| 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 |
| NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999) | No Order |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001) | 332 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1994?) | No Order |
| The Blues Foundation (USA) - Hall of Fame Inductees for Single | No Order |
| The Recording Academy Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 687 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Indispensable Songs (2006) | No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005) | No Order |