Album: Music of the Millennium 2
Artist: various artists
2000 Universal Music TV/Virgin Records Ltd./EMI Records Ltd.
CD: 560230-2

(P): 1965 (17), 1966 (19), 1968 (16), 1969 (13), 1970 (6, 18), 1972 (30), 1973 (7, 38), 1978 (32), 1979 (12, 29, 33), 1980 (20, 31), 1981 (1, 2), 1984 (3, 11, 28), 1985 (8, 10), 1986 (9, 14, 22), 1989 (4, 5, 15), 1993 (24), 1994 (27, 36, 37), 1995 (23), 1996 (34, 35), 1997 (21, 25), 1998 (26)
 

Tracks:
Disc 1
1. Queen & David Bowie: Under Pressure [D Bowie/F Mercury/R Taylor/J Deacon/B May]
2. The Rolling Stones: Start Me Up [Keith Richards/Mick Jagger]
3. U2: Pride (in the Name of Love) [U2/Bono]
4. Eric Clapton: Bad Love [Eric Clapton/Mick Jones]
5. Aerosmith: Love in an Elevator [Aerosmith]
6. Free: All Right Now [Paul Rodgers/Andy Fraser]
7. Paul McCartney & Wings: Jet [Paul McCartney/Linda McCartney]
8. Dire Straits: Money for Nothing [Mark Knopfler/Sting]
9. Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer [Peter Gabriel]
10. Simple Minds: Alive and Kicking [Charlie Burchill/James Kerr/Mike McNeil]
11. Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Relax [Gill/Johnson/O'Toole]
12. Supertramp: The Logical Song [R Davies/R Hodgson]
13. Jethro Tull: Living in the Past [Ian Anderson]
14. Prince: Kiss [Prince]
15. Tina Turner: The Best [Holly Knight/Mike Chapman]
16. Simon & Garfunkel: Mrs. Robinson [P Simon]
17. Bob Dylan: Like a Rolling Stone [Bob Dylan]
18. The Byrds: Mr. Tambourine Man [Bob Dylan]
19. The Beach Boys: God Only Knows [Brain Wilson/Tony Asher]

Disc 2
20. John Lennon: Woman [Lennon]
21. Robbie Williams: Angels [Williams/Chambers]
22. Crowded House: Don't Dream It's Over [Finn]
23. Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger [Noel Gallagher]
24. The Cranberries: Linger [Noel Hogan/Dolores O'Riordan]
25. Radiohead: Paranoid Android [Radiohead]
26. Manic Street Preachers: If You Tolerate This Your Children will be Next [Nick Jones/James Dean Bradfield/Sean Moore]
27. Blur: Parklife [Albarn/Coxon/James/Rowntree]
28. The Smiths: How Soon is Now [Morrissey/Marr]
29. Elvis Costello & The Attractions: Oliver's Army [Costello]
30. Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music: Virginia Plain [Ferry]
31. The Jam: Going Underground [Paul Weller]
32. The Undertones: Teenage Kicks [O'Neil]
33. The Clash: London Calling [J Strummer/M Jones]
34. The Prodigy: Firestarter [L Howlett/K Flint/T Horn/A Dudley/J Jeczalik/P Morley/G Langan]
35. Underworld: Born Slippy [Smith/Hyde/Emerson]
36. Massive Attack featuring Tracey Thorn: Protection [Andrew Vowles/Grantley Marshall/Robert Del Naja/Tracey Thorn]
37. Portishead: Glory Box [G Barrow/B Gibbons]
38. David Bowie: Life on Mars [Bowie]
 

Notes: In one of those millennial votes, the people of UK picked their favourite songs and this and the preceding volume resulted. (11) was produced by Trevor Horn and comes from Welcome to the Pleasuredome, while (34) samples an early Art of Noise piece with Horn. (HP, 27 May 03)


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