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

The playlist we're looking at today is a real treasure trove of musical goodness, featuring a vast array of iconic tracks that have been entertaining us for decades. From classic rock to pop, and from the 60s to the present day, this playlist has it all.

We're kicking off with some old-school favourites, including A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum, House of the Rising Sun by The Animals, and Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds. These tracks are the epitome of 60s cool, and it's no wonder they've stood the test of time.

As we move into the 70s and 80s, we're treated to a mix of rock, pop, and new wave classics. Tracks like My Generation by The Who, School's Out by Alice Cooper, and Don't Go by Yazoo are sure to get you singing along. And who can resist the charms of Into the Groove by Madonna or Umbrella by Rihanna?

The 90s and 2000s bring us even more iconic tracks, from Wannabe by Spice Girls and Livin' la Vida Loca by Ricky Martin to Since U Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson and Viva La Vida by Coldplay. And let's not forget the likes of Glad You Came by The Wanted and Black Magic by Little Mix.

One of the joys of this playlist is its ability to take us on a journey through the decades, with each track evoking memories of a particular time and place. Whether you're a fan of 60s soul, 70s rock, or 80s pop, there's something here for everyone.

As we bring this musical journey up to date, we're treated to a selection of contemporary hits, including Cruel Summer by Taylor Swift, I Don't Wanna Know? by Arctic Monkeys, and A Sky Full of Stars by Coldplay. It's clear that this playlist is a labour of love, showcasing a diverse range of musical styles and genres.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride that is this incredible playlist. With so many iconic tracks to choose from, you're sure to find something that gets you moving, singing along, or simply nostalgic for a bygone era.

Playlist for 15th July

Track	Year	Catalogue No.
Walk on By - Dionne Warwick	1964	7N25241
My Generation - The Who	1996	8546372
Dancing On The Ceiling - Lionel Richie	1986	LIO1
Bring Me To Life - Evanescence	2003	USWU30200093
Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper	1984	A4290
Good Times - CHIC	1979	K11310
Alright - Supergrass	1995	CDR6413
Wherever You Will Go - The Calling	2002	MIUCT3714
Wannabe - Spice Girls	1996
Abracadabra - Remastered 2017 - Steve Miller Band	1982	STEVE3
Sacrifice - Elton John	1990	EJS22
Girls on Film - Duran Duran	1981	5206
The Edge of Heaven - Wham!	1986	FIN1
Get It On - T. Rex	1971	BUG10
Miss You - The Rolling Stones	1978	EMI2802
Glad You Came - The Wanted	2011	GBUM71104495
Coffee & TV - Blur	1999	CDFOOD122
(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You - UB40	1993	DEPDG40
So You Win Again - Hot Chocolate	1977	259
Airplanes (feat. Hayley Williams of Paramore) - B.o.B	2010	AT0353CD
Baby Jane - Rod Stewart	1983	W9608
Secret Smile - Semisonic	1999	USMC19857421
When Love Takes Over (feat. Kelly Rowland) - David Guetta, Kelly Rowland	2009
Your Song - Elton John	2002	639972
Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) - Kate Bush	2022
Frankie - Sister Sledge	1985	A9547
A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum	1967	DM126
Angel - Shaggy	2001	USMC19989405
I Feel Love - Donna Summer	1977	GT100
Baby, Don't Change Your Mind - Gladys Knight & The Pips	1977	BDS458
Dance to the Music - Sly & The Family Stone	1968	583568
Papa Don't Preach - Madonna	1986	7599205032
Electric Feel - MGMT	2008	MIUCT6600
When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge	1966	584001
Give It Up - KC & The Sunshine Band	1983	EPC3017
Umbrella - Rihanna	2007	USUM70736771
Summer in the City - Remastered - The Lovin' Spoonful	1966	KAS200
Smile - Lily Allen	2006	REGS135
Something 4 the Weekend - Super Furry Animals	1996	CRESCD235
Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry	1976	WIP6307
Nightswimming - R.E.M.	1993	W0184CD
By the Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers	2002	USWB10402154
Ghost Town - The Specials	1981
In Dreams - Roy Orbison	1963	HLU9676
Do I Wanna Know? - Arctic Monkeys	2013
Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond	2021	USMC17201006
Young Hearts Run Free - Candi Staton	1976	K16730
Regulate - Warren G	1994	A8290CD
My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder	1969	TMG690
Babylon - David Gray	2000	MIUCT4155
One Fine Day - Various Artists	1963	SS202
Daydreamer - Menswear	1995
Black Magic - Little Mix	2015	GB1101500020
I Don't Want A Lover - Texas	2001	MERCD533
Kiss from a Rose - Seal	1995	ZANG52CD1
House of the Rising Sun - The Animals	1964	DB7301
Cruel Summer - Taylor Swift	2023	USUG11901472
It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World - Single Version / Mono - James Brown	1966	7N25371
Up The Junction - Squeeze	1979	AMS7444
Blinded By The Sun - The Seahorses	1997	GFSTD22266
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams	1991	AM789
Don't Go - Yazoo	1982	YAZ001
Sandstorm - Darude	2000	DEN120001717
Fine Time - Cast	1995	5795072
I Don't Like Mondays - The Boomtown Rats	1979	ENY30
School's Out - Alice Cooper	1972	K16188
Dreams - GABRIELLE	1993	GODCD99
Upside Down - Diana Ross	1980	USMO18000379
California Gurls - Katy Perry	2010	USCA21001135
La Bamba - Los Lobos	1987	LASH13
C'est la Vie - B*Witched	1998	6660532
Olympian - Gene	1995	COST005CD
Dancing In the Dark - Bruce Springsteen	2024	USSM18400416
More Than Words - Extreme	1991	AM792
Something for the Weekend - The Divine Comedy	1996
Rock Your Baby - George McCrae	1974	BOY85
Honky Tonk Women - (Original Single Stereo Version) - The Rolling Stones	1969	USA176910010
A Sky Full of Stars - Coldplay	2014
U Remind Me - USHER	2001	74321863381
Obviously - McFly	2004
The Boys Of Summer - Don Henley	1998	A4945
Oh Yeah - Ash	1996	INFECT41CD
Baby, I Love Your Way - Big Mountain	1994	74321198062
I'm On Fire - Bruce Springsteen	1985	A6342
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson	2009	USSM19902991
Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood	1984	ZTAS3
Jump (For My Love) - The Pointer Sisters	1984	RPS106
I Love It (feat. Charli XCX) - Icona Pop	2013	USAT21202802
Juxtapozed with U - Super Furry Animals	2001	6712242
Livin' la Vida Loca - Ricky Martin	1999	6672592
Mr. Tambourine Man - The Byrds	1965	201765
Bitter Sweet Symphony - Remastered 2016 - The Verve	1997
Viva La Vida - Coldplay	2008
Yellow - Coldplay	2000
Pray - Take That	1993
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) - Paul Young	1983	A3371
Since U Been Gone - Kelly Clarkson	2005	82876700842
All That She Wants - Ace of Base	1993	8612702
We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) - Tina Turner	1985	CL364
Into the Groove - Madonna	1985	USWB19903035

Catalogue Numbers and Amazon links are generated algorithmically and may not necessarily be precisely the same version of the track in the playlist. Good Stuff is an Amazon partner and may earn commission if you purchase tracks from these links.