LNL Midnight Mixtape: Guitar Riffs

Midnight Mixtape: Guitar Riffs

On the midnight mixtape, Tony Livesey was joined by Claire Lim to look at listener selections (13/03/2024) with Songs that reference guitar riffs! After Tony chatted to iconic guitarist Steve Jones of Sex Pistols fame on BBC5 Live.

Songs in contention

• Sex Pistols - Anarchy
• Stiff Little fingers - Alternative Ulster
• AC/DC - It's a long way to the top
• Led Zeppelin - Whole Lotta love
• Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the jar
• Talking Heads - Pyscho Killer
• Who - I can't explain?
• Dire Straits - Money for nothing
• AC/DC - Thunderstruck
• Ocean Colour Scene - Riverboat Song
• Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit
• Steely Dan - Don't take me alive
• Crazy Horse & Neil Young - Cinnamon Girl
• (Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street)
• Deftones - My own summer
• Suede - Animal Nitrate
• Cory Brass Band - Animal Nitrate
• Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant
• Derek & Dominos - Layla
• Queens of the Stone Age - No one knows
• Beach Boys - Wipeout
• Franz Ferdinand - Take me out
• Muse - Plug in baby
• Metallica - Master of puppets
• Rolling Stones - Jumpin Jack Flash
• Guns'n'roses - Sweet child o' mine
• Wolfmother - Joker & the thief
• Tom Auton - Go back
• Pearl Jam - Alive
• Spin Doctors - Off my line
• Focus - Hocus Pocus
• Smiths - This charming man
• Eagles - Hotel California
• Deep Purple - Smoke on the water
• Kinks - You really got me
• (Stranglers - Golden Brown)
• (Earl Scruggs - Foggy Mountain Breakdown)
• UFO - Rock bottom
• AC/DC - Back in black
• Skids - Into the valley
• Church Party - How can u know
• Rainbow - Since you been gone?
• U2 - I will follow
• Electric 6 - Gay bar

Final Mixtape

Here's the final mixtape! Thank you for Leigh created a "spotified playlist.

[Side 1] Classic
1. Dire Straits - Money for nothing
2. Derek & Dominos - Layla
3. AC/DC - Back in black
4. Metallica - Master of puppets
5. Guns n'Roses - Sweet child o' mine
6. Focus - Hocus Pocus
[Side 2] Modern
7. Muse - Plug in baby
8. Deftones - My own summer
9. Electric 6 - Gay bar
10. Queens of the Stone Age - No one knows
11. Suede - Animal Nitrate
12. Church Party - How can u know
Hidden: Earl Scruggs - Foggy Mountain Breakdown

Previous Appearances

From the original midnight mixtapes, 7 acts had never been on before Church Party, Derek & Dominos, Focus, Muse, Deftones, Electric Six, and Earl Scruggs. Appearances of those that have been on before:

• 7: AC/DC
• 6: Metallica
• 4: Guns n'Roses
• 3: Dire Straits
• 1: Queens of the Stone Age, Suede