Sade
Smooth Operator
Release Year:
1984
Rankings:
All-Time
#1886 /
1980s
#277 /
1984
#29
Genres:
Smooth Jazz
,
Sophisti-Pop
Parent Genres:
Jazz
,
Pop
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)
1-1001
Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
312
Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
No Order
Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
No Order
Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015)
201
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of 1984 (2014)
17
Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '80s (2017)
90
Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
1001-2750
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
11
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1980s (2010)
No Order
Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Necessary Songs (2015)
101-1000
Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
No Order
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
No Order
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
25
Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
51
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