| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Ace of Spades (live) | Motörhead | 5 | 2:51 |
| 2 | Paranoid- engineer:
- Tom Allom and Brian Humphries
- producer:
- Rodger Bain (from 1970-06 until 1970-07)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bill Ward (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- electric bass guitar:
- Geezer Butler (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- electric guitar:
- Tony Iommi (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- lead vocals:
- Ozzy Osbourne (in 1970)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Gimcastle Ltd., Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. , Warner Bros. Records Inc. , Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970), Interworld Communications (in 1970), Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970) and Icarus Music (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Island Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and Regent Sound Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 4), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 6), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 13), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 27), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, BILLIONS CLUB, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 250) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 338)
- recording of:
- Paranoid (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-07-08)
- lyricist:
- Geezer Butler
- composer:
- Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
- publisher:
- Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
| Black Sabbath | 4.55 | 2:48 |
| 3 | Smoke on the Water- recorded in:
- Montreux, Vaud , Switzerland (in 1971-12)
- drums (drum set):
- Ian Paice (in 1971-12)
- electric bass guitar:
- Roger Glover (in 1971-12)
- electric guitar:
- Ritchie Blackmore (in 1971-12)
- Hammond organ:
- Jon Lord (in 1971-12)
- lead vocals:
- Ian Gillan (in 1971-12)
- recorded at:
- Rolling Stones Mobile Studio in United Kingdom (in 1971-12)
- recording of:
- Smoke on the Water (in 1971-12)
- writer:
- Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
- publisher:
- B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. , EMI Music Publishing , Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
- sub-publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
| Deep Purple | | 5:04 |
| 4 | Victim of Changes (live) | Judas Priest | | 7:13 |
| 5 | Stargazer- mixed in:
- New York, New York, United States
- producer and mixer:
- Martin Birch
- bass guitar:
- Jimmy Bain (in 1976-02)
- drums (drum set):
- Cozy Powell (in 1976-02)
- guitar:
- Ritchie Blackmore (in 1976-02)
- keyboard:
- Tony Carey (in 1976-02)
- lead vocals:
- Ronnie James Dio (in 1976-02)
- orchestra:
- Munich Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1976-02)
- conductor:
- Rainer Pietsch (in 1976-02)
- arranger:
- Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
- concertmaster:
- Fritz Sonnleitner (in 1976-02)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Polydor Ltd. (UK) (in 1976) and Universal Records Inc. (in 1976)
- recorded at:
- Musicland Studios in München , Bayern , Germany (in 1976-02)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 14)
- recording of:
- Stargazer (in 1976-02)
- lyricist:
- Ronnie James Dio
- composer:
- Ritchie Blackmore and Ronnie James Dio
- publisher:
- Budde Music France, Downtown Music UK Ltd., EMHA, Niji Music, Owl Music, Purple , Purple (USA) Music, Inc., Purple Music Ltd. and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
| Rainbow | 4.35 | 8:21 |
| 6 | Bat Out of Hell- recording engineer:
- Jimmy Iovine, John Jansen , Ed Sprague and Mark Thomas
- engineer, producer and mixer:
- Todd Rundgren
- bass:
- Kasim Sultan
- drums (drum set):
- Max Weinberg
- guitar family, keyboard and percussion:
- Todd Rundgren
- keyboard and percussion:
- Jim Steinman
- keyboard and piano:
- Roy Bittan
- synthesizer:
- Roger Powell
- background vocals:
- Rory Dodd, Ellen Foley, Kasim Sultan and Todd Rundgren
- lead vocals:
- Meat Loaf
- remixer:
- John Jansen
- arranger:
- Todd Rundgren and Jim Steinman
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1977) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1977)
- recorded at:
- Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States, The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Utopia Sound in Lake Hill, New York, United States
- music videos:
- Bat Out of Hell by Meat Loaf
- recording of:
- Bat out of Hell
- lyricist and composer:
- Jim Steinman
- publisher:
- BMG AM Pty Limited, Carlin Music Corporation, Edward B. Marks Music Co. , J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Neverland Music and Peg Music Co.
| Meat Loaf | 4.35 | 9:45 |
| 7 | Cats in the Cradle- engineer and mixer:
- Mark Dodson and Randy Long
- producer:
- Mark Dodson
- bass guitar:
- Cordell Crockett (in 1992)
- drums (drum set):
- Mark Davis (in 1992)
- guitar:
- Klaus Eichstadt (in 1992) and Dave Fortman (in 1992)
- background vocals:
- Jennifer Barry (in 1992)
- lead vocals:
- Whitfield Crane (in 1992)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1992) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1992)
- cover recording of:
- Cat’s in the Cradle (in 1992)
- writer:
- Sandra Campbell Chapin and Harry F Chapin
- publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Story Songs, Ltd, Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
| Ugly Kid Joe | 3.8 | 4:03 |
| 8 | In My Darkest Hour- assistant engineer:
- Matt Freeman
- engineer:
- Paul Lani
- producer:
- Paul Lani and Dave Mustaine
- mixer:
- Michael Wagener (in 1987)
- bass guitar:
- David Ellefson (in 1987)
- drums (drum set):
- Chuck Behler (in 1987)
- guitar:
- Dave Mustaine (in 1987) and Jeff Young (in 1987)
- lead vocals:
- Dave Mustaine (in 1987)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Capitol Records, Inc. (in 2000)
- recorded at:
- Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987)
- mixed at:
- The Enterprise in Burbank, California, United States (in 1987)
- engineered at:
- The Music Grinder in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988)
- music videos:
- In My Darkest Hour by Megadeth
- recording of:
- In My Darkest Hour (in 1987)
- lyricist:
- David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine
- composer:
- Dave Mustaine
- publisher:
- Elfsong Music (in 1988), Mustaine Music (in 1988), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (in 1988) and Theory Music (in 1988)
| Megadeth | 4.45 | 6:18 |
| 9 | Doctor Doctor (live) | UFO | | 3:51 |
| 10 | Spirit of Radio- recording engineer:
- Paul Northfield
- producer:
- Terry Brown and Rush
- assistant mixer:
- Steve S. Hort , Geddy Lee, Craig Milliner and Adam Moseley
- mixer:
- Terry Brown
- 12 string guitar [12-string acoustic guitar], 12 string guitar [12-string electric guitar], acoustic guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedals] and electric guitar:
- Alex Lifeson (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- bass guitar, bass pedals [Taurus pedal synthesizer], Minimoog and synthesizer [Oberheim polyphonic: OB-1]:
- Geddy Lee (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- bell tree, crotales, drums (drum set), timbales, timpani [tympani], triangle, tubular bells, tubular bells [orchestra bells] and wind chime:
- Neil Peart (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- vocals:
- Geddy Lee (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- arranger:
- Terry Brown and Rush
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Mercury Records (in 1980), PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1980), Union Square Music Ltd. (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (in 2018)
- recorded at:
- Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec , Canada (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- mixed at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1979-11)
- part of:
- Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 88)
- recording of:
- The Spirit of Radio (from 1979-09 until 1979-10)
- lyricist:
- Neil Peart
- composer:
- Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson
- publisher:
- Core Music Publishing and Anthem Core Music Publishing (from 1980 to present)
| Rush | 4.2 | 4:58 |
| 11 | Epic | Faith No More | | 3:44 |
| 12 | Angel of Death | Slayer | 4.3 | 4:51 |
| 13 | Youth Gone Wild | Skid Row | 4.3 | 3:20 |
| 14 | Born to Be Wild- producer:
- Gabriel Mekler
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Geffen Records (in 1968), MCA Records, Inc. (in 1968) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (in 1968)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 53) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 129)
- recording of:
- Born to Be Wild
- lyricist and composer:
- Mars Bonfire
- publisher:
- Duchess Music Corporation , Manitou Music, Manitou Music Canada, MCA Music Canada, Songs of Universal, Inc. , Universal/MCA Music Ltd. , Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
| Steppenwolf | 4.35 | 3:26 |
| 15 | Free Bird | Lynyrd Skynyrd | 4.8 | 9:06 |