
Are you looking for some songs that will remind you of the good ol’ days? If yes, you are at the right place, as this article lists out some wonderful numbers to make you go a little misty eyed.
Nostalgia is a feeling that we experience when we remember the days of the past with longing. The thoughts can be about our childhood, the days when we were students, or may be about a past relationship. This feeling, usually, is triggered by some external factor. It could be anything, like a sound, smell, place, food, incident or may be a song. Music is something which is loved by most people and there are some favorites that most of us associate with a particular time in our life. So, when you hear that song, you will be automatically filled with a sense of nostalgia. Let us take a look at some of the best songs that can help you recall memories of the past.
Nostalgia Invoking Songs
- Hardcore Poetry – Tavares
- Forever Young – Alphaville
- Circle of Life – Elton John
- City Of Angels – The Miracles
- Dancing in the Moonlight – King Harvest
- Sideshow – Blue Magic
- Here’s to the Night – Eve 6
- Kodachrome – Paul Simon
- I’ll Remember – Madonna
- Clouds – Bread
- River of Dreams – Billy Joel
- Good Riddance – Green Day
- Love Remains – Collin Raye
- 100 Years – Five for Fighting
- Take a Picture – Filter
- As Time Goes By – Jimmy Durante
- Sam – Olivia Newton-John
- Back When – Tim McGraw
- Funny How Time Flies – Janet Jackson
- In My Life – Beatles
- The Other Side Of The Sun – Janis Ian
- No Walls, No Ceilings, No Floors – Orsa Lia
- Grandpa (Tell Me ’bout the Good Old Days) – The Judds
- In the Sun – Joseph Arthur
- Sentimental Journey – Doris Day
- Cherry Bomb – John Mellencamp
- I will Always Love You – Whitney Houston
- The Dance – Garth Brooks
- Old Days – Chicago
- Stealing Happiness – Gin
- “St. Elmo’s Fire” Love Theme – David Foster
- I Go Back – Kenney Chesney
- Landslide – Fleetwood Mac
- Sunrise Sunset – Perry Como
- You Never Told Me You Love Me – Gabriel
- When I Look to the Sky – Train
- Moment By Moment – Yvonne Elliman
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight – Elton John
- Anything Goes – Tony Bennett
- Trouble With Hello Is Goodbye – Sergio Mendes
- Almost Doesn’t Come – Brandy
- Heaven – DJ Sammy
- As Time Goes By – Jimmy Durante
- I Will Remember You – Sarah McLachan
- Memories – Elvis Presley
- Times of Your Life – Paul Anka
- 19 Somethin’ – Mark Wills
- Is This Love? – Fire And Rain
- Home – Michael Buble
- Goodbye – Spice Girls
- November Rain – Guns n Roses
- Seasons of Love – the cast of ‘Rent’
- Photograph – Nickleback
- We’ll Meet Again – Vera Lynn
- (You Want to) Make a Memory – Bon Jovi
- These are the Days – Keith Urban
- ’83 – John Mayer
- Take Me Home – Country Roads
- Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
- Jack and Diane – John Mellencamp
- Where Is It I Belong? – The Supremes
- The Promise – Tracy Chapman
- Just As Long As We Have Love – The Spinners
- Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton
- It Takes Too Long – Eydie Gorme
- Living Together – Fire And Rain
- She’s A Lady – Richard Sanderson
- My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
- Jennifer – Bobby Sherman
- Words And Music – Andy Gibb
- Somebody Waiting – Karen Wyman
- Try to Remember – Jerry Orbach
- Feelings – Morris Albert
- Thank God I’m a Country Boy – John Denver
- Storybook Girl – The Sylvers
- Memories – The Temptations
- Tainted Love – Soft Cell
- Morning, Noon And Nighttime – Jane Oliver
- I Love You – Morris Albert
- The Christmas Shoes – Newsong
- Tears And Souvenirs – Stylistics
- I Remember You – Skid Row
- If I Could Reach You – 5th Di
- The Way We Were – Barbara Streisand
- Young – Kenney Chesney
- When I Look to the Sky – Train
These are some songs that bring about a sense of nostalgia in my mind. Let us know which songs put you in a mood to reminisce.