25 most-played songs of 2008
by John
Here’s the unadulterated truth, courtesy of iTunes. Only an artists’ top-most song was included, to provide for more diversity.
1.) “From Stardust to Sentience” – High Places (High Places, 2008)
2.) “Autoclave” - The Mountain Goats (Heretic Pride, 2008)
3.) “Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?” - She & Him (Volume One, 2008)
4.) “Bad Dream/Hartford’s Beat Suite” - Magik Markers (Boss, 2007)
5.) “Give Him A Great Big Kiss” - The Shangri-Las (Myrmidons Of Melodrama, 2002)
6.) “Monday Morning” – Fleetwood Mac (Fleetwood Mac, 1975)
7.) “Aloysius Bluegrass Drummer” – Silver Jews (Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea, 2008)
8.) “Dead Flowers” - Caitlin Rose (Dead Flowers EP, 2007)
9.) “Hot Burrito #1″ – The Flying Burrito Brothers (The Gilded Palace Of Sin, 1997)
10.) “Gardenia” - Stephen Malkmus (Real Emotional Trash, 2008)
11.) “Unfair” - Pavement (Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain, 1994)
12.) “I Found a Reason” - The Velvet Underground (Loaded, 1970)
13.) “Transformer” - Marnie Stern (This Is It…, 2008)
14.) “Millionaire” - The Mekons (Heaven and Hell: The Very Best of the Mekons, 1993)
15.) “Alex Chilton” - The Replacements (Pleased To Meet Me, 1987)
16.) “Thank You Friends” - Big Star (Third/Sister Lovers, 1975)
17.) “JPG In The Sun” - Hot Lava (Lavalogy, 2008)
18.) “Tonight’s the Night” - Neil Young (Tonight’s the Night, 1975)
19.) “Brooklyn Girl” – Paleface (A Different Story, 2008)
20.) “No Expectations” - The Rolling Stones (Beggars Banquet, 2002)
21.) “(That’s No Way To) Treat A Lady” - D.B.B. Plays Cups (Cups, 2008)
22.) “Blueberry Hill” – Fats Domino (The Best Of Fats Domino, 2004)
23.) “Telepathic Love (Wipers)” – Vivian Girls (Demo EP, 2007)
24.) “I Had To Tell You” – 13th Floor Elevators (Easter Everywhere, 1967 )
25.) “Throw Aggi Off The Bridge” – Black Tambourine (Complete Recordings, 1999)