Recommended Western music for men in their 50s: world classics and popular songs

Tonight’s The Night [Gonna Be Alright]Rod Stewart

Rod Stewart – Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be Alright) (Official Video)

Rod Stewart is a singer-songwriter from the United Kingdom.

He began his music career in the 1960s, and when he started his solo career in the mid-1970s, he produced many hit songs.

“Tonight’s the Night” is a single released in 1976.

It set a remarkable record by staying at No.

1 on the U.

S.

Billboard chart for eight consecutive weeks.

At the time, Rod was known for his strong sexy image, and this work is full of his masculine allure.

Oh, Pretty WomanRoy Orbison

Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman (Live 1988)

Roy Orbison was a singer-songwriter who debuted in 1955.

His distinctive falsetto voice, instantly recognizable after just a few notes, was especially captivating.

Oh, Pretty Woman was released as a single in 1964.

It became a massive hit, reaching number one on both the U.

S.

and U.

K.

charts.

In 1982, Van Halen’s hard rock cover also became a big hit, and in 1990 the song gained renewed attention as the theme for the film of the same name.

It remains a timeless classic remembered to this day.

Love Me TonightTom Jones

Love Me Tonight (Love Me Tonight) / TOM JONES

Tom Jones is a singer from Wales, United Kingdom.

With his dynamic, glamorous vocal style, he has been active since the mid-1960s.

In recent years, he boldly covered Prince’s Kiss, surprising longtime fans.

Love Me Tonight is a single released in 1969.

It’s a passionately insistent love song that became a big hit in Japan as well.

Sweetheart Like YouBob Dylan

Bob Dylan – Sweetheart Like You (Official Video)

Bob Dylan, now also renowned as a Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.

This song, with its strikingly vocal-like guitar phrases, is included on his 1983 album Infidels.

The album’s incorporation of reggae drew attention, but this track, with its spacious and clear sound, can be considered a superb ballad that fully showcases the appeal of Dylan’s singing voice.

LatelyStevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder – Lately

It’s Stevie Wonder’s “Lately.” It’s a song that captures a breakup from a man’s perspective.

If you listened to a song like this after a heartbreak, you might find yourself in tears.

Stevie’s melodic sense and vocal prowess are overwhelming.

He’ll surely encourage you, gently wrapping you in warmth.

Don't CryASIA

Asia – Don’t Cry [HQ]

This song is about something like, “She’s been through so much, and from now on I’ll always be there to support her.” Doesn’t it make you want to sing the phrase “Don’t cry” in the chorus? Women might just fall for a man with that kind of warmth and reliability.

Melody FairBee Gees

Bee Gees – Melody Fair

It’s a song that became a hit along with the film Melody (a.

k.

a.

“Melody: A Little Romance”).

Its gentle tone is completely different from the Bee Gees’ image as primarily disco musicians.

The breadth of the Bee Gees’ vocal range suits the style perfectly, making it a soothing track.