10 Forgotten 1970s Songs You Haven’t Heard in Decades
75.6× channel medianLong-form17:34People & BlogsPublished Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM · 2w ago
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Description
10 Forgotten Songs from the 1970s you probably haven’t heard in decades. These once-familiar 70s hits may bring back memories of old radios, record players, long drives, and a time that suddenly doesn’t feel so far away.
Some songs never disappeared.
Others seemed to vanish.
They played on the radio, climbed the charts, and became part of everyday life — then quietly faded from playlists as the years passed.
In this countdown, we’re bringing back 10 Forgotten Songs from the 1970s that deserve to be heard again. Some were major hits. Others belonged to artists whose names slowly slipped from popular memory.
But here’s what makes these records special: you may not recognize every title when you see it.
Then the music starts.
A melody, a voice, or just a few familiar notes can suddenly unlock a memory you haven’t thought about in decades.
Stay until #1, because one of these Forgotten Songs may take you back faster than any other — to a particular summer, an old car, someone you once knew, or simply the feeling of hearing it on the radio all those years ago.
How many of these songs do you still remember? Tell us which one you haven’t heard in the longest time — and what memory it brought back.
Subscribe for more forgotten hits, lost classics, and musical memories from the 1960s and 1970s.
#10 — Heartbeat – It’s a Lovebeat — The DeFranco Family (1973)
#9 — Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang — Silver (1976)
#8 — My Angel Baby — Toby Beau (1978)
#7 — Driver’s Seat — Sniff ’n’ the Tears (1979)
#6 — We Just Disagree — Dave Mason (1977)
#5 — Run Joey Run — David Geddes (1975)
#4 — Thunder Island — Jay Ferguson (1977/78)
#3 — Wildflower — Skylark (1973)
#2 — Sky High — Jigsaw (1975)
#1 — Still the One — Orleans (1976)
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forgotten songsforgotten 1970s songsforgotten 70s songs1970s music70s hitsoldies musicsongs you haven't heard in years
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- Published
- Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM
- Length
- 17:34 (1,054 s)
- Format
- Long-form
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- People & Blogs
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- EN-US
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- HD
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- Made for kids
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- Video ID
- _kXqfIRvRsc
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