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Dylan's song changed the world
Bob Dylan's song Like a Rolling Stone was voted top song that changed world.
Bob Dylan's song
Like a Rolling Stone
topped a poll on Friday to find the 100 songs, movies, TV shows and books that "changed the world" in the opinion of musicians, actors and industry experts.
Dylan's 1965 single beat Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel into second place in the survey for Uncut magazine.
Sir Paul McCartney, Noel Gallagher, Robert Downey Jr, Rolling Stone Keith Richards and Lou Reed were among those who gave their views for the poll.
"I absolutely remember where I was when I first heard it. It got me through adolescence," rocker Patti Smith said of the winning song.
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| Bob Dylan's song Like a Rolling Stone topped a poll to find the 100 songs, movies, TV shows and books that changed the world. |
Ex-Beatle McCartney picked
Heartbreak Hotel
as his number one choice.
"It's the way (Presley) sings it as if he is singing from the depths of hell," McCartney said. "His phrasing, use of echo, it's all so beautiful. Musically, it's perfect."
The Beatles' song She Loves Me ranked at number three, followed by the Rolling Stones' (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction.
Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange emerged as the most influential film at number five, followed by The Godfather and The Godfather II films in sixth place.
The Prisoner was the top-ranking TV series at number 10, while Jack Kerouac's novel On the Road was the highest-ranking book, in 19th place.
Actor Edward Norton and ex-Beach Boy Brian Wilson also took part in the poll, marking the magazine's 100th issue.
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