List 3 Tracks By Different Artists Which Could Never Have Been Made If the Rolling Stones Had Never Existed

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Bon Jovi - Keep the Faith
Primal Scream - Rocks
Charlatans - Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over

― MarkH (MarkH), Sunday, 29 August 2004 11:51 (twenty-one years ago)

Sheryl Crow, "Favorite Mistake"
Soup Dragons, "Divine Thing"
Liz Phair, all of "Exile in Guyville"

― phil d., Sunday, 29 August 2004 13:24 (twenty-one years ago)

Bon Jovi - Keep the Faith

You lost me (then again it's been a long time since I had to deal with that song).

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Sunday, 29 August 2004 13:26 (twenty-one years ago)

the verve - "bittersweet symphony"

― jess (dubplatestyle), Sunday, 29 August 2004 13:26 (twenty-one years ago)

Lock thread (throw away key).

― Ned Raggett (Ned), Sunday, 29 August 2004 13:31 (twenty-one years ago)

Bananarama - Only Your Love (admittedly this is only one)

― Alex in Doncaster (Alex in Doncaster), Sunday, 29 August 2004 14:01 (twenty-one years ago)

Chris Rock - "White Women"
Sugar Ray - "Disasterpiece"
John Cougar - "Hurt So Good"

― CeCe Peniston (Anthony Miccio), Sunday, 29 August 2004 14:12 (twenty-one years ago)

Godstar - Psychic TV
Wild Flower - The Cult
We Love You - Psychedelic Furs

― darren (darren), Sunday, 29 August 2004 16:49 (twenty-one years ago)

everything by aerosmith.

― Eisbär (llamasfur), Sunday, 29 August 2004 17:13 (twenty-one years ago)

which means, of course, that "walk this way" wouldn't have been run-dmc's breakthrough. in that case, what would've been instead (or would there have been one at all?)

jon spencer would've also had to glom onto some other act for his schtick.

― Eisbär (llamasfur), Sunday, 29 August 2004 17:15 (twenty-one years ago)

Carter USM - after the watershed. possibly..

― pete badmusik (pete badmusik), Sunday, 29 August 2004 17:49 (twenty-one years ago)

Pussy Galore, "New Breed"
Candy Slice, "Gimme Mick"
MC5, "Baby Won't Ya"

And a nod to Dayglo Abortions, who claimed in "Stupid Songs" to steal their words from TV Guide and solos from the Rolling Stones. (An misinformed claim, since it was actually Zep's "Whole Lotta Love" solo duplicated note-for-note in "Stupid World", stupidity being demonstrable important with those guys.)

― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Sunday, 29 August 2004 18:18 (twenty-one years ago)

Devo - "Satisfaction", plus a couple others...

― frankE (frankE), Sunday, 29 August 2004 20:42 (twenty-one years ago)

what a fascinating and bizarre parallel universe

― s1ocki (slutsky), Sunday, 29 August 2004 20:44 (twenty-one years ago)

a world without "divine thing"!!!

― s1ocki (slutsky), Sunday, 29 August 2004 20:44 (twenty-one years ago)

Drive-By Truckers - Marry Me
The Ponys - Let's Kill Ourselves
Neil Young - Borrowed Tune (you knew it was coming)

― Josh Love (screamapillar), Sunday, 29 August 2004 20:47 (twenty-one years ago)

Most of Cheryl Crow's catalog, although I'm thinking specifically of "If it Makes You Happy"

The formation of The Chocolate Watch Band

I was thinking of some early Fall .. but that thought left me ...

― dave225 (Dave225), Sunday, 29 August 2004 21:32 (twenty-one years ago)

"She's The Boss (The Ballad of Tony & Angela)" Perry Como & the Danzaires
"My Ding-A-Ling" Chuck Berry
"constant craving" k.d. lang

― huck, Sunday, 29 August 2004 21:45 (twenty-one years ago)

"You Belong to Me," Elvis Costello and the Attractions
"Anarchy in the U.K.," Sex Pistols
"The Other Woman," Ray Parker Jr.

― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Sunday, 29 August 2004 22:58 (twenty-one years ago)

"I could've written 'Satisfaction,' but you guys could never have written 'Mr. Tambourine Man.'"
-- Bob Dylan, 1965

― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Sunday, 29 August 2004 22:59 (twenty-one years ago)

"Rock n Roll Toilet" by the Soft Boys
"I Got the Blues" by Come
"The Jester" by Royal Trux

― Drew Daniel, Monday, 30 August 2004 22:33 (twenty-one years ago)

Wilco - "Theologians"
Patti Smith - "Till Victory"
David Bowie - "Rebel Rebel"

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Monday, 30 August 2004 23:04 (twenty-one years ago)

Pick any three songs by Jet.

― Sasha (sgh), Tuesday, 31 August 2004 00:06 (twenty-one years ago)

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