Famous piano masterpieces in Western music. Recommended popular songs.
A roundup of Western songs that go perfectly with piano!
We’ve picked a wide range—from universally known classics to slightly lesser-known, stylish tracks.
When you think of Western songs that suit the piano, what comes to mind?
This time, we’ve selected pieces across genres, from mellow and gentle to passionate and intense.
We didn’t choose based on fame alone, so you’ll likely discover songs you don’t know.
If you’re looking for stylish, under-the-radar Western tracks, this is a must-see!
We’ve also included in-depth song explanations, so don’t miss it!
Playlist
| Famous piano masterpieces in Western music. Recommended popular songs. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | CarusoLucio Dalla |  play_arrow | A legendary work that is deeply loved across the global music scene… |
| 2east | If I Ain’t Got YouAlicia Keys |  play_arrow | Alicia Keys’s famed [song/work], which gained popularity around the world… |
| 3east | En Mi Piel’ en vivoBuika |  play_arrow | A vocal technique that can only be described as genius… |
| 4east | All of MeJohn Legend |  play_arrow | Not only as a singer, but also as a music produ... |
| 5east | When I Was Your ManBruno Mars |  play_arrow | Bruno Mars’s hit song “When…”. |
| 6east | Concavo Y convexoDiego El Cigara |  play_arrow | Definitely the top active cantaor... |
| 7east | Cracks Of My Broken HeartEric Benét |  play_arrow | Armed with a crystal-clear falsetto voice, U… |
| 8east | Peace Wanted Just To Be FreeStevie Wonder |  play_arrow | You know this artist, right? The world… |
| 9east | HonestyBilly Joel |  play_arrow | Sung by the familiar-to-Japan Billy Joel... |
| 10east | I Know What Love IsCéline Dion |  play_arrow | Famous as the theme song of the movie Titanic… |
| 11east | Back At OneBrian McKnight |  play_arrow | Briah, who was active in the R&B scene of the '90s... |
| 12east | RivedertiMario Biondi |  play_arrow | Not only in the Italian music scene, but around the world… |
| 13east | Let it beRay Charles |  play_arrow | The Beatles’ smash-hit song “Let It… |
| 14east | La Vie en RoseZAZ |  play_arrow | Zaz, a hugely popular artist in France. Co... |
| 15east | Feeling GoodNina Simone |  play_arrow | It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call them the greatest artist in U.S. history… |
| 16east | A Thousand MilesVanessa Carlton |  play_arrow | A pianist and singer-songwriter... |
| 17east | Calling YouLara Fabian |  play_arrow | The theme song of the film “Bagdad Cafe”… |
| 18east | Isn’t It RomanticDiana Krall |  play_arrow | Canadian-born jazz vocalist, Diana… |
| 19east | HumanRag’n’Bone Man |  play_arrow | The smash-hit classic “Human.” The song… |
| 20east | Million ReasonsLady Gaga |  play_arrow | When it comes to Lady Gaga, you think of her eccentric outfits... |
| 21east | Just OnceJames Ingram |  play_arrow | Quincy Jones’s classic “Just …” |
| 22east | Ó gente da minha terraMariza |  play_arrow | Mariza, the Queen of Fado. A representative figure of Portugal… |
| 23east | ClocksColdplay |  play_arrow | Vocals over an impressive piano phrase, ch… |
| 24east | The PianoMichael Nyman |  play_arrow | The theme song of the movie “The Piano” (Japanese title)… |
| 25east | BeautifulChristina Aguilera |  play_arrow | Released in 2002, Christi… |
| 26east | These Days feat. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan CaplenRudimental |  play_arrow | In terms of genre, it would be EDM. But… |
| 27east | Let It BeThe Beatles |  play_arrow | The 22nd [album/single/etc.], released in March 1970... |
| 28east | How Long BluesPinetop Perkins |  play_arrow | Muddy Wa… after Otis Spann left |
| 29east | I See YouMIKA |  play_arrow | Second album “The Boy Who…“ |
| 30east | Best Thing I Never HadBeyoncé |  play_arrow | A single released in 2011. Ame... |
| 31east | ListenBeyoncé |  play_arrow | Used in the movie “Dreamgirls”… |
| 32east | A Moment Like ThisLeona Lewis |  play_arrow | A song that starts with a quiet intro, Leon… |
| 33east | Greatest Love Of AllWhitney Houston |  play_arrow | Whitney Houston’s signature num... |
| 34east | Wait For YouElliott Yamin |  play_arrow | Elliott Yamin raises his own name… |
| 35east | Forse le lucciole nonLocanda delle Fate |  play_arrow | The acclaimed masterpiece by a legendary Italian prog band… |
| 36east | The Sting ThemeScott Joplin |  play_arrow | African American musician Scott Joplin from the United States 2... |
| 37east | Gymnopedie No.1Erik Satie |  play_arrow | Erik Satie bridges classical and contemporary music… |
| 38east | Guardati Dal Mese Vicino All’Aprile!Area |  play_arrow | An astonishing avant‑garde jazz-rock ban… that Italy proudly boasts |
| 39east | Bridge over troubled waterSimon&Garfunkel |  play_arrow | His 1970 release by Simon & Garfunkel… |
| 40east | Sunflower Title ThemeHenry Mancini |  play_arrow | An Italian masterpiece starring Sophia Loren... |
| 41east | HeroMariah Carey |  play_arrow | It begins with an impressive piano intro, and the question… |
| 42east | DESPERADOThe Eagles |  play_arrow | It wasn’t released as a single, but a lot… |
| 43east | My ImmortalEvanescence |  play_arrow | A heartrending melody and Amy Lee’s clear, translucent... |
| 44east | LifelineAlicia Keys |  play_arrow | An American-born artist whose piano melodies stir the soul... |
| 45east | piano concerto A-mol op.16Grieg |  play_arrow | A piano piece by the Norwegian composer Grieg. It... |
| 46east | HelloAdele |  play_arrow | Released on October 22, 2015. Char... |
| 47east | From the beginning until nowRyu |  play_arrow | The South Korean drama that ignited the Korean Wave (Hallyu) boom, “… |
| 48east | My LifeBilly Joel |  play_arrow | One of the signature songs by Billy Joel from the United States... |
| 49east | I’m kissing youDes’ree |  play_arrow | At the 47th Berlin International Film Festival, the lead actor Leona… |
| 50east | Dark BlueJack’s Mannequin |  play_arrow | Delicate piano tones with a pop yet heartrending... |
| 51east | ImagineJohn Lennon |  play_arrow | Popular even among John Lennon's solo works… |
| 52south_east | ImagineJohn Lennon |  play_arrow | John Lennon’s song released in ’71 is also kind of… |
| 53east | Tutti FruttiLittle Richard |  play_arrow | A classic that shines brilliantly in the history of rock 'n' roll... |
| 54east | Built To LastMêlée |  play_arrow | A rock ba... |
| 55east | Don’t Stop Me NowQueen |  play_arrow | The immortal rock band, Queen. The film “Bohe… |
| 56east | King of the SeaSilver Mountain |  play_arrow | A Swedish hard rock band in Japan... |
| 57east | Jeremy BenderEmerson Lake&Palmer |  play_arrow | Emerson, Lake & Palmer's second a... |
| 58east | Ten Feet Tall（feat.Wrabel）Afrojack |  play_arrow | How about an electronic-style piano piece...? |
| 59east | Candle in the windElton John |  play_arrow | The original version was relea… in 1973 |
| 60east | Cinema ParadisoEnnio Morricone |  play_arrow | Theme song from a classic Italian film. The score is by the masterful E… |
| 61east | DarleneLed Zeppelin |  play_arrow | Released after Led Zeppelin disbanded… |
| 62east | One More NightPhil Collins |  play_arrow | Originally, the drummer Phil Collins... |
| 63east | The Gunner’s DreamPink Floyd |  play_arrow | Their leader, Roger Waters, was killed in action... |
| 64east | Punk Rock Princesssomething corporate |  play_arrow | Punk rock in the U.S. state of California... |
| 65east | All My LifeK-Ci & JoJo |  play_arrow | A brother duo of K-Ci and JoJo, quiet and... |
| 66east | November RainGuns N’ Roses |  play_arrow | When it comes to piano in Guns N’ Roses... |
| 67east | In The Arms Of The AngelSarah McLachlan |  play_arrow | It begins with a slow, calm intro on the piano and then... |