Rankings / Metro

The Sound of Edinburgh

United Kingdom · #94 origin

Combined (3:1)
31.5
US score
1.7
UK score
6.9
Attributed artists
7

Signature decade 1970s · era-distinctiveness 4.16 · score per artist 4.5

Decade fingerprint

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Top artists

  1. 1Bay City Rollers20.8
  2. 2Cocteau Twins4.4
  3. 3The Proclaimers3
  4. 4Pilot1.4
  5. 5LF System0.9
  6. 6Aneka0.5
  7. 7Barbara Dickson0.4

Signature songs

  1. 1“Afraid to Feel” : LF System · UK #1 (2022)
  2. 2“I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” : The Proclaimers · US #3 (1993)
  3. 3“Bye Bye Baby” : Bay City Rollers · UK #1 (1975)
  4. 4“January” : Pilot · UK #1 (1975)
  5. 5“Give a Little Love” : Bay City Rollers · UK #1 (1975)
  6. 6“Saturday Night” : Bay City Rollers · US #1 (1975)
  7. 7“Japanese Boy” : Aneka · UK #1 (1981)
  8. 8“Shang-a-Lang” : Bay City Rollers · UK #2 (1974)
  9. 9“Money Honey” : Bay City Rollers · UK / US #3 (1975)
  10. 10“Summerlove Sensation” : Bay City Rollers · UK #3 (1974)
  11. 11“All of Me Loves All of You” : Bay City Rollers · UK #4 (1974)
  12. 12“I Know Him So Well” : Barbara Dickson · UK #1 (1985)
  13. 13“I Only Want to Be With You” : Bay City Rollers · UK #4 (1976)
  14. 14“Letter from America” : The Proclaimers · UK #3 (1987)
  15. 15“Love Me Like I Love You” : Bay City Rollers · UK #4 (1976)

Chart-topping #1 singles

“Afraid to Feel”
2022
LF System
UK
“(I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles”
2007
The Proclaimers
UK
“I Know Him So Well”
1985
Barbara Dickson
UK
“Japanese Boy”
1981
Aneka
UK
“Bye Bye Baby”
1975
Bay City Rollers
UK
“Give a Little Love”
1975
Bay City Rollers
UK
“January”
1975
Pilot
UK
“Saturday Night”
1975
Bay City Rollers
US
8 of 8 #1 singles · click a column to sort