500 rock songs
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500 Songs Every Rock Fan Should Know
Personal Jesus
Depeche Mode
2Rebel Without a Pause
Public Enemy
3Redemption Song
Bob Marley
4Relax
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
5Respect (Stereo Version)
Aretha Franklin
6
Rhiannon
Fleetwood Mac
7Riders On The Storm
The Doors
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River Deep, Mountain High
Ike & Tina Turner
9Rock And Roll
Led Zeppelin
10Rock And Roll Music
Chuck Berry
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11Rock Box
Run DMC
12Rock Lobster
The B-52's
13Rocket 88
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14Rocket Man (I Think It's Going ...
Elton John
15Reach Out, I'll Be There
The Four Tops
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Rapper's Delight (Hip-Hop Remix...
The Sugarhill Gang
17Piano Man
Billy Joel
18Piece Of My Heart
Janis Joplin
19Pinball wizard
The Who
20Please Mr. Postman
The Marvelettes
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21Please, Please, Please
James Brown
22Pledging My Love
Ace, Johnny
23Pride (In the Name of Love)
U2
24Proud Mary
Creedence Clearwater Rev...
25Psychotic Reaction
Count Five
26
Purple Haze
Jimi Hendrix
27Purple Rain
Prince
28Push It
Salt-N-Pepa
29Radio Free Europe
R.E.M.
30Rockin' in the Free World
Neil Young
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31Roll over Beethoven
Chuck Berry
32Roundabout
Yes
33Sherry
Frankie Valli and the Fo...
34Shop Around
Smokey Robinson & The Mi...
35Should I Stay or Should I Go
The Clash
36
Shout
The Isley Brothers
37Show Me The Way
Peter Frampton
38Sign 'O' The Times
Prince
39Sincerely
The Moonglows
40Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel
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41Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana
42Smoke On The Water
Deep Purple
43Somebody to Love
Jefferson Airplane
44Something
The Beatles
45Son Of A Preacher Man (Remaster...
Dusty Springfield
46
She's Not There
The Zombies
47She Loves You
The Beatles
48Roxanne
The Police
49Rumble
Link Wray
50Runaround Sue
Dion
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51Runaway
Del Shannon
52Say It Loud (I'm Black and I'm ...
James Brown
53School Days
Chuck Berry
54School's Out (Album/Single Vers...
Alice Cooper
55Search And Destroy
Iggy & The Stooges
56
September
Earth, Wind & Fire
57Seven Nation Army
The White Stripes
58Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye
59Sh-Boom
The Chords
60Shake, Rattle and Roll
Big Joe Turner
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61Song 2
Blur
62People Get Ready
The Impressions
63Lonely Teardrops
Jackie Wilson
64Mama He Treats Your Daughter Me...
Ruth Brown
65Mama Said Knock You Out
LL Cool J
66
Material Girl
Madonna
67Maybe
The Chantels
68Maybellene
Chuck Berry
69Me And Bobby McGee
Janis Joplin
70Midnight Train To Georgia
Gladys Knight & The Pips
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71Misirlou
Dick Dale
72Money
Pink Floyd
73Money For Nothing
Dire Straits
74Money Honey
The Drifters with Clyde ...
75Mony Mony
Tommy James & the Shondells
76
Moondance
Van Morrison
77Magic Carpet Ride
Steppenwolf
78Maggie May
Rod Stewart
79Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dre...
The Hollies
80Long Tall Sally
Little Richard
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81Lose Yourself
Eminem
82Loser
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83Losing My Religion
R.E.M.
84Love is Strange
Mickey & Sylvia
85Love Me Tender
Elvis Presley
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Love Potion No. 9
The Clovers
87Love Song
The Cure
88Love Will Tear Us Apart
Joy Division
89Low Rider
War
90Lucille
Little Richard
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91Lust For Life
Iggy Pop
92More Than a Feeling
Boston
93Mr. Tambourine Man
The Byrds
94Mr. Tambourine Man
Bob Dylan
95Ohio (Digitally Remastered Vers...
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Y...
96
Once In A Lifetime
Talking Heads
97One
Metallica
98One
U2
99One Love/People Get Ready
Bob Marley
100One Nation under a Groove
Funkadelic
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101Only the Lonely
Roy Orbison
102Only You (And You Alone)
The Platters
103Paint It Black
The Rolling Stones
104Papa Was a Rolling Stone
The Temptations
105Papa's Got a Brand New Bag
James Brown
106
Paranoid
Black Sabbath
107Paranoid Android
Radiohead
108Oh, What A Night
The Dells
109Oh, Pretty Woman
Roy Orbison
110Mrs. Robinson
Simon and Garfunkel
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111Ms. Jackson
OutKast
112My Generation
The Who
113My Girl
The Temptations
114My Sharona
The Knack
115My Sweet Lord
George Harrison
116
Night Fever
The Bee Gees
117Night Moves
Bob Seger & The Silver B...
118Nights in White Satin
The Moody Blues
119No Woman No Cry
Bob Marley & The Wailers
120Not Fade Away
Buddy Holly
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121Nothing Compares 2 U
Sinad O'Connor
122Nuthin' But a "G" Thang
Dr. Dre/Snoop Dogg
123Peggy Sue
Buddy Holly
124Soul Man (LP/Single Version)
Sam & Dave
125Twist and Shout
The Isley Brothers
126
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
127What's Love Got to Do With It
Tina Turner
128When A Man Loves A Woman
Percy Sledge
129When Doves Cry
Prince
130Where Did Our Love Go
The Supremes
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131Where is My Mind?
The Pixies
132Where the Streets Have No Name
U2
133Whip It
Devo
134White Rabbit
Jefferson Airplane
135White Room
Cream
136
Who Do You Love?
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137Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin
138Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
Jerry Lee Lewis
139What'd I Say, Pts. 1 & 2
Ray Charles
140We Will Rock You
Queen
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141Unchained Melody
The Righteous Brothers
142Under Pressure
Queen With David Bowie
143Under The Bridge
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
144Up On The Roof
The Drifters
145Voodoo Child
Jimi Hendrix
146
Wake Up Little Susie
The Everly Brothers
147Walk On By
Dionne Warwick
148Walk On The Wild Side
Lou Reed
149Walk This Way
Run DMC
150War
Barrett Strong
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151Waterfalls
TLC
152Waterloo Sunset
The Kinks
153We Are The Champions
Queen
154Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Frankie Lymon and The Te...
155Wild Night
Van Morrison
156
Wild Thing (1966)
The Troggs
157You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'...
The Righteous Brothers
158Your Song
Elton John
159Ziggy Stardust
David Bowie
160Have Mercy Baby
Billy Ward & the Dominoes
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161California Girls
The Beach Boys
162The Times They Are A-Changin'
Bob Dylan
163Sixty Minute Man
Billy Ward & the Dominoes
164Lady Marmalade
LaBelle
165Honky Tonk
Bill Doggett
166
Mystery Train
Elvis Presley
167Louie, Louie
The Kingsmen
168Fever
Little Willie John
169The Tracks of My Tears
Smokey Robinson & The Mi...
170You Shook Me All Night Long
AC/DC
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171You Send Me
Sam Cooke
172Will You Love Me Tomorrow
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174With or Without You
U2
175Won't Get Fooled Again
The Who
177Work With Me, Annie
Midnighters, The
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Yakety Yak
The Coasters
179Yesterday
The Beatles
180You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
BachmanTurner Overdrive
181You Are The Sunshine Of My Life...
Stevie Wonder
182You Can't Always Get What You W...
The Rolling Stones
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183You Keep Me Hangin' On
The Supremes
184You Really Got Me
The Kinks
185Big Poppa
The Notorious B.I.G.
186Tweedle Dee
LaVern Baker
187Space Oddity
David Bowie
188
Super Freak
Rick James
189Superfly
Curtis Mayfield
190Superstition
Stevie Wonder
191Surfin' U.S.A.
The Beach Boys
192Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley
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193Sweet Child O' Mine
Guns N' Roses
194Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)...
Eurythmics
195Sweet Emotion
Aerosmith
196Sweet Home Alabama
Lynyrd Skynyrd
197Sweet Jane
The Velvet Underground
198
Sweet Little Sixteen
Chuck Berry
199Sympathy For The Devil
The Rolling Stones
200Tainted Love
Soft Cell
201Sunshine Of Your Love
Cream
202Sunday Bloody Sunday
U2
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203Spanish Harlem
Ben E. King
204Spirit In The Sky
Norman Greenbaum
205Stairway to Heaven
Led Zeppelin
206Stan (f. Dido)
Eminem
207Stand By Me (Single Version)
Ben E. King
208
Stayin' Alive
The Bee Gees
209Stop! In The Name Of Love
The Supremes
210Strawberry Fields Forever
The Beatles
211Subterranean Homesick Blues
Bob Dylan
212Sucker M.C.'s (Krush-Groove 1)
Run DMC
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213Suite- Judy Blue Eyes
Crosby, Stills and Nash
214Sultans Of Swing
Dire Straits
215Summertime Blues
Eddie Cochran
216Tangled Up in Blue
Bob Dylan
217Tear The Roof Off The Sucker (G...
Parliament
218
tears in heaven
Eric Clapton
219The Sound of Silence
Simon & Garfunkel
220The Things That I Used To Do
Guitar Slim
221The Thrill Is Gone
B.B. King
222The Train Kept A-Rollin'
Johnny Burnette & the Ro...
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223The Twist
Chubby Checker
224The Weight
The Band
225Theme From Shaft
Isaac Hayes
226There Goes My Baby
The Drifters
227Thriller
Michael Jackson
228
Thunder Road
Bruce Springsteen
229Time
Pink Floyd
230Train in Vain
The Clash
231Truckin'
The Grateful Dead
232The Number Of The Beast
Iron Maiden
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233The Night They Drove Old Dixie ...
The Band
234Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice E...
Sly & The Family Stone
235That'll Be the Day
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236That's All Right
Elvis Presley
237The Boys Are Back in Town
Thin Lizzy
238
The Breaks
Kurtis Blow
239The Fat Man
Fats Domino
240The First Time Ever I Saw Your ...
Roberta Flack
241The Great Pretender
The Platters
242The House Of The Rising Sun
The Animals
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243The Joker
The Steve Miller Band
244The Letter
The Box Tops
245The Loco-Motion (Single Version...
Little Eva
246The Message (feat. The Furious...
Grandmaster Flash
247Tutti Frutti
Little Richard
248
Blowin' In The Wind
Bob Dylan
249Bye Bye Love
The Everly Brothers
250California Dreamin'
The Mamas & the Papas
251California Love (Original Versi...
2Pac
252Call Me
Blondie
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253Candle in the Wind
Elton John
254Cars
Gary Numan
255Cathy's Clown
The Everly Brothers
256Celebration
Kool & The Gang
257Chain Of Fools
Aretha Franklin
258
Changes
David Bowie
259Chapel Of Love
The Dixie Cups
260Child In Time
Deep Purple
261Cold Sweat
James Brown
262Burning Down the House
Talking Heads
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263Brown Sugar
The Rolling Stones
264Blue Monday
New Order
265Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins
266Blueberry Hill
Fats Domino
267Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
268
Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen
269Born In The USA
Bruce Springsteen
270Born To Be Wild
Steppenwolf
271Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen
272Brass in Pocket
The Pretenders
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273Break On Through
The Doors
274Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel
275Bring It On Home To Me
Sam Cooke
276Brown Eyed Girl
Van Morrison
277Come As You Are
Nirvana
278
Comfortably Numb
Pink Floyd
279Complete Control
The Clash
280Don't Worry Baby
The Beach Boys
281Don't You Want Me
The Human League
282Doo Wop (That Thing)
Lauryn Hill
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283Dream On
Aerosmith
284Dreams
Fleetwood Mac
285Eight Miles High
The Byrds
286Eleanor Rigby
The Beatles
287Enter Sandman
Metallica
288
Every Breath You Take
The Police
289Everybody Hurts
R.E.M.
290Everyday People
Sly & The Family Stone
291Eye of the Tiger
Survivor
292F _ _ _ tha Police
N.W.A
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293Don't Stop...Planet Rock (Bonus...
Afrika Bambaataa & the S...
294Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson
295Creep
Radiohead
296Crimson And Clover
Tommy James & the Shondells
297Crying
Roy Orbison
298
Crying In The Chapel (Live in P...
The Orioles
299Da Doo Ron Ron
The Crystals,La La Brooks
300Dance To The Music
Sly & The Family Stone
301Dancing In The Street
Martha Reeves & The Vand...
302Dancing Queen
ABBA
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303Dazed and Confused
Led Zeppelin
304Do It Again
Steely Dan
305Do You Believe in Magic?
The Lovin' Spoonful
306Do You Love Me
A+
307Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley
308
Fight for your Right
The Beastie Boys
309Blitzkreig Bop (Remastered Vers...
The Ramones
310Uptight (Everything's Alright)
Stevie Wonder
311(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natur...
Aretha Franklin
312(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Hi...
Jackie Wilson
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3131979
The Smashing Pumpkins
3141999 (The New Master)
Prince
31521st Century Schizoid Man
King Crimson
31696 Tears
? & The Mysterians
317A Change Is Gonna Come
Sam Cooke
318
A Day In The Life
The Beatles
319A Hard Day's Night
The Beatles
320A Whiter Shade Of Pale
Procol Harum
321Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Tammi Terrell,Marvin Gaye
322Ain't No Sunshine
Bill Withers
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323Ain't That a Shame
Fats Domino
324(What a) Wonderful World
Sam Cooke
325(We're Gonna) Rock Around The C...
Bill Haley & His Comets
326Lean On Me
Bill Withers
327Don't Stop Believin'
Journey
328
All Along The Watchtower
Jimi Hendrix Experience
329All You Need Is Love
The Beatles
330The Wanderer
Dion
331Apache
The Shadows
332Earth Angel
The Penguins
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333Good Rockin' Tonight
Wynonie Harris
334(Don't Fear) The Reaper
Blue Oyster Cult
335(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
The Rolling Stones
336(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave
Martha Reeves & The Vand...
337(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Ba...
Otis Redding
338
(They Long To Be) Close To You
The Carpenters
339Alison
Elvis Costello
340Alive
Pearl Jam
341All I Have To Do Is Dream
The Everly Brothers
342Bad Moon Rising
Creedence Clearwater Rev...
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343Band on the Run
Paul McCartney/Wings
344Bang A Gong (Get It On) (Remast...
T Rex
345Be My Baby
The Ronettes
346Be-Bop-A-Lula
Gene Vincent
347Beat It
Michael Jackson
348
Bennie And The Jets
Elton John
349Billie Jean
Michael Jackson
350Bitter Sweet Symphony
The Verve
351Black Dog
Led Zeppelin
352Black Hole Sun
Soundgarden
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353Black Magic Woman
Santana
354Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath
355Back in Black
AC/DC
356Baby Love
Diana Ross & The Supremes
357All Right Now
Free
358
All Shook Up
Elvis Presley
359American Pie
Don McLean
360American Woman
The Guess Who
361Anarchy In The UK
The Sex Pistols
362Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. ...
Pink Floyd
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363Another One Bites The Dust
Queen
364Aqualung
Jethro Tull
365Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Elvis Presley
366At Last
Etta James
367At The Hop
Danny & The Juniors
368
Baba O'Riley
The Who
369Baby I Need Your Loving
The Four Tops
370Blister In The Sun
Violent Femmes
371Fight The Power
Public Enemy
372I Only Have Eyes For You
The Flamingos
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373Imagine (Rehearsal)
John Lennon
374In my Life (stereo)
The Beatles
375In The Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett
376In The Still Of The Night
The Five Satins
377In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Iron Butterfly
378
Instant Karma!
John Lennon
379Iris
The Goo Goo Dolls
380Iron Man
Black Sabbath
381It's a Man's Man's Man's World
James Brown
382It's Like That
Run DMC
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383It's Too Late
Carole King
384It's Your Thing
The Isley Brothers
385Jailhouse Rock
Elvis Presley
386If You Don't Know Me By Now
Harold Melvin & The Blue...
387I've Been Loving You Too Long
Otis Redding
388
I Put a Spell on You
Screamin' Jay Hawkins
389I Say A LIttle Prayer
Dionne Warwick
390I Want to Hold Your Hand
The Beatles
391I Want To Take You Higher
Sly & The Family Stone
392I Want You Back
The Jackson 5
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393I Will Always Love You
Whitney Houston
394I Will Survive
Gloria Gaynor
395I Wish
Stevie Wonder
396I'll Take You There
The Staple Singers
397I'm A Believer
The Monkees
398
I'm A Man
Bo Diddley
399I'm Not In Love
10 CC
400I'm So Excited
The Pointer Sisters
401Jeremy
Pearl Jam
402Johnny B. Goode
Chuck Berry
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403Jump
Van Halen
404Let It Be
The Beatles
405Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll
Kiss
406Let The Good Times Roll
Shirley & Lee
407Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye
408
Let's Stay Together
Al Green
409Light My Fire
The Doors
410Like A Prayer
Madonna
411Like a Rolling Stone
Bob Dylan
412Like A Virgin
Madonna
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413Little Red Corvette
Prince
414Little Wing
Jimi Hendrix
415Living For The City
Stevie Wonder
416Lola
The Kinks
417Leader Of The Pack
The Shangri-Las
418
Le Freak
Chic
419Jumpin' Jack Flash
The Rolling Stones
420Just My Imagination
The Temptations
421Kashmir
Led Zeppelin
422Kick Out The Jams
The MC5
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423Killing Me Softly With His Song...
Roberta Flack
424Kiss
Prince
425Knock On Wood
Eddie Floyd
426Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Bob Dylan
427Kraftwerk - Autobahn
Kraftwerk
428
La Bamba (Single Version)
Ritchie Valens
429Land Of 1000 Dances
Wilson Pickett
430Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lloyd Price
431Layla
Derek and the Dominos
432London Calling
The Clash
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433I Never Loved A Man (The Way I ...
Aretha Franklin
434Fire And Rain
James Taylor
435God Save the Queen
The Sex Pistols
436Good Golly Miss Molly
Little Richard
437Good Times
Chic
438
Good Vibrations
The Beach Boys
439Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John
440Great Balls Of Fire
Jerry Lee Lewis
441Heart Of Glass
Blondie
442Heart of Gold
Neil Young/Stray Gators
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443Heart Shaped Box
Nirvana
444Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley
445Hello Mary Lou, Goodbye Heart
Rick Nelson
446Help Me
Joni Mitchell
447Heroes
David Bowie
448
God Only Knows
The Beach Boys
449Go Your Own Way
Fleetwood Mac
450Fools Gold
The Stone Roses
451For What It's Worth
Buffalo Springfield
452For Your Precious Love
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453Fortunate Son
Creedence Clearwater Rev...
454Free Bird
Lynyrd Skynyrd
455Free Fallin'
Tom Petty
456Gee
The Crows
457Georgia on My Mind
Ray Charles
458
Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex ...
James Brown
459Gimme Shelter
The Rolling Stones
460Gimme Some Lovin'
The Spencer Davis Group
461Give Peace A Chance
John Lennon
462Gloria
Them
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463Heroin
The Velvet Underground
464Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)...
Neil Young/Crazy Horse
465Hey Joe
Jimi Hendrix
466I Can See For Miles
The Who
467I Can't Explain
The Who
468
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie,...
The Four Tops
469I Can't Stop Loving You
Ray Charles
470I Feel For You
Chaka Khan
471I Feel Love
Donna Summer
472I Fought the Law
Bobby Fuller
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473I Get Around
The Beach Boys
474I Got a Woman
Ray Charles
475I Got You (I Feel Good)
James Brown
476I Got You Babe
Sonny & Cher
477I Heard It Through The Grapevin...
Marvin Gaye
478
I Know You Got Soul
Eric B. & Rakim
479I Can See Clearly Now
Johnny Nash
480Hurdy Gurdy Man
Donovan
481Hey Jude
The Beatles
482Hey Ya!
OutKast
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483Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder
484Highway To Hell
AC/DC
485Hit The Road Jack
Ray Charles
486Hold On, I'm Coming (LP/Single ...
Sam & Dave
487Holiday (Immaculate Collection ...
Madonna
488
Honky Tonk Women
The Rolling Stones
489Hot Stuff
Donna Summer
490Hotel California
The Eagles
491Hound Dog
Elvis Presley
492How Soon Is Now?
The Smiths
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493Hungry Like The Wolf (Digital R...
Duran Duran
494I Love Rock & Roll
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts