Cockney Rebel's Rock n Roll Alphabet

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CockneyRebel
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23 Feb 2008, 11:11 pm

A is for Adam Ant
B is for The Beatles
C is for The Clash
D is for The Damned
E is for The Eagles
F is for The Four Tops
G is for Gerry and the Pacemakers
H is for The Hollies
I is for Ike & Tina Turner
K is for The Kinks
L is for Little Richard
M is for The Monkees
N is for Nirvana
O is for The Ojays
P is for The Police
Q is for Quincy Jones
R is for The Rolling Stones
S is for The Sex Pistols
T is for Tom Jones
U is for Usher
V is for Velvet Underground
W is for The Who
X is for nothing that I can think of.
Y is for Yes!
Z is for ZZ Top


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23 Feb 2008, 11:12 pm

You missed Y!



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23 Feb 2008, 11:16 pm

Do they have to be groups, or can they be individual artists?


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23 Feb 2008, 11:21 pm

Tim_Tex wrote:
Do they have to be groups, or can they be individual artists?


They can be anyone that you want them to be.


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23 Feb 2008, 11:22 pm

zee wrote:
You missed Y!


Y is for Yes! I think that I was having a Sid moment. :O) :lol:


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23 Feb 2008, 11:32 pm

That said...

A is for Avril Lavigne
B is for the Bee Gees
C is for the Coasters
D is for the Drifters
E is for Evanescence
F is for Fine Young Cannibals
G is for the Georgia Satellites
H is for Heatwave
I is for INXS
J is for Journey
K is for KISS
L is for Lynnard Skynnard
M is for My Chemical Romance
N is for Nine Inch Nails
O is for OMD (Orchestral Manoeveurs in the Dark)
P is for Paul Anka
Q is for Queen
R is for Rage Against the Machine
S is for System of a Down
T is for They Might be Giants
U is for UB40
V is for Vanessa Carlton
W is for Wham!
X is for ???
Y is for Yazz
Z is for Zeppelin, Led


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23 Feb 2008, 11:53 pm

A is for Aborted
B is for Behemoth
C is for Cannibal Corpse
D is for Dying Fetus
E is for Every Time I Die
F is for Fireball Ministry
G is for GWAR
H is for Hate Eternal
I is for If Hope Dies
J is for Job for a Cowboy
K is for Krisiun
L is for Lamb of God
M is for Morbid Angel
N is for Nile
O is for Origin
P is for Pantera
Q is for Queef Huffer
R is for Rumpelstiltskin Grinder
S is for Skinless
T is for Tenacious D
U is for Union Underground
V is for Vader
W is for Wesley Willis
X is for X-Cops
Y is for Yyrkoon
Z is for Zyklon


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24 Feb 2008, 12:37 am

A - Arcade Fire
B - Bob Dylan
C - Cat Stevens
D - Destroyer/Doves
E - Elastica
F - Franz Ferdinand
G - Green Day
H - Hank Williams
I - The Irish Rovers (lol)
J - Jack Johnson/Johnny Cash
K - Kings of Leon
L - Leonard Cohen
M - Mason Jennings/Modest Mouse
N - Nirvana
O - Offspring
P - Pink Floyd/Pearl Jam
Q - Queens of the Stone Age
R - Radiohead
S - Spoon/The Shins
T - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
U - Uncle Tupelo
V - Velvet Underground
W - Wilco/White Stripes/Wolfmother
X - Xavier Rudd
Y - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Z - ... ZZ Top


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24 Feb 2008, 1:54 am

A is for: ABC

B is for: Banarama

C is for: Culture Club

D is for: Declan Galbraith

E is for: Eiffel 65

F is for: Frankie Lymon

G is for: Gene Chandler

H is for: Hannah Montana

I is for: Iris

J is for: John Williams

K is for: King Einstien

L is for: Laid back

M is for: The mamas and the Papas

N is for: New order

O is for: The Osmonds

P is for: Panic! at the disco

Q is for: nothing

R is for: Real life

S is for: Soft Cell

T is for: tokio Hotel

U is for: U2

V is for: The Vines

W is for: Weird al

x is for: ???

Y is for: Yazoo



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24 Feb 2008, 2:40 am

A is for AC/DC
B is for The Beatles
C is for Creedence Clearwater Revival
D is for The Doors
E is for Electric Mary
F is for Foghat
G is for Guns N' Roses
H is for Hellyeah
I is for Iron Maiden
J is for Jimi Hendrix
K is for KoЯn
L is for Led Zeppelin
M is for Metallica
N is for Nirvana
O is for Ozzy Osbourne
P is for Pantera
Q is for Quiet Riot
R is for Rush
S is for Slipknot
T is for Throwdown
U is for U2
V is for Van Halen
W is for White Zombie
X is for ???
Y is for ???
Z is for ZZ Top


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25 Feb 2008, 11:44 pm

Here's my list... but it certainly is not all inclusive of all my favorite 'A to Z' musicians. This is just a 'short list' (LOL!) :jester:

A: Alice In Chains/Aerosmith/Abba
B: Beatles/Bee Gees/Blues Brothers
C: Johnny Cash
D: The Doors
E: Electric Light Orchestra
F: Foo Fighters/Aretha Franklin
G: Grandmaster Flash
H: Hall & Oates
I: INXS
J: Janis Joplin
K: KISS
L: Led Zepplin
M: Matchbox 20
N: Nirvana
O: Oasis
P: The Police
Q: Queen/Quiet Riot
R: REM/Rush
S: Sly & The Family Stone/Sting
T: Traveling Wilburys
U: U2
V: Velvet Underground
W: Stevie Wonder/Steve Winwood/World Party
X: ??
Y: Yes
Z: Zoe Girl


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26 Feb 2008, 3:00 am

A is for Amon Düül II
B is for The Beach Boys
C is for Coil
D is for Bob Dylan
E is for Brian Eno
F is for The Fall
G is for Gang of Four
H is for Lee Hazlewood
I is for Ink & Dagger
J is for The Jam
K is for The Kinks
L is for The Lemonheads
M is for The Modern Lovers
N is for Neu!
O is for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
P is for Pere Ubu
Q is for Quicksand
R is for The Residents
S is for Frank Sinatra
T is for Tindersticks
U is for The Undertones
V is for The VSS
W is for Scott Walker
X is for XTC
Y is for The Yardbirds
Z is for Frank Zappa


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26 Feb 2008, 7:37 pm

A is for A Feast of Snakes
B is for Black Flag
C is for Carpathian Forest
D is for The Dead Boys
E is for Roky Erickson
F is for Fu Manchu
G is for The Germs
H is for Haunted George
I is for Iggy
J is for Joy Division
K is for Kajun SS
L is for The Lazy Cowgirls
M is for Motorhead
N is for Nebula
O is for The Oblivians
P is for Poison Idea
Q is for Suzi Quatro
R is for The Ramones
S is for The Scientists
T is for Television
U is for The Undertones
V is for The Velvet Underground
W is for Witch Hunt
X is for X
Y is for The Yardbirds
Z is for Zipper



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26 Feb 2008, 7:52 pm

A is for Aerosmith
B is for Buzzcocks
C is for Cat Stevens
D is for David Bowie
E is for The Eagles
F is for Fleetwood Mac
G is for Guns N' Roses
H is for Hawkwind
I is for Iggy Pop
J is for Jimi Hendrix
K is for Kiss
L is for Led Zeppelin
M is for Marianne Faithfull
N is for Nirvana
O is for Oasis
P is for Patti Smith
Q is for Queen
R is for Radiohead
S is for Sex Pistols
T is for Thin Lizzy
U is for U2
V is for Velvet Underground
W is for The Who
X is for X-Ray Spex
Y is for The Yardbirds
Z is for The Zutons


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27 Feb 2008, 4:31 pm

A: Arcade Fire
B: Belle and Sebastian
C: Camera Obscura
D: Decemberists
E: Epoxies
F: Forro In The Dark
G: Golem
H: Harvey, PJ
I: Imperial Teen
J: Jenny Lewis
K: Kaiser Chiefs
L: Le Tigre
M: Modest Mouse
N: New Pornographers
O: Office
P: Pipettes
Q: N/A
R: Rilo Kiley
S: Something Corporate (guilty pleasure)
T: Tarkio
U: N/A
V: N/A
W: World/Inferno Friendship Society
X: N/A
Y: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Z: N/A



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28 Feb 2008, 7:33 pm

...WEvilKimEvil got X in , the best-known one , presumably , the U. S. , LA , one that issued such songs as " Los Angeles " and " Breathless " .
I think there may have been seperate Xs , out of the punk era , in both Australia and the netherlands , as well :P :twisted: :roll: ! !! !! !! !! !!