Best songs with cowbell

topic posted Mon, January 5, 2004 - 3:39 PM by  Alex
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first nominee would be to the Rapture for excellent use of cowbell in a dance song for "House of Jealous Lovers".

Some good moments in rock history, Twisted Sister "We're not going to take it" The four beat fill in the middle of GnR's, "Welcome to the Jungle" and four beat intro to Foreigners\'s "Everybody's working for the weekend"
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Alex
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  • I love the band Phish, and I was quite pleasantly suprised to hear cowbell in the song "46 Days" and then in "Heavy Things." So I guess the cowbell is a versatile percussion instrument. It can create a jam or progressive rock sound.
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      Not that it is the greatest song ever, but apparently the punksters of today can appreciate some good old cowbell as well. Just realized that Blink 182 uses it in the song "Feeling This". Although, they could "use some more cowbell" for sure!

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