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List of riff-driven songs

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This alphabetical list contains examples of recordings of riff-driven songs.

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AC/DC

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Aerosmith

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Joan Armatrading

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  • Me Myself I

B

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Tal Bachman

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Badfinger

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David Bowie

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Beastie Boys

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The Beatles

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Black Sabbath

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Buffalo Springfield

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C

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Cake

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The Cars

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  • My Best Friend's Girl

Johnny Cash

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Commander Cody

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Alice Cooper

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Crack the Sky

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  • Lighten Up McGraw (1978)

Cream

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D

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Deep Purple

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Depeche Mode

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Derek and the Dominos

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Devo

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E

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Erasure

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Eagles

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F

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Free

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G

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Genesis

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Benny Goodman

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Guns N' Roses

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H

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George Harrison

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John Hiatt

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  • Paper Thin

Buddy Holly

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I

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Iron Butterfly

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J

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Jethro Tull

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Joe Jackson

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  • Sunday Papers

K

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The Kinks

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The Knack

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L

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Led Zeppelin

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Living Colour

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Lynyrd Skynyrd

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Lostprophets

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M

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Manic Street Preachers

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Marilyn Manson

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Monkees

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Motörhead

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N

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The Nazz

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  • Open My Eyes

New Found Glory

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  • This Disaster

O

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Roy Orbison

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P

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Pennywise

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Pink Floyd

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Prince

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Q

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Queen

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R

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R.E.M.

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Paul Revere & the Raiders

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  • Hungry (1966)

The Rolling Stones

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S

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Santana

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The Smithereens

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  • A Girl Like You

Squeeze

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Styx

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  • You Need Love

Sugarloaf

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  • Don't Call Us, We'll Call You

T

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Third Eye Blind

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Tool

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The Tubes

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U

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V

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Vapors

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W

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The White Stripes

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The Who

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Wishbone Ash

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X

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XTC

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Y

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Yaz

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  • Situation (1982)

Yes

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Z

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Zappa, Frank

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References

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  1. ^ Horns play the riff in Cash's original recording; other versions (such as Wall of Voodoo) often use guitar for the riff.
  2. ^ Rolling Stone (1992). The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll (3 Sub edition ed.). Random House. pp. p. 13. ISBN 978-0679737285. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help); |pages= has extra text (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
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