30. Working Man (Alex Lifeson of Rush)
29. Rock You Like A Hurricane (Matthias Jabs of Scorpions)
28. Crazy Train (Randy Rhoads of Ozzy Osbourne)
27. Alive (Mike McCready of Pearl Jam)
26. Killer Queen (Brian May of Queen)
25. Fade to Black (Kirk Hammett of Metallica)
24. Hotel California (Joe Walsh of The Eagles)
23. Bohemian Rhapsody (Brian May of Queen)
22. Mean Street (Edward Van Halen of Van Halen)
21. Oye Como Va (Carlos Santana of Santana)
20. Mr. Crowley (Randy Rhoads of Ozzy Osbourne)
19. Layla (Duane Allman of Derek & The Dominoes)
18. While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Eric Clapton for The Beatles)
17. Time (David Gilmour of Pink Floyd)
16. War Pigs (Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath)
15. Since I've Been Loving You (Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin)
14. Whole Lotta Rosie (Angus Young of AC/DC)
13. Highway Star (Ritchie Blackmore of Deep Purple)
12. Voodoo Child (Slight Return) (Jimi Hendrix)
11. Painkiller (Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest)
10. Blue Sky (Duane Allman & Dickey Betts of The Allman Brothers)
9. Texas Flood (Stevie Ray Vaughan)
8. November Rain (Slash of Guns N' Roses)
7. Powerslave (Dave Murray & Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden)
6. Eruption (Edward Van Halen)
5. Sweet Child O' Mine (Slash of Guns N' Roses)
4. Free Bird (Allen Collins of Lynyrd Skynyrd)
3. All Along the Watchtower (Jimi Hendrix)
2. Stairway to Heaven (Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin)
1. Comfortably Numb (David Gilmour of Pink Floyd)
It's missing Kurt Cobain, brotha! and I could list lots of good songs: Smells like teen sprit, Aneurysm... etc.. nice blog though.
ReplyDeleteCouldn't. The rule is that the solo can't imitate the vocals, and they must overshadow the vocals at one point. Kurt's riffs are better than his solos.
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