Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" won against heavy competition from The Beatles, John Lennon, and Led Zeppelin.
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ROUND 1 WINNERS
GROUP 1: Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower
GROUP 2: The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
GROUP 3: John Lennon - Imagine
GROUP 4: Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
GROUP 5: Aretha Franklin - Respect
GROUP 6: The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
GROUP 7: The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
GROUP 8: The Beatles - Hey Jude
GROUP 9: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
GROUP 10: Buddy Holly - That'll Be The Day
GROUP 11: The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
GROUP 12: Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
GROUP 13: U2 - One
GROUP 14: The Doors - Light My Fire
GROUP 15: The Clash - London Calling
GROUP 16: The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand
GROUP 17: The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
GROUP 18: Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven
GROUP 19: Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
GROUP 20: The Beatles - Let It Be
GROUP 21: Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
GROUP 22: Derek and the Dominos - Layla
GROUP 23: The Beatles - A Day In The Life
GROUP 24: The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
GROUP 2: The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
GROUP 3: John Lennon - Imagine
GROUP 4: Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
GROUP 5: Aretha Franklin - Respect
GROUP 6: The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations
GROUP 7: The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset
GROUP 8: The Beatles - Hey Jude
GROUP 9: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
GROUP 10: Buddy Holly - That'll Be The Day
GROUP 11: The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
GROUP 12: Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
GROUP 13: U2 - One
GROUP 14: The Doors - Light My Fire
GROUP 15: The Clash - London Calling
GROUP 16: The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand
GROUP 17: The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil
GROUP 18: Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven
GROUP 19: Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
GROUP 20: The Beatles - Let It Be
GROUP 21: Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
GROUP 22: Derek and the Dominos - Layla
GROUP 23: The Beatles - A Day In The Life
GROUP 24: The Beach Boys - God Only Knows
ROUND 2 WINNERS
The
groups were decided by pairing up 1 and 2, 3 and 4, until settling on
12 groups. A different song by each artist was played on the show to
represent their victories.
GROUP 1: The Rolling Stones - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (played You Can't Always Get What You Want)
GROUP 2: John Lennon - Imagine (played The Beatles - Strawberry Fields Forever)
GROUP 3: Aretha Franklin - Respect (played I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You))
GROUP 4: The Beatles - Hey Jude (played She Loves You)
GROUP 5: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (played In Bloom)
GROUP 6: The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter (played Honky Tonk Women)
GROUP 7: U2 - One (played I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For)
GROUP 8: The Clash - London Calling (played Should I Stay Or Should I Go)
GROUP 9: Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (played Kashmir)
GROUP 10: The Beatles - Let It Be (played While My Guitar Gently Weeps)
GROUP 11: Derek and the Dominos - Layla (played Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love)
GROUP 4: The Beatles - Hey Jude (played She Loves You)
GROUP 5: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (played In Bloom)
GROUP 6: The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter (played Honky Tonk Women)
GROUP 7: U2 - One (played I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For)
GROUP 8: The Clash - London Calling (played Should I Stay Or Should I Go)
GROUP 9: Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (played Kashmir)
GROUP 10: The Beatles - Let It Be (played While My Guitar Gently Weeps)
GROUP 11: Derek and the Dominos - Layla (played Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love)
GROUP 12: The Beatles - A Day In The Life (played Eleanor Rigby)
ROUND 3 WINNERS
The groups were decided by inverting the previous round's winners.
GROUP 6: U2 - One
GROUP 5: Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
GROUP 4: The Beatles - Hey Jude
GROUP 3: The Beatles - Let It Be
GROUP 2: John Lennon - Imagine
GROUP 4: The Beatles - Hey Jude
GROUP 3: The Beatles - Let It Be
GROUP 2: John Lennon - Imagine
GROUP 1: The Beatles - A Day In The Life
FINAL THREE
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
The Beatles - Let It Be
John Lennon - Imagine
The Beatles - Let It Be
John Lennon - Imagine
Break song before the winner reveal: The Beatles - Come Together
THE CHAMPION
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit