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The following is a list of songs in English labeled the worst ever. Taste and judgment are subjective- though this is a subjective conception; the songs listed here are those which have appeared on various subjective internet or magazine polls (for example, VH1's "50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs Ever" and Maxim magazine's "20 Most Annoying Songs Ever!").
The songs are recorded, modern pop songs. Template:CompactTOC4
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- "The Cheeky Song (Touch my Bum)", The Cheeky Girls (2003)
- This song was voted the #1 worst pop recording by Channel Four viewers.[3]
- This song was named the "Most Depressing Song Ever Heard" by Tom Reynolds in his 2006 book, I Hate Myself and Want to Die: The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard.[4]
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- "Heartbeat", Don Johnson (1986)
- The Boston Globe ranked this as No. 1 on their "Top Ten Worst Songs of All Time", referring to it as a "truly awful song."[5]
- "Honey", Bobby Goldsboro (1968)
- In 2006 CNN named it "the worst song of all time".[6]
- Was noted by The Cincinnati Enquirer in 2001 as often being named as one of the worst songs of all time, even though it reached number one in 1968.[7]
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- Viewers of TV channel Music Choice voted this rendition as "the worst Beatles cover of all time."[8]
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- Won a humorous poll for the "Worst Songs of All Time" by columnist Dave Barry.[9]
- Selected by rock music critics Jimmy Guterman and Owen McDonnell as the "Worst Rock and Roll Song of All Time" in their 1991 book, The Worst Rock-and-Roll Records of All Time.[11]
- "My Humps", Black Eyed Peas (2005)
- Voted "worst song" in Rolling Stone's 2006 Reader's Poll[1]
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- Paul McCartney's pop ditty topped a 2004 Mars poll for "worst song" released by the BBC.[13]
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- VH1 placed this at the top of its 50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs Ever list.[14]
- Blender.com placed this at the top of its 50 Worst Songs Ever! list.[15]
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- No. 1 worst song as voted on by CNN.com users.[16]
See also
References
- ^ "The worst song ever", ABC Central Victoria, February 13, 2007
- ^ BBC. "Birdie Song tops hall of shame". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2006-08-30.
- ^ "The One Hundred...Worst Pop Records", Channel4.com
- ^ Reynolds, Tom. I Hate Myself and Want to Die: The 52 Most Depressing Songs You've Ever Heard (2006). New York; Hyperion.
- ^ "The Top Ten Worst Songs of All Time", The Boston Globe, retrieved 27 April, 2007
- ^ Leopold, Todd. "The worst song of all time". CNN. April 21 2006. Retrieved August 17 2006.
- ^ "50 Worst Rock-n-Roll Songs of All Time", The Cincinnati Enquirer as reported in FreeRepublic.com, 6 February, 2001. Retrieved 27 April, 2007
- ^ "Shatner 'breaks' Beatles record", BBC News, 2 May, 2003. Retrieved 23 July, 2007
- ^ Dave Barry (1997), Dave Berry's Book of Bad Songs, Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing
- ^ Sir Cliff tops worst hit list", The Daily Mail, 13 August 2004
- ^ *Guterman, Jimmy and O'Donnell, Owen. The Worst Rock-and-Roll Records of All Time, New York: Citadel.
- ^ "The songs you love to hate", BBC News Online, July 25, 2000
- ^ "Beatles classic voted worst song", BBC News, 10 November, 2004
- ^ http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/50_most_awesomely_bad_songs/series_countdown.jhtml
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Blender50was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Todd Leopold, "The worst song of all time, part II: CNN.com users pick their (least) favorites", CNN.com, April 27, 2006