| POLL RESULTS |
| Week: |
443 |
| Date: |
12/15/2014 |
| Question: |
What was the best vocal sample heard in a Rock song? |
| Your Vote |
Option |
Votes |
Percent |
| |
Mary Clayton on Stones' 'Gimmie Shelter': 'Rape, murder! It's just a shot away....'
 |
65 |
11.5% |
| |
John Entwistle on The Who's 'Summertime Blues': 'I'd like to help you son but you're too young to vote'
|
58 |
10.2% |
| |
Peter Townshend on The Who's 'Baba O'Riley': 'Don't cry, don't raise your eye....'
|
56 |
9.9% |
| |
Sting on Dire Straits' 'Money for Nothing': 'I want my MTV' (sang on and off throughout the song)
|
52 |
9.2% |
| |
Catherine Epps on Aerosmith's 'Love in an Elevator': (spoken) '...Oh, good morning, Mr. Tyler. Going...down?'
|
50 |
8.8% |
| |
Keith Richards on the Stones' 'Salt Of The Earth': 'Let's drink to the hard working people...'
|
48 |
8.5% |
| |
Phil Rizzuto on Meatloaf's 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light': (spoken baseball play by play)
|
48 |
8.5% |
| |
Roy Orbison on The Traveling Wilburys' Handle With Care: 'I'm so tired with being lonely,...'
|
45 |
8% |
| |
John Wallace on Harry Chapin's 'Taxi' (falsetto sample): 'Baby's so high that she's skying...'
|
10 |
1.8% |
| |
Magic Dick on J Giles Band's 'Love Stinks': 'Love stinks' (sample is sang on and off throughout the song)
|
10 |
1.8% |
| |
David Lindley on Jackson Brown's 'Stay' (falsetto sample): 'Oh won't you stay, just a little bit longer...'
|
9 |
1.6% |
| |
P. F. Sloan on Jan and Dean's 'The Little Old Lady from Pasadena': (falsetto) 'It's the little old lady from ...'
|
9 |
1.6% |
| |
Rose Stone on Sly & Family Stone's 'Everyday People': 'There is a longhair that doesn't like the short hair...'
|
9 |
1.6% |
| |
Will 'Dub' Jones on The Coasters 'Charlie Brown':'Why's everybody always pickin' on me'
|
9 |
1.6% |
| |
Margie Hendricks on Ray Charles' 'Hit the Road Jack': '....You ain't got no money, you just ain't no good'
|
8 |
1.4% |
| |
George Powell on Pure Prairie League's 'Amie' (falsetto sample at ending): 'Falling in and out of love...'
|
7 |
1.2% |
| |
Johnny Bristol on Diana Ross/The Supremes' 'Someday We'll Be Together': (Sample ad libs throughout song)
|
7 |
1.2% |
| |
Keith Richards on the Stones' 'Memory Motel': 'She got a mind of her own and she use it well...'
|
7 |
1.2% |
| |
Larry Graham on Sly & Family Stone's 'Hot Fun in the Summertime': 'County fair in the summer sun...'
|
7 |
1.2% |
| |
David Crosby on CSNY's 'Ohio' (rap at close): 'How many, how many more?...'
|
6 |
1.1% |
| |
Harry Neilson on Ringo Starr's 'Only You': (humming throughout song)
|
6 |
1.1% |
| |
Glenn Frey on the Eagles' 'On the Border': 'Hmm, you in some trouble boy')
|
5 |
0.9% |
| |
Yoko Ono on Beatles' 'The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill': 'Not when he looked so fierce'
|
5 |
0.9% |
| |
Doris Troy/Madeline Bell on Humble Pie's '30 Days in the Hole': (They sing opening on album version only)
|
4 |
0.7% |
| |
Jim Gilstrap on Stevie Wonder's 'You Are the Sunshine of My Life': (sings opening 2 lines)
|
4 |
0.7% |
| |
Lani Groves on Stevie Wonder's You Are the Sunshine of My Life: 'You are the apple of my eye....'
|
4 |
0.7% |
| |
Larry Hardaway on Stevie Wonder's 'Living for the City': 'New York, just like I pictured it....'
|
3 |
0.5% |
| |
Maggie Bell on Rod Stewart's 'Every Picture Tells A Story': 'She claimed that it just ain't natural'
|
3 |
0.5% |
| |
Randy Meisner on the Eagles' 'On the Border': 'Never mind your name, just give us your number')
|
3 |
0.5% |
| |
Randy Meisner on the Eagles' 'Take It Easy': 'Well I'm-a standin' on a corner in Winslow, Arizona...'
|
3 |
0.5% |
| |
Rosemary Butler on Jackson Brown's 'Stay': 'Oh won't you stay, just a little bit longer...'
|
3 |
0.5% |
| |
May Ping on John Lennon's '#9 Dream': 'John, John, John'
|
1 |
0.2% |
| |
Monica Lauer on Alice Cooper's 'The Ballad of Dwight Fry': 'Mommy, where's Daddy? He's been gone for so long...'
|
1 |
0.2% |
| |
Toni Wine on The Archies' 'Sugar Sugar': 'I'm gonna make your life so sweet'
|
1 |
0.2% |
| |
Gary Grainger on Rod Stewart's 'Hot Legs': '...physical wreck'
|
0 |
0% |
| |
Mick Jagger on Peter Tosh's 'Gotta to Walk and Don't Look Back': 'I'm walking barefoot'
|
0 |
0% |
| |
Roger Daltrey on The Who's 'Tommy Overture' (at ending): 'Tommy, Tommy'
|
0 |
0% |
| Totals: |
566 |
100% |