Classic Rock Songs that were Banned form the Radio

5 Classic Rock Songs That Were Hits Despite Getting Banned () Now Hits may be a hard sell on a few of these songs but none the less they were popular Like The Ballad of John and Yoko – in this song John sings “Christ, they’re gonna crucify me. And sure these days that is like nothing, but back in the 60’s and 70’s that was something no one wanted to play on the radio due to the backlash it would cause. It was this line that caused most US and UK radio stations to ban the song from the airewaves, you would have to go and buy the record to hear it. What is crazy is that it still hit number 8 on the billboard top 100 Wooly Bully by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs - was another big hit song that is a novelty song about a dancing bull. Again a song that is certainly not anything bad, but due to the fact that the people couldn’t understand the lyrics it was banned from many radio stations. The tune hit number 2 on the charts, and people still can’t figure out the lyrics without lookin