Greatest Lists Eric Vardeman and Jason Gross
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A Music + Talk podcast featuring lists of the greatest songs of all time. Each season, hosts Eric and Jason pick a category and then count down their picks, one song at a time.
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Season 2b The Final Episode
Our final show where we countdown the last three positions in our countdown of the top 25 guitar solos of the 80’s. Eric is joined by a special guest host, Mickey Yarber, from The Retro Network.
#3 “Beat It” from Michael Jackson (and Eddie Van Halen):
https://songwhip.com/michael-jackson/beat-it
#2 “Cult of Personality” from Living Colour:
https://songwhip.com/living-colour/cult-of-personality
#1’s “Sweet Child O Mine” and “Paradise City” from Guns N Roses:
https://songwhip.com/guns-n-roses/sweet-child-o-mine
https://songwhip.com/guns-n-roses/paradise-city
We also have some honorable mention songs for this season!
The first is “It Would Take A Strong Strong Man” from Rick Astley":
https://songwhip.com/rick-astley/it-would-take-a-strong-strong-man
The second is “Home Sweet Home” from Motley Crue:
https://songwhip.com/motley-crue/home-sweet-home
The final honorable mention song is “Purple Rain” from Prince:
https://songwhip.com/prince/purple-rain
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Season 2b #4 "Hot For Teacher" from Van Halen
This week's #4 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Hot For Teacher" from Van Halen. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:
https://songwhip.com/van-halen/hot-for-teacher
This week's first bonus bonus song is "Drop Dead Legs":
https://songwhip.com/van-halen/drop-dead-legs
This week's second bonus bonus song is "I'll Wait":
https://songwhip.com/van-halen/ill-wait
This week's third bonus bonus song is "House of Pain":
https://songwhip.com/van-halen/house-of-pain
Follow us on Twitter, @GreatestLists, and give us your feedback on this episode's song choice! You can also stream episodes from your browser at our website → https://www.greatestlistspodcast.com/
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Season 2b #5 "Mr. Scary" from Dokken
This week's #5 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Eric. He chose "Mr. Scary" from Dokken. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:
https://songwhip.com/dokken/mr-scary
This week's first bonus bonus song is "Without Warning/Tooth & Nail":
https://songwhip.com/dokken/without-warning
https://songwhip.com/dokken/tooth-and-nail-2
This week's second bonus bonus song is "In My Dreams":
https://songwhip.com/dokken/in-my-dreams
This week's third bonus bonus song is "Kiss of Death":
https://songwhip.com/dokken/kiss-of-death
This week's fourth bonus bonus song is "Cry of The Gypsy":
https://songwhip.com/dokken/cry-of-the-gypsy
Follow us on Twitter, @GreatestLists, and give us your feedback on this episode's song choice! You can also stream episodes from your browser at our website → https://www.greatestlistspodcast.com/
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Season 2b #6 "Tom Sawyer" from Rush
This week's #7 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Jason. He chose "Tom Sawyer" from Rush. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:
https://songwhip.com/rush/tom-sawyer
This week's first bonus bonus song is "Red Barchetta":
https://songwhip.com/rush/red-barchetta
This week's second bonus bonus song is "YYZ":
https://songwhip.com/rush/yyz
This week's third bonus bonus song is "Limelight:
https://songwhip.com/rush/limelight
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S2b #7 "Bark At The Moon" from Ozzy Osbourne
This week's #7 pick in the Top 25 Guitar Solos From The 80's comes from Eric. He chose "Bark At The Moon" from Ozzy Osbourne. Listen to get the scoop on the song's history and the hosts' review. To find the song on your favorite music service, use the link below:
https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/bark-at-the-moon
Link to full Badlands albums on YouTube:
Badlands - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wW7cHeKrm4A
Voodoo Highway - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jn79UA5O4I
Jake E Lee guitar clinic - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2akLS8kmRjU
This week's first bonus bonus song is "Centre of Eternity":
https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/centre-of-eternity
This week's second bonus bonus song is "Lightning Strikes":
https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/lightning-strikes
This week's first bonus bonus song is "Shot In The Dark":
https://songwhip.com/ozzy-osbourne/shot-in-the-dark
Follow us on X (Twitter), @GreatestLists, and give us your feedback on this episode's song choice! You can also stream episodes from your browser at our website → https://www.greatestlistspodcast.com/
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Customer Reviews
So much FUN!
If you love 80’s movies and 80’s music, this is the podcast for you! I’ve learned so much not only about songs I know and love, but I’ve also heard so many great songs I missed somehow.