Rolling Stone es una revista dedicada a la música y a la cultura popular. Es una de las revistas más reconocidas a nivel mundial y,  una de las más respetadas en la industria de la música. Esta revista, aparte de ser conocida por sus artículos relacionados especialmente a los géneros como el rock y jazz; también es conocida por sus listas sobre los mejores artistas de todos los tiempos, mejores canciones, entre otros. Aunque estas listas siempre causan polémica, siguen siendo respetadas por los artistas. Aquí está la lista de las 100 mejores canciones de todos los tiempos:

100. Gnarles Barkley, "Crazy"
99. Creedence Clearwater Revival, "Fortunate Son"
98. Al Green, "Love and Happiness"
97. Chuck Berry, "Roll Over Beethoven"
96. Jerry Lee Lewis, "Great Balls of Fire"
95. Carl Perkins, "Blue Suede Choes"
94. Little Richard, "Good Golly, Miss Molly"
93. U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
92. Ramones, "Blitzkrieg Bop"
91. Elvis Presley, "Suspicious Mind"
90. The Five Satins, "In the Still of the Night"
89. The Mamas and the Papas, "California Dreamin"
88. The Temptations, "My Girl"
87. Johnny Cash, "Ring of Fire"
86. Bruce Springsteen, "Thunder Road"
85. Patsy Cline, "Crazy"
84. The Police, "Every Breath You Take"
83. The Beatles, "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)"
82. Fats Domino, "Blueberry Hill"
81. Marvin Gaye, "I Heard It Through the Grapevine "
80. The Kinks, "You Really Got Me"
79. The Byrds, "Mr. Tambourine Man"
78. James Brown, "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
77. Elvis Presley, "Mystery Train"
76. The Beatles, "Strawberry Fields Forever"
75. Led Zeppelin, "Whole Lotta Love"
74. Eddie Cochran, "Summertime Blues"
73. Stevie Wonder, "Superstition"
72. The Beach Boys, "California Girls"
71. James Brown, "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
70. Dionne Warwick, "Walk On By"
69. Roy Orbison, "Crying"
68. Bob Dylan, "Tangled Up in Blue"
67. Elvis Presley, "Jailhouse Rock"
66. Bob Marley and the Wailers, "Redemption Song"
65. Cream, "Sunshine of Your Love"
64. The Beatles, "She Loves You"
63. Buffalo Springfield, "For What It's Worth"
62. Bo Diddley, "Bo Diddley"
61. Jerry Lee Lewis, "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On"
60. Al Green, "Let's Stay Together"
59. Bob Dylan, "The Times They Are A-Changin"
58. Michael Jackson, "Billie Jean"
57. Procol Harum, "Whiter Shade of Pale"
56. The Sex Pistols, "Anarchy in the U.K"
55. Little Richard, "Long Tall Sally"
54. The Kingsmen, "Louie Louie"
53. Percy Sledge, "When a Man Loves a Woman"
52. Prince, "When Doves Cry"
51. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, "The Message"
50. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, "The Tracks of My Tears"
49. The Eagles, "Hotel California"
48. Simon and Garfunkel, "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
47. The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "All Along the Watchtower"
46. David Bowie, "Heroes"
45. Elvis Presley, "Heartbreak Hotel"
44. Ray Charles, "Georgia on My Mind"
43. Little Richard, "Tutti-Frutti"
42. The Kinks, "Waterloo Sunset"
41. The Band, "The Weight"
40. Martha Reeves and  the Vandellas, "Dancing in the Street"
39. Buddy Holly and the Crickets, "That'll Be the Day"
38. The Rolling Stones, "Gimme Shelter"
37. Bob Marley, "No Woman, No Cry"
36. U2, "One"
35. The Doors, "Light My Fire"
34. The Righteous Brothers, "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin"
33. Ike and Tina Turner, "River Deep - Mountain High"
32. The Rolling Stones, "Sympathy for the Devil"
31. Led Zeppelin, "Stairway to Heaven"
30. Johnny Cash, "I Walk the Line"
29. The Beatles, "Help!"
28. The Beatles, "A Day in the Life"
27. Derek and the Dominos, "Layla"
26. Otis Redding, "(Sitting' on) the Dock of the Bay"
25. The Beach Boys, "God Only Knows"
24. The Impressions, "People Get Ready"
23. The Beatles, "In My Life"
22. The Ronettes, "Be My Baby"
21. Bruce Springsteen, "Born to Run"
20. The Beatles, "Let It Be"
19. Elvis Presley, "Hound Dog"
18. Chuck Berry, "Maybellene"
17. The Jimi Hendrix Experience, "Purple Haze"
16. The Beatles, "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
15. The Clash, "London Calling"
14. Bob Dylan, "Blowin' in the Wind"
13. The Beatles, "Yesterday"
12. Sam Cooke, "A Change Is Gonna Come"
11. The Who, "My Generation"
10. Ray Charles, "What'd I Say"
9. Nirvana, "Smell Like Teen Spirit"
8. The Beatles, "Hey Jude"
7. Chuck Berry, "Johnny B. Goode"
6. The Beach Boys, "Good Vibrations"
5. Aretha Franklin, "Respect"
4. Marvin Gaye, "What's Going On"
3. John Lennon, "Imagine"
2. The Rolling Stones, "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
1. Bob Dylan, "Like a Rolling Stone"

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