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Post by Juanca on Oct 14, 2020 23:35:06 GMT -5
OHHHH!!!!!! I hadn't noticed this was going on I'm ranking it now quickly. COO is one of my favorite albums ever. It matched the record of songs from a single album to make my personal chart -previously held by Tango In The Night. I included album tracks that I liked, as I also didn't know which singles were pushed in the country chart Shania and Robert did magic here!!
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 15, 2020 11:54:24 GMT -5
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Post by born on Oct 15, 2020 11:56:24 GMT -5
Guess it's gonna be a Shania Twain birthday🤠
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Oct 15, 2020 11:58:27 GMT -5
Omg I need to do this!
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Post by Cody Wants Out... on Oct 15, 2020 21:57:39 GMT -5
Wait for me kamala 2024 truther! I finally got around to ranking this, but my laptop has been acting up this afternoon. :(
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 16, 2020 6:54:19 GMT -5
Come On Over: It's Results Time!I'm still waiting on a list from lady𝓐fan but once I get his list, reveals will begin in earnest tonight! Counting his list, we have a total of 27 which is very satisfying and a worthy amount for this incredible, timeless, magical album!Final Participant List (27):1. Kanenrá:ke 2. kamala 2024 truther 3. austin 4. someguy 5. andrewantonio 6. bboat11 7. schnetzka 8. Ginger Spice 9. gardyfan 10. mamooshka 11. God 12. codyj100 13. Positive Tension 14. tim 15. @phillippe 16. sunburn 17. .indulgecountry 18. fearlessarrow 19. SHOOTER 20. castleoblivion26 21. bat1990 22. ClevelandRox 23. Juanca 24. born 25. Troublemaker 26. Cody Wants Out... 27. lady𝓐fan
Pre-reveal questions to get us started: 1. What will be #1?
2. What will be #16?
3. What will make up the Top 5? Bottom 5?
4. Which songs will be most polarizing? Least?
5. Which of the twelve singles will do best? Worst? (Man! I Feel Like A Woman!, I'm Holdin' On to Love, From This Moment On, Love Gets Me Every Time, Don't Be Stupid, Come On Over, When, You're Still the One, Honey I'm Home, That Don't Impress Me Much, Rock This Country!, You've Got a Way)
6. Which of the album tracks will do best? Worst?
7. Which version did you rank? I'm just curious lol
8. Any other thoughts/predictions?
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Oct 16, 2020 7:04:01 GMT -5
Ugh I completely forgot about doing this! I don’t know if I’ll have time to do it today but I’ll definitely try :)
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schnetzka
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Post by schnetzka on Oct 16, 2020 7:46:34 GMT -5
All I want to say is and for everyone to know: my number one through 14 are A+ songs in my book. It was very hard to choose between those. My 15 and 16, I could have done without but they're still okay songs.
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Post by tim on Oct 16, 2020 7:59:34 GMT -5
1. What will be #1? “You’re Still the One” or “That Don’t Impress Me Much” 2. What will be #16? “If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!” 3. What will make up the Top 5? “You’re Still the One” and “That Don’t Impress Me Much” in the top two followed by “Man! I Feel Like a Woman! in the top 3; “Love Gets Me Every Time” and either “Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)” or “From This Moment On” rounding out the top five. Bottom 5? “If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!”, “Whatever You Do! Don’t!”, “I Won’t Leave You Lonely”, “Rock This Country!”, and one of the three: “I’m Holding’ on to Love (To Save My Life)”, “You’ve Got a Way”, or “Black Eyes, Blue Tears” 4. Which songs will be most polarizing? “Man! I Fee Like a Woman!” and “You’ve Got a Way” Least? “That Don’t Impress Me Much” 5. Which of the twelve singles will do best? See #3 Worst? “Rock This Country”, “I’m Holdin' On to Love” and “You’ve Got a Way” possibly not making it out of the bottom five with “Honey I’m Home”, the title track, and “When” somewhere in the middle 6. Which of the album tracks will do best? Well considering that their were twelve singles any album track is going to be facing stiff competition…but I’ll guess “Black Eyes, Blue Tears” Worst? “If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!” 7. Which version did you rank? Take a guess... 8. Any other thoughts/predictions? While I'm feeling rather confident about my top 3 predictions, I think it's anyone's guess as to how this might play out from there especially given that we have a mix of participants from across all spectrums of Pulse. Either way, this was quite an undertaking as I can find something to like in about each one of these songs. I will add that for me personally this isn't an album I ever feel the need to revisit because of how much airplay all of the singles have received throughout the years and I'd probably much rather spin The Woman In Me myself. Excited to see how all of this plays out especially since Shania was another artist rankdown I missed before my time.
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 16, 2020 22:19:57 GMT -5
It sadly took much longer than anticipated to get this data compiled, so I'll be starting reveals very early on Saturday morning! In the meantime, feel free to keep answering those pre-reveal questions! (Because literally only one of you has done so )
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Juanca
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Post by Juanca on Oct 16, 2020 23:38:16 GMT -5
Ok Let’s share some thoughts
1. What will be #1? You’re still the one as a front runner, That don’t impress me much as a second option
2. What will be #16? I won’t leave you lonely
3. What will make up the Top 5? Bottom 5? One, Impress, Man!, Moment, Love
4. Which songs will be most polarizing? Least? You’ve got a way
5. Which of the twelve singles will do best? Worst? Best: One Worst: Honey I'm Home
6. Which of the album tracks will do best? Worst? Best: black eyes Worst: lonely
7. Which version did you rank? I'm just curious lol Both. The version I bought back home has a combination of both albums, so I’m used to a mix of versions. So before sending my ranking I spent some time checking both versions :)
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Post by someguy on Oct 16, 2020 23:53:47 GMT -5
1. What will be #1? "That Don't Impress Me Much"
2. What will be #16? "I Won't Leave You Lonely"
3. What will make up the Top 5? "That Don't Impress Me Much", "You're Still The One", "Man I Feel Like A Woman", "Don't Be Stupid" and "From This Moment On" Bottom 5? The non-singles, and maybe "You've Got A Way"
4. Which songs will be most polarizing? "Man I Feel Like A Woman", "Rock This Country" Least? "That Don't Impress Me Much", "You're Still The One"
5. Which of the twelve singles will do best? Worst? (Man! I Feel Like A Woman!, I'm Holdin' On to Love, From This Moment On, Love Gets Me Every Time, Don't Be Stupid, Come On Over, When, You're Still the One, Honey I'm Home, That Don't Impress Me Much, Rock This Country!, You've Got a Way) Best - "That Don't Impress Me Much; Worst - "You've Got A Way"
6. Which of the album tracks will do best? Worst? Best - "Black Eyes, Blue Tears"; Worst - "I Won't Leave You Lonely"
7. Which version did you rank? I'm just curious lol The original album
8. Any other thoughts/predictions? One of the best (and most important) country albums, ever. Every song is a winner, haha.
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Post by ClevelandRox on Oct 17, 2020 11:19:13 GMT -5
I honestly never knew I'm Holding On To Love, When and Rock This Country were singles! Were they released internationally like Ka-Ching or just not as big of hits as the other 9?
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Post by someguy on Oct 17, 2020 11:35:25 GMT -5
I honestly never knew I'm Holding On To Love, When and Rock This Country were singles! Were they released internationally like Ka-Ching or just not as big of hits as the other 9? "Rock This Country" and "I'm Holding..." were singles everywhere. "When" was also widely released, but not to American country radio. Most other places though.
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 11:56:47 GMT -5
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:06:06 GMT -5
Let me let you in on a secret How to treat a woman right If you're looking for a place in her heart It ain't gonna happen overnight.
First you gotta learn to listen To understand her deepest thoughts She needs to know you can be friends Before she'll give you all she's got.
If you start from the heart
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Post by someguy on Oct 17, 2020 12:08:20 GMT -5
Love this! The wordplay with the title is perfect, and the song itself is so clever. Very sad to see it out first.
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schnetzka
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Post by schnetzka on Oct 17, 2020 12:08:24 GMT -5
This just better be the lowest because it's such a damn good album and not because people actually dislike it...cause that's not possible.
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:09:25 GMT -5
tim guessed correctly that "If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!" would be the first song to leave us at #16. Thanks to Kanenrá:ke's list that started things off, it got to spend time in the Top 10 before quickly being slammed down. Before too long it made it to the bottom spot and was never able to regain any strength. I like this song...but this is the best country album of all time (or at least one of them), and, well...something has to go last! Although in my case, I didn't put it there. Six others did however, scoring perfect rankings by doing so. Nobody put this in their Top 5 but bat1990 loses their #6 right off the bat!
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Post by someguy on Oct 17, 2020 12:11:15 GMT -5
There are a couple of other album tracks that should have been out first. (#8 and #14, we're looking at you, haha).
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Post by ClevelandRox on Oct 17, 2020 12:12:31 GMT -5
Nobody put this in their Top 5 but bat1990 loses their #6 right off the bat! This is why I love when you host rankdowns. There's always something so clever and funny in the reveals that puts a big smile on my face. 😂
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:15:37 GMT -5
Nobody put this in their Top 5 but bat1990 loses their #6 right off the bat! This is why I love when you host rankdowns. There's always something so clever and funny in the reveals that puts a big smile on my face. 😂 Well in all honesty, that pun was completely unintentional! Look for some intentional puns as the rankdown goes on ;)
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:23:49 GMT -5
Together, midnight in summer The air's so much warmer Falling in love under starlight Holding on so tight together
I won't leave you lonely tonight I want you to hold me all night It's gonna be alright
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:28:19 GMT -5
Up next is "I Won't Leave You Lonely." This slow mover is so beautiful, but I sadly couldn't find any room for it in my own Top 10 on such a strong album. This one was never destined for success, starting in the bottom 5 and...never leaving the bottom 5. There were just too many low rankings for this song for it to do much of anything during the submission process. It spent a few lists in last place before our real last place was sent there, and from there on out this one was always just a few points ahead of "If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!" allowing it to just barely hold on to the #15 position. @phillippe becomes the first to lose a Top 5, but he won't be left lonely for long!
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schnetzka
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Post by schnetzka on Oct 17, 2020 12:28:37 GMT -5
So I've never noticed it before but now it bothers me..."on" is uppercase on one cover and lowercase on the other.
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Post by someguy on Oct 17, 2020 12:31:53 GMT -5
Love this one too. "Te amo" was one of the first Spanish phrases I learned because of this lol.
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kamala 2024 truther
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:40:04 GMT -5
Oh, I don't need to get all caught up on the net 'Cause I'm already set Can't you understand? Already got my man No, I don't need proof to show me the truth Not even Dr. Ruth Is gonna tell me how I feel, I know our love is real.
Well, your love keeps me alive You're all I need to survive
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Post by ClevelandRox on Oct 17, 2020 12:43:43 GMT -5
Oh this one already hurts! 😰
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Oct 17, 2020 12:45:35 GMT -5
At #14 is "I'm Holdin' On To Love (To Save My Life)." This uptempo jam was another one that couldn't do too much of anything in the rankdown. It started at the very bottom and racked up too many lower placements to be able to break into the Top 10, although it did try, getting as high up as #11 before the final two lists yanked it right back into the bottom 3. I love the song, but...like a broken record, my excuse is that this album is just too damn strong "I'm Holdin' On" was released as the twelfth and final single from the album on July 3, 2000, being sent to American country radio stations. It received no music video or promotional performances, but it still had enough power to manage getting into the Top 20 of the country charts, peaking at #17.
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Post by someguy on Oct 17, 2020 12:49:20 GMT -5
Such a great single. This one deserved better than it go. Love the Dr. Ruth reference, lol
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