Best Song Intro's.

In their prime Pink Floyd became masters of 'The Intro', never being in any hurry to introduce lyrics. This one is an absolute masterpiece.


Pink Floyd - Time

Metallica - Fade to Black
Deep Purple - Demon's Eye
UFO - Doctor Doctor
Rush - Fountain of Lamneth
ELP - From the Beggining
Heart - Crazy on You
America - Ventura Highway
Black Sabbath - Spiral Arcitect
Black Sabbath - Sign of the Southern Cross
Black Sabbath - Childern of the Sea

Too many to list....

Day Tripper - The Beatles

theCrackFox said:

Day Tripper - The Beatles

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Great choice, one of my favourite Beatles tracks

Some of my favourites are:

Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
Dire Straits - Once Upon A Time In The West
Dire Straits - Telegraph Road
Mark Knopfler - What It Is
Eagles - Take It Easy
Eagles - Victim Of Love
Fleetwood Mac - The Chain
Led Zeppelin - Good Times Bad Times
Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song
Led Zeppelin - Black Dog
Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains The Same
Led Zeppelin - Custard Pie (notice a theme here?)
Lynyrd Skynyrd - I Ain't The One
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Cinnamon Girl
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Cortez The Killer
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Hey Hey, My My (Into The Black)
Pink Floyd - Let There Be More Light
Pink Floyd - Money
Pink Floyd - Sheep
Pink Floyd - In The Flesh?
U2 - Where The Streets Have No Name
Wishbone Ash - Throw Down The Sword

These aren't the only really good intros I know, but they did stand out.

The Slime-Frank Zappa
T Is For Texas (live)- Lkynyrd Skynyrd
Black Sabbath-Black Sabbath
Green Grass and High Tides-The Outlaws

There Was A Time, Madagascar, You Could Be Mine and Locomotive by GN'R
Jump by Van Halen
Heaven and Hell by Sabbath
Kashmir by Zeppelin
Voodoo Child by Hendrix
Primal Scream by Motley Crue
Freebird by Skynyrd
No Quarter by Zeppelin

off the top of my head

#1 above all else is "You Really Got Me" by the Kinks.

Some other intros that appeal to me:

Venus in Furs - Velvet Underground
Sweet Child O' Mine - GNR (I am not ashamed )
Layla - Derek and the Dominoes
Width of a Circle - David Bowie
Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie
Rebel Rebel - David Bowie
20th Century Boy - T.Rex (this is actually my wake-up alarm tone)
Under The Bridge - RHCP
Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix

-Diana

Fire On High~ELO


Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding~Sir John

Jet said:

Fire On High~ELO

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@Jet do you know what the backward message in the beggining of ELO - FOH says?