Post by joehemmings on Jan 2, 2016 22:13:33 GMT
Made up this list fairly recently and thought I might post it. I'm working on 200-100 currently. Just a bit of fun really, but it makes a killer playlist.
100 Favorite Songs Ever
100. Massive Attack: Unfinished Sympathy
99. Toots and the Maytals: Pressure Drop
98. Neutral Milk Hotel: In the Airplane Over the Sea
97. The Monks: I Hate You
96. Pixies: Bone Machine
95. New Order: Bizarre Love Triangle
94. The Cure: Boys Don’t Cry
93. The Jesus Lizard: Mouth Breather
92. The Doors: The End
91. Jimmy Cliff: The Harder They Come
90. Big Brother and the Holding Company: Piece of My Heart
89. Average White Band: Pick Up the Pieces
88. The Replacements: I Will Dare
87. Gary Numan: Cars
86. Public Enemy: Bring the Noise
85. Johnny Cash: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky
84. Eddie Cochran: Summertime Blues
83. MGMT: Time To Pretend
82. Pink Floyd: See Emily Play
81. Metallica: Master of Puppets
80. The Sonics: The Witch
79. Violent Femmes: Kiss Off
78. Queens of the Stone Age: No One Knows
77. Ann Peebles: I Can’t Stand the Rain
76. The Flaming Lips: Race for the Prize
75. Big Star: Thirteen
74. Arthur Brown: Fire
73. Patsy Cline: Crazy
72. Aphex Twin: Windowlicker
71. Aretha Franklin: Chain of Fools
70. The Cars: Moving in Stereo
69. Pantera: Walk
68. Bob Dylan: Subterranean Homesick Blues
67. Madness: One Step Beyond
66. Radiohead: Idioteque
65. Robert Johnson: Crossroads Blues
64. Talking Heads: Crosseyed and Painless
63. The Beatles: Something
62. Buffalo Springfield: For What it’s Worth
61. Depeche Mode: Enjoy the Silence
60. Kraftwerk: Computer Love
59. Screamin’ Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell On You
58. Parliament: Flashlight
57. The Who: Baba O Riley
56. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: The Mercy Seat
55. Otis Redding: Hard to Handle
54. Fats Domino: Blueberry Hill
53. Thin Lizzy: Whisky in the Jar
52. Miles Davis: So What
51. David Bowie: The Man Who Sold the World
50. Primal Scream: Higher Than the Sun
49. The Velvet Underground: Heroin
48. My Bloody Valentine: Sometimes
47. The Beatles: I’m Only Sleeping
46. Pulp: Common People
45. The Who: Won’t Get Fooled Again
44. Elvis Presley: Hound Dog
43. The Stranglers: Peaches
42. Jethro Tull: Aqualung
41. Underworld: Born Slippy Nuxx
40. Fleetwood Mac: Go Your Own Way
39. The Kinks: You Really Got Me
38. Chic: Good Times
37. The Buzzcocks: Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)
36. Joy Division: Disorder
35. Stevie Wonder: Living For the City
34. King Crimson: Starless
33. Sonic Youth: Teen Age Riot
32. The Specials: Ghost Town
31. The Smiths: How Soon is Now?
30. The Clash: Train in Vain
29. Nine Inch Nails: Hurt
28. Marvin Gaye: I Heard it Through the Grapevine
27. The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter
26. The Beach Boys: God Only Knows
25. Television: Marquee Moon
24. The Beatles: Eleanor Rigby
23. King Crimson: 21st Century Schizoid Man
22. Black Sabbath: The Wizard
21. Antony and the Johnsons: Hope There’s Someone
20. Led Zeppelin: Kashmir
19. Jimi Hendrix: All Along the Watchtower
18. Creedence Clearwater Revival: Ramble Tamble
17. The Rolling Stones: Paint it Black
16. Sam Cooke: You Send Me
15. Dick Dale: Misirlou
14. Marvin Gaye: Lets Get it On
13. Love: Alone Again Or
12. The Velvet Underground: Venus in Furs
11. Funkadelic: Maggot Brain
10. Led Zeppelin: No Quarter
9. The Stooges: I Wanna Be Your Dog
8. James Brown: Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
7. Yes: Close to the Edge
6. The Mamas and the Papas: California Dreamin’
5. Sly and the Family Stone: Family Affair
4. The Animals: The House of the Rising Sun
3. Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit
2. Nina Simone: Sinnerman
1. Ben E King: Stand By Me
100 Favorite Songs Ever
100. Massive Attack: Unfinished Sympathy
99. Toots and the Maytals: Pressure Drop
98. Neutral Milk Hotel: In the Airplane Over the Sea
97. The Monks: I Hate You
96. Pixies: Bone Machine
95. New Order: Bizarre Love Triangle
94. The Cure: Boys Don’t Cry
93. The Jesus Lizard: Mouth Breather
92. The Doors: The End
91. Jimmy Cliff: The Harder They Come
90. Big Brother and the Holding Company: Piece of My Heart
89. Average White Band: Pick Up the Pieces
88. The Replacements: I Will Dare
87. Gary Numan: Cars
86. Public Enemy: Bring the Noise
85. Johnny Cash: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky
84. Eddie Cochran: Summertime Blues
83. MGMT: Time To Pretend
82. Pink Floyd: See Emily Play
81. Metallica: Master of Puppets
80. The Sonics: The Witch
79. Violent Femmes: Kiss Off
78. Queens of the Stone Age: No One Knows
77. Ann Peebles: I Can’t Stand the Rain
76. The Flaming Lips: Race for the Prize
75. Big Star: Thirteen
74. Arthur Brown: Fire
73. Patsy Cline: Crazy
72. Aphex Twin: Windowlicker
71. Aretha Franklin: Chain of Fools
70. The Cars: Moving in Stereo
69. Pantera: Walk
68. Bob Dylan: Subterranean Homesick Blues
67. Madness: One Step Beyond
66. Radiohead: Idioteque
65. Robert Johnson: Crossroads Blues
64. Talking Heads: Crosseyed and Painless
63. The Beatles: Something
62. Buffalo Springfield: For What it’s Worth
61. Depeche Mode: Enjoy the Silence
60. Kraftwerk: Computer Love
59. Screamin’ Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell On You
58. Parliament: Flashlight
57. The Who: Baba O Riley
56. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: The Mercy Seat
55. Otis Redding: Hard to Handle
54. Fats Domino: Blueberry Hill
53. Thin Lizzy: Whisky in the Jar
52. Miles Davis: So What
51. David Bowie: The Man Who Sold the World
50. Primal Scream: Higher Than the Sun
49. The Velvet Underground: Heroin
48. My Bloody Valentine: Sometimes
47. The Beatles: I’m Only Sleeping
46. Pulp: Common People
45. The Who: Won’t Get Fooled Again
44. Elvis Presley: Hound Dog
43. The Stranglers: Peaches
42. Jethro Tull: Aqualung
41. Underworld: Born Slippy Nuxx
40. Fleetwood Mac: Go Your Own Way
39. The Kinks: You Really Got Me
38. Chic: Good Times
37. The Buzzcocks: Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve)
36. Joy Division: Disorder
35. Stevie Wonder: Living For the City
34. King Crimson: Starless
33. Sonic Youth: Teen Age Riot
32. The Specials: Ghost Town
31. The Smiths: How Soon is Now?
30. The Clash: Train in Vain
29. Nine Inch Nails: Hurt
28. Marvin Gaye: I Heard it Through the Grapevine
27. The Rolling Stones: Gimme Shelter
26. The Beach Boys: God Only Knows
25. Television: Marquee Moon
24. The Beatles: Eleanor Rigby
23. King Crimson: 21st Century Schizoid Man
22. Black Sabbath: The Wizard
21. Antony and the Johnsons: Hope There’s Someone
20. Led Zeppelin: Kashmir
19. Jimi Hendrix: All Along the Watchtower
18. Creedence Clearwater Revival: Ramble Tamble
17. The Rolling Stones: Paint it Black
16. Sam Cooke: You Send Me
15. Dick Dale: Misirlou
14. Marvin Gaye: Lets Get it On
13. Love: Alone Again Or
12. The Velvet Underground: Venus in Furs
11. Funkadelic: Maggot Brain
10. Led Zeppelin: No Quarter
9. The Stooges: I Wanna Be Your Dog
8. James Brown: Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
7. Yes: Close to the Edge
6. The Mamas and the Papas: California Dreamin’
5. Sly and the Family Stone: Family Affair
4. The Animals: The House of the Rising Sun
3. Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit
2. Nina Simone: Sinnerman
1. Ben E King: Stand By Me