Heardle, the popular music guessing game, has launched a special edition just for classic rock, pop, and disco hits of the 1970s. Heardle 70s will test how well you know some of the greatest tunes of the decade.
What is Heardle and How to Play the 70s Edition
For those new to Heardle, it is an online music quiz where players hear just one second of a mystery song. Based on that short clip, you need to guess the song title and artist.
70s Heardle follows the same rules but features smash hits spanning 1970 to 1979. You’ll get snippets of everything from timeless rock anthems to cheesy disco beats.
To play, visit the 70s Heardle website and put your decade-spanning music knowledge to the test. Listen closely to identify the song from a single second, then type in your best guess.
You get six tries to guess each track before the game reveals the answer. The daily 70s Heardle songs are here for you to solve! Try and solve them as quickly as you can!
Here you can also read about Heardle 90s.
Tips for Guessing Heardle 70s Songs
To up your chances, here are some useful tips for conquering Heardle 70s:
-
Brush up on 70s music history – study key artists, bands, songs, and trends
-
Pay close attention to the one-second clip – listen for distinct instruments, vocals, or hooks
-
Eliminate unlikely genres – know if it sounds more rock, funk, or disco-esque
-
Pick up on any audible lyrics you can decipher
-
Avoid repeating wrong guesses
-
Make logical guesses based on deductions
-
Listen carefully as more of the song plays for more context
Sample Songs You Might Encounter
To give you a preview, here are just some of the classics you may encounter with 70s Heardle:
-
“Don’t Stop Believin'” by Journey
-
“Dancing Queen” by ABBA
-
“Hotel California” by The Eagles
-
“Play That Funky Music” by Wild Cherry
-
“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now” by McFadden & Whitehead
-
“Starman” by David Bowie
-
“Three Times a Lady” by The Commodores
-
“September” by Earth, Wind & Fire
-
“Bennie and the Jets” by Elton John
-
“Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen
Benefits of Testing Your 70s Music Knowledge
Playing 70s Heardle offers some great benefits, including:
-
Nostalgia for 70s culture and your favourite throwback jams
-
Jogging your memory of timeless hits and more obscure tracks
-
Putting your trivia skills for 70s artists and songs to the test
-
Discovering new-to-you tunes from the decade
-
Having fun competing against friends to get high scores
-
Listening to the iconic sounds of the 70s era
-
Getting your groove on with funky disco beats
FAQ’s
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions:
Q. What years are included?
A. Songs released from 1970 through 1979.
Q. How many guesses do you get per song?
A. You get up to 6 guesses to correctly identify each 70s Heardle selection.
Q. Can you replay past Heardle 70s songs?
A. No, you only get one chance per song, and they refresh daily.
Q. Does it cost money to play?
A. Nope, 70s Heardle is 100% free!
Q. Are there other decade versions?
A. Yes, there are also 80s, 90s, 00s, and current hits editions.
Conclusion
Heardle 70s is a blast from the past for music lovers who came of age in the 1970s or appreciate classic tunes from the era. Can you channel the decade and guess timeless 70s hits based on just 1 second of audio? Visit the 70s Heardle website to boogie on down memory lane! How impressive is your classic rock, pop, funk and disco knowledge?
