Epic Song Madness (Elite Eight)

In the previous round, Cream got creamed and Led Zeppelin went down like a metal balloon. Who shall prevail?

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles
14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stones
5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen
13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana
2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B

3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stones (my pick to win the whole thing)

Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen (Not my favorite Queen song, but a Queen song nonetheless, so I’ll go with it)

Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Joe

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who

Division B

3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stone

Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd

Division D

2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A
1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B
5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Division C
7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D
1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A
14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B
5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D
2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Ooh, that first contest hurts. Gotta go with the Fabs; fortunately I can give the next one to the 'orrible 'Oo easily over the overblown Stones number. (Now if only the brilliant “Can’t You Hear Me Knocking” had been in contention…)

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who (A choice between two songs I voted against last round.)
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd
Division D

2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones
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Division A
14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who

Division B
5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Division C
7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D
1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

I’d rather have Wish You Were Here than Baba O’Riley, but that option isn’t available.

My vote for Nirvana is on the Rossini principle mentioned in earlier rounds.

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who

Division B

3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stones

Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd

Division D

2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Ahhh…finally, Zeppelin-free. Couple of very tough choices here…

Division A
1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B
5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Division C
7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D
2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A
1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B
3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stones

Division C
7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Division D
2 Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

3 You Can’t Always Get What You Want (7:35) - The Rolling Stones
Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana
Hated to kick Floyd out (I love Wish You Were Here), but Bohemian Rhapsody is more epic. The rest were easy.

Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles (very tough choice between the two strongest songs in the group)

Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen

Sympathy For The Devil (6:24) - The Rolling Stones

Division A

14 Baba O’Riley (5:10) - The Who
Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who
Division C

7 Bohemian Rhapsody (5:55) - Queen
Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana

Division A

1 Hey Jude (7:08) - The Beatles

Division B

5 Won’t Get Fooled Again (8:31) - The Who

Division C

13 Wish You Were Here (5:19) - Pink Floyd

Division D

1 Smells Like Teen Spirit (5:01) - Nirvana