Up-tempo Western music. A song with a good tempo.

Save The WorldSwedish House Mafia

Swedish House Mafia – Save The World (Lyric Video)

A track released as a digital download by Swedish House Mafia in 2011.

It became a hit around the world and was nominated for a Grammy Award.

It was sampled in 3LAU’s 2011 track “Girls Who Save the World.”

Lady MadonnaThe Beatles

The Beatles – Lady Madonna (HQ Sound)

It’s a hit number by the Beatles.

Among their many up-tempo songs, I chose this bright and comical one.

The opening piano is modeled after a British jazz number, and the saxophone solo in the interlude involves the renowned player Ronnie Scott—making it a song with many jazz-related anecdotes.

Video Killed A Radio StarThe Buggles

The Buggles – Video Killed The Radio Star (Official Music Video)

This song was also the first music video ever aired on MTV.

Judging by the title, it’s a rather ironic and aggressive choice.

By 2000, it had been broadcast on MTV over one million times.

The song has also been used in Japanese TV dramas.

VacationThe Go-Go’s

The Go-Go’s – Vacation

This is a signature song by the American girl band, The Go-Go’s.

They were the first all-female band to reach No.

1 on the U.S.

album charts.

However, due to conflicts among the members and issues with alcohol and drugs, they soon broke up.

CenterfoldThe J. Geils Band

J Geils Band: Centerfold Lyrics

The song title “Centerfold” refers to what in Japan is called a magazine’s sealed center spread.

You can also guess the content from the Japanese title “Fallen Angel.” This track became their biggest—and only—hit.

They may be a one-hit wonder, but it spent six consecutive weeks at No.

1 in the U.S.