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"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British #punkRock band the #SexPistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album #NeverMindTheBollocksHeresTheSexPistols. "Anarchy in the U.K." was number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and is included in the #RockAndRollHallOfFame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
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"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British #punkRock band the #SexPistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album #NeverMindTheBollocksHeresTheSexPistols. "Anarchy in the U.K." was number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and is included in the #RockAndRollHallOfFame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
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"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British #punkRock band the #SexPistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album #NeverMindTheBollocksHeresTheSexPistols. "Anarchy in the U.K." was number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and is included in the #RockAndRollHallOfFame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
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"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British #punkRock band the #SexPistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album #NeverMindTheBollocksHeresTheSexPistols. "Anarchy in the U.K." was number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and is included in the #RockAndRollHallOfFame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
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"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British #punkRock band the #SexPistols. It was released as the band's debut single on 26 November 1976 and was later featured on their album #NeverMindTheBollocksHeresTheSexPistols. "Anarchy in the U.K." was number 56 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and is included in the #RockAndRollHallOfFame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll.
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"La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
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"La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by American singer #AlGreen and guitarist #MabonTeenieHodges. Hit versions were recorded by #SylJohnson, #TalkingHeads, and #DelbertMcClinton. In 2004, Green's original version was ranked number 117 on #RollingStone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Green's 1974 recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2011.
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"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by American singer #AlGreen and guitarist #MabonTeenieHodges. Hit versions were recorded by #SylJohnson, #TalkingHeads, and #DelbertMcClinton. In 2004, Green's original version was ranked number 117 on #RollingStone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Green's 1974 recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2011.
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"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by American singer #AlGreen and guitarist #MabonTeenieHodges. Hit versions were recorded by #SylJohnson, #TalkingHeads, and #DelbertMcClinton. In 2004, Green's original version was ranked number 117 on #RollingStone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Green's 1974 recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2011.
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"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by American singer #AlGreen and guitarist #MabonTeenieHodges. Hit versions were recorded by #SylJohnson, #TalkingHeads, and #DelbertMcClinton. In 2004, Green's original version was ranked number 117 on #RollingStone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Green's 1974 recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2011.
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"Take Me to the River" is a 1974 song written by American singer #AlGreen and guitarist #MabonTeenieHodges. Hit versions were recorded by #SylJohnson, #TalkingHeads, and #DelbertMcClinton. In 2004, Green's original version was ranked number 117 on #RollingStone magazine's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Green's 1974 recording was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2011.
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"La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
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"La Bamba" (pronounced [la ˈβamba]) is a Mexican #folkSong, originally from the state of #Veracruz. The song is best known from a 1958 adaptation by #RitchieValens, a #top40 hit on the U.S. charts. Valens's version is ranked number 345 on #RollingStone magazine's list of "The #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime" and is the only song on the list not written or sung in English. The oldest recorded version known is that of Álvaro Hernández Ortiz.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"Roadrunner" is a song written by #JonathanRichman and recorded in various versions by Richman and his band, in most cases credited as #theModernLovers. Richman has described it as an ode to #MassachusettsRoute128. Critic #GreilMarcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest". #RollingStone ranked it No. 269 on their list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2004 and No. 77 in 2021. In 2025.
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"Roadrunner" is a song written by #JonathanRichman and recorded in various versions by Richman and his band, in most cases credited as #theModernLovers. Richman has described it as an ode to #MassachusettsRoute128. Critic #GreilMarcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest". #RollingStone ranked it No. 269 on their list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2004 and No. 77 in 2021. In 2025.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"Runaway" is a 1961 number-one #Billboard Hot 100 song by #DelShannon. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist #MaxCrook, and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. It was No. 472 on the 2010 version of #RollingStone's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and No. 466 on the 2004 version.
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"Runaway" is a 1961 number-one #Billboard Hot 100 song by #DelShannon. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist #MaxCrook, and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. It was No. 472 on the 2010 version of #RollingStone's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and No. 466 on the 2004 version.
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"Kiss" is a song by American musician #Prince. Released by the #PaisleyPark label as the lead single from Prince and #theRevolution's eighth studio album, #Parade, on February 5, 1986. It was a No. 1 hit worldwide, holding the top spot of the US #Billboard #Hot100 chart for two weeks. The single was certified gold in 1986 for shipments of 1,000,000 copies by #RIAA. The song is ranked No. 85 on the #RollingStone list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2021.
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"Kiss" is a song by American musician #Prince. Released by the #PaisleyPark label as the lead single from Prince and #theRevolution's eighth studio album, #Parade, on February 5, 1986. It was a No. 1 hit worldwide, holding the top spot of the US #Billboard #Hot100 chart for two weeks. The single was certified gold in 1986 for shipments of 1,000,000 copies by #RIAA. The song is ranked No. 85 on the #RollingStone list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime in 2021.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by the Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Cortez the Killer" is a song by Canadian-American singer-songwriter #NeilYoung from his 1975 album, #Zuma. It was recorded with the band #CrazyHorse. It has since been ranked No. 39 on #GuitarWorlds 100 Greatest Guitar Solos and No. 329 on #RollingStones list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. Young has stated in concert that he wrote the song while studying history in high school in #Winnipeg. According to Young's notes for the album #Decade.
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"Free Man in Paris" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter #JoniMitchell. It appeared on her 1974 album #CourtAndSpark, as well as her 1980 live album #ShadowsAndLight. It is ranked No. 470 on #RollingStone's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by The Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"She's Not There" is the debut single by the English rock band #theZombies, written by keyboardist #RodArgent. It reached No. 12 in the #UKSinglesChart in September 1964, and No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 in the United States at the beginning of December 1964. In #Canada, it reached No. 2. #RollingStone magazine ranked "She's Not There" No. 297 on its list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime. In 2016, the song by The Zombies was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame.
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"Runaway" is a 1961 number-one #Billboard Hot 100 song by #DelShannon. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist #MaxCrook, and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. It was No. 472 on the 2010 version of #RollingStone's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and No. 466 on the 2004 version.
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"Runaway" is a 1961 number-one #Billboard Hot 100 song by #DelShannon. It was written by Shannon and keyboardist #MaxCrook, and became a major international hit. It topped the Billboard charts for four consecutive weeks, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 5 song for 1961. It was No. 472 on the 2010 version of #RollingStone's list of the #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime and No. 466 on the 2004 version.
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"Don't Be Cruel" is a song that was recorded by #ElvisPresley and written by #OtisBlackwell in 1956. It was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2002. In 2004, it was ranked No. 197 in #RollingStones list of #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime.
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"Don't Be Cruel" is a song that was recorded by #ElvisPresley and written by #OtisBlackwell in 1956. It was inducted into the #GrammyHallOfFame in 2002. In 2004, it was ranked No. 197 in #RollingStones list of #500GreatestSongsOfAllTime.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-oYFEXScEU