| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995) | No Order |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 210 Greatest Pop Singles of All Time (2003) | No Order |
| Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, 100 Essential Singles (2001) | No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Songs from 1990 to 1998 (1999) | 91 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 100 Songs from 1984-1993 (1993) | 56 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Singles of the Year | 13 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 10 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 21 |