| 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 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001) | 73 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002) | No Order |
| Mixmag (UK) - The 100 Best Dance Singles of All Time (1996) | 87 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 277 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Indispensable Songs (2006) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year | 3 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 3 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year | 13 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Singles of the Year | 5 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 8 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - Songs of the Year | 6 |