Top 100 singles of all time: 82 – Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

Stop me if you’ve heard this – I’m fond of telling it. The scene: a nightclub toilet at a gig back in 1999 or so. Two 13 year-old girls are doing their makeup while this song blares out over the tannoy.

“Did you hear that?” says one. “Some bitch is covering Marilyn Manson!”