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Old 01-19-2011, 01:36 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Violent & Funky View Post
Yeah, I'm in agreement with others from the thread. Rather than being about the riffs, this list looks like more of a compilation of famous rock songs.
I don't think the two are unrelated; famous rock songs usually have memorable riffs.

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Originally Posted by Screen13 View Post
The compiler listed this over-played riff as #1? Great tune and all, fine story to put in a list, influential as well, but Stones '68-'72 tops this and more.

Jumping Jack Flash
Monkey Man
Gimme Shelter
Brown Sugar
Happy


...and that's five for you there!
Yeah... but I think the author tried to limit himself to one riff per artist.
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