The greatest? Probaby not, but some good ones, not in any particular order, arranged by genre, title, artist, album. Some obvious, some obscure. Feel free to recommend.
(Art Music / Opera)
"Adagio in G Minor for Organ and Strings" - Tomaso Albinoni."Der Erlkönig" - Franz Schubert.
"Evening Song" - Philip Glass, Act III, Scene III, Satyagrha.
"Lux Aeterna" - John Rutter, Movement VII, Requiem.
"Night on Bald Mountain" - Modest Mussorgsky.
(Classic Rock)
"Back on Earth" - Ozzy Osbourne, The Ozzman Cometh."Black Sabbath" - Black Sabbath, Black Sabbath.
"Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen, A Night at the Opera.
"Gimme Shelter" - The Rolling Stones, Let it Bleed.
"Planet Caravan" - Black Sabbath, Paranoid.
"Stairway to Heavem" - Led Zeppelin, IV.
"Us and Them" - Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon.
"White Room" - Cream, Wheels of Fire.
(Contemporary Pop / Rock / Alternative / R&B / A Catch-All Category for Music of the Last Decade or So)
"100 Yard Dash" - Raphael Saadiq, The Way I See It."Black" - Danger Mouse & Danielle Luppi featuring Norah Jones, Rome.
"Brian Eno" - MGMT, Congratulations.
"Called Out in the Dark" - Snow Patrol, Fallen Empires.
“Colours” – Grouplove, Never Trust a Happy Song.
"Comfort Eagle" - Cake, Comfort Eagle.
"Crossfire" - Brandon Flowers, Flamingo.
"Daniel" - Bat for Lashes, Two Suns.
"Dashboard" - Modest Mouse, We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank.
“El Mañana” – Gorillaz, Demon Days.
"Extraños" - Siddhartha, Náufrago.
"Go Do" - Jónsi, Go.
“Hanging On” – Active Child, You Are All I See.
"Helena Beat" - Foster the People, Torches.
"Home" - Glasser, Ring.
“Hoy” – Bajofondo featuring Juan Subira, Mar Dulce.
"I Belong in Your Arms" - Chairlift, Something.
"Knights of Cydonia" - Muse, Black Holes and Revelations.
"Little Talks" - Of Monsters and Men, My Head is an Animal.
"Meet Me Halfway" - The Black Eyed Peas, The E.N.D. (The Energy Never Dies).
"Midnight City" - M83, Hurry Up, We're Dreaming.
"MoneyGrabber" - Fitz & The Tantrums, Pickin' Up the Pieces.
"Monster" - Lady GaGa, The Fame Monster.
"My Boy Builds Coffins" - Florence + The Machine, Lungs.
"Nightlight" - Little Dragon, Ritual Union.
"On Melancholly Hill" - Gorillaz, Plastic Beach.
"Salvador" - Francisca Valenzuela, Buen Soldado.
"Sexx Laws" - Beck, Midnight Vultures.
“She’ll Drive the Big Car” – David Bowie, Reality.
"Somebody That I Used to Know" - Gotye, Making Mirrors.
"Stranger Lover" - Ghostland Observatory, Paparazzi Lightning.
"Terrified" - Among Savages, Wanderings of an Illustrative Mind.
"This Fire" - Franz Ferdinand, Franz Ferdinand.
"When You Were Young" - The Killers, Sam's Town.
"Wonderman" - Tinie Tempah featuring Ellie Goulding, Disc-Overy.
“The World We Live In” – The Killers, Day & Age.
(Dance / Alt-Dance / House / Electronic)
"Bizarre Love Triangle" - New Order, Brotherhood.“Mermaid” – Anamanaguchi, Dawn Metropolis.
"One More Time" - Daft Punk, Discovery.
"True Faith" - New Order, Substance.
"Say My Name" - Holy Ghost! , Holy Ghost! .
"Somewhere Inside" - Allure featuring Julie Thompson, Tiësto, In Search of Sunrise 6: Ibiza.
(Folk / Folk-Rock / Bluegrass)
"Blue Ridge Mountains" - Fleet Foxes, Fleet Foxes."Death Came Knockin' " - The Duhks, The Duhks.
"O Mary Don't You Weep" - Spiritual interpereted by Bruce Springsteen, We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions.
"Down By the Water" - The Decemberists, The King is Dead.
(Metal)
"Blue" - A Perfect Circle, The Thirteenth Step."Cardboard Believer" - Full Devil Jacket, Full Devil Jacket.
“Coma White” – Marilyn Manson, Mechanical Animals.
"Coming Home" - Scorpions, Love at First Sting.
"The Coming Curse" - Iced Earth, Something Wicked This Way Comes.
"Dig Up Her Bones" - The Misfits, American Psycho.
"Eyes of a Stranger" - Queensrÿche, Operation: Mindcrime.
"Fade to Black" - Metallica, Ride the Lightning.
"Forest" - System of a Down, Toxicity.
"Mouth for War" - Pantera, Vulgar Display of Power.
"Nightfall" - Blind Guardian, Nightfall in Middle Earth.
"Parabol" / "Parabola" - Tool, Lateralus.
"Rime of the Ancient Mariner" - Iron Maiden, Powerslave.
"Silent Lucidity" - Queensrÿche, Empire.
"Superbeast" - Rod Zombie, Hellbilly Deluxe.
"Unforgiven" - Metallica, Metallica.
"Wayfaerer" - In Flames, The Jester Race.
"World Coming Down" - Type O Negative, World Coming Down.
(Musical, Rock-Opera, Stage / Film)
"All I Ask of You" - Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, Act I Finale, Phantom of the Opera."Comfort and Joy" - Laurence O' Keefe, Act I Finale, Bat Boy: The Musical.
"Make Our Garden Grow" - Leonard Bernstein, Act II Finale, Candide.
"The Trial" - Roger Waters, Pink Floyd, Act II Finale, The Wall.
"Super Heroes" - Richard O' Brien, Act II Conclusion, Rocky Horror (Picture) Show.
(Retro Pop / Rock / Alternative / Catch-All Category for Music of the Previous Century)
"Beautiful Loser" - Bob Seger, Beautiful Loser.“Crazy” – Seal, Seal (1991).
“Easy Lover” – Philip Bailey, Chinese Wall.
“Land of Confusion” – Genesis, Invisible Touch.
“Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot” – Sting, Mercury Falling.
“Losing My Religion” – R.E.M., Out of Time.
“Love Comes Quickly” – Pet Shop Boys, Please.
“Made of Stone” – The Stone Roses, The Stone Roses.
“Marianne” – Tori Amos, Boys for Pele.
"Morning Glory" - Oasis, (What's the Story) Morning Glory?.
"New Year's Day" - U2, War.
“Never Let Me Down Again” – Depeche Mode, Music for the Masses.
“Rotten Apple” – Alice in Chains, Jar of Flies.
"Steam" - Peter Gabriel, Secret World Live.
"Thriller” – Michael Jackson, Thriller.
"Tonight, Tonight" - The Smashing Pumpkins, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness.
"Under Pressure" - Queen and David Bowie, Hot Space.
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