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Welcome to Paradise - Green Day [1994]. It was the fifth track on the band's album, Dookie (1994), and released as the album's third single. # 7 US Alternative Airplay (Billboard), #17 UK Rock & Metal
3d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBasket Case - Green Day [1994]. In 2021, "Basket Case" was ranked number 150 in Rolling Stone's updated list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time". #1 US Alternative Airplay (Billboard).
3d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comGreen Day - When I Come Around [1994]. Released: January 16, 1995. #2 US Mainstream Rock, #2 UK Rock & Metal, #1 US Alternative Airplay. It's the band's second best-selling single of the 1990s.
3d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comFoghat - Slow Ride [1975]. It was the lead single from their fifth studio album, Fool for the City. #20 US Billboard Hot 100, #14 Canada Top Singles (RPM).
3d 21h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comLongview - Green Day [1994]. The song was ranked at number three on the list of the "Best Singles of 1994" by Rolling Stone. #1 US Alternative Airplay (Billboard), #3 UK Rock & Metal (OCC)
3d 6h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comTerraplane Blues - Foghat [1975] Blues Rock. A cover of the 1936 Robert Johnson song. The album Fool for the City was certified Platinum. It hit #23 on the US Billboard 200 & #85 Canada Top Albums/CDs
3d 21h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comThe Clash - Rock the Casbah [1982]. Released on 11 June 1982 as the second single from their fifth studio album, Combat Rock. It reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US.
6d 59m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"Over the Mountain" is the opening track of heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne's second studio album Diary of a Madman [1981]. The song debuted at #42 on the Billboard Top Tracks chart and reached #38
5d 33m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comFlying High Again - Ozzy Osbourne [1981]. It eventually reached the #2 spot on the Billboard publication's Top Tracks chart for rock music and and related styles in 1982.
5d 35m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comTonight - Ozzy Osbourne [1981]. Released: 1982 (US). Randy Rhodes' guitar outro alternates sadness, despair, and hope.
5d 28m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comThe Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go [1982]. It charted on the Billboard Hot 100 without reaching the top 40. In 2009 it was ranked 42nd on VH1's program 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs.
6d 1h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comThe Clash - Know Your Rights [1982]. "This is a public service announcement... with guitar!" The first single from the album Combat Rock. #43 on UK Singles (OCC)
6d 57m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comNeed You Tonight - INXS [1987]. The lead single from the album Kick. #3 in Australia, the song became a chart hit worldwide, peaking at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart; their only #1 US single.
7d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comNew Sensation - INXS [1987]. It reached No. 3 on the US Billboard Hot 100, No. 9 in Australia, No. 25 in the United Kingdom, and No. 1 in Canada.
7d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comDevil Inside - INXS [1987]. Released as the second single (third in the UK) from the band's album, Kick (1987), in February 1988. The song reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 for 2 Weeks.
7d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comCocaine - Eric Clapton [1977]. "Cocaine" is a song originally written and recorded in 1976 by singer-songwriter JJ Cale. Clapton's version hit #30 US Billboard Hot 100. #3 Canada Top Singles (RPM).
8d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comLay Down Sally - Eric Clapton [1977]. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It is a roots rock/country rock song performed in the style of J. J. Cale.
8d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comWonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton [1977]. The ballad is on Clapton's 1977 album Slowhand. It peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 15 July 1978, spending seven weeks in the top 40.
8d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"Back on the Chain Gang" - The Pretenders [1984]. #5 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, #4 on the Billboard Rock Top Tracks chart, #17 on the UK Singles Chart.
9d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"2000 Miles" - The Pretenders [1984]. It peaked at # 15 on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, it was released as the B-side of the band's hit "Middle of the Road".
9d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"Middle of the Road" - The Pretenders [1984]. The third single from the album Learning to Crawl. The single was released in the US in November 1983 (#5), then in the UK in February 1984 (reached #11)
9d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"Show Me" - The Pretenders [1984]. Released in 1984 as the fourth single from the album "Learning To Crawl", reaching #28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #8 on the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart.
9d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.com"My City Was Gone" - The Pretenders [1984]. the B-side to "Back on the Chain Gang"; the single was the first release for the band following the death of founding bandmember James Honeyman-Scott.
9d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comCountry Joe and The Fish - Super Bird. A nice tune making fun of Lyndon Johnson
10d 7h ago by lemmy.world/u/ElReatonVaquer0 in classicrock from youtu.beMargaritaville - Jimmy Buffett [1977]. Tropical Rock. Billboard ranked it #14 on its 1977 Pop Singles year-end chart. It was Buffett's highest charting solo single.
10d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comChanges in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes - Jimmy Buffett [1977]. Folk Rock. It reached # 37 on the Billboard Hot 100, # 24 on the Hot Country Songs chart, and # 11 on the Easy Listening chart.
10d 8h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comMiss You - The Rolling Stones [1978]. #1 Canada Top Singles (RPM) and (CFUN), # 1 US Billboard Hot 100, #3 UK Singles (OCC). It became the Rolling Stones' eighth and final number-one single in the US
11d 19h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBeast of Burden - The Rolling Stones [1978]. #1 US Cash Box Top New Pop Singles, #1 US Cash Box Most Added Records, #3 US Cash Box Radio Active Singles, #4 Canadá CFUN, #7 US Cash Box Top 100.
11d 19h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comRespectable - The Rolling Stones [1978]. #16 Ireland, #23 UK Singles (OCC), #18 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40), #16 Netherlands (Single Top 100). Did not chart in US.
11d 19h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comThe Rolling Stones - Shattered [9 June 1978]. #31 US Billboard Hot 100. "Shattered" features lyrics sung in sprechgesang by Jagger on a guitar riff by Keith Richards.
11d 19h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comPaul McCartney 'well chuffed' as new album makes chart history. The Boys of Dungeon Lane, debuted at Number One on the UK Albums Chart.
12d 27m ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.liverpoolecho.co.ukWith a Little Help from My Friends - Joe Cocker [1968]. Cocker's version of the song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart on the week of 6–12 November 1968.
12d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comElton John - Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds [1974]. Recorded at the Caribou Ranch, it featured backing vocals and guitar by John Lennon under the pseudonym Dr. Winston O'Boogie
12d 16h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comSlade - Getting Better - recorded Live at the BBC (Studio Sessions between 1969 and 1972).
12d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comRod Stewart - Get Back [1975]. From the Sound Track "All This And World War II". The film juxtaposes Beatles songs covered by a variety of musicians with archival World War II newsreel footage.
12d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comEleanor Rigby by Zoot [1970]. They had a top-five hit on the Go-Set national singles chart with a heavy rock cover of the Beatles' ballad "Eleanor Rigby" released in 1970, but they disbanded in May 71
12d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBilly Joel - All For Leyna [1980]. The song was released as a single in the United Kingdom, where it reached #40 on the UK Singles Chart.
13d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBilly Joel - You May Be Right [1980]. The single reached No. 7 on the US charts and No. 6 in Canada. It failed to chart, however, in the UK.
13d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBilly Joel - It's Still Rock And Roll To Me [1980]. The song peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks, from July 19 - August 1, 1980, making it Joel's first number 1 hit single in the US.
13d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBilly Joel - Don't Ask Me Why [1980]. Yacht Rock. The song spent two weeks at number one on the Adult Contemporary chart and peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100
13d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comBilly Joel - Sometimes A Fantasy [1980]. The single peaked at No. 36 on the US Billboard Hot 100. It's about a sexually-frustrated man who tries to convince his significant other to have phone sex.
13d 17h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comDon Henley - "The Boys of Summer" [1984]. Released on October 26, 1984. It reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, #1 on the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart, and #12 on the UK singles chart.
14d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comDon Henley - "All She Wants to Do Is Dance" [1984]. It was released as the second single from Henley's second studio solo album, Building the Perfect Beast. No. 9 on Billboard Hot 100.
14d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comDon Henley - "Not Enough Love in the World" [1984]. It was released as a single in 1985 and hit #34 on the Billboard Hot 100.
14d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comDon Henley - "Sunset Grill" [1984]. The song peaked at #7 on the Billboard Top Rock Tracks chart in January 1985. Released as the 4th single in August 1985, it peaked at #22 on the Billboard Hot 100.
14d 22h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comStyx - "Blue Collar Man (Long Nights)" [1978]. Hard Rock. The song reached #21 in the United States in November 1978, and spent two weeks at No. 9 on the Canada RPM Top 100 Singles chart.
15d 23h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comStyx - "Sing for the Day" [1978]. Progressive Rock. It reached #41 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart in February 1979.
15d 23h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comStyx -"Renegade" [1978]. Hard Rock. Released March 1979. #10 on Canada Top Singles (RPM). #16 on US Billboard Hot 100.
15d 23h ago by lemmy.world/u/RegularJoe in classicrock from www.youtube.comJourney - "Who's Crying Now" [1981]. It was released in 1981 as the first single from Escape and reached No. 4 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Mainstream Rock Tracks charts.
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