The Songfactors' Choice Top Ten #61

[The Seeker]

1. We're Not Gonna Take It - The Who (1969)

2. I'm a Boy - The Who (1970)

3. All Or Nothing - Small Faces (1968)

4. Only a Northern Song - The Beatles (1969)

5. I Feel Fine - The Beatles (1964)

6. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968)

7. I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles (1963)

8. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

9. I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles (1965)

10. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

I'm surprised (but glad!) to see that someone nominated We're Not Gonna Take It.

[The Seeker]

By the way --- I'm a Boy was released in 1966, not 1970.

[miamisammy29]

1. Jumpin' Jack Flash - Stones

2. Silver Train - Stones

3. You Can't Always Get What You Want - Stones

4. Life On The Road - Kinks

5. We're Not Gonna Take It - The Who

6. Road To Nowhere - Talking Heads

7. I'm Looking Through You - Beatles

8. Stay With Me - Faces

9. Jammin' - Bob Marley & The Wailers

10. Draw The Line - Aerosmith

[Farin]

By the way --- I'm a Boy was released in 1966, not 1970.

sorry about that, I changed it

[Uncle Joe]

1-Quarter To Three - Gary U.S. Bonds (1961)

2-Mother In-Law - Ernie K-Doe (1961)

3-Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968)

4-Road to Nowhere - Talking Heads (1985)

5-You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

6-I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash (1956)

7-Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans (1964)

8-I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles (1965)

9-Roadrunner - Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers (1976)

10-Stay With Me - Faces (1971)

Apologies to The Kinks, Tom Petty and even to Beenie Man. Dap, I always liked the Hollies' version of Springsteen's Sandy.

[Jenny]

1. Somebody To Love - Queen

2. Down on The Corner - CCR

3. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats

4. Stay With Me - The Faces

5. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones

6. Hey Hey What Can I Do - Led Zeppelin

7. Beautiful Girl - INXS

8. Don't Know Why - Norah Jones

9. Road to Nowhere - The Talking Heads

10. The Other Woman - Ray Parker, Jr. (I had totally forgotten about this song, I'm glad Bazooka nominated this!)

[MindCrime]

1. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty (1989)

2. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

3. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968)

4. Hey Hey What Can I Do - Led Zeppelin (1970)

5. Jammin' - Bob Marley & The Wailers (1977)

6. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson (1980)

7. School's Out - Alice Cooper (1972)

8. Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)

9. Draw the Line - Aerosmith (1977)

10. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin (1969)

Would've voted Beatles, had it been Help!

[Farin]

1. Road to Nowhere - Talking Heads (1985)

2. Jammin' - Bob Marley & The Wailers (1977)

3. Beautiful Girl - INXS (1992)

4. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

5. Like A Hurricane - Neil Young (1977)

6. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty (1989)

7. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

8. Dont Know Why - Norah Jones (2001)

9. School's Out - Alice Cooper (1972)

10.Somebody To Love - Queen (1976)

[CanAm]

1. I Feel Fine - The Beatles

2. I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles

3. Ain't Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp

4. Down On The Corner - C.C.R.

5. Like A Hurricane - Neil Young

6. Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans

7. You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt

8. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Stones

9. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

10.Rock This Town - The Stray Cats

[bazooka]

1. Mother-In-Law - Ernie K-Doe

2. Dont Know Why - - Norah Jones

3. Jumpin' Jack Flash - - The Rolling Stones

4. You're No Good - - Linda Ronstadt

5. Road to Nowhere - - Talking Heads

6. Quarter To Three - - Gary US Bonds

7. Stay With Me - - Faces

8. Back On The Road Again - - REO Speedwagon

9. School's Out - - Alice Cooper

10.The Other Woman - - Ray Parker Jr

[Shawna]

1. The Pretender ~ Jackson Browne

2. I Walk The Line ~ Johnny Cash

3. Ain't Even Done With The Night ~ John Mellenkamp

4. Down On The Corner ~ CCR

5. On The Road Again ~ Willie Nelson

6. Only Woman Bleed ~ Alica Cooper

7. You're No Good ~ Linda Ronstadt

8. I Saw Her Standing There ~ Beatles

9. Sail on ~ Commodores

10. No One Is To Blame ~ Howard Jones

[Steel2Velvet]

1. Sail On - The Commodores (1979)

2. I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles (1965)

3. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

4. Mockingbird - Carly Simon & James Taylor (1974)

5. Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans (1964)

6. Dont Know Why - Norah Jones (2001)

7. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968) (a vote here for Leon Russel)

8. Quarter To Three - Gary U.S. Bonds (1961)

9. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

10. On The Road Again - Willie Nelson (1980)

[TheLizard]

1. "You Can't Always Get What You Want"- The Rolling Stones

2. "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You"- Led Zeppelin

3. "The River"- Bruce Springsteen

4. "We're Not Gonna Take It"- The Who

5. "Jumpin Jack Flash"- The Stones

6. "I Saw Her Standing There"- The Beatles

7. "Draw the Line"- Aerosmith

8. "School's Out"- Alice Cooper

9. "Jammin'"- Bob Marley

10. "I Walk the Line"- Johnny Cash

[Lucky]

1. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

2. Hey Hey What Can I Do - Led Zeppelin (1970)

3. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968)

4. We're Not Gonna Take It - The Who (1969)

5. I Feel Fine - The Beatles (1964)

6. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash (1956)

7. Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans (1964)

8. Stay With Me - Faces (1971)

9. Only You - The Platters (1955)

10. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

[OLD 55]

1. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones

2. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash

3. Only You - The Platters

4. I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles

5. I'm a Boy - The Who

6. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

7. I Feel Fine - The Beatles

8. Other Woman, The - Ray Parker Jr.

9. Stay With Me - Faces

10.You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt

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11.Somebody To Love - Queen

12.You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones

13.Eleanor Rigby - Ray Charles

14.I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles

15.Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans

16.Mother In-Law - Ernie K-Doe

17.Mockingbird - Carly Simon & James Taylor

18.On The Road Again - Willie Nelson

19.School's Out - Alice Cooper

20.All Or Nothing - Small Faces

I would have been happy with my 11 to 20 as a great Top Ten !

[c_s_1987]

1. Only Women Bleed - Alice Cooper (1975)

2. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin (1969)

3. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones (1969)

4. I'm a Boy - The Who (1966)

5. Somebody To Love - Queen (1976)

6. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty (1989)

7. Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones (1968)

8. I Feel Fine - The Beatles (1964)

9. Dont Know Why - Norah Jones (2001)

10. Beautiful Girl - INXS (1992)

[RonJonSurfer]

1. Like a Hurricane

2. School's Out

3. Stay With Me

4. I Saw her Standing There

5. I'm Looking Through You

6. I Feel Fine

7. Jumpin' Jack Flash

8. You Can't Always Get what You Want

9. Down On the Corner

10. Hey Hey What Can I do?

[phil]

1.Jumping Jack Flash - Stones

2. Only You - Platters

3. Like A Hurricane - Neil Young

4. I Saw Her Standing There - Beatles

5. Free Fallin' - Tom Petty

6. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash

7. Down On The Corner - CCR

8. Eleanor Rigby - Ray Charles

9. The Pretender - Jackson Browne

10. Shool's Out - Alice Cooper

[Kevin]

1. You Can't Always Get What You Want

2. Roadrunner

3. Only Women Bleed

4. Ain't Even Done With The Night

5. Hey, Hey , What Can I Do

6. Don't Know Why

7. Silver Train

8. Stay With Me

9. Road To Nowhere

10. You're No Good

Edited May 3, 2007 by Guest
Didn't notice the Jonathan Richmond song !

[blind-fitter]

1) Jammin'- Bob Marley & The Wailers (1977)

2) Roadrunner - Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers (1976)

3) Nobody's Twisting Your Arm - The Wedding Present (1992)

4) Road to Nowhere - Talking Heads (1985)

5) I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash (1956)

6) Rock This Town - The Stray Cats (1981)

7) Somebody To Love - Queen (1976)

8) Stay With Me - Faces (1971)

9) All Or Nothing - Small Faces (1968)

10) I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles (1963)

[Dappled]

1. Life on the Road - The Kinks (1977)

2. Like A Hurricane - Neil Young (1977)

3. All Or Nothing - Small Faces (1968)

4. I'm Looking Through You - The Beatles (1965)

5. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin (1969)

6. You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt (1974)

7. Sandy - The Hollies (1975)

8. I'm a Boy - The Who (1966)

9. Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

10. River, The - Bruce Springsteen (1979)

[katie_sane]

1. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin

2. How Can You Mend A Broken Heart? - Al Green

3. School's Out - Alice Cooper

4. Beautiful Girl - INXS

5. Ain't Even Done With The Night - John Mellencamp

6. You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt

7. I Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles

8. I'm A Boy - The Who

9. You Can't Always Get What You Want - The Rolling Stones

10. The River - Bruce Springsteen

[bluesboy]

1. I Feel Fine - the Beatles

2. We're Not Gonna take It - the Who

3. You Can't Always Get What You Want - Rolling Stones

4. Hey Hey What Can I Do - Led Zeppelin

5. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin

6. Jammin' - Bob Marley

7. I Saw Her Standing There - the Beatles

8. Jumpin' Jack Flash - Rolling Stones

9. You're No Good - Linda Ronstadt

10. Only You - the Platters

[_Laurie_]

1. Stay With Me

2. I'm Looking Through You

3. Like A Hurricane

4. Back On The Road Again - REO Speedwagon

5. Aint Even Done With The Night

6. You Can't Always Get What You Want

7. Draw The Line

8. Pretender

9. Quarter To Three

10 Mockingbird

[Ken]

And a warm hello to everyone who had welcomed me. I must seem like a knob, this forum used to just confuse the bejeesus out of me and I just left it alone until O'' 55 got me into it...

Anyhow...

1)-Ain't Even Done With The Night - John Cougar Mellencamp (1984)

2)-Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans (1964)

3)-Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

4)-Far Side Of The World, The - Jimmy Buffett (2002)

5)-I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash (1956)

6)-Jammin' - Bob Marley & The Wailers (1977)

7)-King Of The Dancehall - Beenie Man (1999)

8)-Only Women Bleed - Alice Cooper (1975)

9)-Only You - The Platters (1955)

10)-School's Out - Alice Cooper (1972)