September 12, 200521 yr Just a fun thought to pass some time: Best Frontman of All Time: Best Guitarist of All Time (you can choose a lead and a rhythm if you feel so inclined): Best Bassist of All Time: Best Drummer of All Time: Best Keyboardist of All Time: Best Lead Singer of All Time (yes, different than frontman): Which two band members do you think worked better than any other ever (for example, Paul McCartney and John Lennon worked better together than anyone else all time): Which band as a whole do you think worked the best together ever: Most Innovative of All Time: Best Live Act of All Time: Most Talented Band of All Time: And, the one I'm really curious to read about - If you could have anybody ever (deceased or living) in a band together, who would they be: You can use any instruments you want within reason, I don't think a Pink Floyd/Led Zeppelin mix of a band would have xylophone player with them for every song
September 12, 200521 yr Best Frontman: James Hetfield of Metallica Best Guitarist: Jimi Hendrix of The Jimi Hendrix Experience Best Bassist: John Entwistle of The Who Best Drummer: Neil Peart of Rush Best Keyboardist: Rick Wright of Pink Floyd Best Vocalist: Freddie Mercury of Queen Most Cohesive Tandem: Jimi Hendrix and Mitch Mitchell, The Jimi Hendrix Experience Most Cohesive Band: Led Zeppelin Most Innovative: Pink Floyd Best Live Act: The Wall Live at Earl's Court, Pink Floyd Most Talented: Led Zeppelin Created Band Robert Plant, Vocals and Keyboards Jimi Hendrix, Lead Guitar David Gilmour, Rhythm Guitar John Entwistle, Bass Stewart Copeland, Drums
September 12, 200521 yr Best Frontman of All Time: Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones Best Guitarist of All Time: Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin Best Bassist of All Time: John Entwistle, The Who Best Drummer of All Time: Ginger Baker, Cream Best Keyboardist of All Time: Best Lead Singer of All Time: Brian Johnson, AC/DC Which two band members do you think worked better than any other ever: Keith Richards and Charlie Watts, The Rolling Stones Which band as a whole do you think worked the best together ever: The Rolling Stones Most Innovative of All Time: Jimi Hendrix Best Live Act of All Time: 'Frampton Comes Alive' - Peter Frampton Most Talented Band of All Time: Led Zeppelin
September 12, 200521 yr Frontman: Iggy Pop Guitarist: Johnny Ramone Bassist: Jerry Only Drummer: Robo (Black Flag, Misfits, etc.) Keyboardist: (sighs) I'll say Bowie. I hate keyboards, so I'll say David Bowie who has done SOME work in the field. He did some awesome piano work with Iggy Pop on "Passenger." Lead Singer: Glenn Danzig Cohesive Tandem: Stiv Bators and Cheetah Chrome (of Dead Boys fame) Cohesive Band: Led Zeppelin Most Talented: The Ramones (early years with DeeDee) Most Innovative: Radiohead Best Live Act: Kiss. Without a shadow of a doubt. Created Band Name: The Trainwrecks Iggy Pop-lead singer Henry Rollins-backup Cheetah Chrome-lead guitar and solos Glenn Danzig-backup guitar and backup singer Drummer-Robo Bass-Jerry Only Chorus: The Polyphonic Spree chorus
September 12, 200521 yr Come on JJ, gimme a dream band! 941669[/snapback] Created Band Frontman - Jim Morrsion, The Doors Lead Guitar - Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin Guitar - Eddie Van Halen, Van Halen Base - Flea, Red Hot Chili Peppers Drums - John Bonham, Led Zeppelin Screw the keyboardist....the keyboard would be around, but only to do lines of coke off the keys and to screw backastage bitches on.
September 12, 200521 yr Best Frontman: Jim Morrison of The Doors Best Guitarist: Slash of Guns N' Roses Best Bassist: Paul McCartney of The Beatles Best Drummer: Keith Moon of The Who Best Keyboardist: Ray Manzarek of The Doors Best Vocalist: Freddie Mercury of Queen Most Cohesive Tandem: John Lennon and Paul McCartney Most Cohesive Band: The Rolling Stones Most Innovative: Queen Best Live Act: The Who Most Talented: The Beatles Created Band for the hell of it: Vocals: David Lee Roth Guitar: Jack White Guitar: Ad Rock Bass: Duff McKagan Drums: Tommy Lee a band I'd like to party with... :thumbup
September 12, 200521 yr Best Frontman: Jim Morrison, The Doors Best Guitarist: Eric Clapton, Cream Best Bassist: John Deacon, Queen Best Drummer: John Bonham, Led Zeppelin Best Keyboardist: Donald Fagen, Steely Dan Best Vocalist: Freddie Mercury, Queen Most Cohesive Tandem: Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, Steely Dan Most Cohesive Band: Queen Most Innovative: Pink Floyd Best Live Act: Peter Frampton (I want to thank you!) Most Talented: Queen CREATED BAND: Lead vocals: Freddie Mercury, Queen Guitar: Eric Clapton, Cream Guitar: Richard Williams, Kansas Bass: Chuck Panozzo, Styx Drummer: John Bonham, Led Zeppelin
September 12, 200521 yr As far as Rock 'n' Roll goes -- Best Frontman of All Time: I'm thinking it's between Roger Daltrey and Freddie Mercury; but leaning more towards Daltrey. Best Guitarist of All Time: Jimi Hendrix Best Bassist of All Time: John Entwistle Best Drummer of All Time: John Bonham Best Keyboardist of All Time: Keith Emerson Best Lead Singer of All Time: Gotta go with Freddie here. Which two band members do you think worked better than any other ever: Walter Becker & Donald Fagen (Steely Dan) Which band as a whole do you think worked the best together ever: Rush Most Innovative of All Time: Frank Zappa Best Live Act of All Time: I'm thinking Grateful Dead; but for me personally, it's The Who. Most Talented Band of All Time: Yes If you could have anybody ever (deceased or living) in a band together, who would they be: Freddy, Ox and Bonzo, with Steve Howe on acoustic guitar, Eric Clapton on electric, and Emerson on Hammond B3 organ. Or something like that... :bandit
September 12, 200521 yr Best Frontman: Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead Best Guitarist: Jimi Hendrix Best Bassist: John Entwistle , The Who Best Drummer: John Bonham, Led Zeppelin Best Keyboardist: Rick Wright, Pink Floyd Best Vocalist: Roger Daltrey, The Who Most Cohesive Tandem: Jack and Meg White, The White Stripes Most Cohesive Band: Led Zeppelin Most Innovative: Pink Floyd Best Live Act: Live at Leeds by the Who Most Talented: The Beatles Chewbacca's All-Star Band: Lead Guitar: Jimmy Paige, Led Zeppelin Vocals, Base: Paul McCartney The Beatles Vocals, Rythem Guitar: David Gilmour, Pink Floyd Drums: Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters and Nirvana Keyboard: Ludwig van Beethoven :whistle
September 13, 200521 yr How can no one have Elton John as the best keyboardist? Wow, he completely slipped my mind. So did Billy Joel, come to think of it.
September 13, 200521 yr How can no one have Elton John as the best keyboardist? Wow, he completely slipped my mind. So did Billy Joel, come to think of it. 943164[/snapback] I think of Piano when I think of Billy Joel, but yeah, him too!!
September 13, 200521 yr How can no one have Elton John as the best keyboardist? Wow, he completely slipped my mind. So did Billy Joel, come to think of it. I think of Piano when I think of Billy Joel, but yeah, him too!! Piano Man anyone? :mischief
September 13, 200521 yr i'll do a "still rocking and alive" dream band frontman: howling Pete Enqvist (the hives) guitarist: John Frusciante bassist: Nate Mendel (foo fighters) drummer: Travis Barker (transplants) backups & keys: Mike Patton
September 16, 200521 yr BuMp Most Innovative of All Time: The Police Best Live Act of All Time: im gonna be a homer and say Iron Maiden Most Talented Band of All Time: The Who
September 18, 200521 yr Most Innovative of All Time: The Police Someone else likes The Police! OMGlikeNOWAY
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