| 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) | 8 |
| Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995) | No Order |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week | No Order |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001) | 283 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1994?) | No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - 50 Essential Recordings from the 50s (1990) | 27 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 115 |
| The Recording Academy Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) | No Order |
| Mojo (UK) - The 100 Records That Changed the World (2007) | 47 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 97 |
| Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) | No Order |