Magazines love lists, and Rolling Stone is no exception. As a teaser for their special issue cataloging the greatest 100 songs by arguably the greatest popular music act of all time, the Beatles, they've leaked their top 10 online.
Here's their list. In parentheses are the album name and chief composer of the song:
10: "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (The Beatles [White Album] – Harrison)
9: "Come Together" (Abbey Road – Lennon)
8: "Let it Be" (Let it Be – McCartney)
7: "Hey Jude" (single – McCartney)
6: "Something" (Abbey Road – Harrison)
This article appears in Aug 26 – Sep 1, 2010.