Seventies Song Madness: Division E Round 1

As I add up the scores from the first four divisions.

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.

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who
Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays
Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

Love’s Theme - The Love Unlimited Orchestra
Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic
Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop
Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Making Plans For Nigel - XTC

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night
Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Marquee Moon - Television
Master of the Universe - Hawkwind

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney
Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye
Message in a Bottle - The Police

A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials
Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips
Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra
The Model - Kraftwerk

Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John
Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison
More Than a Feeling - Boston

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield
Muskrat Love - America

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli
My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Mistake - Split Enz
My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison
Needles In The Camel’s Eye - Brian Eno

Nervous Breakdown - Black Flag
Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger
No Mystery - Return To Forever (Clarke, White, Corea, Di Meola)

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley
Oh Child - The Five Stairsteps

Oh Yeah - Can
(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band
Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Bad Apple - The Osmonds
One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic
One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners

One of These Nights - Eagles
One Step Beyond - Madness

One Toke Over The Line - Brewer & Shipley
One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band
Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason
Ooh Child - Dee Dee Sharp

Outdoor Miner - Wire
Oye Como Va — Santana

I’ll keep playing…

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

Low Rider - War

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Marquee Moon - Television

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John

More Than a Feeling - Boston

Muskrat Love - America

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

Oh Child - The Five Stairsteps

Oh Yeah - Can

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners

One Step Beyond - Madness

One Toke Over The Line - Brewer & Shipley

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Ooh Child - Dee Dee Sharp

Outdoor Miner - Wire

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays

Love’s Theme - The Love Unlimited Orchestra

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills
Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille
Low Rider - War
Lowdown - Boz Scaggs
Lyin’ Eyes - The Eagles
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet
Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin
Melissa - Allman Brothers Band
Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman
Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips
Money - Pink Floyd
Moondance - Van Morrison
My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli
My Sharona - The Knack
My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
No Mystery - Return To Forever (Clarke, White, Corea, Di Meola)
(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall
Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band
One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension
One of These Nights - Eagles
One Way Or Another - Blondie
Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel
Oye Como Va - Santana

my choices above

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

Love’s Theme - The Love Unlimited Orchestra

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Marquee Moon - Television

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Message in a Bottle - The Police

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison

Muskrat Love - America

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

Oh Child - The Five Stairsteps

(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Toke Over The Line - Brewer & Shipley

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills
Love Train - O’Jays
Low Rider - War
Lowdown - Boz Scaggs
Lust For Life – Iggy Pop
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night
Marquee Moon - Television
Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney
Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye
A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials
Miss You - The Rolling Stones
Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra
Money - Pink Floyd
Moondance - Van Morrison
Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield
My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings
My Sharona - The Knack
Needles In The Camel’s Eye - Brian Eno
Nervous Breakdown - Black Flag
No Mystery - Return To Forever (Clarke, White, Corea, Di Meola)
Oh Child - The Five Stairsteps
(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall
Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello
One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension
One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners
One Step Beyond - Madness
One Way Or Another - Blondie
Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel
Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason
Oye Como Va — Santana

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Making Plans For Nigel - XTC

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Master of the Universe - Hawkwind

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Message in a Bottle - The Police

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Step Beyond - Madness

One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Oh Yeah - Can

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills
Love Train - O’Jays
Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic
Lust For Life – Iggy Pop
Maggie May - Rod Stewart
Marquee Moon - Television
Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin
Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye
Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips
Money - Pink Floyd
Moondance - Van Morrison
My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings
Needles In The Camel’s Eye - Brian Eno
Night Moves - Bob Seeger
No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley — No contest! :smiley:
Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band
One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic
One Way Or Another - Blondie
Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel
Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason
Oye Como Va — Santana

Let me register an emphatic vote for “Oye Como Va”

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

pass

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

pass

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

pass

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Marquee Moon - Television

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall

Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Ooh Child - Dee Dee Sharp

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Making Plans For Nigel - XTC

Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Marquee Moon - Television

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marleyl

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One Step Beyond - Madness

One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

[pass, don’t know them]

Marquee Moon - Television

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

[pass, don’t know them]

Message in a Bottle - The Police

A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra [an impossible choice, resolved by coin toss]

Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli

My Sharona - The Knack

Needles In The Camel’s Eye - Brian Eno

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

[pass, unknown]

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Oh Yeah - Can

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

[pass, both terrible]

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One Step Beyond - Madness

One Way Or Another - Blondie

[pass, unknown]

[pass, unknown]

Outdoor Miner - Wire

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Message in a Bottle - The Police

Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Oye Como Va — Santana

..

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Marquee Moon - Television

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Message in a Bottle - The Police

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

The Model - Kraftwerk

Money - Pink Floyd

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Nervous Breakdown - Black Flag

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Oh Yeah - Can

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One Step Beyond - Madness

One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Ooh Child - Dee Dee Sharp

Oye Como Va — Santana

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who
Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille

Low Rider - War

Lowdown - Boz Scaggs

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet

Master of the Universe - Hawkwind

Maybe I’m Amazed - Paul McCartney

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Message in a Bottle - The Police

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

Muskrat Love - America

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison
Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

Oh Child - The Five Stairsteps

(Old Dogs, Children, and) Watermelon Wine - Tom T Hall

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Bad Apple - The Osmonds

One of a Kind Love Affair - Spinners

One of These Nights - Eagles
One Way Or Another - Blondie

Only the Good Die Young - Billy Joel

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Outdoor Miner - Wire

Love The One You’re With - Stephen Stills

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lyin’ Eyes — The Eagles

Maggie May - Rod Stewart

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman

Midnight Train To Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters - Elton John

Moondance - Van Morrison

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Moves - Bob Seeger

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band

Only You Know and I Know - Dave Mason

Oye Como Va — Santana

Some painful cuts here…

Love, Reign O’er Me - The Who

Love Train - O’Jays

Low Rider - War

Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys - Traffic

Lust For Life – Iggy Pop

Making Plans For Nigel - XTC

Mama Told Me (Not to Come) - Three Dog Night

Marquee Moon - Television

Me and Bobby McGee - Janis Joplin

Melissa - Allman Brothers Band

Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye

A Message To You, Rudy - The Specials

Miss You - The Rolling Stones

Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra

Money - Pink Floyd

More Than a Feeling - Boston

Move On Up - Curtis Mayfield

My Love - Paul McCartney & Wings

My Sharona - The Knack

My Sweet Lord – George Harrison

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

No Mystery - Return To Forever (Clarke, White, Corea, Di Meola)

No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley

Oh Yeah - Can

Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello

One Less Bell To Answer - The Fifth Dimension

One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic

One of These Nights - Eagles

One Way Or Another - Blondie

One Way Out - Allman Brothers Band

Ooh Child - Dee Dee Sharp

Oye Como Va — Santana