Direct link to Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4AyfXFVVFndLqFgDq8o2fb

A selection of songs that have all been included in various "greatest hits" lists compiled by magazines, websites and radio stations. This currently includes Rolling Stone magazine's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" and Greatest Hits Radio's "Top 500 of All Time", as well as a few smaller top 100 and top 40 lists in particular genres.

The Ultimate Playlist: A Journey Through Time and Genre

The playlist we're looking at today is a real treasure trove of musical goodness, featuring a vast array of genres, decades, and styles. As we scroll through the list, we're transported on a journey through time, from the 1960s to the present day.

We're kicking off with some classic hits from the 60s and 70s, including The Beatles' "Can't Buy Me Love" and "Let It Be", as well as iconic tracks like Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It Through The Grapevine" and Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke". These songs are the foundation of popular music, and it's no surprise they're still widely loved today.

As we move into the 80s and 90s, the playlist gets even more exciting, with the addition of Take That's "Back for Good" and "Everything Changes", as well as hits from The Proclaimers, Shakespears Sister, and Pulp. These songs bring back memories of big hair, big phones, and even bigger personalities.

The 2000s and 2010s bring a fresh wave of talent to the table, with artists like Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran, and Billie Eilish contributing to the playlist. Tracks like "Poker Face", "Shape of You", and "bad guy" showcase the diversity and creativity of modern music.

One of the joys of this playlist is its eclecticism. We're not just limited to one genre or style; instead, we're treated to a mix of pop, rock, R&B, and hip-hop. There's something for everyone here, from the upbeat party anthems like "Uptown Funk" and "TiK ToK" to the more mellow, emotional tracks like "Someone Like You" and "Tears in Heaven".

As we continue to explore this playlist, it's clear that it's a labour of love, carefully curated to take us on a musical journey through the decades. Whether you're a fan of classic rock, pop, or something in between, there's something here for you. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!

Playlist for 1st April

Track	Year	Catalogue No.
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers	2007	MIUCT7421
Toxic - Britney Spears	2004	59214
Let Me Entertain You - Robbie Williams	1998	MIUCT7588
Stop Me (feat. Daniel Merriweather) - Mark Ronson, Daniel Merriweather	2007	MIUCT6502
Clocks - Coldplay	2003	CLOCKS1
Not Nineteen Forever - Courteeners	2008	MIUCT4040
Telephone - Lady Gaga	2010	2734706
Dakota - Stereophonics	2005
Whole Again - Atomic Kitten	2001
Let It Be - Remastered 2009 - The Beatles	1970	R5833
The One And Only - Chesney Hawkes	1991	CHS3627
Yeah! (feat. Lil Jon & Ludacris) - USHER, Lil Jon, Ludacris	2004	MIUCT8600
Weather With You - Crowded House	1992	CL643
Going Underground - The Jam	1980	POSP113
Beat It - Michael Jackson	1983	EPCA3258
Streets of Philadelphia - Various Artists	1994	6600652
You Get What You Give - New Radicals	1999	MIUCT7046
Pump It - Black Eyed Peas	2006	9850564
Don't Stop The Music - Rihanna	2008	MIUCT7562
I'm a Believer - The Monkees	1967	1560
Chain Reaction - Diana Ross	1986	CL386
Killer - Adamski	1990	1400
No Scrubs - TLC	1999	74321660952
Crazy - Gnarls Barkley, CeeLo Green, Danger Mouse	2006
Everything Changes - Take That	1994	74321167732
This Is How It Feels - Inspiral Carpets	1990	DUNG7
Shape of You - Ed Sheeran	2017
TiK ToK - Kesha	2010	88697619042
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush	1978	MIUCT5876
Pass Out - Tinie Tempah	2010	CATCO157719973
Back for Good - Radio Mix - Take That	1995
Poker Face - Lady Gaga	2009	MIUCT6110
Let Me Love You - Mario	2005
Knowing Me, Knowing You - ABBA	1977	EPC4955
Rich Girl - Gwen Stefani	2005	9880219
Someone Like You - Adele	2011
Use Somebody - Kings of Leon	2009	MIUCT6041
It's Like That - Run–D.M.C., Jason Nevins	1998	MIUCT7702
Walkaway - Various Artists	1996	5762852
Total Eclipse of the Heart - Bonnie Tyler	1983	TYLER1
Vogue - Madonna	1990	MIUCT6404
Naive - The Kooks	2006
Animal Nitrate (Remastered) - Suede	1993	NUD4CD
I'm Like A Bird - Nelly Furtado	2001	4509192
Tender - Blur	1999
Flowers In The Window - Travis	2002	ISOM56MS
bad guy - Billie Eilish	2019	USUM71900764
Call Me Maybe - Carly Rae Jepsen	2012	CAB391100615
Informer - Snow	1993	A8436CD
Stay - Shakespears Sister	1992	LON314
20th Century Boy - T. Rex	1973
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond	1971	USMC17201006
If I Ain't Got You - Various Artists	2004	82876608172
Say My Name - Destiny's Child	2000	38K79342
Love in This Club (feat. Young Jeezy) - USHER	2008	MIUCT8608
As It Was - Harry Styles	2023	USSM12200612
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder	1977	TMG1068
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel	1970	4790
Pure & Simple - Hear'Say	2001	5870062
She Wants To Move - N.E.R.D	2004	USVI20400016
Sign 'O' the Times - Prince	1987	W8399
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson	1983	USSM19902991
American Pie - Don McLean	1972	UP35325
Without You - Harry Nilsson	1972	2165
I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye	1969	TMG686
Sunny - Boney M.	1977	K10892
Old Town Road - Lil Nas X	2019	SE6A91836283
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol	2007	GBUM70600345
Lonely Boy - Andrew Gold	1977	K13076
Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley	1958	1028
No Tomorrow - Orson	2006	9876828
Take A Chance On Me - ABBA	1978	EPC5950
Strawberry Fields Forever - Remastered 2009 - The Beatles	1976
Easy Lover - Philip Bailey, Phil Collins	1985	A4915
Don't Turn Around - Aswad	1988	IS341
I Believe I Can Fly - R. Kelly	1997
Oliver's Army - Elvis Costello & The Attractions	1979	ADA31
Somebody That I Used To Know - Gotye	2012	AUZS21100040
S&M - Rihanna	2011	MIUCT7569
Not Fade Away - (Original Single Mono Version) - The Rolling Stones	1964	F11845
I Want To Break Free - Single Remix - Queen	1984
Love Really Hurts Without You - Billy Ocean	1976	GT52
*Need U (100%) (feat. AME) - Radio Edit* - Duke Dumont	2013
Call Me - Blondie	1980	CHS2414
Nine in the Afternoon - Panic! At The Disco	2008	MIUCT7232
Move Your Feet - Junior Senior	2003	0198191
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers	2007	CLAIM2
Left Outside Alone - Anastacia	2004	6746482
More Than This - Roxy Music	1982	ROXY3
Manic Monday - The Bangles	1986	A6796
Can't Buy Me Love - Remastered 2009 - The Beatles	1964	R5114
Rolling in the Deep - Adele	2011
Do You Remember The First Time? - Pulp	1994	CID574
Girls & Boys - Blur	1994
I Should Be So Lucky - Kylie Minogue	1988	8
With Or Without You - U2	1987	IS319
Don't Stop Me Now - Remastered 2011 - Queen	1979	GBUM71029610
Hot Love - A Side - T. Rex	1971	BUG6
Tears in Heaven - Eric Clapton	1992	W0081
Everywhere - Fleetwood Mac	1988	USWB19900202

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