100 Greatest Songs From 1992

record cover art for Nuthin' But a G Thang by Dr. Dre and Creep by Radiohead
Criteria: Songs listed are from Rock 'n' Roll and related sub-genres. Rankings are based on initial and lasting popularity and on acclaim received from critics and musicians.
Nuthin' But a G Thang single cover Creep single cover Tears In Heaven single cover Jump Around single cover Baby Got Back single cover Everybody Hurts single cover No Rain single cover Rooster single cover
Note: Yearly song lists go by earliest 'release date' (Single, Album, or Country of first release).
Not necessarily the year a song peaked in the U.S. charts.
No.
Song
Artist
1 Nuthin' But A "G" Thang Dr. Dre
2 Creep Radiohead
3 Tears In Heaven Eric Clapton
4 Jump Around House of Pain
5 Killing In The Name Rage Against The Machine
6 It Was A Good Day Ice Cube
7 Baby Got Back Sir Mix-a-Lot
8 Everybody Hurts R.E.M.
9 Friday I'm In Love The Cure
10 What's Up 4 Non Blondes
11 No Rain Blind Melon
12 End Of The Road Boyz II Men
13 Runaway Train Soul Asylum
14 Jump Kris Kross
15 Would? Alice in Chains
16 Real Love Mary J. Blige
17 Plush Stone Temple Pilots
18 Protect Ya Neck Wu-Tang Clan
19 Man On The Moon R.E.M.
20 My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) En Vogue
21 Rooster Alice In Chains
22 Walk Pantera
23 Hey Jealousy Gin Blossoms
24 I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
25 Rhythm Is A Dancer Snap
26 Bed Of Roses Bon Jovi
27 Dreams Cranberries
28 Check Yo Self Ice Cube
29 Sweat Inner Circle
30 Symphony of Destruction Megadeth
31 Weak SWV
32 Drive R.E.M.
33 Passin' Me By Pharcyde
34 Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover Sophie B. Hawkins
35 They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.) Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
36 So Whatcha Want Beastie Boys
37 Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) Digable Planets
38 Let Me Ride Dr. Dre
39 Bullet In The Head Rage Against The Machine
40 Dre Day Dr. Dre
41 Just Another Day Jon Secada
42 Erotica Madonna
43 Cats In The Cradle Ugly Kid Joe
44 Halftime Nas
45 Out Of Space The Prodigy
46 Them Bones Alice in Chains
47 If I Ever Fall In Love Shai
48 Easy Faith No More
49 Would I Lie To You? Charles & Eddie
50 Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) Us3
51 Layla Eric Clapton
52 Why Annie Lennox
53 Right Here SWV
54 Down In A Hole Alice in Chains
55 Rump Shaker Wreckx-N-Effect
56 Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough Patty Smyth with Don Henley
57 Baby-Baby-Baby TLC
58 Beautiful Girl INXS
59 Murder She Wrote Chaka Demus & Pliers
60 Harvest Moon Neil Young
61 Thunder Kiss '65 White Zombie
62 I'm Every Woman Whitney Houston
63 Pull Me Under Dream Theater
64 Deep Cover Dr. Dre
65 Freak Me Silk
66 Everything About You Ugly Kid Joe
67 This Love Pantera
68 Creep Stone Temple Pilots
69 I'll Be There Mariah Carey
70 Walking On Broken Glass Annie Lennox
71 Keep The Faith Bon Jovi
72 Free Your Mind En Vogue
73 The One Elton John
74 Oh Carolina Shaggy
75 Don't Walk Away Jade
76 Crucify Tori Amos
77 Mr. Wendal Arrested Development
78 Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg TLC
79 Nightswimming R.E.M.
80 Bombtrack Rage Against The Machine
81 They Want EFX DAS EFX
82 Remedy Black Crowes
83 Midlife Crisis Faith No More
84 Ditty Paperboy
85 Motorcycle Emptiness Manic Street Preachers
86 Don't Sweat the Technique Eric B. & Rakim
87 Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad Def Leppard
88 Let's Get Rocked Def Leppard
89 I Got A Man Positive K
90 Winter Tori Amos
91 You Remind Me Mary J. Blige
92 Human Touch Bruce Springsteen
93 Mouth For War Pantera
94 Sexy MF Prince
95 Constant Craving k.d. lang
96 No Limit 2 Unlimited
97 Giving Him Something He Can Feel En Vogue
98 Pretend We're Dead L7
99 Too Funky George Michael
100 Two Can Play That Game Bobby Brown
20 more worth mentioning.
101 In These Arms Bon Jovi
102 Sweating Bullets Megadeth
103 I'd Die Without You PM Dawn
104 Connected Stereo MC's
105 Rain Madonna
106 Found Out About You Gin Blossoms
107 People Everyday Arrested Development
108 Mr. Loverman Shabba Ranks
109 Humpin' Around Bobby Brown
110 Sex Type Thing Stone Temple Pilots
111 7 Prince
112 The Drowners Suede
113 Move This Technotronic
114 Nearly Lost You Screaming Trees
115 This Used To Be My Playground Madonna
116 What About Your Friends TLC
117 Mrs. Robinson Lemonheads
118 These Are Days 10,000 Maniacs
119 100% Sonic Youth
120 Sweet Thing Mary J. Blige
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1992
Brian's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1992
* Can You Fly? Freedy Johnston
Lew's Choice:
* Jail Tony Carey
Bruce's Choice:
* Stairway To Heaven The Beatnix
Brett's Choice:
* Otha Fish The Pharcyde
Adam's Choice:
* Damn It Feels Good To Be A Gangsta Geto Boys
Ryan's Choice:
* Popscene Blur