The 100 greatest singles of all time: Our critic ranks the classics, from 1960s chart-toppers to new pop bangers... so does YOUR favourite song make the cut? : vimarsana.com

Pop classics, soulful ballads and 80s smash hits all feature in pop critic Tim De Lisle's pick of the 100 greatest singles. Read on to find out what to listen to this weekend and which song takes top spot...

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