Oasis’ ‘Live Forever’ Crowned Best British Song

added 04 May 2010 at 10.38

The Gallaghers dominate the top three spots in Xfm’s annual countdown.

You voted in your thousands, the Xfm DJs stuck in their oar, and we counted down the Best British Songs of all time yesterday. Oasis’ ‘Live Forever’ scooped the top spot, with ‘Don’t Look Back In Anger’ and ‘Wonderwall’ claiming the second and third spots respectively.

A Manc clean-sweep of the top 5 also saw Joy Division’s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ reach number 4 and The Stone Roses’ ‘I Am The Resurrection’ hitting number 5.

What do you think of our Top 100? What have we missed? Take a look at the chart now, send us your suggestions in our competition, or leave us a comment below.

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