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Recommended Western music for men in their 60s: world classics and popular songs

If you’re a man in your 60s, you probably have special memories tied to the Carpenters’ gentle vocals or Led Zeppelin’s powerful guitar riffs.

In the ’70s, when folk and rock shone, and the ’80s, when disco took the world by storm—music has continued to evolve with the times while putting down deep roots in our hearts.

This time, we’ll introduce a selection of timeless classics where nostalgia and emotion intersect.

Please take your time and enjoy this chance to rediscover Western hits that linger in the heart—the kind you find yourself humming in everyday moments or wanting to share with someone special.

Playlist

Recommended Western music for men in their 60s: world classics and popular songs
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1Bohemian RhapsodyQueen
Bohemian RhapsodyQueenplay_arrow
A signature song by the British rock band Queen...
2Smoke on the WaterDeep Purple
Smoke on the WaterDeep Purpleplay_arrow
The British rock band Deep Purple…
3I Need to Be in LoveCarpenters
I Need to Be in LoveCarpentersplay_arrow
A heart wavering between eternal love and reality
4Hard To Say I’m SorryCHICAGO
Hard To Say I'm SorryCHICAGOplay_arrow
Depicting the pain of heartbreak alongside graceful piano melodies…
5ThrillerMichael Jackson
ThrillerMichael Jacksonplay_arrow
A story about protecting a loved one from midnight terrors
6I Was Made For Lovin’ YouKISS
I Was Made For Lovin' YouKISSplay_arrow
The Ameri…
7Dancing QueenABBA
Dancing QueenABBAplay_arrow
A Swedish pop group emblematic of the 1970s…
8SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire
SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fireplay_arrow
Released in 1978, this song is a…
9Your SongElton John
Your SongElton Johnplay_arrow
Elton John was the most successful in the 1970s…
10Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon&Garfunkel
Bridge Over Troubled WaterSimon&Garfunkelplay_arrow
An American ... released in January 1970
11Stairway To HeavenLed Zeppelin
Stairway To HeavenLed Zeppelinplay_arrow
The Red ... released in November 1971
12Hotel CaliforniaThe Eagles
Hotel CaliforniaThe Eaglesplay_arrow
Don Felder and Glenn Frey, Don...
13Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flack
Killing Me Softly With His SongRoberta Flackplay_arrow
A soul-stirring masterpiece, a moving work that took America by storm
14AfricaTOTO
AfricaTOTOplay_arrow
Toto’s classic song that sings of a longing for Africa
15Take On Mea-ha
Take On Mea-haplay_arrow
Vivid melodies and warmth of the synthesizer…
16Every Breath You TakeThe Police
Every Breath You TakeThe Policeplay_arrow
A famous song by The Police that portrays an obsession with lost love
17HonestyBilly Joel
HonestyBilly Joelplay_arrow
Mr. Billy Joel released in 1978...
18ImagineJohn Lennon
ImagineJohn Lennonplay_arrow
Legendary singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom...
19Lovin’ YouMinnie Riperton
Lovin' YouMinnie Ripertonplay_arrow
Minnie, who possesses an astonishing five-octave vocal range, ...
20Video Killed The Radio StarThe Buggles
Video Killed The Radio StarThe Bugglesplay_arrow
The British new wave band, The Bug…
21The House of the Rising SunThe Animals
The House of the Rising SunThe Animalsplay_arrow
There are two interpretations of the place indicated by this song, and hi…
22Heart Of GoldNeil Young
Heart Of GoldNeil Youngplay_arrow
In 1971 by Neil Young...
23Mony MonyTommy James & The Shondells
Mony MonyTommy James & The Shondellsplay_arrow
A single released in 1968. He...
24For What It’s WorthBuffalo Springfield
For What It's WorthBuffalo Springfieldplay_arrow
Guitarist Stephen Stills...
25Gimme ShelterThe Rolling Stones
Gimme ShelterThe Rolling Stonesplay_arrow
The political climate of the time, including the Vietnam War…
26My Sweet LordGeorge Harrison
My Sweet LordGeorge Harrisonplay_arrow
George as a solo artist...
27Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get EnoughMichael Jackson
Don’t Stop 'Til You Get EnoughMichael Jacksonplay_arrow
Written by Michael Jackson…
28Twist & ShoutThe Beatles
Twist & ShoutThe Beatlesplay_arrow
Originally, they were called The Top Notes, and...
29Stuck On YouLionel Richie
Stuck On YouLionel Richieplay_arrow
Singing with the goal of a heartwarming, clean love song...
30LaylaEric Clapton
LaylaEric Claptonplay_arrow
Clapton’s classic that portrays a heartrending love
31Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)Edison Lighthouse
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)Edison Lighthouseplay_arrow
Tony, a producer from the United Kingdom, …
32Blitzkrieg BopThe Ramones
Blitzkrieg BopThe Ramonesplay_arrow
A song about having a good time at the show…
33I’m Not In Love10cc
I'm Not In Love10ccplay_arrow
A classic song that sings of the heartrending feelings of a man who has fallen in love
34Have You Never Been MellowOlivia Newton-John
Have You Never Been MellowOlivia Newton-Johnplay_arrow
A smash hit song by a British singer
35Stayin’ AliveBee Gees
Stayin' AliveBee Geesplay_arrow
The mo… of the film “Saturday Night Fever”
36To love somebodyBee Gees
To love somebodyBee Geesplay_arrow
The 1967 debut album “Bee …”
37The RoseBette Midler
The RoseBette Midlerplay_arrow
Representative works by the American singer Bette Midler include…
38Yesterday Once MoreCarpenters
Yesterday Once MoreCarpentersplay_arrow
Released in May 1973, this song...
39Saturday in the ParkCHICAGO
Saturday in the ParkCHICAGOplay_arrow
Released in July 1972, this song...
40Love To Love You BabyDonna Summer
Love To Love You BabyDonna Summerplay_arrow
Donna Summer, together with Giorgio Moroder, pi...
41FireJimi Hendrix
FireJimi Hendrixplay_arrow
Jimi Hendrix's 1966 g...
42Walk on the Wild SideLou Reed
Walk on the Wild SideLou Reedplay_arrow
Come to New York and become a prostitute, “Cross…
43Alone Again OrLove
Alone Again OrLoveplay_arrow
Love is a psychedelic band from Los Angeles…
44I Heard It Through The GrapevineMarvin Gaye
I Heard It Through The GrapevineMarvin Gayeplay_arrow
Norman Whitfield and Bar…
45Rock With YouMichael Jackson
Rock With YouMichael Jacksonplay_arrow
A gem truly worthy of the title “King of Pop”…
46When A Man Loves A WomanPercy Sledge
When A Man Loves A WomanPercy Sledgeplay_arrow
A single released in 1966. It...
47See Emily PlayPink Floyd
See Emily PlayPink Floydplay_arrow
A song written by Syd Barrett. The titl...
48Public ImagePublic Image Ltd
Public ImagePublic Image Ltdplay_arrow
Public Image Limited…
49Hong Kong GardenSiouxsie And The Banshees
Hong Kong GardenSiouxsie And The Bansheesplay_arrow
Siouxsie And The Ban…
50Good VibrationsThe Beach Boys
Good VibrationsThe Beach Boysplay_arrow
By Brian Wilson, “Poké...
51Let It BeThe Beatles
Let It BeThe Beatlesplay_arrow
The British rock band, the Beatles’ las…
52My SharonaThe Knack
My SharonaThe Knackplay_arrow
The signature song of the American rock band The Knack...
53You Really Got MeThe Kinks
You Really Got MeThe Kinksplay_arrow
Ray Davies, about his brother and guitarist…
54Kick Out The JamsMC5
Kick Out The JamsMC5play_arrow
MC5 is a rock band from Detroit...
55My GirlThe Temptations
My GirlThe Temptationsplay_arrow
A member of The Miracles…
56Venus in FursVelvet Underground
Venus in FursVelvet Undergroundplay_arrow
This piece was composed in 1870 by an Austrian...
57Like a Rolling StoneBob Dylan
Like a Rolling StoneBob Dylanplay_arrow
Tom Wilson and Bob Dylan...
58Lust For LifeIggy Pop
Lust For LifeIggy Popplay_arrow
Iggy Pop, who had been a heroin addict, ...
59Time Of The SeasonZombies
Time Of The SeasonZombiesplay_arrow
Rod Ar…, a keyboard player,
60Instant KarmaJohn Lennon
Instant KarmaJohn Lennonplay_arrow
By John Lennon, in 1970…