Best song intros?

Firthy · Post by **Firthy** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:00 pm

I know this depends on your taste in music but what are your 3 favourite song intros. Be interesting to see which are the most common.

Mine are:

Baker Street
In the Air Tonight
Pinball Wizard (original Who version)

Hibsclaret · Post by **Hibsclaret** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:07 pm

Spirit of radio - Rush
Since you been gone - Rainbow
Smells like teen spirit - Nirvana

Dyched · Post by **Dyched** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:09 pm

Weight of Love - The Black Keys

exilecanada · Post by **exilecanada** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:20 pm

Can only think of one at the moment.

Chicago '25 or 6 to 4'

burnmark · Post by **burnmark** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:33 pm

This is The One - Stone Roses

Bosscat · Post by **Bosscat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:46 pm

Stairway to Heaven ... Led Zep
Highway to Hell ... AC/DC

Bosscat · Post by **Bosscat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:50 pm

Bosscat wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:46 pm
Stairway to Heaven ... Led Zep
Highway to Hell ... AC/DC

Smoke on the Water ... Deep Purple

Tribesmen · Post by **Tribesmen** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:54 pm

I have to go with Mr Peel , and the Undertones - Teenaged Kicks

Procrastinate B · Post by **Procrastinate B** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:54 pm

‘Maid of Orleans’ by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
‘Being Boiled (Fast Version) by The Human League.

aclaretinstevenage · Post by **aclaretinstevenage** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 6:55 pm

Into the Valley - The Skids

Revolution - The Beatles

Paranoid - Black Sabbath

The Boys are Back In Town - Thin Lizzy

Hbclaret007 · Post by **Hbclaret007** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 7:15 pm

Oliver's army- Elvis Costello

Stubsy · Post by **Stubsy** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 7:48 pm

Complete control
Ride a white swan.
Caroline.

TheFamilyCat · Post by **TheFamilyCat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 7:52 pm

Welcome to the Jungle

Tricky Trevor · Post by **Tricky Trevor** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:10 pm

Parisienne Walkways..Gary Moore
Street Player..Chicago. Sampled on The Bomb(these sounds fall into my mind), by the bucketheads.

Inchysince1993 · Post by **Inchysince1993** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:12 pm

Def Leppard -Photograph

groove · Post by **groove** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:13 pm

Enter Sandman Metallica

Exsus · Post by **Exsus** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:26 pm

Black is the colour: Wilbert Longmire.

The Hung Juror · Post by **The Hung Juror** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:43 pm

I wanna be adored - Stones Roses.

Belial · Post by **Belial** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:44 pm

TheFamilyCat wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 19, 2025 7:52 pm
Welcome to the Jungle

Great intro. They should try it as the walk out music on the turf...I bet it'd go down a treat

TheFamilyCat · Post by **TheFamilyCat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:46 pm

Belial wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:44 pm
Great intro. They should try it as the walk out music on the turf...I bet it'd go down a treat

They played it one game last season in the build up to kick off.

dougcollins · Post by **dougcollins** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:46 pm

Radios in Motion - XTC

Dazzler · Post by **Dazzler** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:47 pm

Small Faces - Tin Soldier
The Cure - Inbetween Days
The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary

Burnleyareback2 · Post by **Burnleyareback2** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:56 pm

Bruce Honsby - The way it is.

You can close the thread now.

Alanstevensonsgloves · Post by **Alanstevensonsgloves** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:02 pm

Only one from me...

Ceremony - New Order

TheFamilyCat · Post by **TheFamilyCat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:11 pm

Dazzler wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 19, 2025 8:47 pm
Small Faces - Tin Soldier
The Cure - Inbetween Days
The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary

She Sells Sanctuary

I'd personally go for Push over Inbetween Days by The Cure.

Vincent'sCap · Post by **Vincent'sCap** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:12 pm

(Don't fear)The Reaper
Blue Oyster Cult.

Swizzlestick · Post by **Swizzlestick** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:24 pm

Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere

Swizzlestick · Post by **Swizzlestick** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:31 pm

Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird
Radiohead - Everything in its Right Place

Dark Cloud · Post by **Dark Cloud** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:36 pm

Got to be "Get It On" by T Rex.

yTib · Post by **yTib** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:42 pm

sound and vision - bowie
can't you hear me knocking - rolling stones
strawberry fields forever - beatles
N.I.B. - black sabbath
cannonball - the breeders
three girl rhumba - wire

ChrisG · Post by **ChrisG** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:44 pm

TheFamilyCat wrote: ↑
Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:11 pm
She Sells Sanctuary

I'd personally go for Push over Inbetween Days by The Cure.

Or The Forest

kaptin1 · Post by **kaptin1** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:44 pm

Money for Nothing - Dire Straights

ChrisG · Post by **ChrisG** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:45 pm

Needs a Spotify playlist making this

Grimsdale · Post by **Grimsdale** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:51 pm

The Faith Healer - Sensational Alex Harvey Band
A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles

No Ney Never · Post by **No Ney Never** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 9:58 pm

There's so many, I know you said 3, but first 4 that spring to mind without even thinking about it.

U2 live - Where the streets have no name.
Joy Division - Love will tear us apart.
Michael Jackson - Billy Jean.
Guns N' Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine.

ChrisG · Post by **ChrisG** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:01 pm

The Chain - Fleetwood Mac

ecc · Post by **ecc** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:02 pm

Baba O'Riley - The Who
Safe European Home - The Clash
Ceremony - Joy Division/ New Order

Bosscat · Post by **Bosscat** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:04 pm

This thread would make a great album

Fretters · Post by **Fretters** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:04 pm

Loving a song called Take You Down by Daniel Pemberton. Heard it on The Boys (Prime) and it's epic.

djt2006 · Post by **djt2006** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:07 pm

Another girl another planet … The Only Ones
Reward … The Teardrop Explodes
Summer Fun … The Barracudas

beeholeclaret · Post by **beeholeclaret** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:22 pm

Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel

LincsWoldsClaret · Post by **LincsWoldsClaret** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:28 pm

Do It Again - Steely Dan

Lip · Post by **Lip** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:32 pm

High school confidential Jerry Lee Lewis

The killer at his best.

https://youtu.be/8Y51bM5vAmY?si=uvC8UA9Q7ODFpjx9

Taffys milkman · Post by **Taffys milkman** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:37 pm

Behind blue eyes The Who
Sultans of swing by Dire Straits
Baba O'Riley - The Who

Goalposts · Post by **Goalposts** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 10:41 pm

Whole lotta love - led zep
Oh well - fleetwood mac
Stranglehold - ted nugent
Storm bringer - deep purple

Their are so many great ones

Juan Tanamera · Post by **Juan Tanamera** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 11:03 pm

https://youtu.be/WvXnsEP3GAY?si=bgqSW87QWD9cDQao

Vintage Claret · Post by **Vintage Claret** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 11:12 pm

Everlasting Love - Love Affair
Reach Out (I'll be there) - 4 Tops
Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols

Juan Tanamera · Post by **Juan Tanamera** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 11:30 pm

https://youtu.be/5_xqb416S7o?si=btqF5fqwBQN97lzy

THEWELLERNUT70 · Post by **THEWELLERNUT70** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 11:38 pm

The Faces - Stay With Me

Dr Feelgood - Roxette

The Jam - Down In The Tube Station At Midnight

New Order - Dream Attack

The Charlatans - Sproston Green

MVP's - Turning My Heartbeat Up

GetIntoEm · Post by **GetIntoEm** » Fri Sep 19, 2025 11:46 pm

Fox on the run by Sweet