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Originally posted 4/8/2010. Updated 1/27/2019.image from mastermindpromotion.comThis originated as a post on and was updated in April 2012 as a response to Ultimate Classic Rock’s list (which employed the maddening criteria that each act could only have one entry on the list). The DMDB list is the result of aggregating 29 best-of lists focused on classic rock songs.1. “” Led Zeppelin (1971)2. “” Eagles (1977)3. “” Derek & The Dominos (1971)4.
“” Queen (1975)5. “” Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)6. “” The Rolling Stones (1965)7. “” The Who (1971)8. “” Aerosmith (1973)9. “” Pink Floyd (1979)10. “” Boston (1976)11.
“” Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)12. “” Deep Purple (1973)13. “” The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)14. “” Pink Floyd (1979)15. “” The Who (1971)16. “” Led Zeppelin (1969)17. “” Aerosmith (1975)18.
“” AC/DC (1980)19. “” Steppenwolf (1968)20. “” Led Zeppelin (1975)21. “” John Lennon (1971)22.
“” The Doors (1967)23. “Sympathy for the Devil” The Rolling Stones (1968)24.
“Money” Pink Floyd (1973)25. “Carry on Wayward Son” Kansas (1976)26. “” The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968)27.
“We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions” Queen (1977)28. “” The Beatles (1968)29. “” Bruce Springsteen (1975)30.
“” Bob Dylan (1965)31. “Back in Black” AC/DC (1980)32. “Don’t Fear the Reaper” Blue Oyster Cult (1976)33. “Wish You Were Here” Pink Floyd (1975)34. “Time” Pink Floyd (1973)35.
“Rock and Roll” Led Zeppelin (1972)36. “All Right Now” Free (1970)37. “Black Dog” Led Zeppelin (1971)38. “Sultans of Swing” Dire Straits (1979)39. “Magic Carpet Ride” Steppenwolf (1968)40. “Sunshine of Your Love” Cream (1968)41. “Tom Sawyer” Rush (1981)42.
“” Van Morrison (1967)43. “” Aerosmith (1976)44. “Gimme Shelter” The Rolling Stones (1969)45. “” Rod Stewart (1971)46. “Rock and Roll All Nite” Kiss (1975)47. “Go Your Own Way” Fleetwood Mac (1977)48. “Roxanne” The Police (1979)49.
“Paranoid” Black Sabbath (1970)50. “American Woman” The Guess Who (1970)51. “White Room” Cream (1968)52. “Lola” The Kinks (1970)53. “Barracuda” Heart (1977)54.
“La Grange” ZZ Top (1974)55. “” The Who (1965)56. “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” The Rolling Stones (1969)57. “Cocaine” Eric Clapton (1977)58. Ralink wireless lan installshield wizard update. “Crazy Train” Ozzy Osbourne (1980)59. “The Joker” Steve Miller Band (1973)60. “” The Beatles (1970)61.
“Jumpin’ Jack Flash” The Rolling Stones (1968)62. “Dust in the Wind” Kansas (1978)63. “Don’t Stop Believin’” Journey (1981)64. “” Don McLean (1971)65. “Come Together” The Beatles (1969)66. “Foreplay/Longtime (1977)67.
“A Day in the Life” The Beatles (1967)68. “For What It’s Worth” Buffalo Springfield (1967)69. Woman” The Doors (1971)70. “Over the Hills and Far Away” Led Zeppelin (1973)71.
“Behind Blue Eyes” The Who (1971)72. “Radar Love” Golden Earring (1973)73. “” The Rolling Stones (1969)74.
“Brown Sugar” The Rolling Stones (1971)75. “” David Bowie (1969)76. “” The Animals (1964)77.
“Highway to Hell” AC/DC (1979)78. “Black Magic Woman” Santana (1970)79.
“Paint It, Black” The Rolling Stones (1966)80. “Roundabout” Yes (1972)81. “Blinded by the Light” Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (1976)82. “The Boys Are Back in Town” Thin Lizzy (1976)83.
“Revolution” The Beatles (1968)84. “Ramble On” Led Zeppelin (1969)85. “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet” Bachman-Turner Overdrive (1974)86. “Hey Joe” The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1966)87. “” The Kinks (1964)88. “Brain Damage/Eclipse” Pink Floyd (1973)89.
“Bad Company” Bad Company (1974)90. “Foxey Lady” The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)91. “Piece of My Heart” Big Brother & The Holding Company (1968)92. “” The Moody Blues (1967)93. “Rocky Mountain Way” Joe Walsh (1973)94. “Slow Ride” Foghat (1975)95. “Feel Like Making Love” Bad Company (1975)96.
“Riders on the Storm” The Doors (1971)97. “Crazy on You” Heart (1976)98. “Who Are You?
” The Who (1978)99. “Fortunate Son” Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)100. “Start Me Up” The Rolling Stones (1981)Resources and Related Links:. Are You on Something (date?)Date and method of list creation unknown. Looks more like an individual’s list with songs that aren’t typically defined as “classic rock,” such as the Stooges, Ramones, Velvet Underground, etc. CFMI’s (2007).
CHRX’s (12/93)Vancouver radio station countdown. Only top 14 listed.
CKKQ 100.3’s (2005)Only top 40 listed. Classicrock.about.com (2002)Broken link. Different than below list.
Classic Rock magazine’s (Sept./Oct. 1999).A list of the top 50 classic rock songs of all time. Classic Rock magazine’s (3/00)List only.
Cranbrook 99.5’s (2005)Radio station list. Location of radio station and means of compiling list unknown.
Only top 40 listed at link above. Digital Dream Door’s (9/9/05)Details of how list was created are unknown. Has links to hear songs. Filescorner.com (2010)Link appears dead now. FIQL’s (1995)According to Jacobs Media. Published in Classic Rock book. Assume that FIQL is a radio station that broadcast this list, but don’t know the origins of the list.
Guitar World magazine’s (2000)This list of the greatest rock guitar solos of all time was compiled by editors of Guitar World magazine. The list gives the song titles and featured guitarists for each.
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Very classic rock in nature so included here. KCFX 101 The Fox, Kansas City’s (1/08)As voted on by listeners. Link broken. KISW FM 99.9, Seattle’s (1994)Don’t know how list was generated.
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Only top 40 listed at above link. Steve Knight. (5/31/07).Looks like just another blogger’s opinions. Details are sketchy on his credentials and background, but it appears he was a former radio DJ.
Brief commentaries. Appears to now be a dead link. KYYS, Kansas City, MO.A best-of-all-time list from a classic rock station.
Date unknown. KZOK 102.5’s (year?)Radio station countdown. Location of radio station, when list was done, and method for compiling list unknown. Tim Morse’s Classic Rock Stories: The Stories Behind the Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. New York, NY: St.
Martin's Griffin. (1998)Stories about 225 classic rock songs from the makers of the songs (singers, songwriters, musicians). Broken into categories in unranked format. Also includes a list of the top 25 classic rock albums.
Q104.3 New York’s (2007)Radio station countdown. Compiled from listeners’ votes. Q107’s (10/12/09)Radio station countdown determined by listeners’ votes. Radio station location unknown. Radio Gold’s (year?)Origin and year of list unknown. Greek-based site. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s (year?)Broken link.
How list was created and when is unknown. Rock Radio’s (11/23/04)Los Angeles-based (?) radio station. List determined by listeners’ votes. Rocknworld.com’s (2000).Lists of the 100 best rock songs and albums of all time, as polled from visitors to the site. Rock-Songs.com (year?)Don’t know details about creation or date of list. Has guitar tab links for songs.
Annoying list to navigate with only ten songs per page. Rock-Songs.com (year?)Don’t know when list was created and site only says that this list was generated from readers’ responses to the “Top 500” list (above). List leans a little toward heavy metal.
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Ultimate Classic Rock (April 2012)Top 100 list with the annoying criteria that each act can only have one song on the list. Detailed commentary on each song. Link is actually to the DMDB’s blog post featuring a list of all the songs. WNEW’s (1996).