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Muse - Hysteria - Reader's Top 20 - Number 1
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Muse - Hysteria

Current Rating: 8.06

 
Muse - Plug In Baby - Reader's Top 20 - Number 2
Number 2

Muse - Plug In Baby

Current Rating: 8.03

 
The Killers - Mr Brightside - Reader's Top 20 - Number 3
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The Killers - Mr Brightside

Current Rating: 7.76

 
Muse - New Born - Reader's Top 20 - Number 4
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Muse - New Born

Current Rating: 7.69

 
Muse - Supermassive Black Hole - Reader's Top 20 - Number 5
Number 5

Muse - Supermassive Black Hole

Current Rating: 7.18

 
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Voodoo Child (Slight Return) - Reader's Top 20 - Number 6
Number 6

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Voodoo Child (Slight Return)

Current Rating: 7.04

 
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Purple Haze - Reader's Top 20 - Number 7
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Purple Haze

Current Rating: 6.97

 
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry - Reader's Top 20 - Number 8
Number 8

The Cure - Boys Don't Cry

Current Rating: 6.95

 
Blur - Song 2 - Reader's Top 20 - Number 9
Number 9

Blur - Song 2

Current Rating: 6.81

 
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit - Reader's Top 20 - Number 10
Number 10

Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit

Current Rating: 6.81

 
The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army - Reader's Top 20 - Number 11
Number 11

The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army

Current Rating: 6.68

 
Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out - Reader's Top 20 - Number 12
Number 12

Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out

Current Rating: 6.67

 
Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love - Reader's Top 20 - Number 13
Number 13

Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love

Current Rating: 6.37

 
The Kinks - You Really Got Me - Reader's Top 20 - Number 14
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The Kinks - You Really Got Me

Current Rating: 6.29

 
AC/DC - Back In Black - Reader's Top 20 - Number 15
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AC/DC - Back In Black

Current Rating: 6.20

 
The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Reader's Top 20 - Number 16
Number 16

The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Current Rating: 6.16

 
The Beatles - Day Tripper - Reader's Top 20 - Number 17
Number 17

The Beatles - Day Tripper

Current Rating: 6.15

 
The Who - My Generation - Reader's Top 20 - Number 18
Number 18

The Who - My Generation

Current Rating: 6.12

 
Nirvana - Come As You Are - Reader's Top 20 - Number 19
Number 19

Nirvana - Come As You Are

Current Rating: 6.10

 
Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name - Reader's Top 20 - Number 20
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Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name

Current Rating: 6.06

 

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