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2.) Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up

This song was written by Marvin Gaye and produced by Art Stewart as a response to a request from Gaye’s record label that he perform disco music.

1.) Fleetwood Mac – Dreams

When Stevie Nicks played the song to the rest of the group, “They weren’t nuts about it. But I said ‘Please! Please record this song, at least try it’. Because the way I play things sometimes… you really have to listen.”

 

 

Do you have a favorite song from this list? Tell us in the comments section below.

SOURCES: (Songfacts, Wikipedia, Youtube, WordPress)

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