- Stairway to Heaven: Led Zeppelin (1971)
- Hotel California: Eagles (1977)
- Layla: Derek & The Dominos (1971)
- Comfortably Numb: Pink Floyd (1979)
- Bohemian Rhapsody: Queen (1975)
- (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction: The Rolling Stones (1965)
- Won’t Get Fooled Again: The Who (1971)
- Dream On: Aerosmith (1973)
- Free Bird: Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)
- Another Brick in the Wall Pt. II: Pink Floyd (1979)
- You Shook Me All Night Long: AC/DC (1980)
- Imagine: John Lennon (1967)
- Purple Haze: The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1967)
- Whole Lotta Love: Led Zeppelin (1969)
- Kashmir: Led Zeppelin (1975)
- Baba O’Riley: The Who (1971)
- Hey Jude: The Beatles (1968)
- Sympathy for the Devil: The Rolling Stones (1968)
- Sweet Emotion: Aerosmith (1975)
- Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan (1965)
- Money: Pink Floyd (1973)
- Light My Fire: The Doors (1967)
- Born to Be Wild: Steppenwolf (1968)
- Sweet Home Alabama: Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974)
- A Day in the Life: The Beatles (1967)
- Sweet Child O’ Mine: Guns N’ Roses (1988)
- All Along the Watchtower: The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968)
- Rock and Roll: Led Zeppelin (1972)
- More Than a Feeling: Boston (1976)
- Smoke on the Water: Deep Purple (1973)
- We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions: Queen (1977)
- Sultans of Swing: Dire Straits (1979)
- Born to Run: Bruce Springsteen (1975)
- Back in Black: AC/DC (1980)
- Black Dog: Led Zeppelin (1971)
- White Room: Cream (1968)
- Time: Pink Floyd (1973)
- Let It Be: The Beatles (1970)
- Paranoid: Black Sabbath (1970)
- American Pie: Don McLean (1971)
- Smells Like Teen Spirit: Nirvana (1991)
- Wish You Were Here: Pink Floyd (1975)
- Honky Tonk Women: The Rolling Stones (1969)
- Magic Carpet Ride: Steppenwolf (1968)
- American Woman: The Guess Who (1970)
- Nights in White Satin: The Moody Blues (1967)
- Highway to Hell: AC/DC (1979)
- Cocaine: Eric Clapton (1977)
- Sunshine of Your Love: Cream (1968)
- Gimme Shelter: The Rolling Stones (1969)
- Yesterday: The Beatles (1965)
- You Can’t Always Get What You Want: The Rolling Stones (1969)
- L.A. Woman: The Doors (1971)
- All Right Now: Free (1970)
- Jumpin’ Jack Flash: The Rolling Stones (1968)
- Aqualung: Jethro Tull (1971)
- Maggie May: Rod Stewart (1971)
- Don’t Fear the Reaper: Blue Oyster Cult (1976)
- Jump: Van Halen (1984)
- Paint It, Black: The Rolling Stones (1966)
- Space Oddity: David Bowie (1969)
- Lola: The Kinks (1970)
- Pride (In the Name of Love): U2 (1984)
- Walk This Way: Aerosmith (1976)
- While My Guitar Gently Weeps: The Beatles (1968)
- Over the Hills and Far Away: Led Zeppelin (1973)
- Behind Blue Eyes: The Who (1971)
- Come Together: The Beatles (1969)
- Tom Sawyer: Rush (1981)
- Ramble On: Led Zeppelin (1969)
- My Generation: The Who (1965)
- Brown Sugar: The Rolling Stones (1971)
- The House of the Rising Sun: The Animals (1964)
- You Really Got Me: The Kinks (1964)
- In the Air Tonight: Phil Collins (1981)
- Black Magic Woman: Santana (1970)
- For What It’s Worth: Buffalo Springfield (1967)
- Carry on Wayward Son: Kansas (1976)
- Crazy Train: Ozzy Osbourne (1980)
- Tiny Dancer: Elton John (1972)
- Who Are You?: The Who (1978)
- Foreplay/Longtime (1977)
- Rock and Roll All Nite: Kiss (1975)
- Brown-Eyed Girl: Van Morrison (1967)
- The Joker: Steve Miller Band (1973)
- Piece of My Heart: Big Brother & The Holding Company (1968)
- Paradise by the Dashboard Light: Meat Loaf (1978)
- The Weight: The Band (1968)
- Revolution: The Beatles (1968)
- Voodoo Chile (Slight Return): The Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968)
- Whipping Post: The Allman Brothers Band (1970)
- Wonderful Tonight: Eric Clapton (1978)
- I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For: U2 (1987)
- Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Beatles (1967)
- Roxanne: The Police (1979)
- Go Your Own Way: Fleetwood Mac (1977)
- Barracuda: Heart (1977)
- Turn the Page (live): Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (1976)
- Crossroads (live): Cream (1969)
- The Logical Song: Supertramp (1979)
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