The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten Archive

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In week #82 we had 44 nominations:

60s: 8 (18%)

70s: 19 (43%)

80s: 7 (16%)

90s: 8 (18%)

00s: 2 (5%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 4 (40%)

70s: 4 (40%)

80s: 2 (20%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #83 for the week ending 7th October 2007

1. Cowgirl In The Sand - Neil Young (1969) 83

2. It Don't Come Easy - Ringo Starr (1971) 67

3. Roadhouse Blues - The Doors (1970) 65

4. What Is And What Should Never Be - Led Zeppelin (1969) 60

5. Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) – Eurythmics (1983) 57

6. Don't Speak - No Doubt (1995) 49

7. Otherside - Red Hot Chili Peppers (2000) 45

8. Living For The City - Stevie Wonder (1973) 42

9. Mister You're A Better Man Than I - The Yardbirds (1968) 42

10. Need You Tonight – INXS (1987) 41

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Run Through The Jungle - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1970) 39

Baby, I'm Yours - Barbara Lewis (1965) 37

Dream Police - Cheap Trick (1979) 36

20th Century Boy - T-Rex (1973) 33

Polk Salad Annie - Tony Joe White (1969) 32

Tattva - Kula Shaker (1996) 31

Wishing Well – Free (1973) 30

Colour My World – Chicago (1970) 30

Roll Away The Stone - Leon Russell (1970) 29

Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon - Urge Overkill (1994) 26

The Supernatural - John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers (1967) 26

Thank You – Dido (1999) 25

Denise - Randy & The Rainbows (1963) 25

You Really Got Me - Van Halen (1978) 25

Hard Luck Woman – Kiss (1976) 25

A Groovy Kind Of Love - The Mindbenders (1966) 24

Black And White - Three Dog Night (1972) 23

Silence Is Golden - The Tremeloes (1967) 21

Reason To Believe (live and unplugged) - Rod Stewart (1993) 20

No More Heroes - The Stranglers (1977) 17

Every You Every Me – Placebo (1999) 17

Ragamuffin Man - Manfred Mann (1969) 17

Breakout - Swing Out Sister (1987) 16

Schrei Nach Liebe - Die Ärzte (1993) 16

Bird Dog - The Everly Brothers (1958) 15

Rag Doll - The Four Seasons (1964) 15

Melting Pot - Blue Mink (1969) 15

Who Knew – Pink (2007) 14

Disconnect The Dots - Of Montreal (2004) 12

Get Me - Everything But The Girl (1994) 12

Sky Is Crying, The - Stevie Ray Vaughan (1991) 12

Boom, Boom, Out Go The Lights - The Pat Travers Band (1979) 11

Cleveland Rocks - Presidents Of The United States Of America (1997) 10

Upside Down - Jack Johnson (2006) 9

Sookie Sookie – Steppenwolf (1968) 8

Going For Gold - Shed Seven (1996) 8

Crooked Teeth - Death Cab For Cutie (2005) 5

Heart Of Hearts - ! ! ! (2007) 3

Hard Lovin' Woman - Deep Purple (1987) 0

Rock With You - Michael Jackson (1979) 0

[The Seeker]

In week #83 we had 50 nominations:

60s: 1 (2%)

60s: 13 (26%)

70s: 15 (30%)

80s: 4 (8%)

90s: 11 (22%)

00s: 6 (12%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 3 (30%)

70s: 3 (30%)

80s: 2 (2%)

90s: 1 (10%)

00s: 1 (10%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #84 for the week ending 14th October 2007

1. Tangerine - Led Zeppelin (1970) 74

2. Runnin' Down A Dream - Tom Petty (1989) 64

3. John Barleycorn Must Die – Traffic (1970) 60

4. 867-5309/Jenny - Tommy Tutone (1982) 55

5. Stay With Me - The Faces (1971) 52

6. We Are The Champions – Queen (1977) 51

7. Monkey Man - The Rolling Stones (1969) 47

8. Spill The Wine - Eric Burdon and War (1970) 46

9. D'you Know What I Mean? – Oasis (1997) 44

10. Solitary Man - Neil Diamond (1966) 43

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Ma Belle Amie - The Tee Set (1969) 43

Long Tall Glasses (I Can Dance) - Leo Sayer (1974) 43

Gimme All Your Lovin' - ZZ Top (1983) 42

Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss), The - Betty Everett (1963) 39

Rocky Mountain Way - Joe Walsh (1973) 37

Just You 'N' Me – Chicago (1973) 37

Little Sister - Queens Of The Stone Age (2005) 35

What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You?) - Timi Yuro (1962) 31

It's A Heartache - Bonnie Tyler (1977) 29

Monkey Wrench - Foo Fighters (1997) 29

Run Like Hell - Pink Floyd (1979) 29

Just Between You And Me - April Wine (1981) 28

Breathe - The Prodigy (1996) 26

Blue Collar Man (Long Nights) – Styx (1978) 22

God - John Lennon (1970) 22

Gangsta's Paradise – Coolio (1995) 21

Walking My Cat Named Dog - Norma Tanega (1966) 21

Four Horsemen, The - Aphrodite's Child (1972) 20

Jesse - Carly Simon (1980) 19

Before The Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender (1974) 19

A Fool For Your Stockings - ZZ Top (1979) 19

Be Thankful For What You Got - William DeVaughn (1974) 18

It's Tricky - Run D.M.C. (1986) 18

Natural Born Bugie (1969) 17

Miranda – Melanie (1976) 17

Lady - Kenny Rogers (1980) 16

Curly - The Move (1969) 16

White Unicorn – Wolfmother (2006) 15

Radio Nowhere - Bruce Springsteen (2007) 15

Wild, Wild West - Escape Club (1988) 15

Giving It All Away - Roger Daltrey (1973) 15

Hide Away - Freddie King (1960) 14

Sober – Tool (1993) 13

Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) - Ray Charles (1961) 13

Black Cat Bone - Johnny Winter (1969) 11

Hold Me Now - Thompson Twins (1983) 11

Maybe Tomorrow - The Iveys (1969) 11

Avenging Annie - Andy Pratt (1973) 11

Fall To Pieces - Velvet Revolver (2004) 11

Lights Out - Peter Wolf (1984) 9

Truth Is Out Of Style - MC 900 Ft. Jesus (1990) 9

Television: The Drug Of The Nation - The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy (1992) 8

[The Seeker]

In week #84 we had 52 nominations:

60s: 12 (23%)

70s: 18 (35%)

80s: 11 (21%)

90s: 7 (13%)

00s: 4 (8%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 2 (20%)

70s: 5 (50%)

80s: 2 (20%)

90s: 1 (10%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #85 for the week ending 21st October 2007

1. 96 Tears - ? (Question Mark) And The Mysterians (1966) 71

2. Southern Cross - Crosby, Stills and Nash (1982) 67

3. Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison (1960) 58

4. Hey Nineteen - Steely Dan (1980) 52

5. Badlands - Bruce Springsteen (1978) 51

6. Low Rider – War (1975) 48

7. One Way Or Another – Blondie (1979) 48

8. Lady Madonna - The Beatles (1968) 44

9. Wanted Dead Or Alive - Bon Jovi (1986) 41

10. Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Me) – Train (2001) 40

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What It's Like – Everlast (1998) 39

No Time - The Guess Who (1970) 38

South's Gonna Do It Again, The - The Charlie Daniels Band (1975) 38

Brick House - The Commodores (1977) 36

Authority Song - John Cougar Mellencamp (1984) 36

A Little Less Conversation - Elvis Presley (2002 JXL radio edit remix) 35

December - Collective Soul (1995) 35

6 Underground - Sneaker Pimps (1996) 33

Laughter In The Rain - Neil Sedaka (1974) 31

Just The Way You Are - Billy Joel (1978) 30

There's No Other Way – Blur (1991) 30

Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind - Lovin' Spoonful (1966) 29

Rain King - Counting Crows (1993) 29

Lawyers, Guns, And Money - Warren Zevon (1978) 29

Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday - Stevie Wonder (1969) 28

Love Is Alive - Gary Wright (1975) 28

How Much I Feel – Ambrosia (1978) 26

Captain Of Her Heart, The – Double (1986) 24

Dark Of The Matinée, The - Franz Ferdinand (2004) 23

Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino (1956) 23

Remember Then - The Earls (1963) 23

Blue Collar Man - Styx (1978) 23

Only You – Yazoo (1982) 21

Beck's Bolero - Jeff Beck (1967) 20

Take It As It Comes - The Doors (1967) 19

I Have Nothing - Whitney Houston (1993) 19

Promises - Eric Clapton (1978) 19

One Thing Leads To Another - The Fixx (1983) 18

Ordinary World - Duran Duran (1992) 18

Standing Outside A Broken Phonebooth With Money In My Hand - Primitive Radio Gods (1996) 18

Sign Of The Gypsy Queen - April Wine (1981) 18

Porcelain – Moby (2000) 18

I Have Nothing - Whitney Houston (1993) 19

World Of Pain – Cream (1967) 17

Idiot Wind - Bob Dylan (1975) 17

Act Naturally - Buck Owens (1963) 16

So Much In Love - The Tymes (1963) 16

Little Bitty Pretty One - Thurston Harris (1957) 16

Wishing On A Star - Rose Royce (1977) 15

My Boyfriend's Back - The Angels (1963) 14

That's The Way God Planned It - Billy Preston (1969) 13

Mama Tried - Everly Brothers (1968) 13

You've Got Another Thing Comin' - Judas Priest (1982) 12

Come Back To Me - Sammy Davis Jr. (1966) 9

Falling For The First Time - Barenaked Ladies (2000) 6

Heart And Soul - T'Pau (1987) 1

Some Velvet Morning - Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra (1968) 1

[The Seeker]

In week #85 we had 56 nominations:

50s: 2 (3%)

60s: 16 (29%)

70s: 15 (27%)

80s: 10 (18%)

90s: 8 (14%)

00s: 5 (9%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 3 (30%)

70s: 3 (30%)

80s: 3 (30%)

90s: 1 (10%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #86 for the week ending 28th October 2007

1. Times They Are A-Changin', The - Bob Dylan (1964) 66

2. Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel (1966) 63

3. Salt Of The Earth - The Rolling Stones (1968) 59

4. People Are Strange - The Doors (1967) 52

5. Witchy Woman - The Eagles (1972) 50

6. Season Of The Witch - Donovan (1967) 47

7. I Get Around - The Beach Boys (1964) 44

8. If Not For You - George Harrison (1970) 43

9. Crazy Love - Poco (1979) 43

10. Since I've Been Loving You - Led Zeppelin (1970) 41

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Electric Funeral - Black Sabbath (1970) 41

I Can Hear Music - The Beach Boys (1969) 40

Move Over - Janis Joplin (1970) 36

Cracked Actor - David Bowie (1973) 36

Carey - Joni Mitchell (1971) 35

Marlene On The Wall - Suzanne Vega (1985) 32

Art For Arts Sake - 10cc (1976) 29

Big Hunk O' Love, A - Elvis Presley (1959) 28

Against The Wind - Bob Seger (1980) 27

Before You Accuse Me - Eric Clapton (1989) 27

Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel (1977) 25

Peaches En Regalia - Frank Zappa (1969) 25

Strict Machine - Goldfrapp (2003) 25

Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan (1972) 24

On The Way Home - Buffalo Springfield (1968) 24

Modern Love - David Bowie (1983) 24

Chestnut Mare - The Byrds (1970) 24

Diamonds And Rust - Joan Baez (1975) 24

Lonely Ol' Night - John Mellencamp (1985) 23

You Learn - Alanis Morissette (1995) 22

This Time Tomorrow - The Kinks (1970) 22

Knights Of Cydonia - Muse (2006) 22

Yeah Yeah Yeah Song, The - The Flaming Lips (2006) 21

Roses - Outkast (2004) 21

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

Natural Blues - Moby (2000) 18

I'm Shipping Up To Boston - Dropkick Murphys (2005) 18

Boston Rag, The - Steely Dan (1973) 18

Gee Whiz - Carla Thomas (1961) 18

Lies - The Rolling Stones (1978) 15

My Favourite Mistake - Sheryl Crow (1998) 15

Heartbreaker - BB King (1968) 15

Laughing - The Guess Who (1969) 14

Come Fly With Me - Frank Sinatra (1958) 13

Zombie Jamboree - Rockapella (2000) 12

Everlasting Love - The Love Affair (1968) 12

Soldier Girl - The Polyphonic Spree (2002) 9

Groovejet (If This Ain't Love) - Spiller (feat. Sophie-Ellis Bextor) (2000) 7

Indian Reservation - Paul Revere & The Raiders (1971) 6

Poppa Joe - Sweet (1972) 2

[The Seeker]

In week #86 we had 50 nominations:

50s: 2 (4%)

60s: 13 (26%)

70s: 18 (36%)

80s: 6 (12%)

90s: 2 (4%)

00s: 9 (18%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 6 (60%)

70s: 4 (40%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #87 for the week ending 5th November 2007

1. Gimme Three Steps - Lynyrd Skynyrd (1973) 55

2. Hair - The Cowsills (1969) 54

3. These Eyes - The Guess Who (1968) 48

4. Hey Jealousy - Gin Blossoms (1993) 46

5. I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) - Aretha Franklin (1967) 46

6. Captain Jack - Billy Joel (1973) 45

7. Hard Way, The - The Kinks (1975) 44

8. I Saw Her Again - The Mamas & The Papas (1966) 43

9. End Of The Innocence, The - Don Henley (1989) 40

10. Serenade - Steve Miller Band (1976) 40

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Khe Sanh - Cold Chisel (1978) 39

You've Really Got A Hold On Me - The Miracles (1962) 39

Do You Know The Way To San Jose - Dionne Warwick (1968) 37

Woman - Wolfmother (2006) 35

Into The Great Wide Open - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1991) 34

This Ol' Cowboy - Marshall Tucker (1974) 34

Use Me - Bill Withers (1972) 33

Ragdoll - Aerosmith (1987) 32

Lil' Red Riding Hood - Sam The Sham And The Pharaos (1966) 31

A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You - The Monkees (1967) 30

Burnin' For You - Blue Oyster Cult (1967) 30

Only You Know And I Know - Dave Mason (1970) 29

Take Me To The River - Talking Heads (1978) 28

I'm Still In Love With You - Al Green (1972) 28

Erase/Rewind - The Cardigans (1998) 27

And We Danced - The Hooters (1985) 26

Dawn (Go Away) - The Four Seasons (1964) 26

Lonely People - America (1974) 25

Lights - Journey (1978) 21

Darlington Country - Bruce Springsteen (1984) 21

Worried Life Blues - The Animals (1965) 20

He Was Really Sayin' Somethin' - The Velvelettes (1964) 20

Message Of Love - The Pretenders (1981) 19

She's In Parties - Bauhaus (1983) 18

Marseilles - The Angels (1980) 18

1234 - Feist (2007) 17

Rock'n'Roll Fantasy - Bad Company (1979) 17

Pool Hall Richard - The Faces (1973) 16

Broken Hearted Savior - Big Head Todd And The Monsters (1993) 16

Effigy - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969) 15

March Of The Black Queen, The - Queen (1974) 14

Sex-Type Thing - Stone Temple Pilots (1992) 13

Bloodletting (The Vampire Song) - Concrete Blonde (1990) 13

Every Kinda People - Robert Palmer (1978) 11

I'm Gonna Make You Mine - Lou Christie (1969) 11

Classical Gas - Tommy Emmanuel (2003) 10

All Your Love (I Miss Loving) - Melvin Taylor (1995) 10

Cosmic Daddy Dancer - The Free Spirits (1967) 10

You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby - Bobby Darin (1961) 10

Jukebox Hero - Foreigner (1981) 9

When I'm Gone - Brenda Holloway (1965) 9

Wrong Way - Sublime (1996) 5

Knots - Gentle Giant (1972) 5

Walk Like A Man - Divine (1985) 3

[The Seeker]

In week #87 we had 54 nominations:

60s: 17 (32%)

70s: 17 (32%)

80s: 9 (17%)

90s: 8 (15%)

00s: 3 (5%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 4 (40%)

70s: 4 (40%)

80s: 1 (10%)

90s: 1 (10%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #88 for the week ending 11th November 2007

1. Money - Pink Floyd (1973) 62

2. Funk #49 - James Gang (1970) 61

3. Seed 2.0, The - The Roots (2002) 58

4. Autumn Stone, The - Small Faces (1969) 53

5. Friend Of The Devil - Grateful Dead (1970) 52

6. Look At Little Sister - Stevie Ray Vaughn (1984) 50

7. Hold On, I'm Comin' - Sam & Dave (1966) 49

8. Eye In The Sky - Alan Parsons Project (1982) 49

9. So Into You - Atlanta Rhythm Section (1976) 44

10. Everything I Own - Bread (1972) 43

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Why Does It Always Rain On Me? - Travis (1999) 40

Everybody Plays The Fool - The Main Ingredient (1972) 39

Woman From Tokyo - Deep Purple (1973) 36

December - Collective Soul (1995) 36

I Put A Spell On You - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968) 36

Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Flatt & Scruggs (1967) 36

On The Road Again - Canned Heat (1968) 34

You've Got A Friend - James Taylor (1971) 30

White Bird - It's A Beautiful Day (1969) 29

Sitting - Cat Stevens (1972) 28

Ballad Of Curtis Loew, The - Lynyrd Skynyrd (1974) 27

Reminiscing - Little River Band (1978) 26

I've Been Hurt - Billy Deal and The Rhondels (1969) 26

Take A Chance On Me - ABBA (1978) 25

Connection - Elastica (1994) 23

Glycerine - Bush (1994) 22

Tombstone Blues - Bob Dylan (1965) 21

Miss America - Styx (1977) 21

Do Me A Favour - Arctic Monkeys (2007) 21

Fernando - ABBA (1976) 20

Ice Cream For Crow - Captain Beefheart and The Magic Band (1982) 19

Lake Of Fire - Nirvana (1994) 19

You Ain't Going Nowhere - The Byrds (1968) 18

Love Alive - Heart (1977) 18

Only Living Boy In New York, The - Simon & Garfunkel (1970) 17

Cheap Sunglasses - ZZ Top (1980) 16

Fool In The Rain - Led Zeppelin (1979) 16

When Will I See You Again - The Three Degrees (1974) 15

You're All I Need To Get By - Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (1968) 15

Almost Like Being In Love - Nat King Cole (1953) 15

Reach Out Of The Darkness - Friend And Lover (1968) 13

Easy Tonight - Five For Fighting (2002) 13

Da Ya Think I'm Sexy - Rod Stewart (1978) 12

Globe, The - Big Audio Dynamite II (1991) 11

Under The Double Eagle - Norman Blake (1976) 11

Guitar Town - Steve Earle (1986) 11

You Don't Know My Name - Alicia Keys (2003) 10

If You Think You're Lonely Now - K-Ci & Jojo (1994) 8

She's So High - Tal Bachman (1999) 7

You Got What It Takes - Dave Clark Five (1967) 6

I Love - Tom T. Hall (1974) 5

Run-around - Blues Traveler (1994) 3

[The Seeker]

In week #88 we had 52 nominations:

50s: 1 (2%)

60s: 12 (23%)

70s: 21 (40%)

80s: 5 (10%)

90s: 9 (17%)

00s: 4 (8%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 2 (20%)

70s: 5 (50%)

80s: 2 (20%)

00s: 1 (10%)

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The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #89 for the week ending 18th November 2007

1 Time Is On My Side - The Rolling Stones (1964) 63

2. Get Ready - Rare Earth (1970) 59

3. Set Me Free - The Kinks (1965) 50

4. Under The Milky Way - The Church (1988) 46

5. With A Little Help From My Friends - The Beatles (1967) 46

6. Happy Jack - The Who (1966) 46

7. Get Up, Stand Up - Bob Marley and The Wailers (1973) 42

8. Magic - Pilot (1974) 40

9. King Of The Road - Roger Miller (1965) 38

10. Stop! Stop! Stop! - The Hollies (1966) 37

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I Want To Take You Higher - Sly & The Family Stone (1969) 37

Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny) - Elton John (1982) 35

Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't Have) - Buzzcocks (1978) 34

Waterfall - The Stone Roses (1992) 34

25 Miles - Edwin Starr (1968) 33

Green Manalishi, The (With the Twp-Prong Crown) - Fleetwood Mac (1970) 33

Aeroplane - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1995) 33

You May Be Right - Billy Joel (1980) 30

Leather And Lace - Stevie Nicks and Don Henley (1976) 28

Leave Your Hat On - Etta James (1974) 28

Femme Fatale - The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) 27

At Seventeen - Janice Ian (1975) 26

My Girl - Madness (1979) 26

Comment Te Dire Adieu - Françoise Hardy (1968)

Dizzy - Tommy Roe (1969) 25

Self Esteem - The Offspring (1994) 24

I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night) - The Electric Prunes (1967) 23

Crash Into Me - Dave Matthews Band (1996) 22

It's All I Can Do - The Cars (1979) 21

Here Without You - 3 Doors Down (2003) 21

Out On The Western Plain - Rory Gallagher (1975) 20

My Doorbell - The White Stripes (2005) 19

Shake, Rattle And Roll - Big Joe Turner (1954) 19

Mr. Lee - The Bobbettes (1957) 19

Going Down - Freddie King (1971) 19

It's All Been Done - Barenaked Ladies (1998) 18

Every You Every Me - Placebo (1999) 18

How's It Going To Be - Third Eye Blind (1998) 18

I Don't Know How To Love Him - Yvonne Elliman (1971) 17

World Is Not Enough, The - Garbage (1999) 17

Blue - LeAnn Rimes (1996) 17

People Get Ready - Jeff Beck with Rod Stewart (1985) 17

So Hard To Share - John Mayall (1969) 14

Up Against The Wall - Tom Robinson Band (1978) 13

Every Day Is Like Sunday - Morrissey (1988) 11

Bulls On Parade - Rage Against The Machine (1996) 9

Turn Off The Light - Nelly Furtado (2001) 9

Violet - Hole (1994) 8

Further On Down The Road - Roy Buchanan (1975) 5

Don't Wanna Fall In Love - Jane Child (1990) 0

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[The Seeker]

In week #89 we had 50 nominations:

50s: 2 (4%)

60s: 13 (26%)

70s: 15 (30%)

80s: 5 (10%)

90s: 12 (24%)

00s: 3 (6%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 6 (60%)

70s: 3 (30%)

80s: 1 (10%)

90s: 1 (10%)

[The Seeker]

The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #90 for the week ending 25th November 2007

1. Stand - R.E.M. (1989) 58

2. Can't Buy Me Love - The Beatles (1964) 55

3. You've Got A Friend - James Taylor (1971)52

4. Creep – Radiohead (1992) 45

5. Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm - Crash Test Dummies (1993) 45

6. Sex And Candy - Marcy Playground (1997) 45

7. Wild Night - Van Morrison (1971) 43

8. Don't Come Around Here No More - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (1985) 39

9. Buckets Of Rain - Bob Dylan (1975) 39

10. Come And Get Your Love – Redbone (1974) 38

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Bennie And The Jets - Elton John (1973) 32

Tequila Sunrise - The Eagles (1973) 32

When Will I Be Loved - Linda Ronstadt (1975) 32

I'm Eighteen - Alice Cooper (1971) 31

One Of These Days - Pink Floyd (1971) 29

Dear Jill - Blodwyn Pig (1969) 28

Kid Charlemagne - Steely Dan (1976) 27

Kid - The Pretenders (1980) 27

Hate To Say I Told You So - The Hives (2000) 27

Slippin' Into Darkness – War (1971) 27

Tell It Like It Is - Aaron Neville (1966) 28

Cisco Kid – War (1972) 27

Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc (1978) 27

Excitable Boy - Warren Zevon (1978) 26

Skateaway - Dire Straits (1981) 25

This Boy - The Beatles (1963) 25

Name - Goo Goo Dolls (1995) 23

Letter, The - Joe Cocker (1970) 22

Talk Talk - The Music Machine (1966) 18

Mersey Paradise - The Stone Roses (1989) 18

In The Army Now - Status Quo (1986) 18

A Design For Life - Manic Street Preachers (1996) 17

Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John (1975) 17

Inside Out - Eve 6 (1998) 17

Jesse - Carly Simon (1980) 17

Fire Woman - The Cult (1989) 16

Mindless Child Of Motherhood - The Kinks (1969) 16

In My Daughter's Eyes - Martina McBride (2003) 14

Sorry Suzanne - The Hollies (1969) 14

Long Run, The - The Eagles (1979) 12

Sound And Vision - David Bowie (1977) 10

Different Drum - Stone Poneys featuring Linda Ronstadt (1967) 10

Playing For Keeps - Elvis Presley (1957) 10

Witchy Tai To - Jim Pepper (1971) 9

Sweet Sixteen - Billy Idol (1987) 8

Voodoo Voodoo - Lavern Baker (1958) 6

Apple, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie - Jay & The Techniques (1967) 5

Give It Up, Or Let Me Go - Bonnie Raitt (1972) 4

Big Day - Tahiti 80 (2005) 0

Excitable - Def Leppard (1987) 0

Lonely Is The Night - Billy Squier (1981) 0

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In week #90 we had 51 nominations:

50s: 2 (4%)

60s: 9 (18%)

70s: 20 (39%)

80s: 11 (21%)

90s: 6 (12%)

00s: 3 (6%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 1 (10%)

70s: 4 (40%)

80s: 2 (20%)

90s: 3 (30%)

[The Seeker]

The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #91 for the week ending 2nd December 2007

1. Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones (1969) 90

2. Can't Get It Out Of My Head - Electric Light Orchestra (1974) 81

3. Beautiful Loser - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band (1975) 76

4. I Can't Explain - The Who (1965) 71

5. I'm Eighteen - Alice Cooper (1971) 66

6. Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) - Jim Croce (1972) 54

7. Whole Lotta Rosie - AC/DC (1977) 53

8. Just A Song Before I Go - Crosby, Stills and Nash (1977) 52

9. Father And Son - Cat Stevens (1970) 51

10. Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) - Looking Glass (1972) 49

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Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On - Jerry Lee Lewis (1957) 48

Let It Ride - Bachman Turner Overdrive (1973) 37

Biggest Part Of Me - Ambrosia (1980) 37

Bottle, The - Gil Scott-Heron (1974) 34

Rock And Roll Hoochie Koo - Rick Derringer (1974) 30

He's A Rebel - The Crystals (1962) 29

Share The Land - The Guess Who (1970) 29

Mockingbird - Inez and Charlie Foxx (1963) 29

How Bizarre - OMC (1996) 29

Rockstar - Nickelback (2005) 28

An Old Fashioned Love Song - Three Dog Night (1971) 28

Heaven Beside You - Alice In Chains (1996) 28

Once Bitten Twice Shy - Ian Hunter (1975) 27

Cut Across Shorty - Rod Stewart (1970) 27

Fade To Black - Metallica (1984) 25

Steal My Sunshine - Len (1998) 24

Give Me Back My Man - The B-52's (1980) 24

3's & 7's - Queens Of The Stone Age (2007) 21

Aicha - Cheb Khaled (1996) 19

Child In Time - Deep Purple (1970) 19

Mystic Eyes - Them (1965) 19

Cymbaline - Pink Floyd (1969) 17

You Can Do Magic - America (1982) 16

Blues Beach - Steely Dan (2003) 15

Show Me How To Live - Audioslave (2003) 14

Keep On Dancing - The Gentrys (1965) 14

Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me) - The Doobie Brothers (1975) 11

Romantic Warrior, The - Return To Forever (1976) 11

I'm Afraid Of Americans - David Bowie (1997) 10

Let Me Down Easy - Bettye Lavette (1965) 10

Sadie - The Spinners (1975) 10

Stupid Thing - Aimee Mann (1998) 10

Superstar/Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) - Luther Vandross (1983) 10

A Country Boy Can Survive - Hank Williams, Jr. (1981) 9

No Language In Our Lungs - XTC (1980) 9

I Wanna Rule The World - 10cc (1976) 9

Why Can't We Live Together? - Timmy Thomas (1972) 8

O' Lucky Man - Alan Price (1973) 6

Love Rears Its Ugly Head - Living Colour (1991) 5

Dr. Marvello - Klaatu (1976) 2

[The Seeker]

In week #91 we had 50 nominations:

50s: 1 (2%)

60s: 8 (16%)

70s: 23 (46%)

80s: 7 (14%)

90s: 7 (14%)

00s: 4 (8%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 2(20%)

70s: 8 (80%)

[The Seeker]

The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #92 for the week ending 9th December 2007

1.Watching The Wheels - John Lennon (1980) 74

2.Breakdown - Tom Petty (1977) 67

3.Yellow Ledbetter - Pearl Jam (1992) 60

4.Oye Como Va - Santana (1970) 58

5.Chain, The - Fleetwood Mac (1977) 53

6.Mama Kin - Aerosmith (1973) 49

7.Ain't Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp (1981) 47

8.Crazy - Gnarls Barkley (2006) 45

9.Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? - Chicago (1969) 39

10.Love Is Strange - Mickey & Sylvia (1957) 38

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It's My Life - The Animals (1965) 36

Slip Slidin' Away - Paul Simon (1977) 35

Six Days On The Road - Taj Mahal (1968) 35

Ferry Cross The Mersey - Gerry & The Pacemakers (1964) 34

Express Yourself - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (1970) 34

Lovesong - The Cure (1989) 33

Lovin' Touchin' Squeezin' - Journey (1979) 32

Dangerous Type - The Cars (1979) 29

Let Me Roll It - McCartney & Wings (1973) 28

Monkey Gone To Heaven - The Pixies (1989) 28

Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers (1966) 26

A Salty Dog - Procol Harum (1969) 24

De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da - The Police (1980) 24

Pretender, The - Foo Fighters (2007) 24

Who Knows Where The Time Goes? - Fairport Convention (1969) 24

Beetlebum - Blur (1997) 24

Denis - Blondie (1977) 23

You Showed Me - The Lightning Seeds (1997) 23

Touch Me I'm Sick - Mudhoney (1988) 23

Tobacco Road - The Nashville Teens (1964) 22

Always And Forever - Heatwave (1978) 22

Right Here, Right Now - Jesus Jones (1991) 20

Soul Meets Body - Death Cab For Cutie (2005) 19

Crackerbox Palace - George Harrison (1977) 19

Don't Eat The Yellow Snow - Frank Zappa (1974) 17

My Philosophy - Boogie Down Productions (1988) 17

Chick Habit - April March (1995) 16

A Dream Goes On Forever - Todd Rundgren (1974) 16

Death On Two Legs (Dedicated To....) - Queen (1975) 15

South Bound Saurez - Led Zeppelin (1979) 14

Chevy Van - Sammy Johns (1975) 14

Shades Of Gray - The Monkees (1967) 13

History Never Repeats - Split Enz (1981) 13

Past Recedes, The - John Frusciante (2005) 12

Width Of A Circle, The - David Bowie (1970) 12

It's A Beautiful Day Today - Moby Grape (1969) 12

First Time - Lifehouse (2007) 10

Prime Mover - Zodiac Mindwarp & The Love Reaction (1987) 8

Things I'd Like To Say - New Colony Six (1968) 7

Goodnight Goodnight - Hot Hot Heat (2005) 6

Time To Make You Mine - Lisa Stansfield (1992) 2

Royal Orleans - Led Zeppelin (1976) 0

[The Seeker]

In week #92 we had 52 nominations:

50s: 1 (2%)

60s: 11 (21%)

70s: 19 (36%)

80s: 9 (17%)

90s: 6 (12%)

00s: 6 (12%)

and in the Top Ten:

50s: 1 (10%)

60s: 1 (10%)

70s: 4 (40%)

80s: 2 (20%)

90s: 1 (10%)

00s: 1 (10%)

[The Seeker]

The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #93 for the week ending 16th December 2007

1. Burning Down The House - Talking Heads (1983) 62

2. Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen (1975) 55

3. Tunnel Of Love - Dire Straits (1981) 55

4. Hold On Loosely - .38 Special (1981) 47

5. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart - Bee Gees (1971) 46

6. Use Me - Bill Withers (1972) 46

7. Burn Down The Mission - Elton John (1970) 43

8. Runaround Sue - Dion (1961) 41

9. Homburg - Procol Harum (1967) 41

10. Doctor My Eyes - Jackson Browne (1972) 38

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Been Caught Stealing - Jane's Addiction (1990) 37

Helplessly Hoping - Crosby, Stills and Nash (1969) 35

Flirtin' With Disaster - Molly Hatchet (1979) 35

Because I Got High - Afroman (2001) 32

Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly (1957) 31

Nothing Else Matters - Metallica (1991) 31

You Know You're Right - Nirvana (2002) 31

Isn't It Time - The Babys (1977) 31

Interstate Love Song - Stone Temple Pilots (1994) 31

Lather - Jefferson Airplane (1968) 29

Crazy - Seal (1990) 27

Little Willy - The Sweet (1972) 26

I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher (1965) 26

Seven Bridges Road - The Eagles (1980) 26

Turn On Your Love Light - Bobby 'Blue' Band (1961) 25

Hell Is For Children - Pat Benatar (1980) 24

I'd Love You To Want Me - Lobo (1972) 23

Boys Are Back In Town, The - Thin Lizzy (1976) 20

Get Here - Oleta Adams (1991) 20

Venice Queen - Red Hot Chili Peppers (2002) 19

Hello Joe - Beatsteaks (2004) 19

Freedom Is For Children - Grand Funk Railroad (1972) 17

How Long - Ace (1975) 16

Do You Realize?? - The Flaming Lips (2002) 15

White Flag - Dido (2003) 14

You Give Love A Bad Name - Bon Jovi (1986) 14

Blackout - Scorpions (1982) 14

Rainbow In The Dark - Dio (1983) 13

Walk Right In - Rooftop Singers (1963) 13

Distance, The - Cake (1997) 12

Rumbleseat - John Mellencamp (1985) 12

Yellow River - Christie (1970) 11

You Can't Change That - Raydio (1979) 11

Love Is A Deserter - The Kills (2005) 10

Overkill - Men At Work (1983) 10

Expecting To Fly - Buffalo Springfield (1967) 9

School Days - Stanley Clarke (1976) 9

St. Teresa - Joan Osborne (1995) 6

Stick With Me, Baby - Robert Plant & Allison Krause (2007) 4

Little Dysfunk You - The Ark (2007) 3

[The Seeker]

In week #93 we had 50 nominations:

50s: 1 (2%)

60s: 8 (16%)

70s: 15 (30%)

80s: 10 (20%)

90s: 7 (14%)

00s: 9 (18%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 2 (20%)

70s: 5 (50%)

80s: 3 (30%)

[The Seeker]

The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #94 for the week ending 23rd December 2007

1. Cruel To Be Kind - Nick Lowe (1979) 58

2. Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) - Billy Joel (1977) 56

3. Coconut - Nilsson (1971) 55

4. Rain - The Beatles (1966) 48

5. Linger - The Cranberries (1993) 45

6. I Want You - Bob Dylan (1966) 45

7. Long As I Can See The Light - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1970) 44

8. Heard It In A Love Song - Marshall Tucker Band (1977) 40

9. Battle Of Evermore, The - Led Zeppelin (1971) 40

10. Just My Imagination - The Temptations (1971) 39

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Eminence Front - The Who (1982) 36

Showdown - Electric Light Orchestra (1973) 36

I Will Follow - U2 (1980) 36

Holiday In Cambodia - Dead Kennedys (1980) 35

Given To Fly - Pearl Jam (1998) 34

Today - Jefferson Airplane (1967) 32

Logical Song, The - Supertramp (1979) 31

All Those Years Ago - George Harrison (1981) 30

On The Turning Away - Pink Floyd (1987) 30

Accidents Will Happen - Elvis Costello (1979) 29

Song Sung Blue - Neil Diamond (1972) 24

Go All The Way - The Raspberries (1972) 24

Machinehead - Bush (1994) 24

Magnificent Seven, The - The Clash (1981) 24

Cool Change - Little River Band (1979) 23

I Knew The Bride - Nick Lowe (1985) 23

Can't Happen Here - Rainbow (1981) 23

Sign Of The Gypsy Queen - April Wine (1981) 22

Bad Reputation - Thin Lizzy (1977) 21

Me Myself And I - De La Soul (1988) 21

Crawling From The Wreckage - Dave Edmunds (1979) 20

We're All Alone - Rita Coolidge (1977) 20

Love Your Way - Powderfinger (2003) 19

Bow River - Cold Chisel (1982) 19

Magic Power - Triumph (1981) 18

When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman - Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show (1978) 17

You'll Accompany Me - Bob Seger (1980) 17

Because The Night - 10,000 Maniacs (1993) 16

Stay - Sugarland (2007) 16

She Makes My Nose Bleed - Mansun (1997) 16

Stroke, The - Billy Squier (1981) 15

Don't You Care - The Buckinghams (1967) 15

I Was A Teenage Werewolf - The Cramps (1979) 14

Don't Eat The Yellow Snow - Frank Zappa (1974) 12

I'll Turn To Stone - Four Tops (1966) 11

Lemon Tree - Fool's Garden (1995) 10

Snowbound - Donald Fagen (1993) 10

Vamos Nenas - Cordero (2002) 10

Duel - Propaganda (1985) 8

These Days - Rascal Flatts (2002) 5

Take Me Home Tonight - Eddie Money (1986) 4

Strung Out - Steve Perry (1984) 0

[The Seeker]

In week #94 we had 52 nominations:

60s: 5 (10%)

70s: 19 (36%)

80s: 17 (33%)

90s: 7 (13%)

00s: 4 (8%)

and in the Top Ten:

60s: 2 (20%)

70s: 7 (70%)

90s: 1 (10%)