Best song by 10 big British bands



Golden brown -stranglers
Disco down - shed seven
Fallin in love with someone -buzzcocks
Ghetto- the wall (Sunderland band)
Who killed liddle -angelic upstairs
Alternative -the exploited
Friggin in the riggin - sex pistols
Bed n breakfast man - madness
Rat race - specials
Special brew - bad manners
Mate, cheers for this. I love it. Sounds great turned up to 11 in the car. Love the drums.

Looks like another 8 tunes on Spotify I’ll give a bash.
 
Pink Floyd - Time
Motorhead - I'm So Bad Baby I Don't Care
Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven
Oasis - Rockin Chair
Radiohead - Paranoid Android
Black Sabbath - Fairies Wear Boots
Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms
Iron Maiden - Rime of the Ancient Mariner
The Beatles - In My Life
Status Quo - Caroline
 
Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
Queen - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Pistols - Pretty Vacant)
Oasis - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Clash - The Card Cheat)
Blur - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me)
The Cure - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: PIL - Public Image)
The Smiths - How Soon Is Now?
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
Fleetwood Mac - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: T.Rex - Metal Guru)

Bonus Question: Bowie - Life On Mars

Mind, if you ask me tomorrow I'd come up with a completely different list for those same bands... I doubt if I could narrow Bowie, Clash, Magazine etc to a Top Ten each, for example... which, of course, is no bad thing at all...
 
Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
Queen - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Pistols - Pretty Vacant)
Oasis - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Clash - The Card Cheat)
Blur - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me)
The Cure - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: PIL - Public Image)
The Smiths - How Soon Is Now?
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
Fleetwood Mac - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: T.Rex - Metal Guru)

Bonus Question: Bowie - Life On Mars

Mind, if you ask me tomorrow I'd come up with a completely different list for those same bands... I doubt if I could narrow Bowie, Clash, Magazine etc to a Top Ten each, for example... which, of course, is no bad thing at all...
Velvet gold mine by Bowie's a canny tune mind đź‘Ť
 
As it’s music night, which song for each band is your favourite:

Beatles - The long and winding road
Rolling Stones - Wild Horses
Queen - Somebody to love
Oasis - Stop crying your heart out
Blur - Beetlebum
The Cure - Just like heaven
The Smiths - There is a light that never goes out
Joy Division - The Eternal
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
Fleetwood Mac - Landslide

Bonus question Springsteen - Thunder Road
This thread has lost its way
 
Lizzy - Still In Love With You
Free- Heartbreaker
Free- Mr Big
Free- Be My Friend
Led Zep - No Quarter.
The Ruts - Babylons Burning
SAHB - Faith Healer.
Joe Cocker- Let The healing Begin.
The Stones- Gimme Shelter
The Faces- Debris.
 
Lizzy - Still In Love With You
Free- Heartbreaker
Free- Mr Big
Free- Be My Friend
Led Zep - No Quarter.
The Ruts - Babylons Burning
SAHB - Faith Healer.
Joe Cocker- Let The healing Begin.
The Stones- Gimme Shelter
The Faces- Debris.
These aren’t the bands selected in the OP
 
Stiff little fingers - alternative Ulster
The clash- Hammersmith Palais
Sex pistols - pretty vacant
Joy Division - love will tear us apart again
Undertones - here comes the summer
Xtc- senses working overtime
The damned - new rose
Angelic upstarts - women in disguise
The smiths - what difference does it make
Billy Idol - white wedding
 
Beatles - I Feel Fine/Rain I can't decide
Rolling Stones - Midnight Rambler
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
The Who - I Can See For Miles
The Small Faces- My Mind's Eye
The Pogues- The Body Of An American
The Animals-The House ofcthe Rising Sun
Fleetwood Mac - Man Of The World
Fairport Convention - Tam Lin
Prefab Sprout - Cruel

I couldn't answer for the original list, too many I don't give a shit about.
 
Beatles - A Day In The Life
Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
Queen - Killer Queen
Oasis - none
Blur - none
The Cure - A Forest
The Smiths - Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
Joy Division - Love will tear us apart
The Kinks - Lola
Fleetwood Mac - Oh Well
 
The Courteeners fust song
The Courteeners second song
The Courteeners third song
The Courteeners fourth song
The Courteeners fifth song
The Courteeners sixth song
The Courteeners sivventh song
The Courteeners ighth song
The Courteeners ninth song
The Courteeners tenth song.
 
Beatles she’s leaving home
Stones Angie
Pistols pretty vacant
Elvis watching the detectives
Kinks waterloo sunset
Stranglers golden brown
Shadows Apache
Slade how does it feel
T. rex telegram Sam
Fleetwood Mac oh well
Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
Rolling Stones - Tumbling Dice
Queen - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Pistols - Pretty Vacant)
Oasis - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Clash - The Card Cheat)
Blur - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me)
The Cure - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: PIL - Public Image)
The Smiths - How Soon Is Now?
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
Fleetwood Mac - Nee idea (bring on my substitute: T.Rex - Metal Guru)

Bonus Question: Bowie - Life On Mars

Mind, if you ask me tomorrow I'd come up with a completely different list for those same bands... I doubt if I could narrow Bowie, Clash, Magazine etc to a Top Ten each, for example... which, of course, is no bad thing at all...
Yep me too
 
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Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever
Rolling Stones - Miss You
Queen - Love Kills
Oasis - N/A
Blur - For Tomorrow
The Cure - A Forest
The Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again
Joy Division - Isolation
The Kinks - Lola
Fleetwood Mac - Big Love
 

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