Sexy Songs From Yesteryear
Music has been the source of sexual discovery for a very long time. In different eras, the style of the music that was considered erotic or sexy changed. A few decades can make the difference between an amorous connection or a silly novelty song. Here is a mix from many from the half-century before this one.
Old Time Double Entendre, Sexy & Seduction Songs, Film Scores, with a little hot Rock and Roll.
The Stripper – David Rose
Let’s Spend The Night Together – The Rolling
Stones
Stones
Fever – Peggy Lee
Ebb Tide – The Righteous Brothers
Sixty Minute Man – The Dominoes
Lay Lady Lay – Bob Dylan
Makin’ Whoopee! – Eddie Cantor, 1928
Please Please Me – The Beatles
Let’s Misbehave – Ben Bernie
I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl – Nina Simone
Je T’Aime… Moi Non Plus – Jane Birkin and
Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg
Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin
I Just Want to Make Love to You – Etta James
Nights in White Satin – Moody Blues
Yes Sir, That’s My Baby – various, 1925
Just A Gigolo – Louis Prima & Keely Smith
The Look of Love – Dusty Springfield
I Get Ideas – Tony Martin, 1950
The House of the Rising Sun – The Animals
Handy Man – Jimmy Jones
One Night – Elvis Presley
Boléro – Maurice Ravel, 1928
In The Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett
Why Don’t We Do It In The Road – The Beatles
Love Is Strange – Mickey & Sylvia
Boom Boom – John Lee Hooker
You Got To Give Me Some – Bessie Smith
A Guy What Takes His Time – Mae West
Girl, You’ll Be A Woman Soon – Gary Puckett
& The Union Gap
& The Union Gap
Carolina in the Morning – various, 1923
I Love Ya Then I Need Ya – Eartha Kitt
Fever – Elvis Presley
The Orgy (From The Conan The Barbarian Soundtrack)
– Basil Poledouris’, 1980
– Basil Poledouris’, 1980
Walkin’ the Dog – Rufus Thomas
I Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl – Bessie Smith
I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) – Aretha
Franklin
Franklin
I Want To Be Bad – Helen Kane
Harlen Nocturn – The Viscounts
Too Hot Too Handle – Jayne Mansfield
Hard To Handle – Otis Redding
Night Train – The Viscounts
Lover Man – Billie Holiday
Bacchanale from Daphnis et Chloé (Daphnis
and Chloe) – Maurice Ravel
and Chloe) – Maurice Ravel
What’s New Pussycat? – Tom Jones
Good Golly Miss Molly – Little Richard
Shave ‘Em Dry – Lucille Bogan
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man – Muddy Waters
Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila (Samson and Delilah)
– Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns, 1877
– Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns, 1877
Squeeze Box – The Who
Buffalo Gals – various
If It Don’t Fit (Don’t Force It) – Los Enemigos
Sonata Erotica – Erwin Schulhoff
Foxey Lady – Jimi Hendrix
Dance of the Seven Veils (Salomé) – Richard
Strauss, various, based on the biblical era story of Salome
and John the Baptist
Strauss, various, based on the biblical era story of Salome
and John the Baptist
Gotta Gimme Whatcha Got – Julia Lee
Comin’ Thro’ the Rye – Robert Burns
Tom Cat – Muddy Waters
Keep On Churnin’ – Wynonie Harris
These Arms of Mine – Otis Redding
Strip Polka – The Andrews Sisters
A Man For Every Day Of The Week – Sippie Wallace
Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite – John
Dowland, late 1500s
Dowland, late 1500s
Love Man – Otis Redding
Whatever Lola Wants – Carmen McRae
Sam The Hot Dog Man – Lil Johnson
Opening of Der Rosenkavalier – Richard Strauss,
1911
1911
Rock Me – Sister Rosetta Thorpe
The Heat Is On – Jo Ann Greer
I’m a King Bee – Slim Harpo