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Whole Lotta Love 'greatest riff of all time'
Legendary Led Zeppelin intro wins popular vote
LED Zeppelin's Whole Lotta Love was voted yesterday to be the greatest guitar riff of all time.
In a list of the top 100, it beat rock legend contenders such as Metallica, Nirvana and The White Stripes to the top spot, as chosen by BBC Radio 2 listeners.
The top five guitar riffs are completed by Guns 'N' Roses' Sweet Child O' Mine at two, AC/DC's Back in Black at three, Deep Purple's Smoke On The Water at four and Derek And The Dominoes' Layla at five.
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