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[back to top] American Idol  Songs (1970s only Min. 2 Perfs)

#	Song / Artist	Avg Rtg	Solo	Year	APA	Adv	AV	AJ	B3	Elm	Trend	XFact
1	I Who Have Nothing0001I (Who Have Nothing) Tom Jones	85.4	85.4	1970	40.2	5	5	0	0	0	5.0	24.8
2	Vehicle0001Vehicle The Ides Of March	79.0	79.0	1970	35.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	18.1
3	Me And Bobby McGee0001Me And Bobby McGee Janis Joplin	78.0	78.0	1971	39.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	10.6
4	Midnight Train To Georgia0001Midnight Train To Georgia Gladys Knight and the Pips	76.7	76.7	1973	34.7	3	3	0	0	0	4.0	15.2
5	Home Wiz0001Home Diana Ross	76.0	76.0	1978	27.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	5.7
6	If I Were Your Woman0001If I Were Your Woman Gladys Knight and the Pips	73.5	73.5	1971	40.0	2	2	0	1	1	n/a	11.6
7	Aint No Sunshine0001Ain't No Sunshine Bill Withers	72.4	72.4	1971	38.0	4	4	0	0	1	-3.0	14.6
8	New York State Of Mind0001New York State Of Mind Billy Joel	72.3	72.3	1976	36.0	2	2	0	1	2	-4.5	21.3
9	No More Tears Enough Is Enough0001No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand	72.0	72.0	1979	25.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	22.4
10	Maybe Im Amazed0001Maybe I'm Amazed Paul McCartney	71.8	71.8	1970	42.3	4	4	0	0	0	-6.1	10.6
11	Takin It To The Streets0001Takin' It To The Streets The Doobie Brothers	71.5	71.5	1976	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	10.8
12	Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me0001Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me Elton John	70.6	70.6	1974	34.1	7	7	0	1	1	3.1	15.2
13	Stay With Me0001Stay With Me Faces	70.5	70.5	1971	42.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	8.1
14	Inseparable0001Inseparable Natalie Cole	70.3	70.3	1975	33.3	2	1	1	0	1	2.0	33.4
15	Rhiannon0001Rhiannon Fleetwood Mac	69.3	69.3	1976	38.3	3	2	1	0	1	-3.0	12.6
16	How Can You Mend A Broken Heart0001How Can You Mend A Broken Heart The Bee Gees	68.3	68.3	1971	34.0	3	3	0	0	0	-5.0	1.8
17	Living For The City0001Living For The City Stevie Wonder	67.3	67.3	1973	36.5	4	4	0	0	0	-15.9	1.7
18	What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?0001What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? Sarah Vaughan	67.0	67.0	1973	35.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	7.5
19	A Song For You0001A Song For You Donny Hathaway	66.5	66.5	1971	36.5	3	1	2	1	1	-2.4	12.3
20	I Will Always Love You0001I Will Always Love You Dolly Parton Whitney Houston	66.0	66.0	1974	33.3	3	2	1	0	0	19.5	6.4
21	Piano Man0001Piano Man Billy Joel	66.0	66.0	1973	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	18.0
22	Bridge Over Troubled Water0001Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel	65.5	65.5	1970	37.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	8.7
23	Your Song0001Your Song Elton John	65.5	65.5	1970	47.3	2	2	0	0	1	n/a	10.6
24	Beast Of Burden0001Beast Of Burden The Rolling Stones	64.5	67.0	1978	34.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	10.5
25	Maggie May0001Maggie May Rod Stewart	64.5	64.5	1971	42.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	15.7
26	Play That Funky Music0001Play That Funky Music Wild Cherry	64.0	64.0	1976	31.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	-0.8
27	I Will Survive0001I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor	63.5	63.5	1978	25.0	1	0	1	0	1	n/a	2.0
28	Across The Universe0001Across The Universe The Beatles	62.5	62.5	1970	39.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	0.3
29	I Wish0001I Wish Stevie Wonder	62.0	62.0	1976	37.5	2	2	0	1	0	n/a	16.7
30	Papa Was A Rolling Stone0001Papa Was A Rolling Stone The Temptations	61.3	61.3	1972	38.7	2	2	0	0	1	-35.5	8.7
31	Superstar0001Superstar Carpenters	61.3	61.3	1971	37.0	3	2	1	0	0	-7.0	17.7
32	Imagine0001Imagine John Lennon	60.7	60.7	1971	38.1	5	4	1	0	2	4.6	-1.3
33	You Are So Beautiful0001You Are So Beautiful Joe Cocker	59.6	59.6	1974	39.2	4	4	0	1	2	-3.0	4.1
34	Levon0001Levon Elton John	59.5	59.5	1971	35.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	19.9
35	Signed Sealed Delivered Im Yours0001Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) Stevie Wonder	59.0	59.0	1970	37.0	4	4	0	1	0	-2.2	1.1
36	Barracuda0001Barracuda Heart	58.5	58.5	1977	39.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	15.6
37	Cant You See0001Can't You See Marshall Tucker Band	58.0	58.0	1973	43.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	11.7
38	Dont Cry Out Loud0001Don't Cry Out Loud Melissa Manchester	58.0	58.0	1979	25.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	25.6
39	Sweet Home Alabama0001Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd	58.0	58.0	1974	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	6.2
40	First Time Ever I Saw Your Face0001The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Roberta Flack	57.5	57.5	1972	34.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	4.4
41	Bohemian Rhapsody0001Bohemian Rhapsody Queen	57.3	57.3	1975	32.7	3	3	0	0	0	-23.0	8.4
42	Im Every Woman0001I'm Every Woman Chaka Khan	57.3	57.3	1978	27.8	3	3	0	2	1	-5.7	0.6
43	Simple Man0001Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd	57.2	57.2	1973	42.0	4	4	0	0	2	-2.2	8.2
44	Dont Leave Me This Way0001Don't Leave Me This Way Thelma Houston	57.0	57.0	1977	28.7	2	2	0	2	1	n/a	-0.9
45	I Want You To Want Me0001I Want You To Want Me Cheap Trick	57.0	57.0	1977	40.5	1	0	1	0	1	n/a	1.3
46	Movin Out Anthonys Song0001Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) Billy Joel	57.0	57.0	1977	35.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	8.3
47	Sweet Thing0001Sweet Thing Rufus, Featuring Chaka Khan	57.0	57.0	1976	29.5	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	-5.5
48	Lets Stay Together0001Let's Stay Together Al Green Tina Turner	56.2	56.2	1972	33.2	4	2	2	1	1	-1.0	8.5
49	Let's Get It On0001Let's Get It On Marvin Gaye	56.0	56.0	1973	35.3	4	4	0	2	0	-6.2	6.3
50	Nights On Broadway0001Nights On Broadway The Bee Gees	56.0	56.0	1975	29.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	-1.3

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