welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 Red Hot Chili Peppers on this list we’ve
Red Hot Chili Peppers on this list we’ve
Red Hot Chili Peppers on this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a
chosen our entries based on a
chosen our entries based on a combination of the artists fan favorites
combination of the artists fan favorites
combination of the artists fan favorites and their most commercially successful
and their most commercially successful
and their most commercially successful songs
I got a bad disease number 10 soul to
I got a bad disease number 10 soul to squeeze from my brain is we roughly
squeeze from my brain is we roughly
squeeze from my brain is we roughly though some fans first heard this alt
though some fans first heard this alt
though some fans first heard this alt rock number as a b-side to to blood
rock number as a b-side to to blood
rock number as a b-side to to blood sugar sex Magik singles soul to squeeze
sugar sex Magik singles soul to squeeze
sugar sex Magik singles soul to squeeze only really made a splash after it
only really made a splash after it
only really made a splash after it appeared on the Coneheads movie
appeared on the Coneheads movie
appeared on the Coneheads movie soundtrack two years later – gotta dig
soundtrack two years later – gotta dig
soundtrack two years later – gotta dig is surprisingly the track became the Red
is surprisingly the track became the Red
is surprisingly the track became the Red Hot Chili Peppers second modern Rock
Hot Chili Peppers second modern Rock
Hot Chili Peppers second modern Rock Tracks chart topper and their second top
Tracks chart topper and their second top
Tracks chart topper and their second top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100
just down
just down with its identifiable melody and mellow
with its identifiable melody and mellow
with its identifiable melody and mellow sound the ballad also became one of the
sound the ballad also became one of the
sound the ballad also became one of the Bands most well known to
those are just a few of the words we’d
those are just a few of the words we’d used to describe the title track from
used to describe the title track from
used to describe the title track from the peppers eighth album in Atlanta see
the peppers eighth album in Atlanta see
the peppers eighth album in Atlanta see the show tonight until the light
the show tonight until the light
the show tonight until the light heavy with it’s tender harmonies and
heavy with it’s tender harmonies and
heavy with it’s tender harmonies and alternative rock sound by the way soon
alternative rock sound by the way soon
alternative rock sound by the way soon became the band’s sixth number one on
became the band’s sixth number one on
became the band’s sixth number one on the modern Rock Tracks chart and top the
the modern Rock Tracks chart and top the
the modern Rock Tracks chart and top the mainstream Rock Tracks chart as well
mainstream Rock Tracks chart as well
mainstream Rock Tracks chart as well thanks to its energy and awesome bass
thanks to its energy and awesome bass
thanks to its energy and awesome bass line the single is also a live staple
using a bluesy bass riff and shifting
using a bluesy bass riff and shifting guitar line this californication single
guitar line this californication single
guitar line this californication single immediately grabs you in and holds you
immediately grabs you in and holds you
immediately grabs you in and holds you tight we can add some funk rap and
tight we can add some funk rap and
tight we can add some funk rap and alternative rock combined with a sweet
alternative rock combined with a sweet
alternative rock combined with a sweet chorus and you’ve got a top 20 rock
chorus and you’ve got a top 20 rock
chorus and you’ve got a top 20 rock charts kids but it’s Anthony Kiedis is
charts kids but it’s Anthony Kiedis is
charts kids but it’s Anthony Kiedis is lyrical description of his global
lyrical description of his global
lyrical description of his global travels that really seals the deal and
travels that really seals the deal and
travels that really seals the deal and makes us believe that life is beautiful
makes us believe that life is beautiful
makes us believe that life is beautiful around the world
number seven
number seven Danny California instead of Mississippi
Danny California instead of Mississippi
Danny California instead of Mississippi pop around the mama was a hippie
pop around the mama was a hippie
pop around the mama was a hippie borrowing from his love life for
borrowing from his love life for
borrowing from his love life for inspiration kita spends this tale about
inspiration kita spends this tale about
inspiration kita spends this tale about a girl named Danny California and mixed
a girl named Danny California and mixed
a girl named Danny California and mixed in different elements from the women
in different elements from the women
in different elements from the women he’s dated
though Danny has appeared in previous
though Danny has appeared in previous peppers tracks it’s in this single from
peppers tracks it’s in this single from
peppers tracks it’s in this single from stadium Arcadian that she was given the
stadium Arcadian that she was given the
stadium Arcadian that she was given the most biographical treatment she’s a
most biographical treatment she’s a
most biographical treatment she’s a little baby and a fighter should have
little baby and a fighter should have
little baby and a fighter should have seen it all when I got a little tied up
seen it all when I got a little tied up
seen it all when I got a little tied up with the name locked in the California
with the name locked in the California
with the name locked in the California day was gonna come when I was
day was gonna come when I was
day was gonna come when I was with its groovy vibe and Jimi Hendrix
with its groovy vibe and Jimi Hendrix
with its groovy vibe and Jimi Hendrix inspired solo
the track also earned the band another
the track also earned the band another top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and two
top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and two
top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and two Grammys
number six
number six can’t stop though it does feature raft
can’t stop though it does feature raft
can’t stop though it does feature raft versus similar to their older material
versus similar to their older material
versus similar to their older material can’t stop still incorporates elements
can’t stop still incorporates elements
can’t stop still incorporates elements of the layered sound the bank cultivated
of the layered sound the bank cultivated
of the layered sound the bank cultivated later in their career the result is a
later in their career the result is a
later in their career the result is a single that contains influenced guitar
single that contains influenced guitar
single that contains influenced guitar parts funky bass lines and a lively
parts funky bass lines and a lively
parts funky bass lines and a lively melody
in addition to topping the modern Rock
in addition to topping the modern Rock Tracks chart the by the way toon is also
Tracks chart the by the way toon is also
Tracks chart the by the way toon is also often included in the peppers live set
often included in the peppers live set
often included in the peppers live set me to dislike them all but just to be
beginning with a soft and almost
beginning with a soft and almost melancholy riff other side is a moody
melancholy riff other side is a moody
melancholy riff other side is a moody and dark offering from californication
appropriately so considering its subject
appropriately so considering its subject matter don’t you know even never go back
matter don’t you know even never go back
matter don’t you know even never go back I gotta take
tackling addiction and the killer toll
tackling addiction and the killer toll it can take on people the four-minute
it can take on people the four-minute
it can take on people the four-minute single is sung from the point of view of
single is sung from the point of view of
single is sung from the point of view of former peppers member Talal Slovak who
former peppers member Talal Slovak who
former peppers member Talal Slovak who died of a drug overdose in 1988
another live staple the alternative
another live staple the alternative rocker hit the hot 100 top 20
since it was their first chart-topper
since it was their first chart-topper ever hitting the top spot of the Modern
ever hitting the top spot of the Modern
ever hitting the top spot of the Modern Rock Tracks chart in 1991 give it away
Rock Tracks chart in 1991 give it away
Rock Tracks chart in 1991 give it away is considered the Red Hot Chili Peppers
is considered the Red Hot Chili Peppers
is considered the Red Hot Chili Peppers breakthrough single
as the lead single from blood sugar sex
as the lead single from blood sugar sex Magik this funky rap and alternative
Magik this funky rap and alternative
Magik this funky rap and alternative rock number helped the band earn
rock number helped the band earn
rock number helped the band earn worldwide recognition and even nabbed
worldwide recognition and even nabbed
worldwide recognition and even nabbed the 9th spot on the UK chart
with an overall theme touching upon
with an overall theme touching upon altruism and Kita’s is unique vocal
altruism and Kita’s is unique vocal
altruism and Kita’s is unique vocal style that just makes the chorus stick
style that just makes the chorus stick
style that just makes the chorus stick in your head it’s not surprising it’s
in your head it’s not surprising it’s
in your head it’s not surprising it’s one of the Bands most performed songs
number three scar tissue scar tissue
number three scar tissue scar tissue data wish you saw sot captain myth no it
data wish you saw sot captain myth no it
data wish you saw sot captain myth no it following the darker commercially
following the darker commercially
following the darker commercially disappointing one hot minute the peppers
disappointing one hot minute the peppers
disappointing one hot minute the peppers found themselves back on top of the rock
found themselves back on top of the rock
found themselves back on top of the rock charts with Californication and this was
charts with Californication and this was
charts with Californication and this was thanks in no small part to that album’s
thanks in no small part to that album’s
thanks in no small part to that album’s first single
first single
first single with you
with its smooth riff slide guitar solos
with its smooth riff slide guitar solos and carefree beat scar tissue made
and carefree beat scar tissue made
and carefree beat scar tissue made history when it topped the hot modern
history when it topped the hot modern
history when it topped the hot modern Rock Tracks chart for 16 straight weeks
Rock Tracks chart for 16 straight weeks
Rock Tracks chart for 16 straight weeks wish you so
wish you so
wish you so sot kevin owens in addition to becoming
sot kevin owens in addition to becoming
sot kevin owens in addition to becoming a Hot 100 top-ten smash the alt rock
a Hot 100 top-ten smash the alt rock
a Hot 100 top-ten smash the alt rock tune also won the band a Grammy
like spies from China try to steal your
like spies from China try to steal your mom’s elation little girl from Sweden
mom’s elation little girl from Sweden
mom’s elation little girl from Sweden dream of number two Californication and
dream of number two Californication and
dream of number two Californication and if you are these kind of Dreams it’s
this song maybe about the Golden State
this song maybe about the Golden State but instead of praising California it
but instead of praising California it
but instead of praising California it actually speaks of the negative side of
actually speaks of the negative side of
actually speaks of the negative side of Hollywood and the entertainment biz
as such the title cut from the band’s
as such the title cut from the band’s seventh effort is a haunting alt-rock
seventh effort is a haunting alt-rock
seventh effort is a haunting alt-rock number filled with pop-culture
number filled with pop-culture
number filled with pop-culture references
driven by a simple but memorable guitar
driven by a simple but memorable guitar and bass riff Californication was
and bass riff Californication was
and bass riff Californication was another rock chart-topper that’s found
another rock chart-topper that’s found
another rock chart-topper that’s found an almost permanent place at the peppers
an almost permanent place at the peppers
an almost permanent place at the peppers concerts
before we unveil our number-one hit here
before we unveil our number-one hit here are a few honorable mentions
number one under the bridge sometimes
number one under the bridge sometimes I’ll be like I don’t have a partner give
I’ll be like I don’t have a partner give
I’ll be like I don’t have a partner give it away may have been their breakthrough
it away may have been their breakthrough
it away may have been their breakthrough but this blood sugar sex Magik follow-up
but this blood sugar sex Magik follow-up
but this blood sugar sex Magik follow-up is what truly brought the Red Hot Chili
is what truly brought the Red Hot Chili
is what truly brought the Red Hot Chili Peppers sound to the masses
along with ketoses emotional vocals and
along with ketoses emotional vocals and lyrics that reflect universal themes
lyrics that reflect universal themes
lyrics that reflect universal themes like loneliness under the bridge
like loneliness under the bridge
like loneliness under the bridge achieved crossover success earned much
achieved crossover success earned much
achieved crossover success earned much radio airplay and peaked at number two
radio airplay and peaked at number two
radio airplay and peaked at number two on the Hot 100
take me away but it’s the fact that it
take me away but it’s the fact that it could take us to the place we love and
could take us to the place we love and
could take us to the place we love and still does so today that the tracks
still does so today that the tracks
still does so today that the tracks become such a formative part of
become such a formative part of
become such a formative part of alternative rock
do you agree with our list what’s your
do you agree with our list what’s your favorite Red Hot Chili Peppers song
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