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1. Female of the Species - Space

2. Stormy High - Black Mountain

3. Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Calling You - Jimmy Castor

4. Money Grabber - Fitz & the Tantrums

5. Swim Until You Can't See Land - Frightened Rabbit

6. Boom Boom Mancini - Warren Zevon (1987)

7. Stuck Around - Shaimus

8. New Goodbye - Hey Rosetta!

9. Escalator of Life - Robert Hazard and the Heroes (1982)

10.Machines - Lothar And The Hand People 1968

of course, given the theme of this special, I couldn't well vote for songs I already knew... just in case anyone wonders why I didn't vote for the song from my favourite Eels album - or my own nominations ;)

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1. Glendale Train - New Riders of the Purple Sage

2. Copperhead Road - Steve Earle

3. Snatch & Grab It - Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends

4. Trouble - Ray Lamontagne

5. On The Bus Mall - The Decemberists

6. Show Me What I'm Looking For - Carolina Liar

7. Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Calling You - Jimmy Castor

8. Sweet Joni - Neil Young

9. Stormy High - Black Mountain

10. My Baby Gives It Away - Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane

I could've voted for more .... ;) Great songs!

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1. Stuck Around - Shaimus

2. Best Imitation Of Myself, The - Ben Folds Five

3. 3-Speed - Eels

4. Swim Until You Can't See Land - Frightened Rabbit

5. Money Grabber - Fitz & the Tantrums

6. He Doesn't Know Why - Fleet Foxes

7. Devil in Me - 22-20s

8. On The Bus Mall - The Decemberists

9. Need Someone To Hold - CCR

10. Do You Wanna - The Kooks (2008)

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1 Female of the Species - Space

2 Show Me What I'm Looking For - Carolina Liar

3 Money Grabber - Fitz & the Tantrums

4 Submission - Delphic

5 He Doesn't Know Why - Fleet Foxes

6 Stormy High - Black Mountain

7 Is It Any Wonder? - Keane

8 Copperhead Road - Steve Earle

9 Electric Island - Timid Tiger

10 Need Someone To Hold - CCR

I listened to these twice, I enjoyed listening to all of them.

Results will be posted sometime tomorrow with the next special following shortly.

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10: Obscure Songs

1. Copperhead Road - Steve Earle 53

2. Money Grabber - Fitz & the Tantrums 41

3. Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Calling You - Jimmy Castor 39

4. Boom Boom Mancini - Warren Zevon 37

5. He Doesn't Know Why - Fleet Foxes 35

6. Trouble - Ray Lamontagne 30

7. Show Me What I'm Looking For - Carolina Liar 29

8. Swim Until You Can't See Land - Frightened Rabbit 29

9. Stormy High - Black Mountain 27

10. Female of the Species - Space 26

11. Glendale Train - New Riders of the Purple Sage 25

12. On The Bus Mall - The Decemberists 24

13. Man In the Middle - David Bowie 20

14. It's My Time - The Mynah Birds 20

15. Need Someone To Hold – Creedence Clearwater Revival 19

16. My Baby Gives It Away - Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane 18

17. Snatch & Grab It - Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends 18

18. Submission - Delphic 18

19. Bad Motorcycle - The Storey Sisters 17

20. That Ain't It - Magic Sam 15

21. Best Imitation Of Myself, The - Ben Folds Five 15

22. Alligator Man - Stoneground 15

23. Across the Board - Grace Slick w/ Kanter & Freiberg 15

24. Is It Any Wonder? - Keane 14

25. Stuck Around - Shaimus 14

26. Sorrow - Mort Schuman 14

27. Timeless - Badfinger 13

28. Sweet Joni - Neil Young 13

29. Give It All Away - Patto 13

30. Do You Wanna - The Kooks 12

31. New Goodbye - Hey Rosetta! 11

32. I'm The Cosmos - Chris Bell 11

33. Ghosts N Stuff - Deadmau5 11

34. Everything Is Going To Be Alright - Teegarden & Van Winkle 11

35. This Years Love - David Gray 10

36. Runnin' - Nadine Coyle 10

37. Machines - Lothar And The Hand People 10

38. Devil in Me - 22-20s 10

39. Come On, Come Over - Jaco Pastorius 10

40. See What A Fool I've Been - Queen 9

41. Bittersweet - Sophie Ellis-Bextor 9

42. Escalator of Life - Robert Hazard and the Heroes 8

43. 3-Speed - Eels 8

44. Something's Coming - Richie Cole 7

45. I Got Loaded - Little Bob & The Lollipops 6

46. Electric Island - Timid Tiger 3

47. Tingele Tangele Bob - Konrad Küchenmeister 3

48. I'm Gonna Be Free - Free Spirits 3

Thanks to all who participated and to Lea for the playlist :thumbsup:

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10: Obscure Songs

1. Copperhead Road - Steve Earle

2. Money Grabber - Fitz & the Tantrums

3. Hey Leroy, Your Mama's Calling You - Jimmy Castor

4. Boom Boom Mancini - Warren Zevon

5. He Doesn't Know Why - Fleet Foxes

6. Trouble - Ray Lamontagne

7. Show Me What I'm Looking For - Carolina Liar

8. Swim Until You Can't See Land - Frightened Rabbit

9. Stormy High - Black Mountain

10. Female of the Species - Space

Thanks to all who participated and to Lea for the playlist :thumbsup:

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