Seventies Song Madness: Division D Round 1

Simple rules. Pick the song in each pair that you think is “greater”. The one that gets more votes goes on to the next round.

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones
I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince

I Want You Back - Jackson 5
I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
I Wish - Stevie Wonder

Idiot Wind - Dylan
If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
If You Want Me to Stay - Sly and the Family Stone

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five
I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

I’ll Take You There - The Staple Singers
Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band
In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Indian Reservation - The Raiders
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Into White - Cat Stevens
Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC
It’s Too Late - Carole King

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa
Jolene - Dolly Parton

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel
Just What I Needed - The Cars

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans
Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knock Three Times - Dawn
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors
La Grange - ZZ Top

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis
Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)
Le Freak - Chic

Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Less Than Zero - Elvis Costello

Let It Be - the Beatles
Let It Ride - Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John
Lido Shuffle - Boz Skaggs

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
Life On Mars? - David Bowie

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young
Live and Let Die - Wings

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder
The Loco-motion - Grand Funk

Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull
Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash
Lonesome Crow - The Scorpions

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles
Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers
Los Endos - Genesis

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse
Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Levon - Elton John

Life On Mars? - David Bowie

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse
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Votes

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Want Me to Stay - Sly and the Family Stone

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

I’ll Take You There - The Staple Singers

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans
Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Lido Shuffle - Boz Skaggs

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John

Life On Mars? - David Bowie

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

Was this an intentional pass?

It was not, just a goof up. I’ll vote for The Manhattans.

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

The Loco-motion - Grand Funk

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

The Loco-motion - Grand Funk

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Want Me to Stay - Sly and the Family Stone

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Less Than Zero - Elvis Costello

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Lido Shuffle - Boz Skaggs

Life On Mars? - David Bowie

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

Note: I skipped the pairs where I didn’t know (or like) either song.

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Lido Shuffle - Boz Skaggs

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull

Lonesome Crow - The Scorpions (doesn’t stand a chance against The Clash but I gotta support my nominee)

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Los Endos - Genesis

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

Imagine - John Lennon

In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Le Freak - Chic

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Los Endos - Genesis

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

Sophie’s choices: “Let’s Get It On” vs. “Let’s Stay Together”; “Life During Wartime” vs. “Life On Mars?”.

Votes:

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

If We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

Imagine - John Lennon

In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Iron Man - Sabbath

It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) - AC/DC

Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

La Grange - ZZ Top

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Ride - Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Live and Let Die - Wings

The Loco-motion - Grand Funk

Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull

London Calling - The Clash

Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Los Endos - Genesis

Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
No fair making me choose between these 2! I love both of them so much I can’t decide!

Idiot Wind - Dylan
If You Want Me to Stay - Sly and the Family Stone
Imagine - John Lennon
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon
It’s Too Late - Carole King
Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa
Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack
Again—both of these are ace and it’s impossible to choose between them!

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan
L.A. Woman - Doors
The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis
Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)
Let It Be - the Beatles
Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
Like a Hurricane – Neil Young
Living for the City - Stevie Wonder
Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull
London Calling - The Clash
The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles
Los Endos - Genesis

Obviously, I really like Stevie Wonder and John Lennon.

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Be There - The Jackson Five

Imagine - John Lennon

In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band

Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon

Into White - Cat Stevens

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Just My Imagination - the Temptations

Just What I Needed - The Cars

Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Less Than Zero - Elvis Costello

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

Living for the City - Stevie Wonder

Lola – The Kinks

London Calling - The Clash

Long Cool Woman - The Hollies

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Idiot Wind - Dylan
If You Want Me to Stay - Sly and the Family Stone
I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick
I’ll Take You There - The Staple Singers
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon
Into White - Cat Stevens
It’s Too Late - Carole King
Jolene - Dolly Parton
Just My Imagination - the Temptations
Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel
Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan
L.A. Woman - Doors
Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Let It Be - the Beatles
Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Levon - Elton John
Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
Like a Hurricane – Neil Young
Living for the City - Stevie Wonder
Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull
The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles
Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

I Wanna Be Your Lover - Prince

I Will Always Love You - Dolly Parton

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Idiot Wind - Dylan

If You Don’t Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes

I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick

Imagine - John Lennon

In My Hour of Darkness - Gram Parsons

Indian Reservation - The Raiders

Into White - Cat Stevens

It’s Too Late - Carole King

Jolene - Dolly Parton

Joy To The World - Three Dog Night

Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel

Killing Me Softly With His Song - Roberta Flack

Kiss You All Over - Exile

Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan

L.A. Woman - Doors

Last Dance - Donna Summer

Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)

Lean On Me - Bill Withers

Let It Be - the Beatles

Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye

Levon - Elton John

Life During Wartime - Talking Heads

Like a Hurricane – Neil Young

The Loco-motion - Grand Funk

Lola – The Kinks

Lonesome Crow - The Scorpions

The Long And Winding Road - The Beatles

Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

I Wanna Be Sedated - Ramones
I Want You Back - Jackson 5
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
I’ll Never Fall In Love Again - Dionne Warwick
Imagine - John Lennon
In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) - John Lennon
Iron Man - Sabbath
It’s Too Late - Carole King
Joe’s Garage- Frank Zappa
Just My Imagination - the Temptations
Just What I Needed - The Cars
Kashmir - Led Zeppelin
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door - Bob Dylan
L.A. Woman - Doors
The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - Genesis
Layla - Derek and the Dominos (Eric Clapton)
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Let It Be - the Beatles
Let’s Get It On - Marvin Gaye
Lido Shuffle - Boz Skaggs
Life During Wartime - Talking Heads
Live and Let Die - Wings
Living for the City - Stevie Wonder
Lola – The Kinks
London Calling - The Clash
Long Cool Woman - The Hollies
Long Train Runnin - Doobie Brothers
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse