Music rights body PRS For Music held a vote among their members in anticipation of the London Summer Olympics...they wanted them to pick the best sporting songs and Van Halen's Jump came in at number one....here's the entire top 20:
1. Jump - Van Halen
2. Start Me Up - Rolling Stones
3. Higher and Higher - Jackie Wilson
4. Gold - Spandau Ballet
5. Thriller - Michael Jackson
6. Wake Me Up! - WHAM!
7. The Winner Takes It All - ABBA
8. Silver Machine - Hawkwind
9. We Are The Champions - Queen
10. Shine - Take That
11. Tracks Of My Tears - Smokey Robinson
12. The Long and Winding Road - The Beatles
13. Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor
14. Simply The Best - Tina Turner
15. Jump Around - House Of Pain
16. Gonna Fly Now - from ROCKY sndtrk
17. Another One Bites the Dust - Queen
18. Don't Stop Believing - Journey
19. Chariots Of Fire Theme Song - Vangelis
20. We Will Rock You - Queen





