In light of today's random alliance of numbers in the calendar system, we've thrown together our top 25 songs by, for, about or referencing the Devil.1. "Sympathy for the Devil" - Rolling Stones
2. "Highway to Hell" - AC/DC
3. "Number of the Beast" - Iron Maiden
4. "Running with the Devil" - Van Halen
5. "Devil's Haircut" - Beck
6. "Devil Went Down To Georgia" - Charlie Daniels Band
7. "Devil With the Blue Dress" - Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels
8. "Hellhound On My Trail" - Robert Johnson
9. "Friend of the Devil" - Grateful Dead
10. "Devil's Right Hand" - Johnny Cash
11. "Devil Woman" - Clete Francis, (covered by many but this is a great version)
12. "Where The Devil Won't Stay" - Drive-By Truckers
13. "DevilLock" - The Misfits
14. "Deal With the Devil" - Judas Priest
15. "Devil's Dance" - Metallica
16. "Devil Without A Cause" - Kid Rock
17. "Angels and Devils" - Echo and the Bunnymen
18. "Shout at The Devil" - Motley Crue
19. "A Devil in the Woods" - The Gun Club
20. "Rose of the Devil's Garden" - Tiger Army
21. "Run Devil Run" - Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins
22. "Lil Devil" - The Cult
23. "Some Devil" - Dave Matthews
24. "Devil Song" - Beth Orton
25. "Devil's Waltz" - Disco Biscuits
Honorable Mention: "You Light Up My Life" - Debbie Boone (ok, this song doesn't reference the Devil, but he must have had something to do with it getting played on the radio so much)
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26. "Father Lucifer" Tori Amos
27. "See You in Hell" - Grim Reaper
28. "Kiss The Devil" - Eagles Of Death Metal
"Devil in Disguise" - Elvis Presley.
Devil Delight by Heart
Devil Inside INXS
Hellbound Train--Savoy Brown
"I Am The Antichrist" - Slayer
"christmas with the devil"-Spinal Tap
Devil's Child-Judas Priest
"Tribute" - Tenacious D
O My O My What a wretched life
I was born on the day that my poor mother died
I was cut from her belly with a Stanley knife
My daddy did a jig with the drunk midwife
Who's that yonder all in flames
Dragging behind him a sack of chains
Who's that yonder all in flames
Up jumped the Devil and he staked his claim
"Beelz" - Stephen Lynch
Devil Does Your Dog Bite - Tom Tom Club
Christmas With Satan - James Chance
The Grand Conjuration - Opeth
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath
N.I.B. Black Sabbath
Devil Woman - Cliff Richard. Not sure it's a remake as referenced in the list, but it's one of the few songs I like by this guy.
oh thank you, i had been searching for "Sympathy for the Devil" - Rolling Stones haha i forgot the words to it, but i remembered it was about the devil :P
When You're Evil by Voltaire
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXoU9YR-WV0
How can this song not make the top 25?
the devil by pj harvey
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=SSqRJbA9Duo
Devil with a Blue Dress On, by Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels
[Song was originally a]...Single by Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels from the album Breakout!
Released: 1966
Format: 7"
Genre: Rock
Length: 3:01 (with "Good Golly Miss Molly")
Label: New Voice
Writer(s): Frederick Long, William Stevenson
Producer: Bob Crewe
"Devil with a Blue Dress On" (also known as "Devil with the Blue Dress On") is a song written by Shorty Long and William "Mickey" Stevenson, first performed by Long and released as a single in 1964. A 1966 cover version by Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels peaked at #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
- Devil with a Blue Dress On, Wikipedia
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