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[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.

Be sure to check it out!

[Karaoke] Foreign Oldies That Get Women in Their 70s Pumped! Nostalgic Hits [2025] (11–20)

VenusSHOCKING BLUE

Shocking Blue – Venus (Video)
VenusSHOCKING BLUE

Formed in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1967, Shocking Blue was a rock band active from the late 1960s to the early 1970s.

Among their works, Venus, released in 1969, became a worldwide hit, reaching number one in countries such as Australia, Canada, and the United States.

Written by Robbie van Leeuwen and known for Mariska Veres’s striking vocals, the song centers on Venus, the goddess of beauty and love.

Its captivating riff and chorus deliver a simple yet powerful impact.

The track celebrates feminine beauty and allure, symbolizing the boundless charm and power of the goddess Venus.

It stands as a fine example of music’s ability to captivate across eras and cultures.

Enjoyable in any situation, its universal appeal has endured for over half a century, making it a recommendation for listeners of all ages.

Hello,Mr.MonkeyArabesque

Nostalgic Melodies and Kayōkyoku Dance from Age 60: Hello Mr. Monkey / Arabesque
Hello,Mr.MonkeyArabesque

With its bright, catchy melody and lively rhythm, this is a song that makes you want to start moving.

Included on the acclaimed album “Friday Night” and released in 1977, it blends nostalgia with freshness.

The beautiful harmonies of Arabesque’s three members and the instantly singable melody line are especially memorable.

Featuring a clean Eurodisco sound, it’s perfect for enjoying with light, bouncy steps.

Its appeal lies in the freedom to move your body—swing your arms to the beat, go for a walk, and just have fun.

Highly recommended as a song to enjoy moving to the pleasant rhythm together with older adults.

Tina CharlesDisco Feveer

[Oldest Age 77] Tried Fast Lock Dance (Original Choreography) Lock Dance “Soulful Foods” Housewife Dance
Tina CharlesDisco Feveer

A nostalgic disco track from the 1970s, featuring a light, irresistible groove and strikingly beautiful strings.

Tina Charles’s powerful, lustrous vocals lift the mood with brightness and joy.

Included on the 1976 album “Dance Little Lady,” which was loved around the world, this song became a hit across many European countries.

Its familiar melody and glamorous arrangement make it easy to dance to.

Even while seated, you can enjoy clapping along or tapping out steps, and it’s perfect for older adults to dance together in a circle.

It’s a tune that creates a wonderful time filled with natural smiles when everyone enjoys it together.

Scorpio womanKenichi Mikawa

“Onna no Scorpion,” the 25th single by Kenichi Mikawa, was released in 1972.

It’s distinctive for beginning with the word “iie” (“No”), and it’s one of his most widely recognized songs.

According to one interpretation, the lyrics that start with “No” convey: even if you tell me to break up, my answer is no.

If you think I’m an easy, understanding woman, you’re gravely mistaken.

You may think this is just a fling, but I won’t end it.

You might find it strange, but I’m single‑minded to the point of staking my life on it.

If that’s the intended meaning, it fits remarkably well and feels convincing, doesn’t it? Taking time to savor the lyrics is one way to enjoy a song, so give it a try if you like.

In conclusion

As mentioned at the beginning, people now in their 70s spent their youth in Japan during the late 1960s to mid-1970s, a time when Western music was incredibly popular.

Many of the songs from that era are timeless classics that artists continue to cover today.

If you’re a younger person who might have the chance to go to karaoke with relatives in their 70s, definitely keep this in mind!