Summer Chart Toppers: 1950s - today

Disco cruises with The Jackson's, the return of The Lion King (along with it's acclaimed soundtrack), a Spice Girls' come-back and even the return of The Boss himself! Summer 2019’s got enough to fill up your playlist!

But before you let the classics of previous decades melt away as quickly as an ice-cream in record-breaking temperatures, pack your instrument, warm up the vocals and beach direction we go with these summer hits of the past!

2010 - 2019

• Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO
• Rolling In The Deep - Adele
• Call Me Maybe- Carly Rae Jepsen
• Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
• Get Lucky - Daft Punk
• Happy - Pharrell Williams
• Summer - Calvin Harris
• Cheerleader - OMI
• One Dance - Drake
• Despacito - Luis Fonsi
• Girls Like You - Maroon 5 feat. Cardi B

2000

• Maria Maria - Santana
• Hot In Herre - Nelly
• Crazy In Love - Beyoncé
• If I Ain't Got You - Alicia Keys
• Viva La Vida - Coldplay
• I Gotta Feeling - The Black Eyed Peas
• Grace Kelly - Mika
• Party Rock Anthem - LMFAO
• Murder on the Dance floor - Sophie Ellis Bexter
• Umbrella - Rihanna

1990

• Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) - Los Del Rio
• Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
• Hypnotize - The Notorious B.I.G.
• MMMBop - Hanson
• Step By Step - New Kids On The Block
• (Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams
• Rush Rush - Paula Abdul
• Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-A-Lot
• Achy Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
• Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Elton John
• Genie In A Bottle - Christina Aguilera

1980

• Cruel Summer - Bananarama
• Eye Of The Tiger – Survivor
• Rosanna – Toto
• With or Without You - U2
• I Wanna Dance With Somebody - Whitney Houston
• Alone - Heart
• Jessie's Girl – Rick Springfield
• Bette Davis Eyes – Kim Carnes
• Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie
• Sweet Child O' Mine - Guns N' Roses

1970

• In The Summertime – Mungo Jerry
• Dreams - Fleetwood Mac
• Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me – Elton John
• Ring My Bell – Anita Ward
• Da Doo Run Run - Shaun Cassidy
• Looks Like We’ve Made It - Barry Manilow
• I Just Want to Be Your Everything - Andy Gibb
• (They Long To Be) Close To You - The Carpenters
• Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) – Stevie Wonder
• Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye

1960

• Summer in the City - The Lovin' Spoonful
• Respect - Aretha Franklin
• Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf
• Light My Fire - The Doors
• Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini – Brian Hyland
• (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - The Rolling Stones
• I Get Around - The Beach Boys
• Windy - The Association
• Tossin' and Turnin - Bobby Lewis
• I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles

1950

• All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
• Yakety Yak - The Coasters
• Learnin' the Blues - Frank Sinatra
• Lonely Boy - Paul Anka
• (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear - Elvis Presley
• Tammy - Debbie Reynolds
• The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley
• Love Letters in the Sand - Pat Boone
• Rock Around The Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets
• Come-on a My House - Rosemary Clooney

Published on: 19 July 2019