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Songs A-Z Bob Dylan Blowin' In The Wind The song that begins Dylan's first UK chart album was instrumental to the folk revival. Not bad for a 21 year old. A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z A Day In The Life The Beatles A New England Kirsty MacColl Addicted To Love Robert Palmer All Along The Watchtower Jimi Hendrix Alone Again (Naturally) Gilbert O' Sullivan American Pie Don McLean Angels Robbie Williams Annie's Song John Denver A Whiter Shade Of Pale Procol Harum Back To Life Soul II Soul Baker Street Gerry Rafferty Band On The Run Paul McCartney & Wings Barcelona Freddie Mercury and Monserrat Caballe Bat Out Of Hell Meatloaf Beautiful Christina Aguilera Being Boring Pet Shop Boys Billie Jean Michael Jackson Blowin' In The Wind Bob Dylan Blue Monday New Order Bohemain Rhapsody Queen Born In The USA Bruce Springsteen Born To Run Bruce Springsteen Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon & Garfunkel Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison Can't Get You Out Of My Head Kylie Minogue Careless Whisper George Michael Closer To Fine The Indigo Girls Cold Cold Heart Hank Williams Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd Common People Pulp Crazy Patsy Cline Creep Radiohead Cry Me A River Julie London Dancing Queen Abba Don't Dream It's Over Crowded House Don't look Back In Anger  Oasis  Do They Know It's Christmas? Band Aid 20 Downtown Petula Clark  The Drugs Don't Work The Verve Born in the USA Bruce Springsteen "What they missed was the shameful part. The guy in the song was just proud that he lived" A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z Eight Miles High The Byrds Every Breath You Take The Police Everybody Hurts REM Everyday Slade (Everything I Do) I Do It For You Bryan Adams Fairytale Of New York The Pogues Feel Robbie Williams Fire And Rain James Taylor Freebird Lynyrd Skynyrd God Only Knows The Beach Boys Good Vibrations The Beach Boys Halfway To Paradise Billy Fury Hero Mariah Carey Heroes David Bowie Hey Jude The Beatles Home Thoughts From Abroad Clifford T.Ward Hotel CaliforniaThe Eagles Hound Dog Elvis Presley Hunting High And Low A-Ha I Am The Resurrection The Stone Roses I Can't Make You Love Me Bonnie Raitt I Heard It Though The Grapevine Marvin Gaye I Only Want To Be With You Dusty Springfield I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For U2 I Would Do Anything For Love - Meatloaf Imagine John Lennon I'm Not In Love 10cc In My Life The Beatles In The Air Tonight Phil Collins It Must Be Love Madness In The Air Tonight Phil Collins "..the drums come in half way through the song, setting the template for all the Eighties drum songs after that." A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z Johnny B. Goode Chuck Berry The Joker Steve Miller Band Last Christmas Wham! Layla Eric Clapton Let It Be The Beatles Let There Be Love Nat King Cole Life On Mars David Bowie Like A Rolling Stone Bob Dylan Live Forever Oasis London Calling The Clash Losing My Religion REM Love Will Tear Us Apart Joy Division Lullaby of Broadway Doris Day Mad About The Boy DinahWashington Martha's Harbour All About Eve  Meet On The Ledge Fairport Convention Merry Christmas Everybody Slade Midnight Train To Georgia Gladys Knight and the Pips Miss You Nights Cliff Richard Move It Cliff Richard Mr Blue Sky ELO My Generation The Who My Sweet Lord George Harrison Lullaby Of Broadway Doris Day "the prize for Harry Warren's stubborness was an Academy Award" A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z Night Fever The Bee Gees Nights In White Satin Moody Blues No Woman No Cry Bob Marley & The Wailers One U2 One Sweet Day Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey Over The Rainbow Eva Cassidy Paper Plane Status Quo Please Please Me The Beatles Puppy Love Donny Osmond Reason To Believe Tim Hardin River Deep Mountain High Ike and Tina Turner Romeo And Juliet Dire Straits No Woman No Cry Bob Marley "First time I heard this track it was in 1975, I had just bought the Natty Dread album..." A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Rolling Stones Save A Prayer Duran Duran Scarborough Fair Martin Carthy Serenata Sarah Vaughan She Loves You The Beatles Shipbuilding Elvis Costello (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay Otis Redding Sleigh Ride The Ronettes Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana Something The Beatles Space Oddity David Bowie Stairway to Heaven Led Zepplin Stand By Me Ben E. King Stardust Nat "King" Cole Stormy Weather Harold Arlen Strange Fruit Billie Holiday Strawberry Fields Forever The Beatles Streets Of London Ralph McTell Summer Of 69 Bryan Adams SuperstitionStevie Wonder Surf's Up Beach Boys Suspicious Minds Elvis Presley Teenage Kicks The Undertones That's Alright Evlis Presley That's Entertainment The Jam The Same Old Rock Roy Harper This Charming Man The Smiths Thriller Michael Jackson Thunder Road Bruce Springsteen Tracks of My Tears Smokey Robinson and the Miracles True Spandau Ballet Unfinished Sympathy Massive Attack Space Oddity David Bowie "he was under pressure to come up with something commercial" A-D|E-I|J-M|N-R|S-V|W-Z Walk On By Dionne Warwick Walk On The Wild Side Lou Reed Wanted Dead Or Alive Bon Jovi Waterloo Abba Waterloo Sunset The Kinks West End Girls Pet Shop Boys When You Say Nothing At All Ronan Keating White Christmas Bing Crosby Who Knows Where The Time Goes Fairport Convention Wish You Were Here Pink Floyd Witchita Lineman Glen Campbell With Or Without You U2 Without You Nilsson Wonderful Christmastime Paul McCartney Wonderwall Oasis Wuthering Heights Kate Bush Yesterday The Beatles You Don't Have to Say You Love Me Dusty Springfield You Really Got Me The Kinks Your Song Elton John That's Entertainment Paul Weller "it's beautiful and it's intense and it's quite scary"

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