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Intro/Outro: I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & the Family
5. Losing My Religion by R.E.M. *
4. Wonderwall by Oasis *
3. Nuthin' But a "G" Thang by Dr. Dre *
2. Waterfalls by TLC *
1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana *
Vote on your favorite song from today's episode
Vote on your favorite song from Week 3
* - Previously played on the podcast
Countdown Wrap-Up:
51 of the 100 songs on this countdown have been played previously on the podcast (For comparison: the 50's had 34 of the 100, the 60's had 68 of the 100, the 70's had 52 of the 100, and the 80's had 35 of the 100 songs).
Final Year Tally:
1990 - 9
1991 - 13
1992 - 10
1993 - 7
1994 - 14
1995 - 12
1996 - 6
1997 - 14
1998 - 8
1999 - 7
(For comparison: 1957 won the 50's, 1967 won the 60's, 1971 won the 70's, and 1982 won the 80's)
Artist Tally:
Nirvana and Beastie Boys - 3 songs
Backstreet Boys, Beck, Blur, Boyz II Men, Green Day, The Notorious B.I.G., Oasis, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Shania Twain, TLC, and Wu-Tang Clan - 2 songs
70 artists - 1 song
Average Length of Songs:
50's - 2:40
60's - 3:29
70's - 4:52
80's - 4:32
90's - 4:33
Female Lead Singers:
50's - 3
60's - 16
70's - 13
80's - 17
90's - 27
Explicit Lyric Update:
50's - 0
60's - 0
70's - 0
80's - 1
90's - 23
Regarding the 19 lists compiled:
874 total songs
0 songs were found on 15 or more lists
1 song was found on 14 lists
0 songs were found on 12-13 lists
1 song was found on 11 lists
4 songs were found on 10 lists
6 songs were found on 9 lists
862 songs were found on 8 lists or fewer
Point totals from the 19 lists compiled:
Songs 1-10: 584-1366 points
Songs 11-50: 330-576 points
Songs 51-100: 224-329 points
#1 songs on the 19 lists:
Gold Soundz by Pavement
They Reminisce Over You by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
Learn to Fly by Foo Fighters
Hurt by Nine Inch Nails
Cherub Rock by Smashing Pumpkins
You're Still the One by Shania Twain
Everybody (Backstreet's Back) by Backstreet Boys
End of the Road by Boyz II Men
Semi-Charmed Life by Third Eye Blind
Smooth by Santana
Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-A-Lot
Creep by Radiohead
Common People by Pulp
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana (6)
Bonus clip: Jonathan sings Kiss From a Rose by Seal
Programming announcement:
Next week, Greg and I will count down his favorite ten bands.
The following two weeks, Jonathan and I will rank songs that we gave each other.
The following week, Steve and I will discuss more albums that he favors.
The following week, Marty and Mac might be back...
The Greatest Songs of the 00's will start on Oct. 3rd or Oct. 10.
Results of this week's voting will be announced on the first episode of the 00's countdown.