1. “Purple Haze” by Jimi Hendrix.
  2. “Whole Lotta Love” by Led Zeppelin.
  3. “Sympathy for the Devil” by The Rolling Stones.
  4. “Under Pressure” by Queen & David Bowie.
  5. “Baba O’Riley” by The Who.
  6. “Rockin’ in the Free World” by Neil Young.
  7. “Comfortably Numb” by Pink Floyd.
  8. “Funk #49” by the James Gang.

What is the number 1 rock song of all time?

Rock n Roll America’s Top 1,000 Classic Rock Songs (Our Base Song List)

RankSongArtist
1Stairway to HeavenLed Zeppelin
2Hey JudeBeatles
3All Along the WatchtowerHendrix, Jimi
4SatisfactionRolling Stones

What rock album had the most hits?

40 million copies or more

ArtistAlbumGenre
Michael JacksonThrillerPop, post-disco, funk, rock
AC/DCBack in BlackHard rock
Whitney Houston / various artistsThe BodyguardR&B, soul, pop, soundtrack
Meat LoafBat Out of HellHard rock, glam rock, progressive rock

What are the best classic rock songs of all time?

That said, the following is a list of 10 songs (in no particular order) that are consistently ranked at the top of lists of greatest classic rock songs of all time: Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin. Free Bird – Lynyrd Skynyrd . Roundabout – Yes. More Than A Feeling – Boston.

What are some good rock songs?

Kraftwerk – “Trans-Europe Express”

  • Foo Fighters – “Everlong” “Everlong” is a pretty exceptional love song. Dave Grohl wrote the it about the first girl he dated after his marriage fell apart.
  • The Go-Go’s – “We Got the Beat” It’s peculiar to see just how much The Go-Go’s have been overlooked when it comes to the history of new wave.

    • What is the most popular rock song?

    In 1957 song writer Richard Berry sold a song he had written two years earlier for $750. That song went on to become the most popular rock and roll song in history. The song was “Louie, Louie”.

    What are the most popular rock and roll songs?

    Chuck Berry – “Johnny B. Goode”

  • The Beach Boys – “Good Vibrations”
  • The Beatles – “A Day in the Life”
  • Rolling Stones – “Gimme Shelter”
  • Bob Dylan – “Like a Rolling Stone”
  • James Brown – “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag”
  • Elvis Presley – “Hound Dog”
  • Marvin Gaye – “What’s Going On”
  • Aretha Franklin – “Respect”
  • Little Richard – “Tutti Frutti”