Here on Radio Nova, we have been counting down The Top 100 Greatest Guitar Intros.
We have also created a playlist of these tracks via Spotify so you listeners can list to these seriously additive tracks. Check out the list below.
100 Blur – Country House
99 Transvision Vamp – Baby I don’t care
98 U2 – Desire
97 ACDC – Highway to Hell
96 The Cure – Just Like Heaven
95 The Who- Who Are You
94 Coldplay- Adventure of a Lifetime
93. Artic Monkeys- Do I wanna know
92 Survivor- Eye of the Tiger
91 Def Leppard- Animal
90 Red Hot Chilli Peppers – Can’t Stop
89 Radiohead – Creep
88 The Black Crows – Hard to Handle
87 Oasis – Wonderwall
86 The Animals – House of the Rising Sun
85 John Mellencamp – Jack & Diane
84 The Knack – My Sharona
83 Gary Moore – Still Got the Blues
82 The Police – Message in a Bottle
81 The Cranberries – Zombie
80 ACDC – Back in Black
79 Yes – Only of a Lonely Heart
78 Alice Cooper – School’s Out
77 Joan Jett – I love rock and roll
76 Dire Straits – Money for Nothing
75 Don Henley – Boys of Summer
74 The Rolling Stones – Brown Sugar
73 Pink Floyd – Another Brick in the Wall
72 The Smiths – How Soon is Now
71 Golden Earing – Radar love
70 U2 – Unforgettable Fire
69 Lenny Kravitz – Are you gonna go my way
68 Michael Jackson – Beat It
67 The Beatles – Hard Day’s Night
66 Van Halen – Jump
65 Thin Lizzy – Jailbreak
64 Aerosmith – Walk this Way
63 Jimi Hendrix – Voodoo Chile
62 Emotional Fish – Celebrate
61 Primal Scream- Rocks
60 The Rolling Stones – Start Me Up
59 Guns & Roses – Welcome to the Jungle
58 Nirvana – Come as you are
57 Green Da – When I come around
56 Red Hot Chilli Peppers- Under The Bridge
55 The Kinks – You really got me
54 Blue Oyster Cult – Don’t fear the reaper
53 Blur – Song 2
52 The Troggs – Wild Thing
51 Tom Petty – Running Down A Dream
50 David Bowie – The Jean Genie
49 Led Zeppelin – Heartbreaker
48 T Rex – 20th Cent Boy
47 ZZ Top – Sharp Dressed Man
46 U2 – Sunday Bloody Sunday
45 Oasis – Champagne Super Nova
44 The Rolling Stones – Gimme Shelter
43 Foo Fighters – Wheels
42 Cream – Sunshine of your love
41 Steppenwolf – Born to be wild
40 Beatles – Revolution
39 The Kinks – All Day and All of the Night
38 The Killers – Mr Brightside
37 Queen – Another one bites the dust
36 Rush – Spirit of Radio
35 Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
34 Pink Floyd – Money (with the full intro!)
33 Metallica – Enter Sandman
32 The White Stripes – Seven Nation Army
31 Chuck Berry – Johnny B Goode
30 Ocean Colour Scene – The Riverboat Song
29 BTO – Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
28 Jimi Hendrix – All along the watchtower
27 T Rex – Get it on
26 The Eagles – Hotel California
25 David Bowie – Rebel Rebel
24 The Black Keys – Lonely Boy
23 Beatles Day – Tripper
22 Pearl Jam – Alive
21 The Clash – Should I say or should I go
20 ACDC – You Shook Me All Night
19 The Eagles – Life in the fast lane
18 Led Zeppelin – Stairway to heaven
17 The Who – Won’t get fooled again
16 Jimi Hendrix – Purple Haze
15 Artic Monkeys – I bet you look good on the dance floor
14 Bat Out Of Hell – Meatloaf
13 The Rolling Stones – Satisfaction
12 David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust
11 Lynyrd Skynyrd – Sweet Home Alabama
10 Free – All right Now
9 Thin Lizzy – The Boys are back in town
8 Led Zeppelin – Whole Lotte Love
7 Derek & The Dominos – Layla
6 Nirvana – Smells like teen spirit
5 U2 – Bad
4 Deep Purple – Smoke on the water
3 Guns & Roses – Sweet Child of Mine
2 Ram Jam – Black Betty
1 ACDC – Thunder Struck
