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Offical MB Classic Rock Tiers

Posted on 8/29/14 at 1:59 pm
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
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Posted on 8/29/14 at 1:59 pm
Danman's Tiers

Tier 1

Beatles
David Bowie
Elton John
Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Genesis

Tier 2

Led Zeppelin
Credence Clearwater Revival
Jimi Hendrix
The Band
Allman Brothers Band
Velvet Underground
Neil Young

Tier 3

Grateful Dead
Fleetwood Mac
The Kinks
Lynryd Skynyrd
Queen
Little Feat
The Stooges
The Beach Boys

Tier 4

Black Sabbath
Cream
Traffic
Jethro Tull
Yes
Santana
The Byrds
Cat Stevens
T. Rex
New York Dolls

Tier fricking sux

The Doors
The Who
The Eagles

Any input will be considered and likely ignored. All late 70's arena rock was not considered because it's terrible.

What does everyone else tiering system look like?
This post was edited on 8/29/14 at 2:47 pm
Posted by massiveattack
CharLIT/Chapel Chill
Member since Oct 2010
11573 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:05 pm to
Give me anyone in Tier 2 over anyone in Tier 1
Posted by TreyAnastasio
Bitch I'm From Cleveland
Member since Dec 2010
46759 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:05 pm to
Lame
Posted by TheIndulger
Member since Sep 2011
19239 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:06 pm to
The Doors in tier sux? Disagree.

Tier 1 Beatles and only Beatles.
Cat Stevens in tier 2 if he is classic rock. Hendrix above pink Floyd and genesis. Pink Floyd too much questionable material after the handful of great albums.
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:08 pm to
The yes should be considered for tier 2

I like them more than genesis
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19453 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:08 pm to
quote:

Cat Stevens in tier 2 if he is classic rock.
I'm going Tier 3 or 4, but I'll add him.

I figured I forgot/left out a lot of people so I welcome sugestions
Posted by TreyAnastasio
Bitch I'm From Cleveland
Member since Dec 2010
46759 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:09 pm to
Starship Trooper is pretty epic
Posted by CheeseburgerEddie
Crimson Tide Fan Club
Member since Oct 2012
15574 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:09 pm to
Tier 1

Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Hendrix
Rolling Stones
Pink Floyd
Allman Brothers
The Band
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:09 pm to
quote:

Tier 1 Elton John


Sounds like you've been hanging out with your mom too much
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19453 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:10 pm to
Sounds like you're uncomfortable with your sexuality bashing on my boy Elton so much
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:11 pm to
quote:

Beatles Led Zeppelin Hendrix Rolling Stones Pink Floyd Allman Brothers The Band


I like eddies list

But why aren't the who getting any love mon?
Posted by Hawkeye95
Member since Dec 2013
20293 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:11 pm to
i would put black sabbath in tier 2. And move Elton john to tier fricking sucks. Sames with genesis.
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19453 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:12 pm to
quote:

i would put black sabbath in tier 2.
for what, 2 good albums?

shite they're probably higher than they should be
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:12 pm to
Black sabbath belongs in tier one
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19453 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:12 pm to
quote:

But why aren't the who getting any love mon?
Because they're awful
Posted by CheeseburgerEddie
Crimson Tide Fan Club
Member since Oct 2012
15574 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:14 pm to
I was going to put them in tier 2.

My almost made it cuts were

The Who, Bowie, Otis Redding (if he counts), CCR, CSNY
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:14 pm to
They're good bro. Keith moon and john entwistle are two of the greatest ever

Also you don't have cream on your list
Posted by danman6336
Member since Jan 2005
19453 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:15 pm to
quote:

Also you don't have cream on your list
Tier 4
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:16 pm to
Fleet wood Mac should be tier two or three

Pink Floyd shouldn't be anywhere besides tier one

Danmans a frickig noob.
Posted by Burt Reynolds
Monterey, CA
Member since Jul 2008
22443 posts
Posted on 8/29/14 at 2:16 pm to
What about Santana and the byrds?
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