Top Ten Songs Written as Tributes to an Artist or Band
It's a tribute to Bon Scott who was the lead singer of AC/DC from 1974 until he died after a night of hard partying in 1980, after Bon's death, Brian Johnson took over as the lead singer of AC/DC
Masterpiece. I wonder why it's so underrated.
This is a new song, 2018, and I like it. Saxon are still very good.
Dimebag was a Nickelback fan?
David Byron is one of the most underrated rock singers of all time. The guy really knows how to sing.
A band recording their own tribute? Sounds cool!
The title explains everything. RIP Dio.
Nile rule! I love them!
Tribute to Iron Maiden (the song is a bonus track of 2014):
"England's got The Beatles
And even more so:
England's got Steve Harris
And as if that was not enough for you:
England's got Bruce Dickinson
And on top of it the other ones...
...in Iron Maiden too, yes, it's true"
Are you saying that this is a tribute to the Cranberries? Because it's a cover of the Cranberries.
It's a cover of the Cranberries and not written about them, so this song shouldn't be on this list.
Another song Deep Purple wrote and dedicated to Jon Lord, Deep Purple’s co-founder and legendary keyboardist, who passed away in 2012.
What! How is this not higher?
Zakk Wylde was a good friend of Dimebag Darrell.