The greatest guitar riff ever- Sweet Child O Mine is a song by Americanhard rock band Guns N Roses, and the third single from their 1987 debut studio album,Appetite for Destruction. Released on August 17, 1988, the song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart,becoming the bands first and only number-one single in the U.S. Billboardranked it as the No. 5 song for 1988.It reached number six on the UK Singles Chart, when re-released in 1989. The introductions famous riff was also voted number-one riff of all-time by the readers ofTotal Guitar magazine. It was also in Rolling Stones 40 Greatest Songs that Changed the World. It places #7 in VH1s 100 Greatest Songs of the 80s, and placed #210 on theRIAA Songs of the Century list. On a recent BBC poll, the song was voted to have the greatest guitar riff ever.
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