On Jul 28, 12:03Â pm, "Sal Video"
access.com> wrote:> You mention Love Me Do and Can't Buy Me Love as  "rock" songs and don't
> mention Helter Skelter or Yer Blues?
Both those songs suck. I have mentioned only the good ones.
>
> You know nothing about the Beatles.
Right, I have only heard all their songs...
>> When was the last time Beatles rocked? How many of their songs have
>> improvisations? Sure they could make tons of cutesy melodies and
>> harmonies. But that is not what I expect from a ROCK band. I need some
>> jaw dropping solos and riffs, some thunderous drumming and screaming
>> by the singer. Â In the pop and singer/songwriter world, Beatles are
>> unmatched. But how exciting were they? May be for the 60s they were
>> very exciting (and probably even hard rock for the early 60s) Â but
>> most of their songs nowadays sound like nursery rhymes or plain
>> constipated or "Hare Rama Hare Krishna" influenced snoozefests.
>
>> Inspite of making tons of songs with brilliant melodies, The Beatles
>> made only very few songs you can rock out to. That doesnt mean they
>> were not great. They were truly a great band, but extremely boring.
>
>> These are the only Beatles songs I can seriously rock out to.
>
>> Chronologically...
>
>> Album songs (14)
>> ______________
>> Twist And Shout
>> Love Me Do
>> Please Please Me
>> I Wanna Be Your Man
>> A Hard Days Night
>> Cant Buy Me Love
>> Eight Days A Week
>> Help
>> Ticket to Ride
>> Got to Get You Into my Life
>> Back in the USSR
>> Hey Bulldog
>> Come Together
>> Get Back
>
>> Non album songs (8)
>> _________________
>
>> From Me To You
>> She Loves You
>> I Want To Hold Your Hand
>> I Feel Fine
>> Im Down
>> Day Tripper
>> Paperback Writer
>> Lady Madonna
>
>> So there are 22 Beatles' songs (of their gazillion songs) out there
>> which are truly entertaining. I know there might be some other songs
>> which others might find exciting but none of the others I can think of
>> truly excite me. Coincidently majority of their exciting songs were
>> released as singles and you can probably find most of these songs on
>> the The Beatles #1 collection. I guess Beatles #1 is the most exciting
>> CD of Beatles songs out there. No wonder it sold a lot.- Hide quoted text -
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