Радиостанция Virgin провела среди своих слушателей опрос с целью определить 100 лучших британских песен. Удивительно, но население туманного Альбиона проголосовало за песню Oasis “Wonderwall”. А вся сотня выглядит вот так:
1 - OASIS – Wonderwall
2 - QUEEN - Bohemian rhapsody
3 - LED ZEPPELIN - Stairway to heaven
4 - BEATLES - Let it be
5 - JOHN LENNON – Imagine
6 - POLICE - Every breath you take
7 - THE JAM - Going underground
8 - VERVE - Bitter sweet symphony
9 - ROBBIE WILLIAMS – Angels
10 - STRANGLERS - Golden brown
11 - CLASH - Should i stay or should i go
12 - KINKS - Waterloo sunset
13 - PINK FLOYD - Another brick in the wall
14 - BEATLES – Yesterday
15 - QUEEN - Don’t stop me now
16 - KATE BUSH - Wuthering heights
17 - COLDPLAY – Yellow
18 - FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD – Relax
19 - THE JAM - Town called malice
20 - DAVID BOWIE – Starman
21 - SOFT CELL - Tainted love
22 - ROLLING STONES - Paint it black
23 - UNDERTONES - Teenage kicks
24 - HUMAN LEAGUE - Don’t you want me
25 - BEATLES - Hey jude
26 - WHO - My generation
27 - QUEEN - Killer queen
28 - SPECIALS - Ghost town
29 - OASIS - Don’t look back in anger
30 - DAVID BOWIE – Heroes
31 - COLDPLAY – Trouble
32 - VAN MORRISON - Brown eyed girl
33 - KEANE - Somewhere only we know
34 - CURE - The love cats
35 - SMALL FACES - Itchycoo park
36 - JOY DIVISION - Love will tear us apart
37 - ROLLING STONES - Sympathy for the devil
38 - COLDPLAY - The scientist
39 - QUEEN - We are the champions
40 - DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Geno
41 - BEATLES - All you need is love
42 - OASIS - Champagne supernova
43 - PAUL WELLER - Broken stones
44 - GEORGE HARRISON - My sweet lord
45 - SNOW PATROL – Run
46 - KINKS – Lola
47 - DAVID BOWIE - Ashes to ashes
48 - ROLLING STONES - Gimme shelter
49 - T REX - Get it on
50 - ANIMALS - House of the rising sun
51 - KEANE - Everybody’s changing
52 - POLICE - Roxanne
53 - ROD STEWART - Maggie may
54 - CLASH - London calling
55 - QUEEN - We will rock you
56 - VERVE - The drugs don’t work
57 - SQUEEZE - Cool for cats
58 - BEATLES - Penny lane
59 - PINK FLOYD - Wish you were here
60 - COLDPLAY - In my place
61 - JAM - Eton rifles
62 - DIRE STRAITS - Sultans of swing
63 - DAVID BOWIE - Space oddity
64 - ROLLING STONES - I can’t get no satisfaction
65 - SIMPLE MINDS - Don’t you forget about me
66 - WHO - Substitute
67 - OASIS - Live forever
68 - QUEEN - Somebody to love
69 - ULTRAVOX - Vienna
70 - MADNESS - It must be love
71 - FREE - All right now
72 - BEATLES - The long and winding road
73 - YAZOO - Only you
74 - KINKS - You really got me
75 - ELVIS COSTELLO - Oliver’s army - 76 - PROCUL HARUM - Whiter shade of pale
77 - COLDPLAY - Clocks
78 - DAVID BOWIE - Jean genie
79 - SQUEEZE - Up the junction
80 - PINK FLOYD - Money
81 - NEW ORDER - Blue monday
82 - BUZZCOCKS - Ever fallen in love
83 - T REX - 20th century boy
84 - BEATLES - Strawberry fields forever
85 - ROLLING STONES - Brown sugar
86 - STEREOPHONICS - Handbags & gladrags
87 - QUEEN - Another one bites the dust
88 - STEVE HARLEY & COCKNEY REBEL - Make me smile
89 - MOODY BLUES - Nights in white satin
90 - MADNESS - My girl
91 - DEREK & THE DOMINOS - Layla
92 - RAINBOW - Since you’ve been gone
93 - EURYTHMICS - Sweet dreams (are made of this)
94 - BEATLES - A day in the life
95 - KINKS - Sunny afternoon
96 - ROLLING STONES - Angie
97 - DIRE STRAITS - Romeo & juliet
98 - IAN DURY & THE BLOCKHEADS - Hit me with your rhythm stick
99 - PETER GABRIEL - Solsbury hill
100 - QUEEN & DAVID BOWIE - Under pressure
