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The 15 Best Whistling Songs of All Time

Our picks include 'Patience,' 'Dock of the Bay' and 'Young Folks'

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The Black Keys - 'Tighten Up' (2010)

This song – which topped both the alternative and rock charts last year – opens with a seven drawfs hi-ho type of whistling that contrasts sharply to the ensuing electric guitar and rumbling bluesy vocals.

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