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1
THE BEATLES
 
I Want To Hold Your Hand
The Word
Rain
Hey Jude
 
Baby, You're A Rich Man
If I Needed Someone
Two Of Us
Things We Said Today
 
Something
Revolution
Blackbird
You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
 
I'm Only Sleeping
I Saw Her Standing There
Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except For Me And My Monkey
A Day In The Life
2
BOB DYLAN
 
Like A Rolling Stone
Things Have Changed
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door
 
Gotta Serve Somebody
Most Likely You Go Your Way And I’ll Go Mine
Times They Are A Changing
Positively 4th Street
 
Subterranean Homesick Blues
Tangled Up In Blue
 
3
ROLLING STONES
 
Satisfaction
Rocks Off
Let It Bleed
Let’s Spend The Night Together
 
Miss You
Can’t You Hear Me Knockin
The Last Time
Get Off Of My Cloud
 
Sympathy For The Devil
Waiting On A Friend
 
 
4
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
 
It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City
Born To Run
Prove It All Night
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
 
4th Of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)
The Fever
Out In The Street
Atlantic City
 
Jungleland
 
 
 
5
U2
 
I Will Follow
Gloria
Sunday, Bloody Sunday
Two Hearts Beat As One
 
11 O’Clock Tick Tock
Pride (In The Name Of Love)
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
With Or Without You
 
Desire
Even Better Than The Real Thing
Sweetest Thing
Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own
6
LED ZEPPELIN
 
Communication Breakdown
Immigrant Song
When The Levee Breaks
Nobody’s Fault But Mine
 
Kashmir
Ramble On
Houses Of The Holy
Going To California
 
Dancing Days
 
 
 
7
GRATEFUL DEAD
 
Box Of Rain
Bertha
Casey Jones
Alabama Getaway
 
U.S. Blues
Jack Straw
Ripple
Eyes Of The World
 
Uncle John’s Band
Friend Of the Devil
Sugar Magnolia
 
8
NEIL YOUNG
 
The Loner
Heart Of Gold
Walk On
When You Dance I Can Really Love
 
The Needle And The Damage Done
Long May You Run
Cinnamon Girl
Rockin’ In The Free World
 
Tonight’s The Night
Look Out For My Love
Like A Hurricane
Powderfinger
 
Harvest Moon
 
 
 
9
PINK FLOYD
 
Comfortably Numb
See Emily Play
Money
Wish You Were Here
 
One Of These Days
Astronomy Domine
Pigs (Three Different Ones)
Have a Cigar
10
JONI MITCHELL
 
Both Sides, Now
Big Yellow Taxi
Woodstock
A Case of You
 
Trouble Child/Twisted
Hissing of Summer Lawns
You Turn Me On I'm a Radio
Carey
 
Amelia
Free Man in Paris
River
11
JIMI HENDRIX
 
Purple Haze
Star Spangled Banner
Wait Until Tomorrow
Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
12
THE WHO
 
I Can See For Miles
We're Not Going To Take It
The Real Me
Baba O'Riley
13
VAN MORRISON
 
Brown-Eyed Girl
Domino
Tupelo Honey
Into The Mystic
14
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
 
Jamming
Redemption Song
Positive Vibration
Lively Up Yourself
15
ERIC CLAPTON
 
After Midnight
Motherless Children
Blues Power
The Core
16
DAVID BOWIE
 
Suffragette City
The Jean Genie
Young Americans
Heroes
17
R.E.M.
 
Radio Free Europe
It’s The End Of the World As We Know It
Losing My Religion
Man On The Moon
18
JOHNNY CASH
 
I Walk The Line
Ring Of Fire
Folsom Prison Blues
Hurt
19
ELVIS PRESLEY
 
Heartbreak Hotel
Hound Dog
It’s Now Or Never
Suspicious Minds
20
PAUL SIMON
 
Loves Me Like A Rock
Late In The Evening
Graceland
Still Crazy After All These Years
21
RADIOHEAD
 
Creep
Paranoid Android
The National Anthem
There There
22
STEVIE WONDER
 
Uptight (Everything’s Alright)
Superstition
Living For The City
I Wish
23
ELVIS COSTELLO
 
Watching The Detectives
Radio Radio
Oliver’s Army
Everyday I Write The Book
24
THE CLASH
 
White Riot
London Calling
Police On My Back
Rock The Casbah
25
THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND
 
Midnight Rider
In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed
Revival
Ramblin’ Man
26
MILES DAVIS
 
Move
So What
Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
Will O' The Wisp
27
STEELY DAN
 
Reelin’ In The Years
Kid Charlemagne
My Old School
Peg
28
DAVE MATTHEWS BAND
 
Ants Marching
Crash
Tripping Billies
Stay (Wasting Time)
29
BONNIE RAITT
 
Sugar Mama
Love Sneakin’ Up On You
You’ve Been In Love Too Long
Luck Of The Draw
30
THE DOORS
 
Peace Frog
The Unknown Soldier
L.A. Woman
Back Door Man
31
TALKING HEADS
 
Pulled Up
Life During Wartime
This Must Be The Place (Naïve Melody)
Once In A Lifetime
32
JOHN LENNON
 
Imagine
God
Instant Karma
(Just Like) Starting Over
33
ELTON JOHN
 
Amoreena
Tiny Dancer
Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters
Honky Cat
34
CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG
 
Carry On
Almost Cut My Hair
Déjà Vu
Woodstock
35
JAMES TAYLOR
 
Fire & Rain
Shower The People
Your Smiling Face
Sweet Baby James
36
THE BAND
 
The Weight
Acadian Driftwood
The Shape I’m In
Life Is A Carnival
37
JACKSON BROWNE
 
Doctor My Eyes
The Pretender
These Days
Running On Empty
38
PEARL JAM
 
Evenflow
Daughter
State Of Love & Trust
Hail Hail
39
PRINCE
 
When You Were Mine
1999
Sign O’ The Times
Purple Rain
40
YES
 
I’ve Seen All Good People
Heart Of The Sunrise
And You And I
Wondrous Stories
41
TOM WAITS
 
Ol' 55
New Coat Of Paint
Step Right Up
Walking Spanish
42
PETER GABRIEL
 
Solsbury Hill
D.I.Y.
Games Without Frontiers
In Your Eyes
43
RICHARD THOMPSON
 
When I Get To The Border
The Wrong Heartbeat
Hots For The Smarts
 
44
FRANK ZAPPA
 
Dirty Love
Joes Garage
Peaches en Regalia
Cosmic Debris
45
TOM PETTY
 
American Girl
Refugee
Free Falling
You Don’t Know How It Feels
46
NIRVANA
 
Sliver
Smells Like Teen Spirit
Lithium
Heart-Shaped Box
47
RAY CHARLES
 
Georgia On My Mind
I’ve Got News For You
I Got A Woman
Hit The Road Jack
48
BILLY JOEL
 
Piano Man
Say Goodbye To Hollywood
Only The Good Die Young
You May Be Right
49
John Coltrane
 
Giant Steps
Acknowledgement (A Love Supreme)
My Favorite Things
All Or Nothing At All
50
STING
 
Send Your Love
Brand New Day
If I Ever Lose My Faith In You
If You Love Somebody
51
SIMON & GARFUNKEL
Mrs. Robinson
Sounds Of Silence
Bridge Over Troubled Water
52
THE KINKS
You Really Got Me
Celluloid Heroes
Lola
53
THE BEACH BOYS
Good Vibrations
Wouldn't It Be Nice
Surfin' USA
54
PHISH
Stash
Simple
Gotta Jibboo
55
GENESIS
The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway
A Trick Of the Tail
Follow You, Follow Me
56
SANTANA
Soul Sacrifice
Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen
Dance Sister Dance
57
FRANK SINATRA
Summer Wind
I've Got You Under My Skin
My Way
58
JANIS JOPLIN
Piece Of My Heart
Get It While You Can
Me & Bobby McGee
59
WILCO
Box Full Of Letters
Spiders (Kidsmoke)
A Shot In The Arm
60
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN
Pride & Joy
Riviera Paradise
Couldn't Stand The Weather
61
COLDPLAY
Yellow
Politik
Moses
62
BECK
Loser
Where It's At
Sexxlaws
63
ARETHA FRANKLIN
Respect
Chain Of Fools
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
64
DIRE STRAITS
Sultans of String
Skateaway
Money For Nothing
65
THE CURE
Boys Don't Cry
In Between Days
Fascination Street
66
LUCINDA WILLIAMS
Passionate Kisses
Something About What Happens When We Talk
Car Wheels On A Gravel Road
67
COUNTING CROWS
 
Mr. Jones
Hangin’ Around
Round Here
68
QUEEN
 
Bohemian Rhapsody
Get Down, Make Love
Another One Bites the Dust
69
INDIGO GIRLS
 
Closer to Fine
Hammer & a Nail
Least Complicated
70
THE EAGLES
 
Already Gone
One of These Nights
Hotel California
71
THE POLICE
 
Roxanne
Message in a bottle
King Of Pain
72
THE SMITHS
 
What Difference Does It Make
How Soon Is Now
Bigmouth Strikes Again
73
JEFF BUCKLEY
 
Last Goodbye
Hallelujah
Everybody Here Wants You
74
ELLA FITZGERALD
 
A-Tisket, A-Tasket
Bewitched, Bothered, And Bewildered
The Lady Is A Tramp
75
MARVIN GAYE
 
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
What’s Going On
Sexual Healing
76
JERRY GARCIA
 
Deal
Sugaree
When The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game
77
B. B. KING
 
The Thrill Is Gone
How Blue Can You Get?
Sweet Sixteen
78
BEN FOLDS
 
Brick
The Battle Of Who Could Care Less
Still Fighting It
79
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
 
Hollywood (Africa)
Under The Bridge
Californication
80
ANI DIFRANCO
 
32 Flavors
Angry Anymore
Little Plastic Castles
81
TORI AMOS
 
Silent All These Years
Cornflake Girl
Caught A Lite Sneeze
82
LEONARD COHEN
 
Suzanne
So Long Marianne
Everybody Knows
83
WILLIE NELSON
 
Night Life
Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
Whiskey River
84
FLEETWOOD MAC
 
Oh Well
Over My Head
Go Your Own Way
85
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
 
Rock & Roll
I’m Waiting For The Man
White Light /White Heat
86
THE RAMONES
 
I Wanna be Sedated
Sheena Is A Punk Rocker
Blitzkrieg Bop
87
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
 
Overture To The Marriage Of Figaro
Piano Sonata No. 15
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
88
THE MOODY BLUES
 
The Night: Nights In White Satin
Ride My See-Saw
I’m Just A Singer (In A Rock & Roll Band)
89
LYLE LOVETT
 
Here I Am
Church
Private Conversation
90
RYAN ADAMS
 
To Be Young (Is To Be Sad, Is To Be High)
New York New York
Cold Roses
91
PAUL MC CARTNEY
 
Maybe I’m Amazed
Venus & Mars / Rock Show
Let Me Roll It
92
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
 
St. Louis Blues
Gee Baby Ain’t I Good To You
What A Wonderful World
93
CAROLE KING
 
I Feel The Earth Move
So Far Away
It’s Too Late
94
JOHN HIATT
 
Slow Turning
Have A Little Faith In Me
Thing Called Love
95
JOHN PRINE
 
Illegal Smile
Angel From Montgomery
Sins Of Memphisto
96
THE PIXIES
 
Monkey Gone To Heaven
Gigantic
Velouria
97
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
 
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor
Fuer Elise Wo0 59
Symphony No. 8
98
PATTY GRIFFIN
 
Mad Mission
Rain
One Big Love
99
WARREN ZEVON
 
Poor Poor Pitiful Me
Werewolves Of London
Keep Me In Your Heart
100
JETHRO TULL
 
Living in the Past
Aqualung
Teacher
101
SARAH MC LACHLAN
Hold On
Building A Mystery
102
TRAFFIC
Glad / Freedom Rider
The Low Spark Of High-Heeled Boys
103
CROSBY, STILLS & NASH
Suite: Judy Blue Eyes
Dark Star
104
JACK JOHNSON
Flake
Breakdown
105
CREAM
Sunshine Of Your Love
Badge
106
THE REPLACEMENTS
I Will Dare
Bastards Of Young
107
CHUCK BERRY
Johnny B. Goode
No Particular Place To Go
108
JAMES BROWN
Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag
The Payback
109
MUDDY WATERS
Mannish Boy
Rollin' Stone
110
LITTLE FEAT
Fat Man In The Bathtub
Feats Don’t Fail Me Now
111
DAVID GRAY
Forgive Me
A Century Ends
112
NICK DRAKE
Pink Moon
Poor Boy
113
RUSH
Tom Sawyer
2112
114
WHITE STRIPES
Seven Nation Army
Hotel Yorba
115
HANK WILLIAMS
Lovesick Blues
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
116
JIMMY BUFFETT
Margaritaville
Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes
117
PATTI SMITH
Gloria
People Have the Power
118
WOODY GUTHRIE
This Land is Your Land
Dust Bowl Blues
119
GREEN DAY
Long View
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
120
DAR WILLIAMS
Are You Out There
The Ocean
121
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
Lodi
Born on the Bayou
122
MATCHBOX 20
Long Day
3 AM
123
MADONNA
Like a Virgin
Borderline
124
TODD RUNDGREN
Hello It's Me
A Dream Goes On Forever
125
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major (performed by GERARD SCHWARTZ
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (performed by the LITHUANIA STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA)
126
OTIS REDDING
Hard to Handle
Try a Little Tenderness
127
SMASHING PUMPKINS
1979
SIVA
128
THE BEASTIE BOYS
Egg Man
So Whatcha Want
129
MICHAEL JACKSON
Don't Stop Until You Get Enough
Beat It
130
ELLIOTT SMITH
Waltz #2
Son of Sam
131
AIMEE MANN
Could've Been Anyone
That's Just What You Are
132
ROBERT JOHNSON
Croossroad Blues
Love in Vain
133
GEORGE HARRISON
What is Life
Wah-Wah
134
JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
Volunteers
White Rabbit
135
AEROSMITH
Back In The Saddle
Sweet Emotion
136
BUDDY HOLLY
That’ll Be The Day
Not Fade Away
137
PATSY CLINE
Crazy
Walkin’ After Midnight
138
KING CRIMSON
In The Court Of The Crimson King
Red
139
LOU REED
Sweet Jane
Vicious
140
WEEZER
Buddy Holly
The Good Life
141
XTC
Making Plans For Nigel
Generals & Majors
142
DUKE ELLINGTON
Take The ‘A’ Train
I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good)
143
THE FLAMING LIPS
She Don’t Use Jelly
Do You Realize
144
BJORK
Hyper Ballad
Human Behaviour
145
JOE JACKSON
Steppin’ Out
Is She Really Going Out With Him?
146
JOAN ARMATRADING
Down To Zero
The Weakness In Me
147
DAVID BYRNE<
Twistin’ In The Wind
Dirty Old Town
148
JOAN BAEZ
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
Diamonds & Rust
149
KATE BUSH
Running Up That Hill
Wuthering Heights
150
BARENAKED LADIES
If I Had A Million Dollars
It’s All Been Done
151
LOS LOBOS
Will The Wolf Survive?
Kiko & The Lavender Moon
152
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
Title & Registration
Summer Skin
153
BRUCE COCKBURN
Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Night Train
154
BEN HARPER
Burn One Down
Faded
155
FOO FIGHTERS
Everlong
Learn To Fly
156
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
Come To My Window
Bring Me Some Water
157
PAT METHENY
Last Train Home
Are You Going