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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 14:13:01 GMT -5
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Nov 28, 2020 14:20:29 GMT -5
wow Kanenrá:ke & .indulgecountry I guess it is time for you two to flop. This song is a jam and I absolutely LOVE this! TBH I never knew the name of this song until this rankdown, though it should have been obvious to me lmao
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 14:42:47 GMT -5
Whoop, there it is... my #1 turns out to be the title track and lead single from her second studio album with Capitol Records, which went on the peak at #2 on country radio, just like the song in our previous reveal (which was also the title track for an album). I'm in with how easygoing and simple this sounds. This generally got quite a lot of support, potentially enough to be a top five contender perhaps...has it not been for those two ranks in the 40s! Get your rotten veggies ready to launch folks! This means war! ;) Gotta run a quick errand folks. I'll be back to show y'all the least polarizing song of the entire rankdown!
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 16:45:44 GMT -5
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 16:51:59 GMT -5
It's too bad that "Love Me Like You Used To" couldn't find its way into the top 5 because I for sure consider this to be one of her all-time greatest hits and most memorable from the '80s. It probably sounds a tad bit too dated for some which might explain the two lower rankings, but overall it's great to see the amount of support this had within the top 20 overall. It really was this song and the Love Me Like You Used To era as a whole that reenergized her career both commercially and critically.
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 16:58:49 GMT -5
Talk about a jam! "Some Kind of Trouble" is one of those songs that whenever I put it on I just find myself getting all into and singing along with. It has such a distinct sound and production that really make it stand out, so therefore I'm not surprised it both almost made the top 5 and was the least polarizing song. Speaking of, it's great to see that there was finally a bit more consensus amongst the group as there weren't any crazy outlier rankings. Bring on the top 5!
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 17:10:53 GMT -5
Quite surprising to see this come in as the least polarizing in the rankdown and make it this far. "Some Kind of Trouble" was previously featured in the '92 Country rankdown where it missed the top 50 by one position (out of 102 songs). .indulgecountry scores a perfect ranking with it's country radio peak back in '92, castleoblivion26 scores an actual perfect ranking in regards to this rankdown, and everyone put this in their top 30 to boot!
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 17:13:27 GMT -5
Here's the top five y'all!Delta Dawn
Down to My Last Teardrop
If Your Heart Ain't Busy Tonight
It's a Little Too Late
Two Sparrows in a Hurricane
I'll go ahead and type up #5 right now because it became a #1 contender until a near bottom 10 crashed the party!
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 17:18:21 GMT -5
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 17:27:04 GMT -5
"It's a Little Too Late" would've been an... winner...had it not been for kamala 2024 truther's ranking. The sad thing is, this was also solidly in the top three until that curmudgeonly bottom fifteen came in. Anyone else wanna vent for me? I'm out of energy...
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Nov 28, 2020 17:45:42 GMT -5
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 28, 2020 17:53:55 GMT -5
At some point you're just going to have to change your name to Taysteless tbh
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 17:54:13 GMT -5
Anyone else wanna vent for me? I'm out of energy... Gladly...
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 17:56:01 GMT -5
kamala 2024 truther you really need to have your ears checked because your lack of taste is on full display here. I mean, there's been a lot of floppiness going around in this rankdown but that one for "It's a Little Too Late" really takes the cake.
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 28, 2020 17:58:56 GMT -5
This is a really strong top 5 overall though! I actually remember all of these despite most of this rankdown being first listens, which is a good sign! We can rag on Tay for tanking "It's A Little Too Late", but honestly I am more saddened by "Some Kind Of Trouble" barely missing the top 5 than I am IALTL bowing out just inside of the top 5. It's got kind of a dark powerful vibe to it that I dig a lot.
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 28, 2020 18:33:38 GMT -5
Any chance of this finishing tonight? I'm getting excited to see if this has a predictable finish, or if we're heading towards a surprise!
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 18:35:18 GMT -5
Even with all of the flops, I agree though that is a very strong top 5 as there isn't one song that I'd take out. I really have no idea how this is going to play out, but I'll try and take a guess at the remaining four songs:
4. Down to My Last Teardrop 3. If Your Heart Ain't Busy Tonight 2. Delta Dawn 1. Two Sparrows in a Hurricane
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 18:45:51 GMT -5
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Nov 28, 2020 18:49:16 GMT -5
bboat11 George Strait Junkie I'm one to talk considering what I just did with the #5 song and the other flops I've done throughout the rankdown but what the hell are those ranks for TSIAH
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 18:51:19 GMT -5
Wow. The floppiness ensues.
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 18:55:20 GMT -5
Strangely enough, "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" finished at it's highest rankdown position, even with those two ranks outside the top 20. Who knew? This astoundingly beautiful ballad came very close to topping the charts near the end of 1992, but ended up spending multiple weeks at #2, behind King George's "I Cross My Heart", which served as the lead single from his soundtrack album to his movie Pure Country. Half of us put this in our top five, including castleoblivion26's #1.
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 18:58:55 GMT -5
I absolutely adore "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" and the only reason I didn't put it into my top 5 is because it's kinda become one of her more overplayed hits. I really did think this was a lock for the top 3 at a minimum though.
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Nov 28, 2020 18:59:14 GMT -5
Here's what left in our top three!
Delta Dawn
Down to My Last Teardrop
If Your Heart Ain't Busy Tonight
These three songs were also amongst the least polarizing of the entire rankdown and only one of these three contain zero #1 rankings!
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Post by castleoblivion26 on Nov 28, 2020 19:03:13 GMT -5
bboat11 George Strait Junkie wow at your ranks for "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane". One of the greatest songs of the 90s, not just from Tanya's discography
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 19:05:48 GMT -5
I'm actually starting to think this is going to come down to either "Delta Dawn" or "Down to My Last Teardrop", so I'll guess that "If You're Heart Ain't Busy Tonight" will leave next.
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 28, 2020 19:22:49 GMT -5
bboat11 George Strait Junkie I'm one to talk considering what I just did with the #5 song and the other flops I've done throughout the rankdown but what the hell are those ranks for TSIAH Wow. The floppiness ensues. bboat11 George Strait Junkie wow at your ranks for "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane". One of the greatest songs of the 90s, not just from Tanya's discography George Strait Junkie looks like WE'RE the two sparrows in a hurricane!!!! But also it's in my top half Y'all are doing the most.
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 20:03:54 GMT -5
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Post by bboat11 on Nov 28, 2020 20:19:05 GMT -5
And to think I thought you were doing the most before you went and did all that ⚰️💀😂
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 20:24:37 GMT -5
And to think I thought you were doing the most before you went and did all that ⚰️💀😂 Granted most of your flops came early on whereas kamala 2024 truther 's are more front-loaded and therefore a bit more questionable
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Post by tim on Nov 28, 2020 20:26:06 GMT -5
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