Best baroque pop songs of all time
43 items ranked
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1.
God Only Knows - The Beach Boys (1966)
124 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
2.
Golden Brown - The Stranglers (1981)
86 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
3.
A Whiter Shade of Pale - Procol Harum (1967)
76 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
4.
Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles (1966)
69 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
5.
Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke (1966)
55 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin - 1 comment
Comments:
So pretty I cry!
Added 5 years ago by guest, 0 points
6.
Ruby Thusday -The Rolling Stones (1966)
51 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
7.
Lydia Purple - Dunn & McCashen (1968)
37 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
8.
She's Not There - The Zombies (1964)
36 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
9.
Time of the Season - The Zombies (1968)
35 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
10.
Winter - Atomic Rooster (1969)
34 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
11.
She's Leaving Home - The Beatles (1967)
34 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
12.
Lady Jane - The Rolling Stones (1966)
34 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
13.
Haunted - Peter Thorogood (1968)
32 points - added 8 years ago by guest -
14.
Julia Dream - Pink Floyd (1968)
30 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
15.
Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat (1968)
24 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
16.
I Can't Reach You - The Who (1967)
23 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
17.
Penny Lane - The Beatles (1967)
22 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
18.
Pretty Ballerina - The Left Banke (1966)
21 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
19.
Alone Again Or - Love (1967)
18 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
20.
Wouldn't It Be Nice - The Beach Boys (1966)
15 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
21.
She May Call You Up Tonight - The Left Banke (1967)
14 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
22.
Elizabeth My Dear - The Stone Roses (1989)
13 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
23.
In My Life - The Beatles (1965)
12 points - added 10 years ago by guest -
24.
Love Songs - Margo Guryan (1968)
11 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
25.
For No One - The Beatles (1966)
Masterpiece by Paul McCartney
10 points - added 8 years ago by guest -
26.
My Love - Montage (1969)
9 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
27.
Tinsel and Ivy - Montage (1968)
9 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
28.
Fixing A Hole - The Beatles (1967)
9 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
29.
Viva La Vida
It is new and it is better than all these crappy songs.
8 points - added 11 years ago by guest - 1 comment
Comments:
Being new doesn't mean anything, especially when it comes to a classic genre like baroque pop.
Added 5 years ago by guest, 0 points
30.
This Will Be Our Year - The Zombies (1968)
8 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
31.
Desiree - The Left Banke (1967)
7 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
32.
The Masterplan - Oasis (1995)
6 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
33.
Sunday Morning - Margo Guryan (1968)
5 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
34.
Sing Little Bird Sing - The Left Banke (1968)
4 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
35.
I've Got Something on My Mind - The Left Banke (1967)
4 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
36.
Eloise - Barry Ryan
This song came out at the peak of "Baroque Pop" and epitomizes everything about baroque pop - the orchestra and haunting arrangement make this a classic of the genre.
3 points - added 5 years ago by guest -
37.
Hazey Jane I - Nick Drake (1970)
3 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
38.
Whatever - Oasis (1994)
3 points - added 12 years ago by Samuil Svinin -
39.
Our Mutual Friend - The Divine Comedy (2004)
2 points - added 7 years ago by guest -
40.
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush (1978)
Kate Bush at her best.
2 points - added 10 years ago by guest -
41.
Life on Mars - David Bowie
One of David Bowie's most astonishing songs, a masterpiece of fragmented thought and displaced vision
1 point - added 8 years ago by guest -
42.
I Am Waiting-Rolling Stones
Best of Stones "baroque" songs, from Aftermath
1 point - added 9 years ago by guest -
43.
I Can't Let Maggie Go - Honeybus
Another lovely classic from the baroque pop period of the late '60s.
0 points - added 5 years ago by guest -
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