The Monkeys nailed two things that I think made them so successful so quickly. Intros and lyrics. Obviously their intros are recognisable but their lyrics are proper verses and they're often very funny.
Got a fleet of their stuff mate.. With circumstances the song that makes me rise stronger is "I know it's over" Brilliant musicians in every way, I don't think we will ever get another 'Smiths' Got my call for the late pad change, good night all and especially to you mate, rock 'n roll n' Johnny Marr..
Jeff Buckley acoustic version of Hallelujah ... subtle but beautiful ... Several live versions of Hotel California U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name Furniture - Extended 12 inch of Brilliant Minds Don Henley - Boys Of Summer Stones - Paint It Black Meatloaf - Bat Out Of Hell Prince - Purple Rain (check out the 20 min live version on YouTube) The Clash - London Calling Bowie - Ziggy Stardust Public Image - Public Image Inspiral Carpets - This Is How It Feels Killers - Mr Brightside
This is busting out into a general music thread some of those intros are not instantly recognisable although they may well be good. This is not Nam, this is bowling there are rules.