I found the transcription of the list inside an old thread on an italian forum.
> http://www.pianetabiancoverde.it/forum/ ... ica/page35
[Rank: Artist - Title]
1: Led Zeppelin - Stairway to heaven
2: The Doors - The end
3: David Bowie - Heroes
4: Bruce Springsteen - Born to run
5: Lou Reed - Walk on the wild side
6: Bob Dylan - Like a rolling stone
7: R.E.M. - Losing my religion
8: Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe
9: Elvis Presley - Mystery train
10: John Lennon - Imagine
11: Bob Marley - No woman no cry
12: Pink Floyd - Wish you were here
13: U2 - Sunday bloody sunday
14: Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit
15: Beatles - Let it be
16: Janis Joplin - Summertime
17: The Clash - London calling
18: Jeff Buckley - Grace
19: Patti Smith - Because the night
20: Prince - Purple rain
21: Joy Division - Love will tear us apart
22: The Rolling Stones - Satisfaction
23: The Who - My generation
24: Dire Straits - Sultans of swing
25: King Crimson - In the court of the Crimson King
26: Beach Boys - Good vibrations
27: Simon & Garfunkel - The sound of silence
28: Deep Purple - Smoke on the water
29: Sex Pistols - God save the queen
30: The Verve - Bittersweet symphony
31: Radiohead - Creep
32: Leonard Cohen - Suzanne
33: The Animals - The house of the rising sun
34: Neil Young - Hey hey, my my
35: Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under the bridge
36: Eagles - Hotel California
37: Pearl Jam - Jeremy
38: Queen - Bohemian rapsody
39: Chuck Berry - Johnny B.Goode
40: Soundgarden - Black hole sun
41: Metallica - Nothing else matters
42: Police - Message in a bottle
43: Oasis - Wonderwall
44: Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit
45: Bill Haley - Rock around the clock
46: J. J. Cale - Cocaine
47: Coldplay - Trouble
48: Jerry Lee Lewis - Great balls of fire
49: Elton John - Your song
50: Run DMC + Aerosmith: Walk this way
Rockstar (ITA) - 50 Songs That Changed Our Lives (Sept, 2004)
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