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08-05-2007, 07:10 AM
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08-05-2007, 07:14 AM
| | | | pink floyd - money
CCR - i put a spell on you
Police - Walkin on the moon
Stevie - Master Blaster
Queen - another one bites the dust
Led Zep - Ramble On
Black Sabbath - Ironman
probably quite a few more im not remembering | 
08-07-2007, 02:04 PM
|  | ... activating internal kill switch ... | | Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Pig's Eye, MN (aka st. paul) | | | Stevie- I wish
Herbie- Chameleon
Davis - So What
the first that popped into my head | 
08-07-2007, 02:27 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Miami, FL | | | "Another One Bites the Dust" by Queen. That's the only one I know.
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08-07-2007, 02:37 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: Somers, New York | | Frantic Disembowelment - Cannibal Corpse
Seriously...
Money - Pink Floyd
Feel good inc.- Gorrilaz
I'll think of some more later
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08-07-2007, 02:49 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Morristown, TN | | | You asked for 10! Here are mine:
1. Brown Eyed Girl
2. Mustang Sally
3. Proud Mary
4. Jenny 8675309
5. Suzy Q
6. Crossroads
7. Margaritaville
8. Johnny B. Goode
9. Turn the Page
10. Cocaine
There, that wasn't so hard. Every band I've ever been in has played at least half of these. 
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08-07-2007, 02:53 PM
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08-07-2007, 03:56 PM
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08-07-2007, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Chipsonfire I never would have thought about that... Child scandals aside, Michael Jackson made some good music. I should look into more of his work. | Good point  | 
08-07-2007, 04:25 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Conway, AR | | | Anything by AC/DC. Learn one and you know them all. | 
08-07-2007, 04:31 PM
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08-07-2007, 04:34 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Minneapolis, MN | | tool - schism
tool - 46+2
black sabbath - N.I.B. (solo/intro is possible  )
black sabbath - Iron Man
Led Zep - almost anything (black dog is my favorite)
+1 to AC/DC, Michael Jackson, Money, and Feel Good Inc. | 
08-07-2007, 04:40 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania | | Quote:
Originally Posted by morf pink floyd - money
CCR - i put a spell on you
Police - Walkin on the moon
Stevie - Master Blaster
Queen - another one bites the dust
Led Zep - Ramble On
Black Sabbath - Ironman
probably quite a few more im not remembering | sounds good. a few beatle's tunes couldn't hurt either.
peace,
greg o
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08-07-2007, 05:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Texas | | | For some variety you may try... No particular order
Another one bites the dust - Queen
Sunshine of your love - Cream
Green onions - Booker T & MGs
Suzy Q - CCR
Thankyoufalletinme - Sly & Family Stone
Road Runner - Bo Diddly
I'll take you there - Staple Singers
Mannish Boy - Muddy Waters
Flashlight - Parlament
My Girl - Temptations
Foxy Lady - Hendrix
Couldn't Stand the Weather - Stevie Ray Vaughn
Give it away - Red Hot Chili peppers
London Calling - The Clash
Got a little carried away here...
Sorry I don't know any Country stuff. | 
08-07-2007, 05:07 PM
| | | | Give it away - Chillis
Killing in the name of - RATM
(some other mid 90's alterna-rock)
Jacksons - ABC
Sex machine
Some beatles stuff too, dang my list is pretty unorganised. I need sleep.....
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08-07-2007, 05:08 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | | | pink floyd - money
Stevie - Master Blaster
Stevie - I wish
Stevie - Sir Duke
Stevie - I was made to love you
Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally
Led Zeppelin - Ramble On
Led Zeppelin - The lemon song
James Brown - Sex Machine
James Brown - I feel good | 
08-07-2007, 05:15 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Wilmington, NC | | | Geared toward the jazz side of things:
So What
All Blues
12 bar blues
Rhythm changes
Confirmation
All The Things You Are
Song for My Father
'Round Midnight
*Your choice of two Jaco grooves. I'll pick The Chicken and Come On, Come Over*
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08-07-2007, 05:26 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: Fort Worth TX | | Let's not forget Beat It! Quote:
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08-07-2007, 05:32 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Tyneside, UK | | | Here's my little list-
Muse- Time Is Running Out
The Jam- Funeral Pyre
Any Rush track- Limelight is my favorite
Jaco- Donna Lee
The Smiths- Barbarism Begins At Home
Stone Roses- I Am The Resurrection
Level 42- Love Games
Police- Walking On The Moon
RHCP- Hump Da Bump (I love this song)
Muse- Starlight
The Smiths- This Charming Man
New Order- Blue Monday riffs (all 6 of them!)
Level 42- Lessons In Love
Def Leppard- POur Some Sugar On Me (this is easy!)
Do I get any points for the fact the grand majority of these are British like I am?
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08-07-2007, 05:32 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: May 2007 Location: Ithaca Ny | | | unordered so just to let you know
1 Superfreak -Rick James
2 The Chicken -Jaco Version
3 Money -Pink Floyd
4 Bach Predlude no 1 -Bach
5 Brick House- Commodores
6 MotherShip Connection - Parliment
7 ThankyouforletmebeMyself Again- Parliment
8 2 part of Orion -Metallica
9 Any Standard twelve Bar
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