five favorite rock and roll songs
this may have been posted before but what are your top five favorites..... mine [ in no particular order] Dr Love-KISS, Gimme back my bullets--Skynyrd, Paradise city--Gun's and Roses,Bounty Hunter--Molly Hatchet, Can't ya see [what that woman's been doing to me]- The Marshall Tucker Band
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South Central Rain - REM (back before they got all liberal and gay)
Bye Bye Love - The Cars (best song on their best album IMHO)
Blue Collar Man - Styx (killer guitar riff)
Main Street - Bob Seeger (just reminds me of being a teen again)
Nobody's Diary - Yaz (great classic alternative song)0 -
Spellbound - Robin Trower
Gates of Babylon - Rainbow
Child in Time - Deep Purple
Slow Ride - Foghat
Stranglehold - Ted Nugent0 -
(in no particular order)
1) Kids Won't Follow--The Replacements (Nirvana only wished they were this good)
2) Don't Wanna Know If You Are Lonely--Husker Du (See above comment)
3) Baba O'Reilly--The Who (Need I say more?)
4) Death or Glory--The Clash (Best. Clash. Song. Ever.)
5) Open All Night--Bruce Springsteen (Born to Run comes close, but...this one's better)
Honorable mentions: Radar Love (Golden Earring), Shaking Through (REM), So Lonely (The Police), Steeltown (Big Country), Generator (Bad Religion), Bullett (Reverend Horton Heat), Ball & Chain (Social Distortion)0 -
War Pigs - Black Sabbath
Stairway to Heaven - Led Zeppelin
Don't Look Back - Boston
One - Mettalica
Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple0 -
A.C. D.C. - Back in Black
Robert Palmer - Simply Irresistable
? ? - Jack and Diane
Qiot Riot - Mental Health0 -
John Cougar-Mellancamp(sp?) - Jack and Diane 0 -
Bad Moon Rising......CCR
Like a Rock..........Bob Seager
Born in the USA......Springsteen
Roll me Away.........Bob Seager0 -
Statesboro Blues (all time #1 fav) - Allman Bros
Yours Is No Disgrace - Yes
I Can't Quit You Babe- Zep
Low Spark of High-heeled Boys - Traffic
Tales of Brave Ulysees - Cream
The first three ZZ Top albums
75,000 others...0 -
You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling - The Rightous Brothers.
Statesboro Blues - Allman Bros.
Black Water (long version) - Doobie Bros.
Black Diamond Bay - Dylan
Carry on Wayward Son - Kansas0 -
Girls Girls Girls, Shout at the Devil- Motley Crue
Unskinny Bop- poison
I Hate Myself for Loving You- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Cherry Pie- Warrant
I Cant Drive 55- Sammy Hagar
ZZ Top
Def Leppard
AC DC
Ect ect ect.
been downloading songs from i tunes getting older songs that i either dont have on CD anymore or never did .....not a single AC DC song there grrrr!0 -
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Enter Sandman- Metallica
18 and Life- Skid Row
Holy Diver- Dio
Dead or Alive- Bon Jovi
Renegade- Styx or Running With the Devil- Van Halen0 -
Go Away Little Girl- The Osmond's
ABC - The Jackson Five
Mandy- Barry Manilow
Seasons in the Sun- Terry Jacks
Convoy- C W McCaul0 -
Foxy Lady - Hendrix
Turtle Blues = Joplin
It's All Over Now - Stones
Walk This Way - Aerosmith
Get Together = Youngbloods0 -
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quote:Originally posted by cubslover
Slow Ride - Foghat
Stranglehold - Ted Nugent0 -
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
Go Away Little Girl- The Osmond's
ABC - The Jackson Five
Mandy- Barry Manilow
Seasons in the Sun- Terry Jacks
Convoy- C W McCaul
I hope you guys don't think I'm serious.[:D][:D][:D]
I am a rock fan, but I equally enjoy OLD country music, not this new stuff, and big band, plus classical. There are so many good songs out there for me to really pick just five. Alot that has been mentioned is very good stuff.[;)]
sarge0 -
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
Go Away Little Girl- The Osmond's
ABC - The Jackson Five
Mandy- Barry Manilow
Seasons in the Sun- Terry Jacks
Convoy- C W McCaul
I hope you guys don't think I'm serious.[:D][:D][:D]
I am a rock fan, but I equally enjoy OLD country music, not this new stuff, and big band, plus classical. There are so many good songs out there for me to really pick just five. Alot that has been mentioned is very good stuff.[;)]
sarge
We always take you serious Sarge. Hey....We got ourselves a convoy....
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quote:Originally posted by cubslover
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
Go Away Little Girl- The Osmond's
ABC - The Jackson Five
Mandy- Barry Manilow
Seasons in the Sun- Terry Jacks
Convoy- C W McCaul
I hope you guys don't think I'm serious.[:D][:D][:D]
I am a rock fan, but I equally enjoy OLD country music, not this new stuff, and big band, plus classical. There are so many good songs out there for me to really pick just five. Alot that has been mentioned is very good stuff.[;)]
sarge
We always take you serious Sarge. Hey....We got ourselves a convoy....
[:)]
That's a big 10-4 good buddy. We just ain't going to pay no toll!0 -
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
quote:Originally posted by sarge_3ad
Go Away Little Girl- The Osmond's
ABC - The Jackson Five
Mandy- Barry Manilow
Seasons in the Sun- Terry Jacks
Convoy- C W McCaul
I hope you guys don't think I'm serious.[:D][:D][:D]
I am a rock fan, but I equally enjoy OLD country music, not this new stuff, and big band, plus classical. There are so many good songs out there for me to really pick just five. Alot that has been mentioned is very good stuff.[;)]
sarge
gotta love the classical stuff and hey any of you listen to the native American flute music? man , is that something beautiful or what!0 -
I have to add a couple more....
Texas Flood - Stevie Ray
Right Now - Van Halen
Cortez the Killer - Dave Matthews and Warren Haynes (lead singer/guitarist of Gov't Mule)
Endless Parade - Gov't Mule
Betterman - John Butler Trio0 -
Lawyers Guns and Money Warren Zevon
Turn The Page Bob Seegar
Sultans of Swing or Walk of Life (tie) Dire Straits
Riding the Storm Out REO Speedwagon
Born To Be Wild Steppenwolf
But these are close runnerups
Magic Carpet Ride
La Grange
Mexican Blackbird
Pearl Necklace
Tube Snake Boogie
Truckin
Satisfaction
Sympathy for the Devil
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner (A personal favorite)
Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show Neil Diamond0 -
quote:Originally posted by wipala
Lawyers Guns and Money Warren Zevon
Turn The Page Bob Seegar
Sultans of Swing or Walk of Life (tie) Dire Straits
Riding the Storm Out REO Speedwagon
Born To Be Wild Steppenwolf
But these are close runnerups
Magic Carpet Ride
La Grange
Mexican Blackbird
Pearl Necklace
Tube Snake Boogie
Truckin
Satisfaction
Sympathy for the Devil
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner (A personal favorite)
Brother Loves Traveling Salvation Show Neil Diamond
Don't forget nearly every other song that Dire Straits did....
Brothers in Arms
Communique
Fade to Black
Down by the Waterline
Six Blade Knife
Heavy Fuel
One of my all time favorite bands. Mark Knophler has such a fantastic sound out of his Strat.
Some more....
Kentucky Woman, Hush, Knocking on your back door, Mistreated - Deep Purple
Too Rolling Stoned - Robin Trower
50,000 miles beneath my brain - ten years after
Dear Mr. Fantasy - Traffic0 -
Turn The Page
Metalica
Under The Bridge
Red Hot Chillie Peppers
Shook Me All Night Long
AC/DC
Sex and Candy
Marcys Playground
Fergylicious
Fergy [:0]0 -
Gimme back my bullets - Lynard Skynard
Liar - Three Dog Night
Money - Pink Floyd
Slow Ride - Foghat
Foxy Lady - Hendrix
Honorable Mention
One - Three Dog Night
Cocaine - Styx
... too many to list [:)]0 -
Long Tall Sally- Little Richard
Rock Around the Clock- Bill Haley and the Comets
Jail House Rock- Elvis
Great Balls of Fire- Jerry Lee Lewis
Don't Be Cruel- Elvis
I am still playing 78's0 -
Too many great ones!
Mustang Sally
You shook me All Night Long
Rock & Roll All Night
More Than a Feeling
Inna Gadda Da Vida
Sweet Emotion
Dock of The Bay
Sorry, 7!! Man more, no particular order!0 -
Sarge 3rd, to late now, we know; you are into Lawrence Welk and other outlaw groups. 0
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