Alice In Chains a great grunge band

Beach Boys and their roots in the sand.

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Chicago that originated as CTA

Depeche Mode, fathers of electronica in their own way.

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Electric Light Orchestra, progressive band of strings

Fleetwood Mac and the way Stevie sings.

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Genesis with Peter on leads and Phil the latter choice

Harry Nilsson with his harmonies and velvety voice.

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Incubus with Warning can be found

Joe Jackson with his many sounds.

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Kenny Loggins with his folksy country roots

Love and Rockets with their large gothic boots.

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Mothers of Invention with Frank Zappa as their boon

Nirvana with Curt Cobain who left us too soon .

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Oasis with the Gallagher brothers at each other’s throats

Police with Sting some say they’re the G.O.A.T.

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Queen with Freddy with his powerful vox

R.E.M. plays from their school of hard knocks.

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Steely Dan the studio Yacht Rock kings

Tears for Fears, the emotion their music brings.

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Umphreys McGee and their sound like Phish

Vince Guaraldi doing Charlie Brown if you wish.

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Wilco, Jeff Tweedy’s Alt Country Band

XTC, with a Brit PowerPop sound that’s grand.

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Yes is outstanding Progressive band my friend

ZZ Top with their rock roots brings my list to an end…

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