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여름 팝송에 대한 기호는 저마다 다르다. 나들이 곡이라고 다 신나지 않는다. 때로 끈적끈적한 이열치열의 음악도 여름 음악으로 사랑받는다.
미국과 영국의 주요 음악 매체에서 선정한 여름 음악, 이른바 ‘베스트 섬머 뮤직’이 궁금하다. 리스트만이라도 살짝 훑어보자. 한국인의 정서에 딱 맞는 곡도 있고, 낯선 곡도 있다. 이런 곡들이 있다는 것만으로 즐겁다. 리스트에 더러 몇몇 팝송이 중복된다.
u디스커버뮤직닷컴(www.udiscovermusic.com)이 선정한 역대 베스트 여름 노래(Best Summer Song Ever . 10 Essential Summertime Jams) 10곡을 소개한다. 지난 6월 29일 공개됐다.
10. Bob Marley. ‘Jamming’
9. Chicago. ‘Saturday In The Park’
8. The Go-Go’s. ‘Vacation’
7. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. ‘Summertime’
6. Eddie Cochran. ‘Summertime Blues’
5. The Isley Brothers. ‘Summer Breeze, Parts 1 & 2’
4. Sly & the Family Stone. ‘Hot Fun In The Summertime’
3. The Beach Boys. ‘California Girls’
2. Marvin Gaye. ‘Got To Give It Up, Part 1’
1. Martha & The Vandellas. ‘Dancing In The Street’
9. Chicago. ‘Saturday In The Park’
8. The Go-Go’s. ‘Vacation’
7. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. ‘Summertime’
6. Eddie Cochran. ‘Summertime Blues’
5. The Isley Brothers. ‘Summer Breeze, Parts 1 & 2’
4. Sly & the Family Stone. ‘Hot Fun In The Summertime’
3. The Beach Boys. ‘California Girls’
2. Marvin Gaye. ‘Got To Give It Up, Part 1’
1. Martha & The Vandellas. ‘Dancing In The Street’
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미국 음악잡지 롤링스톤(www.rollingstone.com)이 역대 최고의 여름노래(Best Summer Songs Of All Time)를 지난 5월 20일 공개했다. 수 많은 곡들 중에 딱 10곡만 추렸다.
10. “Summer In the City” Lovin’ Spoonful
9. “Hot Fun In the Summertime” Sly & the Family Stone
8. “Rockaway Beach” The Ramones
7. “California Girls” The Beach Boys
6. “In My Feelings” Drake
5. “School’s Out” Alice Cooper
4. “Old Town Road “Lil Nas X
3. “Summertime Blues” Eddie Cochran
2. “Dancing in the Street” Martha & The Vandellas
1. “I Like It” Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin
9. “Hot Fun In the Summertime” Sly & the Family Stone
8. “Rockaway Beach” The Ramones
7. “California Girls” The Beach Boys
6. “In My Feelings” Drake
5. “School’s Out” Alice Cooper
4. “Old Town Road “Lil Nas X
3. “Summertime Blues” Eddie Cochran
2. “Dancing in the Street” Martha & The Vandellas
1. “I Like It” Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin
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미국의 순위정보 매체인 빌보드(www.billboard.com)에서 지난 2014년 5월 22일 30곡의 최고 여름 노래(Top 30 Summer Songs)를 꼽았다. 순위에 대한 오해를 불식시키려 번호를 붙이지 않았다.
"Surfin' Safari," The Beach Boys (1962)
"Summertime," Billy Stewart (1966)
"Wipeout," Fat Boys and the Beach Boys (1987)
"Cruel Summer," Bananarama (1983)
"Summertime Blues," Eddie Cochran (1958)
"A Summer Song," Chad & Jeremy (1964)
"Suddenly Last Summer," The Motels (1983)
"Surfer Girl," The Beach Boys (1963)
"Summer Breeze," Seals & Crofts (1972)
"School's Out," Alice Cooper (1972)
"Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer," Nat King Cole (1963)
"Summer Love," Justin Timberlake (2007)
"Saturday In The Park," Chicago (1972)
"Summer Girls," LFO (1999)
"California Girls," The Beach Boys (1965)
"Summer," War (1976)
"Under The Boardwalk," The Drifters (1964)
"Summer Of '69," Bryan Adams (1985)
"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry (1970)
"The Boys Of Summer," Don Henley (1984)
"Summer Nights," John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (1978)
"Hot Fun In The Summertime," Sly & The Family Stone (1969)
"Surfin' U.S.A.," The Beach Boys (1963)
"Summertime," DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (1991)
"Endless Summer Nights," Richard Marx (1988)
"Surf City," Jan & Dean (1963)
"Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini, Bryan Hyland (1960)
"Wipe Out," The Surfaris (1962)
"Summer In The City," The Lovin' Spoonful (1966)
"Summertime," Billy Stewart (1966)
"Wipeout," Fat Boys and the Beach Boys (1987)
"Cruel Summer," Bananarama (1983)
"Summertime Blues," Eddie Cochran (1958)
"A Summer Song," Chad & Jeremy (1964)
"Suddenly Last Summer," The Motels (1983)
"Surfer Girl," The Beach Boys (1963)
"Summer Breeze," Seals & Crofts (1972)
"School's Out," Alice Cooper (1972)
"Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days Of Summer," Nat King Cole (1963)
"Summer Love," Justin Timberlake (2007)
"Saturday In The Park," Chicago (1972)
"Summer Girls," LFO (1999)
"California Girls," The Beach Boys (1965)
"Summer," War (1976)
"Under The Boardwalk," The Drifters (1964)
"Summer Of '69," Bryan Adams (1985)
"In The Summertime," Mungo Jerry (1970)
"The Boys Of Summer," Don Henley (1984)
"Summer Nights," John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John (1978)
"Hot Fun In The Summertime," Sly & The Family Stone (1969)
"Surfin' U.S.A.," The Beach Boys (1963)
"Summertime," DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (1991)
"Endless Summer Nights," Richard Marx (1988)
"Surf City," Jan & Dean (1963)
"Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini, Bryan Hyland (1960)
"Wipe Out," The Surfaris (1962)
"Summer In The City," The Lovin' Spoonful (1966)
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얼티메이트 클래식 록(ultimateclassicrock.com)이라는 음악 사이트에서도 2013년 7월 24일 베스트 휴가 노래(Best Vacation Songs) 5곡을 선정, 발표했다.
“Beautiful Girls” Van Halen
“Holiday Road” Lindsey Buckingham
“Permanent Vacation” Aerosmith
“School's Out” Alice Cooper
“Summertime” Big Brother & the Holding Company
“Holiday Road” Lindsey Buckingham
“Permanent Vacation” Aerosmith
“School's Out” Alice Cooper
“Summertime” Big Brother & the Holding Company
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인사이더닷컴(www.insider.com)이 2017년 7월 15일 20곡의 여름 노래 베스트 20곡(20 best summer songs of all time)을 발표했다. 비교적 최신 팝송도 있고, 40~50년 전 노래도 있다.
1. "Hot in Herre" by Nelly
2. "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z
3. "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka dot Bikini" by Brian Hyland
4. "Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin" by Michael Jackson
5. "Wild Thing" by The Troggs
6. "Umbrella" by Rihanna feat. Jay-Z
7. "Fire Burning" by Sean Kingston
8. "California Gurls" by Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dog
9. "Lean on Me" by Bill Withers
10. "Macarena" by Los Del Rio
11. "Don’t Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John feat. Kiki Dee
12. "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas
13. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
14. "Vision of Love" by Mariah Carey
15. "I Want It That Way" by The Backstreet Boys
16. "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix A Lot
17. "Waterfalls" by TLC
18. "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield
19. "It's Gonna Be Me" by N'Sync
20. "One Dance" by Drake
2. "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z
3. "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka dot Bikini" by Brian Hyland
4. "Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin" by Michael Jackson
5. "Wild Thing" by The Troggs
6. "Umbrella" by Rihanna feat. Jay-Z
7. "Fire Burning" by Sean Kingston
8. "California Gurls" by Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dog
9. "Lean on Me" by Bill Withers
10. "Macarena" by Los Del Rio
11. "Don’t Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John feat. Kiki Dee
12. "I Gotta Feeling" by The Black Eyed Peas
13. "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj
14. "Vision of Love" by Mariah Carey
15. "I Want It That Way" by The Backstreet Boys
16. "Baby Got Back" by Sir Mix A Lot
17. "Waterfalls" by TLC
18. "Jessie's Girl" by Rick Springfield
19. "It's Gonna Be Me" by N'Sync
20. "One Dance" by Drake
