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Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time

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Name the 500 greatest songs of all time according to Rolling Stone in 2004 and including the update in 2010 and then 2021. Artist and release year given. First two words accepted for longer song titles.

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darin

1 year ago

Updated with the newest list from Feb 2024.

Ovamiat

4 years ago

DETROIT ON TOP, BABY!

#1 belongs to Motown Records! Thank you “Rolling Stone” magazine!

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