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Post by someguy on Mar 15, 2017 1:13:09 GMT -5
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. Yeah, I feel the same way (but I think I ranked their 4 songs higher than you did, lol). My list is more varied than people might think.
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 1:17:28 GMT -5
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. Yeah, I feel the same way (but I think I ranked their 4 songs higher than you did, lol). My list is more varied than people might think. Out of the 3 that have been revealed, that is definitely true! Lol I'm just full of surprises ;) I can't wait to start seeing what peoples' top 10s look like! I imagine we'll start seeing more of those out soon!
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Post by someguy on Mar 15, 2017 1:19:31 GMT -5
Yeah, I feel the same way (but I think I ranked their 4 songs higher than you did, lol). My list is more varied than people might think. Out of the 3 that have been revealed, that is definitely true! Lol I'm just full of surprises ;) I can't wait to start seeing what peoples' top 10s look like! I imagine we'll start seeing more of those out soon! Yeah, I would think so. I think some of the songs I have in my top 10 might contend for #1, but others might be out soon. I think my #2 and #3 have a much better chance of lasting than my #1.
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Post by Kanenrá:ke on Mar 15, 2017 1:20:44 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 Kanenrá:ke 100
I don't think I've ever loved you more, Kanenrá:ke Aww You're welcome! Happy to be of service! 😁 On another note I believe I've only lost one top 20 so far right? How "It's A Heartache" is already out I'll never fully understand. 😞
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Post by Kanenrá:ke on Mar 15, 2017 1:23:40 GMT -5
Me you and Kanenrá: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. 😍😍 Hmm now I'm curious which song it is. 🤔 But yes such lovely company 😁
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 1:41:05 GMT -5
I don't think I've ever loved you more, Kanenrá:ke Aww You're welcome! Happy to be of service! 😁 On another note I believe I've only lost one top 20 so far right? How "It's A Heartache" is already out I'll never fully understand. 😞 To me, when I look back on 2005, IAH is a song that just doesn't really stand out. Like I literally never even heard it once on the radio; I only know it from seeing the video on CMT like 5 times ever. I was shocked it did well enough on radio to make the year-end list, tbh! Then you throw in the fact that Trick Pony was pretty much already an inconsequential group at that point, so it made very little impact at the time, it is no surprise that "It's a Heartache" is a song that has very little nostalgic value for the majority of people. I also get the impression that in the grand scheme of things it is one of those unfortunate songs that had LESS hype because it was a remake of such a well-known rock song. That being said, I do enjoy the song quite a bit! It's just that this year is so strong that probably 75% of the songs had a bigger impact on me throughout the year :)
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Post by sabre14 on Mar 15, 2017 1:49:12 GMT -5
WYRK played both "It's A Heartache" and "The Bride" a lot. Yet they totally ignored "Ain't Wastin' Good Whiskey On You."
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Post by zjames on Mar 15, 2017 17:37:19 GMT -5
My rankings so far...
16 17 “Big Blue Note” 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 “Keg In The Closet” 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 “4th Of July” 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 “The Talkin’ Song Repair Blues” 48 40 50 51 “Mr. Mom” 52 53 54 55 56 57 “He Gets That From Me” 58 “If She Were Any Other Woman” 59 60 “Paper Angels” 61 “It’s A Heartache” 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 “My Sister” 70 “(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden” 71 “Don’t Break My Heart Again” 72 “Honkytonk U” 73 “Drugs Or Jesus” 74 75 “Class Reunion (That Used To Be Us)” 76 “Let Them Be Little” 77 78 “Play Something Country” 79 “You’re Like Comin’ Home” 80 81 “Dream Big” 82 83 “Billy’s Got His Beer Goggles On” 84 “USA Today” 85 “Baby Doll” 86 87 88 “Don’t” 89 “Pickin’ Wildflowers” 90 “Good Ole Days” 91 92 “Long, Slow Kisses” 93 "I'll Take That as a Yes (The Hot Tub Song)" 94 “All Jacked Up” 95 “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” 96 97 “Hillbillies” 98 99 “Shoes” 100 “XXL”
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Post by Deleted on Mar 15, 2017 17:38:49 GMT -5
Sorry for off topic but just wondering something. Why is this thread stickied?
Edit - not stickied anymore.
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Post by zaclord 🌈 on Mar 15, 2017 21:20:12 GMT -5
No one guessed this one! So looks like the other 9 are safe until the top 60 at least. I enjoy this one a lot. Not Blake's best but it's much better than 90% of what he's put out since so...
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 15, 2017 21:23:30 GMT -5
Oh, I'm fine with this being gone lol. It's catchy but I would never go out of my way to hear it. I did enjoy it fine at the time though.
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Post by zaclord 🌈 on Mar 15, 2017 21:26:07 GMT -5
"Some Beach" (#68) and #65 only have a 3 point difference! So the next couple songs are all SUPER close in points
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 21:27:55 GMT -5
I loved "Some Beach" when it was first released, but I am totally cool with it being gone. Overplay completely killed it for me, and I am only just barely beginning to come back around to it.
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Post by zaclord 🌈 on Mar 15, 2017 21:30:40 GMT -5
Out of the 17 songs left that will miss the top 50, only 4 did not have a single user rank them in the top 10.
Here's what people are gonna lose outside the top 50! #51 - 5 & 7 #52 - 2 #53 - 8 #54 - 2 & 9 #55 - 8 #56 - none #57 - none #58 - none #59 - 9 & 9 #60 - none #61 - 5 #62 - 6 #63 - 5 #64 - 7 #65 - 10 #66 - 5 #67 - 5 & 10
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Post by Kanenrá:ke on Mar 15, 2017 21:31:20 GMT -5
Who's doing the best regarding top 50? I only lost 8 so far
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Post by dm2081 on Mar 15, 2017 21:37:21 GMT -5
What the heck is wrong with people? "Some Beach" is awesome - its funny, catchy, and just a good all-around country song. Ya'll suck.
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Post by countrymusicjunkie on Mar 15, 2017 21:40:55 GMT -5
Definitely surprised to see "Some Beach" gone so soon, but not at all disappointed about it.
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Post by bboat11 on Mar 15, 2017 21:41:48 GMT -5
Who's doing the best regarding top 50? I only lost 8 so far I've lost 11, but I might be doing the best with my top 20 so far Lol!
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 15, 2017 21:43:08 GMT -5
I used to think "Some Beach" was alright but I think it's pretty annoying now. Overplay killed it for me and over time I also just begun to find the song more boring than anything and I also think the cleverness of the hook doesn't hold up all that well imo. Pretty high burn rate with that one.
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Post by countrymusicjunkie on Mar 15, 2017 21:44:01 GMT -5
Who's doing the best regarding top 50? I only lost 8 so far I've lost 8 as well.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 15, 2017 21:56:02 GMT -5
Okay can I just complain about the "Some Beach" video for a second?
The lyric "He started yelling at me like I did something wrong" based on what's depicted in the video annoys the crap out of me! What do you mean, LIKE you did something wrong? You were doing everything wrong! You were driving slow in the passing lane, made the guy pass you on the right, and then as he's doing so you almost sideswipe him! And of course you think you did absolutely nothing wrong. This is a perfect example of the type of idiot drivers out there that I absolutely cannot stand.
Rant over lol.
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Post by Andy on Mar 15, 2017 22:16:01 GMT -5
I genuinely like "Some Beach". Oh well.
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Post by zaclord 🌈 on Mar 15, 2017 22:33:38 GMT -5
Who's doing the best regarding top 50? I only lost 8 so far I've also lost 8 :) Too lazy to count up everyone's so far though so y'all can do that yourselves
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Post by zaclord 🌈 on Mar 15, 2017 22:41:41 GMT -5
LOVE LOVE LOVE this song. I'm also just a sucker for advice songs, but I love their voices, the music, the melody, and the line "If you wanna hear God laugh tell Him your plan" is something I constantly have to remind myself. Incredible song.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 15, 2017 22:44:43 GMT -5
I've always wanted to like "Help Somebody" more than I do :( musically it just doesn't do much for me. Lackluster is a good word.
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Post by .indulgecountry on Mar 15, 2017 22:47:38 GMT -5
This should be #66, zaclord 🌈. ;) I'm glad this one is finally out. Another one of my Bottom 10!
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Post by countrymusicjunkie on Mar 15, 2017 22:47:49 GMT -5
I love "Help Somebody", sorry to see it go.
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Post by Andy on Mar 15, 2017 22:48:01 GMT -5
LOVE LOVE LOVE this song. I'm also just a sucker for advice songs, but I love their voices, the music, the melody, and the line "If you wanna hear God laugh tell Him your plan" is something I constantly have to remind myself. Incredible song. Exactly my feelings on this one. Sad to see this one go.
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Post by LBTrocks on Mar 15, 2017 22:51:33 GMT -5
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Post by sabre14 on Mar 15, 2017 22:53:05 GMT -5
#67. Van Zant - "Help Somebody"
LOVE LOVE LOVE this song. I'm also just a sucker for advice songs, but I love their voices, the music, the melody, and the line "If you wanna hear God laugh tell Him your plan" is something I constantly have to remind myself. Incredible song. I love it too. I hear people say the vocals aren't very good but that doesn't stop me from loving the song. Same with "Don't Ask Me How I Know." I know Bobby Pinson's voice isn't good but that song and this one are just too good lyrically to not enjoy.
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