✅ Neon (Germany) - The 222 Best Songs of All Time (2008)

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✅ Neon (Germany) - The 222 Best Songs of All Time (2008)

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Now this is getting ridiculous. When I say this is the last one, I absolutely 10000000000% mean it this time. I shall not explore further. But this one's pretty cool.
http://www.indiepedia.de/index.php?titl ... EON,_2008)
They're separated by genre, and each part is in chronological order.
Pop:
1. Elvis Presley – Heartbreak Hotel (1956)
2. The Beatles – She loves you (1963)
3. The Beach Boys – God only knows (1966)
4. Nancy Sinatra – These boots are made for walking (1966)
5. Dusty Springfield – The look of love (1967)
6. The Kinks – The village green preservation society (1968)
7. The Carpenters – Superstar (1971)
8. T-Rex – Get it on (1971)
9. Elton John – Daniel (1973)
10. Bee Gees – More than a woman (1977)
11. Fleetwood Mac – Dreams (1977)
12. David Bowie – Heroes (1977)
13. Kiss – I was made for loving you (1979)
14. Michael Jackson – Don´t stop till you get enough (1979)
15. Human League – Don´t you want me (1981)
16. Roxy Music – More than this (1982)
17. Duran Duran – The wild boys (1984)
18. Depeche Mode – Somebody (1984)
19. Prefab Sprout – When love breaks down (1985)
20. Pet Shop Boys – Rent (1987)
21. Madonna – Like a prayer (1989)
22. New Order – Regret (1993)
23. Pulp – Common People (1995)
24. Blur – The Universal (1995)
25. Take That – Never Forget (1995)
26. George Michael – Jesus to a child (1996)
27. Coldplay – Yellow (2000)
28. Justin Timberlake – Rock your body (2003)
29. Shakira – Hips don´t lie (2006)
30. Britney Spears – Gimme more (2007)

Hip Hop:
1. Sugarhill Gang – Rapper´s delight (1979)
2. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – The message (1982)
3. Run DMC – It´s like that (1983)
4. LL Cool J – I need love (1987)
5. Eric B & Rakim – Follow the leader (1988)
6. Public Enemy – Don´t believe the hype (1988)
7. De La Soul – Jenifa taught me (1989)
8. Ice Cube – It was a good day (1992)
9. A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation (1993)
10. Beastie Boys – Sure shot (1994)
11. Nas – The world is yours (1994)
12. The Notorious BIG – Juicy (1994)
13. Gang Starr – Work (1998)
14. Mos Def – Next universe (1999)
15. Missy Elliott – Get ur freak on (2001)
16. Eminem – Lose yourself (2002)
17. The Streets – Weak become heroes (2002)
18. Jay-Z – 99 Problems (2003)
19. Snoop Dogg – Drop it like it´s hot (2004)
20. Kanye West – Gold Digger (2005)

Punk:
1. The Stooges – Search and destroy (1973)
2. Ramones – Blitzkrieg Bob (1976)
3. The Damned – New rose (1976)
4. Buzzcocks – Ever fallen in love (1978)
5. The Undertones – Teenage kicks (1978)
6. Public Image Ltd. – Public Image (1978)
7. Siouxsie & The Banshees – Hong Kong Garden (1978)
8. Blondie – Heart of glass (1978)
9. Gang of Four – At home he´s a tourist (1979)
10. Joy Division – Transmission (1979)
11. The Clash – London Calling (1979)
12. XTC – Making plans for nigel (1979)
13. The B-52s – Planet Claire (1979)
14. The Jam – That´s entertainment (1980)
15. The Cure – A forest (1980)
16. Dead Kennedys – Holidays in Cambodia (1980)
17. Talking Heads – Burning down the house (1983)
18. Minor Threat – Salad days (1985)
19. Green Day – Basket case (1994)
20. Babyshambles – Fuck forever (2005)

Techno:
1. Kraftwerk – Trans Europa Express (1977)
2. Donna Summer – I feel love (1977)
3. Yello – Bostich (1980)
4. Herbie Hancock – Rockit (1983)
5. Mr. Fingers – Can you feel it (1986)
6. Inner City – Good life (1988)
7. A Guy called Gerald – Voodoo Ray (1988)
8. LFO – Freeze (1991)
9. Massive Attack – Unfinished sympathy (1991)
10. Daft Punk – Around the world (1997)
11. Aphex Twin – Window Licker (1999)
12. DJ Rolando – Knights of the Jaguar (1999)
13. Peaches – Fuck the pain away (2000)
14. Boards of Canada – In a beautiful place out in the country (2000)
15. Felix da Housecat feat Miss Kittin – Madame Hollywood (2001)
16. Superpitcher – Heroin (2001)
17. Ricardo Villalobos – Dexter (2003)
18. Four Tet – She moves she (2003)
19. Alter Ego – Rocker (2004)
20. Hot Chip – Over and over (2006)
21. Justice vs. Simian – We are your friends (2006)

Reggae:
1. Desmond Dekker – 007 (1967)
2. Junior Murvin – Police & thieves (1977)
3. Peter Tosh – Bush doctor (1978)
4. Bob Marley – Is this love (1978)
5. Gregory Isaacs – Night nurse (1982)
6. Sister Nancy – BamBam (1982)
7. Dennis Brown – Revolution (1985)
8. Tanya Stephens – Yuh nuh ready fi dis yet (1997)
9. Sizzla – Thank you mama (2002)
10. Bounty Killer – Look good (2002)

French:
1. Boris Vian – Le Déserteur (1954)
2. Nino Ferrer – Mirza (1956)
3. Francoise Hardy – Il n´y a pas d´amour heureux (1967)
4. Serge Gainsbourg – Requiem pour un con (1968)
5. Jaques Brel – Le bon dieu (1977)
6. Mano Negra – Mala vida (1991)
7. Air – Le Soleil est près de moi (1997)
8. Phoenix – Too young (2000)
9. Keren Ann – L´Onde Amère (2005)
10. Jane Birkin – Waterloo Station (2006)
[Yes, I know Brel is Belgian. It's their list, not mine. I think it's just that he sings in French.]

Rock:
1. Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode (1958)
2. Bob Dylan – Like a rolling stone (1965)
3. The Who – My generation (1965)
4. Velvet Underground – I'm Waiting for the man (1967)
5. Jimi Hendrix – Purple Haze (1967)
6. The Rolling Stones – Sympathy for the devil (1968)
7. Black Sabbath – Paranoid (1970)
8. Alice Cooper – School´s out (1972)
9. Bruce Springsteen – Born to run (1975)
10. AC/DC – Back in black (1980)
11. Guns N' Roses – Welcome to the jungle (1987)
12. Metallica – And justice for all (1988)
13. Mudhoney – Touch Me I´m Sick (1988)
14. Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit (1991)
15. U2 – One (1992)
16. Rage against the Machine – Killing in the name (1992)
17. Oasis – Champagne supernova (1995)
18. Red Hot Chili Peppers – Californication (1999)
19. The Strokes – Is this it (2001)
20. The White Stripes – Fell in love with a girl (2002)

Singer/Songwriter:
1. Hank Williams – I´m so lonesome I could cry (1994)
2. Johnny Cash – Folsom prison blues (1957)
3. Bob Dylan – Girl from the north country (1963)
4. Leonard Cohen – Suzanne (1967)
5. Nick Drake – River man (1969)
6. Van Morrison – Moondance (1970)
7. Townes van Zandt – Pancho & lefty (1972)
8. Neil Young – Heart of gold (1972)
9. Joni Mitchell – Amelia (1976)
10. Willie Nelson – Always on my mind (1982)
11. Elliott Smith – Stupidity tries (2000)
12. Cat Power – Good Woman (2003)

Indie:
1. Television Personalities – A picture of Dorian Gray (1981)
2. The Go-Betweens – Cattle and cane (1983)
3. The Jesus and Mary Chain – Just like honey (1985)
4. The Smiths – There is a light that never goes out (1986)
5. Felt – She lives by the castle (1987)
6. Sonic Youth – Teenage riot (1988)
7. Dinosaur Jr. – Freak Scene (1988)
8. Pixies – Where is my mind (1988)
9. Happy Mondays – Kinky afro (1990)
10. My Bloody Valentine – When you sleep (1991)
11. Unrest – Imperial (1992)
12. Pavement – Gold soundz (1994)
13. Teenage Fanclub – Mellow doubt (1995)
14. Guided by Voices – Motor away (1995)
15. Belle and Sebastian – The fox in the snow (1996)
16. The Shins – New slang (2001)
17. Modest Mouse – Float on (2004)
18. Arcade Fire – Neighbourhood #3 (2004)
19. Bloc Party – This modern love (2005)
20. The Flaming Lips – Vein of stars (2006)

Jazz:
1. Duke Ellington – In a sentimental mood (1935)
2. Billie Holiday – Strange fruit (1939)
3. Charlie Parker – Ornithology (1946)
4. Frank Sinatra – Someone to watch over me (1946)
5. Chet Baker – My funny valentine (1954)
6. Miles Davis – Flamenco Sketches (1959)
7. Bert Kaempfert – A swinging safari (1962)
8. Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto – The girl from Ipanema (1964) [I think they mean Astrud, but I dunno]
9. John Coltrane – A love supreme, Pt. 1-4 (1964)
10. Herbie Hancock – Maiden voyage (1965)

Soul:
1. Otis Redding – Try a little tenderness (1966)
2. The Supremes – You can´t hurry love (1966)
3. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – You´re all i need to get by (1968)
4. The Jackson Five – I want you back (1969)
5. Curtis Mayfield – We the people who are darker than blue (1970)
6. Sly & The Family Stone – Family affair (1971)
7. Al Green – Let´s stay together (1972)
8. Stevie Wonder – Living for the city (1973)
9. James Brown – The Boss (1973)
10. Shuggie Otis – Inspiration information (1974)
11. Funkadelic – One nation under a groove (1978)
12. Chic – Good times (1979)
13. The style council – You´re the best thing (1984)
14. Prince – Pop life (1985)
15. Janet Jackson – Got til´ it´s gone (1997)
16. TLC – No crubs (1999)
17. Aaliyah – Try again (2000)
18. Beyoncé – Crazy in love (2003)
19. Timbaland – Give it to me (2007)
20. Amy Winehouse – Love is a losing game (2006)

German (or German-speaking countries):
1. Gustaf Gründgens – Die Nacht ist nicht allein zum Schlafen da (1938)
2. Neu! – Neuschnee (1972)
3. Nico – The End (1974)
4. Udo Lindenberg – Jack (1975)
5. Ton Steine Scherben – Halt dich an deiner Liebe fest (1975)
6. Nina Hagen – Unbeschreiblich weiblich (1978)
7. Fehlfarben – Paul ist tot (1980)
8. Slime – Deutschland muss sterben (1981)
9. DAF – Tanz den Mussolini (1981)
10. Einstürzende Neubauten – Steh auf Berlin (1981)
11. Trio – Brokenn Hearts (1981)
12. Ideal – Schöne Frau mit Geld (1982)
13. Die Ärzte – Teenagerliebe (1983)
14. Absolute Beginner – Füchse (1998)
15. Tocotronic – Jackpot (1999)
16. Echt – Du trägst keine Liebe in dir (1999)
17. Kool Savas – King of Rap (2000)
18. Herbert Grönemeyer – Der Weg (2002)
19. Jeans Team – Das Zelt (2006)
20. Deichkind – Remmidemmi (2006)

"Nasty, but good" (guilty pleasures):
1. Barry Manilow – Mandy (1974)
2. Henry Valentino & Uschi – Im Wagen vor mir (1977)
3. Kajagoogoo – Too shy (1982)
4. Van Halen – Jump! (1984)
5. Falco – Jeanny, Part 1 (1985)
6. Phil Collins – Sussudio (1985)
7. MC Hammer – U can´t touch this (1990)
8. Snap! – Rhythm is a dancer (1992)
9. Blümchen – Kleiner Satellit (1996)
10. Eiffel 65 – Blue (1999)
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Great find, Stevie!
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Henrik wrote:Great find, Stevie!
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