| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Bruce Springsteen's Top 40 Songs (2016)
| 5 |
| Jim Beviglia (USA) - Counting Down Bruce Springsteen: His 100 Finest Songs (and 100 More) (2014)
| 17 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s (and Recommended Listening) (2016)
| 201 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Greatest Bruce Springsteen Songs (2013)
| 3 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 86 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 86 |
| Steve Crawford (USA) - 1,000 Essential Songs from the 1970s (2015)
| 30 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 101-200 |
| TIME (USA) - The All-Time 100 Songs (2011)
| No Order |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
| No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 153 |
| Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 200 '70s Songs (2015)
| No Order |
| VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2000)
| 96 |
| WZLX (USA) - 1,007 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 417 |
| inStash (USA) - Top 100: Greatest Songs (Of All Time) (2010)
| 25 |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 16 |
| Nick Hornby (UK) - 31 Songs (2003)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
| Uncut (UK) - Bruce Springsteen's 40 Greatest Songs (2003)
| 6 |
| Expressen (Sweden) - The Top 30 Bruce Springsteen Songs (2013)
| 1 |
| Nils Hansson, Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) - The 48 Best Rock Songs (1998)
| 20 |
| Eclipsed (Germany) - Top 30 Bruce Springsteen Songs (2014)
| 4 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 44 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - Anniversary Special: 222 Songs (2013)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 24 |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussïŋ― (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
| El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009)
| 22 |
| Rocks Musiczine (Spain) - The 100 Best Rock Songs in History (1995)
| 52 |
| Rolling Stone (Spain) - The 30 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs (2014)
| 1 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| No Order |
| Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
| No Order |
| Jam (Italy) - 100 Songs to Understand Rock (2004)
| No Order |
| Luca Sofri (Italy) - Playlist: 2978 canzoni di cui non potete fare a meno [2,978 Songs You Can't Live Without] (2008)
| No Order |
| Massimo Cotto (Italy) - We Will Rock You: 709 Canzoni [709 Songs] (2009)
| No Order |
| Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 17 Critics and Their Top 50 Songs (2002)
| 2 |
