Jun 04 Detroit's 10 Greastest Guitar Songs

While The White Stripes are sitting pretty at #21 on Rolling Stones 100 Greatest Guitar Songs, two other songs that are pure Detroit rock of note are #35 The Stooges with “1969″ and #60 Funkadelic with “Maggot Brain.”

This recent RS list has prompted me to yet again create my own list, so here are my 10 Greatest Guitar Songs to come form Detroit.

1. “Kick Out The Jams” – MC5
2. “Seven Nation Army” – The White Stripes
3. “1969″ – The Stooges
4. “Maggot Brain” – Funkadelic
5. “Plowed” – Sponge
6. “City Slang” – Sonics Rendezvous Bands
7. “Capricorn” – The Go
8. “Billion Dollar Babies” – Alice Cooper
9. “Strangehold” – Ted Nugent
10. “It Came From Japan” – Von Bondies

Runner Up: “Gonna Need My Help” – The Muggs

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