re: List Your Top 10 All-Time Favorite Rock Bands

Pink Floyd
The Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Queen
CCR
REM
Grateful Dead
Rolling Stones
Tom Petty
Bob Dylan

10. Rise Against
9. Rush
8. The Beatles
7. The Allman Brothers
6. Lynard Skynard
5. Foo Fighters
4. Streetlight Manifesto
3. Van Morrison
2. Jimi Hendrix
1. Led Zeppelin

Honorable Mentions:
Chicago
Trombone Shorty
Alter Bridge
Tower of Power
Stevie Wonder

dbt
old shakey
dylan
beatles
the who
chuck prophet
jason molina/magnolia electric company
johnny cash
willie nelson
buddy holly
kinks
dexateens

Pearl Jam
Tool
Smashing Pumpkins
GNR
Rage
Stevie Ray
Foo Fighters
Led Zep
Linkin Park
80's Bon Jovi(had to throw in a gulity pleasure)

Roxy Music
JAMC
Pixies
Stones
Blur
Elvis Costello
David Bowie
CCR
Beatles
T Rex

Allman Brothers Band
The Rolling Stones
Grateful Dead
Widespread Panic
The Band
Anders Osborne Trio
Ozzy Osborne
Neil Young (any NY project or band)
Gov't Mule (the original trio)
The Meters

No particular order:

Def Leppard
Bad Company
Kiss
AC/DC
Pink Floyd
Animals
CCR
Eagles
Aerosmith
Queen

unless I overlooked, I'm surprised I'm the first to mention Bad Company.

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I'm surprised I'm the first to mention Bad Company.

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I thought about it, and I do love that band, but had to make the "tough cut". Gotta say, Paul Rogers has probably held up as good or better than any singer from that era.

My favorites from them were not their hits, but two other tracks from "Burnin' Sky":

Heartbeat

Man Needs Woman

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Paul Rogers has probably held up as good or better than any singer from that era.

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I think so too. I loved them with Howe singing too, their Dangerous Age album rocked.

No smoke without a fire

1. Queen
2. The Beatles
3. Bon Jovi
4. Journey
5. Led Zeppelin
6. REM
7. The Rolling Stones
8. Fleetwood Mac
9. Aerosmith
10. Guns 'N Roses