Great B-Sides That Were Legendary

Sometimes, the B-side steals the spotlight. These hidden gems, originally tucked away on the flip side of singles, have gone on to achieve legendary status—proof that greatness isn’t always front and center. From Led Zeppelin’s “Hey, Hey, What Can I Do” to Fleetwood Mac’s “Silver Springs,” these tracks have cemented their place in music history.

“Hey, Hey, What Can I Do” – Led Zeppelin (B-side of “Immigrant Song”)
“Silver Springs” – Fleetwood Mac (B-side of “Go Your Own Way”)
“Rain” – The Beatles (B-side of “Paperback Writer”)
“The Sweetest Thing” – U2 (B-side of “Where the Streets Have No Name”)
“Acquiesce” – Oasis (B-side of “Some Might Say”)
“I Am the Walrus” – The Beatles (B-side of “Hello, Goodbye”)
“Erotica (Confessions Mix)” – Madonna (B-side of “Deeper and Deeper”)
“Child of the Moon” – The Rolling Stones (B-side of “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”)
“How Soon Is Now?” – The Smiths (B-side of “William, It Was Really Nothing”)