Some Of The Best Songs Ever Written – Finally Ranked

Published on April 10, 2019 By Chloe Draws

38. Dancing in the Street – Martha and The Vandellas

Not many songs can so eloquently sum up the 1960s like Dancing in the Street. Released in 1964, the Motown sound would quickly become a sign of the times and a changing culture of civil rights and social mobility among minorities.

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The feel-good beats and lyrics represent the ‘swinging ‘60s’ era that had often been romanticized by future generations. Today, people can still find comfort by dancing to the song. Location is optional.