# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | A Kind of Magic- assistant engineer:
- Croydon
- engineer:
- David Richards
- producer:
- Queen and David Richards
- bass guitar:
- John Deacon
- drum machine, drums (drum set) and electronic drum set:
- Roger Taylor
- electric guitar:
- Brian May
- synthesizer and background vocals:
- Freddie Mercury and Roger Taylor
- lead vocals:
- Freddie Mercury
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Queen Productions Ltd. (in 1986, in 2011)
- recorded at:
- Mountain Studios in Attalens, Fribourg, Switzerland (from 1985-09 until 1986-04), Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (from 1985-09 until 1986-04) and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London , England, United Kingdom (from 1985-09 until 1986-04)
- recording of:
- A Kind of Magic
- lyricist and composer:
- Roger Taylor
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1986) and Queen Music Ltd. (in 1986)
- part of:
- We Will Rock You
- part of:
- We Will Rock You
| Queen | 3.85 | 4:25 |
2 | Faith | George Michael | 3.25 | 3:16 |
3 | Rocket Man (remastered 2017) | Elton John | 4 | 4:42 |
4 | Every Breath You Take- engineer:
- Hugh Padgham
- producer:
- Hugh Padgham and The Police
- drums (drum set):
- Stewart Copeland
- electric bass guitar:
- Sting
- electric guitar:
- Andy Summers
- vocals:
- Sting
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- A&M Records, Ltd. (in 1981, in 2003), A&M Records (in 1983, in 2016), A&M Records Limited (in 1983), Polydor Records (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1997)
- recorded at:
- AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London , England, United Kingdom and Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada
- music videos:
- Every Breath You Take by The Police
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 84) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 305)
- recording of:
- Every Breath You Take (in 1983)
- lyricist and composer:
- Sting
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc. , GM Sumner, Magnetic Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
- part of:
- 50 First Dates
| The Police | 4 | 4:07 |
5 | Sexual Healing | Marvin Gaye | 3.8 | 3:59 |
6 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) | Stevie Wonder | 4.2 | 2:39 |
7 | Give Me the Reason | Luther Vandross | 5 | 4:42 |
8 | The Best (radio edit) | Tina Turner | 3.9 | 4:10 |
9 | I Will Always Love You | Whitney Houston | 4.5 | 4:31 |
10 | Think Twice (radio edit) | Céline Dion | 1 | 4:11 |
11 | Gold | Spandau Ballet | 3.35 | 3:51 |
12 | Heart of Glass- assistant engineer:
- Grey Russell
- engineer:
- Peter Coleman
- assistant producer:
- Peter Coleman
- producer:
- Mike Chapman
- bass guitar:
- Nigel Harrison
- drums (drum set):
- Clem Burke
- guitar:
- Frank Infante and Chris Stein
- keyboard:
- Jimmy Destri
- vocals:
- Deborah Harry
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Chrysalis (in 1978) and Chrysalis Records Ltd. (in 1978)
- recorded at:
- The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1978-06 until 1978-07)
- part of:
- TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 2), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 138), The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 138) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 255)
- recording of:
- Heart of Glass
- writer:
- Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
- publisher:
- BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music , Chrysalis Music Ltd. , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Monster Island Music Publishing Corporation, フジパシフィックミュージック and Rare Blue Music Inc (in 1978)
- version of:
- Once I Had a Love
| Blondie | 4.6 | 4:07 |
13 | Ain’t Nobody | Chaka Khan & Rufus | | 4:24 |
14 | Blame It on the Boogie | The Jackson 5 | 4.2 | 3:32 |
15 | Believe | Cher | 3.7 | 3:58 |
16 | Knowing Me Knowing You- engineer:
- Michael B. Tretow
- producer:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- bass guitar:
- Rutger Gunnarsson (on 1976-03-23)
- drums (drum set) [drums]:
- Ola Brunkert (on 1976-03-23)
- electric guitar:
- Lasse Wellander (on 1976-05-24)
- guitar:
- Janne Schaffer (on 1976-03-23) and Björn Ulvaeus (on 1976-03-23)
- keyboard:
- Benny Andersson (on 1976-03-23)
- percussion:
- Malando Gassama (on 1976-03-23)
- solo vocals:
- Frida (on 1976-03-23)
- arranger:
- Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polar Music AB (in 1976)
- recorded at:
- Metronome Studio in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (on 1976-03-23, on 1976-05-24)
- part of:
- The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 52)
- recording of:
- Knowing Me, Knowing You (in 1976)
- writer:
- Stig Anderson, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus
- publisher:
- EMI Grove Park Music, Inc., Union Songs AB , Union Songs Music, Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., EMI Waterford Music (from 1976 to present), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (from 1976 to present) and Universal/Union Songs Musikförlag AB (from 1976 to present)
- part of:
- Mamma Mia!
| ABBA | 3.85 | 4:04 |
17 | I Feel Love | Donna Summer | | 3:11 |
18 | I’m Coming Out (single version) | Diana Ross | 4 | 3:55 |
19 | Baby Love (single version) | The Supremes | 4.65 | 2:36 |
20 | Respect | Aretha Franklin | | 2:25 |
21 | Billie Jean | Michael Jackson | 4.15 | 4:50 |
22 | I Got You (I Feel Good)- recorded in:
- Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
- producer:
- James Brown
- alto saxophone:
- Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06) and Maceo Parker (on 1965-05-06)
- bass:
- Bernard Odum (on 1965-05-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Melvin Parker (on 1965-05-06)
- guitar:
- Alphonso "Country" Kellum (on 1965-05-06) and Jimmy Nolen (on 1965-05-06)
- organ:
- Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06)
- tenor saxophone:
- Al "Brisco" Clark (on 1965-05-06), St. Clair Pinckney (on 1965-05-06) and Eldee Williams (on 1965-05-06)
- trombone:
- Levi Rasbury (on 1965-05-06)
- trumpet:
- Joe Dupars (on 1965-05-06), Mike Ridley (on 1965-05-06) and Ron Tooley (on 1965-05-06)
- lead vocals:
- James Brown (on 1965-05-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1965), Universal Records Inc. (in 1965) and PolyGram Inc. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 78)
- cover recording of:
- I Found You (on 1965-05-06)
- lyricist and composer:
- James Brown
- publisher:
- Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.
| James Brown | 4.6 | 2:47 |
23 | Let’s Stay Together | Al Green | 4.55 | 3:15 |
24 | Suspicious Minds | Elvis Presley | | 4:21 |
25 | I Walk the Line | Johnny Cash | | 2:43 |
26 | Like a Rolling Stone | Bob Dylan | 4.45 | 6:09 |
27 | Ain’t No Sunshine | Bill Withers | 4.45 | 2:04 |
28 | Perfect Day | Lou Reed | 4.4 | 3:42 |
29 | Walking on Broken Glass | Annie Lennox | 4 | 4:15 |
30 | West End Girls (remastered) | Pet Shop Boys | 3.8 | 4:05 |
31 | Mrs. Robinson | Simon & Garfunkel | 4.25 | 4:01 |
32 | You Got It- engineer:
- Richard Dodd , Phil McDonald and Don Smith
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- acoustic guitar:
- Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
- bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboard and piano:
- Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Phil Jones (in 1988-04)
- background vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04), Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
- lead vocals:
- Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (in 1989)
- recorded at:
- F.P.S.H.O.T. in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988-04), M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04) and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04)
- recording of:
- You Got It (in 1988-04)
- writer:
- Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty
| Roy Orbison | 4.55 | 3:31 |
33 | Sweet Talkin’ Woman- engineer:
- Mack
- producer:
- Jeff Lynne
- bass:
- Kelly Groucutt (in 1977)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bev Bevan (in 1977)
- guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:
- Jeff Lynne (in 1977)
- keyboard:
- Richard Tandy (in 1977)
- violin:
- Mik Kaminski (in 1977)
- conductor:
- Louis Clark (in 1977)
- arranger:
- Louis Clark, Jeff Lynne and Richard Tandy
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Jet Records (in 1977), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1977, in 2005) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977)
- recorded at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1977)
- mixed at:
- Musicland Studios in München, Bayern, Germany
- recording of:
- Sweet Talkin’ Woman (in 1977)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jeff Lynne
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. , EMI Songs Ltd., Polygon Publishing Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Jet Music Inc. (in 1977) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Electric Light Orchestra | 4.45 | 3:49 |
34 | Everywhere | Fleetwood Mac | | 3:40 |
35 | 9 to 5 | Dolly Parton | 4.5 | 2:46 |
36 | It’s Not Unusual | Tom Jones | | 2:01 |
37 | Feeling Good | Nina Simone | 4.15 | 2:55 |
38 | (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman | Carole King | 4 | 3:50 |
39 | Walk On By | Dionne Warwick | | 2:56 |
40 | Son of a Preacher Man | Dusty Springfield | 4.45 | 2:26 |
41 | If I Were a Boy- recording engineer:
- Jim Caruana (lead vocals [vocals]) and Toby Gad
- producer:
- Beyoncé Knowles and Toby Gad
- assistant mixer:
- Matt Green
- mixer:
- Mark “Spike” Stent
- additional drums (drum set) and guitar:
- Syience
- drums (drum set) [live drums]:
- Jens Gad
- instruments:
- Toby Gad
- lead vocals:
- Beyoncé (from 2007-12 until 2008-08)
- arranger:
- Toby Gad
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2008)
- produced for:
- Music World Music, LCC
- recorded at:
- Gad Studios in Ibiza, Illes Balears, Spain, Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States (lead vocals [vocals]), Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States and Strawberrybee Productions in New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- If I Were a Boy
- publisher:
- BC Jean
- lyricist:
- Brittany Jean Carlson
- writer:
- Toby Gad and BC Jean
- composer:
- Brittany Jean Carlson and Toby Gad
- publisher:
- Cherry Lane
- music quoted on:
- Bug a Boo Roll Call (interlude)
| Beyoncé | 4.25 | 4:10 |
42 | Dreamlover- programming:
- Walter Afanasieff, Gary Cirimelli and Dave Hall
- synthesizer programming:
- Ren Klyce
- additional engineer:
- Kirk Yano
- engineer:
- Jim Caruana, Dana Jon Chappelle, Bob Rosa and Bob Ross
- producer:
- Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Dave Hall
- mixer:
- Mick Guzauski
- additional Hammond organ, keyboard and synthesizer:
- Walter Afanasieff
- keyboard:
- Dave Hall
- arranger:
- Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Dave Hall
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1993)
- arranged for and produced for:
- Untouchables Entertainment
- recorded at:
- Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- mixed at:
- Sony Music Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
- samples:
- Blind Alley by The Emotions
- recording of:
- Dreamlover
- lyricist:
- Mariah Carey
- composer:
- Mariah Carey and Dave Hall
- publisher:
- Ness, Nitty & Capona, Rye Songs, Sony Songs, Inc. and Stonejam Publishing Co.
| Mariah Carey | 4 | 3:54 |
43 | Cry Me a River | Justin Timberlake | 3.85 | 4:49 |
44 | Empire State of Mind, Pt. 2 | Alicia Keys | 3.65 | 3:35 |
45 | All of Me (radio edit) | John Legend | 3 | 3:00 |
46 | Just Give Me a Reason | P!nk feat. Nate Ruess | 3.7 | 4:03 |
47 | Happy (from “Despicable Me 2”)- assistant recording engineer:
- Matthew Desrameaux
- recording engineer:
- Mike Larson
- producer:
- Pharrell Williams
- mixer:
- Leslie Brathwaite
- editor:
- Andrew Coleman and Mike Larson
- background vocals:
- Rhea Dummett, Trevon Henderson, Shamika Hightower, Ashley L. Lee, Jasmine Murray and Terrence Rolle
- arranger:
- Andrew Coleman and Mike Larson
- recorded at:
- Circle House Studios in North Miami, Florida, United States
- mixed at:
- Music Box Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- recording of:
- Happy
- lyricist and composer:
- Pharrell Williams
- publisher:
- EMI April Music Inc., More Water From Nazareth Publishing, Inc. and Universal Pictures Music
| Pharrell Williams | 4.25 | 3:53 |
48 | Survivor | Destiny’s Child | 3.15 | 4:02 |
49 | No Ordinary Love (radio edit) | Sade | | 4:00 |
50 | Back to Black (radio edit) | Amy Winehouse | | 3:12 |
51 | Yellow | Coldplay | 3.55 | 4:29 |
52 | Don’t Look Back in Anger | Oasis | 4.2 | 4:49 |
53 | You Do Something to Me | Paul Weller | 4 | 3:39 |
54 | Maggie May | Rod Stewart | 3 | 3:43 |
55 | Back for Good (radio mix) | Take That | 3 | 4:02 |
56 | Angels | Robbie Williams | 3.6 | 4:22 |
57 | Killing Me Softly With His Song | Fugees | 4.25 | 4:48 |
58 | If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time (radio edit) | R. Kelly | 2.65 | 4:57 |
59 | Virtual Insanity | Jamiroquai | 3 | 3:48 |
60 | Hallelujah (radio edit) | Jeff Buckley | 5 | 4:15 |
61 | Legends (continuous mix 1) | Various Artists | | 1:15:28 |
62 | Legends (continuous mix 2) | Various Artists | | 1:08:46 |
63 | Legends (continuous mix 3) | Various Artists | | 1:20:38 |