Orig. Rank: Artist: Title: Year
- 1: Beach Boys: Good Vibrations: 1966
- 2: Little Peggy March: I Will Follow Him: 1963
- 3: Queen: Bohemian Rhapsody: 1976
- 4: Platters: Smoke Gets in your Eyes: 1959
- 5: Roy Orbison: Only the Lonely: 1960
- 6: Simon & Garfunkel: Bridge Over Troubled Water: 1970
- 7: Randy & the Rainbows: Denise: 1963
- 8: Culture Club: Karma Chameleon: 1984
- 9: Eric Carmen: Make me Lose Control: 1988
- 10: Diamonds: Little Darlin’: 1957
- 11: Crosby Stills & Nash: Suite: Judy Blue Eyes: 1969
- 12: First Class: Beach Baby: 1974
- 13: Percy Sledge: When a Man Loves a Woman: 1966
- 14: Beach Boys: Don’t Worry Baby: 1964
- 15: Kingsmen: Louie Louie: 1963
- 16: Guess Who: No Sugar Tonight: 1970
- 17: Olivia Newton-John: A Little More Love: 1979
- 18: Smokey Robinson & the Miracles: I Second That Emotion: 1967
- 19: Beach Boys: I Get Around: 1964
- 20: Dion & the Belmonts: I Wonder Why: 1958
- 21: Survivor: Eye of the Tiger: 1982
- 22: Chuck Berry: Johnny B. Goode: 1958
- 23: Carpenters: Top of the World: 1973
- 24: Tokens: The Lion Sleeps Tonight: 1961
- 25: Steve Miller Band: Rock’n’ me: 1976
- 26: BEATLES: I Feel Fine: 1964
- 27: Air Supply: Making Love out of Nothing at All: 1983
- 28: Paul Simon: You Can Call Me Al: 1987
- 29: BEATLES: Help!: 1965
- 30: Dion & the Belmonts: A Teenager in Love: 1959
- 31: Laura Branigan: Gloria: 1982
- 32: Los Bravos: Black is Black: 1966
- 33: Guns ‘n’ Roses: Sweet Child o’ Mine: 1988
- 34: Dell Vikings: Come Go with Me: 1957
- 35: Pointer Sisters: Automatic: 1984
- 36: Sweet: Little Willy: 1973
- 37: Shangri-Las: Leader of the Pack: 1964
- 38: Supremes: Love Child: 1968
- 39: Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted to You: 1978
- 40: Little River Band: Lady: 1979
- 41: Supremes: Reflections: 1967
- 42: George Harrison: What is Life: 1971
- 43: Rosie & the Originals: Angel Baby: 1961
- 44: Paul McCartney & Wings: Jet: 1974
- 45: Wham!: Wake Me Up Before You Go-go: 1984
- 46: John Fred & his Playboy Band: Judy in Disguise (With Glasses): 1968
- 47: REO Speedwagon: Can’t Fight This Feeling: 1985
- 48: Hollies: Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress): 1972
- 49: The Moody Blues: Question: 1970
- 50: Bonnie Tyler: Total Eclipse of the Heart: 1983
- 51: Hollies: Stop Stop Stop: 1966
- 52: Billy Joel: An Innocent Man: 1984
- 53: Crystals: Da Doo Ron Ron: 1963
- 54: Temptations: Just My Imagination (Running Away with me): 1971
- 55: Manfred Mann: The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo): 1968
- 56: Zombies: Time of the Season: 1969
- 57: Dire Straights: Walk of Life: 1986
- 58: Melissa Manchester: You Should Hear How she Talks About You: 1982
- 59: Mamas & Papas: I Saw Her Again: 1966
- 60: Gordon Lightfoot: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald: 1976
- 61: Elvis Presley: Burning Love: 1972
- 62: Bangles: Eternal Flame: 1989
- 63: Monkees: Girl I Knew Somewhere: 1967
- 64: Ringo Starr: It Don’t Come Easy: 1971
- 65: Yardbirds: Heart Full of Soul: 1965
- 66: Elvis Presley: Heartbreak Hotel: 1956
- 67: Kinks: Lola: 1970
- 68: Sir Douglas Quintet: Mendocino: 1969
- 69: Barbara George: I Know (You Don’t Love Me No More): 1962
- 70: Lobo: I’d Love you to Want Me: 1972
- 71: Neil Sedaka: Bad Blood: 1975
- 72: Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive: 1979
- 73: Desmond Dekker & the Aces: The Israelites: 1969
- 74: Proclaimers: I’m Gonna Be: 1993
- 75: Billy Joel: Tell Her About It: 1983
- 76: Heart: Alone: 1987
- 77: Blue Swede: Hooked on a Feeling: 1974
- 78: Cowsills: Indian Lake: 1968
- 79: Credence Clearwater Revival: Travelin’ Band: 1970
- 80: Lonnie Donegan: Does Your Chewing Gum Lose its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight: 1961
- 81: Foreigner: Waiting For a Girl Like You: 1981
- 82: Searchers: Love Potion #9: 1965
- 83: Cookies: Chains: 1962
- 84: Supertramp: Take the Long Way Home: 1979
- 85: Dave Clark Five: Over and Over: 1965
- 86: Rick Derringer: Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo: 1974
- 87: Music Explosion: A Little Bit of Soul: 1967
- 88: Elegants: Little Star: 1958
- 89: Simon & Garfunkel: The Sounds of Silence: 1966
- 90: Starship: Nothing’s Gonna Stop us Now: 1987
- 91: Herman’s Hermits: I’m into Something Good: 1964
- 92: Harry Belafonte: Banana Boat Song (Day-O): 1957
- 93: Silhouettes: Get a Job: 1958
- 94: Electric Lights Orchestra: Twilight: 1981
- 95: Knickerbockers: Lies: 1966
- 96: Connie Francis: Frankie: 1959
- 97: Gerry Rafferty: Baker Street: 1978
- 98: Jefferson Airplane: Somebody to Love: 1967
- 99: Derek & the Dominoes: Layla: 1972
- 100: Bill Haley & his Comets: Rock Around the Clock: 1955
- 101: Billy Joel: It’s Still Rock’n’Roll to Me: 1980
- 102: Elvis Presley: Jailhouse Rock: 1957
- 103: ABBA: Take a Chance on Me: 1978
- 104: Rolling Stones: The Last Time: 1965
- 105: Ritchie Valens: La Bamba: 1959
- 106: Elton John: Crocodile Rock: 1973
- 107: Bangles: Walk Like an Egyptian: 1986
- 108: Linda Scott: I’ve Told Every Little Star: 1961
- 109: Peter Cetera: Glory of Love: 1986
- 110: Hollies: Carrie Anne: 1967
- 111: Journey: Separate Ways (Worlds Apart): 1983
- 112: Swingin’ Medallions: Double Shot o’ my Baby’s Love: 1966
- 113: Gary Wright: Dream Weaver: 1976
- 114: Chiffons: One Fine Day: 1963
- 115: Beach Boys: Little Deuce Coupe: 1963
- 116: Zombies: Tell Her No: 1965
- 117: Marty Robbins: El Paso: 1960
- 118: Miami Sound Machine: Bad Boy: 1986
- 119: Quarterflash: Harden my Heart: 1982
- 120: Nilsson: Without You: 1972
- 121: Five Satins: In the Still of the Nite: 1956
- 122: Billy Joel: The Longest Time: 1984
- 123: BEATLES: Ticket to Ride: 1965
- 124: Andy Gibb: I Just Want to be Your Everything: 1977
- 125: Roy OrbisonBlue Angel: 1960
- 126: Michael Jackson: Beat it: 1983
- 127: John Lennon: Just Like Starting Over: 1980
- 128: The Moody Blues: Nights in White Satin: 1972
- 129: Electric Lights Orchestra: Rock’n’Roll is King: 1983
- 130: Jan & Dean: New Girl in School: 1964
- 131: Del Shannon: Runaway: 1961
- 132: John Cougar Mellencamp: Lonely Ol’ Night: 1985
- 133: BEATLES: If I Fell: 1964
- 134: Elton John: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: 1973
- 135: Little Richard: Tutti-Frutti: 1956
- 136: Beach Boys: Kokomo: 1988
- 137: BEATLES: Strawberry Fields Forever: 1967
- 138: Journey: Only the Young: 1985
- 139: Nino Tempo & April Stevens: Deep Purple: 1963
- 140: Doobie Brothers: What a Fool Believes: 1979
- 141: Cowsills: Hair: 1969
- 142: Buddy Holly: Oh Boy!: 1958
- 143: BEATLES: Rain: 1966
- 144: Leslie Gore: California Nights: 1967
- 145: Vapors: Turning Japanese: 1980
- 146: Jarmels: A Little Bit o’ Soap: 1961
- 147: Searchers: Needles and Pins: 1964
- 148: Manfred Mann: Blinded By the Light: 1977
- 149: Eddie Cochran: Summertime Blues: 1958
- 150: Bee Gees: Stayin’ Alive: 1978
- 151: Toto: Africa: 1983
- 152: Vogues: You’re the One: 1965
- 153: Chantay’s: Pipeline: 1963
- 154: BEATLES: I am the Walrus: 1967
- 155: Mr. Mister: Kyrie: 1986
- 156: Doobie Brothers: Black Water: 1975
- 157: Kathy Young & the Innocents: A Thousand Stars: 1960
- 158: John Lennon: Instant Karma (We All Shine On): 1970
- 159: Alan Parsons Project: Eye in the Sky: 1982
- 160: Curtis Lee: Pretty Little Angel Eyes: 1961
- 161: Crispian St.Peters: The Pied Piper: 1966
- 162: Belinda Carlisle: Heaven is a Place on Earth: 1987
- 163: Orleans: Still the One: 1976
- 164: Robin Luke: Suzie Darlin’: 1958
- 165: Meat Loaf: Paradise by the Dashboard Lights: 1978
- 166: Jamies: Summertime Summertime: 1958
- 167: Fifth Dimension: Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In: 1969
- 168: Naked Eyes: Always Something There to Remind Me: 1983
- 169: Paul Simon: 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover: 1976
- 170: Andy Kim: Baby I Love You: 1969
- 171: Don Henley: The Boys of Summer: 1985
- 172: Fleetwoods: Come Softly to Me: 1959
- 173: Ritchie Valens: Donna: 1959
- 174: Pure Prarie League: Amie: 1975
- 175: Turtles: It Ain’t Me Babe: 1965
- 176: Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs: Stay: 1960
- 177: Berlin: Take my Breath Away: 1986
- 178: Exciters: Tell Him: 1963
- 179: Jay & the Americans: Come a Little Bit Closer: 1964
- 180: Shirley & Lee: Let the Good Times Roll: 1956
- 181: Reunion: Life is a Rock (But the Radio Rolled Me): 1974
- 182: BEATLES: Revolution: 1968
- 183: Dusty Springfield: I Only Want to Be With You: 1964
- 184: Bobby Darin: Dream Lover: 1959
- 185: The Moody Blues: Ride my See-Saw: 1968
- 186: BEATLES: Please Please Me: 1964
- 187: Dionne Warwick: Heartbreaker: 1983
- 188: Boston: More Than a Feeling: 1976
- 189: Doobie Brothers: Listen to the Music: 1972
- 190: Paul McCartney & Wings: Band on the Run: 1974
- 191: Supremes: The Happening: 1967
- 192: Crew Cuts: Sh-Boom: 1954
- 193: Billy Joel: My Life: 1979
- 194: Janis Joplin: Me and Bobby McGee: 1971
- 195: Spanky & Our Gang: Yesterday’s Rain: 1968
- 196: The Moody Blues: Your Wildest Dreams: 1986
- 197: Electric Lights Orchestra: Don’t Bring Me Down: 1979
- 198: Jimmy Jones: Handy Man: 1960
- 199: BEATLES: Got to Get You Into My Life: 1976
- 200: BEATLES: Penny Lane: 1967
- 201: Matthew Wilder: Break My Stride: 1984
- 202: Tommy Roe: Hooray for Hazel: 1966
- 203: Lou Christie: The Gypsy Cried: 1963
- 204: Box Tops: Cry Like a Baby: 1968
- 205: Patsy Cline: I Fall to Pieces: 1961
- 206: Frankie Valli: Grease: 1978
- 207: Bette Midler: The Rose: 1980
- 208: Madonna: Material Girl: 1985
- 209: Simon & Garfunkel: Cecilia: 1970
- 210: Stevie Wonder: Sir Duke: 1977
- 211: Yvonne Elliman: If I Can’t Have You: 1978
- 212: Thomas Dolby: She Blinded Me with Science: 1983
- 213: Credence Clearwater Revival: Bad Moon Rising: 1969
- 214: Drifters: Save the Last Dance for Me: 1960
- 215: Dovelles: You Can’t Sit Down: 1963
- 216: McGuire Sisters: Sugar Time: 1958
- 217: Phil Collins: Take me Home: 1986
- 218: Cream: Sunshine of your Love: 1968
- 219: Frankie Ford: Sea Cruise: 1959
- 220: Turtles: You Baby: 1966
- 221: Hamilton Joe Frank & Reynolds: Don’t Pull Your Love: 1971
- 222: Joe Walsh: Rocky Mountain Way: 1973
- 223: Zombies: She’s Not There: 1964
- 224: BEATLES: Twist and Shout: 1964
- 225: Boy Meets Girl: Waiting for a Star to Fall: 1988
- 226: Bachman Turner Overdrive: You Ain’t Seen Nothin Yet: 1974
- 227: Enya: Orinoco Flow: 1989
- 228: Raspberries: Go All the Way: 1972
- 229: Monkees: Valerri: 1968
- 230: BEATLES: Act Naturally: 1965
- 231: Marcels: Heartaches: 1961
- 232: George Harrison: All Those Years Ago: 1981
- 233: Beach Boys: Barbara Ann: 1966
- 234: Madonna: Vogue: 1990
- 235: Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music: 1957
- 236: Paul McCartney & Wings: Junior’s Farm: 1975
- 237: Tommy James & the Shondelles: Mirage: 1967
- 238: Michael Nesmith & the First National Band: Joanne: 1970
- 239: Canned Heat: Goin’ up the Country: 1969
- 240: Doors: Love Her Madly: 1971
- 241: Frankie Avalon: Dede Dinah: 1958
- 242: Eurhythmics: Sweet Dreams are Made of This: 1983
- 243: Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers: Why Do Fools Fall in Love: 1956
- 244: Crystals: He’s a Rebel: 1962
- 245: Cars: Just What I Needed: 1978
- 246: Four Seasons: December 1963 (Oh What a Night): 1976
- 247: Thompson Twins: Hold me Now: 1984
- 248: Olivia Newton-John: If You Love Me Let Me Know: 1974
- 249: Milli Vanilli: Girl I’m Gonna Miss You: 1989
- 250: Beach Boys: Surfin’ USA: 1963
- 251: Michael McDonald: Sweet Freedom: 1986
- 252: BEATLES: She’s a Woman: 1964
- 253: Hollies: I Can’t Let Go: 1966
- 254: REO Speedwagon: Time for Me to Fly: 1978
- 255: Total Coelo: I Eat Cannibals: 1983
- 256: Elton John: Philadelphia Freedom: 1975
- 257: Bruce Springsteen: I’m on Fire: 1985
- 258: Pet Shop Boys: What’ve I Done to Deserve This: 1988
- 259: Billy Joel: River of Dreams: 1993
- 260: ABBA: The Name of the Game: 1978
- 261: David Essex: Rock On: 1974
- 262: Cyndi Lauper: All Through the Night: 1984
- 263: Donovan: Hurdy Gurdy Man: 1968
- 264: Madonna: Borderline: 1984
- 265: Juice Newton: Queen of Hearts: 1981
- 266: Rays: Silhouettes: 1957
- 267: Youngbloods: Get Together: 1969
- 268: Steppenwolf: Born to be Wild: 1968
- 269: Ricky Nelson: I Got a Feeling: 1958
- 270: Kingston Trio: MTA: 1959
- 271: Crosby Stills & Nash: Southern Cross: 1982
- 272: We Five: You Were On My Mind: 1965
- 273: Taylor Dayne: Don’t Rush Me: 1989
- 274: Gerry and the Pacemakers: How Do you Do It: 1964
- 275: Stephen Stills: Love the One You’re With: 1971
- 276: Earth Wind & Fire: Let’s Groove: 1981
- 277: Robert Palmer: Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor Doctor): 1979
- 278: Aerosmith: Walk This Way: 1977
- 279: Young Rascals: How Can I Be Sure: 1967
- 280: Del Shannon: Hats Off to Larry: 1961
- 281: Beach Boys: Sloop John B: 1966
- 282: Wanda Jackson: Let’s Have a Party: 1960
- 283: Chris Isaak: Wicked Game: 1991
- 284: Paul Davis: 65 Love Affair: 1982
- 285: Austin Roberts: Something’s Wrong With Me: 1972
- 286: Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson: Say Say Say: 1983
- 287: Sensations: Let Me In: 1962
- 288: BEATLES: Get Back: 1969
- 289: Walker Brothers: The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Any More: 1966
- 290: Clyde McPhatter: A Lover’s Question: 1959
- 291: Jaynettes: Sally Go Round the Roses: 1963
- 292: Elvis Presley: That’s Allright Mama: 1954
- 293: Human Beinz: Noboody But Me: 1968
- 294: Laura Branigan: Self Control: 1984
- 295: Elvis Presley: Way Down: 1977
- 296: AC/DC: You Shook Me All Night Long: 1980
- 297: UB40: Red Red Wine: 1988
- 298: Doobie Brothers: Take Me in your Arms: 1975
- 299: Depeche Mode: Just Can’t Get Enough: 1981
- 300: Dead Eye Dick: New Age Girl: 1995
- 301: Eurythmics: Would I Lie to You: 1985
- 302: Carpenters: Want you Back in my Life Again: 1981
- 303: BEATLES: Paperback Writer: 1966
- 304: Roberta Flack: Killing me Softly with his Song: 1973
- 305: Dexy’s Midnight Runners: Come on Eileen: 1983
- 306: Madonna: Like a Prayer: 1989
- 307: George Harrison: Blow Away: 1979
- 308: Ace of Base: The Sign: 1994
- 309: Carpenters: Sweet Sweet Smile: 1978
- 310: ABBA: Chiquitita: 1980
- 311: Poni Tails: Born Too Late: 1958
- 312: Edgar Winter: Frankenstein: 1973
- 313: Elvin Bishop: Fooled Around and Fell in Love: 1976
- 314: C+C Music Factory: Gonna Make You Sweat: 1991
- 315: Elvis Presley: Suspicious Minds: 1969
- 316: Yes: Owner of a Lonely Heart: 1984
- 317: Stylistics: You Are Everything: 1972
- 318: ABBA: Waterloo: 1974
- 319: Mark Lindsay: Arizona: 1970
- 320: Buchanan & Goodman: The Flying Saucer: 1956
- 321: Deep Purple: Hush: 1968
- 322: Snow: Informer: 1993
- 323: Herman’s Hermits: Leaning on a Lamp Post: 1966
- 324: Rivingtons: Papa Oom Mow Mow: 1962
- 325: a-ha: Take On Me: 1985
- 326: Jethro Tull: Bungle in the Jungle: 1975
- 327: The Moody Blues: I’m Just a Singer in a Rock and Roll Band: 1973
- 328: America: A Horse With No Name: 1972
- 329: Cranberries: Linger: 1994
- 330: Travelling Wilburies: Handle with Care: 1988
- 331: REO Speedwagon: Take it on the Run: 1981
- 332: Roy Orbison: Crying: 1961
- 333: B-52’s: Roam: 1990
- 334: Jimmy Rodgers: Honeycomb: 1957
- 335: Norman Greenbaum: Spirit in the Sky: 1970
- 336: Gene Pitney: Mecca: 1963
- 337: Iron Butterfly: In-a-Gadda-da-Vida: 1968
- 338: Johnny Rivers: Memphis: 1964
- 339: Emerson: Lake & Palmer: Lucky Man: 1971
- 340: Hall & Oates: Maneater: 1982
- 341: Bay City Rollers: Saturday Night: 1976
- 342: Elton John: Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on me: 1974
- 343: Ace of Base: All That She Wants: 1993
- 344: Cadillacs: Speedo: 1956
- 345: Animals: We Gotta Get Out of This Place: 1965
- 346: Dream Academy: Life in a Northern Town: 1986
- 347: Melissa Etheridge: I’m the Only One: 1995
- 348: Jimmy Clanton: : Just a Dream: 1958
- 349: Player: Baby Come Back: 1978
- 350: Led Zeppelin: Whole Lotta Love: 1970
- 351: Hollies: The Air that I Breathe: 1974
- 352: Little River Band: Lonesome Loser: 1979
- 353: Mercy: Love Can Make You Happy: 1969
- 354: The Moody Blues: Tuesday Afternoon: 1968
- 355: Olivia Newton-John with ELO: Xanadu: 1980
- 356: Prince: 1999: 1983
- 357: Dino Desi & Billy: I’m a Fool: 1965
- 358: Righteous Brothers: You’ve Lost that Loving Feeling: 1965
- 359: Georgia Satellites: Keep Your Hands to Yourself: 1987
- 360: Kansas: Carry On My Wayward Son: 1977
- 361: Queen: Killer Queen: 1975
- 362: Supertramp: The Logical Song: 1979
- 363: Bruce Springsteen: Glory Days: 1985
- 364: Juice Newton: The Sweetest Thing: 1982
- 365: Amy Grant: Big Yellow Taxi: 1995
- 366: The Moody Blues: Gemini Dream: 1981
- 367: Donovan: Jennifer Juniper: 1968
- 368: Enigma: Sadeness Part 1: 1991
- 369: The Raindrops: The Kind of Boy You Can’t Forget: 1963
- 370: Mike + the Mechanics: The Living Years: 1989
- 371: Dave Clark Five: Glad All Over: 1964
- 372: Annie Lennox: Walking on Broken Glass: 1992
- 373: Paul McCartney: Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey: 1971
- 374: Bobby Vee: Rubber Ball: 1961
- 375: Bangles: Hazy Shade of Winter: 1988
- 376: ABBA: Super Trooper: 1981
- 377: Billy Joel: Only the Good Die Young: 1978
- 378: Elton John: Honkey Cat: 1972
- 379: Shocking Blue: Venus: 1970
- 380: Edwin Hawkins Singers: Oh Happy Day: 1969
- 381: Byrds: Mr. Tambourine Man: 1965
- 382: Smokey Robinson & the Miracles: Tears of a Clown: 1970
- 383: Dionne Warwick: I’ll Never Love This Way Again: 1979
- 384: Lulu: To Sir with Love: 1967
- 385: Guy Mitchell: Singing the Blues: 1956
- 386: Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas: Little Children: 1964
- 387: Big Brother and the Holding Co.: Piece o’ my Heart: 1968
- 388: Dee Dee Sharp: Gravy: 1962
- 389: 10cc: Things We Do for Love: 1977
- 390: Gene Pitney: It Hurts to Be in Love: 1964
- 391: Paul McCartney & Wings: Helen Wheels: 1974
- 392: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: Refugee: 1980
- 393: Badfinger: Day After Day: 1972
- 394: Betty Everett: The Shoop Shoop Song: 1964
- 395: Duran Duran: Hungry Like the Wolf: 1983
- 396: Left Banke: Walk Away Renee: 1966
- 397: Ray Stevens: Harry the Harry Ape: 1963
- 398: Everly Brothers: Bye Bye Love: 1957
- 399: Phil Collins: Against All Odds: 1984
- 400: BEATLES: Day Tripper: 1966
- 401: Who: Won’t Get Fooled Again: 1971
- 402: Heart: Magic Man: 1976
- 403: Strawberry Alarm Clock: Incense and Peppermints: 1967
- 404: Jars of Clay: Flood: 1996
- 405: Los Del Rios: Macarena: 1996
- 406: Molly Hatchet: Flirtin’ With Disaster: 1980
- 407: Golden Earring: Radar Love: 1974
- 408: Duran Duran: Rio: 1983
- 409: Jefferson Airplane: White Rabbit: 1967
- 410: Chi-lites: Have You Seen Her: 1971
- 411: Knack: My Sharona: 1979
- 412: Blondie: Rapture: 1981
- 413: Simon & Garfunkel: I Am a Rock: 1966
- 414: Eric Clapton: Let It Rain: 1972
- 415: Toto: Hold the Line: 1979
- 416: Rockin’ Rebels: Wild Weekend: 1963
- 417: Rolling Stones: Satisfaction: 1965
- 418: Mamas & Papas: Creeque Alley: 1967
- 419: BEATLES: Ballad of John and Yoko: 1969
- 420: Jerry Lee Lewis: Whole Lot of Shaking Going On: 1957
- 421: Jackie Wilson: Higher and Higher: 1967
- 422: Kinks: You Really Got Me: 1964
- 423: Billy Joel: Pressure: 1982
- 424: Steve Miller: Fly Like an Eagle: 1977
- 425: Romantics: What I Like About You: 1980
- 426: Tears for Fears: Shout: 1985
- 427: Paula Abdul: Straight Up: 1989
- 428: Foreigner: Hot Blooded: 1978
- 429: ABBA: I Do I Do I Do I Do I Do: 1976
- 430: Stevie Nix & Don Henley: Leather and Lace: 1982
- 431: Aerosmith: Dude (Looks Like a Lady): 1987
- 432: Buddy Holly: Peggy Sue: 1957
- 433: Ricky Nelson: Hello Mary Lou: 1961
- 434: Jaggerz: The Rapper: 1970
- 435: Duran Duran: Come Undone: 1993
- 436: Carl Carlton: Everlasting Love: 1974
- 437: Rolling Stones: Mother’s Little Helper: 1966
- 438: Bruce Springsteen: Dancing in the Dark: 1984
- 439: Eric Clapton: Tears in Heaven: 1992
- 440: Sweet: Ballroom Blitz: 1975
- 441: Eagles: Peaceful Easy Feeling: 1973
- 442: Ray Charles: What’d I Say: 1959
- 443: Gene Pitney: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valenz: 1962
- 444: Beach Boys: Shut Down: 1963
- 445: John Fogerty: Centerfield: 1985
- 446: Gary U.S. Bonds: Quarter to Three: 1961
- 447: Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville: Don’t Know Much: 1989
- 448: Peter Gabriel: In Your Eyes: 1986
- 449: Madonna: La Isla Bonita: 1987
- 450: Mitch Miller: The Yellow Rose of Texas: 1955
- 451: Association: Everything that Touches You: 1968
- 452: BEATLES: Can’t Buy Me Love: 1964
- 453: REM: Stand: 1987
- 454: Carpenters: Only Yesterday: 1975
- 455: U2: Mysterious Ways: 1992
- 456: Heart: Crazy on You: 1976
- 457: Beginnings: Chicago: 1971
- 458: Linda Ronstadt: Blue Bayou: 1977
- 459: Doors: Light My Fire: 1967
- 460: Earls: Remember Then: 1963
- 461: Billy & the Beaters: At This Moment: 1987
- 462: Simon & Garfunkel: Scarborogh Fair / Canticle: 1968
- 463: Kajagoogoo: Too Shy: 1983
- 464: Carole King: It Might As Well Rain Until September: 1962
- 465: The Moody Blues: The Story in your Eyes: 1971
- 466: Elton John: Sacrifice: 1990
- 467: Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta: You’re the One that I Want: 1978
- 468: Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods: Billy Don’t Be a Hero: 1974
- 469: Gordon Lightfoot: Sundown: 1974
- 470: Wonders: That Thing You Do: 1996
- 471: Kansas: Dust in the Wind: 1978
- 472: Johnny Mathis: Misty: 1959
- 473: Association: Cherish: 1966
- 474: Elvis Presley: Moody Blue: 1977
- 475: BEATLES: Hey Jude: 1968
- 476: Wham!: Careless Whisper: 1985
- 477: Cranberries: Dreams: 1994
- 478: Fats Domino: Blueberry Hill: 1957
- 479: Kim Wilde: The Kids in America: 1982
- 480: Charlie Daniels Band: Devil Went Down to Georgia: 1979
- 481: Brewer & Shipley: One Toke Over The Line: 1971
- 482: Grass Roots: Temptation Eyes: 1971
- 483: Neil Diamond: You Got to Me: 1967
- 484: REO Speedwagon: In My Dreams: 1987
- 485: Count Five: Psychotic Reaction: 1966
- 486: Crosby Stills & Nash: Teach Your Children: 1970
- 487: Carpenters: I Won’t Last a Day Without You: 1974
- 488: Miami Sound Machine: Conga: 1986
- 489: Grass Roots: Midnight Confessions: 1968
- 490: Hanson: Mmm-Bop: 1997
- 491: No Doubt: Don’t Speak: 1997
- 492: Hues Corporation: Rock The Boat: 1974
- 493: Billy Joel: You May Be Right: 1980
- 494: Jackson Browne: Running on Empty: 1978
- 495: Huey Lewis & the News: The Heart of Rock and Roll: 1984
- 496: U2: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For: 1987
- 497: Peter Paul & Mary: Day is Done: 1969
- 498: Flock of Seaguls: I Ran (So Far Away): 1982
- 499: Ronettes: Be My Baby: 1963
- 500: Bo Diddley: Bo Diddley: 1955
- 501: Ramones: Do You Remember Rock and Roll Radio: 1979
- 502: The Moody Blues: Never Comes the Day: 1969
- 503: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: Running Down the Dream: 1989
- 504: Jimmy Buffet: Margaritaville: 1977
- 505: Men Without Hats: The Safety Dance: 1983
- 506: Allman Brothers Band: Jessica: 1974
- 507: Alive and Kicking: Tighter Tighter: 1971
- 508: Pink Floyd: Another Brick in the Wall Part II: 1980
- 509: Donna Lewis: I Love You Always Forever: 1996
- 510: BEATLES: I’m Down: 1965
- 511: Temptations: Don’t Let the Joneses Get You Down: 1971
- 512: Dire Straights: Money For Nothing: 1986
- 513: They Might Be Giants: Istanbul (Not Constantinople): 1990
- 514: Steve Miller Band: Jungle Love: 1977
- 515: Mickey & Sylvia: Love is Strange: 1957
- 516: John Denver: Rocky Mountain High: 1973
- 517: Cadets: Stranded in the Jungle: 1956
- 518: Who: Pinball Wizard: 1969
- 519: U2: Where the Streets Have No Name: 1987
- 520: Madonna: Crazy for You: 1985
- 521: Surfaris: Wipe Out: 1963
- 522: Aerosmith: Sweet Emotion: 1975
- 523: Jimmy Buffet: Fins: 1979
- 524: Lipps Inc.: Funkytown: 1980
- 525: Billy Ocean: Get Out of My Dreams (Get Into My Car): 1988
- 526: Savage Garden: I Want You: 1997
- 527: Spaniels: Goodnight Sweetheart Goodnight: 1954
- 528: Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind: 1971
- 529: Soft Cell: Tainted Love: 1981
- 530: Cardigans: Lovefool: 1997
- 531: Bob Seger: Old Time Rock and Roll: 1979
- 532: Simon & Garfunkel: El Condor Pasa: 1970
- 533: Carpenters: Those Good Old Dreams: 1982
- 534: Ami Stewart: Knock on Wood: 1979
- 535: Sergio Mendez: Alibis: 1984
- 536: Chicago: Hard Habit to Break: 1984
- 537: Angels: My Boyfriend’s Back: 1963
- 538: Celene Dion: The Power of Love: 1993
- 539: Bob Dylan: Like a Rolling Stone: 1965
- 540: Robert John: Sad Eyes: 1979
- 541: Temptations: I Can’t Get Next to You: 1969
- 542: Fontella Bass: Rescue Me: 1965
- 543: Neil Diamond: Desiree: 1978
- 544: Olivia Newton-John: Twist of Fate: 1984
- 545: Diana Ross: Touch Me in the Morning: 1973
- 546: Chicago: You’re the Inspiration: 1985
- 547: No Doubt: Spider Web: 1996
- 548: Everly Brothers: Wake Up Little Suzie: 1957
- 549: Carpenters: Superstar: 1971
- 550: Hot Chocolate: You Sexy Thing: 1976
- 551: The Moody Blues: I Know You’re Out There Somewhere: 1988
- 552: Johnny Tilloston: Talk Back Trembling Lips: 1964
- 553: Righteous Brothers: Rock and Roll Heaven: 1974
- 554: George Thorogood & the Destroyers: Bad to the Bone: 1982
- 555: Chumbawamba: Tubthumper: 1998
- 556: Streisand & Adams: I Finally Found Someone: 1998
- 557: Celene Dion: My Heart Will Go On: 1998
- 558: Billy Joel: Piano Man: 1974
- 559: Buddy Holly: Rave On: 1958
- 560: Billy Joel: Uptown Girl: 1983
- 561: BEATLES: Don’t Let Me Down: 1969
- 562: Lionel Richie: All Night Long (All Night): 1983
- 563: Smash Mouth: Walking on the Sun: 1998
- 564: Huey Piano Smith & the Clowns: Doncha Just Know It: 1958
- 565: Raspberries: Overnight Sensation (Hit Record): 1974
- 566: INXS: Need You Tonight: 1988
- 567: John Denver: Annie’s Song: 1974
- 568: Honeycone: Want Ads: 1971
- 569: Dusty Springfield: Son-of-a Preacher Man: 1969
- 570: John Couagar Mellencamp: The Authority Song: 1984
- 571: Irene Cara: Flashdance – What a Feeling: 1983
- 572: Ed Byrne: Kookie: Kookie Lend me your Comb: 1959
- 573: Huey Lewis & the News: Do You Believe in Love: 1982
- 574: Stevie Nicks: Edge of Seventeen (Just Like the White Winged Dove): 1982
- 575: Ronnie Dyson: (If You Let Me Make Love to You Then) Why Can’t I Touch You: 1970
- 576: Double: The Captain of Her Heart: 1986
- 577: Pet Shop Boys: Domino Dancing: 1988
- 578: Wang Chung: Everybody Have Fun Tonight: 1986
- 579: Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels: Jenny Take a Ride!: 1966
- 580: Joan Weber: Let Me Go Lover: 1955
- 581: Guess Who: Clap for the Wolfman: 1974
- 582: Bobby Lewis: Tossin’ and Turnin’: 1961
- 583: Crystals: Then He Kissed Me: 1963
- 584: Shirelles: Will You Love Me Tomorrow: 1961
- 585: Starship: We Built This City on Rock and Roll: 1985
- 586: Cotton Eye Joe: Rednex: 1994
- 587: Gary Numan: Cars: 1980
- 588: Al Hirt: Java: 1964
- 589: Aqua: Barbie Girl: 1997
- 590: Nena: 99 Luftballons: 1984
- 591: Aretha Franklin: Chain of Fools: 1968
- 592: Paul Revere & the Raiders: Him Or Me – What’s it Gonna Be?: 1968
- 593: Dido: Thank You: 2001
- 594: Roy Orbison: Blue Bayou: 1963
- 595: Bon Jovi: Living on a Prayer: 1987
- 596.Jordin Sparks & Chris Brown: No Air: 2008
- 597: Human League: Don’t You Want Me: 1981
- 598. The Go-Go’s: Vacation: 1982
- 599: The Human League: (Keep Feelin’) Fascination: 1983
- 600: Green Day: Boulevard of Broken Dreams: 2005
- 601: Timbaland: The Way I Are: 2007
- 602: Beoynce f/ Slim Thug: Check On It: 2006
- 603: Santana f/ Chad Kroger: Into the Night: 2008
- 604: ABBA: Ring Ring: 1974
- 605: September: Cry For You: 2007
- 606: John Williams & the London Philharmonic Orchestra: Star Wars (Main Theme): 1977
- 607: Styx: Mr. Roboto: 1983
- 608: Queen: Bicycle Race / Fat Bottom Girls: 1978
- 609: Lou Christie: I’m Gonna Make You Mine: 1969
- 610: Santana f/Rob Thomas: Smooth: 1999
- 611: Tracey Ullman: They Don’t Know: 1984
- 612: Manhattan Transfer: Baby Come Back to Me (Morse Code of Love): 1985
- 613: O-Zone: Dragostea din tei: 2004
- 614: Modern English: I Melt With You: 1983
- 615: A.R. Rahman & the Pussycat Dolls: Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny): 2009
- 616: Lady GaGa: Bad Romance: 2009
- 617: Rihanna f/Jay-Z: Umbrella: 2007
- 618: Fat Les: Vindaloo: 1998
- 619: Green Day: Holiday: 2005
- 620: M.I.A.: Paper Planes: 2008
- 621: Santo & Johnny: Sleep Walk: 1959
- 622: The Black Crowes: Hard to Handle: 1991
- 623: Black Eyed Peas: Let’s Get It Started (Spike Mix): 2004
- 624: Vito & the Salutations: Unchained Melody: 1963
- 625: Loreena McKennitt: The Mummer’s Dance: 1998
- 626: The Seahorses: Love is the Law: 1997
- 627: Rachel Stevens: Some Girls: 2004
- 628: U2: Vertigo: 2004
- 629: Savage Garden: Truly Madly Deeply: 1998
- 630: Dave “Baby” Cortez: The Happy Organ: 1959
- 631: Janet Jackson: Doesn’t Really Matter: 2000
Album Tracks. Since these were not in any of my pop charts, they were not selected through the normal nomination process. I should have numbered them with the rest, but I didn’t, and at this point, I don’t know where they go.
- 1: BEATLES: A Day in the Life (from Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band): 1967
- 2: Alan Parsons Project: Breakdown (from I Robot): 1977
- 3: KLFDM: Juke Joint Jezebel (from Nihil): 1995
- 4: BEATLES: When I’m Sixty Four (from Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band): 1967
- 5: Jethro Tull: Thick as a Brick: 1972
- 6: Beach Boys: Catch a Wave: 1963
- 7: Weird Al Yankovic: One More Minute: 1985
- 8: BEATLES: Abbey Road Suite: 1969
- 9: B-52’s: Revolution Earth (from Good Stuff): 1992
- 10: Rocky Horror Picture Show: Time Warp: 1975
- 11: Rush: Free Will: 1980
- 12: Pink Floyd: Breathe (from Dark Side of the Moon): 1973
- 13: Pink Floyd: Comfortably Numb (from The Wall): 1980
- 14: BEATLES: Tomorrow Never Knows (from Revolver): 1966
- 15: Weird Al Yankovic: Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota (from UHF): 1989
Classics from Before 1955
- 1. John Phillip Sousa’s Band: The Stars and Stripes Forever: 1897
- 2. Enrico Caruso: Santa Lucia: 1916
- 3. Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: 1944
- 4. Rudy Vallee: The Stein Song (University of Maine): 1930
- 5. Phil Harris: The Thing: 1950
- 6. Benny Goodman: Sing Sing Sing (with a Swing): 1938
- 7. The Peerless Quartet: I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier: 1915
- 8. Teresa Brewer: Music! Music! Music! 1950
- 9. Eddie Cantor: If You Knew Susie: 1925
Pop Songs and Other Lists 