The challenge is upon me. All these songs belong higher on the countdown but there are just too many slightly better songs in the world. See what you think. See if you agree.
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Let’s get started!
#170 – Amaranthine – 2011 – 1/1
#169 – Rhyme Of The Ancient Mariner – 1984 – 5/5
#168 – Breaking The Silence – 1988 – 8/12
219 – The Lady Wore Black – 9/12
236 – Spreading The Disease – 10/12
256 – Eyes Of A Stranger – 11/12
311 – Speak – 12/12
#167 – Ruby Soho – 1995 – 1/4
225 – Time Bomb – 2/4
317 – Arrested In Shanghai – 3/4
330 – Fall Back Down – 4/4
#166 – F.E.V.E.R. – 2015 – 1/1
#165 – Whatever Doesn’t Kill Me – 2010 – 1/3
246 – Ordinary Life – 2/3
388 – Stone Soul – 3/3
#164 – Tell Me When Did Things Go So Wrong – 1991 – 1/3
221 – Blood & Roses – 2/3
500 – Yesterday Girl – 3/3
#163 – I Was Told – 1994 – 1/1
#162 – Swing Life Away – 2004 – 4/7
283 – Prayer Of The Refugee – 5/7
372 – The Dirt Whispered – 6/7
429 – Satellite – 7/7
#161 – Authority Song – 1983 – 2/2
And that’s ten songs for this weekend. I’ll finish up the songs that couldn’t quite crack the top 150 next weekend. Slowly getting nearer to the best of the best. How would have ranked these ten songs? Would they have made it into your top 500 songs?
See you next weekend!
161 – John Cougar – Authority Song
162 – Rise Against – Swing Life Away
163 – Rhino Bucket – I Told You
164 – The Smithereens – Tell Me When Did Things Go So Wrong
165 – Finger Eleven – Whatever Doesn’t Kill Me
166 – Orden Ogan – F.E.V.E.R.
167 – Rancid – Ruby Soho
168 – Queensryche – Breaking The Silence
169 – Iron Maiden – Rhyme Of The Ancient Mariner
170 – Amaranthe – Amaranthine
Allen M Werner is the author of the epic dark fantasy series
THE CRYSTAL CRUX
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