| 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 |
| Lori Majewski and Jonathan Bernstein (USA) - Mad World: An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs That Defined the 1980s (2014) | No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 201 |
| Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '80s (2017) | 86 |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 80s (2011) | 178 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009) | 88 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005) | No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Rockerilla (Italy) - Singles of the Year | 28 |
