POLL RESULTS |
Week: |
749 |
Date: |
11/2/2020 |
Question: |
Uncomfortable songs: What was the hardest song for a Rock performer to play on? |
Your Vote |
Option |
Votes |
Percent |
|
Go Your Own Way - Fleetwood Mac - Stevie Nicks sang backing vocals on this song about her cheating on her exlover, Lindsey Buckingham, who wrote and sang the song
|
188 |
9.7% |
|
You Got the Sliver - Rolling Stones - Brian Jones played autoharp on this love song about his ex-lover, whom the singer and writer, Keith Richards, stole away from him
|
180 |
9.3% |
|
Creeque Alley - The Mamas & the Papas - Mama Cass had to sing about herself being fat in this song written by Papa John Phillips, whom she knew didn't like her
|
170 |
8.8% |
|
So Long Frank Lloyd Wright - Simon & Garfunkel -Simon wrote this final S&G song about Garfunkel, whom he disliked for thelongest oftimes. Simon noted in'82 the real title was 'So Long Already, Artie!'
|
159 |
8.2% |
|
Aja - Steely Dan -Donald Fagen/Walter Becker stole theband away fromthe others in'74, lonemember Denny Dias, whileunhappy, stayed on&played guitar w/them for awhile after; this was hislast song w/them
|
158 |
8.2% |
|
Badge - Cream - Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker flat out hated each other, even before Eric Clapton put the band together. This was the last song the 2 had to put up with each other in the studio for
|
158 |
8.2% |
|
Lola - The Kinks -Dave Davies claimes hewrote allthe music to thissong and his brotherRay, wrote thelyrics, &refused to credit himforwhathe wrote after itwas recorded, which lead to a riff betweenthe2
|
157 |
8.1% |
|
Sweet Hitchhiker - Creedence Clearwater Revival - John Fogerty lacked respect for felow bandmates Stu Cook & Doug Clifford, which made recording this song miserable for them
|
157 |
8.1% |
|
I Got A Feeling - Beatles - Paul McCartney & George Harrision got into a badargument overthe guitar riff tothis song that Paul had written. The blowup was caught onfilm &shown inthe movie Let it Be
|
144 |
7.4% |
|
The Final Cut - Pink Floyd - David Gilmour flat out hated Roger Waters (and vice versa) by the time this title cut from their last LP together was finished being recorded
|
124 |
6.4% |
|
Mixed Emotions - Rolling Stones - Keith Richards wrote the song's negitive lyrics about Mick Jagger, who had to sallow his pride to sing this one
|
120 |
6.2% |
|
Jump - Van Halen - Eddie Van Halen who wrote this tune, flat out hated David Lee Roth by the time this happy-go-lucky hit song was made
|
114 |
5.9% |
|
Cassius Love vs. Sonny Wilson - Beach Boys-There weremany fistfights inthe studiobetween Brian Wilson/Mike Love, &thissong was aboutthem. The2cousinshad been having these fightssincethey were bothboys
|
78 |
4% |
|
Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want To Fight Tonight) -The Ramones-Joey Ramone wrote this about Johnny Ramone. The 2 hated each other thanks to a love triangle, yet Johnny had to play on all of Joey's songs
|
15 |
0.8% |
|
Sympathy for the Devil - Guns N' Roses-Slash pointed tothis cover song aswhy the band broke up, after Axl Rose, addedin asecond guitar over Slash's riff, thiswas thelast straw forSlash playing withAxl
|
14 |
0.7% |
Totals: |
1936 |
100% |