| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update) | 1002 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of the Top 40 Singles by Year (1981) | 15 |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008) | No Order |
| VH1 (USA) - Nominations for the 100 Greatest 80s Songs (2006) | No Order |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009) | 163 |
| Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004) | No Order |
| Sean Egan (USA) - 500 Songs You Need to Hear (2006) | No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009) | No Order |
| Hervïŋ― Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012 | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 8 |
