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: These riffs became more than just songs; they became recognizable themes for entire generations of music fans.

: Eric Clapton’s descending blues-rock riff is a masterclass in the "woman tone"—a thick, smooth distortion that influenced early heavy metal. 100_greatest_guitar_riffs_of_all_time_part_1

The early decades established the "vocabulary" of the riff, moving from simple blues progressions to heavy, distorted hooks. : These riffs became more than just songs;