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10 Forgotten 1970s Top 10 Hits You'll Remember Instantly!

Long-form18:05People & BlogsPublished Oct 12, 2026, 4:00 PM · 1w ago
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10 forgotten Top 10 hits from the 1970s that you may still remember instantly. Rediscover classic 70s songs, Billboard chart favorites, and Forgotten Songs that once dominated American radio but gradually faded from everyday playlists. These weren't just ordinary songs. They were Top 10 hits. At one time, millions of listeners heard them on the radio, bought their records, and sang along to melodies that seemed impossible to forget. But as the decades passed, some of those once-famous hits slowly disappeared from regular rotation. In this countdown, we're bringing back 10 memorable songs from the 1970s that reached the Top 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Some may remind you of your first car, a summer vacation, a high school dance, or the radio playing in the background during an unforgettable moment. Others may surprise you because you haven't heard them in years — yet somehow still remember every word. These Forgotten Songs prove that chart success and lasting radio exposure aren't always the same thing. Stay until #1, because one of these former Top 10 hits may unlock a memory you haven't thought about in decades. That's the magic of Forgotten Songs. The music may disappear from the radio, but it doesn't always disappear from our memories. How many of these 1970s Top 10 hits do you still remember? Which one deserves to be played on the radio again? Share your favorites in the comments, and subscribe for more classic hits, forgotten favorites, and musical memories from the 1960s and 1970s. #10 — Arizona — Mark Lindsay (1970) #9 — Scorpio — Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band (1971) #8 — Last Song — Edward Bear (1972) #7 — Rock On — David Essex (1973) #6 — My Eyes Adored You — Frankie Valli (1974) #5 — Let Her In — John Travolta (1976) #4 — You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show) — Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. (1976) #3 — Sometimes When We Touch — Dan Hill (1977) #2 — You Needed Me — Anne Murray (1978) #1 — Love Is Alive — Gary Wright (1976) #1970smusic #forgottensongs #70sHits #BillboardHot100 #oldiesmusic
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