| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Dreams | Fleetwood Mac | 4.3 | 4:17 |
| 2 | You’re So Vain- recording engineer:
- Robin Geoffrey Cable (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- engineer:
- Robin Geoffrey Cable
- producer:
- Richard Perry
- bass:
- Klaus Voorman (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- drums (drum set):
- Jim Gordon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- guitar:
- Jimmy Ryan (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- percussion:
- Richard Perry (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Carly Simon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- additional background vocals:
- Carly Simon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Doris Troy (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- background vocals:
- Mick Jagger (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- strings arranger:
- Carly Simon
- orchestrator:
- Paul Buckmaster
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Records (in 1972), Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1972), Elektra Entertainment (in 1978), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2015)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 100), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 140) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 495)
- recording of:
- You’re So Vain (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- lyricist and composer:
- Carly Simon
- publisher:
- C’est Music, Quackenbush Music, Ltd. , Universal Music Corporation and Universal Music Publishing Group
| Carly Simon | 4.55 | 4:18 |
| 3 | Take It Easy | Eagles | 4.1 | 3:32 |
| 4 | Young Hearts Run Free | Candi Staton | 4.2 | 4:09 |
| 5 | I’m Every Woman | Chaka Khan | 3.3 | 4:07 |
| 6 | Summer Breeze | Seals and Crofts | 4.35 | 3:22 |
| 7 | Into the Mystic | Van Morrison | | 3:28 |
| 8 | Right Down the Line- recording engineer:
- Barry Hammond
- producer:
- Hugh Murphy and Gerry Rafferty
- mixer:
- Declan O’Doherty
- bass:
- Gary Taylor
- drums (drum set):
- Henry Spinetti
- guitar family:
- Hugh Burns
- organ and piano:
- Tommy Eyre
- percussion:
- Glen LeFleur
- steel guitar:
- Brian Cole
- lead vocals:
- Gerry Rafferty
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1977), Parlophone Records Ltd. (in 1978) and United Artists Music and Records Group, Inc. (in 1978)
- recorded at:
- Chipping Norton Recording Studios in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 1)
- recording of:
- Right Down the Line
- lyricist and composer:
- Gerry Rafferty
- publisher:
- Stage Three Music Publishing Limited, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Music of Stage Three (in 1978)
| Gerry Rafferty | 3.5 | 4:28 |
| 9 | Ventura Highway | America | 4 | 3:32 |
| 10 | We Are Family | Sister Sledge | 4 | 3:37 |
| 11 | I’ll Be Around | The Spinners | | 3:09 |
| 12 | Psycho Killer- additional engineer:
- Matt Cohen
- engineer:
- Ed Stasium
- executive producer:
- Karen Ahmed and Robin Hurley
- producer:
- Tony Bongiovi, Lance Quinn and Talking Heads
- bass guitar:
- Tina Weymouth (from 1976 until 1977)
- drums (drum set):
- Chris Frantz (from 1976 until 1977)
- guitar:
- David Byrne (from 1976 until 1977) and Jerry Harrison (from 1976 until 1977)
- guitar and keyboard and keyboard:
- Jerry Harrison (from 1976 until 1977)
- lead vocals:
- David Byrne (from 1976 until 1977)
- vocals:
- Jerry Harrison (from 1976 until 1977)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sire Records Inc. (in 1977)
- recorded at:
- Sundragon Studios in Flatiron District, New York, New York, United States (from 1976 until 1977)
- mixed at:
- Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 2005)
- samples from:
- Lexicon Valley #190, "Beyond the Five Ws" by John McWhorter
- part of:
- Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 108)
- recording of:
- Psycho Killer (from 1976 until 1977)
- lyricist:
- David Byrne , Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth
- writer:
- David Byrne , Christopher Frantz and Martina Weymouth
- composer:
- David Byrne
- publisher:
- Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. , Index Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music
| Talking Heads | 3.85 | 4:21 |
| 13 | Hooked on a Feeling | Blue Swede | 4.05 | 2:53 |
| 14 | Long Train Runnin’- engineer:
- Donn Landee
- producer:
- Ted Templeman
- congas, cymbal and timbales:
- Michael Hossack
- guest synthesizer:
- Malcolm Cecil and Robert Margouleff
- guitar:
- Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons
- harmonica:
- Tom Johnston
- keyboard, organ and piano:
- Bill Payne
- membranophone:
- John Hartman and Michael Hossack
- percussion:
- John Hartman and Ted Templeman
- steel guitar:
- Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
- synthesizer:
- Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons
- vocals:
- John Hartman , Tom Johnston , Tiran Porter and Patrick Simmons
- bass arranger:
- Tiran Porter
- strings arranger:
- Nick de Caro
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (, in 1973) and WEA International Inc. (in 1973)
- recorded at:
- Warner Brothers Studios, North Hollywood in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Long Train Runnin’
- lyricist and composer:
- Tom Johnston
- publisher:
- Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. , Warner Bros. Music (in 1982) and Warner Chappell Music (in 1991)
- sub-publisher:
- ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| The Doobie Brothers | 4 | 3:27 |
| 15 | Let It Be | Aretha Franklin | | 3:33 |
| 16 | Ooh La La | Faces | 3.75 | 3:34 |
| 17 | Fool (If You Think It’s Over) | Chris Rea | 5 | 4:07 |
| 18 | Lotta Love | Nicolette Larson | 5 | 3:06 |
| 19 | Da Ya Think I’m Sexy- engineer:
- Andy Johns
- producer:
- Tom Dowd
- mixer:
- Tom Dowd and Andy Johns
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. and WEA Records B.V. (in 1978)
- music videos:
- Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 301)
- recording of:
- Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?
- writer:
- Carmine Appice, Duane Hitchings and Rod Stewart
- publisher:
- Control , EMI April Music Inc., EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Music , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Nitestalk Music, Riva Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America, WC Music Corp., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 , イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
- version of:
- Taj Mahal
| Rod Stewart | 4 | 5:31 |
| 20 | Listen to the Music | The Doobie Brothers | 4 | 3:47 |
| 21 | Could It Be I’m Falling in Love | The Spinners | 4.5 | 4:10 |
| 22 | Stay With Me | Faces | | 4:39 |
| 23 | Cold as Ice- recording of:
- Cold as Ice
- writer:
- Lou Gramm and Mick Jones
- publisher:
- Intersong Music Ltd., MVA Music, Somerset Songs Publishing Inc., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
- sub-publisher:
- Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division , Fuji Pacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31), Yamaha Music Publishing (until 2017-03-31), Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (from 2017-04-01 to present)
| Foreigner | | 3:20 |
| 24 | Saturday in the Park | Chicago | 4 | 3:56 |
| 25 | Every 1’s a Winner | Hot Chocolate | 4.15 | 4:04 |
| 26 | Helplessly Hoping | Crosby, Stills & Nash | | 2:38 |
| 27 | The Rubberband Man | The Spinners | | 3:33 |
| 28 | Truckin’ | Grateful Dead | | 5:07 |
| 29 | Immigrant Song | Led Zeppelin | | 2:26 |
| 30 | La Grange | ZZ Top | | 3:50 |
| 31 | Baker Street- recording engineer:
- Barry Hammond
- producer:
- Hugh Murphy and Gerry Rafferty
- mixer:
- Declan O’Doherty
- bass:
- Gary Taylor
- drums (drum set):
- Henry Spinetti
- electric guitar:
- Hugh Burns and Nigel Jenkins
- Moog and keyboard:
- Tommy Eyre
- percussion:
- Glen LeFleur
- saxophone:
- Raphael Ravenscroft
- lead vocals:
- Gerry Rafferty
- strings arranger:
- Graham Preskett
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records USA (in 1977), EMI (in 1978), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1978), Parlophone Records Ltd. (in 1978) and United Artists Music and Records Group, Inc. (in 1978)
- recorded at:
- Chipping Norton Recording Studios in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden , Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 26) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (number: 89)
- recording of:
- Baker Street
- lyricist and composer:
- Gerry Rafferty
- publisher:
- B Music, Belfern Ltd., EMI Music Publishing , EMI Publishing Ltd., Icon Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Music of Stage Three, PolyGram Music Publishing, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. , Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal Songs and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
| Gerry Rafferty | 3.7 | 6:11 |
| 32 | The Last Waltz Suite: The Weight | The Band & The Staple Singers | | 4:36 |
| 33 | Just What I Needed | The Cars | 4.3 | 3:46 |
| 34 | Good Times (7” edit) | Chic | 5 | 3:46 |
| 35 | American Girl | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | | 3:35 |
| 36 | A Horse With No Name | America | 4.2 | 4:12 |
| 37 | I’d Really Love to See You Tonight | England Dan & John Ford Coley | 5 | 2:39 |
| 38 | A Song for You | Gram Parsons | | 4:55 |
| 39 | We Don’t Talk Anymore | Cliff Richard | 3 | 4:12 |
| 40 | The Air That I Breathe | The Hollies | | 4:13 |
| 41 | Love the One You’re With- engineer:
- Andy Johns
- producer:
- Bill Halverson and Stephen Stills
- bass:
- Calvin Samuels (in 1970-03)
- congas:
- Jeff Whittaker (in 1970-03)
- guitar, organ, percussion and lead vocals:
- Stephen Stills (in 1970-03)
- steelpan:
- Stephen Stills
- background vocals:
- Rita Coolidge (in 1970-03), David Crosby (in 1970-03), Graham Nash (in 1970-03), Priscilla Jones (in 1970-03) and John Sebastian (in 1970-03)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Island Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1970-03)
- recording of:
- Love the One You’re With (in 1970-03)
- lyricist and composer:
- Stephen Stills
- publisher:
- Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC , Warner Chappell, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Gold Hill Music, Inc. (in 1970)
- sub-publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB (in 1997)
| Stephen Stills | 3.5 | 3:06 |
| 42 | Rock Steady | Aretha Franklin | | 3:14 |
| 43 | 2-4-6-8 Motorway | Tom Robinson Band | | 3:17 |
| 44 | So You Win Again | Hot Chocolate | | 4:31 |
| 45 | I Just Want to Make Love to You | Foghat | | 4:21 |
| 46 | Tiger Feet | Mud | | 3:50 |
| 47 | Right Place Wrong Time | Dr. John | 3.65 | 2:55 |
| 48 | Tin Town | Seals and Crofts | | 3:16 |
| 49 | Willin’ | Little Feat | | 2:55 |
| 50 | Disco Inferno | The Trammps | 5 | 3:34 |
| 51 | Is It Love You’re After | Rose Royce | | 5:06 |
| 52 | Sailing | Rod Stewart | 3.35 | 4:36 |
| 53 | Thank You for Being a Friend | Andrew Gold | | 4:41 |
| 54 | Brass Buttons | Gram Parsons | | 3:30 |
| 55 | I Saw the Light | Todd Rundgren | 5 | 3:00 |
| 56 | Make It Easy on Yourself | Dionne Warwick | | 2:40 |
| 57 | My Eyes Adored You | Frankie Valli | | 3:33 |
| 58 | Cat’s in the Cradle | Harry Chapin | | 3:46 |
| 59 | Fire and Rain | James Taylor | 4.3 | 3:21 |
| 60 | Killing Me Softly With His Song | Roberta Flack | 3.55 | 4:47 |
| 61 | Tush | ZZ Top | 4.65 | 2:14 |
| 62 | Werewolves of London | Warren Zevon | 4.9 | 3:29 |
| 63 | Sweet Potato Pie | Al Jarreau | | 3:14 |
| 64 | Cry Baby | Gloria Jones | | 3:12 |
| 65 | Low Rider | War | | 3:11 |
| 66 | Grease | Frankie Valli | 4.3 | 3:27 |
| 67 | You’ve Got a Friend | James Taylor | 4.4 | 4:29 |
| 68 | Year of the Cat- producer:
- Alan Parsons
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Al Stewart (in 1976)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1981)
- mixed at:
- Davlen Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 13)
- recording of:
- Year of the Cat
- writer:
- Al Stewart and Peter Wood
- publisher:
- Carlin Music Corporation, Dick James Music Ltd. , Gwyneth Music Ltd., Pepper Music Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. , Universal Songs , Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Victoria Music Ltd., Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd.
| Al Stewart | 4.4 | 6:34 |
| 69 | Right Back Where We Started From | Maxine Nightingale | 4.15 | 3:12 |
| 70 | Brass in Pocket- additional recording engineer:
- Steve Nye
- engineer:
- Bill Price
- producer:
- Chris Thomas
- mixer:
- Michael Paul Stavrou
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Music UK Ltd. (in 1979, in 1987, in 2000)
- additionally recorded at:
- Air Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- recorded at:
- Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London , England, United Kingdom
- mixed at:
- Air Studios in London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 89) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 389)
- recording of:
- Brass in Pocket
- writer:
- James Honeyman‐Scott and Chrissie Hynde
- publisher:
- ATV Music Ltd., Banks Clive Music, EMI Music Publishing , EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd , Hynde House of Hits Music and Modern Music Publishing Co., Inc.
| Pretenders | 4.3 | 3:06 |
| 71 | Feel Like Makin’ Love- recording engineer:
- Ron Nevison (in 1974-09)
- producer:
- Bad Company
- mixer:
- Ron Nevison
- drums (drum set):
- Simon Kirke (in 1974-09)
- electric bass guitar:
- Boz Burrell (in 1974-09)
- guitar:
- Mick Ralphs (in 1974-09) and Paul Rodgers (in 1974-09)
- keyboard:
- Mick Ralphs (in 1974-09)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Paul Rodgers (in 1974-09)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Swan Song Inc. (in 1975)
- recorded at:
- Clearwell Castle in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (in 1974-09)
- mixed at:
- AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden , London , England, United Kingdom
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 78)
- recording of:
- Feel Like Makin’ Love (in 1974-09)
- writer:
- Mick Ralphs and Paul Rodgers
- publisher:
- MCA Music , MCA Music Ltd., WC Music Corp., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and Badco Music, Inc. (from 1974 to present)
| Bad Company | 4.25 | 5:15 |
| 72 | Midnight at the Oasis | Maria Muldaur | 4 | 3:50 |
| 73 | Riders on the Storm | The Doors | | 7:15 |
| 74 | Your Love | Graham Central Station | | 3:20 |
| 75 | Rainy Night in Georgia | Brook Benton | 4 | 3:54 |
| 76 | Go Your Own Way | Fleetwood Mac | | 3:39 |
| 77 | Breakdown | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4.15 | 2:44 |
| 78 | The Right Thing to Do | Carly Simon | 3.5 | 3:00 |
| 79 | Sister Golden Hair | America | 4.1 | 3:17 |
| 80 | Don’t Stop- assistant engineer:
- Chris Morris
- engineer:
- Ken Caillat and Richard Dashut
- additional producer:
- Ken Caillat and Richard Dashut
- producer:
- Ken Caillat, Richard Dashut and Fleetwood Mac
- bass guitar:
- John McVie
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Mick Fleetwood
- guitar:
- Lindsey Buckingham
- keyboard and synthesizer:
- Christine McVie
- vocals:
- Lindsey Buckingham , Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1977), WEA International Inc. (in 1977) and Warner Bros. (in 2004)
- mixed at:
- Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Don’t Stop
- lyricist and composer:
- Christine McVie
- publisher:
- BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Fleetwood Mac Music , Universal Music Publishing and Gentoo Music, Inc. (in 1977)
| Fleetwood Mac | 4.2 | 3:14 |
| 81 | Debris | Faces | | 4:36 |
| 82 | Suite: Judy Blue Eyes | Crosby, Stills & Nash | | 7:24 |
| 83 | He’s the Greatest Dancer | Sister Sledge | | 6:15 |
| 84 | School’s Out- engineer:
- Roy Cicala and Shelly Yakus
- producer:
- Bob Ezrin
- drums (drum set):
- Neil Smith
- electric bass guitar:
- Dennis Dunaway
- electric guitar:
- Michael Bruce and Glen Buxton
- guitar and background vocals:
- Reggie Vincent
- keyboard:
- Michael Bruce and Bob Ezrin
- lead vocals:
- Alice Cooper
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1972, in 1974) and WEA International Inc. (in 1972)
- produced for:
- Alive Enterprises Incorporated and Nimbus 9 Productions
- recorded at:
- The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 35), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 293) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 319)
- recording of:
- School’s Out
- writer:
- Michael Bruce , Glen Buxton , Alice Cooper , Dennis Dunaway and Neal Smith
- publisher:
- Bizarre Music Co. , BMG Platinum Songs US, Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Ezra Music, Ezra Music Corp., Opus 19 Music, Primary Wave Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Third Palm Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Bros. Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- sub-publisher:
- フジパシフィックミュージック and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Alice Cooper | 4.25 | 3:30 |
| 85 | December, 1963 (Oh What a Night!) | The Four Seasons | | 3:21 |
| 86 | Sundown | Gordon Lightfoot | 4.85 | 3:33 |
| 87 | Me and You and a Dog Named Boo | Lobo | | 2:58 |
| 88 | Aqualung | Jethro Tull | 4.25 | 6:35 |
| 89 | Still the One | Orleans | 5 | 3:54 |
| 90 | She’s Gone | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 3.65 | 5:13 |
| 91 | Carolina in My Mind | James Taylor | | 3:59 |
| 92 | Casey Jones | Grateful Dead | | 4:25 |
| 93 | Boulder to Birmingham | Emmylou Harris | | 3:33 |
| 94 | Crazy Love- executive producer:
- Lewis Merenstein
- producer:
- Van Morrison
- mixer:
- Elliot Scheiner (in 1969-12)
- background vocals:
- Judy Clay (in 1969), Emily Houston (in 1969) and Jackie Verdell (in 1969)
- lead vocals:
- Van Morrison (in 1969)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records (in 1970)
- produced for:
- Inherit Productions
- recorded at:
- A&R Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (in 1969)
- mixed at:
- A & R Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1969-12)
- recording of:
- Crazy Love (in 1969)
- lyricist and composer:
- Van Morrison
- publisher:
- Caledonia Soul Music (, in 1970), Van-Jan Music, Warner Bros. Music , Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner/Chappell North America and WB Music Corp. (in 1970)
| Van Morrison | 3.7 | 2:35 |
| 95 | Sweet Jane | The Velvet Underground | 5 | 4:06 |
| 96 | Love Time | Badfinger | | 2:21 |
| 97 | Can’t Get Enough | Bad Company | | 4:14 |
| 98 | L.A. Woman | The Doors | | 7:51 |
| 99 | P.F. Sloan | Jimmy Webb | | 4:17 |
| 100 | Move Me No Mountain | Chaka Khan | | 4:13 |