I’ve been making a few playlists recently – check them all out from here – and so for your New Year’s Eve party – or even for the following day – I present All You Need For New Year’s Eve, a summary taken from all of the recent playlists and with a few new tracks too; the veritable something for everyone…
And if you just want to sample or load up one or two to your own playlist on any other platform here’s the full list:
1. Phil Collins, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
2. The Waikikis, Hawaii Tatoo
3. Jr. Walker & The All-Stars, Do The Boomerang
4. Beastie Boys, Groove Holmes
5. D’Angelo, Playa Playa
6. Los Lobos, Kiko and The Lavender Moon
7. Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers, Rockin’ Shhopping Center
8. Thee Headcoats/Holly Golightly, Just Like A Dog
9. The Rolling Stones, Some Girls
10. The Temptations, Ain’t Too Proud To Beg
11. Dr. John, Right Place Wrong Time
12. Ann Cole, Got My Mojo Working
13. Rufus Thomas, Tiger Man (King of the Jungle)
14. Stevie Wonder, You Haven’t Done Nothin’
15. Randy Newman, My Life Is Good
16. Steely Dan, Kid Charlemagne
17. Arthur Conley, Funky Street
18. Tami Neilson, Walk (Back To Your Arms)
19. Don Covay, See Saw
20. Dean Martin, Memories Are Made of This
21. Ray Conniff, S’Wonderful
22. Allen Toussaint, Java
23. Eddie Floyd, Things Get Better
24. The Drifters, There Goes My Baby
25. Alvin Tyler, Peanut Vendor
26. Art Neville, Cha Dooky-Doo
27. Miriam Makeba, Pata Pata
28. Solomon Burke, Stupidity
29. Hues Corporation, Ease On Down The Road
30. The Ikettes, I’m Just Not Ready For Love
31. The Beatles, Rain
32. Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Here Comes My Girl
33. Neneh Cherry, Naked
34. Parrell Williams, Happy
35. Kraftwerk, Boing Boom Tschak
36. The Doobie Brothers, What A Fool Believes
37. Dexys, Now
38. The Runaways, Cherry Bomb
39. The New York Dolls, Who Are The Mystery Girls?
40. Ramones, Beat On The Brat
41. The Human League, Being Boiled
42. Paul McCartney, Temporary Secretary
43. OMD, Bunker Soldiers
44. Peter Gabriel, Shock The Monkey
45. The B-52’s, 6060-842
46. The Body Electric, Pulsing
47. Hello Sailor, I’m A Texan
48. 3Ds, Sing Song
49. The Clean, Anything Could Happen
50. The Dance Exponents, Know Your Own Heart
51. The Psychedelic Furs, Love My Way
52. Marianne Faithfull, Love My Way
53. PJ Harvey, Down By The Water
54. The Doors, The Spy
55. Roy Orbison, Say No More
56. Sam Butera & The Wildest, Jump, Jive and Wail
57. The Incredible Moses Leroy, My Best Friend
58. Whitney Houston, How Will I Know
59. Madonna, Lucky Star
60. Grace Jones, Pull Up To The Bumper
61. Outkast, Ms. Jackson
62. The Roots, Tomorrow
63. Lindsey Buckingham, Trouble
64. The Housemartins, Caravan Of Love
65. Ella Fitzgerald, Sunshine of Your Love
66. Sebastien Tellier, Delta Romantica
67. The Love Unlimited Orchestra, Love’s Theme
68. Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony, The Hustle
69. The 5th Dimension, Aqaurius/Let The Sunshine In
70. Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs, Stay
71. The Supremes, Baby Love
72. The Ronettes, Be My Baby
73. Jessie Hill, Ooh Poo Pah Doo (Part 1)
74. Otis Redding, I Can’t Turn You Loose
75. The Marvelettes, Too Many Fish In The Sea
76. The Original Brothers, Rubber Biscuit
77. Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity, Indian Rope Man
78. The Buddy Rich Big Band, The Beat Goes On
79. Sam Cooke, Chain Gang
80. The Who, Pictures of Lily
81. Cream, Strange Brew
82. Captian Beefheart & His Magic Band, Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles
83. The Aztecs, Damelo Baby
84. Jocko, A Little Bit of Everything
85. Julian Covey & The Machine, Sweet Bacon
86. The Brotherhood, The Monkey That Became President
87. The Capitols, Cool Jerk
88. The Bar-Kays, Knucklehead
89. King Curtis, Memphis Soul Stew
90. Herbie Mann, Philly Dog
91. Bobbie Gentry, Ode To Billie Joe
92. Bobby Charles, Street People
93. Street People, Baby You Got It All
94. Marvin Gaye, Trouble Man
95. The Zombies, Time of the Season
96. The Castaways, Liar Liar
97. Elvis Presley, You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling
98. Luther Ingram, (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want To Be Right
99. Little Willie John, Don’t Play With Love
100. The Barrino Brothers, Just A Mistake
101. James Brown, Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag
102. John Cale, Pablo Picasso
103. Lou Reed, Satellite of Love
104. Bryan Ferry, Sign of the Times
105. The Electric Prunes, I Had Too Much To Dream Last Night
106. Joy Division, Atmosphere
107. New Order, Bizarre Love Triangle
108. Blondie, Heart of Glass
109. Thompson Twins, Love On Your Side
110. Simple Minds, Promised You A Miracle
111. ABC, The Look of Love (Pt.1)
112. David Bowie, Ashes to Ashes
113. The Cure, A Forest
114. The Velvet Underground, White Light/White Heat
115. Frank Sinatra, A Foggy Day
116. Ray Charles, Two Ton Tessie
117. Etta James, A Sunday Kind of Love
118. Sue Ann Jones, I’ll Give You My Love
119. B.B. King, Rock Me Baby
120. Booker T. & The MG’s, Green Onions
121. Sam & Dave, Hold On! I’m Comin’
122. George Benson, On Broadway
123. Jean Knight, Mr. Big Stuff
124. Paul Simon, Ace In The Hole
125. Michael Jackson, Rock With You
126. The Robert Cray Band, Phone Booth
127. Wings, Arrow Through Me
128. The Young Rascals, Groovin’
129. Louis Armstrong, What A Wonderful World
130. Fleetwood Mac, Black Magic Woman
131. Cab Calloway, Minnie The Moocher
132. J.J. Cale, Ride Me High
133. Tears For Fears, Everybody Wants To Rule The World
134. Terence Trent D’Arby, If You Let Me Stay
135. Roger Miller, King of the Road
136. Patti Smith, Gloria: In Excelsis Deo
137. Public Image Ltd, Public Image
138. John Cooper Clarke, Evidently Chickentown
139. Linton Kwesi Johnson, Sonny’s Lettah (Anti-Sus Poem)
140. The Troggs, Wild Thing
141. Iggy Pop, Lust For Life
142. The Clash, (White Man) in Hammersmith Palais
143. Small Faces, Sha La La La Lee
144. Stevie Nicks w/ Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around
145. Guns N’ Roses, Rocket Queen
146. Bon Jovi, Wanted Dead or Alive
147. Def Leppard, Pour Some Sugar On Me
148. Pixies, Debaser
149. The Cult, She Sells Sanctuary
150. Inner City, Good Life
151. The Power Station, Some Like It Hot
152. Billy Ocean, Caribbean Quee
153. Dudley Moore, My Blue Heaven
154. The Searchers, Love Potion No. 9
155. Jose Feliciano, Sunny
156. Charlie Parker, They Can’t Take That Away From Me
157. Mortiz Von Oswald Trio, Sounding Line 3
158. Beck, High 5 (Rock The Catskills)
159. Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Zero
160. Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone
161. Joe Jackson, Steppin’ Out
162. R.E.M., Talk About The Passion
163. Bob Dylan, Tight Connection To My Heart
164. The The, The Beat(en) Generation
164. Sharon O’Neill, Maxine
165. Men At Work, Who Can It Be Now?
166. Bobby McFerrin, Don’t Worry Be Happy
167. The Go-Betweens, Streets of Your Town
168. Erykah Badu, Back In The Day
169. Aphex Twin, Windowlicker
170. The Band, Up On Cripple Creek
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