Wednesday, March 2, 2016

25 Greatest Songs of the Northwest


Wanna start an argument? Tell people in the Northwest what their region's best songs are. KING TV  and public radio station KEXP-FM did just that. Did they get it right?

1. Nirvana : Smells Like Teen Spirit
2. The Jimi Hendrix Experience : Purple Haze
3. The Kingsmen : Louie Louie
4. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Mary Lambert : Same Love
5. The Sonics : Have Love Will Travel


6. Heart : Barracuda
7. The Jimi Hendrix Experience : The Wind Cries Mary
8. Pearl Jam : Alive
9. Sir Mix-A-Lot : Baby Got Back
10. Soundgarden : Rusty Cage


11. Modest Mouse : Float On
12. The Ventures : Walk Don't Run
13. The Presidents of the United States of America : Lump
14. Mudhoney : Touch Me, I'm Sick
15. Nirvana : Love Buzz


16. Death Cab for Cutie : I Will Follow You into the Dark
17. Paul Revere and the Raiders : Just Like Me
18. Sleater-Kinney : Jumpers
19. Elliott Smith : Miss Misery
20. Screaming Trees : Nearly Lost You


21. The Wailers : Out of Our Tree
22. Alice in Chains : Would?
23. The Fleetwoods : Come Softly to Me
24. Mother Love Bone : Chloe Dancer/ Crown of Thorns
25. Merrilee Rush : Angel of the Morning




2 comments:

  1. Who knows if they're the best? All I know is that I'm really glad that Have Love Will Travel, Alive and Touch Me I'm Sick are all in there. That'll certainly do for a start.

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