Neil’s Top 30 Songs With One Word In The Title
Plenty of great songs have only one word in their title and, in this countdown, Neil selects his 60 favourite one-word title songs. How many of these would you include in your list?
- Something – The Beatles
- Imagine – John lennon
- Fernando – ABBA
- Evie – Stevie Wright
- Yesterday – The Beatles
- Stop! _ Sam Brown
- Crying – Don McLean
- Rockaria! – Electric Light Orchestra
- Alone – Heart
- Layla – Derek & The Dominos
- Superstar – Colleen Hewett
- Rhiannon – Fleetwood Mac
- Dreams – Fleetwood Mac
- Waterloo – ABBA
- Galveston – Glenn Campbell
- Hello – Lionel Richie
- Africa – Toto
- Desire – U2
- One – Johnny Farnham
- Volare – Bobby Rydell
- Help! – The Beatles
- Desperado – Eagles
- If – Bread
- Cecilia – Simon & Garfunkel
- Photograph – Ringo Starr
- Convoy – CW McCall
- Babe – Styx
- Tragedy – Bee Gees
- Rosanna – Toto
- Rachel – Russell Morris
- Words – Bee Gees
- Michelle – The Beatles
- Delilah – Tom Jones
- Cherish – David Cassidy
- Gloria – Them
- Drive – The Cars
- Apeman – The Kinks
- Howzat – Sherbet
- Vienna – Ultravox
- Babooshka – Kate Bush
- Cassandra – Sherbet
- Downtown – Petula Clark
- Heroes – David Bowie
- Lady – Styx
- Joanne – Michael Nesmith & The First National Band
- Massachusetts – Bee Gees
- Poison – Alice Cooper
- Faith – George Michael
- Sorrow – David Bowie
- Maniac – Michael Sembello
- Believe – Cher
- Sailing – Rod Stewart
- Mornin’ – Al Jarreau
- Lola – The Kinks
- Groovin’ – The Young Rascals
- Dreamer – Supertramp
- True – Spandau Ballet
- Daydream – The Lovin’ Spoonful
- Gypsy – Fleetwood Mac
- Classic – Adrian Gurvitz
The next 10 cabs off the rank if we had taken it to number 70 – in chronological order:
- Domino – Van Morrison – 1970
- Action – The Sweet – 1975
- Carrie – Cliff Richard – 1980
- Jesse – Carly Simon – 1980
- Jump – Van Halen – 1984
- Barbados – Models – 1985
- Sara – Starship – 1986
- Venus – Bananarama – 1986
- Joey – Concrete Blonde – 1990
- Candy – Iggy Pop – 1990