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Post by someguy on Apr 25, 2020 1:07:24 GMT -5
Yeah, I'm going to run into problems when we get to later Pam albums. Thunder & Roses is the last one I own (outside of her Christmas album, which I basically bought for last year's rankdown, haha). You really should figure out how to use streaming services, Garth! ;) I know what YouTube is! ;)
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Post by bboat11 on Apr 25, 2020 1:09:10 GMT -5
You really should figure out how to use streaming services, Garth! I know what YouTube is! Do you ever buy music on the iTunes store, or is it physical copies only? 'Cause all of Pam's albums except for Rhinestoned should be available for purchase through iTunes, and then streaming wouldn't even be necessary Edit: Also, I don't know what country you're in, but it's possible Rhinestoned could be available for purchase on iTunes still where you're at! I know it was available on the U.S iTunes just a couple years ago, so it feels so random that it has disappeared.
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Post by someguy on Apr 25, 2020 1:11:40 GMT -5
I know what YouTube is! Do you ever buy music on the iTunes store, or is it physical copies only? 'Cause all of Pam's albums except for Rhinestoned should be available for purchase through iTunes, and then streaming wouldn't even be necessary :) I really like to own physical copies of albums. I have maybe bought a couple things off of iTunes that absolutely weren't possible to own physically, but my physical musical collection is really what I do. I'm in Canada, and basically whatever is available in the US is available here (except we have Canadian only releases that don't seem to get released in the US).
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Apr 27, 2020 0:18:31 GMT -5
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Post by vann on Apr 27, 2020 18:50:04 GMT -5
I´m not doing this one.
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Post by Kanenrá:ke on Apr 27, 2020 19:14:39 GMT -5
Oh whoops I need to get a move on on these two!
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Post by .indulgecountry on Apr 27, 2020 20:28:15 GMT -5
Gonna try to get these in this week but I maaaay need through the weekend if that's possible. <3
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 1, 2020 8:52:29 GMT -5
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Post by ClevelandRox on May 1, 2020 18:02:54 GMT -5
Gonna get these done ASAP, castle :)
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Post by bboat11 on May 6, 2020 16:53:15 GMT -5
Have y'all submitted for these yet??! Don't keep castle waiting!!!! Pam deserves more support!!!
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 6, 2020 19:16:02 GMT -5
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on May 10, 2020 13:10:56 GMT -5
I'm so sorry for not getting the lists in last night but if it's still within eligibility I'm listening to them now!
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 12, 2020 10:45:25 GMT -5
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on May 12, 2020 15:21:37 GMT -5
Watch me be the first to lose my #1 and watch it be the last place song...that'd be pretty on-brand for me lol
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 12, 2020 20:01:36 GMT -5
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Post by austin on May 12, 2020 20:38:54 GMT -5
This was an easy #11 for me. It stuck out as the worst on an otherwise pretty good album.
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 12, 2020 20:44:31 GMT -5
"You've been spreadin' the blues All over the place Walking around with that look on your face Teardrops fallin hard on the cold cold ground It's time you lay the heartache down
Well I know shes done you wrong I know she told you lies Said forever then goodbye Made you feel like the biggest fool in town But its time to lay the heartache down
Lay the heartache down and Leave the memories She ain't worth all the misery Somebody loves you baby can't you see Turn around and take a look at me"10. "Lay The Heartache Down"Points: 79 Average: 7.90 Standard Dev: 1.97Writers: Jamie O'Hara Individual Ranks:.indulgecountry ~ 4 George Strait Junkie ~ 5 someguy ~ 7 ClevelandRox ~ 8 Kanenrá:ke ~ 8 castleoblivion26 ~ 9 bboat11 ~ 9 kamala 2024 truther ~ 9 austin ~ 9 tim ~ 11 Trajectory:
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Post by austin on May 12, 2020 21:06:59 GMT -5
Not a surprising start so far! This ones OK though. Not something I’d listen to daily but not an automatic skip.
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 12, 2020 21:16:37 GMT -5
"I followed you around like a little lost child barely dancin' with your shadow I didn't say a thing, I let you run wild 'til your love pierced me like an arrow Right to the heart right straight through the heart, you broke it in two Hey way to go you let me go crazy without you I won't go through that again, no not me Once is enough to be somebody's fool You may find someone else willing to lose themselves Be what you want them to be, but not me, oh no I'm sorry darlin' sounds too familiar to me You've become a broken record You stole my love and ran like a fumblin'thief so why should I trust you with forever"9. "Not Me"Points: 59 Average: 5.90 Standard Dev: 3.39Writers: Cathy Majeski, Sunny Russ, Stephony Smith Individual Ranks:ClevelandRox ~ 1 kamala 2024 truther ~ 1 austin ~ 3 someguy ~ 4 bboat11 ~ 6 tim ~ 7 .indulgecountry ~ 7 George Strait Junkie ~ 9 castleoblivion26 ~ 10 Kanenrá:ke ~ 11 Trajectory:
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 12, 2020 21:18:33 GMT -5
You will see that #9 "Not Me" has 59 points. To give an idea how all over the place this rankdown is the #3 song has 54 points! Tomorrow I will get us to the top 5!
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Post by austin on May 12, 2020 21:48:11 GMT -5
I really like Not Me. It was an awesome discovery for me.
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Post by bboat11 on May 13, 2020 16:49:18 GMT -5
Giving this album another spin today, cause I don't remember these songs as well from the titles as I thought I would "After Hours" has a really subdued, slow burn to it, which gives it a little dose of character. Unfortunately on this album that character is not enough to get it very far... The melody feels kinda boring unless it hits you in juuuuuust the right mood. Definitely not a bad song by any means! "Lay The Heartache Down" is a catchy song, but this one is just kind of a generic country uptempo that doesn't offer anything standout in terms of melody or instrumentation to separate it from other country uptempos. Still, not a bad song by any means, but I can see why it is so low. I'm a bit surprised by the hate for "Not Me". This melody is really strong! The only thing wrong with this song is the cheap production that kinda plagues this entire album, but that shouldn't push it to the back of the album for people.
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on May 13, 2020 21:25:00 GMT -5
#justicefornotme </3
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 20:29:56 GMT -5
"People talkin', think I'm alright Think I'm doin' fine Goin' through the motioms of my life Go to work now, every mornin' Yeah, I play the part Hide away the contents of my solemn heart But when the sun goes down And the moon is high I can't control the flow of all these tears inside And if they only knew They'd be so surprised I'm just a good pretender in a great disguise Keep'em guessin', keep'em laughin' Build the wall up high Long as they don't see the other side You've really done it, done a number A number of my soul"8. "A Great Disguise"Points: 58 Average: 5.80 Standard Dev: 2.09Writers: Greg Barnhill, Hillary Kanter, Even Stevens Individual Ranks:someguy ~ 3 ClevelandRox ~ 4 castleoblivion26 ~ 5 tim ~ 5 bboat11 ~ 5 Kanenrá:ke ~ 5 kamala 2024 truther ~ 6 George Strait Junkie ~ 7 austin ~ 7 .indulgecountry ~ 11 Trajectory:
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 20:33:08 GMT -5
"A Great Disguise" has 58 points, as does the #7 and #6 songs. This one is out first because it is the only one without a #1 ranking! The other two songs are tied with #1's and the lowest rank so I had to use the Standard Deviation to break the tie!
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 20:49:22 GMT -5
"He was strong and of sound mind 'Til the day he crossed the line Between an east Kentucky girl and his wife In his heart there wasn't room So they tore his heart in two And he survived by pouring whiskey on the wound
Another faithless heart Locked inside a neon tomb Hiding in the dark and Pouring whiskey on the wound"7. "Whiskey On The Wound"Points: 58 Average: 5.80 Standard Dev: 3.22Writers: Leslie Satcher Individual Ranks:George Strait Junkie ~ 1 castleoblivion26 ~ 2 tim ~ 3 Kanenrá:ke ~ 4 kamala 2024 truther ~ 4 ClevelandRox ~ 7 bboat11 ~ 8 .indulgecountry ~ 9 someguy ~ 10 austin ~ 10 Trajectory:
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Post by austin on May 15, 2020 20:51:08 GMT -5
OMG I feel bad LOL if I didn’t submit it would have been Top 3?! LOL oh no.
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 20:54:40 GMT -5
OMG I feel bad LOL if I didn’t submit it would have been Top 3?! LOL oh no. yeah I was just a tad bit devastated lmao. #3 has 54 points so these songs are all SUPER close!
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 21:12:04 GMT -5
"Now every little thought is a bridge to cross 'cause everyone's a memory of you First they make me sad then they make me mad then they make me wanna forget the truth I bounced back from all of that 'til I see you out on the street And then you put the lonely on me Well, now you put the blue, you put the fool, you put the tears on my face You put the rain in an otherwise sunny day I can't recover I can't get over watching you walk away I get all shook up when I think about losin' your love Baby you...you put the lonely on me "6. "You Put the Lonely On Me"Points: 58 Average: 5.80 Standard Dev: 2.68Writers: Leslie Satcher Individual Ranks:.indulgecountry ~ 1 ClevelandRox ~ 2 George Strait Junkie ~ 4 kamala 2024 truther ~ 5 austin ~ 6 castleoblivion26 ~ 7 Kanenrá:ke ~ 7 someguy ~ 8 tim ~ 8 bboat11 ~ 10 Trajectory:
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Post by castleoblivion26 on May 15, 2020 21:12:46 GMT -5
tomorrow night I will try and finish this album up so we can get to the Thunder and Roses album on Sunday night. If you haven't submitted for T&R and plan to please get your list in by Sunday!
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