| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) | 994 |
| Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 40 Greatest Singles by Year 1980-98 (1999) | 28 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year | 4 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 12 |