AMF Classics Edition 83

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AMF Classics Chart

Poll ended at Tue Jun 09, 2020 4:49 pm

The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
13
8%
Love - Alone Again Or
12
8%
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Three Little Birds
10
6%
Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus
11
7%
T. Rex - Bang a Gong (Get It On)
11
7%
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
11
7%
PJ Harvey - Dress
6
4%
Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion
6
4%
The Beatles - The End
10
6%
Madness - My Girl
6
4%
Fleet Foxes - Sun It Rises
5
3%
Kate Bush - Cloudbusting
7
4%
Charles Trenet - La Mer
4
3%
Del Shannon - Runaway
10
6%
The Beat - Save It For Later
5
3%
Little Richard - Tutti Frutti
9
6%
Deep Purple - Highway Star
6
4%
James Brown & the Famous Flames - I Got You (I Feel Good)
7
4%
Tower of Power - So Very Hard To Go
4
3%
Lhasa - El Desierto
3
2%
 
Total votes: 156

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AMF Classics Edition 83

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It's time for instalment n°83 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.

Thank you again for your continuous support of the chart, the votes are flooding in...

:scared-shocked: 157 votes last week (+2 votes)
:scared-shocked: On the top step of the podium : The Lips' Yoshimi !
:scared-shocked: New Entries : The Cure / PJ Harvey / Aerosmith
:text-bump: Kicked out this week : Mazzy Star / Jimi Hendrix / Bettie Serveert
: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)
Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale (3)
Simon & Garfunkel - The Boxer (5)
The Kinks - Waterloo Sunset (4)
Primal Scream - Loaded (2)
The Ronettes - Be My Baby (6)
Mott The Hoople - All The Young Dudes (1)
The Zombies - Time of the Season (4)
The Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (1)
Modest Mouse - Float On (2)
The Dead Kennedys - Holiday In Cambodia (2)
The Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen (1)
Neil Young & The Crazy Horse - Like a Hurricane (2)
Pixies - Debaser (1)
Radiohead - Creep (1)
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Killing Moon (2)
Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus (1)
Outkast - Hey Ya! (2)
The Rolling Stones - I Can't Get No Satisfaction (2)
T. Rex - Bang a Gong [Get It On] (1)
Love - Alone Again Or (2)
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt.1 (2)
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1. Jimi Hendrix Experience - Crosstown Traffic
2. Dead Kennedys - California Uber Alles

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The Smiths-This Charming Man
N.W.A-Fuck Tha Police
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Public Enemy - Fight the Power
Bruce Springsteen - American Skin (41 Shots)
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Lyrnyd Skynrd - Tuesday's Gone
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Klaatu - Sub-Rosa Subway
Outlaws - There Goes Another Love Song
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DOMINIQUE A “Pour la peau” (2001)
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Rilo Kiley - 'Silver Lining'
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Cheatahs - Leave to Remain
I don't think it stands a chance here, but it really is a fit tribute to the 90s shoegaze scene. Anyone a fan of the genre ?
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I’ll second Fuck Tha Police. It’s the perfect song for this year.
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Cold Butterfly wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 12:08 am I’ll second Fuck Tha Police. It’s the perfect song for this year.
Nominating alongside a song Morrissey performed is a bit ironic though. (That being said, I am a big Smiths fans, so I second both of them)
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Steely Dan - 'Deacon Blues'
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