| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
| Lou Reed (USA) - 100 Favorite Tracks (2005)
| No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001)
| 94 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015)
| 44 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The Pitchfork 500 (2008)
| No Order |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 1980s (2012)
| 60 |
| Swellsville, Chuck Eddy (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 80s (1990)
| 61 |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
| No Order |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 1368 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002)
| No Order |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - 100 Songs That Changed the World (2003)
| 84 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 284 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1980s (2010)
| No Order |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussïŋ― (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Necessary Songs (2015)
| 101-1000 |
| Tsugi (France) - 100 Singles Cultes [100 Cult Singles] (2014)
| No Order |
| Volume (France) - 200 Records that Changed the World, 2008 (40 songs)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 150 Songs from the 20th Century (1998)
| 28 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| No Order |
| Blow Up (Italy) - 100 Songs to Remember (2006)
| 29 |
| Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
| 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 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year
| No Order |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 9 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year
| No Order |
| Rockerilla (Italy) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
