![]() It takes you back to the great 1970s and 80s in a throwback you won’t want to miss. This is a fun country song of 2002, and if you haven’t heard it yet, you won’t be disappointed. If you’ve lived through the time of Pac Man, the Rubik’s Cube, big hair days, Farrah Fawcett, and other Gen X stuff, you’ll identify with this. As past songs go, this is very much a part of the present and will be a significant part of many a music lover’s future. It has the distinction of being the most heard song on radio and television, and several cover versions have been made. Written and sung exclusively by Paul McCartney, in 1965, this song has been the No.1 recorded song of all time. Talking about wishing “yesterday” back, the singer Paul McCartney wishes he could live it again. This is an iconic song that is etched in the memories of millions of fans, old and young alike. The singer thinks that those days are sadly gone now that he has a career and responsibility. Spent without care, those were the days of fun. Written and sung in 2016, this is a song in which the narrator recollects his youth’s wild days. Songs in memory tend to influence how we think and feel, and this one certainly has that effect. ![]() Sung in 2014, ultimately, photographs weren’t quite enough to keep the love affair going. He does this with memories of their love brought out by photographs that he keeps looking at. Inspired by his love for his fellow singer, Nina Nesbitt, Sheeran talks about how he keeps his long distance love alive. She wishes for a moment to think of the past they had together. Being with the man again is like coming home. After years, the memories come running back to her. The singer talks of unexpectedly running into an old lover. This is an emotionally wrought pop song, sung in 2016. ![]() Here are some that you may have connections with. These are by the top artists throughout the decades, as practically everyone has songs associated with memories. There are some great songs out there that will rekindle the past for anyone. There are several songs that are inevitably a favorite of someone or other because they remind us of aspects of our past, things we hold dear. Music has such power to evoke a distant past event or a person that people with dementia can trigger memories vividly by listening to a song associated with their lives. Songs and memories go together like peaches and cream. ![]() In a playlist of songs, you can find loads that ignite certain memories of the past, maybe a place, or a person associated with the music. Memories carry us through life, in moments when we’re alone. Who we spend our time with, what we do, as well as how we do it today, will be memories of tomorrow. ![]()
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