The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten Archive

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #400

1. The Last In Line – Dio (1984) 37

2. Goodye, Eddie, Goodbye – The Juicy Fruits (1974) 36

3. Hanging By A Moment – Lifehouse (2000) 34

4. Working For A Living – Huey Lewis & The News (1982) 29

5. Fall To Pieces – Velvet Revolver (2004) 27 8 vts

6. Tomorrow– Silverchair (1994) 27 4 vts

7. In The Mood – Rush (1974) 26

8. Man Of The World – Fleetwood Mac (1969) 25

9. Free Fall – Dixie Dregs (1977) 23

10. Again – Lenny Kravitz (2000) 22

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Grace, Too – The Tragically Hip (1994) 21

Change (in the House of Flies) – Deftones (2000) 20

Clear Spot – Captain Beefheart (1972) 20

Maria Maria – Santana feat. The Product G&B (1999) 19

Stellazine Blues– Georgia Satellites (1989) 19

You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) – Dead Or Alive (1985) 18

I Wish You Would– Hot Tuna (1976) 17

Shot In The Dark – Alvin Lee & Ten Years After (2000) 16

Good Life – OneRepublic (2010) 19

Waiting In Vain – Bob Marley & The Wailers (1977) 15

Don't – Ed Sheeran (2014) 14

Pyramid Song – Radiohead (2001) 14

Don't Drop Out – Dolly Parton (1965) 11

Stupid Cupid – Neil Sedaka (1959) 9

What A Party – Freddy Cannon (1963) 9

Punkrocker – The Teddybears (2010) 8

Say Something – A Great Big World ft. Christina Aguilera (2013) 8

Home For Better Days – Dillinger (1991) 7

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #401

1. Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah) – Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (1982) 46

2. I Want To Break Free – Queen (1984) 35

3. Aja – Steely Dan (1977) 26

4. Girly – The Refreshments (1996) 26

5. Rock And Roll Heaven – The Righteous Brothers (1974) 25

6. Time Capsule – Matthew Sweet (1993) 21

7. Heavy Metal – Sammy Hagar (1981) 21

8. Make Me Lose Control – Eric Carmen (1988) 20

9. Blurry – Puddle of Mudd (2001) 20

10. He's Misstra Know–It–All – Stevie Wonder (1973) 19

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It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra (1931) 19

Black Napkins – Frank Zappa (1976) 19

If I Ever Lose My Faith In You – Sting (1993) 18

When You Rock and Roll With Me – David Bowie (1974) 17

Betcha By Golly Wow – Stylistics (1971) 16

What's On Your Mind (Pure Energy) – Information Society (1988) 16

Ditch Queen – Frank Marino (1982) 15

I'm Not The Only One – Sam Smith (2014) 15

Midnight Rendezvous – The Babys (1980) 15

She–La – 54–40 (1992) 13

Treat Her Right – Roy Head And The Traits (1965) 13

Big City – Merle Haggard (1981) 12

Long Black Road – Electric Light Orchestra (2001) 11

Garbage Man – Rory Gallagher (1976) 10

River Of Salt – Ketty Lester (1962) 10

Rather Be – Clean Bandit (2014) 9

Nature’s Way – Spirit (1970) 8

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #402

1. My Heads In Mississippi – ZZ Top (1990) 39

2. Sunset Grill – Don Henley (1985) 36

3. Cocaine Blues – Johnny Cash (1968) 35

4. I Ain't Superstitious – Jeff Beck (1968) 34

5. Big Shot – Billy Joel (1978) 31

6. Frozen Smiles – Graham Nash & David Crosby (1972) 28

7. In The Mood – Glenn Miller & his Orchestra (1939) 26 7 vts

8. Hole Hearted – Extreme (1990) 26 4 vts

9. Hella Good – No Doubt (2001) 22

10. Sunshine On My Shoulders – John Denver (1971) 21 3 vts; #1 pk

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How Do I Make You – Linda Ronstadt (1980) 21 3 vts; #3 pk

Heart Of The City – Dave Edmonds (1978) 20

(Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All – The 5th Dimension (1972) 19

Family Portrait – Pink (2002) 19

We'll Sing In The Sunshine – Gale Garnett (1964) 18

Bertha – Grateful Dead (1971) 16

Shake You Down – Gregory Abbott (1987) 16

I’ve Got a Mind to Give Up Living – Paul Butterfield Blues Band (1966) 15

In Your Eyes – Billy Squier (1982) 15

All This and More – Procol Harum (1967) 14

Red House – Buddy Guy (1993) 14

Baby I Need Your Lovin' – Johnny Rivers (1967) 13

Look At You Look At Me – Dave Mason (1970) 13

Too Hot To Stop – The Rods (1982) 12

Fly High Michelle – Enuff Z'Nuff (1989) 11

Greenfly And The Rose, The – Robert Calvert (1984) 11

Cry Baby – Cee Lo Green (2011) 10

Hold On – Alabama Shakes (2012) 10

Poker – Electric Light Orchestra (1975) 10

One Of Those Songs – The Ray Charles Singers (1963) 9

Try – Colbie Caillat (2014) 9

Armenia, City in the Sky – The Who (1967) 8

Secrets – Mary Lambert (2014) 4

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #403

1. Moneytalks – AC/DC (1990) 37

2. Who Can It Be Now? – Men At Work (1981) 35

3. When We Was Fab – George Harrison (1987) 34

4. Bring Me To Life – Evanescence (2003) 29

5. Nobody Loves You When You're Down And Out – Derek & The Dominos (1970) 26

6. Back Off Boogaloo – Ringo Starr (1972) 24 5 vts; #2,5 pk

7. When You Close Your Eyes – Night Ranger (1983) 24 5 vts; #2,6 pk

8. Helen Wheels – Paul McCartney & Wings (1973) 23

9. I Can Help – Billy Swan (1974) 21 5 vts

10. Corporal Clegg – Pink Floyd (1968) 21 3 vts

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Big Iron – Marty Robbins (1959) 20

Walk In The Shadows – Queensryche (1986) 17

You Got What It Takes – Dave Clark Five (1967) 17

Heroes and Villains – Beach Boys (1967) 15

Shot In The Dark – Alvin Lee & Ten Years After (1986) 15

Gone Daddy Gone – Gnarls Barkley (2006) 14

Something There Is About You – Bob Dylan (1974) 14

Guitars, Cadillacs – Dwight Yoakam (1986) 13

Isn't It Midnight – Fleetwood Mac (1987) 13

Take Your Mama – Scissor Sisters (2004) 13

And The Heavens Cried – Ronnie Savoy (1966) 9

I Don't Want To Love You (Got You Anyway) – Sutherland Brothers And Quiver (1972) 9

I Like The Way This Is Going – Eels (2010) 9

Power To The People – John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1971) 9

Tombstone Shadow – Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969) 8

All Around The World – Lisa Stansfield (1990) 7

Strawman – Lou Reed (1989) 7

There's A Tear In My Beer – Hank Williams (1950) 7

Bright Lights – Gary Clark Jr. (2011) 5

Onie – The Electric Prunes (1967) 0

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #404

1. Holiday – Green Day (2004) 33

2. Sweet Soul Sister – The Cult (1989) 29

3. Out Of Touch – Hall & Oates (1984) 27 5 vts

4. Bastille – Pompeii (2013) 27 4 vts

5. Hot Legs – Rod Stewart (1977) 25 4 vts; 1 pk

6. Under My Wheels – Alice Cooper (1971) 25 4 vts; 2,3 pk

7. Junk of The Heart (Happy) – The Kooks (2011) 25 4 vts; 2,5 pk

8. Somebody's Out There – Triumph (1986) 24

9. Heaven's On Fire – Kiss (1984) 21 4 vts

10. Heartbreaker – Motorhead (2013) 21 3 vts

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Shake That Thing – Georgia Satellites (1989) 20

Ain't It Nice – Chad & Jeremy (1966) 19

Mr E's Beautiful Blues – Eels (2000) 17

Big Guns – Skid Row (1989) 16

Simple Man – Shinedown (2004) 16

Beggars & Hangers On – Slash's Snakepit (1995) 14

Chariot – Gavin Degraw (2004) 14

Bad Penny – Rory Gallagher (1979) 12

Breathe Your Name – Sixpence None The Richer (2002) 11

Conga – Miami Sound Machine (1985) 11

Route 66 – The Manhattan Transfer (1981) 11

Party Town – Glen Frey (1982) 9

Please Be Patient – Wilco (2007) 7

Diane Young – Vampire Weekend (2013) 6

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Laurie's Personal Top 10

1. Drift Away – Uncle Kracker 34

2. Ghost Riders In The Sky – Outlaws 27 6 vts

3. I'm Alive – Hollies 27 4 vts

4. Oh Darlin' – Beatles 24 4 vts

5. Fly To The Angels – Slaughter 24 3 vts; #1,2 pk

6. The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra 24 3 vts; #2,2 pk

7. Fire – Bruce Springsteen 22 4 vts; #1 pk

8. Fire On The Mountain – Grateful Dead 22 4 vts; #3 pk

9. Suitcase – Badfinger 20 5 vts

10. High Flying Bird – Mr. Neil Young & Crazy Horse 20 4 vts

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Girl From The North Country – Dylan & Cash 19

Here Without You – 3 Doors Down 19

Give A Little Bit – Goo Goo Dolls 18

Steamroller Blues – James Taylor 16

Just One Look – Linda Ronstadt 14

Comfortably Numb – Roger Waters/Van Morrison 13

Counting Stars – OneRepublic 13

Seagull – Bad Company 10

You Are The Woman – Firefall 10

Feeling That Way – Journey 9

Have A Nice Day – Bon Jovi 9

Shanty – Jonathan Edwards 8

Last Mile Home – Kings Of Leon 7

Right To Be Wrong – Joss Stone 7

Who's Loving You – Jackson 5 7

It Is What It Is – Highwaymen 6

Collide – Howie Day 5

After The Love Has Gone – EWF 4

On And On – Gladys Knight & the Pips 2

Wade In The Water – Eva Cassidy 0

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Songfactor Choice Top 10 #405

1. Too Late For Love – Def Leppard (1983) 35

2. Lazy – Deep Purple (1972) 34

3. Murder – David Gilmour (1984) 32

4. I Just Want To Make Love To You – Etta James (1961) 31

5. Little Jeannie – Elton John (1980) 27

6. New Girl Now – Honeymoon Suite (1984) 25 5 vts

7. Seize The Day – Avenged Sevenfold (2005) 25 4 vts

8. Kentucky Rain – Elvis Presley (1970) 23

9. Love Over Gold – Dire Straits (1982) 22 4 vts; #1 pk

10. Mr. Cab Driver – Lenny Kravitz (1989) 22 4 vts; #3 pk

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Love Machine – The Miracles (1976) 22 4 vts; #4 pk

How To Save A Life – The Fray (2005) 20

Unbelievable – EMF (1991) 20

Never There – Cake (1998) 19

Green Manalishi, The – Fleetwood Mac (1970) 18

New Age Girl – Deadeye Dick (1994) 18

Got My Mind Made Up – Bob Dylan (1986) 17

Hey St Peter – Flash & The Pan (1977) 17

Walk On The Ocean – Toad the Wet Sprocket (1992) 17

Anyone's Daughter – Deep Purple (1971) 15

Rock Star – Lo-Ball (2003) 10

Good Grief Christina – Chickory Tip (1973) 9

Let's Go – Calvin Harris feat. Ne-Yo (2012) 9

Baltimore – Randy Newman (1973) 8

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Jenny's Personal Top 10

1. Fly Away – Lenny Kravitz 55

2. Why Don't You Get A Job? – The Offspring 41

3. Last Kiss – Pearl Jam 37

4. Sour Girl – Stone Temple Pilots 32

5. Save Tonight – Eagle Eye Cherry 28

6. Black Balloon – Goo Goo Dolls 27 6 vts

7. Someday – Sugar Ray 27 4 vts

8. Maria, Maria – Santana 24

9. Hanginaround – Counting Crows 18 4 vts

10. Steal My Sunshine – Len 18 3 vts

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Mambo #5 – Lou Bega 18 2 vts

Jumper – Third Eye Blind 17

Out of My Head – Fastball 15

Call & Answer – Barenaked Ladies 14

Butterfly – Crazy Town 13

Better Days – Citizen King 7

Bodyrock – Moby 7

I Need to Know – Marc Anthony 7

Hands – Jewel 6

This Year's Love – David Gray 6

Canned Heat – Jamiroquai 5

From This Moment On – Shania Twain 5

No Scrubs – TLC 5

Back At One – Brian McKnight 4

Say My Name – Destiny's Child 3

I Do (Cherish You) – 98 Degrees 1

Cup of Life – Ricky Martin 0

It's Not Right, But It's OK – Whitney Houston 0

Miami – Will Smith 0

Where My Girls At? – 702 0

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #406

1. Keep On Truckin' – Hot Tuna (1972) 31

2. Ship Of Fools – Bob Seger (1976) 27 6 vts

3. Golden Age Of Rock And Roll, The – Mott The Hoople (1974) 27 5 vts

4. So Long, Marianne – Leonard Cohen (1967) 27 4 vts

5. If I Die Young – The Band Perry (2010) 26 5 vts; #1 pk

6. Train Tracks – Izzy Stradlin and The Ju Ju Hounds (1992) 26 5 vts; #4 pk

7. Sacrifice – Elton John (1990) 24

8. Sex Bomb – Tom Jones (2000) 22 5 vts; #2 pk

9. Don't Treat Me Bad – Firehouse (1990) 22 5 vts; #3 pk

10. Guitar Town – Steve Earle (1985) 22 4 vts

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Diary of Jane – Breaking Benjamin (2006) 21

No Rest For The Wicked – Cage The Elephant (2011) 21

Tulsa Queen – Emmylou Harris (1977) 20

Fool If You Think It's Over – Chris Rea (1978) 18

Missing You – HSAS (1984) 18

Surefire (Never Enough) – Econoline Crush (1997) 17

Take Me To Church – Hozier (2013) 16

House That Built Me, The – Miranda Lambert (2009) 15

Peaceful World – John Mellencamp & India.Arie (2001) 15

Walker, The – Fitz & The Tantrums (2013) 15

Warriors Of The World United – Manowar (2002) 15

You're The Best – Joe Esposito (1984) 12

A Favor House Atlantic – Coheed and Cambria (2003) 9

This Girl's In Love With You – Dionne Warwick (1970) 9

Don't Pay The Ferryman – Chris De Burgh (1982) 7

Get Busy – Sean Paul (2003) 7

Skintrade – Bob Mould (1998) 6

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CanAM's Personal Top 10

1. Long Gone – George Thorogood 38

2. Deja Vu All Over Again – John Fogerty 34

3. The Nazz Are Blue – The Yardbirds 33

4. Race With The Devil – The Stray Cats 30

5. Boom Like That – Mark Knopfler 25 5 vts

6. Cruise On Out – Rory Gallagher 25 3 vts

7. Keep On Rockin' – Alvin Lee 24

8. Dr. Wu – Steely Dan 22

9. King Of Hollywood – The Eagles 19 3 vts; #1 pk

10. The Captain & The Kid – Elton John 19 3 vts; #2 pk

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Black Night – Bob Seger 18

Red Sky – Status Quo 16

Can't Let Go – Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart 15

Gone Pecan – Sonny Landreth 15

Dangerous – The Doobie Brothers 14

Let Her Go – Passenger 14

Almighty Blues – Wishbone Ash 12

Pretty Lady – Lighthouse 12

Poor Will & The Jolly Hangman – Richard Thompson 10

The Streets Of London – Mary Hopkin 10

All Night Rain – Atlanta Rhythm Section 9

Tough It Out – Webb Wilder 9

The Way You Look Tonight – James Darren 7

Out Of Control – Piper 6

Art For Art's Sake – 10cc 4

40 Miles To Vegas – Southern Culture On The Skids 0

Baby Come Back To Me – The Manhattan Transfer 0

Stay The Night – Jane Olivor 0

Under High Branches – Jeff and Michael Danna 0

Whenever You're Ready – Mary Chapin Carpenter 0

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Songfactor's Choice Top 10 #407

1. Wrap It Up – Fabulous Thunderbirds (1986) 40

2. Razamanaz – Nazareth (1973) 36

3. Jesse – Carly Simon (1980) 29 5 vts; #1 pk

4. You're The Inspiration – Chicago (1984) 29 5 vts; #4 pk

5. Where Did My Spring Go – The Kinks (1973) 28

6. Synchronicity II – The Police (1983) 27

7. Sugar – Maroon 5 (2015) 22

8. Can't Let You Go – Rainbow (1983) 21

9. Friends – Led Zeppelin (1970) 20 6 vts

10. Never Too Late – Three Days Grace (2007) 20 2 vts

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Rockin' Robin – Jackson 5 (1972) 19

Snowbird – Anne Murray (1970) 18

These Foolish Things – Bryan Ferry (1973) 18

Boy Or A Girl – Imperial Drag (1996) 17

For You – Greg Khin (1977) 17

Three And A Half Letters – Chickenfoot (2011) 16

King Of The Night Time World – Kiss (1976) 11

Wire, The – Haim (2013) 11

A Different Corner – George Michael (1986) 10

That Don't Satisfy Me – Brother Cane (1993) 10

Woman – Free (1970) 10

Trade In – Lou Reed (1996) 7

Sing This All Together – Rolling Stones (1967) 3

Sandstorm – Darude (1999) 1