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Oldies | The 50
May 15, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1956

The 50 Best Songs of 1956

by Seth Colter Walls
Elvis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry and other pioneering artists.
'60s Oldies | The 50
May 9, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1966

The 50 Best Songs of 1966

by Justin Farrar
From The Stones to Stevie, Temptations to The Who, we run down all of 'em.
Pop | The 50
May 3, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1984

The 50 Best Songs of 1984

by Stephanie Benson
Prince, Madonna and Tina Turner headline one of pop music's best years yet.
Pop | The 50
April 23, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1997

The 50 Best Songs of 1997

by Philip Sherburne
"Firestarter," "Hypnotize," "Song 2," "Lovefool" and more vintage smash hits.
Pop | The 50
March 12, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1996

The 50 Best Songs of 1996

by Seth Colter Walls
From "California Love" to "Where It's At" to "You Oughta Know" and far beyond.
Oldies | The 50
March 7, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1952

The 50 Best Songs of 1952

by Linda Ryan
From Doris Day to Nat King Cole to Hank Williams to Tito Puente to Thelonious Monk.
Pop | The 50
February 27, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1987

The 50 Best Songs of 1987

by Philip Sherburne
Prince, Guns N' Roses and U2 all chip in, but the great Rick Astley reigns supreme.
Pop | The 50
February 20, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 2003

The 50 Best Songs of 2003

by Rachel Devitt
From "Hey Ya!" to "Ignition" to "Seven Nation Army" to "In Da Club" and far beyond.
Rock/Pop | The 50
February 15, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1965

The 50 Best Songs of 1965

by Justin Farrar
Starring James Brown, Bob Dylan, Otis Redding, Simon & Garfunkel and many more.
Rock/Pop | The 50
February 5, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1970

The 50 Best Songs of 1970

by Mosi Reeves
From John Lennon to The Jackson 5, "Bridge Over Troubled Water" to "Snowbird."
Pop | The 50
January 28, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1981

The 50 Best Songs of 1981

by Chuck Eddy
From Rick James to Loverboy, Kim Carnes to The Go-Go's and far, far beyond.
Pop | The 50
January 17, 2013
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The 50 Best Songs of 1990

The 50 Best Songs of 1990

by Rob Harvilla
From "Ice Ice Baby" to "911 Is a Joke" to "Kool Thing," a wild year remembered.