Rolling Stone: 500 greatest songs, ranked


	Rolling Stone: 500 greatest songs, ranked

willhelm

4-17-2008 9:00 PM

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willhelm says:

68. Tangled Up in Blue, Bob Dylan
69. Crying, Roy Orbison
72. Papa's Got a Brand New Bag, James Brown
74. Superstition, Stevie Wonder
75. Whole Lotta Love, Led Zeppelin
76. Strawberry Fields Forever,The Beatles
80. I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Marvin Gaye
82. You Really Got Me, The Kinks
83. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown), The Beatles
84. Every Breath You Take, The Police
85. Crazy, Patsy Cline
86. Thunder Road, Bruce Springsteen
87. Ring of Fire, Johnny Cash

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4-17-2008 9:04 PM

willhelm

101.
Voodoo Child (Slight Return), Jimi Hendrix

103.
Hot Stuff, Donna Summer
104.
Living for the City, Stevie Wonder
105.
The Boxer, Simon and Garfunkel
106.
Mr. Tambourine Man, Bob Dylan
107.
Not Fade Away, Buddy Holly and the Crickets
108.
Little Red Corvette, Prince
109.
Brown Eyed Girl, Van Morrison

111.
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, Hank Williams
112.
That's All Right, Elvis Presley

118.
Shout (Parts 1 and 2)], The Isley Brothers
119.
Go Your Own Way, Fleetwood Mac
120.
I Want You Back,The Jackson 5
121.
Stand By Me, Ben E. King
122.
House of the Rising Sun, The An...

4-17-2008 9:08 PM

willhelm

I didn't see any K.C. and the Sunshine Band.

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Yesterday</EM></A>, The Beatles</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">14. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595859/blowin_in_the_wind">
<EM>Blowin' in the Wind</EM></A>, Bob Dylan</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">16. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595861/i_want_to_hold_your_hand">
<EM>I Want to Hold Your Hand</EM></A>, The Beatles</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">17. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595862/purple_haze"><EM>
Purple Haze</EM></A>, Jimi Hendrix</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">20. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595865/let_it_be"><EM>
Let It Be</EM></A>, The Beatles</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">21. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595866/born_to_run"><EM>
Born to Run</EM></A>, Bruce Springsteen</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">23. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595868/in_my_life"><EM>
In My Life</EM></A>, The Beatles</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">25. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595870/god_only_knows">
<EM>God Only Knows</EM></A>, The Beach Boys</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">26. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595871/a_day_in_the_life">
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Derek and the Dominos</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">29. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595874/help"><EM>Help!</EM></A>,
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<EM>I Walk the Line</EM></A>, Johnny Cash</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">31. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595876/stairway_to_heaven">
<EM>Stairway To Heaven</EM></A>, Led Zeppelin</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">36. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595881/one"><EM>One</EM></A>,
U2</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">37. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595882/no_woman_no_cry">
<EM>No Woman, No Cry</EM></A>, Bob Marley and the Wailers</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">41. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595886/the_weight"><EM>
The Weight</EM></A>, The Band</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">44. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595889/georgia_on_my_mind">
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<EM>All Along the Watchtower</EM></A>, Jimi Hendrix</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">52. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595897/when_doves_cry">
<EM>When Doves Cry</EM></A>, Prince</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">58. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595903/billie_jean"><EM>
Billie Jean</EM></A>, Michael Jackson</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">59. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595904/the_times_they_are_achangin">
<EM>The Times They Are A-Changin'</EM></A>, Bob Dylan</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">60. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595905/lets_stay_together">
<EM>Let's Stay Together</EM></A>, Al Green</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">65. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595910/sunshine_of_your_love">
<EM>Sunshine of Your Love</EM></A>, Cream</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/coverstory/500songs">66. <A href="http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/6595911/redemption_song">
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