The Georgia Satellites’ 20 best songs, from wicked to freakin’ awesome

By Steve Newton

The Georgia Satellites have to be one of the most underrated guitar-rock bands of all time. They recorded more great tunes in four years than more famous bands have in 40.

20. “Open All Night” (Open All Night, 1988)

19, “Over and Over” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

18. “That Woman'” (Never Stop Rockin’ EP, 1989)

17. “Keep Your Hands to Yourself” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

16. “Dunk ‘n Dine” (Open All Night, 1988)

15. “Sweet Blue Midnight'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

14. “Bring Down the Hammer'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

13. “Cool Inside” (Open All Night, 1988)

12. “The Race is On” (Keep the Faith EP, 1985)

11. “Days Gone By'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

10. “Dan Takes Five'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

9. “Saddle Up'” (Never Stop Rockin’ EP, 1990)

8. “Railroad Steel” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

7. “Tell My Fortune” (Keep the Faith EP, 1985)

6. “Golden Light” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

5. “Sheila” (Open All Night, 1988)

4. “Six Years Gone'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

3. “Red Light” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

2. “All Over But the Cryin'” (In the Land of Salvation and Sin, 1989)

1. “Battleship Chains” (Georgia Satellites, 1986)

 

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