| 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 |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of the Top 40 Singles by Year (1981) | 14 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) | 466 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1970s (2001) | 78 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 293 |
| Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2000) | 33 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - The Top 150 Singles of All Time (1987) | 2 |
| Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, Rob's All Time Top 5 Songs + songs that almost made it | 5 |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 210 Greatest Pop Singles of All Time (2003) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005) | No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Singles of 5 Decades (1997) | No Order |