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The Rolling Stone Magazine
 Top 100 Tracks / Songs of All-Time
 Published: November 2004
 

   



 
 

1

1.36

1965

Like A Rolling Stone  R

x

x

Bob Dylan

Highway 61 Revisited

 

2

2.50

1965

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 

x

x

The Rolling Stones

Out of Our Heads

 

3

3.81

1971

Imagine  R

x

x

John Lennon

Imagine

 

4

1.29

1971

What's Going On 

x

x

Marvin Gaye

What's Going On

 

5

3.72

1967

Respect  R

x

x

Aretha Franklin

I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You

 

6

1.98

1966

Good Vibrations R

x

x

The Beach Boys

Good Vibrations (single)

 

7

0.87

1959

Johnny B. Goode 

x

x

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry Is On Top

 

8

2.71

1968

Hey Jude  R

x

x

The Beatles

Hey Jude (single)

 

9

2.83

1991

Smells Like Teen Spirit  R

x

x

Nirvana

Nevermind

 

10

0.79

1959

What'd I Say (pts 1 & 2) 

x

x

Ray Charles

What'd I Say

 

11

3.36

1965

My Generation  R

x

x

The Who

My Generation

 

12

0.69

1964

A Change Is Gonna Come  R

x

x

Sam Cooke

Ain't That Good News

 

13

1.27

1965

Yesterday 

x

x

The Beatles

Help!

 

14

1.08

1963

Blowin' In The Wind 

x

x

Bob Dylan

The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

 

15

0.67

1979

London Calling 

x

x

The Clash

London Calling

 

16

0.92

1963

I Want To Hold Your Hand  R

x

x

The Beatles

I Want To Hold Your Hand (single)

 

17

1.45

1967

Purple Haze 

x

x

Jimi Hendrix

Purple Haze (single)

 

18

0.33

1959

Maybellene 

x

x

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry Is On Top

 

19

0.53

1956

Hound Dog 

x

x

Elvis Presley

Hound Dog (single)

 

20

1.75

1970

Let It Be  R

x

x

The Beatles

Let It Be

 

21

0.98

1975

Born To Run  R

x

x

Bruce Springsteen

Born To Run

 

22

3.73

1963

Be My Baby  R

x

x

The Ronettes

Be My Baby (single)

 

23

2.55

1965

In My Life  R

x

x

The Beatles

Rubber Soul

 

24

1.30

1965

People Get Ready R

The Impressions

People Get Ready

 

25

1.30

1966

God Only Knows R

x

x

The Beach Boys

Pet Sounds

 

26

3.12

1967

A Day In The Life  R

x

x

The Beatles

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

 

27

3.04

1970

Layla  R

x

x

Derek & The Dominoes

Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs

 

28

1.72

1968

(Sittin' On) The Dock of The Bay  R

x

x

Otis Redding

The Dock of The Bay

 

29

0.80

1965

Help! 

x

x

The Beatles

Help!

 

30

0.21

1957

I Walk The Line 

x

x

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash With His Hot And Blue Guitar

 

31

3.78

1971

Stairway To Heaven  R

x

x

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin IV

 

32

0.54

1968

Sympathy For The Devil R

The Rolling Stones

Beggars Banquet

 

33

0.31

1966

River Deep, Mountain High R

Ike & Tina Turner

River Deep - Mountain High

 

34

0.26

1965

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 

x

x

The Righteous Brothers

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

 

35

1.21

1967

Light My Fire

x

x

The Doors

The Doors

 

36

1.47

1991

One 

x

x

U2

Achtung Baby

 

37

0.71

1974

No Woman, No Cry 

x

x

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Natty Dread

 

38

0.70

1969

Gimme Shelter  R

x

x

The Rolling Stones

Let It Bleed

 

39

0.43

1958

That'll Be The Day

Buddy Holly & The Crickets

That'll Be The Day

 

40

0.14

1965

Dancing In The Street 

x

x

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

Dance Party

 

41

0.62

1968

The Weight  R

x

x

The Band

Music From Big Pink

 

42

1.06

1967

Waterloo Sunset  R

x

x

The Kinks

Something Else by The Kinks

 

43

0.36

1957

Tutti Frutti 

x

x

Little Richard

Here's Little Richard

 

44

1.34

1960

Georgia On My Mind  R

x

x

Ray Charles

The Genius Hits The Road

 

45

0.21

1956

Heartbreak Hotel 

x

x

Elvis Presley

Heartbreak Hotel (single)

 

46

0.48

1977

Heroes 

x

x

David Bowie

Heroes

 

47

1.72

1970

Bridge Over Troubled Water 

x

x

Simon & Garfunkel

Bridge Over Troubled Water

 

48

1.37

1968

All Along The Watchtower  R

x

x

Jimi Hendrix

Electric Ladyland

 

49

2.57

1976

Hotel California  R

x

x

The Eagles

Hotel California

 

50

0.50

1965

The Tracks of My Tears R

Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

Going To A Go-Go

 

51

1.40

1982

The Message 

x

x

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

The Message

 

52

1.70

1984

When Doves Cry  R

x

x

Prince

Purple Rain

 

53

1.51

1977

Anarchy In The UK R

x

x

The Sex Pistols

Never Mind The Bollocks...

 

54

1.07

1966

When A Man Loves A Woman 

x

x

Percy Sledge

When A Man Loves A Woman (single)

 

55

1.26

1963

Louie Louie  R

x

x

The Kingsmen

The Kingsmen In Person

 

56

0.17

1957

Long Tall Sally

Little Richard

Here's Little Richard

 

57

3.72

1967

A Whiter Shade of Pale  R

x

x

Procol Harum

Procol Harum

 

58

2.07

1982

Billie Jean  R

x

x

Michael Jackson

Thriller

 

59

1.26

1964

The Times They Are A-Changin' 

x

x

Bob Dylan

The Times They Are A-Changin'

 

60

1.80

1972

Let's Stay Together  R

x

x

Al Green

Let's Stay Together

 

61

0.26

1957

Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On

Jerry Lee Lewis

Whole Lot of Shakin' Going On (single)

 

62

0.30

1957

Bo Diddley 

x

x

Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

 

63

0.16

1966

For What It's Worth 

x

x

Buffalo Springfield

Buffalo Springfield

 

64

1.19

1963

She Loves You  R

x

x

The Beatles

She Loves You (single)

 

65

0.48

1967

Sunshine of Your Love 

x

x

Cream

Disraeli Gears

 

66

0.14

1980

Redemption Song 

x

x

Bob Marley & The Wailers

Uprising

 

67

0.96

1957

Jailhouse Rock 

x

x

Elvis Presley

Jailhouse Rock (single)

 

68

0.38

1975

Tangled Up In Blue 

x

x

Bob Dylan

Blood On The Tracks

 

69

1.46

1962

Crying  R

x

x

Roy Orbison

Crying

 

70

1.43

1964

Walk On By  R

x

x

Dionne Warwick

Walk On By (single)

 

71

0.23

1965

California Girls

x

x

The Beach Boys

Summer Days (and summer nights!)

 

72

0.27

1965

Papa's Got A Brand New Bag  R

x

x

James Brown

Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

 

73

0.24

1958

Summertime Blues

Eddie Cochran

Summertime Blues (single)

 

74

1.63

1972

Superstition 

x

x

Stevie Wonder

Talking Book

 

75

0.94

1969

Whole Lotta Love  R

x

x

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin II

 

76

1.17

1967

Strawberry Fields Forever  R

x

x

The Beatles

Magical Mystery Tour (US Version)

 

77

0.07

1955

Mystery Train 

x

x

Elvis Presley

Mystery Train (single)

 

78

1.36

1966

I Got You (I Feel Good) 

x

x

James Brown

I Got You (I Feel Good)

 

79

1.26

1965

Mr. Tambourine Man 

x

x

The Byrds

Mr. Tambourine Man

 

80

1.73

1968

I Heard It Through The Grapevine  R

x

x

Marvin Gaye

I Heard It Through The Grapevine

 

81

1.06

1956

Blueberry Hill 

x

x

Fats Domino

This Is Fats Domino

 

82

1.22

1964

You Really Got Me  R

x

x

The Kinks

The Kinks

 

83

1.27

1965

Norwegian Wood (This Bird has Flown) 

x

x

The Beatles

Rubber Soul

 

84

1.63

1983

Every Breath You Take  R

x

x

The Police

Synchronicity

 

85

1.42

1961

Crazy  R

x

x

Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline Showcase

 

86

0.12

1975

Thunder Road

Bruce Springsteen

Born To Run

 

87

0.39

1963

Ring of Fire  R

x

x

Johnny Cash

Ring of Fire (single)

 

88

0.49

1965

My Girl 

x

x

The Temptations

The Temptations Sing Smokey

 

89

2.85

1966

California Dreaming  R

x

x

The Mamas & The Papas

If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears

 

90

0.23

1956

In The Still of The Night

The Five Satins

In The Still of The Night (single)

 

91

0.78

1969

In The Ghetto

Elvis Presley

From Elvis In Memphis

 

92

1.45

1976

Blitzkrieg Bop  R

x

x

The Ramones

The Ramones

 

93

1.76

1987

I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For 

x

x

U2

The Joshua Tree

 

94

0.34

1958

Good Golly, Miss Molly

Little Richard

Little Richard

 

95

0.26

1956

Blue Suede Shoes

Carl Perkins

Blue Suede Shoes (single)

 

96

0.30

1957

Great Balls of Fire

Jerry Lee Lewis

Great Balls of Fire (single)

 

97

0.36

1959

Roll Over Beethoven 

x

x

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry Is On Top

 

98

0.37

1972

Love And Happiness 

x

x

Al Green

I'm Still In Love With You

 

99

0.81

1969

Fortunate Son R

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Willy And The Poor Boys

 

100

1.01

1969

You Can't Always Get What You Want  R

x

x

The Rolling Stones

Let It Bleed

 


The Rolling Stone Magazine
 Top 100 Tracks of All-Time
 Published: November 2004

See other
Official Charts

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