A Complete Playlist About 'Strumming The Six String'
Chuck Berry, Rosanne Cash and The Beatles all performed memorable songs about rock's definitive instrument. Michael Ochs Archives/Kevin Winter/David Redfern/Getty Images hide caption
Chuck Berry, Rosanne Cash and The Beatles all performed memorable songs about rock's definitive instrument.
Michael Ochs Archives/Kevin Winter/David Redfern/Getty ImagesIt all started with a Tweet. I posed a question to our World Cafe followers:
other than "anyone can play guitar" by radiohead and "money for nothing" by dire straits what are the best songs about literally playing the guitar?
— raina douris (@RahRahRaina) February 23, 2021
I received so many submissions, that I made a whole playlist out of it! So click "play" and strap in for a journey of great jams about "strumming the six-string" and "shredding the axe!" Enjoy this extended list of songs from the hour-long set on today's show – featuring Radiohead, The Beatles, Rosanne Cash, Chuck Berry, and so many more.