Classic Rock Clue Game II

San Francisco, 1906. (2)
#450. Jerry Lee Lewis, "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"

Every small town has one. (+2 to mckindog)
#449. Bob Seger, "Main Street"

The song Michael Bolton assraped. (+2 to nush)
#448. Percy Sledge, "When A Man Loves A Woman"

Paper or plastic? (3)
#447. James Brown, "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"

The most famous lyric has no meaningful words. (4 ... A wop bop a loo bop, ba lop bam boom!)
#446. Little Richard, "Tutti Frutti"

Sup? (+2 to Albie)
#445. Marvin Gaye, "What's Going On?"

Why Ann Wilson got fat. (3)
#444. Bruce Springsteen, "Hungry Heart"

A card. (+2 to Foro)
#443. Motorhead, "Ace Of Spades"

Of Biblical proportions. (3 ... no one? I thought this was a Maiden forum...)
#442. Iron Maiden, "The Number Of The Beast"

You are, right now. (1 ... there isn't much I can guarantee about your condition when you read that clue, except...)
#441. Pearl Jam, "Alive"

This round: 2 points to mckindog, nush, Albie and Foro.

Overall:
nush - 24
cfh - 16
mckindog - 15.5
Albie - 10
Shadow - 8
Unknown One - 7
Forostar - 4

No clear winner, so no one sits out. cfh and mckindog can chase nush now... warning, these clues are tough!

Next group:
#440. A town. (2)
#439. Delusional. (2)
#438. You ignorant slut. (1)
#437. Staring at the sun. (1)
#436. The answer to this question seems obvious. (4)
#435. Artist died in a plane crash in Wisconsin. (3)
#434. On the greatest hits album, #440 is track 1. This is track 2. (1)
#433. What the spider said to the little girl. (5)
#432. Angry song by a poet. (4)
#431. Artist was a blind piano player. (2)
 
Goddamnit, I was right about 447 and 446 (but wrong about 441, I would have guessed Breathe by Pink Floyd).  

Here goes:

#440. A town. (2) -- China Grove
#438. You ignorant slut. (1) -- Jane by Jefferson Starship
#437. Staring at the sun. (1) -- Blinded By the Light
#435. Artist died in a plane crash in Wisconsin. (3) -- Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay
#434. On the greatest hits album, #440 is track 1. This is track 2. (1) -- Long Train Running
#431. Artist was a blind piano player. (2) -- What'd I Say, by Ray Charles

Still thinking about the others...
#439. Delusional. (2) -- Fooling Yourself by Styx
#436. The answer to this question seems obvious. (4) -- Question by Moody Blues
#433. What the spider said to the little girl. (5) -- Help! by the Beatles
#432. Angry song by a poet. (4) -- Positively 4th Street by Bob Dylan
 
#435. Artist died in a plane crash in Wisconsin. Superstition - Stevie Ray Vaughan
#433. What the spider said to the little girl. Fits Like A Glove - KISS (read Little Miss Muffet nursery rhyme)
 
#440: David Bowie - Suffragette City
#438: The Cars - My Best Friend's Girl
#437: Manfred Mann - Blinded By The Light
#435: Otis Redding - Sitting on the Dock of the Bay
#434: David Bowie - Rebel Rebel
#433: The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go
#431: Ray Charles - Hit The Road Jack
 
#437. Staring at the sun. Stargazer - Rainbow
#431. Artist was a blind piano player. Superstitions - Stevie Wonder
 
Putting a lot of thought into this generally gets me two points, so this time off the top of my head:

440 Margaritaville — Jimmy Buffet
439 Crazy — Patsy Cline
438 Jane — Jefferson Starship
437 Blinded By The Light — Manfred Mann
435 Sky IS Crying — Stevie Ray Vaughn
432 Ohio — Neil Young
431 Hit The Road Jack — Ray Charles
 
#440. ZZ Top - La Grange Forgot it was in the top 100, that's what 2am can do to you!
#439. Queen - Stone Cold Crazy
 
#435. Artist died in a plane crash in Wisconsin. - "Texas Flood" by Stevie Ray Vaughan.
#433. What the spider said to the little girl. - "Help!" by The Beatles.
#431. Artist was a blind piano player. - "I Just Called To Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder.
 
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A town. (2)
#440. Steve Miller, "Swingtown"

Delusional. (+3 to cfh)
#439. Styx, "Fooling Yourself (Angry Young Man)"

You ignorant slut. (+2 to cfh, +1 to mckindog)
#438. Jefferson Starship, "Jane"

Staring at the sun. (+2 to Albie)
#437. Rainbow, "Stargazer"

The answer to this question seems obvious. (4)
#436. The Smiths, "How Soon Is Now"

Artist died in a plane crash in Wisconsin. (+4 to cfh, +3 to nush)
#435. Otis Redding, "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay"

On the greatest hits album, #440 is track 1. This is track 2. (1)
#434. Steve Miller, "Jungle Love"

What the spider said to the little girl. (5 ... "Baby, I love your whey")
#433. Peter Frampton, "Baby I Love Your Way"
Albie got as far as Little Miss Muffet, but not as far as "whey". I'd have given a consolation point for "Show Me The Way".

Angry song by a poet. (+5 to cfh)
#432. Bob Dylan, "Positively 4th Street"

Artist was a blind piano player. (+3 to cfh)
#431. Ray Charles, "What'd I Say"

This round:
cfh - 17
nush - 3
Albie - 2
mckindog - 1

Overall:
cfh - 33
nush - 27
mckindog - 16.5
Albie - 12
Shadow - 8
Unknown One - 7
Forostar - 4

cfh hit a jackpot! Now he's out for a round, a chance for the rest of you.

Next group:
#430. 42-39-56. (1)
#429. Written by the guy whose plane crashed last round. (1)
#428. An observation about human nature. (3)
#427. Fishing in the fourth dimension. (2)
#426. Here she comes again. (1)
#425. A cold night in New Jersey. (1)
#424. Like those people who divide everything into two groups. (2)
#423. Circular motion. (4)
#422. Slash plays guitar on this song. (2)
#421. A question; also, a cover song. (2)
 
#430. 42-39-56. Whole Lotta Rosie - AC/DC
#427. Fishing in the fourth dimension. Caught Somewhere in Time
#423. Circular motion. Coming Around Again - Carly Simon
 
430: Whole Lotta Rosie — AC/DC
429: Hard To Handle — Black Crowes
426: My Best Friend's Girl — The Cars
425: Tenth Avenue Freeze Out — Springsteen
423: Round and Round — Ratt
 
#427: The Zombies - Time of the Season
#426: Bruce Springsteen - She's The One
#423: CCR - Up Around The Bend
#422: Velvet Revolver - Fall to Pieces
 
42-39-56. (+2 to Albie, +1 to nush and mckindog)
#430. AC/DC, "Whole Lotta Rosie"

Written by the guy whose plane crashed last round. (+2 to nush)
#429. Aretha Franklin, "Respect"

An observation about human nature. (+4 to nush)
#428. The Doors, "People Are Strange"

Fishing in the fourth dimension. (2)
#427. Steely Dan, "Reelin' In The Years"

Here she comes again. (+2 to mckindog)
#426. The Cars, "My Best Friend's Girl"

A cold night in New Jersey. (+2 to nush, +1 to mckindog)
#425. Bruce Springsteen, "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out"

Like those people who divide everything into two groups. (2)
#424. Led Zeppelin, "What Is And What Should Never Be"

Circular motion. (4)
#423. The Cars, "Good Times Roll"

Slash plays guitar on this song. (+3 to nush)
#422. Velvet Revolver, "Fall To Pieces"

A question; also, a cover song. (+3 to nush)
#421. George Thorogood, "Who Do You Love"

This round:
nush - 15
mckindog - 4
Albie - 2

Overall:
nush - 42
cfh - 33
mckindog - 20.5
Albie - 14
Shadow - 8
Unknown One - 7
Forostar - 4

nush takes a length and a half lead... nush is out and cfh is back in.

Next group:
#420. Words of an amorous concierge. (2)
#419. He doesn't want a duck-feather jacket. (1)
#418. Happens every week. (2)
#417. Hello, I love you. (1)
#416. Ann Coulter. (3)
#415. Meteoric. (1)
#414. First #1 single for a Jersey artist. (1)
#413. What you say after you activate the self-destruct. (3)
#412. Beginning of a letter. (2)
#411. A girl's name. (4)
 
#420. Words of an amorous concierge. (2) -- Let My Love Open The Door, Pete Townshend
#412. Beginning of a letter. (2) -- Dear Mr. Fantasy by Traffic
#419. He doesn't want a duck-feather jacket. (1) -- Don't Bring Me Down, by ELO
#418. Happens every week. (2) -- Tuesday Afternoon, Moody Blues
#415. Meteoric. (1) -- Shooting Star, by Bad Company
#414. First #1 single for a Jersey artist. (1) -- You Give Love a Bad Name, by Bon Jovi
#411. A girl's name. (4) -- Lots of possibilities, but I'll guess Alison, by Elvis Costello
#417. Hello, I love you. (1) -- [...won't you tell me your name]  What's Your Name?, by Lynyrd Skynyrd
#413. What you say after you activate the self-destruct. (3) -- We Gotta Get Out of This Place, by the Animals
#416. Ann Coulter. (3) -- Don't think Rolling Stones' "Bitch" is on the list, so the best I can come up with Green Eyed Lady, by Sugarloaf
 
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