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Triple A
10-18-2005, 04:45 AM
Name them.

Also, even if someone already posted a band, post them in your list anyway, just so I can see how many repeats there are and whatnot.

Funky Fly
10-18-2005, 04:58 AM
The Beatles
Black Sabbath
Jimi Hendrix
Eric Clapton
Sly & The Family Stone
Blondie

Way too tired to remember anything else

The Mask
10-18-2005, 06:12 AM
the beatles
black sabbath
jimi hendrix
led zeppelin
fleetwood mac
joy division
pink floyd
the hollies
the kinks
the who
thin lizzy

FakeLaser
10-18-2005, 10:05 AM
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
The Beatles
Jimi Hendrix
The Velvet Underground
The Doors
David Bowie
Aerosmith
The Rolling Stones
Can
Bob Dylan
Iron Maiden
Black Sabbath
The Kinks
Deep Purple
Neil Young (Cortez the killerrrrrrrrrr)
King Crimson
Elton John
Cream
Jeff Beck
Jefferson Airplane
The Who

That should cover it for the most part

Mike the Metal Ed
10-18-2005, 10:29 AM
Black Sabbath
AC/DC
The Who
Led Zeppelin
Thin Lizzy
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Hawkwind
Motörhead (Founded in the 70s, but more of an 80s band)
Deep Purple
Queen
Judas Priest

loopydate
10-18-2005, 11:26 PM
Aerosmith
The Band
Beach Boys
Beatles
Bee Gees (mostly corny, but made a couple of good songs i.e. "I Started A Joke")
Bob Dylan
The Byrds
The Clash
Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Crosby Stills & Nash
The Doors
The Eagles
Elton John
Eric Clapton
Janis Joplin
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon (his solo stuff post-Beatles)
Joni Mitchell
The Kinks
Led Zeppelin
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Marvin Gaye
Parliament/Funkadelic
Pink Floyd
Queen
Ramones
Rolling Stones
Santana
Sex Pistols
Simon & Garfunkel
Velvet Underground
The Who

Alphabetized for your convenience. :D

OssMan
10-18-2005, 11:45 PM
Some of these are individual artists and whatnot

Captain Beefheart
Frank Zappa
Pere Ubu
Albert Ayler
The Velvet Underground
Wire
Bruce Springsteen
Charles Mingus
Ornette Coleman
John Coltrane
Funkadelic

DaveWadding
10-18-2005, 11:49 PM
Aerosmith
The Band
Beach Boys
Beatles
Bee Gees (mostly corny, but made a couple of good songs i.e. "I Started A Joke")
Bob Dylan
The Byrds
The Clash
Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Crosby Stills & Nash
The Doors
The Eagles
Elton John
Eric Clapton
Janis Joplin
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon (his solo stuff post-Beatles)
Joni Mitchell
The Kinks
Led Zeppelin
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Marvin Gaye
Parliament/Funkadelic
Pink Floyd
Queen
Ramones
Rolling Stones
Santana
Sex Pistols
Simon & Garfunkel
Velvet Underground
The Who

Alphabetized for your convenience. :D

:y:

Loose Cannon
10-19-2005, 12:13 AM
:cool:

Add Joe Crocker and James Taylor to these lists

Boondock Saint
10-19-2005, 12:36 AM
Aerosmith
The Band
Beach Boys
Beatles
Bee Gees (mostly corny, but made a couple of good songs i.e. "I Started A Joke")
Bob Dylan
The Byrds
The Clash
Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Crosby Stills & Nash
The Doors
The Eagles
Elton John
Eric Clapton
Janis Joplin
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon (his solo stuff post-Beatles)
Joni Mitchell
The Kinks
Led Zeppelin
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Marvin Gaye
Parliament/Funkadelic
Pink Floyd
Queen
Ramones
Rolling Stones
Santana
Sex Pistols
Simon & Garfunkel
Velvet Underground
The Who

Alphabetized for your convenience. :D

Definitely.

Other stuff I enjoy from that time:

The Animals
The Hollies
Fleetwood Mac
Bob Seger
AC/DC
KISS
Journey
David Bowie
The Temptations
Supremes
Smokey Robinson
Lennon, Harrison, McCartney (already got the Beatles but I like their solo stuff too)
Stevie Wonder
Rush
Tom Petty
Boston
Deep Purple
Bruce Springsteen
ELO

el fregadero
10-19-2005, 01:20 AM
The Beatles
Creedence Clearwater Revival
The Doors
The Eagles
Elton John
Eric Clapton
Jimi Henrdix
Joe Cocker
Joe Walsh
John Lennon
Led Zeppelin
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Pink Floyd
Queen
The Rolling Stones
Sly & The Family Stone
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
The Who

Just the necessities, can't go wrong with any of them.

LK
10-22-2005, 06:47 PM
The Clash
The Sex Pistols
The Ramones
The Who
Led Zeppelin
Jimi Hendriz
Eric Clapton

samichna
10-23-2005, 07:20 PM
:cool:

Add Joe Crocker and James Taylor to these lists

Cocker

Bad Company
10-23-2005, 09:38 PM
CCR :love:

StrongMad
10-27-2005, 04:48 AM
Cream
Hendrix
Zeppelin
The Who
The Beatles
The Doors
The Animals
The Yardbirds
Frank Zappa
Janis Joplin
Pink Floyd
Queen
Black Sabbath
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Bob Dylan
Cat Stevens
Steve Miller Band
The Beach Boys
Deep Purple
KISS
ZZ Top
Three Dog Night
Yes
Jethro Tull
Grand Funk Railroad


And so on.

Destor
10-27-2005, 06:53 AM
The Beatles.
CCR
The Beatles.
Jimmy Hendrix
The Beatles.
Black Sabbath
The Beatles.

The Miz
10-27-2005, 09:18 PM
Floyd, CCR, Allman

weather vane
10-30-2005, 04:38 PM
ummm Alice Cooper

el fregadero
10-30-2005, 06:48 PM
In all seriousness, I would say CCR is the one you need the most, the other big ones you probably already have.

Kid Robb
10-30-2005, 08:50 PM
CCR gold :y:

Danny Electric
10-30-2005, 09:21 PM
The Beach Boys
Black Sabbath
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
The Doors