Best songs of 1971
Records got quieter and more personal at exactly the moment rock was getting louder, and both sides made some of their best work without noticing the other. Singer-songwriters could sell out arenas by then, which is the part that reads oddest now.
Songs from the albums of 1971, ordered by their own ratings rather than the record's.
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Dolly DaggerJimi Hendrix · Rainbow Bridge (Original Motion Picture Sound Track)4.24.0 avg · 3 ratings - 12
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StonesNeil Diamond · The Sounds of Neil Diamond1 rating - 39
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One great song, one bad album
Tracks carry their own ratings here, so a record you would never play front to back can still have a song worth defending.
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