Songs · Skopia

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4 songs

I Wanna Be Your DogThe Stooges

I Wanna Be Your Dog

1969 · From The Stooges

Three chords, sleigh bells, and Cale leaning on a single piano note throughout. Punk starts here.

★ 7.7

1967 · From The Velvet Underground & Nico

Cale's viola drone, Reed's ostrich guitar, Tucker's tambourine: one of three songs the band recut in Hollywood.

★ 6.8

1972

Ray Jackson's clavinet vamp and James Gadson's drums; it stopped at number two, blocked by Michael Jackson's "Ben".

★ 6.5

Dancing BarefootPatti Smith

1979 · From Wave

Written with Ivan Kral and dedicated to women like Jeanne Hebuterne, Modigliani's mistress; Rundgren produced and played the bass.

★ 5.9