| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| CMT (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of Country Music (2003) | 51 |
| Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) | No Order |
| Heartaches By the Number: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles (USA, 2003) | 12 |
| NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999) | No Order |
| National Recording Preservation Board (USA) - The National Recording Registry | No Order |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017) | 701-800 |
| TIME (USA) - The All-Time 100 Songs (2011) | No Order |
| Taste of Country (USA) - 10 Best '50s Songs (2011) | 1 |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007) | No Order |
| Marty Willson-Piper, InDeepMusicArchive.net (Australia) - Song of the Day Selections (approx. 1983-present) | No Order |
