| 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 (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) | 234 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001) | 22 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002) | No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Singles of 5 Decades (1997) | No Order |
| Movement (New Zealand) - The 100 (+300) Greatest Songs of All Time (2004) | 101 |
| Peter Holmes, The Sun-Herald (Australia) - 100 Best Songs of All Time (2003) | 67 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 3 |
| Sounds (UK) - Singles of the Year | 9 |