100 Greatest Rock Debut Singles

  1. Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley / I'm A Man - 1955
  2. Chuck Berry - Maybellene / Wee Wee Hours - 1955
  3. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight - 1979
  4. Sex Pistols - Anarchy In The U.K. - 1976
  5. Kingsmen - Louie Louie - 1963
  6. Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman - 1966
  7. James Brown - Please, Please, Please - 1956
  8. Elvis Presley - That's All Right / Blue Moon Of Kentucky - 1954
  9. Procol Harum - Whiter Shade Of Pale - 1967
10. Booker T. & the MG's - Green Onions - 1962
11. Jerry Butler & the Impressions - For Your Precious Love - 1958
12. Gene Vincent & the Bluecaps - Be-Bop-A-Lula / Woman Love -1956
13. Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers - Why Do Fools Fall In Love - 1955
14. Lloyd Price - Lawdy Miss Clawdy / Mailman Blues - 1952
15. Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop - 1976
16. Mamas & Papas - California Dreamin' - 1965
17. Zombies - She's Not There - 1964
18. Little Eva - The Loco-Motion - 1962
19. Chords - Sh-Boom - 1954
20. Drifters - Money Honey - 1953
21. Boston - More Than A Feeling - 1976
22. Lovin' Spoonful - Do You Believe In Magic - 1965
23. R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe - 1981
24. Del-Vikings - Come Go With Me - 1956
25. Jackie Brenston - Rocket 88 - 1951
26. Count Five - Psychotic Reaction - 1966
27. Box Tops - The Letter - 1967
28. ? & the Mysterians - 96 Tears - 1966
29. Del Shannon - Runaway - 1961
30. Orioles - It's Too Soon To Know - 1948
31. Skyliners - Since I Don't Have You - 1958
32. Danny & the Juniors - At The Hop - 1957
33. Fats Domino - The Fat Man / Detroit City Blues - 1950
34. Aerosmith - Dream On - 1973
35. B-52's - Rock Lobster - 1978
36. Silhouettes - Get A Job - 1957
37. Monotones - Book Of Love - 1957
38. The Knack - My Sharona - 1979
39. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax - 1983
40. The Clash - White Riot - 1977
41. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing - 1978
42. Bad Company - Can't Get Enough - 1974
43. McCoys - Hang On Sloopy - 1965
44. Champs - Tequila - 1958
45. Tracy Chapman - Fast Car - 1988
46. Cars - Just What I Needed - 1978
47. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine - 1971
48. Eagles - Take It Easy - 1972
49. Jackson Browne - Doctor My Eyes - 1972
50. John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen - 1948
51. Van Halen - You Really Got Me - 1978
52. Showmen - It Will Stand - 1961
53. Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman - 1961
54. Vanilla Fudge - You Keep Me Hangin' On - 1967
55. Etta James - The Wallflower - 1955
56. Ritchie Valens - Come On Let's Go - 1958
57. Slim Harpo - I'm A King Bee / Got Love If You Want It - 1957
58. Elmore James - Dust My Broom - 1951
59. Howlin' Wolf - How Many More Years / Moaning At Midnight - 1951
60. Doors - Break On Through - 1967
61. Lonnie Donegan - Rock Island Line - 1955
62. Marcels - Blue Moon - 1961
63. Blue Cheer - Summertime Blues - 1968
64. Deep Purple - Hush - 1968
65. Lorde - Royals - 2013
66. Mar-Keys - Last Night - 1961
67. Gary U.S. Bonds - New Orleans - 1960
68. Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time - 1998
69. Nazz - Hello It's Me / Open My Eyes - 1968
70. Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time - 1969
71. Tymes - So Much In Love - 1963
72. Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters - Cry Baby - 1963
73. Led Zeppelin - Good Times, Bad Times / Communication Breakdown - 1969
74. Lesley Gore - It's My Party - 1963
75. Thunderclap Newman - Something In The Air - 1969
76. Heart - Magic Man - 1976
77. Los Bravos - Black Is Black - 1966
78. Left Banke - Walk Away Renee - 1966
79. Shadows Of Knight - Gloria - 1966
80. Music Machine - Talk Talk - 1966
81. Janis Ian - Society's Child - 1966
82. Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense And Peppermints - 1967
83. Monkees - Last Train To Clarksville - 1966
84. Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe - 1966
85. Friends Of Distinction - Grazing In The Grass - 1969
86. Steam - Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye) - 1969
87. Clarence "Frogman" Henry - Ain't Got No Home - 1956
88. America - A Horse With No Name - 1971
89. Yazoo - Only You / Situation - 1982
90. Chantays - Pipeline - 1963
91. Honeycombs - Have I The Right - 1964
92. Dixie Cups - Chapel Of Love - 1964
93. Teddy Bears - To Know Him Is To Love Him - 1958
94. Donovan - Catch The Wind - 1965
95. Harry Chapin - Taxi - 1972
96. Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him? - 1978
97. Duprees - You Belong To Me - 1962
98. Dionne Warwick - Don't Make Me Over - 1962
99. Beach Boys - Surfin' - 1961
100. Jive Five - My True Story - 1961