LAS 150 MEJORES CANCIONES DEL SIGLO XX / THE BEST 150 SONGS OF THE XX CENTURY
Published in Rockdelux 150 (March 1998).
Spanish songs on the list:
49. CONCHA PIQUER “Tatuaje” (1941).
55. CAMARÓN “La leyenda del tiempo” (1979).
65. FERNANDA Y BERNARDA DE UTRERA “Se nos rompió el amor” (1990).
137. SISA “Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol” (1975).
143. PARAÍSO “Para ti” (1980).
148. VAINICA DOBLE “El tigre del Guadarrama” (1981).
The complete list:
1. MARVIN GAYE “What’s Going On” (1971).
2. HENRY MANCINI “Moon River” (1961).
3. BOB DYLAN “Like a Rolling Stone” (1965).
4. PUBLIC ENEMY “Fight the Power” (1989).
5. JAMES BROWN “Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine” (1970).
6. ARETHA FRANKLIN “I Say a Little Prayer” (1968).
7. SAMUEL BARBER “Adagio For Strings” (1938).
8. THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO “All Tomorrow’s Parties” (1967).
9. SERGE GAINSBOURG & JANE BIRKIN “Je t’aime moi non plus” (1969).
10. TELEVISION “Marquee Moon” (1977).
11. DIONNE WARWICK “Walk on By” (1964).
12. JOY DIVISION “Love Will Tear Us Apart” (1980).
13. JOHN COLTRANE “A Love Supreme (Part 1: Acknowledgement)” (1965).
14. RHYTHIM IS RHYTHIM “Strings Of Life” (1987).
15. STAN GETZ & JOAO GILBERTO “The Girl From Ipanema” (1963).
16. BILLIE HOLIDAY “Strange Fruit” (1939).
17. OTIS REDDING “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” (1968).
18. SEX PISTOLS “Anarchy in the UK” (1976).
19. LOTTE LENYA “Moritat” (1955).
20. THE ROLLING STONES “Sympathy for the Devil” (1968).
21. KRAFTWERK “The Model” (1978).
22. LOU REED “Walk on the Wild Side” (1972).
23. THE DOORS “Riders on the Storm” (1971).
24. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN “Born to Run” (1975).
25. ABBA “Dancing Queen” (1976).
26. LEONARD COHEN “Famous Blue Raincoat” (1971).
27. THE BEACH BOYS “Good Vibrations” (1966).
28. LAURIE ANDERSON “O Supermen (For Massenet)” (1981).
29. EDITH PIAF “La vie en rose” (1946).
30. SYLVESTER “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” (1978).
31. JACQUES BREL “Ne me quitte pas” (1959).
32. THE TEMPTATIONS “My Girl” (1965).
33. LA LUPE “Puro teatro” (1969).
34. CHUCK BERRY “Johnny B. Goode” (1958).
35. GLORIA GAYNOR “I Will Survive” (1979).
36. THE SMITHS “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” (1986).
37. SAM COOKE “Wonderful World” (1960).
38. THE BEATLES “Strawberry Fields Forever” (1967).
39. LOVE “Alone Again Or” (1967).
40. ROY ORBISON “In Dreams” (1963).
41. DAVID BOWIE “Heroes” (1977).
42. MASSIVE ATTACK “Unfinished Sympathy” (1991).
43. THELONIOUS MONK “Round Midnight” (1947).
44. THE FOUR TOPS “Reach Out I’ll Be There” (1966).
45. THE PATTI SMITH GROUP “Because the Night” (1978).
46. NEW ORDER “Blue Monday” (1983).
47. THE RONETTES “Be My Baby” (1963).
48. MR. FINGERS “Can You Feel It” (1987).
49. CONCHA PIQUER “Tatuaje” (1941).
50. MICHAEL JACKSON “Billie Jean” (1982).
51. PIXIES “Debaser” (1989).
52. MADONNA “Into the Groove” (1985).
53. STETSASONIC “Talkin’ All That Jazz” (1988).
54. HANK WILLIAMS “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” (1949).
55. CAMARÓN “La leyenda del tiempo” (1979).
56. PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION “Kiss” (1986).
57. CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL “Who’ll Stop the Rain” (1970).
58. R.E.M. “Losing My Religion” (1991).
59. NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE “Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)” (1979).
60. PET SHOP BOYS “Being Boring” (1990).
61. MY BLOODY VALENTINE “Soon” (1990).
62. PJ HARVEY “Rid of Me” (1993).
63. JOHNNY CASH “Ring of Fire” (1963).
64. MAX STEINER “Tara” (1939).
65. FERNANDA Y BERNARDA DE UTRERA “Se nos rompió el amor” (1990).
66. ELLA FITZGERALD & LOUIS ARMSTRONG “Summertime” (1958).
67. THE SUPREMES “You Can’t Hurry Love” (1966).
68. BOLA DE NIEVE “Vete de mí” (1958).
69. THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin” (1964).
70. TOM JOBIM & ELIS REGINA “Aguas de março” (1974).
71. THE CLASH “London Calling” (1979).
72. CURTIS MAYFIELD “Move on Up” (1970).
73. ENNIO MORRICONE “Cockeye’s Song” (1984).
74. LITTLE RICHARD “Tutti Frutti” (1956).
75. HÜSKER DÜ “Sorry Somehow” (1986).
76. ROBERT JOHNSON “Cross Road Blues” (1936).
77. LÉO FERRÉ “Avec le temps” (1971).
78. THE JAM “That’s Entertainment” (1980).
79. RUBÉN BLADES Y SEIS DEL SOLAR “Desapariciones” (1984).
80. GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE “The Message” (1982).
81. MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS “Nowhere to Run” (1965).
82. MILES DAVIS “So What” (1959).
83. MARSHALL JEFFERSON “Move Your Body – The House Music Anthem” (1986).
84. ELVIS COSTELLO & THE ATTRACTIONS “I Want You” (1986).
85. LOUIS ARMSTRONG “What a Wonderful World” (1968).
86. THE WAILERS “I Shot the Sheriff” (1973).
87. SUICIDE “Frankie Teardrop” (1977).
88. MUDDY WATERS “Hoochie Coochie Man” (1954).
89. THE WALKER BROTHERS “Make It Easy on Yourself” (1965).
90. THE KINKS “You Really Got Me” (1964).
91. SCREAMIN’ JAY HAWKINS “I Put a Spell on You” (1956).
92. THE KINGSMEN “Louie Louie” (1963).
93. THE JOHN BARRY ORCHESTRA “James Bond Theme” (1962).
94. VAN MORRISON “Brown Eyed Girl” (1967).
95. THE BYRDS “Eight Miles High” (1966).
96. TRICKY “Aftermath” (1994).
97. ERIC B. & RAKIM “Paid in Full” (1987).
98. ELVIS PRESLEY “Suspicious Minds” (1969).
99. CARLOS GARDEL “Volver” (1935).
100. THE BOX TOPS “The Letter” (1967).
101. HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES “Don’t Leave Me This Way” (1976).
102. JOE SMOOTH “Promised Land” (1988).
103. FRANK SINATRA “I’ve Got You Under My Skin” (1955).
104. THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE “Purple Haze” (1967).
105. INNER CITY “Big Fun” (1988).
106. LOS PANCHOS “Lo dudo” (1954).
107. BO DIDDLEY “I’m a Man” (1955).
108. ANGELO BADALAMENTI “Twin Peaks Theme” (1990).
109. JIMMY CLIFF “The Harder They Come” (1972).
110. THEM “Gloria” (1965).
111. THE WHO “My Generation” (1965).
112. CHIC “Le Freak” (1978).
113. EL TRÍO MATAMOROS “Lágrimas negras” (1932).
114. THE JACKSON 5 “I Want You Back” (1969).
115. FRANÇOISE HARDY “Tous les garçons et les filles” (1962).
116. STEVIE WONDER “Superstition” (1972).
117. DUKE ELLINGTON & JOHN COLTRANE “In a Sentimental Mood” (1962).
118. THE MIRACLES “The Tracks of My Tears” (1965).
119. GENE KELLY “Singin’ in the Rain” (1952).
120. THE UNDERTONES “Teenage Kicks” (1978).
121. KHALED “Didi” (1992).
122. BUDDY HOLLY “Peggy Sue” (1957).
123. THE SPECIALS “Ghost Town” (1981).
124. YOUSSOU N’DOUR & LE SUPER ETOILE DE DAKAR “Immigrés / Bitim Rew” (1984).
125. THE TRIFFIDS “Save What You Can” (1987).
126. DONNA SUMMER & BARBRA STREISAND “Enough Is Enough (No More Tears)” (1979).
127. JERRY LEE LEWIS “Great Balls of Fire” (1957).
128. SONIC YOUTH “Kool Thing” (1990).
129. TALKING HEADS “Psycho Killer” (1977).
130. THE TROGGS “Wild Thing” (1966).
131. JUDY GARLAND “Over the Rainbow” (1939).
132. SUGARHILL GANG “Rapper’s Delight” (1979).
133. DINOSAUR JR. “Freak Scene” (1988).
134. NAT KING COLE “Nature Boy” (1948).
135. THE GO-BETWEENS “Bachelor Kisses” (1984).
136. GLENN MILLER “Moonlight Serenade” (1939).
137. SISA “Qualsevol nit pot sortir el sol” (1975).
138. BEN E. KING “Stand By Me” (1961).
139. JOHN LEE HOOKER “Boom Boom” (1962).
140. CARL PERKINS “Blue Suede Shoes” (1956).
141. CAROLE KING “You’ve Got a Friend” (1971).
142. PERCY SLEDGE “When a Man Loves a Woman” (1966).
143. PARAÍSO “Para ti” (1980).
144. TAMMY WYNETTE “Stand by Your Man” (1968).
145. THE RAMONES “Blitzrieg Bop” (1976).
146. EDDIE COCHRAN “Summertime Blues” (1958).
147. SOFT CELL “Tainted Love” (1981).
148. VAINICA DOBLE “El tigre del Guadarrama” (1981).
149. RAY CHARLES “Georgia on My Mind” (1960).
150. NANCY SINATRA “These Boots Are Made for Walking” (1966).