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Subject: Rate Classic Rock Songs
I know at least four or five of you who will like this list..
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers
6. Roxanne--The Police
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks
10. China Girl--David Bowie
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles
16. Feeling That Way--Journey
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones
20. Renegade--Styx
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
Here we go . . .
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers
Didn't Huey 'Piano' Smith have a hit with this as well? If so, give it a 3
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac ???
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John
Solid stuff from Elton - 3
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd ???
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers ???
6. Roxanne--The Police
Ah boring! Apparently there is a pub drinking game based on this song - 1
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley
Very nice - 3
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band ???
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks
Great tune - 4
10. China Girl--David Bowie
This is Bowie's 'where do I fit in' period of time - 2
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton
If it's The Bob Marley classic then not for me - 2
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith ???
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel ???
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan ???
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles ???
16. Feeling That Way--Journey ???
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi ???
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia ???
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones
Storming anthem by The Stones - 3
20. Renegade--Styx ???
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC
Love this song - 4
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors ???
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago ???
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC ???
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol
Not bothered about this song - 2
I have never had so many ??? in a ratings thread. :-/
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
are you kidding, I hate this list! Awful awfl awful! ;D
ok, lets see:
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers 5 amazing cover of the Huey "piano" Smith original....
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3.75 at first I thought this song was not that great, but I kinda started liking it...
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd 4.5 though it is one of the most overplayed songs in history, and whenever it comes on the radio I turn it off.....I just dont want to ruin it for me.......
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3.5
6. Roxanne--The Police 4.75 I love this song
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 3.75 he's done better
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band 4 big ole jet airliner..dont carry me too far away! yeah!
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 5!!!!!!!! surprisingly way past their prime, and yet so good
10. China Girl--David Bowie 2....one of his worst...I dont know what he was thinking (and if I remember correctly, this is on the same album as the gems "Lets dance" and "modern love")
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 3.5 not his best solo
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith 4.5
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 3.75
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 5! The lyrics, oh the lyrics.....great song
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 3.5 c'mon guys
16. Feeling That Way--Journey 3.75
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 4.75 my all time favorite from Bon Jovi
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia 4.5 their best
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 5 over played, but still great
20. Renegade--Styx 4
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 3.75
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 3.5 egh, a rip off of the Kinks "All day and all night"
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago 4
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 5!!!!!!!!!
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 4
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
Ah Billy, I knew you wouldn't have any ???s...
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers 4.5
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac Not their best... 3
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John Rockin'! 4.5
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd Overplayed, yes, but still a great song... 4.5
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3.5
6. Roxanne--The Police Not their best, but decent. 3.5
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 4
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band I always thought he was saying something about South Carolina... pretty good song 4
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 4
10. China Girl--David Bowie 3.5
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 4
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith 4
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 4
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 5+
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles Growing on me; still not their best. 3.5
16. Feeling That Way--Journey Too long. 3
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi Their best! 5+
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia 4.5
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 4.5
20. Renegade--Styx Their best! 5
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 4.5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 3.5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago One of their best. 5
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 5
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 3.5
This was pretty much biased towards songs I like, but oh well... ;D
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers ???
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd 4
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3
6. Roxanne--The Police 3
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 3
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band 4
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks ???
10. China Girl--David Bowie 2......has done a lot better IMO !
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 4
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith ???
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 5
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 4
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 5+ 8)
16. Feeling That Way--Journey ???
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 3
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia 3
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 4
20. Renegade--Styx ???
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 3
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago 4
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 3......not a patch on the Bon Scott days !!
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 3
Great list ! ;)
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers ... 4
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac ... 2.5
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John ... 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd ... unknown
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers ... 3.75
6. Roxanne--The Police ... 3.75
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley ... 3
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band ... 3.75
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks ... unknown
10. China Girl--David Bowie ... 2
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton ... 3.75
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith ... unknown
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel ... 4.75
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan ... 5
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles ... 3
16. Feeling That Way--Journey ... unknown
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi ... 3.75
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia ... unknown
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones ... 5
20. Renegade--Styx ... unknown
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC ... 3.5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors ... 3.5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago ... 4
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC ... 5
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol ... 3.5
Great songs Lebeiw15 :D
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers I like this song! 4 ;D
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3.5
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd I prefer 'Sweet Home Alabama', but this one's not too bad. 3.5
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3.5
6. Roxanne--The Police 1 :P
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley "...and make romance"! ;D 3.5
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band One of his best! 4.5
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 4
10. China Girl--David Bowie 4
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton Probably my least favorite by him. 3
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith 5 8)
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel This is the subtitle...it's actually called '59th Street Bridge Song', and I prefer the Harper's Bazaar version. 3
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 3
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 5 8)
16. Feeling That Way--Journey Being as big a Journey fan as I am, I can't believe I don't know this one! ???
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 3.5
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia 4
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones I don't care much for these guys. 3
20. Renegade--Styx 3.5
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 2.5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago 4
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 4.5
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 4.5
For the most part a very good list, lebeiw! :D
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
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Ah Billy, I knew you wouldn't have any ???s...
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lol, there almost was one....that Journey song is not well known at all..in fact, the only reason I know it(barely) is because a friend of mine (from high school) was a huge Journey fan and this was on a compilation CD he made of all Journey songs...we used to blast it int he senior lounge just to annoy certain people lol
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
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lol, there almost was one....that Journey song is not well known at all..in fact, the only reason I know it(barely) is because a friend of mine (from high school) was a huge Journey fan and this was on a compilation CD he made of all Journey songs...we used to blast it int he senior lounge just to annoy certain people lol
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Well, I can certainly understand that it would annoy people. ;D
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers ?
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd 3
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers ?
6. Roxanne--The Police 2.5
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 4
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band 4
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks ?
10. China Girl--David Bowie 4
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 4
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith 4
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 3
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 4
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 3
16. Feeling That Way--Journey 3.14
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 3.14
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia 3.75
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 4
20. Renegade--Styx 5
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 4
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 5
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 5
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers 2
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 4
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd 3
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers ???
6. Roxanne--The Police 5
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 3
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band 5.5
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 5.5
10. China Girl--David Bowie 2 (the only DB song I dislike)
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 4
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith ???
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 4 (rock?)
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 3
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 2
16. Feeling That Way--Journey ???
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 2
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia ???
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 4
20. Renegade--Styx 3
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 5.5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 4
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago 4
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 4
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 2
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers U/K
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3.5
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John 4.5
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd 1 - I have tried and tried with this - yet all I can do is wait for it to end ! :(
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3.5
6. Roxanne--The Police 5 Sorry CF ;D
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 4
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band 4.5
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 4
10. China Girl--David Bowie 3
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 4
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith U/K
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 3.5
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 4.5
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles 4
16. Feeling That Way--Journey U/K
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 3.5
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia U/K
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 4
20. Renegade--Styx U/K
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 4.5
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 3.5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago 3.5
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 4
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 4
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
Quoting:
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith U/K
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia U/K
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Two more songs that you must hear, Fuss! ;)
Subject: Re: Rate Classic Rock Songs
1. Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu--Johnny Rivers ???
2. Gypsy--Fleetwood Mac 3
3. Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)--Elton John ???
4. Freebird--Lynyrd Skynyrd ???
5. Jesus Is Just Alright--Doobie Brothers 3
6. Roxanne--The Police 4
7. All She Wants To Do Is Dance--Don Henley 3
8. Jet Airliner--Steve Miller Band ???
9. Come Dancing--The Kinks 3
10. China Girl--David Bowie 4
11. I Shot The Sheriff--Eric Clapton 3.5
12. Sweet Emotion--Aerosmith 3
13. Feelin' Groovy--Simon and Garfunkel 3.5
14. Like a Rolling Stone--Bob Dylan 3
15. Take it to the Limit--The Eagles ???
16. Feeling That Way--Journey ???
17. Wanted Dead or Alive--Bon Jovi 3
18. You're the Biggest Part of Me--Ambrosia ???
19. I Can't Get No Satisfaction--The Rolling Stones 3.5
20. Renegade--Styx ???
21. The Things We Do For Love--10CC 4
22. Hello I Love You--The Doors 5
23. Saturday In The Park--Chicago ???
24. You Shook Me All Night Long--AC/DC 3
25. White Wedding--Billy Idol 3.5