A Brief History of Rock N' Roll

Name the artists of the songs from which the riffs are performed in the Chicago Music Exchange's Youtube video "100 Riffs (A Brief History of Rock N' Roll)" released on June 5th, 2012.

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Hint	Year	Song Title	Answer
1.	1953	Mr Sandman	The Chordettes/Chet Atkins
2.	1955	Folsom Prison Blues	Johnny Cash
3.	1957	Words of Love	Buddy Holly
4.	1958	Johnny B. Goode	Chuck Berry
5.	1958	Rumble	Link Wray
6.	1958	Summertime Blues	Eddie Cochran
7.	1962	Pipeline	The Chantays
8.	1962	Miserlou	Dick Dale
9.	1963	Wipeout	Surfaris
10.	1965	Daytripper	The Beatles
11.	1965	Can't Explain	The Who
12.	1965	Satisfaction	The Rolling Stones
13.	1967	Purple Haze	Jimi Hendrix
14.	1968	Black Magic Woman	Santana
15.	1968	Helter Skelter	The Beatles
16.	1969	Oh Well	Fleetwood Mac
17.	1969	Crossroads	Cream
18.	1969	Communication Breakdown	Led Zeppelin
19.	1970	Paranoid	Black Sabbath
20.	1970	Fortunate Son	Creedence Clearwater Revival
21.	1970	Funk 49	James Gang
22.	1970	Immigrant Song	Led Zeppelin
23.	1971	Bitch	The Rolling Stones
24.	1971	Layla	Derek and the Dominos
25.	1972	School's Out	Alice Cooper
26.	1973	Smoke on the Water	Deep Purple
27.	1973	Money	Pink Floyd
28.	1973	Jessica	Allman Brothers
29.	1973	La Grange	ZZ Top
30.	1973	20th Century Boy	T Rex
31.	1974	Scarlet Begonias	Grateful Dead
32.	1974	Sweet Home Alabama	Lynyrd Skynyrd
33.	1975	Walk This Way	Aerosmith
34.	1975	Bohemian Rhapsody	Queen
35.	1975	Strangehold	Ted Nugent
36.	1976	Boys Are Back in Town	Thin Lizzy
37.	1976	Don't Fear The Reaper	Blue Oyster Cult
38.	1976	Carry on Wayward Son	Kansas
39.	1976	Blitzkrieg Bop	The Ramones
40.	1977	Barracuda	Heart
41.	1978	Runnin' with the Devil	Van Halen
42.	1978	Sultans of Swing	Dire Straits
43.	1979	Message in a Bottle	The Police
44.	1979	Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)	Neil Young
45.	1980	Back in Black	AC/DC
46.	1980	Crazy Train	Ozzy Osbourne
47.	1980	Spirit of Radio	Rush
48.	1983	Pride and Joy	Stevie Ray Vaughan
49.	1983	Owner of a Lonely Heart	Yes
50.	1983	Holy Diver	Dio

Hint	Year	Song Title	Answer
51.	1983	Beat it	Michael Jackson
52.	1984	Hot For Teacher	Van Halen
53.	1984	What Difference Does it Make	The Smiths
54.	1985	Glory Days	Bruce Springsteen
55.	1985	Money For Nothing	Dire Straits
56.	1986	You Give Love a Bad Name	Bon Jovi
57.	1987	The One I Love	REM
58.	1987	Where The Streets Have No Name	U2
59.	1987	Welcome to the Jungle	Guns N' Roses
60.	1987	Sweet Child 'O Mine	Guns N' Roses
61.	1987	Girls, Girls, Girls	Motley Crue
62.	1988	Cult of Personality	Living Colour
63.	1989	Kickstart My Heart	Motley Crue
64.	1989	Running Down a Dream	Tom Petty
65.	1989	Pictures of Matchstick Men	Camper Van Beethoven
66.	1989	Thunderstruck	AC/DC
67.	1990	Twice as Hard	Black Crowes
68.	1990	Cliffs of Dover	Eric Johnson
69.	1991	Enter Sandman	Metallica
70.	1991	Man in the Box	Alice in Chains
71.	1991	Smells Like Teen Spirit	Nirvana
72.	1991	Give it Away	Red Hot Chili Peppers
73.	1991	Even Flow	Pearl Jam
74.	1991	Outshined	Soundgarden
75.	1992	Killing in the Name	Rage Against the Machine
76.	1993	Sex Type Thing	Stone Temple Pilots
77.	1993	Are You Gonna Go my Way	Lenny Kravitz
78.	1994	Welcome to Paradise	Green Day
79.	1995	Possum Kingdom	Toadies
80.	1995	Say it Ain't So	Weezer
81.	1996	Zero	Smashing Pumpkins
82.	1997	Monkey Wrench	Foo Fighters
83.	1997	Sex and Candy	Marcy Playground
84.	1999	Smooth	Santana
85.	1999	Scar Tissue	Red Hot Chili Peppers
86.	2001	Short Skirt, Long Jacket	Cake
87.	2003	Turn a Square	The Shins
88.	2003	Seven Nation Army	The White Stripes
89.	2003	Hysteria	Muse
90.	2003	I Believe in a Thing Called Love	The Darkness
91.	2004	Blood and Thunder	Mastodon
92.	2004	Are You Gonna Be My Girl	Jet
93.	2004	Reptilia	The Strokes
94.	2004	Take Me Out	Franz Ferdinand
95.	2004	Float On	Modest Mouse
96.	2005	Blue Orchid	The White Stripes
97.	2005	Boulevard of Broken Dreams	Green Day
98.	2006	Steady As She Goes	The Raconteurs
99.	2008	I Got Mine	Black Keys
100.	2011	Cruel	St Vincent