| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | 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 | 4.2 | 5:31 |
| 2 | Right Back Where We Started From | Maxine Nightingale | 4.4 | 3:12 |
| 3 | Dreams | Fleetwood Mac | 4.25 | 4:17 |
| 4 | If You Leave Me Now- recording engineer:
- Armin Steiner (from 1976-03 until 1976-04: strings)
- assistant engineer:
- Tom Likes
- engineer:
- Wayne Tarnowski
- producer:
- James William Guercio
- acoustic guitar and bass:
- James William Guercio (from 1976-03 until 1976-04)
- lead vocals:
- Peter Cetera (from 1976-03 until 1976-04)
- French horn arranger and strings arranger:
- Jimmie Haskell
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1976), Rhino Entertainment Company (in 1976, in 2002), Warner Strategic Marketing Inc. (in 1976) and WEA International Inc. (in 1976)
- recorded at:
- Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (strings) and Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States (from 1976-03 until 1976-04)
- mixed at:
- Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States (from 1976-03 until 1976-04)
- recording of:
- If You Leave Me Now (from 1976-03 until 1976-04)
- lyricist:
- Peter Cetera
- composer:
- Peter Cetera (in 1976)
- publisher:
- Big Elk Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control , Fairwood Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Polish Prince Music and Spirit Music Publishing Ltd.
| Chicago | 4.2 | 3:54 |
| 5 | Jane | Jefferson Starship | 3.75 | 4:12 |
| 6 | Living Next Door to Alice | New World | | 3:44 |
| 7 | 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 | 4.6 | 4:18 |
| 8 | Killing Me Softly With His Song | Roberta Flack | 3.55 | 4:47 |
| 9 | 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)
- 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 | 3.4 | 6:11 |
| 10 | What a Fool Believes | The Doobie Brothers | | 3:40 |
| 11 | Riders on the Storm | The Doors | 4.75 | 7:15 |
| 12 | December, 1963 (Oh What a Night!) | Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons | | 3:21 |
| 13 | Good Times | Chic | 5 | 3:44 |
| 14 | Wuthering Heights- engineer:
- Jon Kelly
- producer:
- Andrew Powell
- drums (drum set):
- Stuart Elliott (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- piano, background vocals and lead vocals:
- Kate Bush (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- arranger:
- Andrew Powell
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1977, in 1978), EMI Records USA (in 1977, in 1978), EMI‐USA Records (in 1977, in 1978), EMI America Records, Inc. (in 1982) and EMI France (in 1995)
- recorded at:
- AIR London Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 18)
- recording of:
- Wuthering Heights (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- publisher:
- Kate Bush (from 1978 to present)
- lyricist and composer:
- Kate Bush (on 1977-03-05)
- publisher:
- Beechwood Music Corp., Castle , Ed. Itaipu, Glenwood Music Corporation, Kate Bush Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (from 1978 to present)
| Kate Bush | 4 | 3:26 |
| 15 | That’s the Way (I Like It) | KC & the Sunshine Band | 4.2 | 3:05 |
| 16 | Ride Like the Wind | Christopher Cross | 2 | 4:36 |
| 17 | Magic | Pilot | 4.75 | 3:06 |
| 18 | You Sexy Thing | Hot Chocolate | 3.85 | 4:05 |
| 19 | Just What I Needed | The Cars | 4.3 | 3:46 |
| 20 | Rock Your Baby | George McCrae | 3.25 | 3:20 |
| 21 | Brass in Pocket | Pretenders | 4 | 3:06 |
| 22 | Move On Up | Curtis Mayfield | 4 | 2:46 |
| 23 | She’s Gone | Daryl Hall & John Oates | 4.5 | 5:13 |
| 24 | I’d Really Love to See You Tonight | England Dan & John Ford Coley | 5 | 2:39 |
| 25 | 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 |
| 26 | I’m Every Woman | Chaka Khan | | 4:04 |
| 27 | I’d Love You to Want Me | Lobo | 2.5 | 4:04 |
| 28 | Disco Inferno (single edit) | The Trammps | 4.35 | 3:12 |
| 29 | Only Women Bleed- producer:
- Bob Ezrin
- bass guitar:
- Prakash John
- clavinet:
- Jozef Chirowski
- drums (drum set):
- Whitey Glan
- guitar:
- Steve Hunter and Dick Wagner
- keyboard:
- Jozef Chirowski and Bob Ezrin
- background vocals:
- Jozef Chirowski, David Ezrin, Michael Sherman, The Summerhill Children’s Choir and Dick Wagner
- lead vocals:
- Alice Cooper
- arranger:
- Bob Ezrin and Allan MacMillan
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Anchor Records Ltd. (in 1975), Atlantic (in 1975), Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1975) and Atlantic Records (in 1975)
- remix of:
- Only Women Bleed by Alice Cooper
- edit of:
- Only Women Bleed by Alice Cooper
- recording of:
- Only Women Bleed
- writer:
- Alice Cooper and Dick Wagner
- publisher:
- BMG Music, Copyright Control , Early Frost Music Corp. (, from 1975 to ????), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ezra Music, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Primary Wave Music Publishing, Sony Music , Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Spirit One Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1975 to present)
- 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 | 4.5 | 3:30 |
| 30 | Street Life (edit) | Randy Crawford | | 4:49 |
| 31 | Young Hearts Run Free | Candi Staton | | 3:53 |
| 32 | Cold as Ice- associate engineer:
- Jimmy Douglass , Michael Getlin, Kevin Herron and Randy Mason
- engineer:
- Gary Lyons
- co-producer:
- Mick Jones and Ian McDonald
- producer:
- Gary Lyons and John Sinclair
- mixer:
- Jimmy Douglass , Mick Jones and Ian McDonald
- bass guitar:
- Ed Gagliardi
- drums (drum set):
- Dennis Elliott
- guitar:
- Mick Jones and Ian McDonald
- horn:
- Ian McDonald
- keyboard:
- Al Greenwood and Ian McDonald
- synthesizer:
- Al Greenwood
- background vocals:
- Ed Gagliardi , Mick Jones , Ian Lloyd and Ian McDonald
- lead vocals:
- Lou Gramm
- vocals:
- Ed Gagliardi , Mick Jones and Ian McDonald
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1977), WEA International Inc. (in 1977) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2009)
- 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 | 4 | 3:20 |
| 33 | Blitzkrieg Bop (single version) | Ramones | | 2:12 |
| 34 | We Don’t Talk Anymore | Cliff Richard | 3 | 4:17 |
| 35 | Tush | ZZ Top | 4.65 | 2:14 |
| 36 | A Horse With No Name- engineer:
- Robin Black and Ken Scott
- additional producer:
- America and Jeff Dexter
- producer:
- America , Jeff Dexter, George Martin and Ian Samwell
- mixer:
- George Martin
- 12 string guitar:
- Gerry Beckley (in 1971)
- acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
- Dewey Bunnell (in 1971)
- bass guitar:
- Dan Peek (in 1971)
- drums (drum set):
- Kim Haworth (in 1971)
- percussion:
- Ray Cooper (in 1971)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1971, in 1972), Warner Music (in 1972) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2011)
- recorded at:
- Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent , London , England, United Kingdom (in 1971)
- recording of:
- A Horse With No Name (in 1971)
- lyricist and composer:
- Dewey Bunnell
- publisher:
- Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and WB Music Corp.
- live recording of:
- A Horse With No Name
- lyricist and composer:
- Dewey Bunnell
- publisher:
- Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and WB Music Corp.
| America | 4.25 | 4:12 |
| 37 | The Rubberband Man | The Spinners | 4.65 | 3:35 |
| 38 | Werewolves of London | Warren Zevon | 4.9 | 3:29 |
| 39 | Fool (If You Think It’s Over) | Chris Rea | 5 | 4:07 |
| 40 | 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 | 4.3 | 6:34 |
| 41 | Low Rider | War | 4.65 | 3:11 |
| 42 | Everything I Own | Bread | 4.35 | 3:07 |
| 43 | 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:
- Jerry Harrison and David Byrne (from 1976 until 1977)
- guitar and keyboard:
- Jerry Harrison (from 1976 until 1977)
- keyboard:
- Jerry Harrison
- 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:
- 2020-06-23: Lexicon Valley, "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
- composer:
- David Byrne
- publisher:
- Bleu Disque Music Co., Inc. , Index Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music
| Talking Heads | 3.95 | 4:21 |
| 44 | Just When I Needed You Most | Randy VanWarmer | | 4:02 |
| 45 | 2‐4‐6‐8 Motorway | Tom Robinson Band | 4 | 3:17 |
| 46 | Slow Ride | Foghat | 4.5 | 3:58 |
| 47 | Clean Up Woman | Betty Wright | 5 | 2:47 |
| 48 | Rainy Night in Georgia | Brook Benton | 4 | 3:54 |
| 49 | Cat’s in the Cradle- producer:
- Paul Leka
- arranger:
- Paul Leka
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Records , Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records and WEA International Inc. (in 1974)
- recorded at:
- Connecticut Recording Studios in Connecticut, United States
- recording of:
- Cat’s in the Cradle
- writer:
- Sandra Campbell Chapin and Harry F Chapin
- publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Story Songs, Ltd, Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
| Harry Chapin | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 50 | (Where Do I Begin) Love Story | Shirley Bassey | | 3:17 |