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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:10:55 GMT -5
He probably still loves it though lol Afterall, this is the guy that said he only dislikes his bottom 3. I'm sure loves it is a stretch if it's that low. Like I'm not assuming he hates it, but to go from "omg sad song about children in need out? what is wrong with you heathens?!" to seeing him rank a song like that as close to the bottom as possible is pretty hilarious. Normally I'd agree, but I've never seen someone as passionate about a specific year in country music as he is so who knows
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Post by Mr. Thonk Eyes on Mar 14, 2017 22:11:57 GMT -5
He probably still loves it though lol Afterall, this is the guy that said he only dislikes his bottom 3. I'm sure loves it is a stretch if it's that low. Like I'm not assuming he hates it, but to go from "omg sad song about children in need out? what is wrong with you heathens?!" to seeing him rank a song like that as close to the bottom as possible is pretty hilarious. All my friends are heathens take it slow...
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Mar 14, 2017 22:13:05 GMT -5
70: Keg in the Closet ~ Kenny Chesney - this song is okay but I just don't care to ever hear it again so I am glad to see this gone.
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Post by bigfan101 on Mar 14, 2017 22:13:18 GMT -5
Still waiting on two of my bottom 10.
Fully expected one song to stick around cause I believe I was one of few who were not a fan.
The other one? Stunned. Anytime now...π. Anytime.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:13:47 GMT -5
I'm sure loves it is a stretch if it's that low. Like I'm not assuming he hates it, but to go from "omg sad song about children in need out? what is wrong with you heathens?!" to seeing him rank a song like that as close to the bottom as possible is pretty hilarious. All my friends are heathens take it slow... wait for them to ask you who you know
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 14, 2017 22:15:04 GMT -5
#70. Kenny Chesney - "Keg in the Closet" Points: 1071 Standard Deviation: 30.32 Average: 56.37 Billboard Country Airplay Peak: 6
.indulgecountry 99 KanenrΓ‘:ke 100
I don't think I've ever loved you more, KanenrΓ‘:ke
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:15:08 GMT -5
As for "Keg in the Closet" yeah it's really boring and so typical Kenny Chesney. Next.
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Post by zaclord π on Mar 14, 2017 22:18:38 GMT -5
As sad as I am that this is out so early, I'm glad a song about sex landed at #69
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Post by zaclord π on Mar 14, 2017 22:20:22 GMT -5
Still waiting on two of my bottom 10. Fully expected one song to stick around cause I believe I was one of few who were not a fan. The other one? Stunned. Anytime now...π. Anytime. Me you and KanenrΓ‘:ke have a quite few people to be mad at for the stunning finish of the one song you're referring to. I too am completely shocked it's still in.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:21:07 GMT -5
Yaaaaas .indulgecountry and zaclord π look at those high rankings! I LOVE Keith Anderson and although this is far from my favorite song of his, it's still a fun country jam. The vocal arrangement on this one is really great, love the guitar, and I was always incredibly fond of his voice.
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Post by bigfan101 on Mar 14, 2017 22:23:00 GMT -5
Still waiting on two of my bottom 10. Fully expected one song to stick around cause I believe I was one of few who were not a fan. The other one? Stunned. Anytime now...π. Anytime. Me you and KanenrΓ‘:ke have a quite few people to be mad at for the stunning finish of the one song you're referring to. I too am completely shocked it's still in. At least I'm good company. ππ
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 14, 2017 22:24:15 GMT -5
How the fuck am I the highest ranking for "Pickin' Wildflowers"? I would've never in a million years guessed that, lmao.
This song is jam though. The guitar riff and the "boing-boing" thing is ICONIC.
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Mar 14, 2017 22:26:56 GMT -5
69: Pickin' Wildflowers ~ Keith Anderson - I have always enjoyed this song. Not surprised it is out so early though
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:28:28 GMT -5
How the f**k am I the highest ranking for "Pickin' Wildflowers"? I would've never in a million years guessed that, lmao. This song is jam though. The guitar riff and the "boing-boing" thing is ICONIC. I was so surprised! But pleasantly so! It seems like a song you'd hate, lol.
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Post by zaclord π on Mar 14, 2017 22:30:17 GMT -5
Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow.
So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out:
Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today
The others will all last into the top 60.
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 14, 2017 22:37:31 GMT -5
I'm guessing "Don't Ask Me How I Know" or "What's a Guy Gotta Do"
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Post by sabre14 on Mar 14, 2017 22:44:46 GMT -5
WTF? "Paper Angels" is a great song. It's pretty clever if you ask me and it's from a real life experience, since Jimmy was one of those homeless kids who participated in the Salvation Army Christmas Tree program. I see you pretending to have a heart with "Paper Angels" and then ranking "He Gets That from Me" in your bottom 15. I did say I enjoy nearly all of the songs in the top 100... So if I don't rank a Reba song high, I'm nuts? Okay, obviously that will be used against me but I love the lyrics to "He Gets That From Me" but the melody lacks a bit and it never grabbed me like others. I still like the song though.
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Post by Andy on Mar 14, 2017 22:45:29 GMT -5
Not devastated about either of these, but I've always thought "Keg in the Closet" is one of Chesney's better ones. "Pickin' Wildflowers" - not terrible but could totally live without.
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Post by sabre14 on Mar 14, 2017 22:47:36 GMT -5
Again, even if I ranked a song in the 80s here, that means I still liked it. I only dislike the bottom couple. It was that strong of a year.
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Post by someguy on Mar 14, 2017 22:51:25 GMT -5
Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow. So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out: Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today The others will all last into the top 60. Only one of those is in my bottom 10, so I'm hoping it's that one. I probably won't be that lucky though, lol.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 22:54:02 GMT -5
I see you pretending to have a heart with "Paper Angels" and then ranking "He Gets That from Me" in your bottom 15. I did say I enjoy nearly all of the songs in the top 100... So if I don't rank a Reba song high, I'm nuts? Okay, obviously that will be used against me but I love the lyrics to "He Gets That From Me" but the melody lacks a bit and it never grabbed me like others. I still like the song though.
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 14, 2017 22:57:22 GMT -5
I see you pretending to have a heart with "Paper Angels" and then ranking "He Gets That from Me" in your bottom 15. I did say I enjoy nearly all of the songs in the top 100... So if I don't rank a Reba song high, I'm nuts? Okay, obviously that will be used against me but I love the lyrics to "He Gets That From Me" but the melody lacks a bit and it never grabbed me like others. I still like the song though. Again, even if I ranked a song in the 80s here, that means I still liked it. I only dislike the bottom couple. It was that strong of a year. I guess the humor of you ranking a song about homeless children high and being surprised it was out followed immediately by you ranking a song about a now-fatherless child low was lost on you. Nevermind then.
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Post by sabre14 on Mar 14, 2017 23:14:10 GMT -5
I did say I enjoy nearly all of the songs in the top 100... So if I don't rank a Reba song high, I'm nuts? Okay, obviously that will be used against me but I love the lyrics to "He Gets That From Me" but the melody lacks a bit and it never grabbed me like others. I still like the song though. Again, even if I ranked a song in the 80s here, that means I still liked it. I only dislike the bottom couple. It was that strong of a year. I guess the humor of you ranking a song about homeless children high and being surprised it was out followed immediately by you ranking a song about a now-fatherless child low was lost on you. Nevermind then. Guess so. Though that's only the first verse of Jimmy's song. Reba's song is great but it didn't come from personal experience. I'm not holding that against Reba's but it's a factor in regards to weighing both songs for me. Jimmy's has a better melody and instrumentals (my opinion) and I always have a softer spot for lesser known artists (I'm sure you've noticed this). Reba's is heartwarming but she's had better songs over the course of her career, to me. I like Reba. Many of her songs are outstanding ("Fancy", "What Do You Say", "Whoever's In New England")...but admittedly, I'm nowhere near the fan of hers as many here. I mean, if that's absurd to some then so be it. someguy admitted he isn't a big fan of George Strait, so we all have those legendary artists that we're not huge fans of. I knew there would be snickering at me when it showed my ranking of "He Gets That From Me" but again, I enjoy it.
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Post by d3vin44 on Mar 14, 2017 23:31:42 GMT -5
Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow. So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out: Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today The others will all last into the top 60. Arlington, not because it's terrible. It's just the only song in that list that I can't sing in my head and my lowest ranked. :)
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 23:34:19 GMT -5
Heads will roll if "Don't Worry About A Thing" is out anytime soon.
Just sayin'
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 14, 2017 23:58:16 GMT -5
^ Uh...I didn't exactly help there. Oh I know. You were on my shit list very early on
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Post by countrymusicjunkie on Mar 15, 2017 0:08:26 GMT -5
Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow. So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out: Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today The others will all last into the top 60. My guess would be either "How Am I doin" or "Don't Worry 'Bout A Thing".
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 0:40:40 GMT -5
#75. Martina McBride - "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden"
You know it's bad when it's not even in bboat's top 30... Don't get me wrong, I still LOVE this song! But the last thing I want to be is THAT type of stan. You know, the kind who ranks everything by their fave at #1 no matter what. (That being said, I also need to get you guys to believe that now, because if/when we do pretty much any other year in Martina's career, you all probably won't believe that I am being objective at all! ;) ) Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow. So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out: Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today The others will all last into the top 60. I am predicting it will be "Don't Ask Me How I Know". It's got a great message, but terrible vocals, so I imagine it will be pretty polarizing. Although if it's not that, I bet it will be "How Am I Doin'". The others I just can't really imagine being out before the top 60!
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Post by someguy on Mar 15, 2017 0:57:11 GMT -5
#75. Martina McBride - "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden"
You know it's bad when it's not even in bboat's top 30... Don't get me wrong, I still LOVE this song! But the last thing I want to be is THAT type of stan. You know, the kind who ranks everything by their fave at #1 no matter what. (That being said, I also need to get you guys to believe that now, because if/when we do pretty much any other year in Martina's career, you all probably won't believe that I am being objective at all! ;) ) Alright y'all, that's all for tonight. It's the last day of my conference here in San Antonio tomorrow but then I'll be traveling back to SC and getting back late so I'm not sure I'll have time to do many of these tomorrow. So to leave you guessing, one of these songs will be the next one out: Arlington Back When Don't Ask Me How I Know Don't Worry 'Bout a Thing How Am I Doin' Monday Morning Church Some Beach Something To Be Proud Of What's a Guy Gotta Do Who You'd Be Today The others will all last into the top 60. I am predicting it will be "Don't Ask Me How I Know". It's got a great message, but terrible vocals, so I imagine it will be pretty polarizing. Although if it's not that, I bet it will be "How Am I Doin'". The others I just can't really imagine being out before the top 60! lol I feel the same way. It killed me to do it, but I couldn't objectively put Reba at #1 this year, even though I do like both of her songs a lot. A lot of other years though, that wouldn't be the case, haha.
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 1:08:43 GMT -5
Don't get me wrong, I still LOVE this song! But the last thing I want to be is THAT type of stan. You know, the kind who ranks everything by their fave at #1 no matter what. (That being said, I also need to get you guys to believe that now, because if/when we do pretty much any other year in Martina's career, you all probably won't believe that I am being objective at all! ;) ) I am predicting it will be "Don't Ask Me How I Know". It's got a great message, but terrible vocals, so I imagine it will be pretty polarizing. Although if it's not that, I bet it will be "How Am I Doin'". The others I just can't really imagine being out before the top 60! lol I feel the same way. It killed me to do it, but I couldn't objectively put Reba at #1 this year, even though I do like both of her songs a lot. A lot of other years though, that wouldn't be the case, haha. OMG samesies! I thank the Good Lord Above that Sara Evans released an epic song in 2005, because most of the other people who you would expect me to put at #1 were laying eggs at this particular point in time. Like, all 4 songs on this list by Reba and Martina are good, but in the overall scope of their careers this year is very un-remarkable.
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