R&P: Song Intro Survey?

Question

Answer these questions based on your personal taste :)

1) What song has the most recognizable intro?

2) What song has the most unusual intro?

3) What is your favorite song thats intro starts slow and suddenly gets loud? (musically or vocally or both)

4) What is your favorite song with a long intro?

5) What song has an intro you consider misleading?

6) What is your favorite song intro?

My Choices:

1) Most recognizable~ "Walk" by Pantera

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONZ9bL2WGBE

2) Most unusual~"Voodoo" by Godsmack

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn0CnVGWmGE

3) Slow song that gets louder~ "Ghost Prototype II" by Scar Symmetry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SV9o3FTpAf0

4) Long Intro~ "Holographic Universe" by Scar Symmetry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0FwRo0EZtRo&feature=related

5) Misleading Intro~ "Forgiven" by Machinemade God

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCQbidHdIks

6) Favorite Intro~ "Stabbing the Drama" by Soilwork

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOzCx-3h-jo&feature=related

Have fun with this! :)

Answer 1

1. Born in the USA- Bruce Springsteen

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPudiBR15...

2. Money- Pink Floyd

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_anbEJsr...

3.Brain Stew- Green Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9r8AgYAL...

4. The Kiss- The Cure

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yshUFah31...

5. Losers of the Year- Pinhead Gunpowder

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mrfuyqx2c...

6. Sugar, We're Goin Down- Fall Out Boy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0T-gxtVU...

Answer 2

hey girl friend nice to see you this afternoon or eve.

nice choices Stab, NICE, Cool Survey too

I hate to say this I REALLY do but.

1. stairway to heaven - Led Zep, even tribal people that live in the forest could recognize that intro who couldn't there isn't a number in existence that could represent the amount of times its been played on the radio, its about the same time continuim of our universe.

2. Dead Goon - by Mr. Bungle

3) Slow song that gets louder~ "Ghost Prototype II" by Scar Symmetry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sv9o3ftpa...

4) Long Intro~ "Holographic Universe" by Scar Symmetry

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fwro0ezt...

5) Misleading Intro~ "Forgiven" by Machinemade God

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcqbidhdi...

6) Favorite Intro~ "Stabbing the Drama" by Soilwork

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zozcx-3h-...

OH WOW!!!! I just saw just now that you added some of the same things, WOW!!! just WOW!!! thats cool.

LOL kidding



Cheers girl friend

Answer 3

1. The Human Stain - Kamelot

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n3LobCY5...

2. Testify - Rage Against the Machine

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JSBhI_0a...

3. The Light That Blinds - Shadows Fall

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnArHesjG...

4. Cemetery Gates - Pantera

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjHPNPcgn...

5.Symphony of Destruction - Megadeth

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67bTpVQfB...

6. Only for the Weak - In Flames

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-744BG0k...

Answer 4

Nice survey!

1)AC/DC-Highway To h**l

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=erJc4dzZ3I...

2)Sonic Youth-Youth Against Fascism(not VERY unusual,but I like the distortion,I thought it was a creative choice)

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=YKfVYPWLOU...

3)Black Sabbath-Die Young(Dio \m/)

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=vhY-9HfN4Z...

4)Bauhaus-Bela Lugosi's Dead(I never grow impatient,even if it lasts for more than 2:30minutes!)

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=c8rNFpr49N...

5)Franz Ferdinand-Jacqeuline

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=92GEqgbXE_...

6)Pink Floyd-Breathe

http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=1ku-ma1dVI...  (Immediately gets me into the mood)

Answer 5

1. Derek & The Dominoes - Layla

2.The Cure - Purple Haze (Hendrix cover)

3. The Guess Who - American Woman

4. Jeff Buckley - Last Goodbye (approx. 1 min.)

5.Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz

6. Deep Purple - Highway Star

Answer 6

1. smoke on the water by deep purple

2. time by pink floyd

3. bohemian rhapsody by queen

4. foreplay/long time by boston

5. i don't know, have to think about that one

6. probably bohemian rhapsody as well

Answer 7

1. How Soon is Now-The Smiths

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRtYNPRXk...

2.Truck Driving Neighbors Downstairs-Beck

3.The Dead of Night-Depeche Mode

4.Bela Lugosi's Dead-Bauhaus

5.edit

6.How Soon is Now-The Smiths

Answer 8

1) What song has the most recognizable intro? Probably go with smoke on the water or we will rock you.

2) What song has the most unusual intro? hmmmm not to sure!

3) What is your favorite song thats intro starts slow and suddenly gets loud? (musically or vocally or both) Some will seek forgivness, others escape - Underoath

4) What is your favorite song with a long intro? One- Metallica

5) What song has an intro you consider misleading? not sure bout this one either

6) What is your favorite song intro? Probably In regards to myself -Underoath

kool question dude!

Answer 9

1) Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple

2) Time - Pink Floyd

3) Sleepless Again - In Flames

4) Your Bedtime Stories are Scaring Everyone - in Flames

5) I'll have to think...

6) Havenless - Enslaved

Answer 10

Numbers 1-4  & 6:  Vincent Price on "Black Widow" by Alice Cooper

Blue Oyster Cult's "Flaming Telepaths"  Triumph's "Lay It on the Line"  and The Guess Who's "American Woman" are great choices for #3 also.