| 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)
| No Order |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Bruce Springsteen's Top 40 Songs (2016)
| 2 |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of the Top 40 Singles by Year (1981)
| 1 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989)
| 24 |
| Jim Beviglia (USA) - Counting Down Bruce Springsteen: His 100 Finest Songs (and 100 More) (2014)
| 1 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1970s (2001)
| 101 |
| Nathan Brackett (USA) - Legendary Rock Songs (2011)
| No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Songs of the 70's (2003)
| No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s (and Recommended Listening) (2016)
| 16 |
| Popdose (USA) - 100 (+21) Favorite Singles of the Last 50 Years (2008)
| 10 |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001)
| 135 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1995)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone & MTV (USA) - The 100 Greatest Pop Songs Since the Beatles (2000)
| 35 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - 40 Songs That Changed the World (2007)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the Last 25 Years (1988)
| 9 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Bruce Springsteen Songs (2013)
| 1 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 21 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 21 |
| San Antonio Express-News (USA) - Rock 'n' roll timeline (2004)
| No Order |
| Steve Crawford (USA) - 1,000 Essential Songs from the 1970s (2015)
| 1 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 1-20 |
| Tim Morse (USA) - The Stories Behind the Greatest Songs of All Time (1998)
| No Order |
| Time-Life (USA) - Rock & Roll: The Stories Behind the Songs (2017)
| No Order |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
| No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 25 |
| Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Classic Rock Songs (2013)
| 16 |
| Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 200 '70s Songs (2015)
| No Order |
| VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2000)
| 5 |
| WZLX (USA) - 1,007 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 50 |
| 2FM (Ireland) - Top 100 Singles of All Time (2003)
| 10 |
| BBC (UK) - Pop on Trial, Top 50 Songs from the 1970s (2008)
| No Order |
| Colin Larkin (UK) - The All-Time Top 100 Singles (2000)
| 33 |
| Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 18 |
| 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 Greatest Singles of All Time (1997)
| 18 |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 8 |
| NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2014)
| 54 |
| Q (UK) - The 10 Most Perfect Songs Ever (2007)
| 7 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 50 Most Exciting Tunes Ever (2002)
| 46 |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005)
| No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009)
| No Order |
| Uncut (UK) - Bruce Springsteen's 40 Greatest Songs (2003)
| 1 |
| Expressen (Sweden) - The Top 30 Bruce Springsteen Songs (2013)
| 4 |
| Nerikes Allehanda (Sweden) - The 50 Best Rock Songs of All Time (1992)
| 10 |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
| 6 |
| Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Singles of All Time (1998)
| 22 |
| Eclipsed (Germany) - Top 30 Bruce Springsteen Songs (2014)
| 1 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 132 |
| Neon (Germany) - Die 222 besten Songs aller Zeiten [The 222 Best Songs of All Time] (2008)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - Anniversary Special: 222 Songs (2013)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1970s (2010)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 27 |
| Fréderic Platzer (France) - Le top 100 du rock [Top 100 Rock Songs] (2013)
| No Order |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Hervé Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
| No Order |
| Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (France) - The 100 Best Singles of the Last 25 Years (1988)
| 26 |
| Carlo Herrera and Jose Luis Salas (Spain) - Alimenta Tus Oidos: 70 Playlists (2015)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 150 Songs from the 20th Century (1998)
| 24 |
| Rolling Stone (Spain) - The 30 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs (2014)
| 3 |
| Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
| No Order |
| Luca Sofri (Italy) - Playlist: 2978 canzoni di cui non potete fare a meno [2,978 Songs You Can't Live Without] (2008)
| No Order |
| Massimo Cotto (Italy) - We Will Rock You: 709 Canzoni [709 Songs] (2009)
| No Order |
| Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 17 Critics and Their Top 50 Songs (2002)
| 99 |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 15 |
