[Karaoke] 70s Women Will Love These! A Collection of Nostalgic Western Songs [2025]
In today’s world, many people in their 70s are energetically enjoying life through work and hobbies, and some spend fun weekends singing karaoke with friends of the same generation.
Those who are currently in their 70s spent their teens to twenties from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, so they remember the era when international hit songs were routinely released as 7-inch singles even in Japan.
In this article, we introduce nostalgic hit songs by female international artists that are perfect for karaoke and recommended for women in their 70s who love Western music.
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[Karaoke] Songs to Get Women in Their 70s Excited! A Collection of Nostalgic Western Hits [2025] (1–10)
Like I Do / Lemon KissNancy Sinatra
Nancy Sinatra is an American singer-songwriter who epitomized the 1960s.
Among her musical career highlights, the 1962 single “Like I Do” is especially memorable.
The song features a distinctive melody based on Amilcare Ponchielli’s “Dance of the Hours.” Interestingly, while it didn’t sell very well in her home country, it became a hit in Japan and various European countries.
Its appeal lies in Nancy’s unique vocals and emotionally rich lyrics, which captivate listeners.
And for those who feel a pang of nostalgia when they see its Japanese title, “Lemon no Kiss,” this one’s for you!
ABCThe Jackson 5
The Jackson 5’s smash hit “ABC,” released in 1970, is a catchy song that compares the process of learning about love to learning the English alphabet.
The track features an energetic melody performed by Motown’s session musicians, and Michael Jackson’s youthful vocals are outstanding, captivating many fans.
The song’s message of love, learning, and unity still feels fresh and uplifting today.
“ABC” is beloved by listeners of all ages—from the young to the young-at-heart—and it’s perfect for livening up a karaoke session.
Since Michael’s childhood vocals are quite high in pitch, it’s also a great choice for women to sing!
I Only Wanna Be With YouDusty Springfield
Born in 1939 and passing away in 1999, Dusty Springfield left a significant mark on the British music scene.
Her solo debut single, “I Only Want To Be With You,” was released in 1963, where its catchy melody and Dusty’s striking vocals intertwined perfectly, rising to No.
4 on the UK charts.
The song was also included on her debut album, “A Girl Called Dusty,” propelling her musical career forward.
With a soulful and expressive voice, she covered a wide range of genres—from pop and soul to enka—and was even described as a “female version of the Motown sound.” The timeless appeal of “I Only Want To Be With You” has not faded with time and continues to captivate many listeners today.
Her songs are masterpieces that deserve to be loved across generations, including as favorites for karaoke.
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Be My Baby / My BabyThe Ronettes
Just hearing the ultra-famous intro drumbeat is enough for many people to have the melody pop into their heads.
“Be My Baby” is the signature song of The Ronettes, released in August 1963.
Created using Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound technique, the track went on to have a profound impact on the music world.
Its theme portrays a woman boldly stepping into love, symbolizing the position of women in the music scene of the 1960s.
With its bright tempo and charming lyrics, the song captured the hearts of young people at the time and remains a timeless classic loved by many today.
It’s sure to be a hit at karaoke where multiple generations gather—not just with those in their 70s!
How to teach me goodbye / Teach me how to say goodbyeFrançoise Hardy
Françoise Hardy, born in 1944, is a French singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the early 1960s as a leading figure of the “Yé-yé” movement.
Her signature song, “Comment te dire adieu,” released in 1968 with French lyrics by Serge Gainsbourg, explores the theme of parting and the difficulties that come with it.
With its simple yet profoundly expressive emotional depth, the song resonates powerfully with many listeners.
Transcending language to convey feeling, it addresses a universal theme that anyone who has experienced a farewell can relate to, while Hardy’s deep, crystalline voice enhances its allure.
Captivating listeners with both its superb melody and heartfelt lyrics, it is truly a timeless classic.
Love Is Blue / Love is Mizu-iroVicky
Vicky Leandros’s 1967 song “L’amour est bleu” has since gained worldwide recognition and continues to be loved for its poetic lyrics and melody that portray the many shades of love through the color blue.
From its appearance at the Eurovision Song Contest to Paul Mauriat’s instrumental version reaching No.
1 on the Billboard Hot 100, it has exerted a cultural impact that goes beyond just a song.
Notably, the French lyrics trace the shifting emotions of love as they come, while the English version, “Love Is Blue,” focuses on the sorrow of love.
This delicate gap in emotional expression is precisely what keeps drawing so many listeners to the piece.
It’s recommended for moments when you want to quietly savor the depths of emotion or be soothed by a nostalgic melody.
Waterloo / Love's WaterlooABBA
ABBA, the pop group that Sweden is proud of, captivated the world in 1974 with their song “Waterloo.” The track likens surrendering in the battle of love to Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo, conveying a message about accepting one’s fate in romance.
Especially after their overwhelming victory at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest, it marked a breakthrough moment in ABBA’s career.
With its catchy melody and relatable lyrics, the song has a timeless appeal and continues to be loved by generations.
Its upbeat, pleasant sound empowers listeners to take a positive view of a relationship that has come to an end.
No matter the situation, this song is sure to lift your spirits.