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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 21, 2021 23:46:28 GMT -5
THE TOP 25
.38 Special - Hold on Loosely AC/DC - Back in Black Billy Squier - The Stroke Blue Öyster Cult - Burnin' for You Electric Light Orchestra - Hold on Tight Foreigner - Urgent Genesis - No Reply at All Kim Carnes - Bette Davis Eyes Loverboy - Turn Me Loose Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train Pat Benatar - Fire and Ice Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight Pretenders - Message of Love Rush - Limelight Rush - Tom Sawyer Steely Dan - Hey Nineteen Steve Winwood - While You See a Chance Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Stop Draggin' My Heart Around The Alan Parsons Project - Games People Play The Go-Go's - Our Lips Are Sealed The Greg Kihn Band - The Break-Up Song The Moody Blues - The Voice The Police - Don't Stand So Close to Me Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - The Waiting
Tune in tomorrow to find out which of these remaining songs makes this year's top ten! {STAT ME UP}
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Post by DJDaveMick69 on Jul 21, 2021 23:48:40 GMT -5
A powerful line-up!
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 1:02:15 GMT -5
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My Kinda Lover - Billy Squier Starting off with a song I took top 10 on my own '81 charts. Strong music arrangement falling in my top 5 Billy Squier songs of all time. The way Billy croons "My kinda LAVAAAA" sells it every time. I love how the rest of the band add in their own Ahhs backups into fade out glory.
Clubland - Elvis Costello and the Attractions First time listen. Good song. Another one of those songs were I enjoy the music arrangements better in the verses than in the rest of the song. The pianos in the background jazz it up a bit.
Snowblind - Styx I recall STYX being one of those bands under fire with devil backward masking. RUSH supposably stood for (Rulers under Satan's Service". Kiss was either "Kings in Satan's service or "Knights" ,Styx was pretty literal if you know about mythology. This song is just a Rock n Roll jam. Not one of y favorites, but I enjoy the Organ style played like in Ozzy's "Mr. Crowley" I also applaud the band for defending their music against Tipper Gore and her henchman.
Big Balls - AC/DC An easy super high rank for me. You see what they did here. The song is meant to about big fancy dances, but Tipper Gore followers will immediately think he is singing about his "nuts". However if you are someone who digs sex lyrics then the song works for you on both levels. After all they are AC/DC.
Second Choice - Any Trouble Never heard this. I easily picked up on that Brit Pop vibe. which was the aspect that kept me in tune with the song.
Hell Is for Children - Pat Benatar This is another of my favorite Pat Benatar jams. has the a similar structure to "Precious Time". Kind of mellow metal in the verses riding up to a powerful chorus. For those who enjoy lyrics with more meaning than just the average Party and Girls than this one is up your alley. For me the lyrics are a bit too dark, but I''ll slot it super high for Pat's vocals and the heavy music. I could also see The Pretty Reckless doing a fierce cover of this song.
Fantasy Girl - .38 Special The vocals have a lot to do with the magic of this band's music. Another one of my favorites for '81. fade out baby.
Mercury Blues - David Lindley I can appreciate some of the music arrangements , but I still prefer the original. Listening to jam while Rolling down the high way in American Muscle.
Time Heals - Todd Rundgren lot of NRG in the song's melody. I also get some Hall & Oates Blue Eyed soul vibes. Even the guitars feel like something off "Private Eyes" , and I'd be lying to myself not to admit the similarity between Todd's and Daryl's vocal delivery here.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 1:45:42 GMT -5
Seriously, dude? God forbid you live up to your fandom when I actually need you the most. Useless, I swear Big deal. So we don't gel on this Van Halen song. Probably the one time you will actually rank a David Lee Roth sung VH song higher than me. I'm not giving out awards for that. I could name 20 other Van Halen songs that you ,and I wouldn't and couldn't agree on. Just off the top of my head "Hot For Teacher"? That's what I thought. the truth is I straight out don't like this Van Halen album. As far as DLR vocals go this is my least favorite VH era. Mine goes #1 VH1, #2 1984, #3 Diver Down, #4 VH2, #5 Women and Children.." and "Fair Warning in last place. I didn't particularly like the music arrangement of the songs on this album (except "Unchained") I was slightly kinder to that one, but what I really didn't dig were Dave's vocals. They weren't as bombastic as they usually are.
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jul 22, 2021 2:08:48 GMT -5
I didn't particularly like the music arrangement of the songs on this album (except "Unchained") Well you can't use the ""too progressive"" excuse since none of the songs reach even 5 minutes long so I'm going to choose to believe you're lukewarm on the instrumentals because it's the fiercest they ever got, thus betraying your principles but what I really didn't dig were Dave's vocals. They weren't as bombastic as they usually are. This criticism just doesn't even make sense. You're talking about the song where he leaves off with " FAIR WARNING LOOOOOOOORD, LORD STRIKE THAT POOR BOY DOWWWWWN"? The swagger is in full effect on this album and he's going max volume on the majority of that song in particular lol (I was mostly mad because you've literally ranked "Mean Street" top 5 in a rankdown before...)
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 2:47:53 GMT -5
I didn't particularly like the music arrangement of the songs on this album (except "Unchained") Well you can't use the ""too progressive"" excuse since none of the songs reach even 5 minutes long so I'm going to choose to believe you're lukewarm on the instrumentals because it's the fiercest they ever got, thus betraying your principles but what I really didn't dig were Dave's vocals. They weren't as bombastic as they usually are. This criticism just doesn't even make sense. You're talking about the song where he leaves off with " FAIR WARNING LOOOOOOOORD, LORD STRIKE THAT POOR BOY DOWWWWWN"? The swagger is in full effect on this album and he's going max volume on the majority of that song in particular lol (I was mostly mad because you've literally ranked "Mean Street" top 5 in a rankdown before...)Point one. Progressive was never even on my mind. I never said they were not fierce. Lord forbid I would say that. The album is definitely missing those radio friendly ready hooks that were evident on '1984'. VH's "Fair Warning" felt more to me like Winger's 'Pull' or Warrant's "Belly To Belly". Point two. Swagger and Attitude strike me in different ways. It's more about his tones than his actual delivery. I know Dave's different tones like the back of my hand ,and some just sound better to me than others. You forget the most important aspect here. There is a reason why you prefer the songs on this album to the songs on '1984' and vice a versa. That alone should explain my rank v.s yours. Last point. I will easily do that with a Van Halen song depending what other songs were in that rank down. I would probably even praise it more than usual. 80's Metal will naturally sound better to me than other rock songs on those rds. that's not surprising. Remember when I put a live version of "Rock and Roll all Nite" at #1 on Mainstream 1996 , and I don't even particularly like live vers. on these rds. Bonus point. I got rattled because of the "useless" remark. i think anyone might? Anyway The top 25 is here. let's see who's #1 actually proves their fandom?
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 3:00:07 GMT -5
40. The Adultress - PretendersI also put this in a higher range than I did in modern Rock, but I always thought The band fit hard rock radio better. 39. Fireflies (Live) - Fleetwood MacI don't recall this being one of their hits so why did we need a live version. idk? maybe just so rock radio could include them in'81? It had a pleasant melody, but not much more to boast. 38. You Better You Bet - The WhoHAHA! We actually gave the song the rank I gave it on my top 100 for '81. A classic rock jam. This is the song I remember got played on pop radio the most. I always thought it had gone top 10 on Hot 100? This is easily one of their most radio friendly ready. The oooh oooh oooh's ice cream chorus made sure of that. 37. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap - AC/DCdamn now you all what band I featured twice in my top 10. This whole album is pure Heavy Metal fire. It took the U.S about 5 years before they realized that. This is also Bon Scott on vocals so we get a taste of both AC/DC vibes. This like many of the songs from the album feel like garage Heavy Metal. The production at times sounds like demo, but it is that rawness that gives the song it's power. Even the backups shouts sound like average angry extras. I can cry about Journey and REO all day, but I expected a lot more from PULSE for this heavy metal classic. 36. Juke Box Hero - ForeignerAnother fumble by our part. There are still some lite rock songs I would rather see exit than this metal classics. This song is pure Foreigner fire. That British metal side to them really shines on this song. It's their most Def Leppard/Whitesnake sounding song ever. 35. (Ghost) Riders in the Sky - OutlawsThis would be one of those big Rock chart hits I didn't recall ever really liking. There are some Southern Rock vibes here, but also a bit Westerny. I'll take a southern Rock song or a Western song, but I don't find the combination of the two all that attractive. 34. Mean Street - Van HalenAs far as DLR vocals this is my least favorite VH era. Mine goes #1 VH1, #2 1984, #3 Diver Down, #4 VH2, #5 Women and Children.." and "Fair Warning in last place. I didn't particularly like the music arrangement of the songs on this album (except "Unchained") I was slightly kinder to that one, but what I really didn't dig were Dave's vocals. They weren't as bombastic as they usually are. 33. Too Much Time on My Hands - StyxThis is an AWESOME song. My favorite from the band. I could best describe it as saying Rock goes Disco. Thank of Kiss "I Was Made For Lovin' You". Pop loved this one too. One I also love for the easy flow of the lyrics. This rank isn't as bad as I expected, and it's shown up higher than any other Rd including this year's position. so I'll take. 32. Unchained - Van HalenNow this is the song I liked form the album. Dave is back in vocal form, and that Guitar intro sounds like most of Ratt's discography. in fact most of the song sounds like "Your In Love". The solo is the most Van Halen sounding aspect of the song. 31. People Who Died - The Jim Carroll BandI'll probably slot this a lot higher on Modern Rock. Good song, but my Punk side is reserved for Modern Rock rds. 30. Ah! Leah! - Donnie IrisYou all murdering my Top 20 here. Like I mentioned before if you grew up on KLOS this as one of your favs deep into the 90's singingrulebritannia . looks like our "usefulness' helped each other out for once. ;) 29. Promises in the Dark - Pat BenatarMy actual rank is just under #30 so I'm actually glad the rest of you upgraded this one. I'm still sore about not getting to rank "Treat Me Right", but I'll take any hard rockin' Pat Benatar, and this one delivers. correction anytime she hits those high notes chills down from my spine to my balls. 28. Tempted - SqueezeSame issue as ever. Paul's vocals tune me out on this song, so I naturally dropped it a few slots down the hole. 27. Start Me Up - The Rolling StonesAs much as the Rolling Stones sound off to me on Modern Rock Rds they sound right at home on mainstream rds. Great slot for the song. Is this there best. No fricking way, but it is there best from the 80's. 26. In the Dark - Billy SquierThe phrase "weaker Billy Squier song" does not compute. This is actually my third favorite from him. That intro reminds me of some helicopter take off. You hear the same style in Aldo Nova's extended vers. of "Fantasy". The keyboards coupled with the guitars add power to the already strong vocal delivery from Billy. the guitars after each chorus sound fantastic. * Pretty sweet looking top 25. There are a handful I would have dropped off a ways back, but the rest are still riding strong on my list. Six of them still in my top 10, and 20 all together in my top 50.
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Jul 22, 2021 7:17:01 GMT -5
surprise, all 25 of these finalists are in my top 50!
as long as Belinda, Jane et all finally crash the top 10, then I’ll be satisfied
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Post by gonecountry on Jul 22, 2021 9:12:55 GMT -5
Solid top 25. Really surprised that Loverboy made it this far.
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:36:16 GMT -5
Only 18 extras now remain! We begin the day with the song from which Icehouse got their name. The band had gone by the name Flowers beforehand. EXTRA
Icehouse Icehouse
Year-End Rank: 155 | Peak: #28 | Weeks: 11 Album: Icehouse
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:37:54 GMT -5
Up next is the theme song for the 1980 space opera film Flash Gordon. EXTRA
Flash's Theme Queen
Year-End Rank: 150 | Peak: #29 | Weeks: 9 Album: Flash Gordon
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:43:00 GMT -5
This next extra features a guest appearance from the band Rush. Max Webster was a hard rock band from Toronto and their lead singer was Kim Mitchell. EXTRA
Battle Scar Max Webster
Year-End Rank: 149 | Peak: #31 | Weeks: 12 Album: Universal Juveniles
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:45:44 GMT -5
And now we have a song that was included on VH1's list of the top 40 Driving Songs. It was also featured in the video game Rock Revolution. EXTRA
Heading Out to the Highway Judas Priest
Year-End Rank: 138 | Peak: #10 | Weeks: 9 Album: Point of Entry
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:48:40 GMT -5
Up next is a cover of the 1980 song by Head East which had been written by Russ Ballard. It was Rainbow's biggest hit in the UK peaking at #3 there. EXTRA
I Surrender Rainbow
Year-End Rank: 136 | Peak: #19 | Weeks: 10 Album: Difficult to Cure
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:51:19 GMT -5
This next extra is a duet between the former Eagles member and Kim Carnes. It was a pretty big Hot 100 hit making it all the way to #22 on that chart. EXTRA
Deep Inside My Heart Randy Meisner with Kim Carnes
Year-End Rank: 134 | Peak: #15 | Weeks: 14 Album: One More Song
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:53:43 GMT -5
Here's the lead single from the San Francisco based band's 5th studio album. The song was co-written by David Foster. EXTRA
Don't Want to Wait Anymore The Tubes
Year-End Rank: 133 | Peak: #22 | Weeks: 12 Album: The Completion Backward Principle
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:56:06 GMT -5
Next we have the lead single from Toto's 3rd album. This song failed to chart on the Hot 100 as did any single this album era. EXTRA
Goodbye Elenore Toto
Year-End Rank: 126 | Peak: #16 | Weeks: 7 Album: Turn Back
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 9:58:42 GMT -5
And finally, here's a song that has a really good chance of being featured in the Lost Hits III: The Early 1980s rankdown. EXTRA
The Kid Is Hot Tonite Loverboy
Year-End Rank: 124 | Peak: #24 | Weeks: 14 Album: Loverboy
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 20:08:53 GMT -5
Extras:
Icehouse - Icehouse Nicest surprise of the bunch, and a fact I didn't know was their name before Icehouse. This has some darky Gary Numan vibes, but also a slight David Bowie tint in the vocals. I can't be the only one who picks up on that? Seems like it would have been perfect to rank on our last Modern Rock RD.
Flash's Theme - Queen Would have been interesting how we rank this one as a whole. Obviously one of my favorites. I remember this movie. Years later I re watched it and it stinks, but the song still sounds epic. The piano pounds that provide the background beat always sounded like a fleet of Starships ready for combat.
Battle Scar - Max Webster I see Kim Mitchell and I remember that song "Go For Soda". I like the Heavy Metal vibe the song provides, but Mitch's vocals don't work for me. they usually sound pretty good for hair Metal style. Listen to "Go For Soda". I would have given it a pretty high slot with just Geddy Lee on vocals.
Heading Out to the Highway - Judas Priest Biker Metal. Just another juicy Heavy Metal classic I can put in my top 10.
I Surrender - Rainbow Joe Lynn Turner hits vocal perfection on this song. Shame we didn't get to rank it. Love this one. The pianos in the chorus take the song to that glorious Survivor level.
Deep Inside My Heart - Randy Meisner with Kim Carnes Apparently this song went top 20 on Hot 100. It has all the ingredients for a top radio hit, but I just don't hear it. Sounds too clunky .Kim Carnes didn't add anything vocally to the song either.
Don't Want to Wait Anymore - The Tubes The Tubes doing a Pink Floyd style ballad. No thanks. The chorus just goes on and on and leaves me in a short term coma. It's also missing my favorite ingredient. Fee Waybill's vocals. Believe it or not this was their best chart performance on Hot 100 til "She's A Beauty" hit the airwaves.
Goodbye Elenore - Toto This is passable. It's catchy, but I feel the were trying to hard with the hooks ,and it kinda goes all over the place.
The Kid Is Hot Tonite - Loverboy The Icehouse song was the nicest surprise, but this is easily my favorite from tonight's extras. Such a catchy Radio rock song. Perfect around the edges and held togther with Mike's delivery in that chorus. definitely a song that would have shaken up my top 20.
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Post by House Lannister on Jul 22, 2021 20:50:26 GMT -5
Before I give quick thoughts of last night's list, a quick look at a couple of extras:
Big Balls---AC/DC can pull off cheeky. And this is proof positive. Although it might have run afoul of those who followed Tipper's ranting and raving, it slides between big dance parties (Upper class society, ballroom notoriety) and cajones. The rock guitar and singing sell it and make it work. Although I'd suspect this would finish bottom half with a high SD.
Flash---Speaking of high SD, this one would have made the cut as well. The guitars and pianos do give this an epic feel and although it's not Freddie's high water mark vocally, it's fun to listen to. The film is cheesy as all get out but it was my first look at Brian Blessed. An actor who breathed the marrow out of life. His performance as Prince Vultan was full of vitality. He was the best part of the Colin Baker years of Dr. Who (aka the Dark Ages).
36. Jukebox Hero---I grew up listening to classic rock and country. So the appeal of this song was immediate. I used to imagine myself becoming as big as the lead character in this one. Even though life didn't work out in that way, it still clicks for me now. Thus it made my top 10.
35. Ghost Riders in the Sky---The vocals in this one was the weak part, although I did appreciate the harmonies. But a strong ending moved it up my rankings.
31. People Who Died---The lyrics got a bit on the old side with all the repetition, but the punk attitude and the solid all-aroundness of the song made it one of my favorite discoveries this time.
29. Promises in the Dark---And here was my favorite discovery. Much like everything with PWD, this was another rock solid song. In this case, Benatar's vocals were a standout.
Can't believe .38 Special, Steve Winwood and The Alan Parsons Project are all still around. None of those songs are that special IMO.
On the other hand, kind of surprised my number 10 is still around. Might it make the top 10 for real?
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 21:45:28 GMT -5
#25 STATSSD Rank: 42nd highest Total points: 1047 Points ahead of #26: 8 Points behind #24: 3 Perfect rankings: 0 Multiple songs in rankdown?: Y Ranked song before?: Y
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 21:49:33 GMT -5
Tonight's reveals begin in much the same way as they did last night 25
Message of Love Pretenders
1047 points Standard Deviation: 24.399 Average Rank: 35.563 Year-End Rank: 54 | Peak: #5 | Weeks: 18Butterflies & Hurricanes : 6 aerodynamite : 10 House Lannister : 13 peacebone : 16 Daryl the Beryl : 17 singingrulebritannia : 21 tanooki : 28 gonecountry : 29 rowellfarm490 : 31 Doc Indie Party Rock : 39 Clode : 39 razorshark : 40 Mirago : 55 DJDaveMick69 : 58 wheatsquares33 : 71 thethirdcurry : 96Movements:20 13 17 19 16 18 15 13 16 15 17 23 19 25 25 Artist performance history:#9 Active 1986 (Don't Get Me Wrong) | #14 Active 1984 (Middle of the Road) | #17 Active 1983 (Back on the Chain Gang) | #22 Alt 1982 (Back on the Chain Gang) | #22 Alt 1986 (Don't Get Me Wrong) | #23 Active 1990 (Never Do That) | #30 Active 1987 (My Baby) | #33 Alt 1981 (Talk of the Town) | #35 Alt 1984 (Middle of the Road) | #35 Active 1984 (Show Me) | #37 Active 1994 (Night in My Veins) | #40 Active 1981 (The Adultress) | #40 Active 1984 (Time the Avenger) | #42 Alt 1987 (Room Full of Mirrors) | #46 Alt 1981 (Message of Love) | #48 AAA 2020 (The Buzz) | #53 Alt 1990 (Never Do That) | #64 Alt 1994 (Night in My Veins) | #64 AAA 2020 (Didn't Want to Be This Lonely) | #65 Alt 1981 (The Adultress) | #66 Alt 1981 (Pack It Up) | #68 AAA 2016 (Holy Commotion) | #75 Alt 1981 (Bad Boys Get Spanked) | #76 1983 (2000 Miles) | #78 Alt 1987 (Where Has Everybdoy Gone?) {Remaining songs} Back in Black Bette Davis Eyes Burnin' for You Crazy Train Don't Stand So Close to Me Edge of Seventeen Fire and Ice Games People Play Hey Nineteen Hold on Loosely Hold on Tight In the Air Tonight Limelight No Reply at All Our Lips Are Sealed Stop Draggin' My Heart Around The Break-Up Song The Stroke The Voice The Waiting Tom Sawyer Turn Me Loose Urgent While You See a Chance
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 21:51:41 GMT -5
#24 STATSSD Rank: 39th highest Total points: 1050 Points ahead of #25: 3 Points behind #23: 1 Perfect rankings: 0 Multiple songs in rankdown?: Y Ranked song before?: Y
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Post by DJDaveMick69 on Jul 22, 2021 21:53:10 GMT -5
Guessing Games People Play
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jul 22, 2021 21:54:02 GMT -5
Guessing Games People Play Can't be. They only had 1 song on this list
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 21:54:13 GMT -5
Hoping more like it.
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Post by rowellfarm490 on Jul 22, 2021 21:56:01 GMT -5
A nice showing here for the year-end #1 24
The Voice The Moody Blues
1050 points Standard Deviation: 24.706 Average Rank: 35.375 Year-End Rank: 1 | Peak: #1 | Weeks: 27wheatsquares33 : 6 Butterflies & Hurricanes : 8 peacebone : 15 gonecountry : 18 Mirago : 18 Daryl the Beryl : 23 singingrulebritannia : 25 rowellfarm490 : 27 DJDaveMick69 : 27 thethirdcurry : 31 aerodynamite : 35 tanooki : 47 razorshark : 57 Doc Indie Party Rock : 59 Clode : 82 House Lannister : 88 Movements:15 21 27 27 23 25 24 22 22 21 19 16 22 20 24 Artist performance history:#27 Active 1988 (I Know You're Out There Somewhere) | #29 Active 1986 (Your Wildest Dreams) | #54 Active 1986 (The Other Side of Life) | #59 Active 1981 (Gemini Dream) | #67 Active 1981 (Meanwhile) | #92 Active 1983 (Sitting at the Wheel) {Remaining songs} Back in Black Bette Davis Eyes Burnin' for You Crazy Train Don't Stand So Close to Me Edge of Seventeen Fire and Ice Games People Play Hey Nineteen Hold on Loosely Hold on Tight In the Air Tonight Limelight No Reply at All Our Lips Are Sealed Stop Draggin' My Heart Around The Break-Up Song The Stroke The Waiting Tom Sawyer Turn Me Loose Urgent While You See a Chance
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Post by razorshark on Jul 22, 2021 21:56:37 GMT -5
"Games People Play" will not be tanked by me, there's another hint
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Jul 22, 2021 21:57:56 GMT -5
Message Of Love gets a much better spot here than in Modern - how can anyone dislike it? it’s prime Pretenders!
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 22, 2021 21:58:14 GMT -5
easily my favorite by this band. could have easily been an ELO song. I tried to put in my top half, but it just missed.
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