>>>
>>>Hard to argue with most of these, especially Layla, Sympathy for the Devil and Paint it Black.
>>>
>>>Floyd, of course, but not cuts, just all of Dark Side of the Moon and Wish you were here.
>>
>>Couldn't agree more. I would add to those
>>The "B" side of Abraxas and the "B" side of The Cars. They were meant to be played from end-to-end (IMO)
>>
>>>
>>>For Jefferson Airplane you have to include White Rabbit.
>>>and for the Starship, Fast Buck Freddy
>>>
>>>some older stuff worth a listen if it was before your time (also cool to see rock n roll done i suits and tie <g> )
>>>
>>>She's not there - The Zombies
>>>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBdrDu9nq7Q&feature=related>>>Shout - The Isley Brothers
>>>Reach out - Four Tops ( does Motown count?)
>>>We gotta get out of this place - Eric Burdon and The Animals
>>>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxNEiZhpinY>>
>>Not before my time at all (I'm 55). Still remember listening to the Zombies and the Animals on my tinny AM transistor radio. Larry Lujack was the DJ at WLS in Chicago.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>And Skynrd - That Smell
>>>
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6q9nBusrq8>>>
>>
>>Saw Skynrd at a concert in Austin, TX in '73. They were relatively unknown (Joe Walsh was the headliner). Needless to say, Skynerd blew him off the stage.
>>
>>>Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
>>>
>>>And of course the Eagles - pretty much anything but especially
>>>Hotel California
>>>Life in the Fast Lane
>>>
>>>Doolin' Daltons
>>>Desperado
>>>Certain Kind of Fool
>>
>>And
>>Take It Easy
>>Already Gone
>>
>>The Eagles Greatest Hits album is one of the all time best sellers. OTOH I see Whitney Houston's "The Bodyguard" has sold more copies. There truly is no accounting for taste.
>>
>>I am going to have to listen to Little Feat again. They were always a favorite of my brother, but I never really appreciated them when they were popular.
>>
>
>My recommendation is find the double live album Waiting for Columbus.
>
You beat me to it. It's a great intro to their music. "Dixie Chicken" is my favorite of their studio albums but "Waiting for Columbus" covers more territory. And it includes "Willin'," which would be on my list of best rock songs.
