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Old 10-12-2017, 10:15 AM   #28 (permalink)
MicShazam
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Originally Posted by Chula Vista View Post
Years back VH1 were into polling a bunch of musicians (200 total) across a wide range of genres to compile various 'best of' lists.

Greatest Artists
1. The Beatles
2. Michael Jackson
3. Led Zeppelin
4. The Rolling Stones
5. Bob Dylan
6. Jimi Hendrix
7. Prince
8. Elvis Presley
9. James Brown
10. Stevie Wonder

Greatest Hard Rock Artists
1. Led Zeppelin
2. Black Sabbath
3. Jimi Hendrix
4. AC/DC
5. Metallica
6. Nirvana
7. Van Halen
8. The Who
9. Guns N Roses
10. Kiss

Well if 200 musicians say something, it must be true.
The credibility of the whole thing is called into question by Kiss being on one of the lists. Plus, if you ask any large group of people the same question, the common denominators are going to be a bunch of famous artists.
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