iTunes: Top 100 Songs

Rather than publish a new top 100 chart every couple of months, I’ve decided to maintain the chart as a single dynamic page and update it whenever I like. When I do update the chart, I’ll make a simple new post in the main blog with a summary of interesting developments.

Last updated 15 June 2008.

Rank. Artist – “Song Title” – Album

1. The Kinks – “Apeman” – Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
2. The Beatles – “Hey Bulldog” – Yellow Submarine Songtrack
3. The Kinks – “20th Century Man” – Muswell Hillbillies
4. Fleetwood Mac – “Man of the World” – Greatest Hits
5. George Harrison – “Pisces Fish” – Brainwashed
6. Fleetwood Mac – “Hang on to a Dream” – Live at the BBC
6. Ray Davies – “No One Listen” – Working Man’s Café
8. George Harrison – “Apple Scruffs” – All Things Must Pass
9. The Kinks – “Shangri-La” – Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
9. Wings – “Wild Life” – Wild Life
11. Donovan – “Atlantis” – Barabajagal
12. The Small Faces – “Mad John” – Ultimate Collection
13. Fleetwood Mac – “I Loved Another Woman” – Fleetwood Mac
14. David Crosby – “What Are Their Names” – If I Could Only Remember My Name
15. Ray Davies – “Hymn for a New Age” – Working Man’s Café
16. Fleetwood Mac – “Jewel Eyed Judy” – Kiln House
17. Traffic – “Forty Thousand Headmen” – Gold
18. Cat Stevens – “Sitting” – Catch Bull at Four
19. The Kinks – “Picture Book” (Stereo) – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
20. The Beatles – “Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
21. The Kinks – “Supersonic Rocket Ship” – Everybody’s in Show-Biz
21. The Pretty Things – “Loneliest Person” – S.F. Sorrow
21. Scott Walker – “30 Century Man” – Scott 3
24. The Kinks – “Strangers” – Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
25. Fleetwood Mac – “Oh Well” (CD Version) – Then Play On
26. John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers – “The Super-Natural” – A Hard Road
26. Ray Davies – “Imaginary Man” – Working Man’s Café
28. The Kinks – “Victoria” – Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)
29. The Beatles – “Don’t Bother Me” – With the Beatles
29. Jethro Tull – “Bourée” – Stand Up
31. Fleetwood Mac – “The World Keep on Turning” – Fleetwood Mac
31. Fleetwood Mac – “Closing My Eyes” – Then Play On
31. The Kinks – “Have a Cuppa Tea” – Muswell Hillbillies
34. The Kinks – “Where Did My Spring Go?” – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
34. The Kinks – “Harry Rag” – Something Else by the Kinks
34. Ray Davies – “One More Time” – Working Man’s Café
37. The Kinks – “Lola” (Mono) – Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
38. Chuck Berry – “Brown-Eyed Handsome Man” – The Great Twenty-Eight
38. Fleetwood Mac – “Coming Your Way” – Then Play On
40. The Kinks – “Rosie Won’t You Please Come Home” – Face to Face
41. George Harrison – “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea” – Brainwashed
42. The Beatles – “I’ve Just Seen a Face” – Help!
42. Donovan – “Riki Tiki Tavi” – Open Road
44. The Kinks – “The Contenders” – Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
45. Donovan – “Jabberwocky” – H.M.S. Donovan
45. The Who – “The Real Me” – Quadrophenia
47. The Kinks – “Mountain Woman” – Muswell Hillbillies
47. The Pretty Things – “S.F. Sorrow Is Born” – S.F. Sorrow
47. Ray Davies – “Vietnam Cowboys” – Working Man’s Café
50. The Kinks – “Living on a Thin Line” – Word of Mouth
50. Scott Walker – “The Old Man’s Back Again (Dedicated to the Neo-Stalinist Regime)” – Scott 4
52. The Beatles – “Eight Days a Week” – Beatles for Sale
52. Jethro Tull – “Wond’ring Aloud” – Aqualung
52. Pink Floyd – “Dogs” – Animals
52. U2 – “Wake Up Dead Man” – Pop
56. The Beatles – “Soldier of Love” – Live at the BBC
57. Derek and the Dominos – “Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad” – Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
57. Fleetwood Mac – “The Green Manalishi” – Live in Boston
59. Pink Floyd – “Pigs on the Wing (Part 1)” – Animals
60. Jethro Tull – “Cheap Day Return” – Aqualung
61. The Beatles – “Long, Long, Long” – The Beatles
61. Pink Floyd – “Echoes” – Meddle
63. The Beatles – “For You Blue” – Let It Be… Naked
63. The Beatles – “Fixing a Hole” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
63. The Beatles – “Please Mister Postman” – With the Beatles
63. Eagles – “Journey of the Sorcerer” – One of These Nights
63. Hawksley Workman – “Striptease” – (Last Night We Were) The Delicious Wolves
63. The Kinks – “Lola” (Stereo) – Lola versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One
63. The Who – “Behind Blue Eyes” – Who’s Next
70. The Beatles – “Piggies” – The Beatles
70. The Beatles – “Lovely Rita” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
70. The Kinks – “Picture Book” (Mono) – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
73. Fleetwood Mac – “Something Inside of Me” – The Original Fleetwood Mac
73. Fleetwood Mac – “Show-Biz Blues” – Then Play On
73. Fleetwood Mac – “Oh Well” (LP version) – Then Play On
73. The Kinks – “Mr. Songbird” – The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
77. Blind Faith – “Can’t Find My Way Home” – Blind Faith
77. Bob Dylan – “Song to Woody” – Bob Dylan
77. of Montreal – “Eros’ Entropic Tundra” – Satanic Panic in the Attic
77. Ragnarök – “Dagarnas Skum” – Ragnarök
81. Paul McCartney – “No Other Baby” – Run Devil Run
81. Pink Floyd – “Sheep” – Animals
83. The Beatles – “Blackbird” – The Beatles
83. Donovan – “Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)” – Barabajagal
83. Fleetwood Mac – “Without You” – Then Play On
83. John Lennon – “Nobody Told Me” – Working Class Hero (The Definitive Lennon)
83. Paul McCartney – “The Song We Were Singing” – Flaming Pie
88. The Beatles – “She Came in Through the Bathroom Window” – Abbey Road
88. The Beatles – “Bad Boy” – Past Masters, Volume One
88. The Beatles – “With a Little Help from My Friends” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
88. Cat Stevens – “Tea for the Tillerman” – Tea for the Tillerman
88. Fleetwood Mac – “Long Grey Mare” – Fleetwood Mac
88. The Kinks – “Celluloid Heroes” – Everybody’s in Show-Biz
88. Pink Floyd – “Pigs (Three Different Ones)” – Animals
95. The Beatles – “I Me Mine” – Let It Be… Naked
95. David Gilmour – “Murder” – About Face
95. Neil Young – “Love Is a Rose” – Decade
98. The Beatles – “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
98. The Beatles – “Getting Better” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
98. The Beatles – “When I’m Sixty-Four” – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
98. Fleetwood Mac – “Before the Beginning” – Then Play On
98. Ringo Starr – “Choose Love” – Choose Love
98. Yusuf Islam – “Whispers from a Spiritual Garden” – An Other Cup