| 100% | LOVEMEDO | 8 | Beatles' first single |
| 90% | LOVEMEDO | 8 | First single released by the Beatles |
| 89% | LOVEMEDO | 8 | The Beatles' first single, 1962 |
| 84% | EMI | 3 | Producer of the Beatles' first single |
| 68% | TITLETRACK | 10 | First single, often |
| 66% | APPLAUSE | 8 | First single from "ARTPOP" |
| 62% | WHEREAREWENOW | 13 | First single from 44-Across: 4 wds. |
| 61% | HEYJOE | 6 | Jimi Hendrix's first single |
| 60% | RADIO | 5 | "___ Free Europe" (REM's first single) |
| 59% | SIDEA | 5 | Single’s first half |
| 58% | HENDERSON | 9 | Singer whose first single was "Ghost": Ella __ |
| 58% | LOVEMEDO | 8 | First Beatles hit in 1962 |
| 58% | RINGO | 5 | First name in the Beatles |
| 58% | SIDEA | 5 | First half of a single |
| 58% | PAUL | 4 | Beatle McCartney's first name |
| 57% | HEYJUDE | 7 | The Beatles first release on the Apple label |
| 57% | BLACKOR | 7 | __ White; first single from MJ's Dangerous album |
| 57% | LOVESTORY | 9 | Taylor Swift's first single from Fearless album |
| 57% | REM | 3 | Band whose first single was "Radio Free Europe" |
| 56% | OBLADI | 6 | First half of a Beatles title |
| 56% | HIT | 3 | Many a Beatles single |
| 55% | INDRA | 5 | ___ Club, venue in Germany where The Beatles first performed |
| 55% | LOVING | 6 | I've Been __ You, Elton John's first single |
| 55% | RADIOHEAD | 9 | British rock group, first single in 1992 was Creep |
| 55% | HES | 3 | First word of the Beatles' "Nowhere Man" |
| 55% | HEYJUDE | 7 | The Beatles' longest single |
| 55% | SOS | 3 | Rihanna's first #1 single |
| 55% | MYGIRL | 6 | The Temptations' first #1 single |
| 55% | PEOPLE | 6 | Streisand's first hit single |
| 54% | MAMA | 4 | "That's all right, ___" (lyric from Elvis's first single) |