Your Top 10 Instrumentals of all Time

fadafada Posts: 1,032
edited August 2007 in Other Music
No Doubt I'll forget some

1 Albratross Fleetwood Mac
2 Sparks The Who
3 Embryonic Journy Jefferson Airplane
4 White Summer Led Zeppelin
5 Quadrophenia The Who
6 Swamp Song Oasis
7 Fluff Black Sabbath
8 Brother Pearl Jam
9 The Rock The Who
10 Introduction Nick Drake


Notable emmisions
Driving south Jimi Hendrix
All Up Ocean Colour Scene
Flying and Cayene The beatles
Zeptoe Through the Tulips Humble Pie
Heavy Soul (Pt. 2) Paul WEller
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  • Hitch-HikerHitch-Hiker Posts: 2,873
    I'll have to think about it for a while to get 10, but Maggot Brain by Funkadelic will definitely be in htere.
    I'll Ride The Wave Where It Takes Me
  • KannKann Posts: 1,146
    1 - Ocean by John Butler (live version)
    2 - La femme d'argent by air
    3 - Soul Sacrifice by Santana (live version as well)
    4 - Moving cities by the cinematic orchestra
    5 - Driving south by jimi hendrix
    6 - Spiders and vinegaroons by queens of the stone age
    7 - Dirge by death in vegas
    8 - Aerodynamic by daft punk
    9 - Storm and/or any other song by godspeed you! black emperor
    10 - the walls get smaller by the music
  • ledveddermanledvedderman Posts: 7,761
    Alone is an instrumental?
  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    Alone is an instrumental?

    Sorry should be brother
  • TrailerTrailer Posts: 1,431
    'Jessica'... 'In Memory of Elizabeth Reed'... or 'Mountain Jam'- the Allman Brothers
    Whoa, chill bro... you know you can't raise your voice like that when the lion's here.
  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    I forgot Green Onions
  • Brother, really as a top 10 of all time? I know that this is a PJ board and we are all crazy fans, but are you just listing that song so you have PJ on your list?
    My whole life
    was like a picture
    of a sunny day
    “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
  • BinFrogBinFrog Posts: 7,309
    Rush - La Villa Strangiato
    Rush - YYZ
    Phish - All Things Reconsidered
    Phish - Divided Sky (yeah, there's a 10 second chant in the middle)
    Miles Davis - Shhh/Peaceful
    Stanley Clarke - Silly Putty
    Billy Cobham - Stratus
    Joe Satriani - If
    Eric Johnson - Cliffs Of Dover
    Vital Tech Tones - Catch Me If U Can
    Tommy Emmanuel - Timberlake Road

    List subject to change within minutes.
    Bright eyed kid: "Wow Typo Man, you're the best!"
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  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    Its only off the top of my head. There are songs that could come up that could replace it
  • TrailerTrailer Posts: 1,431
    Frankenstein- Edgar Winter
    Whoa, chill bro... you know you can't raise your voice like that when the lion's here.
  • 1.Rumble-Link Wray
    2.Interstellar Overdrive-Pink Floyd
    3.Pick up the Pieces-Average White Band
    4.Fluff-Black Sabbath
    5.Green Onions-Booker T&the MG's
    6.So What-Miles Davis
    7.Mountain Jam-Allman Brothers Band
    8.Albatross-Fleetwood Mac
    9.Grazing in the Grass-Hugh Masekela
    10.Lenny-Stevie Ray Vaughan
  • BinFrogBinFrog Posts: 7,309
    SRV - Rude Mood
    Bright eyed kid: "Wow Typo Man, you're the best!"
    Typo Man: "Thanks kidz, but remembir, stay in skool!"
  • tybirdtybird Posts: 17,388
    1) La Villa Strangiato~Rush (yes, another vote for a Rush classic)
    2) Fracture~King Crimson
    3) Whale and Wasp~Alice in Chains
    4) YYZ~Rush
    5) After the Ordeal~Genesis
    6) Hummus~Pearl Jam
    7) Behind My Camel~The Police (also covered by Primus)
    8) Asbury Park~King Crimson
    9) One of these Days~Pink Floyd
    10) Red~King Crimson
    All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
  • FlaggFlagg Posts: 5,856
    SRV's version of Little Wing
    DAL-7/5/98,10/17/00,6/9/03,11/15/13
    BOS-9/28/04,9/29/04,6/28/08,6/30/08, 9/5/16, 9/7/16, 9/2/18
    MTL-9/15/05, OTT-9/16/05
    PHL-5/27/06,5/28/06,10/30/09,10/31/09
    CHI-8/2/07,8/5/07,8/23/09,8/24/09
    HTFD-6/27/08
    ATX-10/4/09, 10/12/14
    KC-5/3/2010,STL-5/4/2010
    Bridge School-10/23/2010,10/24/2010
    PJ20-9/3/2011,9/4/2011
    OKC-11/16/13
    SEA-12/6/13
    TUL-10/8/14
  • toddiet123toddiet123 Posts: 271
    Too hard..like instrumental bands a lot

    Caspian
    Explosions in the Sky
    Mono
    Don Caballero
    Dianogah

    Also..a nod to Miles Davis (whom i love) is kinda cheating since jazz music is usually instrumental..(unless its jazz vocals o'course)
  • inthefleshintheflesh Posts: 170
    1. Little Wing - SRV
    2. Brother - Pearl Jam
    3. Whale and Wasp - AIC
    4. Any Colour You Like - Pink Floyd
    5. Daisy - STP
    6. November Hotel - Mad Season
    7. Repeal of the Licensing Laws - The Pogues
    8. Cadence to Arms - Dropkick Murphys
    9. Hunting Bears - Radiohead
    10. Madman - Silverchair
    was it?....
  • cc10106cc10106 Posts: 385
    funny, i've been listening to 'green arrow' from yo la tengo all day. it would definitely be in my top 10, which i have yet to compile. i'll have to get back here with that later on.
  • No Steve Vai and very little Satriani... Interesting. Also, how is Black Sabbath an instrumental?
  • RomanzaRomanza Posts: 115
    Whatever the name of the piano opening to MELLON COLLIE AND THE INFINITE SADNESS is.

    I LOVE THAT....right into Tonight, Tonight

    "This feeling is wonderful...don't you ever turn it off."
    -JJ
  • cc10106cc10106 Posts: 385
    i'm pretty sure it's called mellon collie &...

    you are correct already!
  • Also, how is Black Sabbath an instrumental?
    Well spotted. I knew the song-artist rather than artist-song format would come back to haunt me :o
  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    Fluff is on SAbbath bloody sabbath
  • fadafada Posts: 1,032
    tybird wrote:
    1) La Villa Strangiato~Rush (yes, another vote for a Rush classic)
    2) Fracture~King Crimson
    3) Whale and Wasp~Alice in Chains
    4) YYZ~Rush
    5) After the Ordeal~Genesis
    6) Hummus~Pearl Jam
    7) Behind My Camel~The Police (also covered by Primus)
    8) Asbury Park~King Crimson
    9) One of these Days~Pink Floyd
    10) Red~King Crimson


    Have never heard Hummus, I can't find it on youtube either?
  • tybirdtybird Posts: 17,388
    fada wrote:
    Have never heard Hummus, I can't find it on youtube either?
    It's one of the names of the hidden track on the end of Vitalogy.
    All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a thousand enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
  • Matty BoyMatty Boy Posts: 421
    Eruption-Edward Van Halen

    The best fucking rock instrumental of all time!!!
  • Triad--Tool
    Triad--Tool
    Triad--Tool

    and..



    Triad by Tool
    Can't Touch the Bottom:
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  • Get_RightGet_Right Posts: 13,138
    drums>space

    :)
  • BinFrogBinFrog Posts: 7,309
    tybird wrote:
    It's one of the names of the hidden track on the end of Vitalogy.



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  • The VacantThe Vacant Posts: 271
    Top 10 Frank Zappa instrumentals:

    Peaches En Regalia
    Eat That Question
    RDNZL
    Son of Mr. Green Genes
    Sofa #1
    Filthy Habits
    Apostrophe
    Regyptian Strut
    Dupree's Paradise
    A Pound For A Brown On The Bus

    Top 10 other instrumentals:
    One of These Days - Pink Floyd
    Careful With That Axe, Eugene - Pink Floyd
    In Memory of Elizabeth Reed - Allman Brothers Band
    Bold As Love - Jimi Hendrix
    Soulful Strut - Young-Holt Limited
    Birth of The Mule - Gov't Mule
    Thelonius Beck - Gov't Mule
    Jack The Ripper - Link Wray
    Definitly Maybe - Jeff Beck Group
    Rice Pudding - Jeff Beck Group
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