Die englische Station 'Virgin Classic Rock', Ableger von Virgin Radio, ermittelte
anhand einer Hörerabstimmung im August 2005 nachfolgende Classic Rock Top 500.

1 QUEEN
Bohemian Rhapsody 
2 DEREK AND THE DOMINOS
Layla 
3 LED ZEPPELIN
Stairway To Heaven 
4 DEEP PURPLE
Smoke on The Water 
5 AC/DC
Highway To Hell 
6 THE BEATLES
A day In The Life 
7 PINK FLOYD
Another Brick In The Wall 
8 JIMI HENDRIX
Cross town Traffic 
9 DAVID BOWIE
Space Oddity 
10 THE WHO
Baba O’Riley 
11 U2
Pride 
12 THE EAGLES
Hotel California 
13 THE ROLLING STONES
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction 
14 CREAM
Badge 
15 QUEEN
We Will Rock You 
16 THIN LIZZY
The Boys Are Back In Town 
17 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Born To Run 
18 THE DOORS
Light My Fire 
19 BOB DYLAN
Like A Rolling Stone 
20 JOHN LENNON
Imagine 
21 LED ZEPPELIN
Kashmir 
22 GUNS N ROSES
November Rain 
23 PINK FLOYD
Money 
24 THE BEATLES
Strawberry Fields Forever 
25 BLACK SABBATH
Paranoid 
26 LYNYRD SKYNYRD
Freebird 
27 THE KINKS
All Day And All of The Night 
28 AEROSMITH
Dude Looks Like A Lady 
29 THE UNDERTONES
Teenage Kicks 
30 FREE
All Right Now 
31 STEPPENWOLF
Born To Be Wild 
32 THE BEATLES
Get Back 
33 THE ROLLING STONES
Brown Sugar 
34 THE WHO
My Generation 
35 JIMI HENDRIX
All Alone the Watch Tower 
36 GEORGE HARRISION
My Sweet Lord 
37 ANIMALS
House Of The Rising Sun 
38 AC/DC
Back In Black 
39 THE CLASH
Should I Stay Or Should I Go 
40 LED ZEPPELIN
Black Dog 
41 THE DOORS
Riders On The Storm 
42 DAVID BOWIE
Rebel Rebel 
43 BOSTON
More Than A Feeling 
44 T-REX
20th Century Boy 
45 U2
Sunday Bloody Sunday 
46 AEROSMITH
Walk This Way 
47 CREAM
Sunshine Of Your Love 
48 DEEP PURPLE
Black Night 
49 JIMI HENDRIX
Hey Joe 
50 BON JOVI
Wanted Dead Or Alive 
51 THE POLICE
Roxanne 
52 THE BEATLES
Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club 
53 LED ZEPPELIN
Whole Lotta Love 
54 ZZ TOP
Gimmie All Your Lovin 
55 QUEEN
We Are The Champions 
56 THE ROLLING STONES
Jumpin Jack Flash 
57 AC/DC
You Shook Me All Night Long 
58 MEATLOAF
Bat Out Of Hell 
59 STATUS QUO
Paper Plane 
60 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Born In The USA 
61 THE WHO
Substitute 
62 ERIC CLAPTON
Behind The Mask 
63 THE CLASH
Rock The Casbah 
64 PINK FLOYD
Wish You Were Here 
65 BOB DYLAN
Lay Lady Lay 
66 PAUL MCCARTNEY
Maybe I’m Amazed 
67 IRON MAIDEN
Run To The Hills 
68 JIMI HENDRIX
Voodoo Chile 
69 DIRE STRAITS
Money For Nothing 
70 THE EAGLES
One of These Nights 
71 GUNS N ROSES
Sweet Child Of Mine 
72 QUEEN
7 Seas Of Rhye 
73 THE ROLLING STONES
Sympathy For The Devil 
74 THE BEATLES
Come Together 
75 DAVID BOWIE
Ziggy Stardust 
76 T-REX
Get It On 
77 FLEETWOOD MAC
Go Your Own Way 
78 LED ZEPPELIN
Rock And Roll 
79 JACKSON BROWNE
The Pretender 
80 THE DOORS
Break On Through 
81 METALLICA
Enter Sandman 
82 THE KINKS
You Really Got Me 
83 RAINBOW
All Night Long 
84 THE WHO
Won’t Get Fooled Again 
85 U2
New Year’s Day 
86 BAD COMPANY
Feel Like Makin’ Love 
87 AEROSMITH
Love In An Elevator 
88 AC/DC
Whole Lotta Rosie 
89 THE BEATLES
In My Life 
90 CREEDENCE CLEAR WATER REVIVAL
Bad Moon Rising 
91 DEEP PURPLE
Hush 
92 DAVID BOWIE
Jean Genie 
93 QUEEN
Somebody To Love 
94 PINK FLOYD
Shine On You Crazy Diamond 
95 THE EAGLES
Lyin’ Eyes 
96 BOB DYLAN
Times They Are A Changing 
97 JIMI HENDRIX
Purple Haze 
98 LED ZEPPELIN
Immigrant Song 
99 THE WHO
Who Are You 
100 YARDBIRDS
For Your Love 
101 JOE WALSH
Life’s Been Good To Me 
102 AC/DC
For Those About To Rock 
103 BRYAN ADAMS
Summer Of 69 
104 THE BEATLES
Back In The U.S.S.R. 
105 ELO
Don’t Bring Me Down 
106 THE DOORS
Hello I Love You 
107 THE ROLLING STONES
You Can’t Always Get What You Want 
108 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Dancing In The Dark 
109 THIN LIZZY
Whisky In The Jar 
110 PINK FLOYD
Comfortably Numb 
111 STRANGLERS
No More Heroes 
112 T-REX
Children Of The Revolution 
113 THE WHO
You Better You Bet 
114 QUEEN
Play The Game 
115 BLUE OYSTER CULT
Don’t Fear The Reaper 
116 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Under The Bridge 
117 MOTORHEAD
Ace of Spades 
118 LED ZEPPELIN
Dazed And Confused 
119 ELTON JOHN
Saturday’s Alright For Fighting 
120 BRYAN ADAMS
Kids Wanna Rock 
121 CREAM
I Feel Free 
122 DAVID BOWIE
Changes 
123 AEROSMITH
Jane’s Got A gun 
124 GENESIS
Follow You Follow Me 
125 QUEEN
Tie Your Mother Down 
126 THE EAGLES
Heartache Tonight 
127 VAN HALEN
Jump 
128 THE ROLLING STONES
Honky Tonk Women 
129 SATUS QUO
Rockin’ All Over The World 
130 THE POLICE
So Lonely 
131 JIMI HENDRIX
Foxy Lady 
132 GUNS N ROSES
Paradise City 
133 PINK FLOYD
Learning to Fly 
134 TOM PETTY
American Girl 
135 VAN MORRISON
Moondance 
136 THE JAM
Town Called Mallice 
137 DAVID BOWIE
Golden Years 
138 ERIC CLAPTON
Bad Love 
139 THE BEATLES 
Day Tripper 
140 KISS
God Gave Rock And Roll To You 
141 QUEEN
One Vision 
142 THE ROLLING STONES
Gimmie Shelter 
143 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Badlands 
144 ROD STEWART AND THE FACES
Stay With Me 
145 NEIL YOUNG
Heart Of Gold 
146 LOU REED
Walk On The Wild Side 
147 WHITESNAKE
Here I Go Again 
148 PINK FLOYD
See Emily Play 
149 NIRVANA
Smells Like Teen Spirit 
150 BYRDS
Mr Tambourine Man 
151 DAVID BOWIE
Boys Keep Swinging 
152 GENESIS
ABACAB 
153 ELO
Evil Woman 
154 DOOBIE BROTHERS
China Grove 
155 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Glory Days 
156 STEELY DAN
Reelin’ In The Years 
157 OASIS
Roll With It 
158 ZZ TOP
Legs 
159 THE BEATLES
Paperback Writer 
160 JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
White Rabbit 
161 THE WHO
Pinball Wizard 
162 ROD STEWART
Maggie May 
163 PETER FRAMPTON
Show Me The Way 
164 SUPERTRAMP
Logical Song 
165 PINK FLOYD
Arnold Lane 
166 JOHN LENNON
Instant Karma 
167 THIN LIZZY
Killer On The Loose Again 
168 U2
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For 
169 THE WHO
The Kids Are Alright 
170 ALICE COOPER
School’s Out 
171 THE CLASH
London Calling 
172 ERIC CLAPTON
Cocaine 
173 THE ROLLING STONES
Paint It Black 
174 BOB DYLAN
Subterranean Homesick Blues 
175 STEVE MILLER BAND
Fly Like an Eagle 
176 THE BEATLES
Lucky In The Sky With Diamonds 
177 DIRE STRAITS
Brothers In Arms 
178 METALLICA
Nothing Else Matters 
179 WHITESNAKE
Is This Love 
180 PINK FLOYD
Time 
181 AC/DC
Hell’s Bells 
182 CULT
She Sell’s Sanctuary 
183 THE DOORS
LA Woman 
184 THE KINKS
Lola 
185 THE JAM
Eton Riffles 
186 NEIL YOUNG
Cinnamon Girl 
187 LYNYRD SKYNYRD
Sweet Home Alabama 
188 BON JOVI
Livin’ On A Prayer 
189 ANIMALS
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 
190 JACKSON BROWNE
Running On Empty 
191 DAVID BOWIE
Ashes To Ashes 
192 CARS
My Best Friend’s Girl 
193 QUEEN
I Want To break Free 
194 ZZ TOP
Sharp Dressed Man 
195 STATUS QUO
Whatever You Want 
196 THE ROLLING STONES
Tumbling Dice 
197 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The River 
198 LED ZEPPELIN
Heartbreaker 
199 JOHN LENNON
Jealous Guy 
200 DIRE STRAITS
So Far Away 
201 JOURNEY
Don’t Stop Believin’ 
202 CREAM
Strange Brew 
203 GUNS N ROSES
Welcome To The Jungle 
204 THE WHO
Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere 
205 RUSH
Spirit Of Radio 
206 HAWKWIND
Silver Machine 
207 JIMI HENDRIX
Little Wing 
208 DOOBIE BROTHERS
Long Train Running 
209 THE EAGLES
Life In The fast Lane 
210 THE KINKS
Tired Of Waiting For You 
211 TOM PETTY
I Won’t Back Down 
212 AC/DC
Touch Too Much 
213 ALLMAN BROTHERS
Jessica 
214 PINK FLOYD
Us And Them 
215 IRON MAIDEN
The Number Of The Beast 
216 FLEETWOOD MAC
Tusk 
217 ERIC CLAPTON
Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door 
218 QUEEN
I Want It All 
219 CANNED HEAT
Let's Work Together 
220 LOU REED
Perfect Day 
221 IGGY POP
The Passenger 
222 THE BEATLES
Revolution 
223 BOB DYLAN
Positively 4th Street 
224 GUNS N ROSES
You Could Be Mine 
225 ANIMALS
We Gotta Get Outta This Place 
226 NIRVANA
Come As You Are 
227 THE ROLLING STONES
Get Off My Cloud 
228 BOB SEGER
Hollywood Nights 
229 ROD STEWART
You Wear It Well 
230 THIN LIZZY
Rosalie (Cowgirl Song) 
231 AMERICA
A Horse With No Name 
232 AC/DC
Let There Be Rock 
233 ALICE COOPER
Poison 
234 GENESIS
Turn It On Again 
235 THE BEATLES
All You Need Is Love 
236 STEELY DAN
Do It Again 
237 THE WHO
5.15 
238 ELO
Livin’ Thing 
239 THE DOORS
People Are Strange 
240 THE JAM
Going Underground 
241 WINGS
Band On The Run 
242 MEATLOAF
You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth 
243 RAINBOW
Since You’ve Been Gone 
244 STATUS QUO
Wild Side Of Life 
245 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Tunnel Of Love 
246 DAVID BOWIE
Heroes 
247 IRON MAIDEN
Can I Play With Madness 
248 LED ZEPPELIN
Communication Breakdown 
249 U2
Where The Streets Have No Name 
250 JACKSON BROWNE
Doctor My Eyes 


251 STEVE MILLER BAND
The Joker 
252 BUFFALO SPRINGFIELD
For What It’s Worth 
253 INXS
Suicide Blonde 
254 QUEEN
Another One Bites The Dust 
255 T-REX
Jeepster 
256 THE BEATLES
Hey Jude 
257 ELVIS COSTELLO
Pump It Up 
258 BAD COMPANY
Can’t Get Enough 
259 PRETENDERS
Back On The Chain Gang 
260 PINK FLOYD
The Great Gig In The Sky 
261 ROD STEWART
Hot Legs 
262 BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE
You Aint Seen Nothing Yet 
263 DEEP PURPLE
Strange Kind Of Woman 
264 BYRDS
Turn Turn Turn 
265 THE WHO
I Can’t Explain 
266 YES
Owner Of A Lonley Heart 
267 U2
One 
268 JIMI HENDRIX
The Wind Cries Mary 
269 MOTT THE HOOPLE
All The Young Dudes 
270 DAVID BOWIE
Starman 
271 CANNED HEAT
On The Road Again 
272 THE EAGLES
Take It To The Limit 
273 VAN MORRISON
Domino 
274 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Cover Me 
275 THE ROLLING STONES
Start Me Up 
276 THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN
Something In The Air 
277 BOB DYLAN
Positively 4th Street 
278 JOHN MELLENCAMP
R.O.C.K In The USA 
279 JONI MITCHELL
Woodstock 
280 NIRVANA
Lithium 
281 THE BEATLES
While My Guitar Gently Weeps 
282 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
By The Way 
283 WHITESNAKE
Fool For Loving You 
284 STEELY DAN
Peg 
285 BON JOVI
You Give love A Bad Name 
286 ERIC CLAPTON
Promises 
287 THE WHO
I Can See For Miles 
288 SANTANA
She’s Not There 
289 LED ZEPPELIN
When The Levee Breaks 
290 KISS
Crazy Crazy Nights 
291 BON JOVI
Bad Medicine 
292 THIN LIZZY
Dancing In The Moonlight 
293 KNACK
My Sharona 
294 ROXY MUSIC
Love is The Drug 
295 THE JAM
Down The Tube Station At Midnight 
296 THE POLICE
Can’t Stand Losing You 
297 REM
The One I Love 
298 BOB DYLAN
Just Like A Woman 
299 THE BEATLES
I Am The Walrus 
300 OASIS
Some Might Say 
301 GARY MOORE
Parisienne Walkways 
302 AEROSMITH
Rag Doll 
303 CREAM
Crossroads 
304 THE ROLLING STONES
Miss You 
305 BUZZCOCKS
Ever Fallen In Love 
306 GUNS N ROSES
Patience 
307 ROBERT PALMER
Addicted To Love 
308 STATUS QUO
Caroline 
309 LENNY KRAVITZ
Are You Gonna Go My Way 
310 DAMNED
Eloise 
311 REM
Orange Crush 
312 QUEEN
Hammer To Fall 
313 THE WHO
Magic Bus 
314 THE BEATLES
Lady Madonna 
315 KISS
Detroit Rock City 
316 PETER GABRIEL
Games Without Frontiers 
317 MOTLEY CRUE
Girls, Girls, Girls 
318 THE ROLLING STONES
Angie 
319 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Brilliant Disguise 
320 NEIL YOUNG
After The Goldrush 
321 THEM
Baby Please Don’t Go 
322 JUDAS PRIEST
Breaking The Law 
323 PINK FLOYD
What Do You Want From Me 
324 SIMPLE MINDS
Don’t You Forget About Me 
325 JOE WALSH
Rocky Mountain Way 
326 STEELY DAN
FM (No Static At All) 
327 U2
Angel Of Harlem 
328 PEARL JAM
Jeremy 
329 BLONDIE
One Way Or Another 
330 DAVID BOWIE
Young American 
331 FACES/ROD STEWART
Cindy Incidentally 
332 LED ZEPPELIN
Ramble On 
333 NIRVANA
Heart Shaped Box 
334 MARILLION
Kayleigh 
335 GUNS N ROSES
Live And Let Die 
336 THE BEATLES
Taxman 
337 BLACK CROWES
Hard To Handle 
338 STATUS QUO
Down The Dustpipe 
339 THE ROLLING STONES
Undercover Of The Night 
340 DEF LEOPARD
Animal 
341 ANIMALS
She’s Not There 
342 OASIS
Wonderwall 
343 MEATLOAF
Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad 
344 U2
Gloria 
345 FOREIGNER
Cold As Ice 
346 FAITH NO MORE
Epic 
347 TOM PETTY
Learning To Fly 
348 THE POLICE
Walking To The Moon 
349 NEIL YOUNG
Harvest 
350 STRANGLERS
All Day And All Of The Night 
351 AC/DC
High Voltage 
352 THE EAGLES
Take It Easy 
353 OZZY OSBOURNE
Shot In The Dark 
354 THE BEATLES
I Feel Fine 
355 THE ROLLING STONES
Beat Of Burden 
356 TOTO
Hold The Line 
357 PETER GABRIEL
Solsbury Hill 
358 BOB DYLAN
Mr Tabourine Man 
359 JOURNEY
Who’s Crying Now 
360 LED ZEPPELIN
Babe I’m Going To Leave You 
361 AEROSMITH
Crazy 
362 JACKSON BROWNE
Late For The Sky 
363 TOM ROBINSON
2-4-6-8 Motorway 
364 THE BEATLES
Across The Universe 
365 TALKING HEADS
Psycho Killer 
366 IGGY POP
Lust For Life 
367 QUEEN/DAVID BOWIE
Under Pressure 
368 RAMONES
Sheena Is A Punk Rocker 
369 U2
Bullet The Blue Sky 
370 SUPERTRAMP
Breakfast In America 
371 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Human Touch 
372 METALLICA
Until it Sleeps 
373 THE ROLLING STONES
It’s Only Rock And Roll 
374 T-REX
Metal Guru 
375 JONI MITCHELL
Big Yellow Taxi 
376 BON JOVI
Let It Rock 
377 BYRDS
Eight Miles High 
378 JOAN JETT
I Love Rock And Roll 
379 VAN HALEN
Panama 
380 CHRIS REA
The Road To Hell PT2 
381 MEATLOAF
Midnight At The Lost And Found 
382 THE CLASH
Bankrobber 
383 ALICE COOPER
No More Mr Nice Guy 
384 ELTON JOHN
Bennie And The Jets 
385 SIMPLE MINDS
Alive and Kicking 
386 THE ROLLING STONES
Street Fighting Man 
387 ERIC CLAPTON
I Shot The Sheriff 
388 TOM PETTY
Free Falling 
389 OZZY OSBOURNE
Bark At The Moon 
390 QUEEN
Fat Bottomed Girls 
391 BRYAN ADAMS
Can’t Stop This Thing We’ve Started 
392 OASIS
Supersonic 
393 THE EAGLES
Desperado 
394 DEF LEPPARD
Hysteria 
395 AC/DC
Beating Around The Bush 
396 BAD COMPANY
Bad Company 
397 FREE
Wishing Well 
398 STATUS QUO
Down Down 
399 ROBERT PLANT
Big Log 
400 AEROSMITH
Cryin' 
401 RAM JAM
Black Betty 
402 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Tougher Than The Rest 
403 VELVET UNDERGROUND
I'm Waiting For My Man 
404 INXS
Mystify 
405 BILLY IDOL
Rebel Yell 
406 PRETENDERS
Kid 
407 IRON MAIDEN
Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter 
408 LED ZEPPELIN
Misty Mountain Hop 
409 THE BEATLES
Nowhere Man 
410 GENESIS
Land Of Confusion 
411 EUROPE
Final Countdown 
412 BOB SEGER
Night Moves 
413 THE ROLLING STONES
Wild Horses 
414 THIN LIZZY
Waiting For An Alibi 
415 VAN HALEN
Why Cant This Be Love 
416 ROD STEWART
The Killing Of Georgie 
417 STEPHEN STILLS
Love The One Your With 
418 DAVID BOWIE
Fame 
419 CREEDENCE CLEAR WATER REVIVAL
Proud Mary 
420 ELVIS COSTELLO
Oliver’s Army 
421 JIMI HENDRIX
Burning The Midnight Oil 
422 CREAM
White Room 
423 U2
In God’s Country 
424 ZZ TOP
Tush 
425 QUEEN
Bicycle Race 
426 REM
Stand 
427 CARS
Just What I Needed 
428 THE DOORS
Roadhouse Blues 
429 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Higher Ground 
430 DOOBIE BROTHERS
The Doctor 
431 SANTANA
Samba Pa Ti 
432 PATTI SMITH
Beacause The Night 
433 STATUS QUO
What Are You Proposing 
434 OASIS
Cigarettes And Alcohol 
435 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
I’m On Fire 
436 T-REX
Ride a white Swan 
437 STRANGLERS
Peaches 
438 THE BEATLES
Helter Skelter 
439 GENESIS
That’s All 
440 BLONDIE
Hanging On The Telephone 
441 FOCUS
Hocus Pocus 
442 ELO
Mr Blue Sky 
443 AMERICA
Ventura Highway 
444 DONALD FAGEN
IGY 
445 U2
Mysterious Ways 
446 THE WHO
Behind Blue Eyes 
447 BLACK SABBATH
Never Say Die 
448 WHITESNAKE
Still Of The Night 
449 BON JOVI
Keep The Faith 
450 MOTORHEAD
Motorhead 
451 POISON
Every Rose Has Its Thorn 
452 THE ROLLING STONES
Fool To Cry 
453 WINGS
Jet 
454 DAVID BOWIE
Diamond Dogs 
455 KINKS
Waterloo Sunset 
456 VELVET UNDERGROUND
Venus In Furs 
457 PINK FLOYD
Take It Back 
458 BOB DYLAN
Knocking On Heaven’s Door 
459 ARGENT
God Gave Rock And Roll To You 
460 FLEETWOOD MAC
The Chain 
461 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Scar Tissue 
462 T-REX
Hot Love 
463 IGGY POP
Real Wild Child 
464 PETER FRAMPTON
Baby I Love Your Way 
465 GOLDEN EARING
Radar Love 
466 DIRE STRAITS
Romeo & Juliet 
467 DAVID LEE ROTH
Just Like Paradise 
468 JOHN MELLENCAMP
Jack And Diane 
469 THE ROLLING STONES
Let’s Spend The Night Together 
470 NEIL YOUNG
Like A Hurricane 
471 THE BEATLES
Something 
472 CHEAP TRICK
I Want You To Want Me 
473 PRIMAL SCREAM
Rocks 
474 YES
Wonderous Stories 
475 MEATLOAF
Paradise By The Dashboard 
476 THE POLICE
Message In A Bottle 
477 MOTT THE HOOPLE
Roll Away The Stone 
478 U2
Desire 
479 QUEEN
Killer Queen 
480 REM
What’s The Frequency Kenneth 
481 TODD RUNDGREN
I Saw The Light 
482 ERIC CLAPTON
Let It Grow 
483 GARY MOORE
Still Got The Blues 
484 THE CLASH
I Fought the Law 
485 DEF LEOPARD
Armageddon It 
486 THE ROLLING STONES
19th Nervous Breakdown 
487 COUNTING CROWS
Mr Jones 
488 ROXY MUSIC
Virgina Plain 
489 JOE COCKER
Delta Lady 
490 GENESIS
No Son Of Mine 
491 BOOMTOWN RATS
Rat Trap 
492 THE EAGLES
Tequila Sunrise 
493 PAT BENATAR
We Belong 
494 BLUR
Song 2 
495 J.J. CALE
Cocain 
496 DARKNESS
I Believe In A Thing Called Love 
497 LED ZEPPELIN
D’Yer Mak’er (Jamaica) 
498 THE BEATLES
Ballad Of John & Yoko 
499 CROSBY STILLS AND NASH
Marakesh Express 
500 NICKELBACK
How You Remind Me