| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of the Top 40 Singles by Year (1981) | 32 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989) | 298 |
| Greil Marcus (USA) - STRANDED: "Treasure Island" Singles (1979) | No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1970s (2001) | 101 |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001) | 276 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1994?) | No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the Last 25 Years (1988) | 94 |
| The Recording Academy Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) | No Order |
| Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, 100 Essential Singles (2001) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - Top 20 Singles from 1970-1979 (2004) | 15 |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999) | 2 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Indispensable Songs (2006) | No Order |