Counting Down Southern Rock: The 100 Best Songs
- Author: Banister, C. Eric
Music-journalist Banister takes a look at Southern rock, digging into historical information to explain why he thinks these 100 songs are the best representation of the genre. Each song entry... — More…
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- The Countdown:
- 100. "Another Man Down," Heartsfield
- 99. "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," Hank Williams, Jr.
- 98. "Glitter Queen," Hydra
- 97. "Stars and Scars," Point Blank
- 96. "Mind Bender," Stillwater
- 95. "It's Your Secret," Sea Level
- 94. "Sang Her Love Songs," The Winters Brothers Band
- 93. "Fox Huntin'," Blackhorse
- 92. "Life's Railway To Heaven," Amazing Rhythm Aces
- 91. "Grits Ain't Groceries," Wet Willie
- 90. "Walk Softly," Kentucky Headhunters
- 89. "Mail Train Blues," Grinderswitch
- 88. "All Over But The Cryin'," Georgia Satellites
- 87. "Bougainvillea," Dickey Betts & Great Southern
- 86. "In America," Charlie Daniels Band
- 85. "Travelin' Shoes," Elvin Bishop
- 84. "Heard It On The X," ZZ Top
- 83. "Run Gypsy Run," Dickey Betts & Great Southern
- 82. "Champagne Jam," Atlanta Rhythm
- Section 81 . "Still in Saigon," Charlie Daniels Band
- 80. "Georgia Rhythm," Atlanta Rhythm
- Section 79 . "Twice As Hard," Black Crowes
- 78. "Before The Bullets Fly," Gregg Allman
- 77. "Knoxville Girl," The Outlaws
- 76. "Am I Losin'," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 75. "Wishing Well," Blackfoot
- 74. "Fancy Ideas," Rossington Collins Band
- 73. "Fall of the Peacemakers," Molly Hatchet
- 72. "Uncle Liajh," Black Oak Arkansas
- 71. "Please Be With Me," Cowboy
- 70. "Jackie Blue," Ozark Mountain Daredevils
- 69. "So Into You," Atlanta Rhythm
- Section 68 . "Higher Ground," Grinderswitch
- 67. "Battleship Chains," Georgia Satellites
- 66. "All I Can Do Is Write About It," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 65. "Jealous Again," Black Crowes
- 64. "Searchin' For A Rainbow," Marshall Tucker Band
- 63. "Bounty Hunter," Molly Hatchet
- 62. "Don't Misunderstand Me," Rossington Collins Band
- 61. "Four Walls of Raiford," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 60. "Rockin' In To The Night," .38 Special
- 59. "Hard To Handle," Black Crowes
- 58. "Jim Dandy," Black Oak Arkansas
- 57. "Country Side of Life," Wet Willie
- 56. "Gator Country," Molly Hatchet
- 55. "This Ol' Cowboy," Marshall Tucker Band
- 54. "Long Haired Country Boy," Charlie Daniels Band
- 53. "Honky-Tonk Night Time Man," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 52. "24 Hours at a Time," Marshall Tucker Band
- 51. "Hurry Sundown," The Outlaws
- 50. "Trudy," Charlie Daniels Band
- 49. "Southbound," Allman Brothers Band
- 48. "Cheap Sunglasses," ZZ Top
- 47. "Rock Bottom," Dickey Betts Band
- 46. "Brickyard Road," Johnny Van Zant
- 45. "Seven Turns," Allman Brothers Band
- 44. "Fire On The Mountain," Marshall Tucker Band
- 43. "Good Clean Fun," Allman Brothers Band
- 42. "Dixie Rock," Wet Willie
- 41. "Freeborn Man," The Outlaws
- 40. "If You Wanna Get To Heaven," Ozark Mountain Daredevils
- 39. "Just Got Paid," ZZ Top
- 38. "Jukin'," Atlanta Rhythm
- Section 37 . "Third Rate Romance," Amazing Rhythm Aces
- 36. "Dumas Walker," Kentucky Headhunters
- 35. "Wild Eyed Southern Boys," .38 Special
- 34. "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky," The Outlaws
- 33. "Keep Your Hands To Yourself," Georgia Satellites
- 32. "Grey Ghost," Henry Paul Band
- 31. "I'm No Angel," Gregg Allman
- 30. "Flirtin' With Disaster," Molly Hatchet
- 29. "Fooled Around and Fell in Love," Elvin Bishop
- 28. "Shout Bamalama," Wet Willie
- 27. "Hold On Loosely," .38 Special
- 26. "That Smell," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 25. "Ain't Wasting Time No More," Allman Brothers Band
- 24. "Heard It In A Love Song," Marshall Tucker Band
- 23. "Midnight Rider," Allman Brothers Band
- 22. "Tuesday's Gone," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 21. "Melissa," Allman Brothers Band
- 20. "Highway Song," Blackfoot
- 19. "There Goes Another Love Song," The Outlaws
- 18. "Homesick," Atlanta Rhythm
- Section 17 . "Gimme Three Steps," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 16. "Blue Sky," Allman Brothers Band
- 15. "LaGrange," ZZ Top
- 14. "Statesboro Blues," Allman Brothers Band
- 13. "Simple Man," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 12. "Devil Went Down To Georgia," Charlie Daniels Band
- 11. "Dreams," Allman Brothers Band/Molly Hatchet
- 10. "South's Gonna Do It Again," Charlie Daniels Band
- 9. "Train Train," Blackfoot
- 8. "Take the Highway," Marshall Tucker Band
- 7. "Keep On Smilin'," Wet Willie
- 6. "Green Grass and High Tides," The Outlaws
- 5. "Sweet Home Alabama," Lynyrd Skynyrd
- 4. "Whipping Post," Allman Brothers Band
- 3. "Can't You See," Marshall Tucker Band
- 2. "Ramblin' Man'," Allman Brothers Band
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