The music genre Classic Rock refers to a style of rock music that originated in the 1960s and 1970s and has since become a cornerstone of popular music. Classic Rock is characterized by its memorable melodies, guitar-driven sound, and often anthemic and timeless quality. It encompasses a wide range of subgenres and has influenced countless artists across different eras. Here are four prominent artists in the Classic Rock genre:

• Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin is a legendary British rock band formed in 1968. Known for their powerful and dynamic sound, Led Zeppelin is regarded as one of the pioneers of hard rock and heavy metal. Their iconic songs include "Stairway to Heaven," "Kashmir," and "Whole Lotta Love."
• The Beatles - The Beatles were an English rock band that formed in 1960. Considered one of the most influential bands in the history of rock music, they blended various genres into their music, creating timeless hits like "Hey Jude," "Let It Be," and "Yesterday."
• Pink Floyd - Pink Floyd is a progressive rock band from England formed in 1965. Known for their innovative and atmospheric soundscapes, Pink Floyd's music often incorporates philosophical and introspective themes. Iconic albums like "The Dark Side of the Moon" and "Wish You Were Here" solidified their place in rock history.
• The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962. They are known for their energetic performances and a catalog of hits spanning several decades. The Rolling Stones' signature songs include "Paint It Black," "Start Me Up," and "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction."

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