| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Maggie May- edit of:
- Maggie May by Rod Stewart
- recording of:
- Maggie May (in 1971)
- publisher:
- Rod Stewart
- writer:
- Mike Peters, Martin Quittenton and Rod Stewart
- publisher:
- Chappell Music Ltd., Copyright Control , EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Music Publishing , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , H. G. Music Inc, Mushroom Music , Rightsong Music Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music
| Rod Stewart | 3 | 3:43 |
| 2 | Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard | Paul Simon | 4.5 | 2:42 |
| 3 | Wild World | Cat Stevens | 3.9 | 3:19 |
| 4 | Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door | Bob Dylan | 4.7 | 2:30 |
| 5 | American Pie- engineer:
- Tom Flye
- acoustic guitar and banjo:
- Don McLean (on 1971-05-26)
- bass:
- Bob Rothstein (on 1971-05-26)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Roy Markowitz (on 1971-05-26)
- electric guitar:
- David Spinozza (on 1971-05-26)
- electric piano:
- Ray Colcord (on 1971-05-26)
- marimba and vibraphone:
- Mike Mainieri (on 1971-05-26)
- piano:
- Paul Griffin (on 1971-05-26)
- choir vocals:
- West 44th Street Rhythm and Noise Choir (on 1971-05-26)
- vocals:
- Bob Rothstein (on 1971-05-26) and Don McLean (on 1971-05-26)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, LLC (in 1971), EMI (in 1971) and United Artists Records (in 1971)
- partial recording of:
- American Pie (on 1971-05-26)
- lyricist and composer:
- Don McLean
- publisher:
- Benny Bird Co. Inc. , Illegal Songs Inc., Mayday Music, MCA Music , MCA Music Publishing , MCA Publishing Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. , Universal , Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal Records , Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd and Yahweh Tunes, Inc.
- sub-publisher:
- シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
| Don McLean | 5 | 4:07 |
| 6 | Jolene | Dolly Parton | | 2:39 |
| 7 | Stuck in the Middle With You | Stealers Wheel | 4 | 3:24 |
| 8 | Walk on the Wild Side- producer:
- David Bowie , Lou Reed and Mick Ronson
- baritone saxophone:
- Ronnie Ross (in 1972-08)
- double bass and electric bass guitar:
- Herbie Flowers (in 1972-08)
- drums (drum set):
- John Halsey (in 1972-08)
- background vocals:
- The Thunder Thighs (in 1972-08)
- lead vocals:
- Lou Reed (in 1972-08)
- brass arranger and strings arranger:
- Mick Ronson
- arranger:
- David Bowie , Lou Reed and Mick Ronson
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- BMG Entertainment (in 1972), BMG Music (in 1972), RCA Records (in 1972) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1972)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1972-08)
- mixed at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom
- samples from:
- Lexicon Valley #150, “Why Language Can’t Be Tamed” by John McWhorter
- part of:
- Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 75), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 180) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 221)
- recording of:
- Walk on the Wild Side (in 1972-08)
- lyricist and composer:
- Lou Reed
- publisher:
- Dunbar Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Oakfield Avenue Music, Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Six Continents Music Publishing Inc.
| Lou Reed | 4.25 | 4:12 |
| 9 | I Can See Clearly Now | Johnny Nash | 4 | 2:41 |
| 10 | The Joker- producer:
- Steve Miller
- acoustic guitar, slide guitar and lead vocals [vocals]:
- Steve Miller
- bass:
- Gerald Johnson
- drums (drum set):
- John King
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records (in 1973), Capitol Records, LLC (in 1973) and Capitol Records, Inc. (in 2003)
- recording of:
- The Joker
- writer:
- Eddie Curtis , Ahmet Ertegun and Steve Miller
- publisher:
- Cotillion Music Inc. , Jim Rooster Music, Sailor Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
| Steve Miller Band | 4.05 | 4:25 |
| 11 | You’re So Vain- recording engineer:
- Robin Geoffrey Cable (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- engineer:
- Robin Geoffrey Cable
- producer:
- Richard Perry
- bass:
- Klaus Voorman (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- drums (drum set):
- Jim Gordon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- guitar:
- Jimmy Ryan (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- percussion:
- Richard Perry (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Carly Simon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- additional background vocals:
- Carly Simon (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Doris Troy (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- background vocals:
- Mick Jagger (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- strings arranger:
- Carly Simon
- orchestrator:
- Paul Buckmaster
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Records (in 1972), Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1972), Elektra Entertainment (in 1978), WEA International Inc. (in 1984) and Rhino Entertainment Company (in 2015)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- part of:
- Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 100), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 140) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 495)
- recording of:
- You’re So Vain (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
- lyricist and composer:
- Carly Simon
- publisher:
- C’est Music, Quackenbush Music, Ltd. , Universal Music Corporation and Universal Music Publishing Group
| Carly Simon | 4.55 | 4:18 |
| 12 | Chuck E’s in Love | Rickie Lee Jones | | 3:29 |
| 13 | Willin’ | Little Feat | | 2:23 |
| 14 | Midnight Rider- engineer and producer:
- Tom Dowd
- acoustic guitar, guitar [lead guitar] and slide guitar:
- Duane Allman (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- bass:
- Berry Oakley (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Jai Johanny Johanson (from 1970-02 until 1970-07) and Butch Trucks (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- guitar [lead guitar]:
- Dickey Betts (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- organ and piano and lead vocals:
- Gregg Allman (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- recorded at:
- Capricorn Sound Studio in Macon, Georgia, United States (in 1970-02), Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (in 1970-03, in 1970-05, in 1970-07) and Regent Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1970-07)
- recording of:
- Midnight Rider (from 1970-02 until 1970-07)
- lyricist and writer:
- Gregg Allman and Robert Kim Payne
- composer:
- Gregg Allman
- publisher:
- Elijah Blue Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
| The Allman Brothers Band | 4.2 | 2:58 |
| 15 | Listen to the Music | The Doobie Brothers | 4.35 | 3:24 |
| 16 | Dust in the Wind- additional engineer:
- Terry Diane Becker
- engineer:
- Jeff Glixman (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- producer:
- Jeff Glixman (in 1977-06)
- acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Rich Williams (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- bass guitar:
- Dave Hope (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- celesta, organ, synthesizer, vibraphone and lead vocals:
- Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- cello, viola and violin [violins]:
- Robby Steinhardt (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- chimes, drums (drum set), gong and timpani:
- Phil Ehart (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- clavinet and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- percussion [additional percussion]:
- Phil Ehart (from 1977-06 until 1977-07), Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- piano:
- Kerry Livgren (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- background vocals:
- Robby Steinhardt (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Steve Walsh (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- arranger:
- Kansas
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony Music (in 1976), CBS, Inc. (in 1977), Epic Records (in 1977), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977) and CBS Records Inc. (in 1978)
- recorded at:
- Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-07) and Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- mixed at:
- The Village in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1977-08)
- part of:
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 39)
- recording of:
- Dust in the Wind (from 1977-06 until 1977-07)
- lyricist and composer:
- Kerry Livgren
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Publishing, Don Kirshner Music Inc., Kirshner CBS Music Publishing and Kirshner-Warner Bros Music Ltd.
- sub-publisher:
- フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
- adaptations:
- As the Sun Rises
| Kansas | 4.05 | 3:24 |
| 17 | Time in a Bottle- producer:
- Terry Cashman and Tommy West
- vocals:
- Jim Croce (on 1971-10-11)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- R2M Music (in 1972), BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (in 1973), Lastrada Entertainment Co., Ltd. (in 1973) and LeFrak-Moelis Records (in 1973)
- recorded at:
- The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1971-10-11)
- recording of:
- Time in a Bottle (on 1971-10-11)
- lyricist and composer:
- Jim Croce
- publisher:
- American Broadcasting Music, Inc., Blendingwell Music, Inc., DenJac Music Company and MCA Music
| Jim Croce | 4.5 | 2:26 |
| 18 | Wuthering Heights- engineer:
- Jon Kelly
- producer:
- Andrew Powell
- drums (drum set):
- Stuart Elliott (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- piano, background vocals and lead vocals:
- Kate Bush (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- arranger:
- Andrew Powell
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1977, in 1978), EMI Records USA (in 1977, in 1978), EMI‐USA Records (in 1977, in 1978), EMI America Records, Inc. (in 1982) and EMI France (in 1995)
- recorded at:
- AIR London Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 18)
- recording of:
- Wuthering Heights (from 1977-07 until 1977-08)
- publisher:
- Kate Bush (from 1978 to present)
- lyricist and composer:
- Kate Bush (on 1977-03-05)
- publisher:
- Beechwood Music Corp., Castle , Ed. Itaipu, Glenwood Music Corporation, Kate Bush Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (from 1978 to present)
| Kate Bush | 4 | 4:27 |
| 19 | Into the Mystic | Van Morrison | 3.2 | 3:26 |
| 20 | Layla (unplugged) | Eric Clapton | 4 | 4:28 |
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