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The first Festive Fifty was broadcast in 1976 and differed in format to later charts in that it was not restricted to songs from that year. It was topped by Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven", first released in 1971, and also contained many older songs.
Poll Results
Option | Votes |
33. Jonathan Richman - Roadrunner | 14 |
12. Neil Young - Cortez the killer | 8 |
18. Captain Beefheart - Big eyed beans from Venus | 4 |
17. Beatles - Strawberry fields forever | 4 |
5. Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower | 4 |
10. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone | 4 |
46. Matching Mole - O Caroline | 3 |
31. Genesis - Supper's ready | 3 |
39. Rolling Stones - Jumping Jack flash | 2 |
20. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird | 2 |
29. Who - Won't get fooled again | 2 |
1. Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven | 2 |
50. Yes - And you and I | 2 |
41. Richard Thompson - I wanna see the bright lights | 2 |
15. Legendary Stardust Cowboy - Paralysed | 2 |
47. Roy Harper - When an old cricketer leaves the crease | 2 |
9. Beatles - A Day In The Life | 2 |
25. Deep Purple - Child in time | 1 |
49. Little Feat - Willin' | 1 |
40. Grateful Dead - Dark Star | 1 |
8. Pink Floyd - Shine On You Crazy Diamond | 1 |
4. Pink Floyd - Echoes | 1 |
24. Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit | 1 |
23. Bob Dylan - Visions of Johanna | 1 |
3. Bob Dylan - Desolation Row | 1 |
43. Jackson Browne - Fountain of sorrow | 1 |
6. Free - Alright Now | 1 |
37. Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe | 0 |
38. Allman Brothers band - Jessica | 0 |
45. Doors - Light my fire | 0 |
42. Family - The weaver's answer | 0 |
44. Bob Dylan - Hurricane | 0 |
48. Wild Man Fischer - Go to Rhino records | 0 |
36. Led Zeppelin - Kashmir | 0 |
35. Jackson Browne - Late for the sky | 0 |
34. Rod Stewart - Maggie May | 0 |
7. Racing Cars - They Shoot Horses Don't They? | 0 |
11. Poco - Rose of Cimarron | 0 |
13. Rolling Stones - Brown sugar | 0 |
14. Beatles - Hey Jude | 0 |
16. Jimi Hendrix - Voodoo chile | 0 |
19. Led Zeppelin - Whole lotta love | 0 |
21. Van Morrison - Madame George | 0 |
22. Doors - Riders on the storm | 0 |
26. Little Feat - Long distance love | 0 |
27. Grinderswitch - Pickin' the blues | 0 |
28. Joe Walsh - Rocky mountain way | 0 |
30. Misunderstood - I can take you to the sun | 0 |
32. Bob Marley and the Wailers - No woman, no cry | 0 |
2. Derek & the Dominoes - Layla | 0 |
― reggie (qualmsley), Friday, 9 November 2018 03:39 (five years ago) link
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