With The List, American Songwriter details the best, the brightest, the most enduring, the worst, the most hated, and the most surprising songs ever–among many other qualifiers. If you’re looking for our definitive rankings on music, you’ll find them below.
Jay Ferguson of Jo Jo Gunne performing live onstage at the Schaefer Music Festival, Central Park, New York, 25th June 1973. (Photo by Steve Morley/Redferns)
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 03: Recording artists/songwriters Chris Stapleton, Ronnie Bowman (speaking) and Barry Bales accept the Song of the Year award for 'Nobody to Blame' onstage during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, N.Y. – September 30, 1968: Grace Slick and Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane in Concert in Central Park for a free concert on September 30, 1968 in New York, New York.. (Photo by MediaPunch/Shutterstock)
