TOP 100 ESSENTIAL INSTRUMENTALS #100-91. More tomorrow.

A Caffè  Lattè spotlight on:

 

100 ESSENTIAL

INSTRUMENTALS

Prior to the arrival of Rock ‘n’ Roll, instrumentals dominated the music charts. This list focuses on recordings with no lyrics spanning the decades. Any songs with sung lyrics- however few- are ineligible. 

 

100

PORTSMOUTH Mike Oldfield

99

SIDE SADDLE Russ Conway

98

REBEL ROUSER Duane Eddy

97

N.T. Kool & The Gang

96

CISSY STRUT The Meters

95

ELECTRIC WORM Beastie Boys

94

BOOGIE GUITAR Johnny Otis

93

THEME FROM ‘MIDNIGHT EXPRESS’ Giorgio Moroder

92

CASINO ROYALE Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

91

LAST NIGHT The Mar-Keys