Title |
Artist
|
1. "Over the Rainbow" |
Judy Garland
|
2. "White Christmas" |
Bing Crosby
|
3. "This Land Is Your Land" |
Woody Guthrie
|
4. "Respect" |
Aretha Franklin
|
5. "American Pie" |
Don McLean
|
6. "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" |
The Andrews Sisters
|
7. West Side Story (Album) |
Original Cast
|
8. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" |
Billy Murray
|
9. "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" |
The Righteous Brothers
|
10. "The Entertainer" |
Scott Joplin
|
11. "In the Mood" |
Glenn Miller Orchestra
|
12. "Rock Around the Clock" |
Bill Haley & The Comets
|
13. "When the Saints Go Marching In" |
Louis Armstrong
|
14. "You Are My Sunshine" |
Jimmie Davis
|
15. "Mack the Knife" |
Bobby Darin
|
16. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" |
The Rolling Stones
|
17. "Take the A Train" |
Duke Ellington Orchestra
|
18. "Blueberry Hill" |
Fats Domino
|
19. "God Bless America " |
Kate Smith
|
20. "Stars and Stripes Forever" |
Sousa's Band
|
21. "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" |
Marvin Gaye
|
22. "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay" |
Otis Redding
|
23. "I Left My Heart In San Francisco " |
Tony Bennett
|
24. "Good Vibrations" |
The Beach Boys
|
25. "Stand by Me" |
Ben E. King
|
26. "Stormy Weather" |
Lena Horne
|
27. "Johnny B. Goode" |
Chuck Berry
|
28. "I Want to Hold Your Hand" |
The Beatles
|
29. "Midnight Train to Georgia" |
Gladys Knight & the Pips
|
30. "Imagine" |
John Lennon
|
31. "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" |
Gene Autry
|
32. "The Twist" |
Chubby Checker
|
33. "Happy Trails" |
Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
|
34. "Your Cheatin' Heart" |
Hank Williams
|
35. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" |
Fisk Jubilee Singers
|
36. The Sound of Music (Album) |
Original Cast
|
37. "'Round Midnight" |
Thelonious Monk
|
38. "What's Love Got to Do with It?" |
Tina Turner
|
39. "Over There" |
The American Quartet
|
40. "Stardust" |
Hoagy Carmichael
|
41. "Ain't Misbehavin'" |
Fats Waller
|
42. "Georgia on My Mind" |
Ray Charles
|
43. "Oh Pretty Woman" |
Roy Orbison
|
44. "Every Breath You Take" |
The Police
|
45. "My Girl" |
The Temptations
|
46. "Hotel California" |
The Eagles
|
47. "Happy Days Are Here Again" |
Ben Selvin Orchestra
|
48. "Stand By Your Man" |
Tammy Wynette
|
49. "Take Five" |
Dave Brubeck
|
50. "America the Beautiful" |
Louise Homer
|
51. "When a Man Loves a Woman" |
Percy Sledge
|
52. "Light My Fire" |
The Doors
|
53. "Stairway to Heaven" |
Led Zeppelin
|
54. "Sweet Georgia Brown" |
Ben Bernie & His Orchestra
|
55. "When You Wish upon a Star" |
Cliff Edwards
|
56. "Yesterday" / "Act Naturally" |
The Beatles
|
57. "Louie Louie" |
The Kingsmen
|
58. "God Bless the Child" |
Billie Holiday
|
59. "Born in the U.S.A." |
Bruce Springsteen
|
60. "The Girl from Ipanema" |
Stan Getz/Astrud Gilberto
|
61. "I Walk the Line" |
Johnny Cash
|
62. "The Star-Spangled Banner" |
John Mccormick
|
63. "Oh Happy Day" |
The Edwin Hawkins Singers
|
64. "Great Balls of Fire" |
Jerry Lee Lewis
|
65. "What's Going On" |
Marvin Gaye
|
66. Oklahoma! (Album) |
Original Cast
|
67. "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" |
Johnny Mercer
|
68. "Don't Be Cruel" / "Hound Dog" |
Elvis Presley
|
69. "St. Louis Blues" |
W.C. Handy
|
70. "Yankee Doodle" |
Vess L. Ossman
|
71. "California Dreamin'" |
The Mamas & Papas
|
72. "On the Road Again" |
Willie Nelson
|
73. "Auld Lang Syne" |
Frank Stanley
|
74. "Summertime" |
Sidney Bechet
|
75. "Theme from Shaft" |
Isaac Hayes
|
76. "Beat It" |
Michael Jackson
|
77. "Sentimental Journey" |
Les Brown Orchestra
|
78. "Blue Suede Shoes" |
Carl Perkins
|
79. "The Sound of Silence" |
Simon & Garfunkel
|
80. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" |
Nirvana
|
81. "It Had to Be You" |
Isham Jones Orchestra
|
82. "Minnie the Moocher" |
Cab Calloway
|
83. "Sixteen Tons" |
Tennessee Ernie Ford
|
84. "What a Wonderful World" |
Louis Armstrong
|
85. "Fire and Rain" |
James Taylor
|
86. "Y.M.C.A." |
The Village People
|
87. "Heartbreak Hotel" |
Elvis Presley
|
88. "King of the Road" |
Roger Miller
|
89. "I Will Survive" |
Gloria Gaynor
|
90. "Ave Maria" |
Marian Anderson
|
91. "Begin the Beguine" |
Artie Shaw Orchestra
|
92. "Like a Rolling Stone" |
Bob Dylan
|
93. "Stop! In the Name of Love" |
The Supremes
|
94. "Stayin' Alive" |
The Bee Gees
|
95. "1999" |
Prince
|
96. "Please Remember Me" |
Tim McGraw
|
97. Porgy and Bess (Album) |
Original Cast
|
98. "Back in the Saddle Again" |
Gene Autry
|
99. "Shake, Rattle and Roll" |
Joe Turner
|
100. "In the Still of the Night" |
The Five Satins
|
101. "Killing Me Softly with His Song" |
Roberta Flack
|
102. "Friends in Low Places" |
Garth Brooks
|
103. "Charleston" |
Arthur Gibbs & His Gang
|
104. "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" |
Ella Fitzgerald
|
105. "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" |
Chauncy Olcott
|
106. "The Times They Are a-Changin'" |
Bob Dylan
|
107. "I Fall to Pieces" |
Patsy Cline
|
108. "I Will Always Love You" |
Whitney Houston
|
109. "Mona Lisa" |
Nat King Cole
|
110. "Blowin' in the Wind" |
Bob Dylan
|
111. "Peggy Sue" |
Buddy Holly
|
112. "Lean on Me" |
Bill Withers
|
113. Kind of Blue (Album) |
Miles Davis
|
114. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" |
Hank Williams
|
115. "Proud Mary" |
Creedence Clearwater Revival
|
116. "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" |
The Carter Family
|
117. "Puttin' on the Ritz" |
Harry Richman
|
118. "Layla" |
Derek & the Dominos
|
119. "Jump" |
Van Halen
|
120. "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" |
U2
|
121. "We Are the World" |
USA For Africa
|
122. "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" |
Cyndi Lauper
|
123. My Fair Lady (Album) |
Original Cast
|
124. "Swanee" |
Al Jolson
|
125. "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" |
The Peerless Quartet
|
126. "Makin' Whoopee" |
Eddie Cantor
|
127. "The Tracks of My Tears" |
The Miracles
|
128. "I Wanna Be Loved by You" |
Helen Kane
|
129. "Pennies from Heaven" |
Bing Crosby
|
130. "Tutti Frutti" |
Little Richard
|
131. "Brown Eyed Girl" |
Van Morrison
|
132. "I Only Have Eyes for You" |
The Flamingos
|
133. "Born to Be Wild" |
Steppenwolf
|
134. "Superstition" |
Stevie Wonder
|
135. "Born to Run" |
Bruce Springsteen
|
136. "On the Good Ship Lollipop" |
Shirley Temple
|
137. "Wabash Cannonball" |
Roy Acuff
|
138. "Unchained Melody" |
Al Hibbler
|
139. "Dancing in the Street" |
Martha & The Vandellas
|
140. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" |
Marvin Gaye / Tammi Terrell
|
141. "Piano Man" |
Billy Joel
|
142. "Joy to the World" |
Three Dog Night
|
143. "Losing My Religion" |
R.E.M.
|
144. "My Way" |
Frank Sinatra
|
145. "Let's Stay Together" |
Al Green
|
146. "We Are the Champions/We Will Rock You" |
Queen
|
147. "Purple Rain" |
Prince
|
148. "Dancing Queen" |
ABBA
|
149. A Love Supreme (Album) |
John Coltrane
|
150. "Wake Up Little Susie" |
The Everly Brothers
|
151. "Shout!" |
The Isley Brothers
|
152. "I Got You (I Feel Good)" |
James Brown
|
153. "The Thrill Is Gone" |
B.B. King
|
154. "Alexander's Ragtime Band" |
The Boswell Sisters
|
155. "Bo Diddley" |
Bo Diddley
|
156. "Banana Boat (Day-O)" |
Harry Belafonte
|
157. "Ring of Fire" |
Johnny Cash
|
158. "Donna" / "La Bamba" |
Richie Valens
|
159. "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" |
The Tokens
|
160. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" |
John Denver
|
161. "Material Girl" |
Madonna
|
162. "Rapper's Delight" |
The Sugarhill Gang
|
163. "Goodnight Irene" |
Leadbelly
|
164. "Tequila" |
The Champs
|
165. "Que Sera Sera" |
Doris Day
|
166. "Turn! Turn! Turn! (to Everything There Is a Season)" |
The Byrds
|
167. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Album) |
The Beatles
|
168. "Soul Man" |
Sam & Dave
|
169. "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" |
Stevie Wonder
|
170. "Thanks for the Memory" |
Bob Hope / Shirley Ross
|
171. "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" |
B.J. Thomas
|
172. "Moon River" |
Henry Mancini
|
173. "Free Bird" |
Lynyrd Skynyrd
|
174. "Misty" |
Erroll Garner Trio
|
175. "Chances Are" |
Johnny Mathis
|
176. "Love Letters" |
Ketty Lester
|
177. "I Love Rock 'N Roll" |
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
|
178. "Fast Car" |
Tracy Chapman
|
179. "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" |
The Shirelles
|
180. "Leader of the Pack" |
The Shangri-Las
|
181. "In the Midnight Hour" |
Wilson Pickett
|
182. "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" |
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
|
183. "I Can See Clearly Now" |
Johnny Nash
|
184. "Oye Como Va" |
Santana
|
185. "Coal Miner's Daughter" |
Loretta Lynn
|
186. "Cat's in the Cradle" |
Harry Chapin
|
187. "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow up to Be Cowboys" |
Waylon Jennings / Willie Nelson
|
188. "The Gambler" |
Kenny Rogers
|
189. "Bye Bye Blackbird" |
Gene Austin
|
190. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" |
The Platters
|
191. "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party)" |
The Beastie Boys
|
192. "We Are Family" |
Sister Sledge
|
193. "(They Long to Be) Close to You" |
The Carpenters
|
194. "Maggie May" |
Rod Stewart
|
195. "Night and Day" |
Fred Astaire
|
196. "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" |
Rudy Vallee
|
197. "Tom Dooley" |
The Kingston Trio
|
198. "The Tennessee Waltz" |
Patti Page
|
199. "If You Don't Know Me by Now" |
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
|
200. "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" |
Elton John
|
201. "U Can't Touch This" |
MC Hammer
|
202. "Smooth" |
Santana & Rob Thomas
|
203. "Livin' La Vida Loca" |
Ricky Martin
|
204. "How Great Thou Art" |
George Beverly Shea
|
205. "Sing Sing Sing" |
Benny Goodman Orchestra
|
206. Hair (Album) |
Original Cast
|
207. "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" |
The Sons of the Pioneers
|
208. "What the World Needs Now Is Love" |
Jackie Deshannon
|
209. "Crying" |
Roy Orbison
|
210. "Sweet Child O' Mine" |
Guns N' Roses
|
211. "One O'Clock Jump" |
Count Basie Orchestra
|
212. "Downtown" |
Petula Clark
|
213. "It's Too Late" / "I Feel the Earth Move" |
Carole King
|
214. "Celebration" |
Kool & the Gang
|
215. "So in Love" |
The Tymes
|
216. "You're So Vain" |
Carly Simon
|
217. "Heart of Glass" |
Blondie
|
218. "Blue Moon of Kentucky" |
Bill Monroe / Blue Grass Boys
|
219. "Teen Angel" |
Mark Dinning
|
220. Ornithology (Album) |
Charlie Parker Sextet
|
221. "We Shall Overcome" |
Joan Baez
|
222. "Something to Talk About" |
Bonnie Raitt
|
223. "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" |
Thomas A. Dorsey
|
224. South Pacific (Album) |
Original Cast
|
225. "Runaround Sue" |
Dion
|
226. "Tea for Two" |
Art Tatum
|
227. "Summertime Blues" |
Eddie Cochran
|
228. "Everybody Loves Somebody" |
Dean Martin
|
229. "It's My Party" |
Lesley Gore
|
230. "The Loco-Motion" |
Little Eva
|
231. "On Broadway" |
The Drifters
|
232. "Me and Bobby McGee" |
Janis Joplin
|
233. "Time in a Bottle" |
Jim Croce
|
234. "Margaritaville" |
Jimmy Buffett
|
235. Bitches Brew (Album) |
Miles Davis
|
236. "Kansas City" |
Wilbert Harrison
|
237. "Earth Angel" |
The Penguins
|
238. "Got My Mojo Working" |
Muddy Waters
|
239. "People Get Ready" |
The Impressions
|
240. "House of the Rising Sun" |
The Animals
|
241. "White Rabbit" |
Jefferson Airplane
|
242. "Graceland" |
Paul Simon
|
243. "Love Shack" |
The B-52s
|
244. "I Believe I Can Fly" |
R. Kelly
|
245. "All I Wanna Do" |
Sheryl Crow
|
246. "My Heart Will Go On" |
Céline Dion
|
247. "My Old Kentucky Home" |
Geraldine Farrar
|
248. "Abraham, Martin & John" |
Dion
|
249. The King and I (Album) |
Original Cast
|
250. "At the Hop" |
Danny & the Juniors
|
251. "What'd I Say" |
Ray Charles
|
252. "Mr. Sandman" |
The Chordettes
|
253. "Be My Baby" |
The Ronettes
|
254. "I Got You Babe" |
Sonny & Cher
|
255. "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" |
Charlie Daniels Band
|
256. "Flashdance... What a Feeling" |
Irene Cara
|
257. "Burning Down the House" |
Talking Heads
|
258. "Achy Breaky Heart" |
Billy Ray Cyrus
|
259. "Wide Open Spaces" |
Dixie Chicks
|
260. The Music Man (Album) |
Original Cast
|
261. "Walk on By" |
Dionne Warwick
|
262. "Ramblin' Man" |
Allman Brothers Band
|
263. "Move on up a Little Higher" |
Mahalia Jackson
|
264. "I'm so Excited" |
The Pointer Sisters
|
265. "That Old Black Magic" |
Louis Prima & Keely Smith
|
266. "Reach Out I'll Be There" |
The Four Tops
|
267. "Walk This Way" |
Aerosmith
|
268. "Bette Davis Eyes" |
Kim Carnes
|
269. "The Wind Beneath My Wings" |
Bette Midler
|
270. "Change the World" |
Eric Clapton
|
271. "If I Didn't Care" |
The Ink Spots
|
272. "Paper Doll" |
The Mills Brothers
|
273. "Strange Fruit" |
Billie Holiday
|
274. "Ode to Billy Joe" |
Bobbie Gentry
|
275. "Strangers in the Night" |
Frank Sinatra
|
276. "War" |
Edwin Starr
|
277. "Behind Closed Doors" |
Charlie Rich
|
278. "Old Time Rock & Roll" |
Bob Seger
|
279. "We Got the Beat" |
The Go-Go's
|
280. "The Message" |
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five
|
281. "You're the Top" |
Cole Porter
|
282. "My Guy" |
Mary Wells
|
283. "You Send Me" |
Sam Cooke
|
284. "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" |
Glen Campbell
|
285. "Everybody's Talkin'" |
Nilsson
|
286. "Heart of Gold" |
Neil Young
|
287. "Jack and Diane" |
John Mellencamp (as John Cougar)
|
288. "Fight the Power" |
Public Enemy
|
289. "Me and My Shadow" |
Whispering Jack Smith
|
290. "Deep in the Heart of Texas" |
Alvino Ray Orchestra
|
291. "For What It's Worth" |
Buffalo Springfield
|
292. "That's What Friends Are For" |
Dionne Warwick & Friends
|
293. "You're Still the One" |
Shania Twain
|
294. Birdland (Album) |
Weather Report
|
295. "Go Your Own Way" |
Fleetwood Mac
|
296. "Another Brick in the Wall" |
Pink Floyd
|
297. "Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" |
Vaughn Monroe
|
298. "The Way We Were" |
Barbra Streisand
|
299. "9 to 5" |
Dolly Parton
|
300. Grease (Album) |
Cast/Soundtrack
|
301. "Don't Worry, Be Happy" |
Bobby McFerrin
|
302. "Who's Sorry Now" |
Connie Francis
|
303. "That's the Way (I Like It)" |
KC and the Sunshine Band
|
304. "Yes We Have No Bananas" |
Billy Jones
|
305. "On Top of Old Smoky" |
The Weavers
|
306. "You Really Got Me" |
The Kinks
|
307. "Ohio" |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
|
308. "Free Fallin'" |
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
|
309. "This Kiss" |
Faith Hill
|
310. "Body and Soul" |
Coleman Hawkins Orchestra
|
311. "I Am Woman" |
Helen Reddy
|
312. Show Boat (Album) |
Original Cast
|
313. "This Masquerade" |
George Benson
|
314. "Some of These Days" |
Sophie Tucker
|
315. "Down Hearted Blues" |
Bessie Smith
|
316. "New San Antonio Rose" |
Bob Wills & the Texas Playboys
|
317. "How High the Moon" |
Les Paul & Mary Ford
|
318. "I'm Sorry" |
Brenda Lee
|
319. "Everyday People" |
Sly & the Family Stone
|
320. "When Will I Be Loved" |
Linda Ronstadt
|
321. "Uncle John's Band" |
The Grateful Dead
|
322. "Faith" |
George Michael
|
323. "Up Where We Belong" |
Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes
|
324. "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" |
Hank Williams, Jr.
|
325. "Candle in the Wind" |
Elton John
|
326. "El Shaddai" |
Amy Grant
|
327. "Salt Peanuts" |
Dizzy Gillespie
|
328. Zodiac Suite (Album) |
Mary Lou Williams
|
329. "Vesti La Giubba" |
Enrico Caruso
|
330. "Whispering" |
Paul Whiteman Orch.
|
331. "Blue Yodel (T for Texas)" |
Jimmie Rodgers
|
332. "Boogie Chillen" |
John Lee Hooker
|
333. "The Battle of New Orleans" |
Johnny Horton
|
334. "She Works Hard for the Money" |
Donna Summer
|
335. "I Want You Back" |
The Jackson 5
|
336. "He Stopped Loving Her Today" |
George Jones
|
337. "Men in Black" |
Will Smith
|
338. "El Paso" |
Marty Robbins
|
339. "I'll Fly Away" |
The Chuck Wagon Gang
|
340. "Rockit" |
Herbie Hancock
|
341. "King Porter Stomp" |
Jelly Roll Morton
|
342. "Cross Road Blues" |
Robert Johnson
|
343. "Cattle Call" |
Eddy Arnold
|
344. "Tiger Rag" |
The Original Dixieland Jazz Band
|
345. "The Prisoner's Song" |
Vernon Dalhart
|
346. "Yakety Yak" |
The Coasters
|
347. "Big Yellow Taxi" |
Joni Mitchell
|
348. "Higher Love" |
Steve Winwood
|
349. "No Charge" |
Shirley Caesar
|
350. "My Home's in Alabama" |
Alabama
|
351. "One Sweet Day" |
Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
|
352. "I Hope You Dance" |
Lee Ann Womack
|
353. "Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around" |
The Fairfield Four
|
354. "The In Crowd" |
Ramsey Lewis Trio
|
355. "Near You" |
Francis Craig Orchestra
|
356. "Sing Me Back Home" |
Merle Haggard
|
357. "Django" |
The Modern Jazz Quartet
|
358. "Respect Yourself" |
The Staples Singers
|
359. "Doo Wop (That Thing)" |
Lauryn Hill
|
360. "Mama He's Crazy" |
The Judds
|
361. "No Scrubs" |
TLC
|
362. "Saturday in the Park" |
Chicago
|
363. "Bills, Bills, Bills" |
Destiny's Child
|
364. "Addictive Love" |
Bebe & Cece Winans
|
365. "All Along the Watchtower" |
Jimi Hendrix
|