1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
Baker's Dozen...
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Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
12. Elvis Presley (his 1955 version of "Mystery Train" was a No. 11 hit on the country charts)
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
12. Elvis Presley (his 1955 version of "Mystery Train" was a No. 11 hit on the country charts)
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands or singers with crossover hits...
1. Bon Jovi: "Who Says You Can't Go Home" with Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
12. Elvis Presley (his 1955 version of "Mystery Train" was a No. 11 hit on the country charts)
13. Dream Theater (Their popular "Pull Me Under" was meant for progressive metal audiences but MTV play pushed it into mainstream pop rock).
Whew..we're done with this subject. The next subject is up for grabs!
2. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (In "Gone Gone Gone" they are both out of their norm)
3. Amy Grant (Christian music star who topped the pop charts with "Baby, Baby)
4. The classical guitarist John Williams ("Toccata" by his ensemble, Sky, went to No. 5 on the UK pop chart)
5. Deep Purple ("Concerto for group and orchestra": Performed with the Royal Philharmonic, this combines elements of rock and classical music)
6. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Their "Hooked on Classics" was a huge hit on the pop charts on both sides of the Atlantic)
7. Skeewiff (Performing the folk song "Man of Constant Sorrow" made famous in the movie "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou!". It was rated #96 in Triple J's hottest 100 songs of 2003 for Australia.
8. Luciano Pavarotti (he had a massive chart hit with his "Nessun Dorma")
9. Kid Rock ("All Summer Long" hitting high on the country western charts)
10. Charlotte Church (leaving her classical upbringing right behind her this must be one of the most amazing crossover hits ever)
11. Olivia Newton John (recorded "Let Me Be There" as a country hit and then it hit big on the pop charts.)
12. Elvis Presley (his 1955 version of "Mystery Train" was a No. 11 hit on the country charts)
13. Dream Theater (Their popular "Pull Me Under" was meant for progressive metal audiences but MTV play pushed it into mainstream pop rock).
Whew..we're done with this subject. The next subject is up for grabs!
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Try this one then
13 bands that began life in California
1. The Beach Boys
1. The Beach Boys
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
Thank goodness you started a new topic...
Good one too!
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
Good one too! 1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
Cool topic! 
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
Toolin' down the highway doing 79,
I'm a twin-pipe papa and I'm feeling fine...
I'm a twin-pipe papa and I'm feeling fine...
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
I'm not going to let my history pull me down and hold me back, you see.
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
6. Maroon 5
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
6. Maroon 5
I'm not bad. I'm just drawn that way!
Re: 13 bands that began life in California
1. The Beach Boys
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
6. Maroon 5
7. Quicksilver Messenger Service (San Francisco, again)
2. Huey Lewis and the News
3. The Beau Brummels (San Francisco)
4. Jefferson Airplane
5. The Byrds
6. Maroon 5
7. Quicksilver Messenger Service (San Francisco, again)
Toolin' down the highway doing 79,
I'm a twin-pipe papa and I'm feeling fine...
I'm a twin-pipe papa and I'm feeling fine...