> On Aug 10, 8:23 am, Raja gmail.com> wrote:
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>> This is my take....

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>> 01. Led Zeppelin
>> 02. Yes
>> 03. Pink Floyd
>> 04. Beatles
>> 05. Rolling Stones
>> 06. Black Sabbath
>> 07. Deep Purple
>> 08. Kinks
>> 09. Who
>> 10. Yardbirds

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> � � � � � Err, this list is not in order of highest
> record sales first i hope.
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> � � � � � There is no way Yes is above Pink Floyd
> in terms of record sales.....
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>> Yardbirds would have been a lot higher if they lasted longer.... but
>> then there would have been no Led Zeppelin. So it was good they broke
>> up. I personally enjoy then more than the rest of the British Invasion
>> bands.

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>> I though about Jimi Hendrix Experience but they narrowly missed out.
>> And plus there is a problem of Jimi not being British. I find Cream a
>> bit overrated even though they are held in high regard.

>

>> Some would say why not a single British band which formed after 1970.
>> I just dont think any of them were as good as these 10. I like bands
>> like The Police, Joy Division, The Sex Pistols, The Clash quite a lot
>> but I still dont think they were ever as good as these 10.

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>> Here is a list of Brtish artists if you are interested....http://digitaldreamdoor.nutsie.com/pages/best_artists-int-eng.html

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>> 1. The Beatles (Liverpool)
>> 2. Rolling Stones (London)
>> 3. Led Zeppelin (London)
>> 4. The Who (London)
>> 5. The Jimi Hendrix Experience (London)
>> 6. Pink Floyd (London)
>> 7. The Clash (London)
>> 8. Cream (London)
>> 9. Elton John (Middlesex)
>> 10. Queen (London)
>> 11. Black Sabbath (Birmingham)
>> 12. David Bowie (Brixton)
>> 13. The Kinks (London)
>> 14. Emerson, Lake and Palmer (London)
>> 15. Fleetwood Mac (London)
>> 16. Deep Purple (Hertford)
>> 17. Joe Cocker (Sheffield)
>> 18. Iron Maiden (London)
>> 19. The Yardbirds (London)
>> 20. Dire Straits (London)
>> 21. Jethro Tull (London)
>> 22. The Police (London)
>> 23. King Crimson (London)
>> 24. Moody Blues (Birmingham)
>> 25. Rod Stewart (London)
>> 26. Sex Pistols (London)
>> 27. The Animals (Newcastle)
>> 28. The Cure (Crawley)
>> 29. Status Quo (Minehead)
>> 30. Paul McCartney (Liverpool)
>> 31. Cat Stevens (London)
>> 32. Eric Clapton (Riply)
>> 33. Sting (Newcastle)
>> 34. John Lennon (Liverpool)
>> 35. The Faces (London)
>> 36. Genesis (London)
>> 37. Electric Light Orchestra (London)
>> 38. Peter Gabriel (London)
>> 39. The Smiths (Manchester)
>> 40. Yes (London)
>> 41. Jeff Beck (Surrey)
>> 42. Radiohead (Oxford)
>> 43. The Hollies (Manchester)
>> 44. Peter Frampton (Kent)
>> 45. The Pretty Things (London)
>> 46. Judas Priest (Birmingham)
>> 47. Small Faces (London)
>> 48. John Mayall's Bluesbreakers (London)
>> 49. Uriah Heep (Walthamsow)
>> 50. Motorhead (London)
>> 51. Oasis (Manchester)
>> 52. Ozzy Osbourne (Birmingham)
>> 53. Phil Collins (London)
>> 54. Whitesnake (London)
>> 55. George Harrison (Liverpool)
>> 56. The Nice (London)
>> 57. Eurythmics (London)
>> 58. Manfred Mann's Earth Band (London)
>> 59. Def Leppard (Sheffield)
>> 60. PIL (Andover)
>> 61. Osibisa (London)
>> 62. Procol Harum (Essex)
>> 63. Blind Faith (Aston-Tirrold)
>> 64. The Stone Roses (Manchester)
>> 65. The Dave Clark Five (London)
>> 66. UltraVox (London)
>> 67. Coldplay (London)
>> 68. Robbie Williams (London)
>> 69. Blur (Colchester)
>> 70. Herman's Hermits (Manchester)
>> 71. Massive Attack (Bristol)
>> 72. Placebo (London)
>> 73. Prodigy (London)
>> 74. Mandala (London)
>> 75. Free (London)
>> 76. Traffic (Birmingham)
>> 77. Gravy Train (Lancashire)
>> 78. Joy Division (Manchester)
>> 79. Ten Years After (Nottingham)
>> 80. Depeche Mode (London)
>> 81. Porcupine Tree (London)
>> 82. Robert Plant (Staffordshire)
>> 83. The Zombies (St Albans, London)
>> 84. The Jam (London)
>> 85. Henry Cow (London)
>> 86. T-Rex (London)
>> 87. Wishbone Ash (Devon)
>> 88. Gomez (Southport)
>> 89. Morrissey (Manchester)
>> 90. Muse (Teignmouth, Devon)
>> 91. The Verve (Wigan)
>> 92. Humble Pie (Essex)
>> 93. Van der graaf Generator (Manchester)
>> 94. Rick Wakeman (Middlesex)
>> 95. The Groundhogs (London)
>> 96. The Darkness (Lowestoft)
>> 97. Jesus and Mary Chain (London)
>> 98. The Herd (Manchester)
>> 99. Richard Ashcroft (Wigan)
>> 100. Marillion (Aylesbury)

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