AMF WC Classics Edition 89

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Poll ended at Sat Aug 01, 2020 8:45 am

The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby
9
7%
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry
10
8%
The Shangri-La's - Remember (Walkin' In The Sand)
8
7%
Del Shannon - Runaway
8
7%
The Isley Brothers - Fight The Power (Pts 1 & 2)
8
7%
Oasis - Stand By Me
10
8%
The Association - Never My Love
8
7%
Handsome Boy Modelling School - The Truth
5
4%
Martin Gore - In a Manner of Speaking
4
3%
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ‘Eroica’, 2nd Movement: Marcia funebre, Adagio assai
5
4%
Schoolboy Q - Hands on the Wheel
5
4%
Johnny Cash & Joe Strummer - Redemption Song
9
7%
Melanie Martinez - Play Date
3
2%
The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
5
4%
New Radicals - Someday We'll Know
3
2%
Willie Nelson - Hands on the Wheel
3
2%
Fats Domino - I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday
3
2%
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - I Second That Emotion
7
6%
Kid Loco - Shewolf Daydreaming
3
2%
Frankie Valli - Can't Take My Eyes Off You
7
6%
 
Total votes: 123

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AMF WC Classics Edition 89

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It's time for instalment n°89 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.

Nominations will follow the rules below :

- only the first top 1000 AM song nominated each week is eligible.
- only the first six top AM 1001-10000 songs nominated each week is eligible.
- that would leave 3 places each week reserved for un-acclaimed songs (if more than 3, the fourth unranked song will take the spot of a second tier one)

For this week - Nominations are closed !

Top Tier (1-1000)

Second Tier (1001-10,000)
Joey Ramone - What A Wonderful World (AM Rank # 9695)
Dead Boys - Sonic Reducer (#1600)

Third Tier (bubbling and unranked)
Neil Young - Hey Hey, My My (Into The Black) - Live Rust version (unranked)
Brockhampton - sugar (Unranked)
Rita - Shara barchovot (unranked)
JOHN WILLIAMS “Cavatina” (1971) (unranked)
Billy Fury - Wondrous Place [unranked]
Elvin Bishop - 'Sure Feels Good' (Unranked)
Bubu | El Cortejo de un día amarillo (unranked)

:scared-shocked: 125 votes last week (+2 votes)
:scared-shocked: On the top step of the podium : The Beatles' Eleanor Rigby
:scared-shocked: New Entries : The Beatles / The Isley Brothers / Oasis / Handsome Boy Modelling School / Martin Gore
:text-bump: Kicked out this week : Jr Walker & His All Stars / Death Cab for Cutie / The Stooges / R.E.M / Francis Cutting
:text-bump: No Hoffer 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)
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt.1 (3)
Love - Alone Again Or (3)
Outkast - B.O.B. (Bombs Over Baghdad) (1)
The Cure - Boys Don't Cry (1)
The Association- Never My Love (1)
The Beatles - Eleanor Rigby (1)
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Neil Young - Hey Hey, My My (Into The Black) - Live Rust version
RL Burnside - The Criminal Inside Me
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Brockhampton - sugar (Unranked)
Calum Scott - you are the reason (Unranked)
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Still think it feels gross to have a Melanie Martinez song here, but whatever. My nomination is:
Rita - Shara barchovot (unranked)
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StevieFan13 wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 3:44 pm Still think it feels gross to have a Melanie Martinez song here, but whatever. My nomination is:
Rita - Shara barchovot (unranked)
who the hell cares i didn't know every artist had to be great people.
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Joey Ramone - What A Wonderful World (AM Rank # 9695)
"On a mountain range, I'm Dr. Strange"
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JOHN WILLIAMS “Cavatina” (1971), unranked
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Billy Fury - Wondrous Place [unranked]
His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy
There's vomit on his sweater already, mom's spaghetti
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Re: AMF WC Classics Edition 89

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Dead Boys - Sonic Reducer (#1600)

Thanks!
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Re: AMF WC Classics Edition 89

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Brad wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2020 3:36 pm Dead Boys - Sonic Reducer (#1600)

Thanks!
Love this song! Seconded!
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Elvin Bishop - 'Sure Feels Good' (Unranked)
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Bubu | El Cortejo de un día amarillo (unranked)
"The first word in this song is discorporate. It means to leave your body."
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madzong wrote: Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:03 pm Joey Ramone - What A Wonderful World (AM Rank # 9695)
Hell yeah! I have always loved his cover of that song.
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