The only all female band with a song on the list was The Runaways with " Cherry Bomb." The only all African American band was Living Colour. The longest is Iron Butterfly's " In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida," at over 17 minutes in length, with the shortest being " Blitzkrieg Bop" by the Ramones and " You Really Got Me" by The Kinks, both coming in at 2 minutes and 14 seconds. The only instrumental is Frankenstein, by Edgar Winter. Meanwhile, the newest song is " Slither" by Velvet Revolver from 2004. The oldest song on the list is " You Really Got Me" by The Kinks, going back all the way to 1964. I lasted through 1.44 minutes of the 3 minute video. Anyway, I came in to it in the middle of the show and saw this little 'Gem'. I love, love, love them Right now I'm watching the 40 Greatest Internet Superstars. Scott Weiland appears twice with " Interstate Love Song" and " Slither", Ritchie Blackmore appears twice with " Since You Been Gone" and " Smoke on the Water" and Lita Ford appears twice with " Kiss Me Deadly" and " Cherry Bomb". Vh1 countdown shows are my dirty little TV secret. Ozzy Osbourne appears twice with " Paranoid" and " Crazy Train". On VH1s 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders, Joey Tempest said: 'It was quite a surprise that the song The Final Countdown became such a big hit because it was written for the band, it was written for our concert, it was written to be the opening song in our concert.It was almost six-minutes long, it was never intended to be a short pop hit or anything, it was very much a surprise and its been. Joan Jett appears twice with " Cherry Bomb" and " Bad Reputation".
Ronnie James Dio appears twice with " Heaven and Hell" and " Holy Diver". Dave Grohl appears twice with " Everlong" and " Smells Like Teen Spirit".
Watch full episodes of VH1 Top 20 Countdown and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at ', The Pussycat Dolls stop by and chat, and Matt interviews.
Slash appears twice with " Slither" and " Welcome to the Jungle". Hosted by VH1s Rachel Perry, every week they check out which videos are soaring in popularity and making moves up the countdown. Five bands have two songs each on the list: AC/DC, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, and The Who.