| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time) | Elton John | 4.05 | 4:40 |
| 2 | Father and Son- producer:
- Paul Samwell-Smith
- bass guitar:
- John Ryan (in 1970-07)
- drums (drum set):
- Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
- guitar and keyboard:
- Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
- guitar [2nd]:
- Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
- solo violin:
- John Rostein (in 1970-07)
- vocals:
- Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
- strings arranger:
- Del Newman
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Island Records Ltd. (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent , London , England, United Kingdom (in 1970-07)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 408)
- recording of:
- Father and Son (in 1970-07)
- lyricist and composer:
- Cat Stevens
- publisher:
- Cat Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. , Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
| Cat Stevens | 4.25 | 3:41 |
| 3 | America | Simon & Garfunkel | 3.8 | 3:36 |
| 4 | Space Oddity- producer:
- Gus Dudgeon
- 12 string guitar and handclaps, Dubreq Stylophone, background vocals and lead vocals:
- David Bowie (in 1969-06)
- bass:
- Herbie Flowers (in 1969-06)
- cello:
- Paul Buckmaster (in 1969-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Terry Cox (in 1969-06)
- electric guitar:
- Mick Wayne (in 1969-06)
- mellotron:
- Rick Wakeman (in 1969-06)
- arranger:
- David Bowie and Paul Buckmaster
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1969-06)
- music videos:
- Space Oddity by David Bowie and Space Oddity by David Bowie
- a cappella versions:
- Space Oddity / Major Tom (Coming Home) by Tufts Beelzebubs
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 42), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 53) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 189)
- recording of:
- Space Oddity (in 1969-06)
- lyricist and composer:
- David Bowie
- publisher:
- Onward Music Ltd., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
| David Bowie | 4.35 | 5:12 |
| 5 | Cat’s in the Cradle- producer:
- Paul Leka
- arranger:
- Paul Leka
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Elektra Records , Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records and WEA International Inc. (in 1974)
- recorded at:
- Connecticut Recording Studios in Connecticut, United States
- recording of:
- Cat’s in the Cradle
- writer:
- Sandra Campbell Chapin and Harry F Chapin
- publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Story Songs, Ltd, Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
| Harry Chapin | 3.8 | 3:46 |
| 6 | Vincent | Don McLean | 4.25 | 3:59 |
| 7 | In the Ghetto- assistant engineer:
- Dror Mohar
- mixer:
- Ray Bardani and David Bendeth
- lead vocals:
- Elvis Presley (on 1969-01-20)
- recorded at:
- Elvis Presley at International Hotel (1969-08-21)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
- recorded at:
- The International Hotel in Winchester, Nevada, United States (on 1969-08-21)
- mixed at:
- Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
- recording of:
- In the Ghetto (on 1969-01-20)
- lyricist and composer:
- Mac Davis
- publisher:
- ABG Elvis Songs, B-n-B Music Inc., Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music , Chrysalis Songs, Copyright Control , Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Gladys Music Inc., R&H Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
| Elvis Presley | 3 | 2:56 |
| 8 | Midnight Train to Georgia | Gladys Knight & the Pips | 4.5 | 4:40 |
| 9 | Baker Street (full length version)- recording of:
- Baker Street
- lyricist and composer:
- Gerry Rafferty
- publisher:
- B Music, Belfern Ltd., EMI Music Publishing , Icon Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Music of Stage Three, PolyGram Music Publishing, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. , Stage Three Music Ltd., Stage Three Music Publishing Limited, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal Songs and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
| Gerry Rafferty | 5 | 6:28 |
| 10 | 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 | 4.6 | 4:19 |
| 11 | Maggie May- producer:
- Rod Stewart
- 12 string guitar, bass guitar and electric guitar:
- Ronnie Wood (in 1971)
- acoustic guitar:
- Martin Quittenton (in 1971)
- celesta:
- Pete Sears (in 1971)
- cymbal and membranophone:
- Micky Waller (in 1971)
- Hammond organ:
- Ian McLagan (in 1971)
- mandolin:
- Ray Jackson (in 1971) and David Lindley (in 1971)
- lead vocals:
- Rod Stewart (in 1971)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records Inc. (in 1971), PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1971), The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1971) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1971)
- 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 | 4.2 | 5:10 |
| 12 | Eleanor Rigby (live)- live recording of:
- Eleanor Rigby
- written in:
- London , England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc. , EMI Music Publishing , Maclen Publishing Co. , MPL Communications Ltd. , Music Corporation of America, Inc. , Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC , Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
| Paul McCartney | | 2:19 |
| 13 | Sloop John B | The Beach Boys | | 2:55 |
| 14 | Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) | Peter Sarstedt | 5 | 4:41 |
| 15 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers | 4.5 | 3:30 |
| 16 | The House of the Rising Sun | The Animals | 4.25 | 4:29 |
| 17 | The Weight | The Band | 4.1 | 4:35 |
| 18 | Hurricane (full length version) | Bob Dylan | 4.4 | 8:34 |