The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time

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The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time was the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone magazine published in November 2004.^[1] It was chosen based on votes by 172 musicians, critics, and industry figures.

Contents 1 List's top ten 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

[edit] List's top ten

1. "Like a Rolling Stone" – Bob Dylan (1965)
2. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" – The Rolling Stones (1965)
3. "Imagine" – John Lennon (1971)
4. "What's Going On" – Marvin Gaye (1971)
5. "Respect" – Aretha Franklin (1967)
6. "Good Vibrations" – The Beach Boys (1966)
7. "Johnny B. Goode" – Chuck Berry (1958)
8. "Hey Jude" – The Beatles (1968)
9. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" – Nirvana (1991)
10. "What'd I Say" – Ray Charles (1959)

[edit] See also

• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• A BBC News story about the list
• The List