Songs about new beginnings – ranked!

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Here is the list of songs in chronological order:

1. Nina Simone - Feeling Good (1965)
2. Curtis Mayfield - Move on Up (1970)
3. David Bowie - A New Career in a New Town (1977)
4. Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop (1977)
5. Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill (1977)
6. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive (1978)
7. Public Image Limited - Public Image (1978)
8. Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (1984)
9. McAlmont and Butler - Yes (1995)
10. Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out (1980)

Note: The songs are listed in chronological order based on their release year.

Here's a brief explanation of each song:

1. Nina Simone - Feeling Good (1965): A soulful and uplifting song that showcases Nina Simone's powerful vocals.
2. Curtis Mayfield - Move on Up (1970): An anthemic song about perseverance and moving forward, with a catchy melody and inspiring lyrics.
3. David Bowie - A New Career in a New Town (1977): An instrumental track that marks a new beginning for Bowie's musical career.
4. Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop (1977): A upbeat and optimistic song written by Christine McVie for her husband, urging him to think of their separation as a new start.
5. Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill (1977): A song about finding a new path in life, with a catchy melody and inspiring lyrics.
6. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive (1978): A disco classic that has become an anthem for resilience and perseverance.
7. Public Image Limited - Public Image (1978): A post-punk song that marks the beginning of a new era for the band, with a dark and edgy sound.
8. Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (1984): A synth-pop song about growing up in a small town and finding one's identity.
9. McAlmont and Butler - Yes (1995): A Britpop anthem that celebrates the power of friendship and new beginnings.
10. Diana Ross - I'm Coming Out (1980): A disco classic that was written for the film "The Hunger" and has since become an iconic anthem for self-expression and empowerment.

Note: The songs are listed in chronological order based on their release year, but some songs may have been released as singles or re-released at a later date.
 
I've got to say, this playlist is giving me major 70s vibes 🎵😎. I mean, who doesn't love the iconic Nina Simone and Curtis Mayfield tracks? But what's really cool about this playlist is how it takes us on a journey through different eras of music - from soul and folk to disco and post-punk.

I'm loving the fact that we get to see some lesser-known tracks like David Bowie's instrumental and Bronski Beat's synth-pop anthem. And can we talk about Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive for one second? 💪 That song is EVERYTHING! 🙌

What I find really interesting, though, is how this playlist highlights the power of music to transcend time and genres. It's like, these songs were written all those years ago, but they still have that same energy and message that resonates with us today. It's truly inspiring! 💖
 
OMG u gotta love how some of these songs came out like 60 yrs ago 🤯! Like, think about it Nina Simone's Feeling Good is older than most people are when they get married lolol. And can we talk about how iconic Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive is? It's literally the ultimate anthem for getting through tough times and coming out on top 💁‍♀️💃

But what's wild is that some of these songs were written decades ago but still hold up today 🎶. Like, have u ever heard Peter Gabriel's Solsbury Hill? That song is like, totally still relevant 40 yrs later 🤯. And McAlmont and Butler's Yes is just the ultimate Britpop anthem - it's like, the soundtrack to ur teenage years or sumthin 😂

Anywayz, I think what's cool about these songs is that they're not just retro jams but actual timeless classics 🔥. They're like, music history in a nutshell 🤯.
 
🎶💫 I love this playlist 🎵! There's something about the mix of soulful classics 👑 and disco anthems 💃 that just makes me wanna dance 💃🏽. The way these songs bring us back to the 70s and 80s is so nostalgic 😍, but at the same time, they still feel relevant today 🌟. Can you imagine listening to "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone 🎵 while studying for exams or having a tough day? 🤯 It's like, just hit play on "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor 🎶 and suddenly, everything feels better 💪. And let's not forget about the iconic vocals of Diana Ross 🗣️... girl power 💁‍♀️! 👏
 
lol this playlist is fire 🤩 i mean its like a journey through music history - you got your soulful vibes from Nina Simone, then the anthemic goodness of Curtis Mayfield and David Bowie, followed by Fleetwood Mac's Don't Stop and Peter Gabriel's Solsbury Hill... and then it's like disco time with Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive and Diana Ross's I'm Coming Out 🎉 and Public Image Limited's dark post-punk sound for good measure - what a mix of genres and moods.
 
this playlist is fire 🤩, but also kinda nostalgic - like I remember hearing these songs on the radio with my parents when I was growing up. the mix of old and new is dope 💯, from Nina Simone's soulful vibes to Bronski Beat's synth-pop goodness. it's cool how some of these songs are still anthems for resilience and perseverance today 🙌, like Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" or Peter Gabriel's "Solsbury Hill". but at the same time, I think it's also interesting to see how music can change over time and reflect the era we're living in right now - all these classic tracks are still iconic, but they're not as new and exciting like some of today's hits 🤔.
 
omg i love this playlist it's so dope to see all these iconic songs together! 😍 the fact that they're in chronological order is just amazing too. like, can you even imagine listening to these songs back in 1965 and thinking 'wow this music is gonna change everything'? 🤯 anyway, i'm totally feeling the vibes of 'Feeling Good' by Nina Simone - her voice is just insane! 💥 then there's 'Move on Up' by Curtis Mayfield which gives me major chills every time. 🎶 what's your fave song from this playlist? 🤔
 
🎶 These songs represent not just the evolution of music over the years, but also our collective journey towards self-discovery and empowerment... I mean, think about it, most of these songs are about finding your voice, moving on from past struggles, or embracing change. It's like we're all being guided by this invisible force that nudges us to be our authentic selves. 💖 And the way music can transcend time and generations, speaking to people's emotions and experiences in a way that transcends words... it's truly profound. The fact that songs like "I Will Survive" and "Feeling Good" have become anthems for resilience and self-expression is just mind-blowing. We're all connected through our shared human experience, and music is this powerful conduit that bridges the gaps between us 🌈
 
I'm loving this playlist thingy 🎵💫 - it's like you're taking us on a journey through the decades, man! I mean, who doesn't love Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" (1965) to start things off? 😊 That song is like the ultimate feel-good vibe. And then we've got Curtis Mayfield's "Move On Up" (1970), which is like the anthem for when life gives you lemons, make lemonade, right? 🍋💪

And oh man, the 70s just keep getting better and better - David Bowie's "A New Career in a New Town" (1977) is like the ultimate instrumental intro to Bowie's new era, imo. And then there's Fleetwood Mac's "Don't Stop" (1977), which is like the perfect song for when you're feeling down and need a pick-me-up. 🎶

But what really gets me is how these songs all came together at this specific time in history - 1978, to be exact! It's like the world just was ready for all this disco-funk-soul goodness (Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" anyone? 💃). And then we've got Public Image Limited's "Public Image" (1978) and Bronski Beat's "Smalltown Boy" (1984), which are like the ultimate post-punk and synth-pop vibes, respectively. 🤘

I could go on and on about this playlist, but I'll stop there... for now 😊.
 
I'm totally loving this playlist 🎵. I mean, who wouldn't want to vibe out to Nina Simone's soulful voice and Curtis Mayfield's anthemic song about perseverance? And can we talk about David Bowie for a sec? His instrumental track "A New Career in a New Town" is giving me all the feels - it's like he's starting fresh and ready to take on the world! 🌎

And then there's Fleetwood Mac's "Don't Stop" - that song just makes you wanna get up and dance, you know? 😆 And Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" is like the ultimate disco anthem. It's all about resilience and perseverance, which is so inspiring.

But what really caught my attention is Bronski Beat's "Smalltown Boy". I mean, who hasn't felt like they don't fit in or that they're stuck in a small town? 🤦‍♀️ This song just speaks to me on a whole different level. And McAlmont and Butler's "Yes" is like the ultimate Britpop anthem - it's all about new beginnings and friendship, which is so uplifting.

And lastly, Diana Ross's "I'm Coming Out" is just... wow. That song is iconic 🤩. It's all about self-expression and empowerment, which is something we can all get behind. Overall, this playlist has got some amazing vibes going on - I'm totally singing along to these songs right now! 💃🏽
 
omg i love this playlist 🎵🔥 like its amazing how these songs bring back memories of the 60s and 70s disco era! 🕺️💃 and can we talk about how iconic gloria gaynor is with her song i will survive? 💪 it's like the ultimate anthem for when you're feeling down but then you pick yourself up and slay the day 🌞👏
 
🤩 these songs just take me back to the good old days of music 🎵 i mean, imagine listening to Nina Simone's Feeling Good or Curtis Mayfield's Move On Up in 1965 and 1970 respectively... it's crazy how much music has evolved over the years! 💥 but at the same time, some songs like Public Image by Public Image Limited and Smalltown Boy by Bronski Beat still hold up today. 🎵👍
 
I'm still thinking about that amazing hiking trip I took last summer 🏞️. You know how the views from the top of the mountain just leave you breathless? Yeah, it was like that with this playlist too 😂. But seriously, have you ever noticed how some songs just make you want to get up and dance, while others are more about finding your inner strength? Like "I Will Survive" - that one's all about perseverance and not giving up, right? And then there's "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone... man, that song gives me chills every time 🎶. What's on your playlist lately?
 
Ugh, I'm so over all these old-school vibes 🙄! Like, I get it, they're classics and all that jazz, but can't we talk about something more lit for once? 😒 This playlist is like a time capsule or something, and I'm not even mad about it. But, let's be real, most of these songs are so old, I've been alive less time than some of these artists were makin' music 🤯! And don't even get me started on how many of these songs have the same vibe - "disco classic" this and that... like, can't we move on from that already? 😂. But for real though, I do love the history behind all these songs, especially Nina Simone's Feeling Good 🎶. It's so inspiring to see artists pushing boundaries and making music that makes a difference 💖.
 
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