What was the greatest band ever?
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pink floyd
ReplyDeleteNo question & no comparison: ALABAMA
ReplyDeleteIhe Beatles
ReplyDeleteThe Rubber Band or the Band Aid.
ReplyDeletethe Grateful Dead
ReplyDeletethat really depends on what kind of music you like.
ReplyDeleteand when you lived.
could be the glen miller band, tommy dorsey, buddy holley, elvis, the eagles and on and on.
for my age, i go with pink floyd in my time.
Lynyrd Skynyrd
ReplyDeleteRush. No contest.
ReplyDeletePink Floyd
ReplyDeleteSlayer.
ReplyDeletePink Flyod. Led Zeppelin a close second.
ReplyDeleteSkynyrd for sure.
ReplyDeleteBased on commercial success: The Beatles.
ReplyDeleteBased on influence in today's music, to date: The Band.
NWA
ReplyDeleteConcur with 11:23 that both your/my age and genre have a big influence in pondering this question. Among my favorites, in no specific order:
ReplyDeleteBeachboys
Asleep At The Wheel
Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys
Chicago
Derek & The Dominos
Glenn Miller
Alabama
If we expand to include vocalists Joe would need more bandwidth to handle my list!
Stones...nuff said
ReplyDeleteSteely Dan
ReplyDeleteThe Beach Boys. The boys of summer and America's Band.
ReplyDeleteZZ Top
ReplyDeleteRolling stones!
ReplyDeleteAlabama and CCR
ReplyDeleteMan, what a tough question, but I would have to go with Pink Floyd, and that being said, Earth Wind and Fire with that horn section and small symphony have to be added to the list of contenders....
ReplyDeleteThe Ramones!!!!
ReplyDeletePink Floyd
ReplyDeleteThe Grateful Dead
ReplyDeleteThe 1998 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records recognized them with a listing under the heading, "most rock concerts performed" (182 concerts in 1998).[45] They played to an estimated total of 25 million people, more than any other band, with audiences of up to 80,000 attending a single show.
They performed over 2300 concerts, in over 30 years until Jerry Garcia's death.
KISS...
ReplyDeletePink Floyd, but TV on the Radio is a really awesome newer band
ReplyDeleteBeatles - for influence, experimentation, harmony emphasis, etc...all that opened the flood gates for all the other great bands listed.
ReplyDeleteThe Rolling Stones are the greatest rock band on earth
ReplyDeleteEarth, Wind and Fire!
ReplyDeleteU2
ReplyDeleteVan Halen ROCKS!
ReplyDeleteBoston.
ReplyDeleteThe Moody Blues
ReplyDeleteBeatles
ReplyDeleteLawrence Welk and the Champagne Music Makers.
ReplyDeletePink Floyd or Rush :)
ReplyDeleteThe Partridge Family! Kidding, The Beatles because of their amazing music and influence on many bands that followed.
ReplyDeleteChubby Brewers VIP band or Bobby Leggs Sea Cruise band
ReplyDeleteNot sure about favorite- but I did love me some Eagles and Doobie Bros
ReplyDeletePink Floyd. The music transcends stereotypes, genres, and the passage of time. People of all walks of life, and differing generations, can connect and enjoy their timeless music. Hands down, Pink Floyd.
ReplyDeleteThe who!!!
ReplyDeletelynard skynard
ReplyDeletein a word...RUSH
ReplyDeleteJimmy Ireton's favorite band was the Bay City Rollers, the all boy band, he's into Justin Bieber now, or he'd like to be
ReplyDeleteLed Zep and the ever evolving Santana!
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