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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #154 for the week ending 22nd February 2009

1. Lady Marmalade - LaBelle (1974) 69

2. Last Time, The - The Rolling Stones (1965) 63

3. I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (1962) 61

4. Why Does It Always Rain On Me? - Travis (1999) 57

5. Can I Get a Witness - Marvin Gaye (1963) 56

6. Year Of The Cat - Al Stewart (1976) 53

7. Counting Blue Cars - Dishwalla (1995) 46

8. Gold Dust Woman - Fleetwood Mac (1977) 45

9. Lonely Days - Bee Gees (1970) 45

10. Mandolin Wind - Rod Stewart - (1971) 44

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River Deep - Mountain High - Ike and Tina Turner (1966) 44

Somebody's Baby - Jackson Browne (1982) 39

Jungle Boogie - Kool & the Gang (1973) 37

Private Eyes - Hall & Oates (1981) 34

Allison Road - Gin Blossoms (1992) 33

Magnificent Seven, The - The Clash (1981) 32

You Sexy Thing - Hot Chocolate (1975) 31

Take A Bow - Madonna (1994) 30

Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin (1968) 30

Bad Sneakers - Steely Dan (1975) 29

Burning of the Midnight Lamp - Jimi Hendrix Experience (1968) 28

Sorry - The Easybeats (1966) 28

I've Been Hurt - Bill Deal & The Rhondels (1969) 27

Chicago - Sufjan Stevens (2005) 24

Sound And Vision - David Bowie (1977) 23

Cinderella - Firefall (1976) 22

Mozambique - Bob Dylan (1976) 20

Head On - The Jesus and Mary Chain (1990) 19

Hunting Girl - Jethro Tull (1977) 19

High Flying Bird - Jefferson Airplane (1967) 19

Take It Easy, Chicken - Mansun (1995) 18

Nothing Really Ends - dEUS (2001) 18

Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now - The Smiths (1984) 18

Ventilator Blues - The Rolling Stones (1972) 17

5 Years Time - Noah And The Whale (2007) 16

Rock My Soul - Elvin Bishop Band (1972) 15

Afternoons & Coffeespoons - Crash Test Dummies (1993) 14

Needle In A Haystack - The Velvelettes (1964)  14

Biko - Peter Gabriel (1980) 14

Two Trains Running - Paul Butterfield Blues Band (1966) 14

Truganini - Midnight Oil (1993) 14

Europa And The Pirate Twins - Thomas Dolby (1981) 13

Danger, Heartbreak Dead Ahead - The Marvelettes (1965) 11

Stealer, The - Free (1970) 11

Stars - Dubstar (1995) 11

By My Side - INXS (1990) 9

Rock & Soul Music - Country Joe & The Fish (1968) 9

Girl, I Got News For You - Mardi Gras (1971) 8

Maggie M'Gill - The Doors (1970) 7

Tearin' Up My Heart - 'N Sync (1998) 7

Don't Give Up - Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush (1986) 5

Burnin' Up - Jonas Brothers (2008)  5

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #155 for the week ending 1st March 2009

1. Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley (1967) 63

2. You Send Me - Sam Cooke (1957) 63

3. Castles In The Air - Don McLean (1981) 58

4. Middle Of The Road - The Pretenders (1984) 51

5. I Just Don't Know What to do With Myself - Dusty Springfield (1964) 50

6. Maybelline - Chuck Berry (1955) 48

7. My Friends - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1995)  46

8. Take A Letter Maria - R. B. Greaves (1969) 42

9. We've Got Tonight - Bob Seger (1978) 36

10. Frankenstein - The Edgar Winter Group (1973) 35

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Always The Sun - The Stranglers (1986) 34

Vicious - Lou Reed (1972) 33

You Might Think - The Cars (1984) 32

I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know - Blood Sweat & Tears (1968) 32

Star Power - Sonic Youth (1986) 32

Dead Man's Curve - Jan & Dean (1964) 31

Saturday Night Special - Lynyrd Skynyrd (1975) 29

Cherry Bomb - The Runaways (1976) 29

Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delphonics (1970) 28

Lotta Love - Nicolette Larson (1978) 28

Morning After, The - Maureen McGovern (1972) 28

See The Sun - The Kooks (2008) 26

Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (1993) 25

Heaven - Talking Heads (1979) 25

My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion (1997) 25

Only The Lonely - The Motels (1982) 23

Steal the Blueprints - +/- (2006) 23

Bones Of You, The - Elbow (2008) 23

Winter Windows - Sea Wolf (2007) 23

I Will Follow Him - Little Peggy March (1963) 20

Hysteria - Muse (2003) 19

Any Day Now - Chuck Jackson (1962)  18

Early Morning Rain - Chad and Jeremy (1966)  18

It's A Beautiful Day Today - Moby Grape (1969) 16

Two Wonderful Stars - The Curtain Society (1998) 16

Yes Sir, I Can Boogie - Baccara (1977) 16

Why Get Up ? - The Fabulous Thunderbirds (1986) 15

Giving It All Away - Roger Daltrey (1973) 15

Dancin' Fool - Frank Zappa (1979) 14

Thinktank - Airiel (2007) 13

Women In Uniform - Skyhooks (1978)  13

You Gotta Be - Des'ree (1995) 13

Someone Like You - Van Morrison (1987) 13

Bark At The Moon - Ozzy Osbourne (1983) 11

You Never Even Called Me By My Name (The Perfect Country & Western Song) - David Allen Coe (1975) 11

Suavecito - Malo (1972) 3

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #156 for the week ending 8th March 2009

1. Back In The U.S.S.R. - The Beatles (1968) 71

2. Lion Sleeps Tonight, The - The Tokens (1961) 59

3. Stumblin' In - Suzie Quatro & Chris Norman (1978) 51

4. Don't Let It Bring You Down - Neil Young (1971) 48

5. Love Ain't For Keeping - The Who (1971) 46

6. Owner Of A Lonely Heart - Yes (1983) 45

7. Baby, I Love You - The Ronettes (1963) 45

8. Most Beautiful Girl, The - Charlie Rich (1973) 44

9. Bette Davis Eyes - Kim Carnes (1981) 38

10. Still... You Turn Me On - Emerson, Lake & Palmer (1973) 38

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Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (2008) 38

Indian Reservation - The Raiders (1971) 34

Not Fade Away - The Rolling Stones (1964) 33

More Than This - Roxy Music (1982) 32

Tired Of Toein' The Line - Rocky Burnette (1980) 31

All The Way From Memphis - Moot the Hoople (1973) 31

Better Things - The Kinks (1981) 31

Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Babe - Barry White (1974) 30

I Call Your Name - The Mamas and The Papas (1966) 29

Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc (1978) 28

Hot Blooded - Foreigner (1978) 28

Bitch - Meredith Brooks (1997) 27

Vasoline - Stone Temple Pilots (1994) 27

Crazy In Love - Beyonce (2003) 27

C'mere - Interpol (2005) 26

Subzero Fun - Autolux (2004) 26

Heart Of The Night - Poco (1978) 26

Hold Me Now - Elastica (1995) 26

Touch Me I'm Sick - Mudhoney (1988) 24

Kind & Generous - Natalie Merchant (1998) 23

Half Breed - Cher (1973) 22

Acid Queen, The - The Who (1969) 22

Jack, The - AC/DC (1975) 21

All I Need - Air (1998) 21

Personal Jesus - Johnny Cash (2002) 17

Tom Dooley - The Kingston Trio (1958) 17

Prime Mover - Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction (1987) 16

She's In Love With The Boy - Trisha Yearwood (1991) 15

Coal Miner's Daughter - Loretta Lynn (1969) 15

Nettie Moore - Bob Dylan (2006) 15

Song To The Siren - John Frusciante (2009) 14

Want Ads - Honey Cone (1971) 13

Call Me Back Again - Paul McCartney & Wings (1975) 13

I'll Be In The Sky - B.o.B. (2008) 12

Mary Had A Little Lamb - Paul McCartney & Wings (1972) 9

Farmer's Song, The - Murray McLauchlin (1973) 7

Starvation - Golden Dawn (1968) 5

Making Time - The Creation (1966) 4

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #157 for the week ending 15th March 2009

1. Love Hurts - Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris (1974) 58

2. Give Me Just A Little More Time - Chairmen Of The Board (1970) 50

3. You Haven't Done Nothin' - Stevie Wonder (1974)  47

4. Madman Across The Water - Elton John (1971) 46

5. Sing - Travis (2001) 46

6. Tell Mama - Etta James (1967) 45

7. Blood And Roses - The Smithereens (1986) 45

8. Box Of Rain - Grateful Dead (1970) 44

9. Easy - Commodores (1977) 44

10. Baby I Love Your Way - Peter Frampton (1975) 43

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Driver's Seat - Sniff 'n' the Tears (1978) 42

Make Me Smile - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel (1975) 42

Somethin' Stupid - Nancy & Frank Sinatra (1967)  39

Urgent - Foreigner (1981) 39

Here Comes My Girl - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1979) 37

Tell Me Something Good - Rufus and Chaka Khan (1974) 33

Shining Star - Earth, Wind and Fire (1975) 32

Go With The Flow - Queens of the Stone Age (2002) 32

Lunatic Fringe - Red Rider (1981) 31

Consequence - The Notwist (2002) 31

Well Thought Out Twinkles - Silversun Pickups (2007) 30

I Touch Myself - Divinyls (1991) 28

Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols (1977) 28

Hippy Hippy Shake - The Swinging Blue Jeans (1963) 28

I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite? - Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart (1967) 26

Paper Sun - Traffic (1967) 25

Night Time Is The Right Time - Ray Charles (1958) 24

Planet Earth - Duran Duran (1981) 24

Pusher, The - Steppenwolf (1968) 23

Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb (1978) 23

Mystery Train - Elvis Presley (1956) 22

Telegraph Road - Dire Straits (1982) 21

Time Warp - Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) 21

Rising Sign (My Bloody Valentine Mix) - Hurricane #1 (1998) 20

Fool For The City - Foghat (1975) 20

Miss America - Styx (1977) 20

Going Back to Cali - LL Cool J (1987) 17

Across 110th Street - Bobby Womack (1972) 17

Runnin' With The Devil - Van Halen (1978) 16

She's About A Mover - Sir Douglas Quintet (1965) 15

(Angels Wanna Wear My, The) Red Shoes - Elvis Costello (1977) 14

Walk The Dinosaur - Was (Not Was) (1987) 11

Astronomy - Blue Öyster Cult (1974) 11

On Call - Kings of Leon (2007) 10

Don't Blame Your Daughter (Diamonds) - The Cardigans (2005)  0

Sister Sanctified - Stanley Turrentine (1972) 0

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #158 for the week ending 22nd March 2009

1. River Deep, Mountain High - Ike & Tina Turner (1966) 56

2. Nothing Compares 2 U - Sinead O'Connor (1990) 55

3. Making Plans For Nigel - XTC (1979) 53

4. Baby Love - The Supremes (1964) 51

5. Daughter - Pearl Jam (1993) 45

6. Your Mama Don't Dance - Loggins and Messina (1972) 42

7. Laugh Laugh - The Beau Brummels (1965) 41

8. Waiting, The - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1981) 40

9. Just Like Me - Paul Revere & The Raiders (1965) 39

10. Kiss You All Over - Exile (1978) 37

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I'm A Boy - The Who (1966) 37

Night Chicago Died, The - Paper Lace (1974) 37

Dance With Me - Orleans (1975) 34

Hard To Handle - Otis Redding (1968)  34

Only You And I Know - Dave Mason (1970) 31

Last Of The Steam-powered Trains - The Kinks (1968) 30

Mysterious Ways - U2 (1991) 29

adeadenemyalwayssmellsgoo d - Future of the Left (2007) 29

One Fine Morning - Lighthouse (1971) 28

Feats Don't Fail Me Now - Little Feat (1974) 28

If You Want To Sing Out, Sing Out - Cat Stevens (1971) 27

I'd Wait A Million Years - The Grass Roots (1969) 27

Impression That I Get, The - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (1997) 25

World At Large, The - Modest Mouse (2004)  22

Godless - Dandy Warhols (2000) 22

Fog On The Tyne - Lindisfarne (1971) 21

I Just Wasn't Made For These Times - The Beach Boys (1966) 21

Funny How Time Slips Away - Jimmy Elledge (1961) 19

You Dropped A Bomb On Me - The Gap Band (1982) 18

Superstar - Ian Brown (2005) 18

Paying The Cost To The Boss - B.B. King (1968) 17

Some Mother's Son - The Kinks (1969) 17

Evie (Part One) - Stevie Wright (1974) 17

Land Of Make Believe - The Easybeats (1968) 15

Anything For You - Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine (1987) 14

Pass The Dutchie - Musical Youth (1983) 13

Wiskunde - De Mens (2008) 13

Hearse - Rudimentary Peni (1986)  12

(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I - Elvis Presley (1958) 12

Somewhere Out There - James Ingram & Linda Ronstadt (1987) 12

My Name Is Jack - Manfred Mann (1968) 10

Light In The Tunnel/Human Race - Red Rider (1983) 10

Piece Of The Rock - Mother's Finest (1977) 10

Travelin' Shoes - Elvin Bishop (1974) 10

Don't Forget The Night - Les Rita Mitsouko (1982) 9

Stairway To Cleveland - Jefferson Starship (1981) 9

Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves - Eurythmics and Aretha Franklin (1985) 7

Outside Woman Blues - Cream (1967) 7

Flame Trees - Cold Chisel (1984) 0

Youngstown - Bruce Springsteen (1995) 0

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #159 for the week ending 29th March 2009

1. Don't Stop Believin' - Journey (1981) 66

2. Killing Moon, The - Echo and the Bunnymen (1984) 65

3. Hungry Like The Wolf - Duran Duran (1982) 58

4. Teenage Kicks - The Undertones (1978) 45

5. White Bird - It's A Beautiful Day (1969) 43

6. Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler (1983) 42

7. Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) - John Fred & His Playboy Band (1967) 41

8. Friends In Low Places - Garth Brooks (1990) 41

9. A Summer Song - Chad & Jeremy (1964) 41

10. Take My Breath Away - Berlin (1986) 40

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Tom Sawyer - Rush (1981) 40

Show And Tell - Al Wilson (1973) 40

Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel (1975) 35

Antmusic - Adam & The Ants (1980) 33

1,2,3 - Len Barry (1965) 33

I Got Mine - The Black Keys (2008) 33

Sister Christian - Night Ranger (1983) 32

Lay It On The Line - Triumph (1979) 32

Lenny Valentino - The Auteurs (1993) 31

Me Gustas Tú - Manu Chao (2001) 31

Johnny Come Home - Fine Young Cannibals (1985) 30

Broken English - Marianne Faithful (1979) 30

I've Been Hurt - Bill Deal & The Rhondells (1969) 30

House of the Rising Sun - Frijid Pink (1970) 28

Western Union - Five Americans (1967) 26

Crash - The Primitives (1988) 26

Fly Robin Fly - Silver Convention (1975) 25

All Is Full of Love - Björk (1998) 24

Rockin' Robin - Bobby Day (1958) 24

Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot (1983) 23

Shake Your Hips - Slim Harpo (1966) 22

Mis-Takes - The Charlatans (2008) 21

Gudbye T'Jane - Slade (1972) 20

Sister Havana - Urge Overkill (1993) 17

Hurt So Good - Millie Jackson (1973) 16

Apologize - OneRepublic (2007) 16

Move Your Feet - Junior Senior (2003) 16

Boston - Augustana (2003) 13

S-S-S-Single Bed - Fox (1976) 13

Get Me To The World On Time - The Electric Prunes (1967) 13

Street Corner Serenade - Wet Willie (1978) 11

Just Once In My Life - The Action (1966) 11

What I Want - Daughtry (2007) 10

Palace Of The King - Freddie King (1971) 10

Creature From The Black Leather Lagoon - The Cramps (1989) 9

Cut My Wings - Seasick Steve (2006) 9

Tender Years - John Cafferty (1983) 5

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #160 for the week ending 5th April 2009

1. Walk Away - James Gang (1971) 49

2. Communication Breakdown - Led Zeppelin (1969) 48

3. True Faith - New Order (1987) 45

4. So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) - R.E.M. (1984) 43

5. Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears for Fears (1985) 39

6. I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown (1965) 38

7. Winner Takes It All, The - ABBA (1980) 38

8. I'd Really Love To See You Tonight - England Dan & John Ford Coley (1976) 38

9. Bright Eyes - Art Garfunkel (1978) 36

10. Keep On Chooglin' - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969) 35

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Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille (1975) 35

Midnight Cruiser - Steely Dan (1972) 32

Don't Cry Sister - JJ Cale (1979) 30

God - John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970)  30

Vapour Trail - Ride (1990) 30

What You Need - INXS (1985) 29

Desolation Row - Bob Dylan (1965) 29

Iron Lion Zion - Bob Marley (1992) 28

Shilo - Neil Diamond (1968) 27

Keep On Truckin' - Hot Tuna (1972) 26

Sleep - Marion (1995) 26

Third Rate Romance - The Amazing Rhythm Aces (1975) 26

Sugar Baby Love - The Rubettes (1974) 25

I'd Wait A Million Years - The Grass Roots (1969) 24

Dream Police - Cheap Trick (1979) 24

(Just An) Old Fashioned Love Song - Paul Williams (1971) 24

Feels Like Rain - John Hiatt (1988) 24

Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin (1959) 23

Flip, Flop and Fly - Big Joe Turner (1955) 23

Was hat dich bloß so ruiniert? - Die Sterne (1996) 23

My Favourite Dress - The Wedding Present (1987)  21

Mister Sandman - Emmylou Harris (1981) 21

Andmoreagain - Love (1967) 20

Golden Country - REO Speedwagon (1972) 20

Catch A Wave - The Beach Boys (1963) 19

A Song From Under The Floorboards - Magazine (1980) 18

Dixie Chicken - Little Feat w/Lowell George Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris and Jesse Winchester (1977) 17

We May Never Pass This Way Again - Seals and Crofts (1973) 16

Frozen Smiles - Graham Nash/David Crosby (1972)  14

Diddy Wah Diddy - Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band (1966) 8

Gator On The Lawn - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1981)  7

Theme from Valley Of The Dolls - Dionne Warwick (1967) 6

Hang 'Em High - Booker T & The MGs (1968) 6

Freedom - Paul McCartney (2001) 6

Digging Your Scene - The Blow Monkeys (1986) 5

Cruiser - The Cars (1981) 4

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #161 for the week ending 12th April 2009

1. Hey Tonight - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1970) 68

2. (They Long To Be) Close To You - Carpenters (1970) 66

3. You May Be Right - Billy Joel (1980) 56

4. Boys Are Back In Town, The - Thin Lizzy (1976) 49

5. Centerfield - John Fogerty (1985) 47

6. Slip Slidin' Away - Paul Simon (1977) 47

7. 5:15 - The Who (1973) 44

8. I Am... I Said - Neil Diamond (1971) 41

9. Learn To Fly - Foo Fighters (1999) 38

10. Big Empty - Stone Temple Pilots (1994) 31

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Till It Shines - Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band (1978) 30

Fall Down - Toad The Wet Sprocket (1994) 30

Every Night - Paul McCartney (1970) 30

Just Between You and Me - April Wine (1981) 27

Knock Three Times - Tony Orlando and Dawn (1970) 26

Guaranteed - Eddie Vedder (2007) 25

Trash - Suede (1996) 21

L.S.F. - Kasabian (2004) 20

Major Tom (Coming Home) - Peter Schilling (1983) 19

Ride The Tiger - Jefferson Starship (1974) 18

Wake Up - Rage Against the Machine (1992) 18

Man In The Corner Shop - The Jam (1980) 16

Monkey - Low (2005) 16

Who Do You Love? - George Thorogood (1978) 15

Nasty Dogs And Funky Kings - ZZ Top (1975) 14

Concrete And Clay - Unit 4 + 2 (1965) 14

Mondo Bongo - Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros (2001) 14

When The Sun Hits - Slowdive (1993) 14

Got A Lot On My Head - The Cars (1979) 13

You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) - Dead or Alive (1984) 12

Hunger Strike - Temple Of The Dog (1990) 12

Cheap Tequila - Johnny Winter (1973) 12

Complicated - Avril Lavigne (2002) 11

Streets Of London - Mary Hopkin (1971) 9

(Can't Get My) Head Around You - The Offspring (2003) 6

Outcast - The Animals (1966) 4

Johnny & Mary - Robert Palmer (1980)  2

Back When I Was Four- Jeffrey Lewis (2002) 0

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #162 for the week ending 19th April 2009

1. Beast Of Burden - Rolling Stones (1978) 82

2. In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans (1969) 63

3. Grey Seal - Elton John (1970) 60

4. Rock And Roll Fantasy - Bad Company (1979) 49

5. Sky High - Jigsaw (1975) 42

6. Teen Age Riot - Sonic Youth (1988) 39

7. How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You - Marvin Gaye (1964) 37

8. Policy Of Truth - Depeche Mode (1990) 37

9. Skateaway - Dire Straits (1980) 36

10. Skating Away On The Thin Ice Of A New Day - Jethro Tull (1974) 36

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Never Been Any Reason - Head East (1974) 34

I'll Stand By You - Pretenders (1994) 31

Satellite Of Love - Lou Reed (1972) 31

Human - The Human League (1986) 28

Hats Off To Larry - Del Shannon (1961) 28

Time For Heroes - The Libertines (2003) 27

Another Girl, Another Planet - The Only Ones (1978) 27

Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas (1974) 26

Low - R.E.M. (1991) 26

How To Hate The Working Classes - Luke Haines (2001) 26

Rock Me - Steppenwolf (1969) 25

Other Side Of Life, The - The Moody Blues (1986) 24

Rubber Lover - Marmaduke Duke (2009) 24

La-La (Means I Love You) - The Delfonics (1968) 23

Every Little Bit Hurts - Brenda Holloway (1964) 22

Last Resort, The - Eagles (1976) 21

Possession - Sarah MacLachlan (1993) 20

Please Mr. Postman - Carpenters (1974) 19

Dialogue (Part I & II) - Chicago (1972) 19

Don't You Just Know It - Huey "Piano" Smith and The Clowns (1959) 19

Heart It Races - Architecture in Helsinki (2007) 18

Coz I Luv You - Slade (1971) 17

Soft Attack, The - The Daysleepers (2006) 16

Enola Gay - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (1980) 15

How Do You Stop - James Brown (1986) 11

Ten Long Years - B.B. King & Eric Clapton (2000) 11

Easter Parade - Judy Garland (1948) 10

Rock Me Right - Susan Tedeschi (1998) 9

Girl, Don't Make Me Wait - Bunny Sigler (1967) 6

Number Of The Beast - Iron Maiden (1982) 6

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #163 for the week ending 26th April 2009

1. You've Really Got A Hold On Me - The Miracles (1962) 70

2. Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye (1973) 65

3. Make Me Smile - Chicago (1970) 58

4. Love Hurts - Nazareth (1975) 52

5. Into The Great Wide Open - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1991) 52

6. Jack And Diane - John Mellencamp (1982)  50

7. Catch Us If You Can - Dave Clark Five (1965) 50

8. My Life - Billy Joel (1978) 46

9. Acquiesce - Oasis (1995) 46

10. Baby's In Black - The Beatles (1964) 43

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End Of A Century - Blur (1994) 43

In The Presence Of The Lord - Blind Faith (1969)  40

No More Heroes - The Stranglers (1977) 40

Just The Two Of Us - Grover Washington, Jr. (1981) 37

Go With The Flow - Queens of the Stone Age (2003) 36

Tonight Tonight - Smashing Pumpkins (1995) 35

Route 66 - The Rolling Stones (1965) 32

Photograph - Def Leppard (1983) 30

Twice As Hard - Black Crowes (1990) 29

Steppin' Out - Joe Jackson (1982) 26

I See The Rain - Marmalade (1967) 26

Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - The Penguins (1955)  25

Street Spirit (Fade Out) - Radiohead (1996) 25

Shine On - The House of Love (1987) 23

Say Goodbye To Little Jo - Steve Fobert (1979) 22

Which Way You Goin' Billy - The Poppy Family (1969) 20

Panama - Van Halen (1984) 19

C'est La Vie - Emerson, Lake & Palmer (1977) 18

Forever Autumn - Justin Hayward (1978) 18

Red Pony - The Triffids (1983) 18

Planet Earth - Duran Duran (1981)  17

I Want To Touch You - Catherine Wheel (1992) 15

Friday's Child - Them (1967) 15

Becoming More Like God - Jah Wobble & The Invaders Of the Heart (1994) 14

Hanginaround - Counting Crows (1999) 11

Camarillo Brillo - Frank Zappa (1973) 11

Uncertain Smile - The The (1983) 8

Gonna Get Ya - Pete Townshend (1980) 8

Temple Head - Transgobal Underground (1991) 6

Weil Weil Weil - Einstürzende Neubauten (2007) 5

Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades, The - Timbuk 3 (1986) 4

Souvenir - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (1981) 2

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #164 for the week ending 3rd May 2009

1. My Back Pages - The Byrds (1967) 59

2. Somebody To Love - Queen (1976) 58

3. Stuck Inside Of Mobile with The Memphis Blues Again - Bob Dylan (1966) 56

4. Mercy - Duffy (2008) 47

5. Hippy Hippy Shake - The Swinging Blue Jeans (1963) 47

6. Fluorescent Adolescent - Arctic Monkeys (2007) 47

7. You Don't Know How It Feels - Tom Petty (1994) 46

8. Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead (1995) 44

9. Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics (2003) 41

10. It Won't Be Long - The Beatles (1963) 40

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Tired Of Being Alone - Al Green (1971) 39

Pop Muzik - M (1979) 37

These Dreams - Heart (1985) 37

Pale Blue Eyes - Velvet Underground (1969) 36

In The City - The Eagles (1979) 34

Juke Box Hero - Foreigner (1981) 33

Panic - The Smiths (1986) 33

It Must Be Him - Vicky Carr (1967) 29

Rottweillers - Nerve Rack (1991) 29

Jailbreak - AC/DC (1976) 28

Till The End Of The Day - The Kinks (1965) 26

First Of May - Bee Gees (1969) 25

Aura - The Church (1992) 24

Flowers On The Wall - The Statler Brothers (1966) 21

Walking On Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves (1983) 21

Muffin 57 - All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavors (1996) 20

Juke Box Music - The Kinks (1977) 19

Foreign Land - Eskimo Joe (2009) 19

Run-Away - Super Furry Animals (2007) 18

Matthew And Son - Cat Stevens (1966) 17

Out Of Time Man - Mano Negra (1991) 17

Being With You - Smokey Robinson (1981) 17

Bright Lights - Matchbox 20 (2003) 16

Walking on Sunset - John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers (1968) 14

You, You Point Your Finger - Patto (1971) 12

Sea Refuses No River, The - Pete Townshend (1982) 11

Give In To Me - Michael Jackson (1991) 11

Tubular Bells - Mike Oldfield (1973) 10

Red Light - Johnny Lang (2003) 9

Soulful Strut - Young-Holt Unlimited (1968) 8

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #165 for the week ending 10th May 2009

1. Run Through The Jungle - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1970) 63

2. Start Me Up - The Rolling Stones (1981) 48

3. Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band (1982) 44

4. S.W.L.A.B.R. - Cream (1967) 43

5. Teardrop - Massive Attack (1998) 41

6. Rock The Boat - Hues Corporation (1973) 40

7. Do You Remember Rock 'N' Roll Radio? - Ramones (1980) 39

8. Draggin' The Line - Tommy James (1971) 37

9. Boys And Girls - Blur (1994) 35

10. Helplessly Hoping - Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969) 33

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Salivating - The Broken Family Band (2009) 33

C'mon C'mon - The Von Bondies (2004) 32

Take The Skinheads Bowling - Camper Van Beethoven (1986) 31

Glycerine - Bush (1995) 31

Twist In My Sobriety - Tanita Tikaram (1988) 29

Someday We'll Be Together - Diana Ross & The Supremes (1969) 29

Her Strut - Bob Seger (1980) 28

Rock And Roll Never Forgets - Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band (1976) 23

Everybody Knows - Leonard Cohen (1988) 23

Move - Inspiral Carpets (1989) 23

Another Girl, Another Planet - The Only Ones (1978) 23

Ripple - Grateful Dead (1970) 22

Strutter - KISS (1974) 21

She's A Beauty - The Tubes (1983) 20

I've Got Friends - Manchester Orchestra (2009) 19

Brothers In Arms - Dire Straits (1985) 19

Don't Stop Me Now - Queen (1978) 18

Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band (1974) 16

When Julie Comes Around - The Cuff Links (1970) 15

I Can Dream About You - Dan Hartman (1984) 14

Pressure - Billy Joel (1982) 14

Dancing Choose - TV on the Radio (2008) 14

Time Of My Life, The - David Cook (2008) 13

Bitter Creek - Eagles (1973) 12

Circle Game, The - Joni Mitchell (1970) 11

Family Man - Mike Oldfield (1982) 10

Congratulations - The Rolling Stones (1964) 9

Always Be My Baby - Mariah Carey (1995) 9

We Are The People - Empire Of The Sun (2008) 6

Green Leaves Of Summer, The - Peter & Gordon (1966) 0

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