500 Songs
500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll by Artist (Q-S)
On five touch-screen computer kiosks with headphones, visitors can access some of rock’s most popular and influential recordings as selected by curators, rock critics and historians. Arranged by artist and decade, the songs cover a variety of musicians and genres and are accompanied by information about the selection and its role in the evolution of rock and roll.
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- Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
- Queen Latifah - Ladies First
- Question Mark and the Mysterians - 96 Tears
- Quicksilver Messenger Service - Who Do You Love
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- R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
- R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe
- Ma Rainey & Her Tub Jug
- Washboard Band - Prove It on Me
- Bonnie Raitt - Something to Talk About
- Ramones - Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
- The Young Rascals - Groovin’
- The Young Rascals - Good Lovin’
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - Give It Away
- Otis Redding - Shake
- Otis Redding - (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay
- Otis Redding - Try a Little Tenderness
- Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man
- Jimmy Reed - Bright Lights, Big City
- Lou Reed - Walk on the Wild Side
- The Replacements - I Will Dare
- Paul Revere & The Raiders - Just Like Me
- Cliff Richard and the Drifters - Move It
- Little Richard - Good Golly, Miss Molly
- Little Richard - Long Tall Sally
- Little Richard - Tutti Frutti
- The Righteous Brothers - You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
- Billy Riley & His Little Green Men - Red Hot
- Jimmie Rodgers - Blue Yodel No. 9
- The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
- The Rolling Stones - (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
- The Rolling Stones - Jumpin’ Jack Flash
- The Rolling Stones - Miss You
- The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
- The Rolling Stones - Time Is on My Side
- The Ronettes - Be My Baby
- Roxy Music - Love Is the Drug
- Run-D.M.C. - Walk This Way
- Rush - The Spirit of Radio
- Otis Rush - I Can’t Quit You Baby
- Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels - Devil with a Blue Dress On & Good Golly Miss Molly
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- Sam & Dave - Soul Man
- Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs - Wooly Bully
- Santana - Black Magic Woman/Gypsy Queen
- The Searchers - Needles and Pins
- The Seeds - Pushin’ Too Hard
- Pete Seeger - Where Have All the Flowers Gone
- Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band - Night Moves
- Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the U.K.
- Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen
- The Shadows of Knight - Gloria
- The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack
- Del Shannon - Runaway
- The Shirelles – Dedicated to the One I Love
- The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow
- Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge over Troubled Water
- Simon and Garfunkel - The Sounds of Silence
- Paul Simon - Graceland
- Sir Douglas Quintet - She’s Sbout a Mover
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
- Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman
- Sly & the Family Stone - Dance to the Music
- Sly & the Family Stone - Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
- Bessie Smith - Downhearted Blues
- Huey ‘Piano’ Smith & His Clowns - Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie-Woogie Flu
- Patti Smith - Gloria (in Excelsis Deo)
- The Smiths - Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now
- Sonic Youth - Teenage Riot
- The Soul Stirrers - By and By
- Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run
- Bruce Springsteen - Dancing in the Dark
- Bruce Springsteen - Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
- The Standells - Dirty Water
- The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself
- Edwin Starr - War
- Steely Dan - Reelin’ in the Years
- Steppenwolf - Born to Be Wild
- Rod Stewart - Maggie May
- Iggy and the Stooges - Search and Destroy
- The Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog
- Stray Cats - Rock This Town
- Barrett Strong - Money (That’s What I Want)
- The Sugarhill Gang - Rapper’s Delight
- Donna Summer - Love to Love You Baby
- The Supremes - Stop! In the Name of Love
- The Supremes - You Can’t Hurry Love
- The Surfaris - Wipe Out
- Swinging Blue Jeans - Hippy Hippy Shake
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