Top Proto-Punk Songs
1 |
14 |
The Who |
My Generation |
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Mod
|
1965 |
2 |
36 |
The Kinks |
You Really Got Me |
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Garage Rock,
Mod
|
1964 |
3 |
44 |
The Kingsmen |
Louie Louie |
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Garage Rock,
Rhythm & Blues
|
1963 |
4 |
105 |
The Velvet Underground |
I'm Waiting for the Man |
|
Garage Rock
|
1967 |
5 |
223 |
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers |
Roadrunner |
|
Garage Rock
|
1975 |
6 |
235 |
The Stooges |
I Wanna Be Your Dog |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1969 |
7 |
246 |
Iggy and The Stooges |
Search and Destroy |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
8 |
276 |
MC5 |
Kick Out the Jams |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1969 |
9 |
321 |
Patti Smith |
Gloria |
|
Garage Rock
|
1975 |
10 |
537 |
The Beatles |
Helter Skelter |
|
Hard Rock
|
1968 |
11 |
683 |
New York Dolls |
Personality Crisis |
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Glam Punk,
Glam Rock
|
1973 |
12 |
790 |
The Count Five |
Psychotic Reaction |
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Acid Rock,
Garage Rock
|
1966 |
13 |
1057 |
The Velvet Underground |
Sister Ray |
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Art Rock,
Experimental Rock,
Noise Rock
|
1968 |
14 |
1578 |
Patti Smith |
Land: Horses/Land of a Thousand Dances/La Mer (de) |
|
Beat Poetry,
Singer/Songwriter
|
1975 |
15 |
1628 |
The Sonics |
Strychnine |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
16 |
1712 |
The Stooges |
No Fun |
|
Garage Rock
|
1969 |
17 |
1828 |
The Stooges |
1969 |
|
Garage Rock
|
1969 |
18 |
1869 |
The Standells |
Dirty Water |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
19 |
1882 |
The Sonics |
Psycho |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
20 |
1929 |
The Kinks |
All Day and All of the Night |
|
Garage Rock,
Mod
|
1964 |
21 |
2119 |
The Modern Lovers |
Pablo Picasso |
|
Garage Rock
|
1976 |
22 |
2149 |
Patti Smith |
Piss Factory |
|
Art Rock
|
1974 |
23 |
2283 |
Love |
7 and 7 Is |
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Garage Rock,
Psychedelic Rock
|
1966 |
24 |
2370 |
Brian Eno |
Needles in the Camel's Eye |
|
Art Rock,
Glam Rock
|
1974 |
25 |
2715 |
The Sonics |
Have Love Will Travel |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
26 |
3066 |
Led Zeppelin |
Communication Breakdown |
|
Hard Rock
|
1969 |
27 |
3085 |
Monks |
Monk Time |
|
Freakbeat,
Garage Rock
|
1966 |
28 |
3242 |
The Velvet Underground |
White Light / White Heat |
|
Art Rock,
Garage Rock
|
1967 |
29 |
3421 |
Patti Smith |
Free Money |
|
Singer/Songwriter
|
1975 |
30 |
3687 |
The Music Machine |
Talk Talk |
|
Garage Rock
|
1966 |
31 |
3777 |
David Bowie |
Queen Bitch |
|
Glam Rock
|
1971 |
32 |
3878 |
Television |
Little Johnny Jewel |
|
Art Rock
|
1975 |
33 |
3956 |
The Stooges |
Loose |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1970 |
34 |
4427 |
New York Dolls |
Looking for a Kiss |
|
Glam Punk,
Glam Rock
|
1973 |
35 |
4507 |
The Stooges |
Gimme Danger |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
36 |
4677 |
Flamin' Groovies |
Slow Death |
|
Garage Rock
|
1972 |
37 |
4868 |
The Velvet Underground |
I Heard Her Call My Name |
|
Art Rock,
Experimental Rock,
Noise Rock
|
1968 |
38 |
6806 |
The Sonics |
The Witch |
|
Garage Rock
|
1964 |
39 |
6953 |
Patti Smith |
Break It Up |
|
Art Rock,
Singer/Songwriter
|
1975 |
40 |
7225 |
MC5 |
Looking at You |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1968 |
41 |
7545 |
The Tubes |
White Punks on Dope |
|
Glam Rock
|
1975 |
42 |
7824 |
The Stooges |
T.V. Eye |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1970 |
43 |
8076 |
MC5 |
Sister Anne |
|
|
1971 |
44 |
8343 |
The Stooges |
Down on the Street |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1970 |
45 |
8585 |
Patti Smith |
Hey Joe (Version) |
|
Art Rock
|
1974 |
46 |
9527 |
The 101ers |
Keys to Your Heart |
|
Pub Rock
|
1976 |
Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000: |
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The Sonics |
Boss Hoss |
|
Garage Rock,
Rock & Roll
|
1965 |
|
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Los Saicos |
Demolición |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
|
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MC5 |
Shakin' Street |
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Garage Rock
|
1970 |
|
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New York Dolls |
Chatterbox |
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Glam Rock
|
1974 |
|
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The Modern Lovers |
She Cracked |
|
Garage Rock
|
1976 |
|
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The Legendary Stardust Cowboy |
Paralyzed |
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Rockabilly
|
1968 |
|
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Monks |
Oh, How To Do Now |
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Experimental Rock,
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
|
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New York Dolls |
Trash |
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Glam Rock
|
1973 |
|
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John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band |
I Found Out |
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Hard Rock
|
1970 |
|
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Roky Erickson |
Starry Eyes |
|
Garage Rock,
Psychedelic Rock
|
1975 |
|
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The Stooges |
Raw Power |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
|
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Roky Erickson & Bleibalien |
Red Temple Prayer (Two Headed Dog) |
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Garage Rock,
Psychedelic Rock
|
1975 |
|
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Thin Lizzy |
The Rocker |
|
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
|
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The Dictators |
(I Live For) Cars and Girls |
|
Hard Rock
|
1975 |
|
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The Dictators |
Two Tub Man |
|
Hard Rock
|
1975 |
|
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The Sonics |
Cinderella |
|
Garage Rock
|
1965 |
|
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Patti Smith |
Kimberly |
|
Art Rock,
Singer/Songwriter
|
1975 |
|
|
Ton Steine Scherben |
Macht kaputt, was euch kaputt macht |
|
Deutschrock,
Hard Rock
|
1970 |
|
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The Stooges |
Fun House |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock,
Jazz-Rock
|
1970 |
|
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Flamin' Groovies |
Teenage Head |
|
Blues Rock,
Garage Rock
|
1971 |
|
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The Stooges |
Shake Appeal |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
|
|
The Stooges |
Hard to Beat/Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1973 |
|
|
The Stooges |
1970 |
|
Garage Rock,
Hard Rock
|
1970 |