500 Greatest Songs of All Time
March 21, 2008
Once you’ve picked the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, what’s left to do?
Single out the 500 Greatest Songs, of course.
That’s exactly what Rolling Stone endeavored to do a couple of years ago. The result: Plenty of fodder for late-night debate, heated and otherwise.
To get you in the spirit of things, here are the Top 10:
1. Like a Rolling Stone, Bob Dylan
2. Satisfaction, The Rolling Stones
3. Imagine, John Lennon
4. What’s Going On, Marvin Gaye
5. Respect, Aretha Franklin
6. Good Vibrations, The Beach Boys
7. Johnny B. Goode, Chuck Berry
8. Hey Jude, The Beatles
9. Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nirvana
10. What’d I Say, Ray Charles
So, who checked in at No. 500?
More Than a Feeling, Boston
If you want to see everything else in between, check out Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.




