Hard decisions but heres what I would put, though some of these aren't always considered "classic rock" I consider them that:
1) Moonlight Mile - The Rolling Stones
2) Sounds of Silence- Simon & Garfunkel
3) Seasons in the Sun - Terry Jacks
4) Behind Blue Eyes - The Who
5) Sweet Melissa - The Allman Brothers (ok, well southern rock to)
6) Hurricane - Bob Dylan (folk-rock to!)
7) The End - The Doors
8) Castles Made of Sand - Jimi Hendrix
9) Over the Hills and Far Away - Led Zeppelin
10) On the Turning Away - Pink Floyd
11) Like Being Stoned - Tom Petty
12) My Rides Here - Warren Zevon
13) Old Time Rock & Roll - Bob Seger
14) She Talks to Angels - Black Crowes
15) Up Around the Bend - CCR
16) Carry me, Carrie - Dr. Hook
17) Pink Houses - John Cougar Mellencamp
18) Comin' Home - Lynyrd Skynyrd
19) The Last Waltz - The Band
20) Troubled in Mind - Janis Joplin
21) For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield 22) Shooting Star - Bad Company
I could go on and on, but I figured 22 is enough...lol, so who would you choose?
2006-11-08 14:15:48 · 11 answers · asked by Led*Zep*Babe 5 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music
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2006-11-08 15:52:15 · answer #1 · answered by lizardhead 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. Wish You Were Here- Pink Floyd
2. The Battle Of Evermore- Led Zeppelin
3. Bargain- The Who
4. Touch Me- The Doors
5. Sweet Emotion- Aerosmith
6. Voodoo Child- Jimi Hendrix
7. Magical Mystery Tour- The Beatles
8. You Can't Always Get What You Want- The Rolling Stones
9. Tom Sawyer- Rush
10. Jet Airliner- The Steve Miller Band
11. Over, Under, Sideways, Down- The Yardbirds
12. Peace Of Mind-Boston
13. You Shook Me All Night Long- AC/DC
14. Proud Mary- CCR
15. Domino- Van Morrison
16. Night Moves- Bob Seger
17. Lola- The Kinks
18. In A Gadda Da Vida- Iron Butterfly
19. Spirit In The Sky- Norman Greenbaum
20. Come Sail Away- Styx
2006-11-12 11:50:13 · answer #2 · answered by fooseballer34 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You're right. So many greats to think of but a few I'd like to cover when I decide on my setlist are (order not relevant to preference):
Jumping Jack Flash - Rolling Stones
Magic Carpet Ride - Steppenwolf
All Day and All of the Night - The Kinks
Dear Mr. Fantasy - Traffic
Let It Rain - Eric Clapton
Whipping Post - Allman Bros.
Knockin' On Heaven's Door - Bob Dylan
I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
Playing In the.../Uncle John's Band (medley) - Grateful Dead
Needle and the Spoon - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Eight Miles High - The Byrds
Even Flow - Pearl Jam
Bad Company - Bad Company
Freedom - Jimi Hendrix
Sin's a Good Man's Brother - Grand Funk Railroad
Mean Town Blues - Johnny Winter
My Generation - The Who
Somebody to Love - Jefferson Airplane
Rock Me Baby - Steve Miller
Evil Ways - Santana
The Weight - The Band
All Good People - Yes
Long Time Gone - Crosby, Stills, & Nash
Southern Man - Neil Young
Message In a Bottle - The Police
What's that? 26? Plenty for a CD and certainly more than one set live.
I came back to append with these:
Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull
Good Times, Bad Times - Led Zeppelin
Carry On My Wayward Son - Kansas
Badge - Cream
Down On Me - Big Brother & the Holding Company (Janis Joplin)
Fortunate Son - Credence Clearwater Revival
Can't You See - Marshall Tucker Band
Lazy - Deep Purple
Green Grass & High Tides Forever - The Outlaws
2006-11-08 23:17:45 · answer #3 · answered by S D Modiano 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Kashmir-Led Zeppelin
Sweet Home Alabama-Lynyrd Skynyrd
Bad To The Bone-George Thorogood
Tough Enuff-Fabulous Thunderbirds
I Was Made For Loving You-Kiss
Hotel California-Eagles
Desperado-Eagles
More Than A Feeling-Boston
Don't Fear The Reaper-Blue Oyster Cult
Back In Black-AC/DC
2006-11-08 22:50:20 · answer #4 · answered by Marna S 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Knights in White Satin--The Moody Blues
White Rabbit --Jefferson Airplane
Born to Be Wild--Steppenwolf
Smoke on the Water--Deep Purple
Sympathy for the Devil--The Rolling Stones
Ball and Chain-- Janis Joplin
House of the Rising Sun-- The Animals
Whiter Shade of Pale-- Procol Harum
Color My World-- Chicago
More than a Feeling -- Boston
Suite: Judy Blue Eyes--Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
Hey Jude-- The Beatles
Stairway to Heaven-- Led Zepellin
Bohemian Rhapsody-- Queen
Hotel California--The Eagles
I could go on but it's getting late and I have to work in the morning
2006-11-08 23:53:00 · answer #5 · answered by brainstorm 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Some of these may not seem like classic rock to some, but they are to me (and the local classic rock station lol)
1.Black Dog- Led Zepplin
2.Purple Haze- Jimi Hendrix
3.Black Hole Sun- Soundgarden
4.Fat Bottomed Girls- Queen
5.Wheel in the Sky or Don’t Stop Believing- Journey
6.Wish You Were Here- Pink Floyd
7.Baba O’Riley (Teenage Wasteland)- The Who
8.White Room- Cream
9.Bad Moon Rising- CCR
10.Head Games- Foreigner
11.Desperado- The Eagles
12.Man in the Box- Alice in Chains
13.Teach Your Children- Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
14.Sweet Emotion- Aerosmith
15.Help- Beatles
16.Even Flow- Pearl Jam
17.Detroit Rock City- Kiss
18.Cat Scratch Fever-Ted Nugent
19.Paint it, Black- The Rolling Stones
20.Light My Fire- The Doors
21.More than a Feeling- Boston
22.Smoke on the Water- Deep Purple
23.Iron Man- Black Sabbath
24.Jump- Van Halen
25.T.N.T.- AC/DC
26.Come Sail Away- Styx
27.Master of Puppets- Metallica
28.Keep on Loving You- REO Speedwagon
29.Strange Magic- ELO
30.Invisible Touch- Genesis
I guess I’ll stop there, but it’s so hard to quit….
2006-11-08 23:21:20 · answer #6 · answered by Courtlyn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1) The Sounds Of Silence
2) Born In The USA
3) Don't Fear The Reaper
4) Who's Crying Now
5)A Horse With No Name
6)Bohemian Rhapsody
7) Killer Queen
8) Blue Collar Man
9) Heartache Tonight
10)Jukebox Hero
11)More Than A Feeling
2006-11-08 22:25:42 · answer #7 · answered by dolphinluver22000 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1.Runaway- Del Shannon
2.Jailhouse Rock- Elvis
3.Rock around the clock- Bill Haley and the comets
4.LaBamba- Richie Valens
6.Yesterday- Beatles
7.Brown eyed girl- Van Morrison
8.American Pie- Don McLean
9.Magic carpet ride- Steppenwolf
10.Johnny B. Goode- Chuck Berry
11.My Girl- Temptations
12.Chantilly Lace- Big Bopper
13.Runaround Sue- Dion
14.Sherry- The Four Seasons
These are TRUE classics!!!
2006-11-09 11:09:50 · answer #8 · answered by macybluedawn 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Stairway to Heaven (Led Zepplin)
2006-11-08 22:22:33 · answer #9 · answered by mickey 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Clowns To Left Of Me,
Jokers To The Right,
Here I Am,
STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU!!!!!!!!!!
2006-11-08 22:29:36 · answer #10 · answered by sanman2234 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋