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Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 3:55 pmby brod
In March 2005, Rolling Stone named "The 500 Greatest songs of all-time"
1. Name the 12 recording artists that had six or more songs in the Top 500
1. The Beatles 23
2. The Rolling Stones 14
3. Bob Dylan 12
4. Elvis Presley 11
5. The Beach Boys 7
5. Jimi Handrix 7
5. U2 7
8. Chuck Berry 6
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8. Led Zeppelin 6
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2. Name the Top 50 songs
1 . Like a Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan)
2. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (The Rolling Stones)
3. Imagine (John Lennon)
4. What's Going On (Marvin Gaye)
5. Respect (Aretha Franklin)
6. Good Vibrations (The Beach Boys)
7. Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)
8. Hey Jude (The Beatles)
9. Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nirvana)
10.
11. My Generation (The Who)
12.
13. Yesterday (The Beattles)
14.
15. London Calling (The Clash)
16.
17. Purple Haze (Jimi Handrix)
18. Maybellene (Chuck Berry)
19.
20. Let It Be (The Beatles)
21.
22.
23.
24.
25. God Only Knows (The Beach Boys)
26. A Day in the Life (The Beatles)
27. Layla (Derek and The Dominos)
28. (Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay (Otis Redding)
29. Help! (The Beatles)
30.
31. Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin)
32.
33.
34.
35.
36. One (U2)
37. No Woman, No Cry (Bob Marley and The Wailers)
38.
39.
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41.
42.
43.
44.
45. Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis Presley)
46.
47. Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon and Garfunkel)
48. All along the Watchtower (The Jimi Handrix Experience)
49.
50. The Taers of My Tracks (Smokey Robinson and The Miracles)
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
Posted:
Fri Jun 27, 2008 3:59 pmby Dirko
The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan & The Beach Boys.
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:03 pmby brod
SJABC wrote:The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan & The Beach Boys.
The Beatles 23, Rolling Stones 14, Led Zeppelin 6, Bob Dylan 12, The Beach Boys 7
all correct
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:28 pmby godoubleblues
Q1 - Hendrix
Elvis
Q2 - satisfaction
london calling
good vibrations
stand by me
my generation
hey jude
a day in the life
respect
jailhouse rock
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:34 pmby brod
godoubleblues wrote:Q2 - satisfaction
london calling
good vibrations
stand by me
my generation
hey jude
a day in the life
respect
jailhouse rock
(I can't get no) Satisfaction
Number 2London Calling
Number 15Good Vibrations
Number 6Stand by me
Number 121My Generation
Number 11Hey Jude
number 8A day in the life
Number 26Respect
Number 5Jailhouse Rock
Number 67
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:34 pmby brod
godoubleblues wrote:Q1 - Hendrix
Elvis
both correct
Q2 - satisfaction
london calling
good vibrations
stand by me
my generation
hey jude
a day in the life
respect
jailhouse rock
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 5:59 pmby Turkeywizz
Surely stairway to heaven has to be there somewhere
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:06 pmby brod
Turkeywizz wrote:Surely stairway to heaven has to be there somewhere
Correct - Number 31
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:21 pmby godoubleblues
imagine
walk on by
all along the watchtower
johnny b goode
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:23 pmby brod
godoubleblues wrote:imagine
walk on by
all along the watchtower
johnny b goode
Imagine
Number 3Walk on by
Number 70All along..
Number 48Johnny B. Goode
Number 7
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:46 pmby godoubleblues
some more Beatles
Help, let it be
Beach Boys - god only knows, California Girls
Presley - heatbreak hotel, suspicious minds
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 6:51 pmby brod
godoubleblues wrote:some more Beatles
Help, let it be
Beach Boys - god only knows, California Girls
Presley - heatbreak hotel, suspicious minds
Help
Number 29Let it be
Number 20God Only Knows
Number 25California Girls
Number 71Hearbreak Hotel
Number 45Suspicisous Minds
Number 91
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:44 pmby FattyLumpkin
Q2. Like a Rolling Stone - could even be no 1???
Revolution - Beatles in there somewhere??
Layla ?/
If its "defining songs", then some Pistols & Nirvana - if it's "best" songs then perhaps not
Some Sam Cooke too - You send me??
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Fri Jun 27, 2008 11:03 pmby brod
FattyLumpkin wrote:Q2. Like a Rolling Stone - could even be no 1???
Revolution - Beatles in there somewhere??
Like a Rolling Stone
Number 1Revolution
Not in Top 500
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sat Jun 28, 2008 12:05 amby godoubleblues
FattyLumpkin wrote:Q2. Like a Rolling Stone - could even be no 1???
Revolution - Beatles in there somewhere??
Layla ?/
If its "defining songs", then some Pistols & Nirvana - if it's "best" songs then perhaps not
Some Sam Cooke too - You send me??
anarchy in the UK and Smells like teen spirit
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sat Jun 28, 2008 12:23 amby brod
godoubleblues wrote:FattyLumpkin wrote:Q2. Like a Rolling Stone - could even be no 1???
Revolution - Beatles in there somewhere??
Layla ?/
If its "defining songs", then some Pistols & Nirvana - if it's "best" songs then perhaps not
Some Sam Cooke too - You send me??
anarchy in the UK and Smells like teen spirit
Layla
Number 27You send me
Number 115Anarchy in the UK
Number 53Smells like Teen Spirit
NUmber 9
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sat Jun 28, 2008 4:08 pmby FattyLumpkin
q1. Chuck Berry
U2
Simon & Garfunkel
Supremes
So - maybe in the top 50....
Mayballene??
Sunday Bloody Sunday, One
Bridge over Troubled Water
Baby Love ??
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sun Jun 29, 2008 2:56 amby brod
FattyLumpkin wrote:q1. Chuck Berry
U2
Simon & Garfunkel
Supremes
So - maybe in the top 50....
Mayballene??
Sunday Bloody Sunday, One
Bridge over Troubled Water
Baby Love ??
1. Chuck Berry, U2
correctSupremes, Simon & Garfunkel
incorrect2. Maybellene
Number 18Bridge over troubled water
Number 47One
Number 36Sunday Bloody Sunday
Number 268Baby Love
Number 324
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sun Jun 29, 2008 10:13 pmby Peterxtc
Q2
Ziggy Stardust
Smoke on the Water
Anarchy in the UK
Re: Rolling Stone - The Greatest songs of all time
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Sun Jun 29, 2008 10:14 pmby Peterxtc
Q2
No woman no cry