Recently the _Rolling Stone_ magazine made a list of the 100 greatest artists of all time. Some of these artists I love, some I don't like, and some I don't care for, some I don't like but still respect, but no matter what you or I think of them these artists' music will live forever. They all have etched a mark in popular culture. The music on this list consists of these genres: Blues, rockabilly, soul, funk, punk, heavy metal, reggae, garage rock, and rap. So here it goes!

Rolling Stone's list of of the 100 greatest artists of all time

1. The Beatles
2. Bob Dylan
3. Elvis Presley
4. The Rolling Stones
5. Chuck Berry
6. Jimi Hendrix
7. James Brown
8. Little Richard
9. Aretha Franklin
10. Ray Charles
11. Bob Marley
12. The Beach Boys
13. Buddy Holy
14. Led Zeppelin
15. Stevie Wonder
16. Sam Cooke
17. Muddy Waters
18. Marvin Gaye
19. Lou Reed
20. Bo Diddley
21. Otis Redding
22. U2
23. Bruce Springsteen
24. Jerry Lee Lewis
25. Fats Domino
26. Ramones
27. Prince
28. The Clash
29. The Who
30. Nirvana
31. Johnny Cash
32. Smokey Robinson
33. The Everly Brothers
34. Neil Young
35. Michael Jackson
36. Madonna
37. Roy Orbison
38. John Lennon
39. David Bowie
40. Simon & Garfunkel
41. The Doors
42. Van Morrison
43. Sly Stone
44. Public Enemy
45. The Byrds
46. Janis Joplin
47. Patti Smith
48. Run-DMC
49. Elton John
50. The Band
51. Pink Floyd
52. Queen
53. The Allman Brothers
54. Howlin' Wolf
55. Eric Clapton
56. Dr. Dre
57. Grateful Dead
58. George Clinton
59. Aerosmith
60. John Lydon
61. Metallica
62. Joni Mitchell
63. Tina Turner
64. The Kinks
65. Al Green
66. The Temptations
67. Jackie Wilson
68. The Police
69. Frank Zappa
70. AC/DC
71. Radiohead
72. Hank Williams
73. Eagles
74. The Shirelles
75. Beastie Boys
76. Iggy Pop
77. The Four Tops
78. Elvis Costello
79. The Drifters
80. Creedence Clearwater Revival
81. Eminem
82. James Taylor
83. Black Sabbath
84. 2Pac
85. Gram Parsons
86. Jay-Z
87. The Yardbirds
88. Santana
89. Tom Petty
90. Guns N' Roses
91. Booker T. and the M.G.s
92. Nine Inch Nails
93. Lynyrd Skynyrd
94. The Supremes
95. R.E.M.
96. Curtis Mayfield
97. Carl Perkins
98. Talking Heads
99. Louis Jordan
100. Etta James

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