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In 1996, Frank re-ordered Rolling Stone Magazine’s “Top 500 Songs of All-Time List” to his liking. He then had Mikee download all of the songs on the list and add them to the mix on his internet station, LUVeR.com.

Here’s his top 50! (There’s a link to a .pdf of the entire list below)

FRANK’S ROOTS ROCK’N’
Sunday, December 01, 1996

1. I Put a Spell On You – Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
2. Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino
3. Downhearted Blues – Bessie Smith
4. Ain’t That a Shame – Fats Domino
5. Bo Diddley – Bo Diddley
6. Blowin’ in the Wind – Bob Dylan
7. Boom Boom – John Lee Hooker
8. Hoochie Coochie Man – Muddy Waters
9. Imagine – John Lennon
10. Yakety Yak – The Coasters
11. The House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals
12. I Want to Hold Your Hand – The Beatles
13. (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher – Jackie Wilson
14. Hound Dog – Willie Mae ‘Big Mama’ Thornton
15. Oh, Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison
16. Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley
17. River Deep, Mountain High – Ike & Tina Turner
18. The Great Pretender – The Platters
19. Spanish Harlem – Ben E. King
20. Boogie Chillun – John Lee Hooker
21. Kansas City – Wilbert Harrison
22. This Land Is Your Land – Woody Guthrie
23. Bus Stop – The Hollies
24. C.C. Rider – Chuck Willis
25. Got My Mojo Working – Muddy Waters
26. Great Balls of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis
27. Hey Jude – The Beatles
28. Born Under A Bad Sign – Albert King
29. Ball ‘N’ Chain – Willie Mae ‘Big Mama’ Thornton
30. Pastures Of Plenty – Woody Guthrie
31. Subterranean Homesick Blues – Bob Dylan
32. C’mon Everybody – Eddie Cochran
33. Caldonia – Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five
34. Driftin’ Blues – Charles Brown
35. Born To Be Wild – Steppenwolf
36. Pretty Boy Floyd – Woody Guthrie
37. Good Golly, Miss Molly – Little Richard
38. Dust My Broom – Elmore James
39. The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Bob Dylan
40. Give Peace A Chance – John Lennon
41. We Gotta Get Out Of This Place – The Animals
42. I Walk the Line – Johnny Cash
43. Fortunate Son – Creedence Clearwater Revival
44. Good Rockin’ Tonight – Wynonie Harris
45. Walk Away Renee – The Left Banke
46. I Fall To Pieces – Patsy Cline
47. The A Teenager In Love – Dion And The Belmonts
48. Party Doll – Buddy Knox
49. Respect – Aretha Franklin
50. Blue Suede Shoes – Carl Perkins

Download the entire list (.pdf)