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A one-hit wonder has been ranked ahead of The Beatles
in a Jubilee poll to find the nation's favourite song
of the past 50 years.

Clifford T Ward made it to number four in BBC Radio
2's poll for Home Thoughts From Abroad. [snip]

The full top 50 is: 
1. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody; 
2. Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale; 
3. John Lennon - Imagine; 
4. Clifford T Ward - Home Thoughts From Abroad; 
5. Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven; 
6. Beatles - Yesterday; 
7. Beatles - Hey Jude; 
8. Cliff Richard - We Don't Talk Any More; 
9. Dusty Springfield - You Don't Have To Say You Love
Me; 
10. The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother; 
11. Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street; 
12. Moody Blues - Nights In White Satin; 
13. Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love?; 
14. Cliff Richard - Move It; 
15. Duran Duran - Ordinary World
16. Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells; 
17. The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset; 
18. Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights; 
19. Beatles - Let It Be; 
20. Derek And The Dominoes - Layla; 
21. David Essex - Rock On; 
22. Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight; 
23. Elton John - Your Song; 
24. Chris Farlowe - Out Of Time; 
25= Robbie Williams - Angel; 
25= Petula Clark - Downtown; 
27. Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever; 
28. Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water; 
29. 10CC - I'm Not In Love; 
30. Billy Fury - Half Way To Paradise; 
31. The Animals - House Of The Rising Sun; 
32. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing; 
33. Spandau Ballet - True; 
34. Rod Stewart - Maggie May; 
35. Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile (Come
Up And See Me); 
36. The Beatles - She Loves You; 
37. Fleetwood Mac - Albatross; 
38. Shadows - Apache; 
39. Judy Tzuke - Stay With Me; 
40. David Bowie - Life On Mars; 
41. The Zombies - She's Not There; 
42. Elvis Costello - Oliver's Army; 
43. Free - Alright Now; 
44. The Police - Every Breath You Take; 
45. The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again; 
46. Shirley Bassey - Goldfinger; 
47. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord; 
48. Humphrey Lyttelton - Bad Penny Blues; 
49. Matt Monro - Portrait of my Love; and 
50. Ultravox - Vienna.


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