these musicians are the cream of the crop welcome to watchmojo.com and today
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crop welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the top ten supergroup for this list we’ve
top ten supergroup for this list we’ve
top ten supergroup for this list we’ve chosen super groups that consist of
chosen super groups that consist of
chosen super groups that consist of musicians from famous bands or who have
musicians from famous bands or who have
musicians from famous bands or who have been famous in their own right and then
been famous in their own right and then
been famous in their own right and then have created at least one critically or
have created at least one critically or
have created at least one critically or commercially successful full-length
commercially successful full-length
commercially successful full-length album together we’ve excluded super
album together we’ve excluded super
album together we’ve excluded super groups that have come together for
groups that have come together for
groups that have come together for one-time projects like a show single jam
one-time projects like a show single jam
one-time projects like a show single jam session etc number 10 The Raconteurs
smash it all hello what do you get when
smash it all hello what do you get when you put Jack White of the white stripes
you put Jack White of the white stripes
you put Jack White of the white stripes and the dead whether with Brendan Benson
and the dead whether with Brendan Benson
and the dead whether with Brendan Benson and two members of the green horns on a
and two members of the green horns on a
and two members of the green horns on a stage an incredible fusion of
stage an incredible fusion of
stage an incredible fusion of alternative garage and blues rock that
alternative garage and blues rock that
alternative garage and blues rock that only the rock on terra’s can deliver
with two grammy-nominated top ten albums
with two grammy-nominated top ten albums already under their belts this band is
already under their belts this band is
already under their belts this band is certainly steady as she goes
combine the unique vocals and guitar
combine the unique vocals and guitar skills of Queens of the Stone Age it’s
skills of Queens of the Stone Age it’s
skills of Queens of the Stone Age it’s Josh Homme II versatile bass playing of
Josh Homme II versatile bass playing of
Josh Homme II versatile bass playing of Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones and the
Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones and the
Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones and the explosive drumming of ex Nirvana member
explosive drumming of ex Nirvana member
explosive drumming of ex Nirvana member and Foo Fighter Dave Grohl and you get
and Foo Fighter Dave Grohl and you get
and Foo Fighter Dave Grohl and you get the riff heavy hard rock of them crooked
the riff heavy hard rock of them crooked
the riff heavy hard rock of them crooked vultures
they only have one album to their name
they only have one album to their name but this top 20 effort bagged them a
but this top 20 effort bagged them a
but this top 20 effort bagged them a Grammy and thousands of fans
number eight Velvet Revolver fellow
number eight Velvet Revolver fellow pieces
Haring Scott Weiland’s varied singing
Haring Scott Weiland’s varied singing style and showmanship with slashes
style and showmanship with slashes
style and showmanship with slashes precise guitar skills Velvet Revolver
precise guitar skills Velvet Revolver
precise guitar skills Velvet Revolver brought together some of the best
brought together some of the best
brought together some of the best musicians from Stone Temple Pilots Guns
musicians from Stone Temple Pilots Guns
musicians from Stone Temple Pilots Guns & Roses and wasted youth
after slithering their way to the top of
after slithering their way to the top of the charts with their debut the band won
the charts with their debut the band won
the charts with their debut the band won a Grammy and had another top five album
a Grammy and had another top five album
a Grammy and had another top five album before Weiland got out the door and they
before Weiland got out the door and they
before Weiland got out the door and they went on hiatus
number seven bad company comprising
number seven bad company comprising musicians from free King Crimson and
musicians from free King Crimson and
musicians from free King Crimson and matza cripple bad company was the first
matza cripple bad company was the first
matza cripple bad company was the first been signed to Led Zeppelin swan song
been signed to Led Zeppelin swan song
been signed to Led Zeppelin swan song label
label
label soon they were packing stadiums thanks
soon they were packing stadiums thanks
soon they were packing stadiums thanks to their simple rock and roll sound
to their simple rock and roll sound
to their simple rock and roll sound and Paul Rodgers bluesy singing style
even after Rogers left to join the firm
even after Rogers left to join the firm they stayed popular with ex Ted Nugent
they stayed popular with ex Ted Nugent
they stayed popular with ex Ted Nugent singer Brian Powell and even today they
singer Brian Powell and even today they
singer Brian Powell and even today they still roll classic rock radio
after Soundgarden and Temple of the dog
after Soundgarden and Temple of the dog Chris Cornell found his multiple octave
Chris Cornell found his multiple octave
Chris Cornell found his multiple octave range being enhanced by the unmistakable
range being enhanced by the unmistakable
range being enhanced by the unmistakable guitar solos a rage against the machines
guitar solos a rage against the machines
guitar solos a rage against the machines Tom Morello
completed by two other former rage
completed by two other former rage members audioslave’s blend of hard and
members audioslave’s blend of hard and
members audioslave’s blend of hard and alternative rock earned them three
alternative rock earned them three
alternative rock earned them three Grammy nods and three top ten albums
there Rob rock-and-roll sensibility made
there Rob rock-and-roll sensibility made each of these men a country superstar in
each of these men a country superstar in
each of these men a country superstar in his own right but as the highwayman
his own right but as the highwayman
his own right but as the highwayman Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Waylon
Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Waylon
Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson proved
Jennings and Kris Kristofferson proved
Jennings and Kris Kristofferson proved they could make beautiful music as a
they could make beautiful music as a
they could make beautiful music as a group too
these leaders of outlaw country produced
these leaders of outlaw country produced a number one country debut and a
a number one country debut and a
a number one country debut and a grammy-nominated sophomore effort they
grammy-nominated sophomore effort they
grammy-nominated sophomore effort they continued their fight against the
continued their fight against the
continued their fight against the slickly produced nashville sound with
slickly produced nashville sound with
slickly produced nashville sound with their third and final album in 1995 all
their third and final album in 1995 all
their third and final album in 1995 all over
over
over why what I am
number four Emerson Lake and Palmer in
number four Emerson Lake and Palmer in ELP the nicest Keith Emerson and King
ELP the nicest Keith Emerson and King
ELP the nicest Keith Emerson and King Crimson’s Greg Lake brought together
Crimson’s Greg Lake brought together
Crimson’s Greg Lake brought together their previous band’s interest in jazz
their previous band’s interest in jazz
their previous band’s interest in jazz and classic music with the rock
and classic music with the rock
and classic music with the rock influences of the crazy world of Arthur
influences of the crazy world of Arthur
influences of the crazy world of Arthur Brown’s Carl Palmer
though they made their mark on
though they made their mark on progressive rock with the concept album
progressive rock with the concept album
progressive rock with the concept album Tarkus it was their elaborate skate
Tarkus it was their elaborate skate
Tarkus it was their elaborate skate shows that really cemented their
shows that really cemented their
shows that really cemented their popularity this band also allowed them
popularity this band also allowed them
popularity this band also allowed them to find successful other acts like Asia
number three Crosby Stills Nash and
number three Crosby Stills Nash and young
by meshing complex vocal harmonies and
by meshing complex vocal harmonies and genres like folk country and acoustic
genres like folk country and acoustic
genres like folk country and acoustic CSNY brought out the musical best of
CSNY brought out the musical best of
CSNY brought out the musical best of former members of the Byrds Buffalo
former members of the Byrds Buffalo
former members of the Byrds Buffalo Springfield and The Hollies in fashion
Springfield and The Hollies in fashion
Springfield and The Hollies in fashion David Crosby Stephen Stills Graham Nash
David Crosby Stephen Stills Graham Nash
David Crosby Stephen Stills Graham Nash and later Neil Young earned five top ten
and later Neil Young earned five top ten
and later Neil Young earned five top ten records together personal tensions and
records together personal tensions and
records together personal tensions and successful solo careers did little to
successful solo careers did little to
successful solo careers did little to tarnish the reputation or to quell their
tarnish the reputation or to quell their
tarnish the reputation or to quell their desire to store which they still do on
desire to store which they still do on
desire to store which they still do on occasion
outside Zin
outside Zin few musicians can turn a one-off b-side
few musicians can turn a one-off b-side
few musicians can turn a one-off b-side project into a Grammy winning triple
project into a Grammy winning triple
project into a Grammy winning triple platinum effort but George Harrison Bob
platinum effort but George Harrison Bob
platinum effort but George Harrison Bob Dylan Roy Orbison Tom Petty and the
Dylan Roy Orbison Tom Petty and the
Dylan Roy Orbison Tom Petty and the Electric Light orchestras Josh Lynn did
Electric Light orchestras Josh Lynn did
Electric Light orchestras Josh Lynn did just that with the Traveling Wilburys
just that with the Traveling Wilburys
just that with the Traveling Wilburys and even used pseudonyms instead of
and even used pseudonyms instead of
and even used pseudonyms instead of their real names on the album
their real names on the album
their real names on the album everybody’s got somebody today
everybody’s got somebody today
everybody’s got somebody today and despite Orbison’s death in 1988 the
and despite Orbison’s death in 1988 the
and despite Orbison’s death in 1988 the remaining members continued their
remaining members continued their
remaining members continued their mainstream success with a top 20 album
mainstream success with a top 20 album
mainstream success with a top 20 album two years later
number one creep
number one creep wait
wait
wait the first successful supergroup cream
the first successful supergroup cream
the first successful supergroup cream united fast bluesy guitars from The
united fast bluesy guitars from The
united fast bluesy guitars from The Yardbirds Eric Clapton unforgettable
Yardbirds Eric Clapton unforgettable
Yardbirds Eric Clapton unforgettable bass from Jack Bruce of the Graham bond
bass from Jack Bruce of the Graham bond
bass from Jack Bruce of the Graham bond organisation and Ginger Baker’s
organisation and Ginger Baker’s
organisation and Ginger Baker’s flamboyant jazz inspired drums
though all members found success before
though all members found success before and after cream was crucial to 60s music
and after cream was crucial to 60s music
and after cream was crucial to 60s music their psychedelic rock earned them four
their psychedelic rock earned them four
their psychedelic rock earned them four top 40 records and the first
top 40 records and the first
top 40 records and the first platinum-selling double album while
platinum-selling double album while
platinum-selling double album while their incomparable skill helped them
their incomparable skill helped them
their incomparable skill helped them inspire all supergroups thereafter
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