The Ultimate Classic Rock Play List

If you could be a DJ for just one hour on a major classic rock radio station, what 10 songs would you play? Now is your chance to create your ultimate classic rock play list! Simply add a comment to this with the 10 classic rock songs in your playlist.

And who knows... maybe a classic rock station will be kind enough to let you play your classic rock playlist live on air for everyone to hear (a subtle hint to the classic rock station's around the world...)

Here is my playlist... I went for some classics plus a few underplayed great songs:

1: The Chain - Fleetwood Mac

2: Over the Hills and Far Away - Led Zeppelin

3: Dreams - The Allman Brothers

4: Tomorrow Never Knows - The Beatles

5: L.A. Woman - The Doors

6: Piece of My Heart - Janis Joplin

7: Waterfall (May This Be Love) - Jimi Hendrix

8: My Generation - The Who

9: Bell Bottom Blues - Eric Clapton (Derek & The Dominoes)

10: You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones

Here is this playlist on YouTube that I created - click the left and right arrows to go through the songs:

What is your classic rock playlist? To add your own play list, simply add a comment to this post with your list of 10 songs. Let me know what you think of my playlist too!

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Expert RockerPermalink Reply by David P. on April 18, 2011 at 11:36am

My playlist would be:

Queen - Now I'm Here

Black Sabbath - Paranoid

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along The Watchtower

The Who - Behind Blue Eyes

The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter

The Doors - Roadhouse Blues

Cream - White Room

The Beatles - While My Guitar Gently Weeps

The Big Brother Holding Company w/Janis - Summertime

Led Zeppelin - Dazed And Confused

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Permalink Reply by fuelman on June 14, 2011 at 2:32am

Excellent Zep, Beatles and Janis choices - mine in no specific order:

Natural Thing - UFO

The Thrill of it All - Sabbath

For Your Life - Zeppelin

Make It - Aerosmith

Beggars Day - Nazareth

Rock Candy - Montrose

Pull the Plug - Starz

Delivering the Goods - Priest

Bridge of Sighs - Trower

Breadfan - Budgie

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Permalink Reply by Tracy Pierce on June 18, 2011 at 12:57pm

1. You Can't Do That, The Beatles

2. Riders on the Storm, The Doors

3. Soul Sacrifice, Santana

4. Captain Fantastic, Elton John

5. Time For Me To Fly, REO Speedwagon

6. Family Man, Hall and Oates

7. Suzie Q, CCR

8. Pretty Flamingo, Manfred Mann

9. Cortez the Killer, Neil Young

10. Ten Years Gone, Led Zeppelin

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Permalink Reply by Sixtieschild on June 18, 2011 at 2:31pm

I like number 10 the best.

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Permalink Reply by Sixtieschild on June 18, 2011 at 2:20pm

That's cool how you put all the videos on one screen. How did you do that? My top ten list:

1. Can't Find My Way Home~ Blind Faith

2. Walk Away~ James Gang

3. The Rain Song~ Led Zeppelin

4. Mighty Tight Woman~ Bonnie Raitt

5. Sail On Sailor~ Beach Boys

6. Another Park, Another Sunday~ Doobie Brothers

7. Jelly, Jelly~ Allman Brothers Band

8. No Time~ The Guess Who

9. Comin Home~ Lynyrd Skynyrd

10.Itchycoo Park~ Small Faces

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Permalink Reply by Scott on July 1, 2011 at 4:26pm

1.Black Sabbath-Black Sabbath

2.Black Sabbath-Lonely is the Word

3.The Beatles-Oh!Darling

4.The Beatles-Happiness is a Warm Gun

5.Heart-Sing Child

6.Heart-Without You

7.Rainbow-Stargazer

8.Rainbow-A Light in the Black

9.Deep Purple-This Time Around

10.Deep Purple-Child in Time

Now ask me tomorrow and that list might be totally different.I always liked 2'fers.

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Permalink Reply by Tangerine71 on July 4, 2011 at 1:14am

1. Ten Years Gone-Led Zeppelin

2. Jesus Just Left Chicago-ZZ Top

3. Shooting Star-Bad Company

4. All Along the Watchtower-Jimi Hendrix

5. The Wind Cries Mary-Jimi Hendrix

6. Night Flight-Led Zeppelin

7. Riders on the Storm-The Doors

8. War Pigs-Black Sabbath

9. Comfortably Numb-Pink Floyd

10. The Last Resort-The Eagles

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Permalink Reply by Toniko88 on July 4, 2011 at 1:19pm

Impossible to put just 10 songs but i'll try!I try to put songs that nobody said before.

The Doors - Peace Frog

Black Sabbath - Dirty Woman

Led Zeppelin - The Rover

The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Wait Until Tomorrow

Blue Öyster Cult - Astronomy

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

Pink Floyd - The Gold Is In The...

The Beatles - While My Guitar Gently Weeps

Santana - Treat

Cream - Badge

This list changes every minute or so, you know.

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Permalink Reply by Martin Kell on October 20, 2011 at 3:33am

Best James Gang track Ive ever heard is Alexis with Tommy Bolin singing

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Permalink Reply by Martin Kell on January 6, 2012 at 3:48am

Just had a listen. They even break into an interpretation of Ravels Bolero in the middle of the song!!!!!

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Expert RockerPermalink Reply by B.C Woman on October 19, 2011 at 10:27pm

Sweet Topic!

Fleetwood Mac- Second Hand News

The Doors- Changeling

Bob Dylan- Lay Lady Lay

Van Morrison- TB Sheets

Edgar Winter Group- Frankenstein

Led Zeppelin- What Is and What Should Never Be

Black Sabbath- St. Vitus' Dance

Dire Straits- Sultans of swing

David Essex- Rock On

Ted Nugent- Stranglehold

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Expert RockerPermalink Reply by evanairwolf1 on November 21, 2011 at 5:43am

1. Good Morning Little School Girl Ten Years After

2. Stand Back The Allman Brothers

3. Stormtroopin Ted Nugent

4. Already Gone The Eagles

5.Space Truckin' Deep Purple

6. The Guns of Brixton The Clash

7. Cocaine Blues George and The Destroyers

8. Live With Me The Rolling Stones

9. Nobody's Fault But Mine Led Zeppelin

10. Ride On AC/DC

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