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MAX reveals Greatest Song of All… and it’s Australian

AC/DC topped the list.

By Music NetworkPublished Apr 3, 2018
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After a marathon countdown over the Easter long weekend, host Molly Meldrum unveiled the number one song in MAX’s annual Top 1000 Greatest Songs off All Time for 2018.

The countdown received 30,000 votes from viewers, industry peers, and musicians as Ed Sheeran, INXS, Chris Isaak, Hanson, Killing Heidi, Jimmy Barnes and Peking Duk.

Here are the Top 10 greatest songs that smashed this year’s countdown:

10: Stairway to Heaven - LED  ZEPPELIN

9:  Purple Rain - PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION

8: Khe Sanh - COLD CHISEL

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7:  Smells Like Teen Spirit - NIRVANA

6: Thriller -  MICHAEL JACKSON

5: Imagine - JOHN LENNON

4: Sweet Child O’ Mine – GUNS N’ ROSES

3: Bohemian Rhapsody - QUEEN

2: You’re The Voice - JOHN FARNHAM

1: It’s A Long Way To The Top – ACDC

The full list is available here.

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