1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
Blender (USA) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003)
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Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
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Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 20 Best of the Top 40 Singles by Year (1981)
| 1 |
Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989)
| 9 |
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
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Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History (USA) - Most Significant Rock Records (2006)
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Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995)
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Lou Reed (USA) - 100 Favorite Tracks (2005)
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National Recording Preservation Board (USA) - The National Recording Registry
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Paul Williams (USA) - Rock and Roll: The 100 Best Singles of All Time (1993)
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Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
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RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001)
| 130 |
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1995)
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Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 43 |
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 43 |
Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 301-400 |
TIME (USA) - The All-Time 100 Songs (2011)
| No Order |
Time-Life (USA) - Rock & Roll: The Stories Behind the Songs (2017)
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TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
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TimeOut New York (USA) - The Best Songs Ever (2016)
| 47 |
BBC (UK) - Pop on Trial, Top 50 Songs from the 1950s (2008)
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Charlie Gillett (UK) - Sound Of The City: Playlist 1946-1971 (1983)
| No Order |
Colin Larkin (UK) - The All-Time Top 100 Singles (2000)
| 79 |
Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 324 |
Elspeth Beidas (UK) - 10,000 Things You Need to Know: The Big Book of Lists [100 Songs] (2016)
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Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011)
| No Order |
Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Records That Changed the World (2007)
| 1 |
NME (UK) - 40 Records That Captured the Moment 1952-91 (1992)
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NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1950s (2012)
| 4 |
Q (UK) - 100 Songs That Changed the World (2003)
| 100 |
Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
The Definitive Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock: Classic Recordings (2008)
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The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009)
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Uncut (UK) - 100 Rock and Movie Icons (2005)
| 32 |
Vox (UK) - 100 Records That Shook the World (1991)
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Gary Pig Gold (Canada) - The 40 Most Influental Records of the 20th Century (1999)
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Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004)
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Nerikes Allehanda (Sweden) - The 50 Best Rock Songs of All Time (1992)
| 19 |
3FM (The Netherlands) - 3 voor 12: 312 Essentials (2013)
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Martijn Stoffer and Roel Bentz van de Berg (The Netherlands) - Atoomjukebox (2009)
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Hartbeat! (Germany) - Top 100 Singles by 15 Critics (1997)
| 77 |
Philipp Holstein, RP Online (Germany) - Top 100 Songs of All Time (2015)
| 81 |
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 73 |
Fréderic Platzer (France) - Le top 100 du rock [Top 100 Rock Songs] (2013)
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Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
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Hervé Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
| No Order |
Volume (France) - 200 Records that Changed the World, 2008 (40 songs)
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El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009)
| 92 |
Hipersonica (Spain) - Las 101 mejores canciones de rock de los años 50 y 60 [The 101 Best Rock Songs of the '50s and '60s] (2014)
| 43 |
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 150 Songs from the 20th Century (1998)
| 74 |
Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
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Record Collectors (Japan) - 100 Best US Songs 1954-1966 (2009)
| 13 |
Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
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Jam (Italy) - 100 Songs to Understand Rock (2004)
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Massimo Cotto (Italy) - We Will Rock You: 709 Canzoni [709 Songs] (2009)
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Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The Best Song from the 200 Best Albums (1998)
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Rumore (Italy) - Top 300 Songs of All Time (2017)
| 178 |
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
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