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the who manage to crack top 100 in guiness poll
the guiness book of world records has conducted a poll of the UK's top 100
favorite hit singles of all time and the who's "my generation" is no. 88.
Queen's "bohemian rhapsody" is no. 1.
Here is the full list of 100:
1. Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
2. Imagine - John Lennon
3. Hey Jude - The Beatles
4. Dancing Queen - Abba
5. Like a Prayer - Madonna
6. Angels - Robbie Williams
7. Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever - the Beatles
8. Wannabe - Spice Girls
9. Yesterday -The Beatles
10. Let It Be - The Beatles
11. Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
12. Don't Look Back in Anger - Oasis
13. Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor
14. Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
15. Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
16. Losing My Religion - REM
17. Hotel California - the Eagles
18. (Everything I Do) I do it for You - Bryan Adams
19. A Whiter Shade of Pale - Procol Harum
20. With or Without You - U2
21. Candle in the Wind '97/Something About the Way You Look Tonight - Elton
John
22. I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
23. Baby One More Time - Britney Spears
24. Vogue - Madonna
25. Heartbeat/Tragedy - Steps
26. Thriller - Michael Jackson
27. Never Ever - All Saints
28. My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion
29. I Turn to You - Melanie C
30. Wonderwall - Oasis
31. American Pie - Don McLean
32. Everybody Hurts - REM
33. Careless Whisper - George Michael
34. Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty
35. Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon and Garfunkel
36. I'll be Missing You - Puff Daddy and Faith Evans
37. I Can't Get No (Satisfaction) - the Rolling Stones
38. Bitter Sweet Symphony - the Verve
39. I Heard it Through the Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
40. Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
41. Better the Devil You Know - Kylie Minogue
42. Vienna - Ultravox
43. She Loves You - The Beatles
44. Music - Madonna
45. Every Breath You Take - The Police
46. Layla - Derek and The Dominoes
47. The Winner Takes it All - Abba
48. Heartbreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
49. My Sweet Lord - George Harrison
50. I'm Not in Love - 10cc
51. Good Vibrations - the Beach Boys
52. Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers
53. Back For Good - Take That
54. Stan - Eminem
55. Without You - Nilsson
56. God Only Knows - the Beach Boys
57. Don't You Want Me - the Human League
58. I Don't Want to Miss a Thing - Aerosmith
59. Bat Out of Hell - Meat Loaf
60. Help! - the Beatles
61. Heroes - David Bowie
62. Purple Rain - Prince
63. Can't Get You Out of My Head - Kylie Minogue
64. Like a Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan
65. God Save the Queen - Sex Pistols
66. China in Your Hand - T'Pau
67. Hero - Mariah Carey
68. Whole Again - Atomic Kitten
69. Love is All Around - Wet Wet Wet
70. Space Oddity - David Bowie
71. Make Me Smile (Come up and See Me) - Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel
72. Knowing Me Knowing You - Abba
73. The Drugs Don't Work - Verve
74. Teenage Kicks - the Undertones
75. Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams
76. Cars - Gary Numan
77. Mr Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra
78. 2 Become 1 - Spice Girls
79. Rock DJ - Robbie Williams
80. Pure Shores - All Saints
81. Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits
82. Holler - Spice Girls
83. Into the Groove - Madonna
84. Believe - Cher
85. Independent Woman - Destiny's Child
86. Tainted Love - Soft Cell
87. I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
88. My Generation -The Who
89. Day Tripper/We Can Work it Out - the Beatles
90. Common People - Pulp
91. Waterloo Sunset - the Kinks
92. You've Lost that Loving Feeling - Righteous Brothers
93. Voodoo Chile - Jimi Hendrix
94. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
95. Sweet Child of Mine - Guns N' Roses
96. Anarchy in the UK - Sex Pistols
97. Eternal Flame - Bangles
98. Without You - Mariah Carey
99. All Along the Watchtower - Jimi Hendrix
100. How do I Live - Leanne Rimes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,711962,00.html