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All-time countdown · 97.1 The Drive · May 2023

97.1 The Drive Memorial Day Weekend Rock N Roll 500 (2023)

The all-time countdown (May 2023) from 97.1 The Drive in Chicago, IL ranks 500 songs, with “Sweet Emotion” by Aerosmith at number one. The list features 137 different artists; Led Zeppelin has the most entries with 23 songs.

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Transcribed from the station's PDF of the full countdown, which lists rank, artist, title and release year only and does not say how the list was compiled. Artists are printed in capitals, surname first, in the PDF; names standardized.

# Song ListsBest
1 Sweet Emotion Aerosmith 108 #1
2 More than a Feeling Boston 117 #2
3 We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions Queen 82 #1
4 Black Dog Led Zeppelin 112 #1
5 Comfortably Numb Pink Floyd 141 #1
6 Immigrant Song Led Zeppelin 116 #6
7 Jack and Diane John Mellencamp 77 #7
8 Dream On Aerosmith 112 #1
9 Hotel California The Eagles 160 #1
10 Sweet Child o' Mine Guns N Roses 136 #1
11 Gimme Shelter The Rolling Stones 124 #4
12 Freebird Lynyrd Skynyrd 122 #1
13 Bohemian Rhapsody Queen 169 #1
14 Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) Journey 79 #4
15 Another Brick in the Wall Pink Floyd 74 #1
16 Won't Get Fooled Again The Who 119 #4
17 You Shook Me All Night Long AC/DC 111 #1
18 Carry On My Wayward Son Kansas 97 #5
19 Paradise City Guns N Roses 112 #2
20 Rock and Roll Led Zeppelin 102 #1
21 Back in Black AC/DC 133 #1
22 Hot Blooded Foreigner 78 #15
23 In the Air Tonight Phil Collins 99 #8
24 Panama Van Halen 104 #1
25 Tom Sawyer Rush 113 #2
26 Highway to Hell AC/DC 131 #2
27 Wanted Dead or Alive Bon Jovi 95 #5
28 Don't Stop Believing Journey 116 #1
29 Behind Blue Eyes The Who 97 #24
30 Rock You Like a Hurricane Scorpions 92 #11
31 Rebel Yell Billy Idol 143 #3
32 Come Sail Away Styx 78 #17
33 Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne 111 #1
34 Brain Damage Pink Floyd 14 #34
35 Welcome to the Jungle Guns N Roses 106 #1
36 Ramble On Led Zeppelin 104 #10
37 Alive Pearl Jam 202 #1
38 Here I Go Again Whitesnake 92 #2
39 Don't Fear the Reaper Blue Oyster Cult 114 #1
40 Cold as Ice Foreigner 78 #32
41 Under Pressure Queen 130 #2
42 Stairway to Heaven Led Zeppelin 169 #1
43 Live and Let Die Paul McCartney 56 #43
44 Mary Jane's Last Dance Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 102 #20
45 Every Breath You Take The Police 124 #3
46 Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd 118 #1
47 Start Me Up The Rolling Stones 108 #7
48 Pour Some Sugar On Me Def Leppard 98 #5
49 The Joker Steve Miller Band 98 #9
50 Time For Me To Fly REO Speedwagon 21 #50
51 White Wedding Billy Idol 152 #7
52 Runnin' With The Devil Van Halen 94 #1
53 Kashmir Led Zeppelin 128 #1
54 Enter Sandman Metallica 164 #2
55 Livin' on a Prayer Bon Jovi 97 #5
56 No More Mr. Nice Guy Alice Cooper 71 #46
57 Small Town John Mellencamp 62 #12
58 The Boys of Summer Don Henley 97 #7
59 I Won't Back Down Tom Petty 98 #10
60 Wish You Were Here Pink Floyd 148 #2
61 Another One Bites the Dust Queen 92 #3
62 Eruption/You Really Got Me Van Halen 48 #3
63 Photograph Def Leppard 95 #1
64 Take Me Home Tonight Eddie Money 53 #30
65 Jukebox Hero Foreigner 91 #6
66 Money Pink Floyd 113 #2
67 Sympathy For The Devil The Rolling Stones 156 #1
68 Heartbreaker Pat Benatar 81 #9
69 Love Bites Def Leppard 70 #39
70 Anyway You Want It Journey 84 #4
71 Free Fallin' Tom Petty 116 #10
72 Old Time Rock and Roll Bob Seger 78 #23
73 Caught Up In You .38 Special 69 #12
74 You Give Love a Bad Name Bon Jovi 81 #16
75 Time Pink Floyd 107 #2
76 Jeremy Pearl Jam 187 #1
77 Jump Van Halen 102 #3
78 Roxanne The Police 167 #10
79 Limelight Rush 98 #25
80 You Can't Always Get What You Want The Rolling Stones 106 #11
81 Feels Like The First Time Foreigner 78 #41
82 Hit Me With Your Best Shot Pat Benatar 78 #5
83 I Want You To Want Me (Live) Cheap Trick 18 #32
84 Layla Derek and the Dominos 132 #2
85 Running Down a Dream Tom Petty 108 #8
86 All Right Now Free 92 #6
87 Born to Run Bruce Springsteen 139 #1
88 Mama, I'm Coming Home Ozzy Osbourne 74 #15
89 No One Like You Scorpions 87 #13
90 Eye Of The Tiger Survivor 25 #2
91 Crazy On You Heart 102 #4
92 All Along the Watchtower Jimi Hendrix 148 #2
93 Edge of Seventeen Stevie Nicks 75 #13
94 Born in the U.S.A. Bruce Springsteen 91 #8
95 Hot for Teacher Van Halen 100 #5
96 Let's Dance David Bowie 98 #6
97 Whole Lotta Love Led Zeppelin 151 #4
98 Who Are You The Who 107 #2
99 Just What I Needed The Cars 109 #23
100 Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana 231 #1
101 Go Your Own Way Fleetwood Mac 111 #11
102 I Love Rock-N-Roll Joan Jett 115 #2
103 Take the Money and Run Steve Miller Band 75 #56
104 Summer of '69 Bryan Adams 93 #3
105 Renegade Styx 91 #7
106 Modern Love David Bowie 84 #12
107 Wheel In The Sky Journey 82 #19
108 Fly Like An Eagle Steve Miller Band 59 #39
109 Black Pearl Jam 179 #1
110 Hey You Pink Floyd 93 #39
111 Sultans of Swing Dire Straits 143 #6
112 Over the Hills and Far Away Led Zeppelin 106 #7
113 The Boys are Back in Town Thin Lizzy 95 #26
114 Paranoid Black Sabbath 150 #4
115 Two Tickets to Paradise Eddie Money 76 #51
116 Kickstart My Heart Motley Crue 70 #6
117 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 204 #1
118 Dancing in the Dark Bruce Springsteen 74 #48
119 Still of the Night Whitesnake 33 #53
120 Hold The Line Toto 53 #25
121 Working For The Weekend Loverboy 64 #35
122 Turn The Page (Live Bullet) Bob Seger 8 #4
123 The Chain Fleetwood Mac 102 #1
124 Walk This Way Aerosmith 104 #12
125 Interstate Love Song Stone Temple Pilots 135 #3
126 That's All Genesis 53 #78
127 Dust in the Wind Kansas 67 #43
128 Barracude Heart 100 #7
129 Take It On The Run REO Speedwagon 45 #60
130 Dreams Fleetwood Mac 92 #8
131 Thunderstruck AC/DC 132 #1
132 Centerfield John Fogerty 42 #16
133 Life in the Fast Lane The Eagles 90 #18
134 TNT AC/DC 83 #9
135 Rock of Ages Def Leppard 87 #33
136 Yellow Ledbetter Pearl Jam 117 #2
137 Don't Come Round Here No More Tom Petty 32 #44
138 Rag Doll Aerosmith 84 #50
139 Fame David Bowie 91 #34
140 When It's Love Van Halen 50 #65
141 Jumpin' Jack Flash The Rolling Stones 110 #14
142 Black Betty Ram Jam 72 #53
143 Wind Of Change Scorpions 50 #112
144 Slow Ride Foghat 94 #11
145 Bicycle Race Queen 24 #145
146 Sharp Dressed Man ZZ Top 99 #2
147 Fat Bottomed Girls Queen 94 #3
148 No More Tears Ozzy Osbourne 60 #37
149 Purple Haze Jimi Hendrix 98 #1
150 I Need to Know Tom Petty 18 #9
151 Young Lust Pink Floyd 70 #49
152 Foreplay/Longtime Boston 94 #16
153 Your Love The Outfield 46 #68
154 Jet Airliner Steve Miller Band 42 #80
155 Come Together The Beatles 99 #8
156 Radar Love Golden Earring 107 #3
157 Bargain The Who 64 #86
158 Baby Hold On Eddie Money 48 #126
159 Cum on Feel the Noize Quiet Riot 72 #6
160 School's Out Alice Cooper 97 #5
161 Killer Queen Queen 89 #15
162 Lights Journey 68 #5
163 Even Flow Pearl Jam 145 #2
164 Cocaine Eric Clapton 94 #6
165 White Room Cream 94 #4
166 Foolin Def Leppard 86 #14
167 The Waiting Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 82 #14
168 Double Vision Foreigner 75 #23
169 Bennie and the Jets Elton John 58 #44
170 Plush Stone Temple Pilots 135 #1
171 Roll With The Changes REO Speedwagon 61 #36
172 Born to be Wild Steppenwolf 95 #1
173 Hair of the Dog Nazareth 72 #29
174 Somebody to Love Queen 99 #28
175 Is This Love Whitesnake 35 #156
176 What Is And What Should Be Led Zeppelin 14 #176
177 Lady Styx 22 #87
178 Gimme All Your Lovin' ZZ Top 92 #15
179 Hold On Loosely .38 Special 84 #12
180 Smoke on the Water Deep Purple 122 #4
181 The Ocean Led Zeppelin 93 #17
182 Hard to Handle Black Crowes 94 #21
183 Hurts So Good John Mellencamp 47 #68
184 Baba O'Riley The Who 101 #1
185 Rock n Roll Fantasy Bad Company 58 #48
186 Message in a Bottle The Police 127 #24
187 Keep On Loving You REO Speedwagon 31 #19
188 American Woman Guess Who 61 #8
189 Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd 86 #6
190 Glory Days Bruce Springsteen 65 #51
191 Synchronicity II The Police 78 #15
192 Heartbreaker/Livin Lovin Maid Led Zeppelin 70 #7
193 Runaway Bon Jovi 61 #48
194 American Girl Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 108 #9
195 Cuts Like A Knife Bryan Adams 37 #195
196 Urgent Foreigner 65 #18
197 Bad to the Bone George Thorogood 79 #24
198 Some Kind of Wonderful Grand Funk Railroad 27 #76
199 Foxy Lady Jimi Hendrix 82 #17
200 I Hate Myself for Loving You Joan Jett and the Blackhearts 54 #20
201 It's Still Rock n' Roll to Me Billy Joel 28 #53
202 Come As You Are Nirvana 175 #1
203 Magic Man Heart 95 #17
204 Night Moves Bob Seger 93 #13
205 Burning Down the House Talking Heads 154 #8
206 We're Not Gonna Take It Twisted Sister 67 #14
207 Don't Look Back Boston 88 #21
208 Good Times Roll The Cars 81 #17
209 You Might Think The Cars 51 #68
210 Sunshine of Your Love Cream 69 #28
211 Armageddon It Def Leppard 51 #41
212 Closer to the Heart Rush 74 #51
213 Goodbye Stranger Supertramp 43 #90
214 Dance the Night Away Van Halen 85 #3
215 My Best Friend's Girl The Cars 80 #69
216 Better Man Pearl Jam 148 #2
217 Reeling in the Years Steely Dan 71 #52
218 Too Much Time On My Hands Styx 37 #38
219 Legs ZZ Top 89 #21
220 Bad Company Bad Company 94 #19
221 Hitch A Ride Boston 38 #127
222 Don't You (Forget About Me) Simple Minds 125 #1
223 Shoot to Thrill AC/DC 74 #8
224 Feel Like Makin Love Bad Company 95 #22
225 Somebody's Baby Jackson Browne 6 #189
226 Fortunate Son Creedence Clearwater Revival 82 #33
227 Misunderstanding Genesis 30 #32
228 Rock'n Me Steve Miller Band 78 #22
229 Shake It Up The Cars 45 #19
230 Too Late For Love Def Leppard 49 #90
231 Refugee Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 102 #3
232 Ridin' The Storm Out (Live) REO Speedwagon 10 #232
233 Owner of a Lonely Heart Yes 92 #7
234 Peace of Mind Boston 89 #10
235 Centerfold J. Geils Band 82 #5
236 Smokin in the Boys Room Motley Crue 53 #18
237 Addicted to Love Robert Palmer 44 #50
238 Iron Man Black Sabbath 104 #1
239 Daughter Pearl Jam 132 #1
240 Don't Stand So Close to Me The Police 104 #7
241 Beast of Burden The Rolling Stones 104 #18
242 Blinded By The Light Manfred Mann's Earth Band 74 #11
243 Dirty Laundry Don Henley 61 #85
244 Breathe/On The Run Pink Floyd 9 #244
245 Welcome to the Machine Pink Floyd 69 #36
246 Pride (In the Name of Love) U2 168 #1
247 You Don't Know How It Feels Tom Petty 62 #72
248 I Can't Get No Satisfaction The Rolling Stones 116 #2
249 Dude Looks Like a Lady Aerosmith 89 #16
250 Jamie's Cryin Van Halen 87 #37
251 Janie's Got a Gun Aerosmith 79 #12
252 Bringin on the Heartbreak Def Leppard 71 #68
253 The Other Side Aerosmith 50 #116
254 Magic The Cars 12 #24
255 Tiny Dancer Elton John 86 #4
256 Surrender Cheap Trick 92 #12
257 Pink Houses John Mellencamp 72 #11
258 King of Pain The Police 49 #17
259 Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love Van Halen 89 #11
260 Eminence Front The Who 70 #71
261 Solsbury Hill Peter Gabriel 126 #9
262 Keep Your Hands To Yourself Georgia Satellites 52 #78
263 Land of Confusion Genesis 32 #48
264 Don't Do Me Like That Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 86 #20
265 Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 91 #1
266 You're My Best Friend Queen 78 #31
267 Round and Round Ratt 66 #47
268 Miss You The Rolling Stones 101 #6
269 Intruder/(Oh) Pretty Woman Van Halen 28 #112
270 Home Sweet Home Motley Crue 77 #17
271 Houses of the Holy Led Zeppelin 71 #34
272 Rocket Def Leppard 50 #88
273 Gypsy Fleetwood Mac 34 #136
274 Mony Mony Billy Idol 46 #13
275 Every Little Thing She Does The Police 11 #103
276 The One I Love R.E.M. 150 #5
277 Rocky Mountain Way Joe Walsh 90 #20
278 Dancing With Myself Billy Idol 84 #18
279 Burnin for You Blue Oyster Cult 81 #63
280 The Final Countdown Europe 29 #125
281 Fool in the Rain Led Zeppelin 98 #37
282 On The Dark Side John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band 9 #221
283 Roadhouse Blues The Doors 101 #15
284 Money Talks AC/DC 71 #20
285 Band on The Run Paul McCartney and Wings 73 #30
286 Brown Sugar The Rolling Stones 84 #3
287 Rhiannon Fleetwood Mac 68 #5
288 Animal Def Leppard 75 #41
289 Finish What Ya Started Van Halen 53 #151
290 It's a Long Way To The Top (If You Want to Rock & Roll) AC/DC 52 #44
291 All Apologies Nirvana 145 #2
292 Sledgehammer Peter Gabriel 95 #2
293 I Need A Lover John Mellencamp 29 #115
294 Nothin But a Good Time Poison 61 #41
295 Don't Stop Fleetwood Mac 48 #56
296 Why Can't This Be Love Van Halen 80 #28
297 Angel Aerosmith 55 #83
298 Love Her Madly The Doors 78 #36
299 Twilight Zone Golden Earring 98 #17
300 Dr. Feelgood Motley Crue 64 #37
301 Honky Tonk Woman The Rolling Stones 96 #23
302 Stop Draggin' My Heart Around Stevie Nicks 38 #121
303 Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen 72 #73
304 The Stroke Billy Squier 88 #7
305 Back in the Saddle Aerosmith 78 #63
306 Hysteria Def Leppard 81 #39
307 Livin' On The Edge Aerosmith 69 #123
308 Run Like Hell Pink Floyd 88 #3
309 The Logical Song Supertramp 73 #34
310 Best Of Both Worlds Van Halen 31 #157
311 Dreams Van Halen 63 #45
312 Shot in the Dark Ozzy Osbourne 67 #53
313 Hey Joe Jimi Hendrix 99 #24
314 Here Comes My Girl Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 45 #49
315 What It Takes Aerosmith 67 #107
316 Running on Empty Jackson Browne 62 #13
317 Turn The Page Metallica 52 #9
318 Only the Good Die Young Billy Joel 32 #39
319 I Remember You Skid Row 44 #86
320 Come Together Aerosmith 70 #3
321 Girls Girls Girls Motley Crue 70 #22
322 Old Man Down The Road John Fogerty 6 #322
323 Twice as Hard Black Crowes 34 #228
324 Sister Christian Night Ranger 58 #21
325 Fire Woman The Cult 75 #6
326 Take It Easy The Eagles 90 #14
327 All My Love Led Zeppelin 94 #21
328 Right Now Van Halen 65 #84
329 Rock and Roll All Nite (Live) Kiss 17 #5
330 Turn to Stone Electric Light Orchestra 12 #230
331 Still the Same Bob Seger 17 #170
332 New Year's Day U2 182 #4
333 I've Seen All Good People Yes 67 #21
334 Cryin' Aerosmith 61 #59
335 Crocodile Rock Elton John 19 #114
336 Misty Mountain Hop Led Zeppelin 96 #19
337 Ramblin' Man Allman Brothers Band 87 #1
338 Vasoline Stone Temple Pilots 100 #3
339 Listen to the Music Doobie Brothers 58 #19
340 Gold Dust Woman Fleetwood Mac 64 #25
341 Love in an Elevator Aerosmith 79 #30
342 Love Is A Battlefield Pat Benatar 47 #23
343 Wrapped Around Your Finger The Police 38 #29
344 Hey, Hey What Can I Do Led Zeppelin 89 #55
345 Knockin on Heaven's Door Guns N Roses 69 #5
346 Changes David Bowie 128 #17
347 Once in a Lifetime Talking Heads 125 #4
348 Dancing Days Led Zeppelin 68 #48
349 Lay it on the Line Triumph 47 #57
350 Patience Guns N Roses 81 #22
351 Times Like These (acoustic) Foo Fighters 6 #17
352 For Those About to Rock AC/DC 79 #1
353 Baby, I Love Your Way (Live) Peter Frampton 7 #232
354 Already Gone The Eagles 74 #36
355 Paint It Black The Rolling Stones 146 #7
356 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap AC/DC 89 #16
357 Losing My Religion R.E.M. 173 #1
358 Hells Bells AC/DC 96 #1
359 You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet Bachman Turner Overdrive 69 #6
360 Who's Crying Now Journey 38 #17
361 Life's Been Good Joe Walsh 94 #11
362 Midnight Rider Allman Brothers Band 64 #7
363 Evil Woman Electric Light Orchestra 46 #8
364 Rocket Man Elton John 61 #33
365 Flying High Again Ozzy Osbourne 71 #10
366 La Grange ZZ Top 101 #5
367 November Rain Guns N Roses 119 #22
368 Good Times Bad Times Led Zeppelin 84 #8
369 Piano Man Billy Joel 68 #7
370 D'Yer Maker Led Zeppelin 97 #31
371 Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo Heartbreaker The Rolling Stones 40 #112
372 Let My Love Open The Door Pete Townshend 58 #12
373 Shot Down in Flames AC/DC 26 #19
374 Point Of Know Return Kansas 41 #209
375 Maybe I'm Amazed (Live) Paul McCartney 12 #109
376 One Thing Leads To Another The Fixx 48 #19
377 Bad Medicine Bon Jovi 52 #49
378 Hunger Strike Temple of the Dog 104 #7
379 One Way or Another Blondie 74 #19
380 In Your Eyes Peter Gabriel 123 #2
381 Lunatic Fringe Red Rider 74 #20
382 Sunday Bloody Sunday U2 204 #2
383 Lonely Is The Night Billy Squier 76 #36
384 War Pigs Black Sabbath 86 #13
385 Run to You Bryan Adams 55 #107
386 Feelin' Satisfied Boston 37 #139
387 Gimme Three Steps Lynyrd Skynyrd 87 #46
388 Authority Song John Mellencamp 34 #112
389 Blaze of Glory Jon Bon Jovi 25 #124
390 Do It Again Steely Dan 61 #80
391 That Smell Lynyrd Skynyrd 70 #96
392 R.O.C.K. In The USA John Mellencamp 27 #121
393 Everybody Wants You Billy Squier 74 #54
394 De Do Do Do De Da Da Da The Police 32 #8
395 Money for Nothing Dire Straits 116 #7
396 Invisible Touch Genesis 19 #71
397 Lovin', Touchin', Squeezin' Journey 54 #95
398 Dazed and Confused Led Zeppelin 94 #6
399 The Unforgiven Metallica 96 #5
400 Rockin' In The Free World Neil Young 121 #8
401 Trampled Under Foot Led Zeppelin 68 #41
402 Same Old Song and Dance Aerosmith 66 #51
403 Can't Get Enough Bad Company 57 #46
404 Turn Me Loose Loverboy 27 #23
405 In The City The Eagles 44 #119
406 Learn to Fly Foo Fighters 108 #6
407 I Can't Drive 55 Sammy Hagar 77 #87
408 What's Your Name Lynyrd Skynyrd 78 #27
409 Crumblin' Down John Mellencamp 19 #150
410 Think I'm In Love Eddie Money 26 #267
411 Smokin' Boston 72 #72
412 Let's Go The Cars 64 #89
413 Breakfast in America Supertramp 53 #80
414 I Wanna Rock Twisted Sister 39 #80
415 China Grove Doobie Brothers 59 #42
416 Big Empty Stone Temple Pilots 97 #10
417 Hollywood Nights Bob Seger 80 #8
418 Shadows Of The Night Pat Benatar 28 #22
419 And the Cradle Will Rock Van Halen 74 #2
420 Dream Police Cheap Trick 36 #181
421 You May Be Right Billy Joel 31 #41
422 Since You've Been Gone Rainbow 22 #92
423 It's Only Rock n' Roll (But I Like It) The Rolling Stones 43 #69
424 The Spirit Of Radio Rush 67 #9
425 All She Wants to Do is Dance Don Henley 18 #136
426 Pinball Wizard The Who 92 #50
427 Heat Of The Moment Asia 60 #67
428 Rock and Roll Band Boston 80 #40
429 Moving In Stereo The Cars 37 #124
430 Take It to the Limit The Eagles 45 #142
431 Creep Stone Temple Pilots 77 #44
432 I Drink Alone George Thorogood 46 #53
433 Free Ride Edgar Winter Group 54 #95
434 Have a Drink On Me AC/DC 66 #10
435 What You Need INXS 65 #7
436 Abracadabra Steve Miller Band 32 #219
437 Spirits In The Material World The Police 44 #57
438 Ain't Too Proud To Beg The Rolling Stones 25 #156
439 Freewill Rush 82 #22
440 Beautiful Girls Van Halen 62 #36
441 You Better You Bet The Who 54 #16
442 My Hero Foo Fighters 130 #9
443 Last Child Aerosmith 39 #127
444 Golden Years David Bowie 56 #154
445 It's In The Way That You Use.. Eric Clapton 13 #201
446 Freeze Frame J. Geils Band 24 #269
447 Every Rose Has Its Thorn Poison 65 #44
448 Give a Little Bit Supertramp 64 #50
449 She's A Beauty The Tubes 26 #229
450 No Reply At All Genesis 14 #293
451 Just The Same Way Journey 9 #295
452 Shattered The Rolling Stones 78 #9
453 Say You Love Me Fleetwood Mac 17 #220
454 Thunder Road Bruce Springsteen 61 #1
455 Everlong Foo Fighters 175 #1
456 The Grand Illusion Styx 23 #115
457 18 & Life Skid Row 56 #47
458 Saturday Night's Alright For.. Elton John 3 #367
459 Crazy Aerosmith 40 #103
460 Don't Bring Me Down Electric Light Orchestra 57 #36
461 Blue Collar Man Styx 43 #72
462 Nothing Else Matters Metallica 140 #5
463 Breakdown Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 93 #29
464 Have a Cigar Pink Floyd 85 #15
465 867-5309/Jenny Tommy Tutone 27 #54
466 I'll Wait Van Halen 80 #78
467 Stone In Love Journey 49 #43
468 Learning to Fly Pink Floyd 80 #63
469 Africa Toto 26 #15
470 Saturday Night Special Lynyrd Skynyrd 57 #164
471 Takin' Care of Business Bachman Turner Overdrive 73 #13
472 Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You Led Zeppelin 50 #9
473 Mother Pink Floyd 64 #56
474 China Girl David Bowie 49 #61
475 You're All I've Got Tonight The Cars 33 #205
476 Forever Man Eric Clapton 24 #152
477 I'm Eighteen Alice Cooper 55 #44
478 Woodstock Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young 39 #51
479 Walk of Life Dire Straits 52 #71
480 The Long Run The Eagles 46 #122
481 Dancing in the Streets Van Halen 57 #24
482 Rock and Roll Never Forgets Bob Seger 36 #50
483 Over the Mountain Ozzy Osbourne 58 #22
484 When The World Is Running Down The Police 12 #410
485 The Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide Kings 6 #485
486 Going to California Led Zeppelin 89 #11
487 Lonely Ol' Night John Mellencamp 17 #270
488 Jungle Love Steve Miller Band 62 #116
489 Swingtown Steve Miller 15 #196
490 With or Without You U2 213 #3
491 Keep Yourself Alive Queen 30 #203
492 Can't You Hear Me Knocking The Rolling Stones 66 #5
493 Live And Let Die Guns N Roses 47 #14
494 Top Of The World Van Halen 15 #277
495 Going Mobile The Who 32 #11
496 Mr. Brownstone Guns N Roses 47 #29
497 Turn Up the Radio Autograph 35 #79
498 Never Been Any Reason Head East 41 #31
499 There's Only One Way to Rock Sammy Hagar 34 #126
500 Feeling That Way/Anytime Journey 34 #128

About this countdown

97.1 The Drive Memorial Day Weekend Rock N Roll 500 (2023) was broadcast by 97.1 The Drive (Chicago, IL) in May 2023. Positions are shown exactly as the station ranked them; artist and song names have been standardized so that every entry links to that song’s complete chart history across all stations. It counts toward the Classic Rock rankings.

Source: WDRV 97.1 The Drive, "Memorial Day Weekend Rock N Roll 500" (PDF).

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