The Roots Music Report's
Top Rock & Roll Song Chart
for the Year of 2022
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lets Change the World | Ringo Starr |
| 2 | Slingshot | The Reverend Horton Heat |
| 3 | No Particular Place to Go | Chuck Berry |
| 4 | Hey Bo Diddley | Bo Diddley |
| 5 | Sugar Dyed | St. Paul & The Broken Bones |
| 6 | You Fool No One | The Temperence Movement |
| 7 | Let It Rock | Chuck Berry |
| 8 | Carol / Little Queenie (Live from Blueberry Hill) | Chuck Berry |
| 9 | Mr. Spaceman | The Byrds |
| 10 | Money, Money, Money | Mark Rivera |
| 11 | Under My Thumb | Hollis Brown |
| 12 | Green River | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| 13 | Monkey Train | The Kaisers |
| 14 | Snake Eyes (live) | Ichi-Bons |
| 15 | All Cranked Up | His Lordship |
| 16 | Johnny B. Goode | Chuck Berry |
| 17 | Pick a Number | Eli "Paperboy" Reed |
| 18 | Paint It Black | Hollis Brown |
| 19 | Peggy Sue | Buddy Holly |
| 20 | What is and What Should Never Be | Led Zeppelin |
| 21 | #9 Dream | John Lennon |
| 22 | Big Boys | Chuck Berry |
| 23 | High and Dry | Hollis Brown |
| 24 | It's Not Easy | Hollis Brown |
| 25 | Think | Hollis Brown |
| 26 | La Bamba | Ritchie Valens |
| 27 | Memphis, Tennessee | Chuck Berry |
| 28 | One Day | Chris Isaak |
| 29 | Twilight Zone | Golden Earring |
| 30 | Blue Spanish Sky | Chris Isaak |
| 31 | How? | John Lennon |
| 32 | Shoreline | The Northwest |
| 33 | Talking About My Baby | The Courettes |
| 34 | No Reason Why | The Violet Mindfield |
| 35 | False Equivalent | Tijuana Panthers |
| 36 | Daydream | The Courettes |
| 37 | The Boy I Love | The Courettes |
| 38 | Yes and No | The Transonics |
| 39 | Topo Ride the Wave | Cayucas |
| 40 | Mystic Skull | The Del-Vipers |
| 41 | Helping Hand | Tijuana Panthers |
| 42 | Curmudgeon | Televisionaries |
| 43 | So Tired | Todd Bradley |
| 44 | Hale'iwa Hustle | The Manakooras |
| 45 | San Fernando Shadow Blues | La Luz |
| 46 | Erato | The Bacon Brothers |
| 47 | Beware of Dog | Tijuana Panthers |
| 48 | The Pines (Instrumental) | La Luz |
| 49 | I Live in the City | His Lordship |
| 50 | Best Summer Ever | Drifting Sand |
| 51 | Beached Whale | Stay Off The Dunes |
| 52 | Powerhouse | Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys |
| 53 | TVI | Surf Curse |
| 54 | Way out West | The Buttondowns |
| 55 | Girls | Televisionaries |
| 56 | Dogs of Pavlov | The Delta Bombers |
| 57 | Love Lace | Dean Torrence |
| 58 | Ride the Wild Surf (feat. Dean Torrence) | Dean Torrence |
| 59 | True Love | The Trashmen |
| 60 | Surfin' Bird | Hot Chickens |
| 61 | You Need a Mess to Help You Stand Alone (live) | The Beach Boys |
| 62 | Coffin Car Coupe | Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys |
| 63 | Double Vision | Ocean Alley |
| 64 | (Theme From) Goldfinger | The Charades |
| 65 | Surfin' Sunshine | The Wilder |
| 66 | Distant Pulsar | Man or Astro-man? |
| 67 | Ya Gotta Get Up! | The Cowsills |
| 68 | Sugary | The Kaisers |
| 69 | Almost Christmas | Chris Isaak |
| 70 | The Alien | The Ventures |
| 71 | Stupid Girl | Hollis Brown |
| 72 | Run Rudolph Run | Chuck Berry |
| 73 | Everyday People | Sly & The Family Stone |
| 74 | Playing Bingo (With People Who Are Angry and Somewhat Dangerous) | The Beeves |
| 75 | Watching the Wheels | John Lennon |
| 76 | Flight 505 | Hollis Brown |
| 77 | Hound Dog | Elvis Presley |
| 78 | Love is Everywhere (Beware) | Wilco |
| 79 | Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) | John Lennon |
| 80 | Mind Games | John Lennon |
| 81 | Stand by Me | John Lennon |
| 82 | (Just Like) Starting over | John Lennon |
| 83 | Nervous Breakdown | Eddie Cochran |
| 84 | Whatever Gets You Thru the Night | John Lennon |
| 85 | This Cat's on a Hot Tin Roof (Album Version) | The Brian Setzer Orchestra |
| 86 | You Never Know | Heartless Bastards |
| 87 | Lady Jane | Hollis Brown |
| 88 | Barracuda | Heart |
| 89 | Big Sky | The Reverend Horton Heat |
| 90 | How Low | Heartless Bastards |
| 91 | A Beautiful Life | Heartless Bastards |
| 92 | Let's Change the World | Ringo Starr |
| 93 | Photograph | Ringo Starr |
| 94 | Lucille | Little Richard |
| 95 | High School Confidential | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 96 | Rip It Up | Little Richard |
| 97 | JUMP JIVE AN' WAIL | The Brian Setzer Orchestra |
| 98 | Working Class Hero | John Lennon |
| 99 | Time Waits for No One | The Rolling Stones |
| 100 | Ain't That a Shame | John Lennon |
| 101 | Not Fade Away | Buddy Holly |
| 102 | Too Much Monkey Business | Chuck Berry |
| 103 | In Dreams | Roy Orbison |
| 104 | Jamaica Moon | Chuck Berry |
| 105 | Tokyo Bay | Nick Lowe |
| 106 | Lights out | Jerry Byrne |
| 107 | Reelin and Rocking | Chuck Berry |
| 108 | You're No Good | Betty Everett |
| 109 | Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) | John Lennon |
| 110 | Soul Train | Little Richard |
| 111 | The River | Heartless Bastards |
| 112 | Photograph | Heartless Bastards |
| 113 | Fools Paradise | Buddy Holly |
| 114 | Early in the Morning | Buddy Holly |
| 115 | I Am Waiting | Hollis Brown |
| 116 | Ya Ya | John Lennon |
| 117 | This Girl | Volebeats |
| 118 | Tell Me What I Wanna Hear | Eli "Paperboy" Reed |
| 119 | I Don't Live Today | Jimi Hendrix |
| 120 | Wonderful Woman | Chuck Berry |
| 121 | Pretty Little Angel Eyes | Curtis Lee |
| 122 | Rain on the Scarecrow | John Mellencamp |
| 123 | Sea of Tears | Eilen Jewell |
| 124 | Long Tall Sally | Little Richard |
| 125 | The Letter | Joe Cocker |
| 126 | Marie Marie | The Blasters |
| 127 | Make That Move | Webb Wilder |
| 128 | Night of a Thousand Stars | Phil Lesh and Friends |
| 129 | John Sinclair | John Lennon |
| 130 | Don't Go Where the Road Don't Go | Ringo Starr |
| 131 | Cleanup Time | John Lennon |
| 132 | I'm Stepping out | John Lennon |
| 133 | Sweet Little Sixteen | John Lennon |
| 134 | Winter Wonderland | Ringo Starr |
| 135 | Chained to Your Love | Betty Everett |
| 136 | Back off Boogaloo | Ringo Starr |
| 137 | Nashville Cats | The Lovin' Spoonful |
| 138 | Pick Your Battles | Eli "Paperboy" Reed |
| 139 | Bits and Pieces | Dave Clark Five |
| 140 | Frog Went a Courtin' | Flat Duo Jets |
| 141 | If I Can Dream | Elvis Presley |
| 142 | Wild One | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 143 | Let's Have a Party | Wanda Jackson |
| 144 | Rockin' My Life Away | Jerry Lee Lewis |
| 145 | Milk Cow Blues | Ricky Nelson |
| 146 | Summer in the City | The Lovin' Spoonful |
| 147 | Siberian Khatru | Yes |
| 148 | Money Honey | Wanda Jackson |
| 149 | The Stroll | The Diamonds |
| 150 | Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley |
| 151 | Ever South | Drive-By Truckers |
| 152 | Memphis Tennessee | Elvis Presley |
| 153 | Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) | Roy Orbison |
| 154 | Lady B. Goode | Chuck Berry |
| 155 | Mama I'm Coming Home | Ozzy Osbourne |
| 156 | LAST TRAIN to CLARKSVILLE | Cassandra Wilson |
| 157 | Moonshiner | Uncle Tupelo |
| 158 | I Forgot to Remember to Forget | Elvis Presley |
| 159 | Bossa Nova Baby | Elvis Presley |
| 160 | Bang Bang | Janis Martin |
| 161 | I Love You So Much It Hurts | Charlie Gracie |
| 162 | Thats What Love Will Make You Do | Jerry Garcia |
| 163 | Bird of Prey | Pixies |
| 164 | Big Rock Candy Mountain | Dorsey Burnette |
| 165 | El Rancho Rock | The Champs |
| 166 | Oh Boy! | Buddy Holly |
| 167 | You Never Can Tell (From "Pulp Fiction") | Chuck Berry |
| 168 | Major Tom | Peter Schilling |
| 169 | I Visit the Blues | Little Steven |
| 170 | When Will I Be Loved | Everly Brothers |
| 171 | Oh, Pretty Woman (Live) | Roy Orbison |
| 172 | When I Was Younger | Heartless Bastards |
| 173 | Drugstore Rock 'n' Roll | Janis Martin |
| 174 | Dust | Heartless Bastards |
| 175 | Doesn't Matter Now | Heartless Bastards |
| 176 | Come on Let's Go | Ritchie Valens |
| 177 | I Wonder Why | Dion & The Belmonts |
| 178 | Wake Up Little Susie | Everly Brothers |
| 179 | Bird Dog | Everly Brothers |
| 180 | Drugstore Rock'n'Roll | Janis Martin |
| 181 | I'm Stepping out (2010 - Remaster) | John Lennon |
| 182 | Go! Go! Go! (Down the Line) (Live) | Roy Orbison |
| 183 | Rip It Up - Remastered | Little Richard |
| 184 | If It Ain't Got Rhythm | The Reverend Horton Heat |
| 185 | Goodnight Vienna | Ringo Starr |
| 186 | The Downbound Train | Chuck Berry |
| 187 | Fool's Paradise | Buddy Holly |
| 188 | Your Old Lady | David Lindley & El Rayo-X |
| 189 | Saint Valentines Day | Little Steven |
| 190 | Doncha Bother Me | Hollis Brown |
| 191 | It's in His Kiss (the Shoop Shoop Song) | Betty Everett |
| 192 | Seven Nights to Rock | Moon Mullican |
| 193 | Looking for Someone to Love | Buddy Holly |
| 194 | Hardscrabble Woman | The Reverend Horton Heat |
| 195 | I'll Tell You What | J Roddy Walston & the Business |
| 196 | 400 Bucks | The Reverend Horton Heat |
| 197 | Goin' Home | Hollis Brown |
| 198 | Girls Go to Mars | TnA |
| 199 | Garden Party | Rick Nelson |
| 200 | After the Love Has Gone (Album Version) | Roy Orbison |
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