The FADER looks back at the songs that defined "recession pop," including Rihanna's "We Found Love," Lady Gaga's "Just Dance," LMFAO's "Party Rock Anthem," and more.

Some songs seem to last forever. No matter when they were released, some tracks just have legs for decades. Some we can predict. A Jay-Z hit, a Bruce Springsteen classic—those are the songs we can ...