The 100 Absolute Best Songs in History

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30. Downtown
> Artist: Petula Clark
> Year: 1964
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 15
> Number of times covered: 119

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29. When A Man Loves A Woman
> Artist: Percy Sledge
> Year: 1966
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 13
> Number of times covered: 148

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28. I Can See Clearly Now
> Artist: Johnny Nash
> Year: 1972
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 20
> Number of times covered: 132

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27. Lose Yourself
> Artist: Eminem
> Year: 2002
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 23
> Number of times covered: 12

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26. The Letter
> Artist: The Box Tops
> Year: 1967
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 16
> Number of times covered: 126

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25. Eye Of The Tiger
> Artist: Survivor
> Year: 1982
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 25
> Number of times covered: 54

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24. Time After Time
> Artist: Cyndi Lauper
> Year: 1984
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 20
> Number of times covered: 177

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23. Just The Way You Are
> Artist: Billy Joel
> Year: 1977
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 27
> Number of times covered: 172

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22. Come Together
> Artist: The Beatles
> Year: 1969
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 16
> Number of times covered: 297

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21. These Boots Are Made For Walkin’
> Artist: Nancy Sinatra
> Year: 1966
> Total weeks on Billboard Hot 100: 14
> Number of times covered: 165