Karaoke songs that are sure to get a 60-something man fired up
If you’re a man in your 60s, you probably have plenty of chances to go to karaoke with coworkers or friends.
One of the biggest challenges at karaoke is choosing the right songs, isn’t it?
Many people may feel, “I know tons of songs, but I can’t recall them on the spot,” or “Among the songs from our generation, which ones are broadly easy to listen to?”
In this article, we’ve gathered lots of songs that men in their 60s love and that are great picks to sing at karaoke!
Younger readers can also use this as a reference when enjoying karaoke with older people, such as your boss or family members.
It’s packed with timeless classics that defined their eras!
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Karaoke songs that 60-something men will love and get the crowd going (111–120)
CheersNagabuchi Tsuyoshi
This is a renowned song that has continued to resonate with many as an anthem celebrating life’s new beginnings.
Originally released in September 1980 on the album “Kampai,” it vividly depicts a celebratory scene lit by candlelight and carries a warm message of encouragement for a friend taking their first step forward.
Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi’s powerful vocals deliver hope and courage for the future.
In 1988, it was re-recorded and released as a single, becoming a major hit that reached No.
1 on the Oricon charts.
In the early 1990s, it was also featured in commercials for Kirin Lager Beer, further boosting its recognition.
To this day, it remains a timeless song passed down through the years, often chosen to convey heartfelt feelings to loved ones at important milestones in life, such as weddings and graduation ceremonies.
Karaoke Songs That Liven Up the Party Recommended for Men in Their 60s (121–130)
Full of memoriesH₂O
A classic by H2O that stirs sweet, bittersweet memories, like flipping through an album filled with youthful moments.
The innocent smiles captured in photos, the glimmering memories like sun-dappled light, and a beautiful melody line that gently embraces the dreamy, Cinderella-like feelings of girlhood make this a memorable song.
Released in March 1983 and used as the ending theme for the anime Miyuki, it reached No.
6 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
Since then, it has been covered by numerous artists and cherished in school music textbooks and as a choral piece.
It’s a song that quietly speaks to the importance of looking back on memories while accepting your own growth.
One you’ll want to hum with friends, wrapped in a sense of nostalgia.
Speak not of lifeyoshida takurou
Takuro Yoshida is a pioneering Japanese singer-songwriter who has garnered strong support from many fans.
For people in their 60s, he’s a spot-on artist, and I think everyone has heard his songs at least once.
Among the many classic tracks he’s created, the one I especially recommend is “Jinsei o Katarazu” (“Without Speaking of Life”).
It has a rock flavor, but the vocal range is quite narrow, making it very easy to sing.
It’s a song that actually sounds better if you deliberately put some power into your voice, so give it a try.
Invited to FlamencoGō Hiromi
It’s a perfect, high-energy number for the first song at karaoke.
Released in 1975 as his 13th single, “Yosowarete Flamenco” (“Enticed to Flamenco”) paints a picture of a searing summer romance—just reading the lyrics can make your chest feel hot.
The vocal range is narrow, but as the upbeat feel suggests, the melody line is fast-paced.
Try to focus on keeping up solidly with the sound.
And aim to sing it with a sweet, suave vibe like Gō-san.
loadTHE toraburyū
The signature work of THE Toraba-ryu is a masterpiece that portrays the path of life unfolding serenely on an epic scale.
Powerfully voicing the resolve to face adversity and loneliness, this song depicts a stance of overcoming setbacks and moving forward, leaving a deep imprint on many listeners’ hearts.
Its lyrics, which symbolically express life’s journey, resonate with listeners and offer courage and hope.
First released in May 1992 and re-released in 1993, it achieved an astonishing 2.2 million sales.
It was also used as the theme song for a film of the same name released in 1997 and won an Excellence Award at the Japan Cable Radio Awards.
It’s a perfect pick not only for livening up gatherings with friends but also for karaoke with older audiences.
Be sure to showcase this powerful classic that invites everyone to sing along and share in the moment.
Don’t give upZARD
This hit song by ZARD, emblematic of the 1990s, is an uplifting anthem marked by Izumi Sakai’s gentle vocals and positive message.
Its lyrics, which convey compassion and courage, and its up-tempo yet warmly embracing melody resonate deeply.
Released in January 1993, it was chosen the following year as the entrance march for the Spring High School Baseball Tournament, and it has been broadcast annually on Nippon TV’s “24-Hour Television.” This track is a go-to favorite for livening up karaoke with friends.
Its universally known melody and Sakai’s clear voice evoke moving feelings that transcend generations.
Bridge of Gloryyuzu
This moving, hope-filled ballad stirred hearts as the official NHK theme song for the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Singing of the unseen efforts and the path walked while facing forward, it powerfully encourages us to keep moving toward the future.
Yuzu’s acoustic tones and warm vocals resonate deeply with listeners.
Together with the iconic commentary from the men’s gymnastics team’s first gold medal in 28 years, it has been etched into the memories of many.
It’s a song that can bring people together across generations—perfect for livening up gatherings with friends or family, meals, and parties.