VA.- 1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die
Tracklist:
Pre-Fifties:
1. O sole mio – Enrico Caruso
2. St. Louis Blues – Bessie Smith
3. Allons a Lafayette – Joe & Cleoma Falcon
4. Lagrimas negras – Trio Matamoros
5. Pokarekare – Ana Hato (w/ Deane Waretini)
6. St. James Infirmary Blues – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five
7. El manisero – Don Azpiazu & His Havana Casino Orchestra
8. Minnie the Moocher – Cab Colloway & His Orchestra
9. Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl – Bessie Smith
10. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? – Bing Crosby
11. Mal hombre – Lydia Mendoza
12. Hula Girl – Sol Hoopii
13. Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) – The Carter Family
14. Cross Road Blues – Robert Johnson
15. Hellbound on My Trail – Robert Johnson
16. Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday
17. Over the Rainbow – Judy Garland
18. The Gallis Pole – Lead Belly
19. Mbube – Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds
20. Java Jive – The Ink Spots
21. Gloomy Sunday – Billie Holiday
22. Guantanamera – Joseito Fernandez
23. God Bless the Child – Billie Holiday
24. Stormy Weather – Lena Horne
25. Rum and Coca-Cola – Lord Invader
26. This Land Is Your Land – Woody Guthrie
27. Lili Marleen – Marlene Dietrich
28. (Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 – The Nat King Cole Trio
29. Al gurugu – La Nina de los Peines
30. La vie en rose – Edith Piaf
31. La mer – Charles Trenet
32. White Christmas – Bing Crosby
33. Good Rockin’ Tonight – Roy Brown
34. Nature Boy – The Nat King Cole Trio
35. Saturday Night Fish Fry – Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
36. I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry – Hank Williams
1950's:
37. Autumn Leaves – Jo Stafford
38. Summertime – Sarah Vaughan
39. Goodnight, Irene – The Weavers
40. Mambo No. 5 – Perez Prado
41. Rocket 88 – Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
42. Cry – Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads
43. How High the Moon – Les Paul and Mary Ford
44. London Is the Place for Me – Lord Kitchener
45. They Can’t Take That Away From Me – Fred Astaire
46. Dust My Broom – Elmore James
47. Foi Deus – Amalia Rodrigues
48. Le gorille – Georges Brassens
49. Singin’ in the Rain – Gene Kelly
50. Just Walkin’ in the Rain – The Prisonaires
51. Please Love Me – B. B. King
52. Crying in the Chapel – The Orioles
53. Riot in Cell Block No. 9 – The Robins
54. Love for Sale – Billie Holiday
55. The Wind – Nolan Strong & The Diablos
56. My Funny Valentine – Chet Baker
57. Shake, Rattle and Roll – Big Joe Turner & His Blues Kings
58. (We’re Gonna) Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley & His Comets
59. I Get Along Without You Very Well – Chet Baker
60. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning – Frank Sinatra
61. Tutti Frutti – Little Richard
62. Only You (and You Alone) – The Platters
63. Cry Me a River – Julie London
64. Sixteen Tons – Tennessee Ernie Ford
65. I’m a Man – Bo Diddley
66. Blue Monday – Fats Domino
67. Burundanga – Celia Cruz
68. Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) – Ella Fitzgerald
69. I’ve Got You Under My Skin – Frank Sinatra
70. Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye – Ella Fitzgerald
71. Be-Bop-A-Lula – Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
72. Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
73.Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino
74. Hound Dog – Elvis Presley
75. Honey Hush – The Johnny Burnette Trio
76. Walk the Line – Johnny Cash
77. Knoxville Girl – The Louvin Brothers
78. Ella – Jose Alfredo Jimenez
79. Take My Hand, Precious Lord – Mahalia Jackson
80. Folsom Prison Blues – Johnny Cash
81. I Put a Spell on You – Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
82. Just a Gigolo / Ain’t Got Nobody – Louis Prima
83. Rock Island Line – Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group
84. Whole Lot of Shakin’ Going On – Jerry Lee Lewis
85. That’ll Be the Day – Buddy Holly & The Crickets
86. Little Darlin’ – The Diamonds
87. Great Balls of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis
88. When I Fall in Love – Nat King Cole
89. You Send Me – Sam Cooke
90. It’s Only Make Believe – Conway Twitty
91. Johnny B. Goode – Chuck Berry
92. Move It! – Cliff Richard & The Drifters
93. La Bamba – Ritchie Valens
94. Yakety Yak – The Coasters
95. At the Hop – Danny & The Juniors
96. Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price
97. Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran
98. Dans mon ile – Henri Salvador
99. Lonesome Town – Ricky Nelson
100. Fever – Peggy Lee
101. One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) – Frank Sinatra
102. Le poinconneur des Lilas – Serge Gainsbourg
103. Nel blu dipinto di blu – Domenico Modugno
104. All I Have to Do Is Dream – The Everly Brothers
105. To Know Him Is to Love Him – The Teddy Bears
106. Brand New Cadillac – Vince Taylor & His Playboys
107. What’d I Say (Parts 1 & 2) – Ray Charles
108. I Only Have Eyes for You – The Flamingos
109. Ne me quitte pas – Jacques Brel
110. Shout (Parts 1 & 2) – The Isley Brothers
111. Mack the Knife – Bobby Darin
112. It Ain’t Necessarily So – Diahann Carroll & The Andre Previn Trio
1960's:
113. Wondrous Place – Billy Fury
114. Save the Last Dance for Me – The Drifters
115. Chaje shukarije – Esma Redzepova
116. Oh Carolina – Folkes Brothers
117. The Click Song (Qongqothwane) – Miriam Makeba
118. Will You Love Me Tomorrow – The Shirelles
119. Love Hurts – The Everly Brothers
120. September Song – Ella Fitzgerald
121. Shakin’ All Over – Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
122. Non, je ne regrette rien – Edith Piaf
123. Spanish Harlem – Ben E. King
124. Mad About the Boy – Dinah Washington
125. Lazy River – Bobby Darin
126. Back Door Man – Howlin’ Wolf
127. The Red Rooster – Howlin’ Wolf
128. Johnny Remember Me – John Leyton
129. I Fall to Pieces – Patsy Cline
130. Stand by Me – Ben E. King
131. Blue Moon – The Marcels
132. Crazy – Patsy Cline
133. Tous les garcons et les filles – Francoise Hardy
134. You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me – The Miracles
135. Boom Boom – John Lee Hooker
136. He’s a Rebel – The Crystals
137. Do You Love Me – The Contours
138. Your Cheating Heart – Ray Charles
139. Cry Baby – Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters
140. La javanaise – Juliette Greco
141. Harlem Shuffle – Bob & Earl
142. On Broadway – The Drifters
143. Louie Louie – The Kingsmen
144. One Fine Day – The Chiffons
145. In Dreams – Roy Orbison
146. Sally Go ‘Round the Roses – The Jaynetts
147. Be My Baby – The Ronettes
148. Surfin’ Bird – The Trashmen
149. Sapore di sale – Gino Paoli
150. Leader of the Pack – The Shangri-Las
151. Les copains d’abord – Georges Brassens
152. Samba malato – Nicomedes Santa Cruz
153. Walk On By – Dionne Warwick
154. Don’t Gimme No Lip Child – Dave Berry
155. E se domani – Mina
156. The Girl from Ipanema – Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto
157. A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
158. Dancing in the Street – Martha & The Vandellas
159. I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself – Dusty Springfield
160. You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling – The Righteous Brothers
161. You Really Got Me – The Kinks
162. The House of the Rising Sun – The Animals
163. Go ‘Way from My Window – John Jacob Niles
164. Amsterdam – Jacques Brel
165. La paloma – Caterina Valente
166. Sinnerman – Nina Simone
167. The Irish Rover – The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
168. Needle of Death – Bert Jansch
169. Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag – James Brown
170. La boheme – Charles Aznavour
171. California Dreamin’ – The Mamas & The Papas
172. Ticket to Ride – The Beatles
173. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones
174. The Tracks of My Tears – The Miracles
175. Mr. Tambourine Man – The Byrds
176. Like a Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan
177. People Get Ready – The Impressions
178. Who Do You Love – The Preachers
179. The Carnival Is Over – The Seekers
180. Psycho – The Sonics
181. I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (to Stop Now) – Otis Redding
182. Stop! In the Name of Love – The Supremes
183. Subterranean Homesick Blues – Bob Dylan
184. The Sounds of Silence – Simon & Garfunkel
185. My Generation – The Who
186. Unchained Melody – The Righteous Brothers
187. Et moi et moi et moi – Jacques Dutronc
188. Stay with Me – Lorraine Ellison
189. Al-atlal – Umm Kulthum
190. You’re Gonna Miss Me – The Thirteenth Floor Elevators
191. Substitute – The Who
192. Eight Miles High – The Byrds
193. Sunny Afternoon – The Kinks
194. Paint It Black – The Rolling Stones
195. Summer in the City – The Lovin’ Spoonful
196. God Only Knows – The Beach Boys
197. (I’m Not Your) Stepping Stone – Paul Revere & The Raiders
198. Mas que nada – Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66
199. El muerto vivo – Peret
200. Tomorrow Is a Long Time – Elvis Presley
201. Eleanor Rigby – The Beatles
202. River Deep-Mountain High – Ike & Tina Turner
203. 7 and 7 Is – Love
204. 96 Tears – ? & The Mysterians
205. Pushin’ Too Hard – The Seeds
206. Psychotic Reaction – The Count Five
207. Reach Out (I’ll Be There) – The Four Tops
208. Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys
209. Dead End Street – The Kinks
210. The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Any More – The Walker Brothers
211. Season of the Witch – Donovan
212. Friday on My Mind – The Easybeats
213. I’m a Believer – The Monkees
214. Dirty Water – The Standells
215. I Feel Free – Cream
216. You Keep Me Hangin’ On – The Supremes
217. Happenings Ten Years Time Ago – The Yardbirds
218. Tomorrow Never Knows – The Beatles
219. The End – The Doors
220. Electricity – Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band
221. Corcovado – Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim
222. Heroin – The Velvet Underground
223. Chelsea Girls – Nico
224. For What It’s Worth – Buffalo Springfield
225. The Look of Love – Dusty Springfield
226. I’d Rather Go Blind – Etta James
227. (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher – Jackie Wilson
228. Strawberry Fields Forever – The Beatles
229. White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane
230. Purple Haze – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
231. I’m a Man – The Spencer Davis Group
232. Venus in Furs – The Velvet Underground
233. Fire – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
234. Waterloo Sunset – The Kinks
235. Ode to Billie Joe – Bobbie Gentry
236. The Dark End of the Street – James Carr
237. Suzanne – Leonard Cohen
238. Respect – Aretha Franklin
239. Montague Terrace (in Blue) – Scott Walker
240. A Day in the Life – The Beatles
241. Alone Again Or – Love
242. Tin Soldier – The Small Faces
243. See Emily Play – Pink Floyd
244. A Whiter Shade of Pale – Procol Harum
245. The Tears of a Clown – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
246. Sunshine of Your Love – Cream
247. Cold Sweat – James Brown & The Famous Flames
248. The First Cut Is the Deepest – P. P. Arnold
249. I Say a Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin
250. The Snake – Al Wilson
251. Oh Happy Day – The Edwin Hawkins Singers
252. Israelites – Desmond Dekker & The Aces
253. Wichita Lineman – Glen Campbell
254. I Heard It through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye
255. America – Simon & Garfunkel
256. Ain’t Got No; I Got Life – Nina Simone
257. Piece of My Heart – Big Brother & The Holding Company
258. Say It Loud-I’m Black and I’m Proud – James Brown
259. Hard to Handle – Otis Redding
260. A minha menina – Os Mutantes
261. Sympathy for the Devil – The Rolling Stones
262. Pressure Drop – Toots & The Maytals
263. Cyprus Avenue – Van Morrison
264. Hey Jude – The Beatles
265. Voodoo Child (Slight Return) – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
266. The Pusher – Steppenwolf
267. The Weight – The Band
268. Days – The Kinks
269. My Way – Frank Sinatra
270. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Roberta Flack
271. I’m Just a Prisoner (of Your Good Lovin’) – Candi Staton
272. She Moves through the Fair – Fairport Convention
273. Many Rivers to Cross – Jimmy Cliff
274. In the Ghetto – Elvis Presley
275. Oh Well, Parts 1 & 2 – Fleetwood Mac
276. The Real Thing – Russell Morris
277. Sister Morphine – Marianne Faithfull
278. Okie from Muskogee – Merle Haggard
279. Heartbreaker – Led Zeppelin
280. Is That All There Is? – Peggy Lee
281. Sweetness – Yes
282. Suspicious Minds – Elvis Presley
283. Suite: Judy Blue Eyes – Crosby, Stills & Nash
284. Pinball Wizard – The Who
285. Je t’aime…moi non plus – Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg
286. Is It Because I’m Black? – Syl Johnson
287. I Want to Take You Higher – Sly & The Family Stone
288. The Court of the Crimson King – King Crimson
289. Whole Lotta Love – Led Zeppelin
290. I Wanna Be Your Dog – The Stooges
291. Kick Out the Jams – MC5
292. I Want You Back – The Jackson 5
293. The Thrill Is Gone – B.B. King Last
1970's:
294. Up Around the Bend – Creedence Clearwater Revival
295. Layla – Derek & The Dominos
296. War Pigs – Black Sabbath
297. When the Revolution Comes – The Last Peots
298. Band of Gold – Freda Payne
299. Love the One You’re With – Stephen Stills
300. Fire and Rain – James Taylor
301. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Diana Ross
302. Black Night – Deep Purple
303. War – Edwin Starr
304. (To Be) Young, Gifted and Black – Bob and Marcia
305. Ball of Confusion – The Temptations
306. Avec le temps – Leo Ferre
307. The Man Who Sold the World – David Bowie
308. Awaiting on You All – George Harrison
309. Northern Sky – Nick Drake
310. Maybe I’m Amazed – Paul McCartney
311. Into the Mystic – Van Morrison
312. Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine – James Brown
313. Ohio – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
314. The Only Living Boy in New York – Simon & Garfunkel
315. In a Broken Dream – Python Lee Jackson
316. Oh Lonesome Me – Neil Young
317. 54-46 Was My Number – Toots & The Maytals
318. Working Class Hero – John Lennon
319. Box of Rain – The Grateful Dead
320. Life on Mars? – David Bowie
321. Bang a Gong (Get It On) – T. Rex
322. Blackwater Side – Anne Briggs
323. I Don’t Want to Talk About It – Crazy Horse
324. A Case of You – Joni Mitchell
325. Crayon Angels – Judee Sill
326. Famous Blue Raincoat – Leonard Cohen
327. Chalte Chalte – Lata Mangeshkar
328. Maggie May – Rod Stewart
329. Imagine – John Lennon
330. Laughing – David Crosby
331. When the Levee Breaks – Led Zeppelin
332. Surf’s Up – The Beach Boys
333. Theme from Shaft – Isaac Hayes
334. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – Gil Scott-Heron
335. It’s Too Late – Carole King
336. Dum Maro Dum – Asha Bhosle
337. Tired of Being Alone – Al Green
338. Won’t Get Fooled Again – The Who
339. Vincent – Don McLean
340. City of New Orleans – Steve Goodman
341. Peace Train – Cat Stevens
342. Superstar – The Carpenters
343. A Nickel and a Nail – O.V. Wright
344. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye
345. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone – The Temptations
346. I’ll Take You There – The Staple Singers
347. Soul Makosaa – Manu Dibango
348. Superstition – Stevie Wonder
349. Elected – Alice Cooper
350. Sam Stone – John Prine
351. Willin’ – Little Feat
352. It’s a Rainy Day, Sunshine Girl – Faust
353. Sail Away – Randy Newman
354. Silver Machine – Hawkwind
355. Tumbling Dice – The Rolling Stones
356. Thirteen – Big Star
357. Big Eyed Beans from Venus – Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
358. Rocket Man – Elton John
359. Mama Weer All Crazee Now – Slade
360. Rocky Mountain High – John Denver
361. The Night – Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
362. Reelin’ in the Years – Steely Dan
363. Always on My Mind – Elvis Presley
364. Most People I Know… – Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs
365. Taj Mahal – Jorge Ben
366. Walk on the Wild Side – Lou Reed
367. Virginia Plain – Roxy Music
368. You’re So Vain – Carly Simon
369. Today I Started Loving You Again – Bettye Swann
370. II mio canto liberto – Lucio Battisti
371. Superfly – Curtis Mayfield
372. Crazy Horses – The Osmonds
373. All the Young Dudes – Mott the Hoople
374. Personality Crisis – New York Dolls
375. The Ballroom Blitz – The Sweet
376. Jolene – Dolly Parton
377. Next – The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
378. 20th Century Boy – T. Rex
379. Rock On – David Essex
380. Search and Destroy – Iggy & The Stooges
381. Desperado – Eagles
382. Child’s Christmas in Wales – John Cale
383. Solid Air – John Martyn
384. I Know What I Like (in Your Wardrobe) – Genesis
385. *** on Feel the Noize – Slade
386. Living for the City – Stevie Wonder
387. I Can’t Stand the Rain – Ann Peebles
388. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John
389. Future Days – Can
390. Essiniya – Nass El Ghiwane
391. Carpet Crawlers – Genesis
392. Aguas de marco – Carlos Jobhim & Elis Regina
393. Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City – Bobby Bland
394. (Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night – Tom Waits
395. Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
396. Piss Factory – Patti Smith Group
397. Evie – Stevie Wright
398. Free Man in Paris – Joni Mitchell
399. I Will Always Love You – Dolly Parton
400. The Grand Tour – George Jones
401. Withered and Died – Richard and Linda Thompson
402. Louisiana – Randy Newman
403. You Haven’t Done Nothin’ – Stevie Wonder
404. This Town Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us – Sparks
405. Only Women Bleed – Alice Cooper
406. Jive Talkin’ – Bee Gees
407. Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet – Gavin Bryars
408. Boulder to Birmingham – Emmylou Harris
409. Fight the Power (Parts 1 & 2) – The Isley Brothers
410. That’s the Way (I Like It) – KC & The Sunshine Band
411. Kalimankou denkou – Le Mystere des Voix Bulgares
412. Marcus Garvey – Burning Spear
413. Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
414. Gloria – Patti Smith
415. Tangled Up in Blue – Bob Dylan
416. Walk This Way – Aerosmith
417. Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
418. Time of the Preacher – Willie Nelson
419. Rimmel – Francesco De Gregori
420. Born to Be with You – Dion
421. Musica ribelle – Eugenio Finardi
422. Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen
423. Leb’ Wohl – NEU!
424. Legalize It – Peter Tosh
425. (Don’t Fear) The Reaper – Blue Oyster Cult
426. More Than a Feeling – Boston
427. Sir Duke – Stevie Wonder
428. The Killing of Georgie (Parts I & II) – Rod Stewart
429. Dancing Queen – ABBA
430. Blitzkrieg Bop – Ramones
431. Love Hangover – Diana Ross
432. Cokane in My Brain – Dillinger
433. Police and Thieves – Junior Murvin
434. (I’m) Stranded – The Saints
435. Hotel California – Eagles
436. Roadrunner – The Modern Lovers
437. American Girl – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
438. Detroit Rock City – KISS
439. Young Hearts Run Free – Candi Staton
440. Chase the Devil – Max Romeo
441. New Rose – The Damned
442. Anarchy in the U.K. – Sex Pistols
443. Poor Poor Pitiful Me – Warren Zevon
444. Underground – The Upsetters
445. God Save the Queen – Sex Pistols
446. Trans-Europe Express – Kraftwerk
447. Sweet Gene Vincent – Ian Dury
448. By This River – Brian Eno
449. Dum Dum Boys – Iggy Pop
450. Com’e profondo il mare – Lucio Dalla
451. Ghost Rider – Suicide
452. Orgasm Addict – Buzz****s
453. Holidays in the Sun – Sex Pistols
454. Peaches – The Stranglers
455. Black Betty – Ram Jam
456. Born for a Purpose – Dr. Alimantado & The Rebels
457. Zombie – Fela Kuti & Africa 70
458. Wuthering Heights – Kate Bush
459. Uptown Top Ranking – Althea & Donna
460. I Feel Love – Donna Summer
461. Peg – Steely Dan
462. Marquee Moon – Television
463. Like a Hurricane – Neil Young
464. The Passenger – Iggy Pop
465. Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
466. Wonderous Stories – Yes
467. Go Your Own Way – Fleetwood Mac
468. "Heroes" – David Bowie
469. Exodus – Bob Marley & The Wailers
470. River Song – Dennis Wilson
471. Whole Lotta Rosie – AC/DC
472. Blank Generation – Richard Hell & The Voidoids
473. Bat Out of Hell – Meat Loaf
474. Lust for Life – Iggy Pop
475. Non-Alignment Pack – Pere Ubu
476. Blue Valentines – Tom Waits
477. Heart of Glass – Blondie
478. Ever Fallen in Love…(with Someone You Shouldn’t ‘ve) – Buzz****s
479. Le Freak – Chic
480. Milk and Alcohol – Dr. Feelgood
481. Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
482. Teenage Kicks – The Undertones
483. You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) – Sylvester
484. Human Fly – The Cramps
485. Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) – The Jacksons
486. (I Don’t Want to Go to) Chelsea – Elvis Costello & The Attractions
487. One Nation under a Groove – Funkadelic
488. Das Model – Kraftwerk
489. Shot by Both Sides – Magazine
490. Public Image – Public Image Ltd
491. Alternative Ulster – Stiff Little Fingers
492. (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais – The Clash
493. Ambition – Subway Sect
494. Hong Kong Garden – Siouxsie & The Banshees
495. Being Boiled – The Human League
496. Rock Lobster – The B-52's
497. Roxanne – The Police
498. Another Girl, Another Planet – The Only Ones
499. Germ Free Adolescents – X-Ray Spex
500. Runnin’ with the Devil – Van Halen
501. Hammond Song – The Roches
502. Heaven – Talking Heads
503. The Efton Rifles – The Jam
504. London Calling – The Clash
505. Transmission – Joy Division
506. Voulez-Vous – ABBA
507. Beat the Clock – Sparks
508. Oliver’s Army – Elvis Costello & The Attractions
509. Tusk – Fleetwood Mac
510. Gloria – Umberto Tozzi
511. Black Eyed Dog – Nick Drake
512. Are "Friends" Electric? – Gary Numan & Tubeway Army
513. Boys Don’t Cry – The Cure
514. Good Times – Chic
515. Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
516. Lost in Music – Sister Sledge
517. Brass in Pocket – Pretenders
518. Outdoor Miner – Wire
519. Rapper’s Delight – The Sugarhill Gang
520. California Uber Alles – Dead Kennedys
521. Typical Girls – The Stilts
522. Atomic – Blondie
523. Gangsters – The Specials
524. Cars – Gary Numan
525. Babylon’s Burning – The Ruts
526. Message in a Bottle – The Police
1980's:
527. The Winner Takes It All – ABBA
528. Rapture – Blondie
529. While You See a Chance – Steve Winwood
530. Heartattack and Vine – Tom Waits
531. Kings of the Wild Frontier – Adam & The Ants
532. Redemption Song – Bob Marley & The Wailers
533. Dead Souls – Joy Division
534. Master Blaster (Jammin’) – Stevie Wonder
535. Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime – The Korgis
536. I’m Coming Out – Diana Ross
537. Back in Black – AC/DC
538. Let My Love Open the Door – Pete Townshend
539. Geno – Dexys Midnight Runners
540. Guilty – Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb
541. Love Will Tear Us Apart – Joy Division
542. War Dance – Killing Joke
543. Ace of Spades – Motorhead
544. Start! – The Jam
545. Once in a Lifetime – Talking Heads
546. Vienna – Ultravox
547. Caballo viejo – Simon Diaz
548. I Got You – Split Enz
549. It Must Be Love – Madness
550. Tom Sawyer – Rush
551. Girls on Film – Duran Duran
552. I Love Rock ‘n Roll – Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
553. Mickey – Toni Basil
554. Computer Love – Kraftwerk
555. O Superman – Laurie Anderson
556. In the Air Tonight – Phil Collins
557. Edge of Seventeen – Stevie Nicks
558. Via con me – Paolo Conte
559. Under Pressure – Queen & David Bowie
560. Our Lips Are Sealed – Go-Go’s
561. Genius of Love – Tom Tom Club
562. Ghosts – Japan
563. Tainted Love – Soft Cell
564. Walking on Thin Ice – Yoko Ono
565. Please Don’t Touch – Motorhead/Girlschool
566. Superfreak – Rick James
567. Don’t Stop Believin’ – Journey
568. Pretty in Pink – The Psychedelic Furs
569. Ghost Town – The Specials
570. I’m in Love with a German Film Stars – The Passions
571. Radio Free Europe – R.E.M.
572. The Message – Grand Master Flash & The Furious Five
573. 365 Is My Number – King Sunny Ade & His African Beats
574. Do You Really Want to Hurt Me – Culture Club
575. Electric Avenue – Eddy Grant
576. Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) – Eurythmics
577. Atomic Dog – George Clinton
578. State of Independence – Donna Summer
579. Save a Prayer – Duran Duran
580. Candy Girl – New Edition
581. Mad World – Tears for Fears
582. Black Metal – Venom
583. Shipbuilding – Robert Wyatt
584. Cattle and Cane – The Go-Betweens
585. Uncertain Smile – The The
586. Valley Girl – Frank Zappa
587. Thriller – Michael Jackson
588. Shock the Monkey – Peter Gabriel
589. Save It for Later – The Beat
590. Great Southern Land – Icehouse
591. Party Fears II – The Associates
592. Situation – Yazoo
593. Rock the Casbah – The Clash
594. Buffalo Gals – Malcolm McLaren
595. A New England – Billy Bragg
596. Blister in the Sun – Violent Femmes
597. Let’s Dance – David Bowie
598. This Charming Man – The Smiths
599. Relax – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
600. Song to the Siren – This Mortal Coil
601. Everything Counts – Depeche Mode
602. Dear Prudence – Siouxsie & The Banshees
603. It’s Like That – Run-DMC
604. Rock of Ages – Def Leppard
605. Gimme All Your Lovin’ – ZZ Top
606. Every Breath You Take – The Police
607. 99 Luftballons – Nena
608. Zungguzungguguzungguzeng – Yellowman
609. Blue Monday – New Order
610. The Trooper – Iron Maiden
611. Two Tribes – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
612. Runaway – Bon Jovi
613. Born in the U.S.A. – Bruce Springsteen
614. World Destruction – Time Zone
615. Immigres/Bitim Rew – Youssou N’Dour
616. It’s My Life – Talk Talk
617. Smooth Operator – Sade
618. I Feel for You – Chaka Khan
619. The Killing Moon – Echo & The Bunnymen
620. You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) – Dead or Alive
621. The Boys of Summer – Don Henley
622. Rock You Like a Hurricane – Scorpions
623. Plateau – Meat Puppets
624. Tenderness – General Public
625. Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) – Scritti Politti
626. I Will Dare – The Replacements
627. How Soon Is Now? – The Smiths
628. Rattlesnakes – Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
629. Im Nin’ Alu – Ofra Haza
630. Purple Rain – Prince & The Revolution
631. State of Shock – The Jacksons featuring Mick Jagger
632. Private Dancer – Tina Turner
633. Freedom – Wham!
634. I Want You Back – Hoodoo Gurus
635. Sally Maclennane – The Pogues
636. Voices Carry – ‘Til Tuesday
637. The Sun Always Shines on T.V. – A-ha
638. Into the Groove – Madonna
639. Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) – Kate Bush
640. West End Girls – Pet Shop Boys
641. She Sells Sanctuary – The Cult
642. Close to Me – The Cure
643. Under Mi Sleng Teng – Wayne Smith
644. Cruiser’s Creek – The Fall
645. Life in a Northern Town – The Dream Academy
646. The Whole of the Moon – The Waterboys
647. Marlene on the Wall – Suzanne Vega
648. How Will I Know – Whitney Houston
649. Manic Monday – Bangles
650. Sun City – Artists United Against Apartheid
651. Kerosene – Big Black
652. Ay te dejo en San Antonio – Flaco Jimenez
653. Time of No Reply – Nick Drake
654. Wide Open Road – The Triffids
655. There Is a Light That Never Goes Out – The Smiths
656. Some Candy Talking – The Jesus and Mary Chain
657. No Sleep Till Brooklyn – Beastie Boys
658. Raining Blood – Slayer
659. First We Take Manhattan – Jennifer Warnes
660. True Colors – Cyndi Lauper
661. Move Your Body – Marshall Jefferson
662. Rise – Public Image Ltd
663. Love Can’t Turn Around – Farley "Jackmaster" Funk
664. Dear God – XTC
665. Don’t Want to Know If You Are Lonely – Husker Du
666. Kiss – Prince & The Revolution
667. Attencion Na SIDA – Franco
668. Under the Milky Way – The Church
669. Bamboleo – Gipsy Kings
670. This Corrosion – The Sisters of Mercy
671. Camaron – Pata Negra
672. Amandari – Ali Farka Toure
673. Push It – Salt-N-Pepa
674. Bring the Noise – Public Enemy
675. True Faith – New Order
676. It’s a Sin – Pet Shop Boys
677. Pump Up the Volume – M|A|R|R|S
678. Birthday – The Sugarcubes
679. Beds Are Burning – Midnight Oil
680. Ye Ke Ye Ke – Mory Kante
681. Just Like Heaven – The Cure
682. The One I Love – R.E.M.
683. Fairytale of New York – The Pogues
684. Paradise City – Guns N’ Roses
685. Never Let Me Down Again – Depeche Mode
686. Faith – George Michael
687. Need You Tonight – INXS
688. With or Without You – U2
689. Freak Scene – Dinosaur Jr.
690. Follow the Leader – Eric B. & Rakim
691. Where is My Mind? – The Pixies
692. Waiting Room – Fugazi
693. Touch Me I’m Sick – Mudhoney
694. Feed Me with Your Kiss – My Bloody Valentine
695. Buffalo Stance – Neneh Cherry
696. Fast Car – Tracy Chapman
697. Straight Outta Compton – N.W.A.
698. Opel – Syd Barrett
699. Everyday Is Like Sunday – Morrissey
700. Orinoco Flow – Enya
701. One – Metallica
702. The Mercy Seat – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
703. Ederlezi – Goran Bregovic
704. Ale Brider – Klezmatics
705. Love Shack – The B-52's
706. A Little Respect – Erasure
707. Wicked Game – Chris Isaak
708. Personal Jesus – Depeche Mode
709. Soy gitano – Camaron de la Isla
710. I Am the Resurrection – The Stone Roses
711. Me Myself and I – De La Soul
712. Epic – Faith No More
713. Like a Prayer – Madonna
714. W.F.L. (Think about the Future) – Happy Mondays
715. Getting Away with It – Electronic
716. Monkey Gone to Heaven – Pixies
717. Can’t Be Sure – The Sundays
718. Lullaby – The Cure
719. Free Fallin’ – Tom Petty
720. Nothing Compares 2 U – Sinead O’Connor
721. The Humpty Dance – Digital Underground
722. Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) – Soul II Soul
723. Nothing Has Been Proved – Dusty Springfield
724. Headlights on the Parade – The Blue Nile
725. Chloe Dancer / Crown of Thorns – Mother Love Bone
726. Rhythm Nation – Janet Jackson
1990's:
727. Painkiller – Judas Priest
728. Loaded – Primal Scream
729. Iceblink Luck – Cocteau Twins
730. Birdhouse in Your Soul – They Might Be Giants
731. Energy Flash – Joey Beltram
732. Bonita Applebum – A Tribe Called Quest
733. Little Fluffy Clouds – The Orb
734. Three Days – Jane’s Addiction
735. Dub Be Good to Me – Beats International
736. Kool Thing – Sonic Youth
737. Only Love Can Break Your Heart – Saint Etienne
738. Crazy – Seal
739. Mustt Mustt (Lost in his Work) – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
740. Diaraby Nene – Oumou Sangare
741. 1952 Vincent Black Lightning – Richard Thompson
742. Balada conducatorolui – Taraf de Haidouks
743. Calling All Angels – Jane Siberry with k.d. Lang
744. I Can’t Make You Love Me – Bonnie Raitt
745. Jesus Built My Hotrod – Ministry
746. No More Tears – Ozzy Osbourne
747. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
748. Summertime – DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
749. Give It Away – Red Hot Chili Peppers
750. One – U2
751. Losing My Religion – R.E.M.
752. Life Is a Highway – Tom Cochrane
753. Always on the Run – Lenny Kravitz
754. Treaty – Yothu Yindi
755. Unfinished Sympathy – Massive Attack
756. Justified & Ancient – The KLF featuring Tammy Wynette
757. Enter Sandman – Metallica
758. Weather with You – Crowded House
759. You Got the Love – The Source featuring Candi Staton
760. Blind Willie McTell – Bob Dylan
761. Move Any Mountain-Progen 91 – The Shamen
762. How I Could Just Kill a Man – Cypress Hill
763. Cop Killer – Body Count
764. Pretend We’re Dead – L7
765. My Drug Buddy – Lemonheads
766. Shake Your Head – Was (Not Was)
767. Motorcycle Emptiness – Manic Street Preachers
768. Creep – Radiohead
769. Killing in the Name – Rage Against the Machine
770. Connected – Stereo MC’s
771. Inkanyezi Nezazi – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
772. Sodade – Cesaria Evora
773. Remedy – The Black Crowes
774. No Rain – Blind Melon
775. Walk – Pantera
776. Real Love – Mary J. Blige
777. Deep Cover – Dr. Dre introducing Snoop Doggy Dogg
778. Out of Space – The Prodigy
779. Didi – Khaled
780. Animal Nitrate – Suede
781. La solitudine – Laura Pausini
782. Rumba Argelina – Radio Tarifa
783. Loser – Beck
784. French Disko – Stereolab
785. Into Dust – Mazzy Star
786. Rid of Me – PJ Harvey
787. Streets of Philadelphia – Bruce Springsteen
788. Laid – James
789. Open Up – Leftfield-Lydon
790. Possession – Sarah McLachlan
791. Cannonball – The Breeders
792. C.R.E.A.M. – Wu-Tang Clan
793. Because the Night – 10,000 Maniacs
794. Ching soortukchulerining yryzy – Huun-Huur-Tu
795. It Ain’t Hard to Tell – Nas
796. Inner City Life – Goldie presents Metalheads
797. End of a Century – Blur
798. Connection – Elastica
799. Confide in Me – Kylie Minogue
800. Your Ghost – Kristin Hersh featuring Michael Stipe
801. Doll Parts – Hole
802. 7 Seconds – Youssou N’Dour featuring Neneh Cherry
803. Live Forever – Oasis
804. Cut Your Hair – Pavement
805. All Apologies – Nirvana
806. Hurt – Nine Inch Nails
807. Black Hole Sun – Soundgarden
808. Interstate Love Song – Stone Temple Pilots
809. Waterfalls – TLC
810. Cornflake Girl – Tori Amos
811. Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley
812. Red Right Hand – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
813. Sabotage – Beastie Boys
814. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World – Prince
815. Sour Times – Portishead
816. Army of Me – Bjork
817. Champagne Supernova – Oasis
818. The Fever – Garth Brooks
819. Kung Fu – Ash
820. 1979 – The Smashing Pumpkins
821. Common People – Pulp
822. Where the Wild Roses Grow – Nick Cave & Kylie Minogue
823. Insomnia – Faithless
824. Scream – Michael & Janet Jackson
825. Hell Is Around the Corner – Tricky
826. Born Slippy Nuxx – Underworld
827. You Oughta Know – Alanis Morrissette
828. Back for Good – Take That
829. Stupid Girl – Garbage
830. Miss Sarajevo – Passengers
831. River of Deceit – Mad Season
832. Dear Mama – 2Pac
833. The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall into My Mind) – The Bucketheads
834. Guilty by Association – Joe Henry and Madonna
835. A irrmandade das estrelas – Carlos Nunez
836. Brooklyn’s Finest – Jay-Z featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
837. Novocaine for the Soul – Eels
838. Ready or Not – Fugees
839. Firestarter – Prodigy
840. Professional Widow (Armand’s Star Trunk Funkin’ Mix) – Tori Amos
841. Nancy Boy – Placebo
842. Devil’s Haircut – Beck
843. I’ll Be There for You… – Method Man featuring Mary J. Blige
844. The Beautiful People – Marilyn Manson
845. Criminal – Fiona Apple
846. Crash into Me – Dave Matthews Band
847. On & On – Erykah Badu
848. Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check – Busta Rhymes
849. No Diggity – Blackstreet featuring Dr. Dre
850. Woke Up This Morning – Alabama 3
851. Block Rockin’ Beats – The Chemical Brothers
852. Breakdown – Mariah Carey
853. Chan Chan – Buena Vista Social Club featuring Compay Segundo
854. Between the Bars – Elliot Smith
855. Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) – Backstreet Boys
856. 4,3,2,1 – LL Cool J featuring Method Man, Redman, Canibus & DMX
857. Simarik – Tarkan
858. Spice Up Your Life – Spice Girls
859. Given to Fly – Pearl Jam
860. Paranoid Android – Radiohead
861. Come to Daddy (Pappy Mix) – Aphex Twin
862. Never Ever – All Saints
863. Song 2 – Blur
864. Time of Your Life (Good Riddance) – Green Day
865. Broken Heart – Spiritualized
866. Into My Arms – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
867. Doo Wop (That Thing) – Lauryn Hill
868. Kelly Watch the Stars – Air
869. You Get What You Give – New Radicals
870. Music Sounds Better with You – Stardust
871. Erase/Rewind – The Cardigans
872. Teardrop – Massive Attack
873. Iris – Goo Goo Dolls
874. Bok Espok – Kepa Junkera
875. Save Me – Aimee Mann
876. No One Will Ever Love You – The Magnetic Fields
877. Surfacing – Slipknot
878. Scar Tissue – Red Hot Chili Peppers
879. Ms. Fat Booty – Mos Def
880. Caught Out There – Kelis
881. Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? – Moby
882. I Try – Macy Gray
883. U Don’t Know Me – Armand Van Helden
884. Race for the Prize – The Flaming Lips
2000's:
885. One Armed Scissor – At the Drive-In
886. Hate to Say I Told You So – The Hives
887. Frontier Psychiatrist – The Avalanches
888. One More Time – Daft Punk
889. Stan – Eminem featuring Dido
890. Oh My Sweet Carolina – Ryan Adams featuring Emmylou Harris
891. F*** the Pain Away – Peaches
892. Feel Good Hit of the Summer – Queens of the Stone Age
893. Ms. Jackson – OutKast
894. Romeo – Basement Jaxx
895. Can’t Get You Out of My Head – Kylie Minogue
896. Vuelvo al sur – Gotan Project
897. Clandestino – Manu Chao
898. Iag Bari – Fanfare Ciocarlia
899. Oica la o Senhor Vinho – Mariza
900. You and Whose Army? – Radiohead
901. Romando y tomando – Lupillo Rivera
902. New York City Cops – The Strokes
903. Fell in Love with a Girl – The White Stripes
904. Get Ur Freak On – Missy Elliott
905. 21 Seconds – So Solid Crew
906. Stay Together for the Kids – Blink-182
907. Schism – Tool
908. Rockstar – N*E*R*D
909. Fallin’ – Alicia Keys
910. More Than a Woman – Aaliyah
911. 911 – Gorillaz
912. Tiempo de solea – Ojos de Brujo
913. Freak Like Me – Sugarbabies
914. Mundian to bach ke – Panjabi MC
915. A Little Less Conversation – Elvis Presley vs. JXL
916. Gimme the Light – Sean Paul
917. I Believe in a Thing Called Love – The Darkness
918. Ashes of American Flags – Wilco
919. Like I Love You – Justin Timberlake
920. You Know You’re Right – Nirvana
921. All the Things She Said – T.A.T.U.
922. Untitled – Interpol
923. Slob – Weezer
924. Strange and Beautiful (I’ll Put a Spell on You) – Aqualung
925. Quelqu’un m’a dit – Carla Bruni
926. Heartbeats – The Knife
927. F*** Me Pumps – Amy Whinehouse
928. Strict Machine – Goldfrapp
929. Step into My Office, Baby – Belle & Sebastian
930. Run – Snow Patrol
931. Maps – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
932. Toxic – Britney Spears
933. Destroy Rock & Roll – Mylo
934. Mr. Brightside – The Killers
935. Televators – The Mars Volta
936. Through the Wire – Kanye West
937. 7 Nation Army – The White Stripes
938. Fix Up, Look Sharp – Dizzee Rascal
939. Crazy in Love – Beyonce
940. Rebellion (Lies) – Arcade Fire
941. Take Me Out – Franz Ferdinand
942. Perfekte Welle – Juli
943. I Predict a Riot – Kaiser Chiefs
944. Can’t Stand Me Now – The Libertines
945. Float On – Modest Mouse
946. Jesus of Suburbia – Green Day
947. Mein Teil – Rammstein
948. Portland, Oregon – Loretta Lynn featuring Jack White
949. Points of Authority – Jay-Z with Linkin Park
950. The Art Teacher – Rufus Wainwright
951. Dry Your Eyes – The Streets
952. Chicago – Sufjan Stevens
953. Todo cambia – Mercedes Sosa
954. I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor – Arctic Monkeys
955. Hard to Beat – Hard-Fi
956. Fix You – Coldplay
957. Let’s Make Love and Listen to Death from Above – CSS
958. Best of You – Foo Fighters
959. Hoppipolla – Sigur Ros
960. Hope There’s Someone – Antony & The Johnsons
961. Welcome to Jamrock – Damian Marley
962. Little Bear – Guillemots
963. Consolation Prizes – Phoenix
964. Not Ready to Make Nice – Dixie Chicks
965. Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
966. Love Is a Losing Game – Amy Whinehouse
967. Ain’t No Other Man – Christina Aguilera
968. Supermassive Black Hole – Muse
969. We Are Your Friends – Justice vs. Simian
970. Pop the Glock – Uffie
971. Ovunque proteggi – Vinicio Capossela
972. Please Read the Letter – Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
973. Crank That (Soulja Boy) – Soulja Boy
974. My People – The Presets
975. Flux – Bloc Party
976. My Moon My Man – Feist
977. D.A.N.C.E. – Justice
978. re:Stacks – Bon Iver
979. With Every Heartbeat – Robyn with Kleerup
980. Someone Great – LCD Soundsystem
981. Paper Planes – M.I.A.
982. Mercy – Duffy
983. Sabali – Armadou & Mariam
984. Divine – Sebastian Tellier
985. Mykonos – Fleet Foxes
986. Time to Pretend – MGMT
987. Sweet Disposition – The Temper Trap
988. L.E.S. Artistes – Santogold
989. Sex on Fire – Kings of Leon
990. One Day Like This – Elbow
991. Viva la Vida – Coldplay
992. Dog Days Are Over – Florence & The Machine
993. The Fear – Lilly Allen
994. Summertime Clothes – Animal Collective
995. Rain Dance – The Very Best featuring M.I.A.
996. Empire State of Mind – Jay-Z & Alicia Keys
997. Tenalle chegret – Tinariwen
998. Harry Patch (In Memory Of) – Radiohead
999. Go Do – Jonsi
1000. Me and the Devil – Gil Scott-Heron
1001. Stylo – Gorillaz
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