AMF WC Classics Edition 44

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AMF Weekly Chart

Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale
12
9%
Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer
12
9%
Elton John - Tiny Dancer
10
7%
M.I.A. - Paper Planes
10
7%
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
9
6%
Queens of the Stone Age - No One Knows
9
6%
The Jam - That's Entertainment
7
5%
The Human League - Don't You Want Me
7
5%
George Harrison - What Is Life
7
5%
Blur - Tender
8
6%
Blam Blam Blam - Don't Fight It, Marsha, It's Bigger than Both of Us
5
4%
The Replacements - Bastards of Young
5
4%
The Beat - Mirror in the Bathroom
8
6%
The Rolling Stones - Out of Time
8
6%
Led Zeppelin - The Rover
5
4%
Camper van Beethoven - All Her Favorite Fruit
3
2%
Talking Heads - Cities (Live 1983)
5
4%
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose - Treat Her Like a Lady
3
2%
Divinyls - I Touch Myself
5
4%
Benny Goodman - Moonglow
1
1%
 
Total votes: 139
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AMF WC Classics Edition 44

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It's time for instalment n°44 of the Classics Chart, where YOU get to nominate and vote for the best songs ever in a tournament to the death ! Only the cream of the crop will go through the grueling EIGHT weeks of charting.

:scared-shocked: 145 votes last week (+29 votes)
:scared-shocked: At the top, straight to N°1 : Procol Harum's Whiter Shade of Pale
:scared-shocked: 2 new entries : Procol Harum & QOTSA
:text-bump: The Modern Lovers + Cat Stevens are OUT !
:text-bump: No Hoffers this week

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Enjoy voting for your favorite 10 songs... a difficult feat !

The AMF WC Classics Hall of Fame playlist :




Top Chart (number of weeks as n°1)

The Smiths - How Soon is Now (2)
Nina Simone - Feeling Good (2)
The Beach Boys - God Only Knows (4)
Annie - Heartbeat (1)
Stevie Wonder - Superstition (2)
Curtis Mayfield - Move on Up (Extended Version) (2)
France Gall - Poupée de Cire, Poupée de Son (1)
Janelle Monae - Cold War (5)
The Cranberries - Dreams (1)
Simon & Garfunkel - Mrs Robinson (2)
Aretha Franklin - (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (1)
Oasis - Don't Look Back in Anger (6)
Muse - Supermassive Black Hole (2)
U2 - With or Without You (2)
Black Sabbath - War Pigs (1)
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't Have) ? (4)
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks (3)
Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer (2)
Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale (1)
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Elbow - 'An Audience With The Pope'
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Crowded House - Don't Dream It's Over
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The Smiths - The Boy with the Thorn in His Side
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School of Seven Bells - Ablaze
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PJ Harvey - Down by the Water
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The Clash - Straight To Hell
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Tom Waits - Ol '55
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Television - Marquee Moon
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Akhenaten wrote:Television - Marquee Moon
Akhenaten for the win.
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Kraftwerk - Trans Europe Express
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Brad wrote:
Akhenaten wrote:Television - Marquee Moon
Akhenaten for the win.
I'll third that
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2nd nom if it fits:
Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Sleep
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Well I hope that Undertones - Teenage Kicks gets some more votes to make it into the HOF. It was annoying when Black Sabbath - War Pigs missed out on the HOF by one week. This almost happened with Nick Cave not so long ago!
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Undertones = 8 votes

Yes!
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At the expense of The Jam unfortunately...
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