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Soundclouded: Listen to Every Number One Pop Song from 1956 to 2011

Kudos to Soundcloud user mjs538, who has condensed a half-century of pop genius into about 45 minutes. The format is simple: five seconds of each song that has held the number one song on the Billboard pop charts, in order. (Hat tip to Salon.)

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