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The 50 Best Songs Ever: Consensus list by Axel and Michael

Axel's List

Artist Song Michael Axel Consensus
Bruce Springsteen I'm on Fire 5 6
Streets of Philadelphia 5 6
The Pogues with Kirsty MacColl Fairytale of New York 2 6
Barbra Streisand Send In The Clowns 22% 6
Beatles Something In The Way She Moves 40% 6
Billy Idol Auld Lang Syne 2 6
Black Wonderful Life 88% 6
Bob Marley(studio) No Woman No Cry 88% 6
Cat Stevens How Can I Tell You 3 6
Celine Dion Amazing Grace 87% 6
My Heart Will Go On 5 6
Celtic Women Danny Boy 2 6
Chris Isaak Wicked Game 86% 6
David Bowie Heros 82% 6
David Bowie & Tina Turner Tonight 88% 6
Dido Here With Me - 6
Edith Piaf La Marseillaise 84% 6
Elvis Presley Always On My Mind 82% 6
What Now My Love 4 6
Enrique Iglesias Hero 40% 6
Eric Clapton Wonderful Tonight 5 6
Frank Sinatra My Way 4 6
Gianna Nannini Bello e impossibile 5.5 6
Gloria Gaynor I Am What I Am 5 6
Heather Small Proud 87% 6
Jeff Buckley Hallelujah 84% 6
Jamie O'Neal All By Myself 4 from Michael Ball 6
Joan Baez & Mercedes Sosa Gracias A La Vida 75% 6
John Lennon Imagine 5 6
Johnny Cash Hurt 75% 6
Joe Cocker You Are So Beautiful To Me 5 6
John Denver Mr. Bojangles 6 from Dylan or Joel 6
Labi Siffre Something Inside So Strong - 6
Madonna Don't Cry For Me Argentina 4.5 6
Mariah Carey Can't Live if Living is Without You (Without You) 5.5 6
Mariah Carey & Luther Vandross Endless Love 5 with Diana Ross & Lionel Richie 6
Marvin Gaye When a Man Loves A Woman 4 6
Mike Oldfield Arrival 5 6
Neil Young Heart of Gold - 6
No Doubt It's My Life 4 6
Pat Benetar Love is a Battlefield - 6
Procol Harum A Whiter Shade of Pale 5.5 6
Ray Charles Georgia On My Mind 5 6
Reba McEntire Jolene - 6
REM Everybody Hurts Sometimes - 6
REM & B52's Shiny Happy People - 6
Richard Marx Right Here Waiting 5 with Bryan Adams 6
Righteous Brothers Unchained Melody 4 with Air Supply 6
Rio Reiser König von Deutschland 85% 6
Rod Stewart I Am Sailing 5.5 6
Rolling Stones Beast of Burden 88% 6
Rosenstolz Liebe Ist Alles 3 6
Sally Oldfield Morning Of My Life 5 6
Sam Cooke (M3) A Change Is Gonna Come 3 6
Sarah Mclachlan Angel - 6
Seal Love's Divine 4 6
Simon and Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water 5 6
Sinead O'Connor Nothing Compares To You 5 6
Streets Of London - 6
Sting Fields of Gold 5 6
They Dance Alone (Cueca Solo) 3 6
Teddy Pendergrass If You Don't Know Me By Now 4.5 6
Terry Jacks Seasons In The Sun 5 6
Tina Turner Simply the Best 5 6
U2 Mothers Of The Disappeared 2 6
One 4 6
With or Without You 4.5 6
M. M. Westernhagen Freiheit 5 6
Lass Uns Leben 5 6
Whitney Houston Star-Spangled Banner 2 6
I Will Always Love You 5 6
Zager & Evans In The Year 2525 5 6

Michael's List

Artist Song Michael Axel Consensus
Aaliyah If your girl only knew 6 -
Abba Cassandra 90 -
AC/DC TNT 6 -
Aerosmith Come Together 6 -
A Woman's Worth 6 -
Alicia Keys U Don't Know My Name (Main) 6 -
Annie Lennox Here Comes The Rain Again 6 -
Walking On Broken Glass 6 -
Aretha Franklin I Say A Little Prayer 88% -
Avril Lavigne Complicated 6 -
Keep holding on 6 -
Beach Boys Surfin' USA 6 -
California Dreaming 6 -
Blue You make me wanna 6 -
Fly be 6 -
All Rise 6 -
Eva Cassidy Fever 95 (not this version) -
Smooth 6 -
Billy Joel Leningrad 6 -
The Downeaster Alexa 93% -
Mr Bojangles 6 -
Walking in Memphis 6 -
The Eagles Hotel California 93% -
Sly & The Family Stone Papa Was A Rolling Stone 6 -
Joe Cocker Summer In The City 6 -
Sting Englishman In New York 93% -
Eric Clapton Cocaine 6 -
I Shot the Sheriff 88% -
Eric Clapton Mustang Sally 6 -
The Fleetwoods Come Softly To Me 6 -
The Foundations Build Me Up Buttercup 6 -
Frank Zappa Bobby Brown 6 -
Freddie Aguilar ANAK (CHILD) 6 -
Full-Albums.com Ricky Martin She Bangs 6 -
Jethro Tull Aqualung 6 -
Deep Purple Smoke on the Water 6 -
Dire Straits Money for Nothing 6 -
Sultans of Swing 90% -
The Eagles Brown Eyed Girl 6 -
Earth Wind & Fire Boogie Wonderland 90% -
Elton John Daniel 6 -
Your Song 6 -
Nikita 88% -
Sacrifice 6 -
Bob Marley I Shot the Sheriff 6 -
Get Up Stand Up 6 -
Knocking on Heavens Door 6 -
Britney Spears Oops! I Did It Again 6 -
Carly Simon You're So Vain 6 -
The Carpenters Rainy Days And Mondays 6 -
Please Mr. Postman 6 -
Herman's Hermits No Milk Today 6 -
Elvis Presley Suspicious Minds 6 -
Enrique Iglesias Solo En Ti (Only You) 6 -
Eric Clapton Layla (Unplugged) 6 -
The Hollies He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother 6 -
Ike & Tina Turner Proud Mary 91% -
James Blunt You're Beautiful 6 -
James Brown GET UP SEX MACHINE MAN 6 -
Play That Funky 6 -
It's a Man's Man's Man's World 6 -
Janis Joplin Summertime 6 -
Mercedes Benz 6 -
Me and Bobby McGee 6 -
Son of a Preacher Man 92% -
Jim Croce Time in a Bottle 91% -
Joan Armatrading Drop The Pilot 6 -
Keiko Lee Waterfalls 6 -
Kenny Rogers Lady 6 -
Los Lobos La Bamba 6 -
Lovin Spoonful Summer in the City 91% -
MASH Suicide is Painless 6 -
Madonna La Isla Bonita 6 -
Manfred Mann Don't Kill It Carol 6 -
The Mighty Quin 6 -
Marius Müller Westernhagen Dicke 6 -
Maroon 5 This Love 6 -
Makes Me Wonder 6 -
Marvin Gaye Sexual Healing 6 -
Stand By Me 6 -
Michael Bublé Everything 6 -
Michael Jackson Thriller 6 -
Heal the World 6 -
The First Cut Is The Deepest 6 -
Moonshadow 82% -
Father and Son 6 -
It's A Wild World 6 -
Lady D'Arbanville!!s 6 -
Morning Has Broken 6 -
O Very Young 6 -
Where Do The Children Play 6 -
Wild World 6 -
Cat Stevens & James Taylor Cats in the Cradle 6 -
CCR Jeremiah was a Bullfrog 6 -
Mustang Sally 6 -
Christina Aguilera Genie in a Bottle 6 -
Impossible 6 -
The Commitments Mustang Sally 6 -
Son of a Preacher Man 6 -
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Marakesh express 6 -
Paul Simon I know what i know 90% -
The Sound Of Silence 6 -
Cecilia 6 -
Mrs. Robinson 92% -
Me And Julio Down By The School Yard 6 -
Mother And Child Reunion 6 -
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover 87% -
Slip Slidin' Away 6 -
Late In The Evening 6 -
Rene And Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After The War 6 -
The Boy In The Bubble 6 -
Graceland 6 -
Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes 6 -
You Can Call Me Al 6 -
Homeless 6 -
Paul Young Wherever I lay my hat 6 -
Peter Cetera If You Leave Me Now 90% -
Peter Cornelius Du entschuldige I kenn' di' 82% -
Peter Sarstedt Where Do You Go To My Lovely 94% -
Peter, Paul & Mary Leaving On A Jet Plane 90 -
Phil Collins Groovy Kind of Love 6 -
Pink Get The Party Started 6 -
Pink Floyd Money 6 -
REM Losing My Religion 6 -
Monserrat Caballé & Freddie Mercury Barcelona 6 -
Monserrat Caballé & Freddie Mercury Exercises in Free Love 6 -
Natalie Imbruglia Torn 6 -
Neil Diamond Song Sung Blue 6 -
Sweet Caroline 6 -
Neil Diamond & Dolly Parton You've Lost That Loving Feeling 6 -
Norman Greenbaum Spirit in the Sky 85% -
Oasis Breakfast At Tiffany's 90% -
Bon Jovi You give Love a bad Name 6 -
Queen Flash's Theme 6 -
Reinhard May Reinhard May - Wie vor Jahr und Tag 6 -
Über den Wolken 6 -
Robbie Williams Rock DJ 6 -
Rod Stewart Maggie May 6 -
Rolling Stones She's A Rainbow 6 -
As Tears Go By 6 -
The Last Time 6 -
Satisfaction 6 -
Angie 6 -
Let's spend the Night together 6 -
Paint It Black 6 -
Symphony For The Devil 92% -
Roxette How do you do 6 -
Michael Jackson Billie Jean 90% -
Sade Jezebel 88% -
The Sweetest Taboo 6 -
Never As Good As The First Time 6 -
Love Is Stronger Than Pride 6 -
Paradise 6 -
Smooth Operator 6 -
Your Love Is King 6 -
Sam Cooke What a Wonderful World 6 -
Seal Kissed By A Rose 6 -
Sergio Mendez Mas Que Nada 6 -
Shaggy It Wasn't Me 6 -
Shakira Objection (Tango) 92% -
Sheryl Crow Steve McQueen 6 -
All I Wanna Do 6 -
Simon & Garfunkel Fifty ways to leave your lover 6 -
America 86% -
Sister Sledge We Are Family 6 -
Small Faces Flowers In The Rain 6 -
Soft Cell Tainted Love 90% -
Spice Girls Wannabe 6 -
Steve Miller Band Fly Like An Eagle 6 -
The Yardbirds For Your Love 6 -
Wes Montgomery Besame Mucho 6 -
Van Morrison BROWN EYE GIRL 6 -
Vanessa Paradis Joe le taxi 86% -
Tracy Chapman She's got her Ticket 89% -
Tony Christie Is This The Way To Amarillo 6 -
Tom Jones She's A Lady 6 -
Mustang Sally 6 -
Momma told me not to come 92% -
Sex bomb 92% -
Tina Turner Private Dancer 6 -
Temptations Under The Boardwalk 85% -
My Girl 6 -
Tata Young Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy 92% -
Tanita Tikaram Cathedral Song 6 -
Good Tradition 6 -
Twist in my sobriety 6 -
Tracy Chapman Fast Car 6 -
Suzanne Vega The Queen and the Soldier 6 -
Rosemary 6 -
Small Blue Things 88% -
Tom's Diner 6 -
When Heros go down 6 -
World before Columbus 6 -
Luka 6 -
Supertramp School 6 -
Even In The Quietest Moments 6 -
Sting Russians 6 -
The Stranglers Golden Brown 91% -
Styx Mr. Roboto 82 -

Consensus List

  1. Ain't no sunshine — Al Green
  2. Con Te Partiro — Andrea Bocelli
  3. Verdamp lang her — BAP
  4. Nothing Compares To You — Sinead O'Connor (M: 85%)
  5. Piano Man — Billy Joel
  6. Zombie — Cranberries
  7. Mandala — Sally Oldfield
  8. Suzanne — Leonard Cohen
  9. If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out — Cat Stevens (M: 85%)
  10. Peace Train — Cat Stevens
  11. Chan Chan — Buena Vista Social Club
  12. I Am I Said — Neil Diamond
  13. You Don't Bring Me Flowers — Neil Diamond & Barbara Streisand (M: 91%)
  14. Walking in Memphis — Marc Cohn
  15. Vincent (Starry Starry Night) — Don Mclean
  16. Can You Feel the Love Tonight — Elton John
  17. Tears In Heaven — Eric Clapton
  18. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down — Joan Baez
  19. You Sexy Thing — Hot Chocolate
  20. Emma — Hot Chocolate
  21. Tausendmal berührt — Klaus Lage
  22. Three Times A Lady — Lionel Richie & The Commodores
  23. I'd do anything for Love (but I won't do that) — Meat Loaf
  24. Downtown — Petula Clark
  25. Scarborough Fair — Simon & Garfunkel
  26. The Boxer — Simon & Garfunkel
  27. The Sound Of Silence — Simon & Garfunkel
  28. Talkin' 'bout a revolution — Tracy Chapman
  29. It's Raining Men — Weather Girls
  30. Like A Rolling Stone — Bob Dylan
  31. Adiemus — Enya
  32. I Am Sailing — Rod Stewart
  33. Hiroshima — Wishful Thinking
  34. Unchain My Heart — Joe Cocker
  35. The Impossible Dream — Andy Williams
  36. What A Wonderful World — Louis Armstrong
  37. Maria (West Side Story) — Leonhard Bernstein
  38. Think — Aretha Franklin
  39. Maria Maria — Carlos Santana
  40. Sweet Child O' Mine — Sheryl Crow
  41. Leaving on a Jetplane — Chantal Kreviazu
  42. Fallin' — Alicia Keys
  43. Stairway to Heaven — Led Zeppelin (M: 90%)
  44. La pulce d'acqua — Angelo Branduardi (M: 93%)
  45. Time After Time — Cyndi Lauper (M: 90%)
  46. Romeo and Juliet — Dire Straits (M: 90%)
  47. Je ne regrette rien — Edith Piaf (M: 92%)
  48. In The Ghetto — Elvis Presley (M: 90%)
  49. My Sweet Lord — George Harrison (M: 90%)
  50. If You Could Read My Mind — Gordon Lightfoot (M: 90%)
  51. Solsbury Hill — Peter Gabriel (M: 92%)
  52. Underneath Your Clothes — Shakira (M: 91%)

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