Top 100 Greatest Musical Artists - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hit Song Years Active # Answer % Correct
Rocket Man 1962 - Present 49 Elton John
89%
Jailhouse Rock 1953 - 1977 3 Elvis Presley
89%
Bohemian Rhapsody 1970 - Present 52 Queen
88%
Thriller 1964 - 2009 35 Michael Jackson
87%
Like a Virgin 1979 - Present 36 Madonna
81%
Smells Like Teen Spirit 1987 - 1994 30 Nirvana
81%
Purple Rain 1976 - 2016 27 Prince
80%
Hotel California 1971 - 1980, 1994 - 2016 75 Eagles
78%
A Day in the Life 1960 - 1970 1 The Beatles
77%
Sweet Child o' Mine 1985 - Present 92 Guns N' Roses
76%
Imagine 1970 - 1975, 1980 38 John Lennon
76%
Sympathy for the Devil 1962 - Present 4 The Rolling Stones
76%
Losing My Religion 1980 - 2011 97 R.E.M
73%
Back in Black 1973 - Present 72 AC/DC
72%
Stairway to Heaven 1968 - 1980 14 Led Zeppelin
69%
Enter Sandman 1981 - Present 61 Metallica
69%
Space Oddity 1962 - 2016 39 David Bowie
68%
Roxanne 1977 - 1986, 2007 - 2008 70 The Police
68%
Good Vibrations 1961 - Present 12 The Beach Boys
63%
Comfortably Numb 1965 - 1995, 2012 - 2014 51 Pink Floyd
62%
Superstition 1961 - Present 15 Stevie Wonder
62%
I Don't Want to Miss a Thing 1970 - Present 59 Aerosmith
61%
Like a Rolling Stone 1959 - Present 2 Bob Dylan
60%
I Walk the Line 1954 - 2003 31 Johnny Cash
60%
Stan 1992 - Present 83 Eminem
59%
Purple Haze 1963 - 1970 6 Jimi Hendrix
59%
Born to Run 1964 - Present 23 Bruce Springsteen
58%
Light My Fire 1965 - 1973 41 The Doors
56%
Baba O'Reilly 1964 - 1982, 1989, 1996 - Present 29 The Who
56%
Layla 1962 - Present 55 Eric Clapton
54%
Johnny B. Goode 1955 - Present 5 Chuck Berry
53%
Paranoid 1968 - 2006, 2011 - Present 85 Black Sabbath
52%
What's Love Got to Do With It 1958 - Present 63 Tina Turner
52%
Rock the Casbah 1976 - 1986 28 The Clash
51%
Sweet Home Alabama 1964 - 1977, 1987 - Present 95 Lynyrd Skynyrd
50%
Free Fallin' 1969 - Present 91 Tom Petty
50%
Oh, Pretty Woman 1953 - 1988 37 Roy Orbison
49%
Bridge Over Troubled Water 1957 - 1970 40 Simon and Garfunkel
49%
You Really Got Me 1963 - 1996 65 The Kinks
47%
Stop! In the Name of Love 1959 - 1977 96 Diana Ross and the Supremes
45%
I Got You (I Feel Good) 1953 - 2006 7 James Brown
44%
Blitzkreig Bop 1974 - 1996 26 Ramones
44%
Think 1956 - Present 9 Aretha Franklin
43%
Fortunate Son 1967 - 1972 82 Creedence Clearwater Revival
43%
Tutti-Frutti 1947 - Present 8 Little Richard
43%
Redemption Song 1962 - 1981 11 Bob Marley
41%
Paranoid Android 1985 - Present 73 Radiohead
40%
My Girl 1960 - Present 68 The Temptations
40%
Sunshine of Your Love 1966 - 1968 67 Cream
38%
Georgia 1947 - 2004 10 Ray Charles
37%
Mysterious Ways 1976 - Present 22 U2
35%
That'll Be the Day 1955 - 1959 13 Buddy Holly
33%
Burning Down the House 1975 - 1991 100 Talking Heads
33%
Sabotage 1980 - 2012 77 Beastie Boys
31%
Rockin' in the Free World 1960 - Present 34 Neil Young
30%
Big Yellow Taxi 1964 - 2007 62 Joni Mitchell
29%
Nuthin' But a 'G Thang 1984 - Present 56 Dr. Dre
28%
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) 1970s - 1984 18 Marvin Gaye
27%
Pretty Vacant 1975 - 1978, 1996 - 2001, 2002 - 2003, 2007 - 2008 60 The Sex Pistols
27%
Fire and Rain 1966 - Present 84 James Taylor
26%
Because the Night 1971 - Present 47 Patti Smith
26%
Try a Little Tenderness 1958 - 1967 21 Otis Redding
23%
Fight the Power 1982 - Present 44 Public Enemy
23%
The Weight 1964 - 1977, 1983 - 1999 50 The Band
23%
Take Me to the River 1967 - Present 66 Al Green
22%
Kozmic Blues 1962 - 1970 46 Janis Joplin
21%
Blue Suede Shoes 1946 - 1998 99 Carl Perkins
20%
Into the Mystic 1958 - Present 42 Van Morrison
20%
Evil Ways 1965 - Present 90 Carlos Santana
19%
Chain Gang 1951 -1964 16 Sam Cooke
17%
Sweet Jane 1964 - 1973, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996 19 The Velvet Underground
17%
Everday People 1967 - 1983 43 Sly and the Family Stone
16%
Takeover 1986 - Present 88 Jay-Z
15%
Lewis Boogie 1954 - Present 24 Jerry Lee Lewis
15%
Eight Miles High 1964 - 1973, 1989 - 1991, 2000 45 The Byrds
15%
It's the Same Old Song 1953 - Present 79 The Four Tops
15%
Hoochie Coochie Man 1941 - 1982 17 Muddy Waters
14%
Green Onions 1962 - 1971, 1973 - 1977, 1994 - Present 93 Booker T. and the MGs
13%
Casey Jones 1965 - 1995 57 Grateful Dead
13%
King of Rock 1981 - 2002 48 Run-DMC
13%
Move On Up 1960 - 1999 98 Curtis Mayfield
12%
Head Like a Hole 1988 - Present 94 Nine Inch Nails
12%
I Saw the Light 1937 - 1953 74 Hank Williams
10%
Save the Last Dance for Me 1953 - Present 81 The Drifters
10%
Will Love You Tomorrow 1957 - 1982 76 The Shirelles
10%
Man Out of Time 1970 - Present 80 Elvis Costello
9%
Heart Full of Soul 1963 - 1968, 1992 - Present 89 The Yardbirds
9%
Keep Ya Head Up 1987 - 1996 86 Tupac Shakur
9%
One Nation Under a Groove 1968 - Present 58 Parliament - Funkadelic
8%
Search and Destroy 1967 - 1974, 2003 - 2016 78 The Stooges
8%
Smokestack Lightning 1940s - 1976 54 Howlin' Wolf
7%
Lonely Teardrops 1953 - 1975 69 Jackie Wilson
7%
Whipping Post 1969 - 1976, 1978 - 1982, 1986, 1989 - 2014 53 The Allman Brothers Band
7%
The Price of Love 1957 - 1973, 1983 - 2005 33 The Everly Brothers
7%
Say Man 1943 - 2006 20 Bo Diddley
6%
Be My Guest 1947 - Present 25 Fats Domino
6%
Montana 1955 - 1993 71 Frank Zappa
6%
Be My Baby (Cover) 1958 - 2009 64 Phil Spector
4%
Return of the Grievous Angel 1963 - 1973 87 Gram Parsons
3%
I Don't Blame You at All 1955 - 1978, 1980 - 1983, 1993 - 2011 32 Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
3%
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