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The Rolling Stone 50 Greatest Songs Of All Time

In November 2004 Rolling Stone magazine published a list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. It was chosen based on votes by 172 musicians, critics, and industry figures. Here are the top 50 songs on the list. Which are your favorites? Vote for as many as you like.

19% (14) #1 Like a Rolling Stone, Bob Dylan
40% (29) #2 Satisfaction, The Rolling Stones
38% (28) #3 Imagine, John Lennon
11% (8) #4 What's Going On, Marvin Gaye
12% (9) #5 Respect, Aretha Franklin
20% (15) #6 Good Vibrations, The Beach Boys
20% (15) #7 Johnny B. Goode, Chuck Berry
41% (30) #8 Hey Jude, The Beatles
40% (29) #9 Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nirvana
11% (8) #10 What'd I Say, Ray Charles
27% (20) #11 My Generation, The Who
8% (6) #12 A Change Is Gonna Come, Sam Cooke
29% (21) #13 Yesterday, The Beatles
15% (11) #14 Blowin' in the Wind, Bob Dylan
16% (12) #15 London Calling, The Clash
25% (18) #16 I Want To Hold Your Hand, The Beatles
41% (30) #17 Purple Haze, Jimi Hendrix
8% (6) #18 Maybellene, Chuck Berry
20% (15) #19 Hound Dog, Elvis Presley
31% (23) #20 Let It Be, The Beatles
22% (16) #21 Born To Run, Bruce Springsteen
4% (3) #22 Be My Baby, The Ronettes
26% (19) #23 In My Life, The Beatles
8% (6) #24 People Get Ready, The Impressions
15% (11) #25 God Only Knows, The Beach Boys
29% (21) #26 A Day in the Life, The Beatles
33% (24) #27 Layla, Derek and the Dominoes
15% (11) #28 (Sittin on) the Dock of the Bay, Otis Redding
29% (21) #29 Help!, The Beatles
16% (12) #30 I Walk the Line, Johnny Cash
51% (37) #31 Stairway To Heaven, Led Zeppelin
37% (27) #32 Sympathy for the Devil, The Rolling Stones
6% (5) #33 River Deep - Mountain High, Ike and Tina Turner
8% (6) #34 You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling, The Righeous Brothers
33% (24) #35 Light My Fire, The Doors
20% (15) #36 One, U2
15% (11) #37 No Woman, No Cry, Bob Marley and the Wailers
31% (23) #38 Gimme Shelter, The Rolling Stones
9% (7) #39 That'll Be the Day, Buddy Holly and the Crickets
8% (6) #40 Dancing in the Street, Martha and the Vandellas
16% (12) #41 The Weight, The Band
13% (10) #42 Waterloo Sunset, The Kinks
5% (4) #43 Tutti-Frutti, Little Richard
8% (6) #44 Georgia on My Mind, Ray Charles
19% (14) #45 Heartbreak Hotel, Elvis Presley
15% (11) #46 Heroes, David Bowie
13% (10) #47 Bridge Over Troubled Water, Simon and Garfunkel
30% (22) #48 All Along the Watchtower, Jimi Hendrix
36% (26) #49 Hotel California, The Eagles
12% (9) #50 The Tracks of My Tears, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles

72 voters have answered this question.

This poll was created on 2008-11-08 12:24:52 by bob76
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