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The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Jeff Beck Group (the original version)
Scorpions (with Ulrich Roth)
UFO
Budgie
Thin Lizzy (the double lead guitar albums)
Led Zeppelin (the first three albums)
AC/DC (with Bon Scott)
The Allman Brothers (up to Eat A Peach)
The Animals
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1. UFO
2. Uriah Heep
3. Deep Purple
4. Wishbone Ash (although I believe it is prog)
5. Ten Years After
6. Budgie
7. Groundhogs (on the edge)
8. Black Cat Bones
9. Dust
10. Edgar Broughton Band
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Allman Brothers Band
Wishbone Ash
Deep Purple
Led Zeppelin
Ten Years After
Frumpy
Atomic Rooster
Uriah Heep
Birth Control
Blue Öyster Cult
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Originally posted by Atavachron Atavachron wrote:

Originally posted by dr wu23 dr wu23 wrote:

I like all the old obscure ones from the early 70's....like this band......of course Hughes went on to moderate fame with Deep Purple mk3

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yeah Raff introduced me and hooked me on them.. being the sucka for Glen Hughes that she is.
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Originally posted by dr wu23 dr wu23 wrote:

I like all the old obscure ones from the early 70's....like this band......of course Hughes went on to moderate fame with Deep Purple mk3

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Another one of those unusual ones.....like the vocals.....some of these bands had some fire in the belly .
 
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I like all the old obscure ones from the early 70's....like this band......of course Hughes went on to moderate fame with Deep Purple mk3
 
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For me:

Led Zeppelin
Deep Purple
Black Sabbath
Blue Oyster Cult
Uriah Heep
Rush
Queen
Motörhead
Aerosmith
AC/DC
My compositions
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in no particular order:
 
 
Uriah Heep
Black Sabbath
Wishbone Ash
Deep Purple
Rainbow
Rush
Triumph
Blue Oyster Cult
Queen (well not really hard rock)
Birth Control & Jane
Led Zeppelin
Atomic Rooster
Aerosmith
Judas Priest The Who
Free/Bad Company
Golden Earring

Mahogany Rush

Pat Travers Band

 

Ac/Dc

Mountain
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Stones
AC/DC
Aerosmith
UFO
Bad Co.
Rod Stewart and anyone
Kinks
Foreigner
Janis and anyone
and at number One, the incomparable Led Zeppelin
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You may see a smile on Tony Banks´ face but that´s unlikely.
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Purple
Zep
Queen
Rainbow
Cream
Heep
Rush
Wishbone
Sabbath
Automatic Fine Tuning (recorded only one album, but I love it)
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hmmm  late change at the top.  I do love #2... but Keith is Keith

1) The Who (Keith Moon pure and simple)
2) B.O.C!!!! (Raise your can of beer on HIGH!)
3) Deep Purple (Nobody gonna take MY car)
4) AC/DC (She ain't exactly pretty....Ain't exactly small)
5) Aerosmith (pre sobriety of course LOL)
6) ZZ Top (pre and post MTV of course LOLLOL)
7) Ted Nugent (WANGO TANGO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
8) Black Sabbath (I love you Sweet Leaf!)
9) Uriah Heep (She came to me one morning, one lonely Sunday morning)
10) Blind Melon (would be higher if they had done more albums
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Forgot to mention Spooky Tooth and Free.....glad to see someone else did mention them.
I never get tired of Spooky 2 and Fire and Water.
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Too many to list. Deep Purple, AC/DC, and The Cult are among my favorites though.
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Jeff Beck Group
James Gang
Vanilla Fudge
Bloodrock
Free.....and check out the spin-off bands Sharks and Kossoff's Back Street Crawler 
Taste
Spooky Tooth
Mott the Hoople (first three albums)
High Tide
Tony William's Emergency.....yeah, fusion in name but they rocked like nobody's business
 
 
I like to feel the suspense when you're certain you know I am there.....
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1-Queen 
2-Alice Cooper
3-Rainbow
4-Purple
5-Zeppelin
6-Judas Priest
7-The Who
8-Sabbath
9-Cream
10-Aerosmith

Queen the first by some distance, but they were much more than just a hard rock band. 
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not necessarily in importance order:
Cream
Mountain
Led Zeppelin
Deep Purple
Rush ( of couirse in their hard rock phase)
UFO ( with Michael Schenker")
Humble Pie
Bad Company
Baker, Gurvitz Army
The Who
 
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Led Zep
The Who
Blue Oyster Cult
Humble Pie
James Gang
Sabbath
Cactus
Free
Ac/Dc
Mountain
 
for those who want to dig a little deeper into old obscure hard rock....most of the members here probably know these bands.
 
 


Edited by dr wu23 - February 25 2016 at 11:24
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In no particular order except number 1:

1. AC/DC
2. Black Sabbath
3. Blue Oyster Cult
4. Ted Nugent
5. Led Zeppelin
6. Aerosmith
7. UFO
8. Deep Purple
9. Judas Priest
10. Montrose
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