Rolling Stone's Top 100 Guitar Songs

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"This is what makes a great rock & roll guitar sound: an irresistible riff; a solo or jam that takes you higher every time you hear it; the final power chord that pins you to the wall and makes you hit "play" again and again."

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  1. 1.
    Johnny B. Goode
    by Chuck Berry

  2. 2.
    Jimi Hendrix - Purple Haze

  3. 3.
    Crossroads - Cream (song)
    by Cream

  4. 4.
    You Really Got Me (single)
    by The Kinks

  5. 5.
    Brown Sugar (single)
    by Rolling Stones

  6. 6.
    Van Halen - Eruption (song)

  7. 7.
    While My Guitar Gently Weeps (song)
    by The Beatles

  8. 8.
    Stairway to Heaven (song)
    by Led Zeppelin

  9. 9.
    Statesboro Blues - The Allman Brothers Band (song)
    by The Allman Brothers Band

  10. 10.
    Smells Like Teen Spirit (single)
    by Nirvana

  11. 11.
    Whole Lotta Love (single)
    by Led Zeppelin

  12. 12.
    Voodoo Child [Slight Return] (song)
    by Jimi Hendrix

  13. 13.
    Layla -- Derek and the Dominos (single)
    by Derek and the Dominos

  14. 14.
    Born To Run
    by Bruce Springsteen

  15. 15.
    The Who - My Generation (song)
    by The Who

  16. 16.
    Cowgirl in the Sand (song)
    by Neil Young

  17. 17.
    "Black Sabbath" - Black Sabbath (song)
    by Black Sabbath

  18. 18.
    Blitzkrieg Bop (single)
    by The Ramones

  19. 19.
    Purple Rain (single)
    by Prince

  20. 20.
    People Get Ready (single)
    by The Impressions

  21. 21.
    Seven Nation Army (single)
    by The White Stripes

  22. 22.
    A Hard Day's Night (single)
    by The Beatles

  23. 23.
    Over Under Sideways Down - The Yardbirds (song)
    by The Yardbirds

  24. 24.
    Killing In The Name (song)
    by Rage Against the Machine

  25. 25.
    Can't You Hear Me Knocking? - The Rolling Stones (song)
    by The Rolling Stones

  26. 26.
    How Blue Can You Get? - B.B. King (song)
    by B.B. King

  27. 27.
    Look Over Yonders Wall - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band (song)
    by The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

  28. 28.

  29. 29.
    AC/DC - Back in Black (song)
    by AC/DC

  30. 30.
    Rock Around the Clock (single)
    by Bill Haley & The Comets

  31. 31.
    Keep Yourself Alive - Queen (song)
    by Queen

  32. 32.
    Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing

  33. 33.
    Master Of Puppets (song)
    by Metallica

  34. 34.
    Aerosmith - Walk This Way

  35. 35.
    1969 - The Stooges (song)
    by The Stooges

  36. 36.
    Interstellar Overdrive (song)
    by Pink Floyd

  37. 37.
    That's All Right (song)
    by Elvis Presley

  38. 38.
    Stay With Me - The Faces (song)
    by The Faces

  39. 39.
    Black Magic Woman (song)
    by Santana

  40. 40.
    I Can See for Miles (single)
    by The Who

  41. 41.
    Marquee Moon (song)
    by Television

  42. 42.
    Hideaway - John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers (song)
    by John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers

  43. 43.
    Holidays in the Sun (single)
    by Sex Pistols

  44. 44.
    Dig Me Out - Sleater Kinney (song)
    by Sleater Kinney

  45. 45.
    I Saw Her Standing There (single)
    by The Beatles

  46. 46.
    Misirlou (single)
    by Dick Dale and the Del-Tones

  47. 47.
    Van Halen - Panama (song)
    by Van Halen

  48. 48.
    London Calling (single)
    by The Clash

  49. 49.
    Machine Gun - Jimi Hendrix (song)
    by Jimi Hendrix

  50. 50.
    Debaser - The Pixies (song)
    by The Pixies

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