Complete with a puppy, homelessness, a drunken parent, and child (and puppy!) sudden death, Dolly Parton’s Me and Little Andy.
More Abba, lately immortalized by Andy Bernard and Here Comes Treble: “Take a Chance on Me”.
Anyone else mention Paul Anka’s “Having My Baby”?
The beginning early techno opening might make it a little too cool, but Paper Lace’s “The Night Chicago Died” is pretty timeless.
When I was 13 I couldn’t get enough of Kansas’ “Dust in the Wind”. Hon. mention to “Point of No Return”.
Yes, I was another 70s kid.