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David Eric Grohl (; born January 14, 1969) is an American musician and songwriter. He founded the rock band Foo Fighters, of which he is the lead singer, guitarist, principal songwriter, and only consistent member. From 1990 to 1994, he was the drummer of the grunge band Nirvana. In 1986, at age 17, Grohl joined the punk rock band Scream, replacing drummer Kent Stax. After Scream broke up in 1990, Grohl became the drummer for Nirvana. He first appeared on... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Dave Grohl first charted in 1991 with Smells Like Teen Spirit .The artist placed 13 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 37 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements.On US Rock the artist achieved 35 Top‑10s, 14 of which hit number‑one.On US Alternative the artist achieved 34 Top‑10s, 13 of which went to number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Smells Like Teen Spirit - #2: Holy Grail - #3: Best of You - #4: All My Life - #5: This Is a Call
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[parody of Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana]
[Scotti Brothers 75314]
written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
, Krist Novoselic &
Weird Al Yankovic 3.
written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
4.
written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
5.
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
6.
07/1995
[
US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
7.
09/1995
[
US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
8.
12/1995
written by Dave Grohl
9.
Big Me Foo Fighters
from
Foo Fighters
[
US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
10.
11.
08/1997 Everlong Foo Fighters
from
The Colour and the Shape
[
US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
12.
My Hero Foo Fighters
from
The Colour and the Shape
[
US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
, Nate Mendel & Georg Ruthenberg
13.
06/1998
written by Dave Grohl
14.
08/1998
written by Dave Grohl
&
Ween 15.
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
16.
10/1999
[Roswell/RCA album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
,
Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
17.
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
18.
02/2000
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
19.
03/2000 Generator Foo Fighters
from
There Is Nothing Left to Lose
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
20.
04/2000 Breakout Foo Fighters
from
There Is Nothing Left to Lose
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
21.
09/2000 Next Year Foo Fighters
from
There Is Nothing Left to Lose
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
22.
10/2000
23.
[Columbia album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel &
Chris Shiflett
24.
[Roswell/RCA album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
25.
[Roswell/RCA album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
26.
07/2003 Low Foo Fighters
from
One By One
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
27.
10/2003
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
28.
written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
29.
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
30.
09/2005 DOA Foo Fighters
from
In Your Honor
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
31.
12/2005 Resolve Foo Fighters
from
In Your Honor
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
32.
charted as No Way Back / Cold Day in the Sun in UK charts
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
33.
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
34.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
35.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
36.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
37.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
38.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Nate Mendel & Georg Ruthenberg
39.
07/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
40.
08/2007
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
41.
09/2007
R written by Dave Grohl
, Nate Mendel & Georg Ruthenberg
42.
11/2007
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
43.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
44.
04/2008 Let It Die Foo Fighters
from
Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
[RCA album cut]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
45.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
46.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
47.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
48.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
49.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Nate Mendel & Georg Ruthenberg
50.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Nate Mendel & Georg Ruthenberg
51.
06/2008
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
52.
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
53.
01/2009
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
54.
04/2009
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
55.
10/2009 Wheels Foo Fighters
from
Greatest Hits
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
56.
11/2009
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
57.
11/2009
R written by Dave Grohl
58.
11/2009
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins & Nate Mendel
59.
11/2009
60.
written by Josh Homme, John Paul Jones & Dave Grohl
61.
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
62.
05/2011
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel & Chris Shiflett
63.
06/2011 Walk Foo Fighters
from
Wasting Light
[Roswell/RCA]
written by Dave Grohl
64.
09/2011
written by Dave Grohl
65.
09/2011
R written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Chris Shiflett & Nate Mendel
66.
10/2011
R: re-entered UK charts due to a Facebook anti-X-Factor campaign written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
67.
10/2011
written by Dave Grohl
68.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
69.
R written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
70.
02/2013
71.
07/2013
72.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
73.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
74.
08/2015 Outside Foo Fighters
from
Sonic Highways
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
75.
12/2015
written by Dave Grohl
, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Nate Mendel,
Rami Jaffee & Taylor Hawkins
76.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear & Chris Shiflett
77.
09/2017
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear & Chris Shiflett
78.
The Line Foo Fighters
from
Concrete and Gold
written by Dave Grohl
79.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
80.
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
81.
02/2021
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
82.
06/2021
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
83.
10/2021
from the movie "Black Widow" written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl
& Krist Novoselic
84.
12/2021
written by Dave Grohl
, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
85.
written by Dave Grohl
, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
86.
08/2023
written by Dave Grohl
, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
87.
written by Dave Grohl
, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear
88.
written by Dave Grohl
, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear