Picture: Lowestoft, 1975
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100. The Ruts – Babylon’s Burning
99. Althea & Donna – Uptown Top Ranking
98. Cabaret Voltaire – Nag Nag Nag
97. The Temptations – Ball of Confusion
96. New York Dolls – Personality Crisis
95. Stiff Little Fingers – Alternative Ulster
94. Human League – Being Boiled
93. Augustus Pablo – King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown
92. Ace – How Long
91. Japan – Quiet Life
90. Bauhaus – Bela Lugosi’s Dead
89. Wings – Jet
88. The Sweet – The Ballroom Blitz
87. Lou Reed – Walk On The Wild Side
86. Sister Sledge – He’s The Greatest Dancer
85. The Saints – (I’m) Stranded
84. The Cramps – Human Fly
83. Sly & The Family Stone – It’s A Family Affair
82. Judie Tzuke – Stay With Me ‘Til Dawn
81. The Kinks – Lola
80. Edwin Starr – War
79. AC/DC – Whole Lotta Rosie
78. Chaka Khan – I’m Every Woman
77. XTC – Making Plans For Nigel
76. Wire – 12 X U
75. Orchestral Manoueveres In The Dark – Electricity
74. Deep Purple – Smoke On The Water
73. The Velvet Underground – Sweet Jane
72. KC & The Sunshine Band – That’s The Way (I Like It)
71. Suicide – Ghost Rider
70. Steel Pulse – Handsworth Revolution
69. The Cure – Boys Don’t Cry
68. Tubeway Army – Are Friends Electric?
67. Gram Parsons – Love Hurts
66. Junior Murvin – Police And Thieves
65. Sparks – The Number One Song In Heaven
64. Leonard Cohen – Chelsea Hotel #2
63. Gil Scott-Heron – The Bottle
62. Sylvester – You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
61. Black Sabbath – Paranoid
60. James Brown – Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
59. Ian Dury & The Blockheads – Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
58. Iggy Pop – The Passenger
57. The Stranglers – No More Heroes
56. Diana Ross – Love Hangover
55. The Police – Walking On The Moon
54. The Doors – Riders On The Storm
53. Squeeze – Take Me, I’m Yours
52. Big Star – September Gurls
51. Patti Smith Group – Because The Night
50. Led Zeppelin – Kashmir
49. Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers – Roadrunner
48. Siouxsie and The Banshees – Hong Kong Garden
47. Al Green – Let’s Stay Together
46. Magazine – Shot by Both Sides
45. Steely Dan – Do It Again
44. The Sugarhill Gang – Rapper’s Delight
43. 10cc – I’m Not In Love
42. Tom Petty and Rhe Heartbreakers – American Girl
41. Talking Heads – Psycho Killer
40. Jean-Michel Jarre – Oxygene, Pt.4
39. Bob and Marcia – Young, Gifted and Black
38. Bruce Springsteen – Born To Run
37. Ramones – Blitzkreig Bop
36. B52’s – Rock Lobster
35. Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back In Town
34. Buzzcocks – Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn’t’ve?)
33. Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
32. Television – Marquee Moon
31. Earth, Wind & Fire – Boogie Wonderland
30. Roxy Music – Love Is The Drug
29. Pink Floyd – Another Brick In The Wall
28. Elton John – Benny and The Jets
27. Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel – Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
26. The Only Ones – Another Girl, Another Planet
25. T.Rex – Hot Love
24. The Damned – New Rose
23. Bob Dylan – Tangled Up In Blue
22. ABBA – Dancing Queen
21. The Jam – Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
20. Joy Division – She’s Lost Control
19. Stevie Wonder – Superstition
18.The Rolling Stones – Wild Horses
17. Carole King – It’s Too Late
16. Bob Marley – Jamming
15. Chic – Good Times
14. David Bowie – Rebel Rebel
13. Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
12. The Specials – Gangsters
11. Nick Drake – Hazy Jane I
10. Gary Numan – Cars
9. Kraftwerk – Autobahn
8. Fleetwood Mac – The Chain
7. Blondie – Heart of Glass/Hanging On The Telephone
6. The Undertones – Teenage Kicks
5. Curtis Mayfield – Move On Up
4. Dire Straits – Sultans of Swing
3. The Clash – London Calling
2. Sex Pistols – God Save The Queen
1. Donna Summer – I Feel Love