Best 20 Songs Of Last 20 Years List

December, 1, 2006 / 0 comments

Q Magazine has compiled the 20 best songs of the past 20 years as part of its 20th anniversary and Depeche Mode’s ‘Personal Jesus’ has come in at the number 15 spot on the list. The magazine turns twenty this month, and they chart at #1 Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’.

The full list:
1. ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Nirvana, 1991
2. ‘Hey Ya!’ OutKast, 2003
3. ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ Guns N’ Roses, 1987
4. ‘Unfinished Symphony’ Massive Attack, 1991
5. ‘One’ U2, 1991
6. ‘Live Forever’ Oasis, 1994
7. ‘Bitter Sweet Symphony’ The Verve, 1997
8. ‘Common People’ Pulp, 1995
9. ‘There She Goes’ The LA’s, 1990
10. ‘7 Nation Army’ The White Stripes, 2003
11. ‘Song 2’ Blur, 1997
12. ‘Crazy’ Gnarls Barkley, 2006
13. ‘Angels’ Robbie Williams, 1997
14. ‘… Baby One More Time’ Britney Spears, 1999
15. ‘Personal Jesus’ Depeche Mode, 1990
16. ‘Like A Prayer’ Madonna, 1989
17. ‘Firestarter’ The Prodigy, 1997
18. ‘Brimful Of Asha’ Cornershop, 1997
19. ‘Stan’ Eminem, 2000
20. ‘I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor’ Arctic Monkeys, 2006