When it comes to karaoke, there’s something timeless about belting out the classics. At Gaslamplighter, a premier karaoke bar in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, the mic is always hot, and the energy is electric, especially when someone takes the stage with a golden oldie.
Whether you’re channeling your inner Sinatra or bringing the glamour of Old Hollywood, these five iconic songs are guaranteed to bring the house down.
So grab a drink, step into the spotlight, and get ready to own the night with these unforgettable crowd-pleasers.
“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
This soulful duet is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser—uplifting, energetic, and perfect for bringing people together in song.
“Sweet Caroline” – Neil Diamond
An all-time favorite for a reason. As soon as the “ba ba ba” hits, the entire room sings along. Instant energy boost.
Wanna Dance with Somebody” – Whitney Houston
Joyful, high-energy, and packed with feel-good vibes—this one always gets the dance floor moving and voices soaring.
“Respect” – Aretha Franklin
Powerful, punchy, and unapologetically bold—this anthem lets you take the mic and command the room.
“Fly Me to the Moon” – Frank Sinatra
Fly Me to the Moon” is a smooth, romantic classic made famous by Sinatra that’s perfect for setting a classy, retro vibe—easy to sing and always a crowd-pleaser.
Sing With Us in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter
Looking for the perfect night out in downtown San Diego? Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, planning a bachelorette party, or just craving some classic karaoke fun, Gaslamplighter is the place to be.
Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, VIP table service, and one of the best-curated karaoke songbooks in the city—featuring everything from golden-era hits to modern pop bangers.




