| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Blender (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Songs to Download Right Now! (2003) | No Order |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001) | 19 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 14 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 19 |
| Record Mirror (UK) - Singles of the Year | 5 |