Rhythmic oldies

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Rhythmic Oldies is a radio format that concentrates on the rhythmic, disco or dance genre of oldies music. Playlists may span the 1970s through the early 1990s. Depending on market conditions and playlist, the format may have a significant African-American or Hispanic composition. The format is also referred to as "Jammin' Oldies" or "Music From Back In The Day" by various radio stations.

Artists and songs may include:

• Paula Abdul - "Straight Up"
• After 7 - "Can't Stop", "Ready Or Not"
• Alisha - "Bounce Back"
• Animotion - "Obsession"
• Apollonia 6 - "Sex Shooter"
• Ashford & Simpson - "Solid"
• Average White Band - "Pick Up The Pieces", "Cut The Cake"
• Phillip Bailey - "Easy Lover", "Walking On The Chinese Wall"
• Baltimora - "Tarzan Boy"
• Bay City Rollers - "Saturday Night"
• The Bee Gees - "Jive Talkin'", "Tragedy"
• Bell Biv Devoe - "Poison"
• Kurtis Blow - "The Breaks"
• Brass Construction - "Movin'"
• Brick - "Dazz", "Dusic"
• Alicia Bridges - "I Love The Nightlife"
• Brothers Johnson "I'll Be Good To You", "Strawberry Letter 23", "Stomp", "The Real Thing"
• James Brown - "Get On The Good Foot", "Living In America"
• Mariah Carey - "Vision Of Love", "I'll Be There"
• Chic (band) - "I Want Your Love", "Le Freak"
• Commodores - "Machine Gun", "Brick House", "Oh No", "Nightshift"
• Con Funk Shun - "Ffun"
• Corona - "Rhythm Of The Night"
• Terence Trent D'Arby - "Wishing Well"
• The Dazz Band - "Let It Whip", "Joystick"
• Debarge - "Rhythm Of The Night"
• Deee-Lite - "Groove Is In The Heart"
• The Deele - "Body Talk" , "Two Occasions"
• Deodato - "Also Spach Zarathustra"
• Carl Douglas - "Kung Fu Fighting"
• Earth, Wind, & Fire - "Shining Star", "Sing A Song", "September", "Serpentine Fire", "Boogie Wonderland", "Let's Groove", "Fall In Love With Me"
• En Vogue - "Free Your Mind", "My Lovin'(You're Never Gonna Get It)"
• Expose - "Come Go With Me", "Point Of No Return"
• Foxy - "Get Off", "Hot Number"
• The Gap Band - "Early In The Morning", "You Dropped A Bomb On Me"
• Marvin Gaye - "Got To Give It Up (Part 1)"
• Gloria Gaynor - "I Will Survive"
• Gerardo - "Rico Suave"
• Al Green - "Let's Stay Together"
• Hot Chocolate - "You Sexy Thing", "Every 1's A Winner"
• The Isley Brothers - "It's Your Thing", "That Lady"
• Janet Jackson - "Nasty", "Control"
• Rebbie Jackson - "Centipede"
• The Jacksons - "State Of Shock", "Torture"
• Rick James - "Mary Jane", "Give It To Me Baby", "Super Freak (part 1)", "Cold Blooded"
• The Jets - "Crush On You", "You Got It All"
• KC & the Sunshine Band - "Get Down Tonight", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love"
• Evelyn "Champagne" King - "Change"
• Kool & The Gang - "Jungle Boogie", "Ladies Night", "Too Hot", "Joanna", "Get Down On It"
• Patti Labelle - "Lady Marmalade", "I Got A New Attitude"
• Lipps, Inc. - "Funkytown"
• Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam - "Head To Toe", "Lost In Emotion"
• Living In A Box - "Living In A Box"
• Londonbeat - "I've Been Thinking About You"
• Love Unlimited Orchestra - "Love's Theme"
• L.T.D. - "Back In Love Again"
• Cheryl Lynn - "Got To Br Real"
• Teena Marie - "I Need Your Lovin'", "Lovergirl"
• Mary Jane Girls - "In My House"
• Mass Production - "Firecracker"
• Curtis Mayfield - "Freddie's Dead", "Superfly"
• Van McCoy - "The Hustle"
• Giorgio Moroder - "Chase"
• Mtume - "Juicy Fruit"
• Maxine Nightingale - "Right Back Where We Started From"
• New Edition - "Cool It Now"
• Newcleus - "Jam On It"
• Nu Shooz - "I Can't Wait", "Point Of No Return"
• Billy Ocean - "Caribbean Queen", "Loverboy"
• Ohio Players - "Skin Tight", "Fire", "Love Rollercoaster", "Who'd She Coo?"
• The O'Jays - "Back Stabbers", "Love Train", "For The Love Of Money"
• Alexander O'Neal - "Fake"
• Jeffery Osborne - "Stay With Me Tonight", "She's On The Left"
• Parliament - "Up For The Down Stroke", "Flash Light"
• Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio - "Jack And Jill", "You Can't Change That", "A Woman Needs Love", "The Other Woman"
• The Party - "In My Dreams"
• Peaches & Herb - "Shake Your Groove Thing"
• Pebbles - "Girlfriend", "Giving You The Benefit"
• Teddy Pendergrass - "Close The Door", "Joy"
• Pointer Sisters - "Fire", "He's So Shy", "Slow Hand", "American Music", "I'm So Excited", "Automatic"
• Pretty Poison - "Catch Me (I'm Falling)"
• Prince - "I Wanna Be Your Lover", "1999"
• Smokey Robinson - "Being With You"
• Rose Royce - "Car Wash"
• Diana Ross - "Upside Down", "I'm Coming Out"
• Patrice Rushen - "Forget Me Nots"
• Shalamar - "The Second Time Around", "Dead Giveaway"
• Sheila E. - "The Glamorous Life", "The Belle Of St. Mark"
• Silver Convention - "Fly, Robin, Fly", "Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)"
• Sister Sledge - "He's The Greatest Dancer", "We Are Family"
• Skyy - "Call Me"
• Slave (band) - "Slide"
• Sly Fox - "Let's Go All The Way"
• The S.O.S. Band - "Take Your Time (Do It Right)"
• Stacey Q - "Two Of Hearts", "We Connect"
• Starpoint - "Object Of My Desire"
• Amii Stewart "Knock On Wood"
• Sugarhill Gang - "Rapper's Delight"
• Donna Summer - "Last Dance", "Hot Stuff", "Bad Girls", "On the Radio", "The Wanderer", "Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)"
• Switch - "There'll Never Be"
• The Sylvers - "Boogie Fever", "Hot Line"
• Ta Mara & The Seen - "Everybody Dance"
• A Taste of Honey - "Boogie Oogie Oogie"
• Tavares - "It Only Takes A Minute"
• Johnnie Taylor - "Disco Lady"
• The Time - "Jungle Love"
• Timex Social Club - "Rumors"
• The Tramps - "Disco Inferno"
• Andrea True Connection - "More More More (part 1)"
• Village People - "Macho Man", "Y.M.C.A.", "In The Navy"
• Anita Ward - "Ring My Bell"
• The Weather Girls - "It's Raining Men"
• Wild Cherry - "Play That Funky Music"