Recommended Western music for men in their 40s: world classics and popular songs

Dancing QueenABBA

ABBA – Dancing Queen (Official Music Video)

A song released in 1976 by the Swedish vocal group ABBA.

It topped the UK Singles Chart for six consecutive weeks.

It was officially premiered during King Carl XVI Gustaf’s wedding banquet and was broadcast by Swedish public television.

NeverHeart

Heart – Never

Heart is known for the energetic vocals of the older sister, Ann, and the fierce yet delicate guitar playing of the younger sister, Nancy.

In 2013, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

“Never” was a hit that reached No.

4 on the U.

S.

charts, and the album it appears on also reached No.

1 in the U.

S.

Every Breath You TakeThe Police

The Police – Every Breath You Take (Official Music Video)

It topped the UK charts for four consecutive weeks and the US Billboard for eight consecutive weeks.

At the 1984 Grammy Awards, it won Song of the Year and Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group.

The Japanese title is “Mitsumete Itai” (“Every Breath You Take”).

While it’s often interpreted as a love song, it actually portrays a person who watches over someone with malicious intent.