Your favorite five songs from....

ydahecnot

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Def Leppard
1. Hello America
2. Animal
3. Rock Brigade
4. Bringing On the Heartache
5. Rockit

Billy Joel
1. All for Leyna
2. Close to the Borderline
3. Goodnight Saigon
4. The Angry Young Man
5. We Didn’t Start the Fire

Beatles (Watching for Leigh to weigh in)
1. In My Life
2. Ticket to Ride
3. Day Tripper
4. Paperback Writer
5. I Want to Tell You

Thoughts on these, or give your top fives on others
 
Foreigner

1a. Feels Like the First Time
1b. Cold as Ice
3. I Can’t Wait
4. Headknocker
5. Jukebox Hero
 
I’m inspired by your Def Leppard listing...

Def Leppard
1. Animal
2. Rock it
3. Rock of Ages
4. Pyromania
5. Photograph

Queen (which is what we are all listening to in my house these days)
1. Killer Queen
2. Fat Bottom Girls
3. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
4. Somebody to Love
5. We are the Champions (mainly because of the movie scene)
 
Queen
1. Keep Yourself Alive
2. Death on Two Legs
3. Get Down Make Love
4. Another One Bites the Dust
5. Tie Your Mother Down
 
The Killers :)

1. For Reasons Unknown
2. Mr. Brightside
3. Dustland Fairytale
4. All These Things That I've Done
5. Smile Like You Mean It
 
Lynryd Skynryd

1. Simple Man
2. Sweet Home Alabama
3. Ballard of Curtis Lowe
4. Gimme Three Steps
5. Georgia Peaches
 
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Heart
1. Heartless
2. How Can I Refuse
3. Barracuda
4. Straight On
5. Crazy on You
 
Eagles solo projects
1. Heavy Metal, Don Felder
2. Sunset Grill, Don Henley
3. Life of Illusion, Joe Walsh
4. Smugglers Blues, Glenn Frey
5. Life’s Been Good, Joe Walsh
 
Really? That's an odd choice.

Well I am an odd guy :cool:

Seriously, that guitar part at the beginning, the piano interludes, the joining of voices in the “I’ve got time” part. To me, it rawks

What would be your top-five Beatles?
 
Def Leppard
1. Pour Some Sugar On Me
2. Foolin
3. Love Bites
4. Bringing On the Heartache
5. Photograph

Billy Joel
1. You May Be Right
2. Uptown Girl
3. The Longest Time
4. Just The Way You Are
5. We Didn’t Start the Fire

Beatles
1. Let It Be
2. Here Comes The Sun
3. I Wanna Hold Your Hand
4. Help
5. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
 
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Foreigner

1. I Want To Know What Love Is
2. Urgent
3. Hot Blooded
4. Double Vision
5. I've Been Waiting For A Girl Like You
 
Def Leppard
1. Hello America
2. Animal
3. Rock Brigade
4. Bringing On the Heartache
5. Rockit

Billy Joel
1. All for Leyna
2. Close to the Borderline
3. Goodnight Saigon
4. The Angry Young Man
5. We Didn’t Start the Fire

Beatles (Watching for Leigh to weigh in)
1. In My Life
2. Ticket to Ride
3. Day Tripper
4. Paperback Writer
5. I Want to Tell You

Thoughts on these, or give your top fives on others

Gosh, So many to list
-Wild Horses cover-The Sundays
-Smokin' & Drinkin'-Miranda Lambert
-Son-of-Preacher Man-Dusty Springfield
-Dust on the Bottle-David Lee Murphy
-Ride off the Valkyries-Richard Wagner
 
Rolling Stones

1. Honky Tonk Woman
2. Tumbling Dice
3. Gimme Shelter
4. Angie
5. Brown Sugar
 
Beatles:
1. Matchbox
2. I saw her standing there
3. Hard Day's Night
4. Hey Bulldog
5. When I'm Sixty-four

Stones
1. Honky Tonk Woman
2. Sister Morphine
3.The Girl With Far Away Eyes
4.Sympathy for the Devil
5. Angie

Neil Young
1. Harvest Moon
2. Cowgirl in the Sand
3. Powderfinger
4. Out on the Weekend
5. Cortez the Killer

Jimmy Buffet
1. Why don't we get drunk?
2. Pencil Thin Moustache
3. A pirate Looks at Forty
4. Southern Cross
5. God's Own Drunk
 
Canada:
1. Home for a Rest - Spirit of the West
2. Vaccination Scar - The Tragically Hip
3. Song for a Winter's Night - Sarah McLachlan
4. Everything - Alanis Morissette
5. Dance me to the End of Love - Leonard Cohen
 
Stones
1. Tumbling Dice





2. Shattered
3. Mothers Little Helper
4. Beast of Burden
5. She Was Hot

Springsteen
1. Prove It All Night
2. Glory Days



3. Jungleland
4. My Hometown
5. Hungry Heart

1970s Country Rock
1. There Goes Another Love Song, Outlaws
2. Wichita Jail, Charlie Daniels
3. Driving My Life Away, Eddie Rabbitt
4. Heard It in a Love Song, Marshall Tucker
5. Mindbender, Stillwater
 
Steely Dan

Hey Nineteen
Bad Sneakers
Show Biz Kids
Kid Charlemagne
Pretzel Logic
 
Canada:
1. Home for a Rest - Spirit of the West
2. Vaccination Scar - The Tragically Hip
3. Song for a Winter's Night - Sarah McLachlan
4. Everything - Alanis Morissette
5. Dance me to the End of Love - Leonard Cohen

Okay, my Top 5 from Canada

1. Taking Care of Business, BTO
2. Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen
3. Early Morning Rain, Gordon Lightfoot
4. Bobcaygeon, The Tragically Hip
5. Song for a Winter's Night, Sarah McLachlan ( I'll agree on that).

Honourable Mention: The Hockey Song, Stompin' Tom Conners
 
Steely Dan

Hey Nineteen
Bad Sneakers
Show Biz Kids
Kid Charlemagne
Pretzel Logic

1. Rikki Don’t Lose That Number
2. Reelin’ In the Years
3. My Old School
4. Dirty Work
5. Don’t Take Me Alive

Canadian artists
1. Rockin’ in the Free World, Neil Young
2. Circumstances, Rush
3. Raised on Robbery, Joni Mitchell
4. New Girl Now, Honeymoon Suite
5. Lovin’ Every Minute of It, Loverboy
 
Journey

Don't Stop Believin
Open Arms
Lovin Touchin Squeezin
Lights
Send Her My Love

(Great thread, ydahecnot)
 
I'm about to expose my prog roots:

Genesis:
1. The Fountain of Salmacis
2. Supper's Ready (of course)
3. Dancing With the Moonlit Knight
4. The Chamber of 32 Doors
5. Dance on a Volcano

Yes:
1. Yours Is No Disgrace
2. South Side of the Sky
3. And You And I
4. Sound Chaser
5. Silently Falling (cheating; it's a Chris Squire solo song)

Pink Floyd:
1. Careful With That Axe, Eugene
2. Echoes
3. Time
4. Welcome to the Machine
5. One Slip

Marillion:
1. He Knows You Know
2. Fugazi
3. Torch Song
4. Afraid of Sunlight
5. Out of this World

Rush:
1. 2112
2. Cygnus X-1
3. YYZ
4. The Camera Eye
5. Red Sector A
 
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