mice & Menplay_arrow
The American metalcore band Of Mi...
98eastStreet LifeRandy Crawfard
Street LifeRandy Crawfardplay_arrow
Smooth classics you want to listen to late at night
99eastLost Without URobin Thicke
Lost Without URobin Thickeplay_arrow
A Robin Thicke classic with outstanding vocals
100eastOne HeadlightThe Wallflowers
One HeadlightThe Wallflowersplay_arrow
The Wallf..., an American band,
101eastJoy Inside My TearsStevie Wonder
Joy Inside My TearsStevie Wonderplay_arrow
A guaranteed tear-jerker right from the intro...
102eastHere TonightBrett Young
Here TonightBrett Youngplay_arrow
Katy Perry and COLBIE CA…
103eastTake Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver
Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denverplay_arrow
If you're going to force yourself to listen to new music, then something like this…
104eastTrue ColorsCyndi Lauper
True ColorsCyndi Lauperplay_arrow
“True Colors” was relea…
105eastHelloAdele
HelloAdeleplay_arrow
It went across the years 2015 and 2016 and ro...
106eastI’m Not In Love10cc
I'm Not In Love10ccplay_arrow
A classy nighttime staple, tinged with melancholy.
107eastHonestyBilly Joel
HonestyBilly Joelplay_arrow
Joel’s music: sounds brimming with the sensibility of New York
108eastSuperman TonightBon Jovi
Superman TonightBon Joviplay_arrow
Anthems that color the night of Bon Jovi
109eastMinorityGreen Day
MinorityGreen Dayplay_arrow
Green Day’s exhilarating, fast-paced classic
110eastNo One Is To BlameHoward Jones
No One Is To BlameHoward Jonesplay_arrow
Singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom
111eastIt’s OverLevel 42
It's OverLevel 42play_arrow
The musical evolution and iconic songs of 80s pop bands
112eastNOMeghan Trainor
NOMeghan Trainorplay_arrow
A pop masterpiece that colors the night
113eastSmooth OperatorSade
Smooth OperatorSadeplay_arrow
Singer-songwriter, melodic music
114eastHolding Back The YearsSimply Red
Holding Back The YearsSimply Redplay_arrow
Classic songs by a pop band from Manchester
115eastStarsSimply Red
StarsSimply Redplay_arrow
Simply Red’s “Stars,” number one in 1991
116eastEnglishman In New YorkSting
Englishman In New YorkStingplay_arrow
Sophisticated songs by Steve Winwood
117eastAnd I Love HerThe Beatles
And I Love HerThe Beatlesplay_arrow
An early masterpiece by the Beatles, a sound that melts into the stillness of the night
118eastYour Wildest DreamsThe Moody Blues
Your Wildest DreamsThe Moody Bluesplay_arrow
Melodies of a rock band and a sophisticated sound
119eastEvery Breath You TakeThe Police
Every Breath You TakeThe Policeplay_arrow
A rock song by Sting with a jazzy vibe
120eastHappy PeopleR. Kelly
Happy PeopleR. Kellyplay_arrow
Charming R&B classics with a soothing vibe
121eastStreet LifeThe Crusaders & Randy Crawford
Street LifeThe Crusaders & Randy Crawfordplay_arrow
A classic song by a 70s fusion band
122eastBeautiful GirlsSean Kingston
Beautiful GirlsSean Kingstonplay_arrow
A classic that conveys the charm of reggae-pop