| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1002 |
| Blues and Soul (UK) - 40 Essential Soul Singles (2007)
| 36 |
| 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)
| 2 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989)
| 140 |
| Greil Marcus (USA) - STRANDED: "Treasure Island" Singles (1979)
| No Order |
| Metro Times (USA) - The 100 Greatest Detroit Songs of All Time (and Runners-Up) (2007)
| 44 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1970s (2001)
| 13 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s (and Recommended Listening) (2016)
| 201 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 167 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 168 |
| Soul Bounce (USA) - The Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs (2008)
| 63 |
| Steve Crawford (USA) - 1,000 Essential Songs from the 1970s (2015)
| 47 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 701-800 |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
| No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 200 Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 80 |
| Colin Larkin (UK) - The All-Time Top 100 Singles (2000)
| 41 |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - NME Rock Years, Single of the Year 1963-99 (2000)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1970s (2012)
| 21 |
| Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, Rob's All Time Top 5 Songs + songs that almost made it
| 1 |
| Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
| The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear (2009)
| No Order |
| Nils Hansson, Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) - The 48 Best Rock Songs (1998)
| 27 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 244 |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Causs� (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Herv� Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| 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)
| 99 |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
