| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | 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 | 4:08 |
| 2 | Son of My Father | Chicory Tip | | 3:08 |
| 3 | Metal Guru | T. Rex | | 2:26 |
| 4 | I’ll Take You There | The Staple Singers | | 4:27 |
| 5 | Lean on Me- producer:
- Benorce Blackmon , Melvin Dunlap, James Gadson , Ray Jackson and Bill Withers
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- James Gadson (in 1972)
- electric bass guitar:
- Melvin Dunlap (in 1972)
- electric guitar:
- Benorce Blackmon (in 1972)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Bill Withers (in 1972)
- Wurlitzer electric piano:
- Ray Jackson (in 1972)
- strings arranger:
- Ray Jackson
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Ltd. (in 1972) and Columbia Records (in 1972)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 205) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 236)
- recording of:
- Lean on Me (in 1972)
- lyricist and composer:
- Bill Withers
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , EMI Music Publishing , EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , EMI Songs Ltd., Interior Music , Interior Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc. , Universal/MCA Music Ltd. , 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
| Bill Withers | 4.3 | 4:18 |
| 6 | School’s Out- engineer:
- Roy Cicala and Shelly Yakus
- producer:
- Bob Ezrin
- drums (drum set):
- Neil Smith
- electric bass guitar:
- Dennis Dunaway
- electric guitar:
- Michael Bruce and Glen Buxton
- guitar and background vocals:
- Reggie Vincent
- keyboard:
- Michael Bruce and Bob Ezrin
- lead vocals:
- Alice Cooper
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1972, in 1974) and WEA International Inc. (in 1972)
- produced for:
- Alive Enterprises Incorporated and Nimbus 9 Productions
- recorded at:
- The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 35), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 293) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 319)
- recording of:
- School’s Out
- writer:
- Michael Bruce , Glen Buxton , Alice Cooper , Dennis Dunaway and Neal Smith
- publisher:
- Bizarre Music Co. , BMG Platinum Songs US, Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control , Ezra Music, Ezra Music Corp., Opus 19 Music, Primary Wave Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Third Palm Music, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Bros. Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- sub-publisher:
- フジパシフィックミュージック and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Alice Cooper | 4.25 | 3:29 |
| 7 | I Can See Clearly Now | Johnny Nash | 4.5 | 2:48 |
| 8 | Me & Mrs Jones | Billy Paul | | 4:40 |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | Crocodile Rock | Elton John | 3.45 | 3:55 |
| 11 | Cum On Feel the Noize | Slade | 4.15 | 4:30 |
| 12 | See My Baby Jive | Wizzard | | 4:59 |
| 13 | Can the Can | Suzi Quatro | 4.2 | 3:35 |
| 14 | Rubber Bullets- engineer and mixer:
- Eric Stewart
- producer:
- 10cc
- acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar, resonator guitar [dobro] and tambourine:
- Graham Gouldman (in 1972)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Kevin Godley (in 1972)
- Moog, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric piano, grand piano, mellotron and percussion:
- Lol Creme (in 1972)
- Moog, electric guitar and slide guitar:
- Eric Stewart (in 1972)
- vocals:
- Lol Creme (in 1972), Kevin Godley (in 1972), Graham Gouldman (in 1972) and Eric Stewart (in 1972)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Strawberry Productions (in 1973) and Jonathan King Enterprises Ltd. (in 2007)
- recorded at:
- Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1972)
- recording of:
- Rubber Bullets (in 1972)
- writer:
- Lol Creme, Kevin Godley and Graham Gouldman
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and St. Anne’s Music Ltd. (in 1973)
| 10cc | 4.65 | 5:18 |
| 15 | The Morning After | Maureen McGovern | | 2:22 |
| 16 | Delta Dawn | Helen Reddy | | 3:08 |
| 17 | Midnight Train to Georgia | Gladys Knight & the Pips | 4.5 | 4:39 |
| 18 | Keep On Truckin’ | Eddie Kendricks | | 3:34 |