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Originally Posted by loose cannon
If you're gionna force me to participate in this tired dsicussion I will pick Love, The Velvet Underground, The Replacements, Elvis Costello, The Talking Heads, REM, and the Kinks ahead of the bands listed. Too much credit is given to these bands and it is the usual baby boomer propaganda machine pushing through their agenda! We are tired of it!
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Originally Posted by cpg35223
I'd throw in the Ramones, too.
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All great choices. I also get tired of the "Classic Rock (TM)" pantheon, but to me it's undeniable that bands like Led Zep, The Stones and CCR are, objectively, great bands who were wildly influential and who've unleashed many, many songs that have entered the classics.