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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Dave's Faves: My Top 100 Songs 2010-2019

Dave’s Faves:
My Top 100 Songs

2010-2019

These are my personal favorite top 100 songs from 2010-2019. To see a list of the top 100 songs based on Dave’s Music Database, go here.

1. Willie Nelson with Lukas Nelson “Just Breathe” (2012)
2. Michael Franti & Spearhead with Sonna Rele “Once a Day” (2015)
3. Disturbed “The Sounds of Silence” (2015)
4. Sturgill Simpson “In Bloom” (2016)
5. The War on Drugs “Under the Pressure” (2014)
6. Sturgill Simpson “The Promise” (2014)
7. Charles Bradley “Changes” (2013)
8. Keala Settle & the Greatest Showman Ensemble “This Is Me” (2017)
9. Sheryl Crow with Johnny Cash “Redemption Day” (2019)
10. Michael Franti & Spearhead “The Sound of Sunshine” (2010)

11. Lady Gaga with Bradley Cooper “Shallow” (2018)
12. Michael Franti & Spearhead “Life Is Better with You” (2013)
13. Keb’ Mo’ “This Is My Home” (2019)
14. Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats “Son of a Bitch” (2015)
15. Grouplove “Ways to Go” (2013)
16. Bruce Springsteen “We Take Care of Our Own” (2012)
17. The XX “I Dare You” (2017)
18. Lorde “Royals” (2013)
19. David Bowie “Lazarus” (2015)
20. Heart “Stairway to Heaven (live)” (2012)

21. Foster the People “Pumped Up Kicks” (2010)
22. Gotye with Kimbra “Somebody That I Used to Know” (2011)
23. AJR “Birthday Party” (2019)
24. Alabama Shakes “Hold On” (2012)
25. John Mellencamp “Save Some Time to Dream” (2010)
26. Artists of Then, Now & Forever “Forever Country” (2016)
27. Bruce Springsteen “Rocky Ground” (2012)
28. Justin Currie “Every Song’s the Same” (2013)
29. Cee-Lo Green “Fuck You (aka “Forget You”)” (2010)
30. Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit “If We Were Vampires” (2017)

31. The Lumineers “Ho Hey” (2012)
32. Hozier “Take Me to Church” (2013)
33. Pearl Jam “Sirens” (2013)
34. Jimmy Fallon (as Neil Young) with Bruce Springsteen “Sexy and I Know It (live)” (2012)
35. Justin Currie “Hey Polly” (2017)
36. Jimmy Fallon (as Neil Young) with Bruce Springsteen “Whip My Hair (live)” (2012)
37. Kacey Musgraves “Follow Your Arrow” (2013)
38. LP “Lost on You” (2016)
39. The National “Bloodbuzz Ohio” (2010)
40. Janelle Monáe “Make Me Feel” (2018)

41. Michael Franti & Spearhead “Nobody Cries Alone” (2018)
42. Band of Horses “Laredo” (2010)
43. k.d. lang, Neko Case, & Laura Veirs “Atomic Number” (2016)
44. Adele “Rolling in the Deep” (2010)
45. Michael Franti & Spearhead “I’m Alive (Life Sounds Like)” (2013)
46. Chris Cornell “I Will Always Love You (live)” (2012)
47. Lil Nas X with Billy Ray Cyrus “Old Town Road” (2018)
48. Fun. with Janelle Monáe “We Are Young” (2011)
49. David Bowie “Blackstar” (2015)
50. Chris Cornell “Nothing Compares 2 U (live)” (2016)

51. The Rainmakers “Like Dogs” (2011)
52. Chris Difford “Like I Did” (2010)
53. Of Monsters and Men “Little Talks” (2011)
54. Michael Franti & Spearhead “11:59” (2013)
55. Sheppard “Geronimo” (2014)
56. Robin Thicke with T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines” (2013)
57. Courtney Barnett “Dead Fox” (2015)
58. Shovels & Rope “I Know” (2016)
59. Neil Finn “Song of the Lonely Mountain” (2012)
60. Michael Franti & Spearhead “This World Is So Fucked Up But I Ain't Ever Givin' Up on It” (2019)

61. Bruce Springsteen “Wrecking Ball” (2012)
62. Brandi Carlile “The Joke” (2017)
63. Bruce Springsteen “Sundown” (2019)
64. Paul Simon “Wristband” (2016)
65. Chris Difford “Goldfish” (2010)
66. Michael Franti & Spearhead “Good to Be Alive Today” (2016)
67. Justin Currie “The Fight to Be Human” (2010)
68. Spoon “Do You” (2014)
69. Pink with Nate Ruess “Just Give Me a Reason” (2012)
70. The Highwomen “Highwomen” (2019)

71. Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers with Bruce Springsteen “That’s What Makes Us Great” (2017)
72. Helping Haiti “Everybody Hurts” (2010)
73. Roger Waters “Déjà Vu (If I Had Been God)” (2017)
74. John Mellencamp “Easter Eve” (2010)
75. Kacey Musgraves “Kansas City Star” (2018)
76. Bastille “Pompeii” (2013)
77. Bruce Springsteen “Hello Sunshine” (2019)
78. Alan Parsons “As Lights Fall” (2019)
79. Weezer “Africa” (2018)
80. AJR “Dear Winter” (2019)

81. Pink Floyd “Louder Than Words” (2014)
82. Janelle Monáe with Big Boi “Tightrope” (2010)
83. Pharrell Williams “Happy” (2013)
84. Playing for Change “Biko” (2010)
85. Keb’ Mo’ “Old Me Better” (2014)
86. Arcade Fire “Afterlife” (2013)
87. Neko Case “Last Lion of Albion” (2018)
88. The Rainmakers “Last Song of the Evening” (2011)
89. Kurt Vile with Courtney Barnett “Over Everything” (2017)
90. Fiona Apple “Pure Imagination” (2013)

91. Beck “Up All Night” (2017)
92. Muse “Madness” (2012)
93. X Ambassadors “Renegades” (2015)
94. Kongos “Come with Me Now” (2012)
95. Hozier with Mavis Staples “Nina Cried Power” (2018)
96. Walk the Moon “Shut Up and Dance” (2014)
97. The Rainmakers “Half a Horse Apiece” (2011)
98. Imagine Dragons “Radioactive” (2012)
99. Prince “Rock and Roll Love Affair” (2012)
100. Elvis Costello “Six Months in Kansas City” (2014)

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First posted 5/6/2020; last updated 6/27/2022.

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Dave's Faves: Top 100 Songs, 2000-2009

Dave’s Faves:
My Top 100 Songs

2000-2009

These are my personal favorite top 100 songs from 2000-2009.

1. Crowded House “Silent House” (2007)
2. Michael Franti & Spearhead “Everyone Deserves Music” (2003)
3. Michael Andrews with Gary Jules “Mad World” (2002)
4. Alan Jackson “Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning” (2001)
5. Johnny Cash “Hurt” (2002)
6. Bruce Springsteen “American Skin (41 Shots)” (2000)
7. John Mellencamp “If I Die Sudden” (2008)
8. Dresden Dolls “Sing” (2006)
9. Sandi Thom “I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker” (2005)
10. Bruce Springsteen “My City of Ruins” (2001)

11. OutKast “Hey Ya!” (2003)
12. Gnarls Barkley “Crazy” (2006)
13. Eminem “Lose Yourself” (2002)
14. Pearl Jam “Just Breathe” (2009)
15. Limp Bizkit with Johnny Rzeznik “Wish You Were Here” (live, 2001)
16. The Gaslight Anthem “The ’59 Sound” (2008)
17. Bruce Hornsby “Gonna Be Some Changes Made” (2004)
18. KT Tunstall “Black Horse & the Cherry Tree” (2004)
19. Plain White T’s “Hey There Delilah” (2005)
20. Evanescence with Paul McCoy “Bring Me to Life” (2003)

21. Black Eyed Peas “I Gotta Feeling” (2009)
22. The White Stripes “Seven Nation Army” (2003)
23. Sheryl Crow “Safe and Sound” (live, 2001)
24. Beck “Everybody’s Gotta Learn Sometime” (2004)
25. Amy Winehouse “Rehab” (2006)
26. Eminem with Dido “Stan” (2000)
27. Fountains of Wayne “Stacy’s Mom” (2003)
28. Death Cab for Cutie “I Will Follow You into the Dark” (2005)
29. Bruce Springsteen “Empty Sky” (2002)
30. Playing for Change “Stand by Me” (2008)

31. Perpetuum Jazzile “Africa” (2009)
32. Mike “Grace Kelly” (2007)
33. John Mayer “No Such Thing” (2001)
34. Pink with Indigo Girls “Dear Mr. President” (2006)
35. Gorillaz “Clint Eastwood” (2001)
36. David Baerwald “I Won’t Back Down” (2006)
37. Arnold McCuller “Free Bird” (2000)
38. Eagles “Hole in the World” (2003)
39. Chris Cornell “Billie Jean” (2007)
40. Franz Ferdinand “Take Me Out” (2004)

41. Green Day “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” (2004)
42. Bruce Springsteen “Radio Nowhere” (2007)
43. John Mellencamp “Rodeo Clown” (2007)
44. Dixie Chicks “Travelin’ Soldier” (2002)
45. Bruce Springsteen “The Rising” (2002)
46. Bowling for Soup “1985” (2004)
47. Queensrÿche “Home Again” (2009)
48. U2 “Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own” (2004)
49. Tori Amos “‘97 Bonnie and Clyde” (2001)
50. The White Stripes “Hotel Yorba” (2001)

51. Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova “Falling Slowly” (2007)
52. Avril Lavigne “Sk8r Boi” (2002)
53. John Mellencamp “To Washington” (2003)
54. Green Day “Wake Me Up When September Ends” (2004)
55. Pearl Jam “Love Reign O’er Me” (2004)
56. John Mellencamp “Rural Route” (2007)
57. Foo Fighters “Darling Nikki” (2003)
58. Bright Eyes “Road to Joy” (2005)
59. Blur “Out of Time” (2003)
60. D’Angelo “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” (2000)

61. Beyoncé “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) ” (2008)
62. Alicia Keys “Fallin’” (2001)
63. One Republic with Timbaland “Apologize” (2006)
64. Sting “Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)” (2003)
65. Death Cab for Cutie “I Will Possess Your Heart” (2008)
66. Eminem “Like Toy Soldiers” (2004)
67. Pink “Family Portrait” (2001)
68. The Killers “All These Things That I’ve Done” (2004)
69. Hooters “White Jeans” (2007)
70. Eminem “Cleanin’ Out My Closet” (2002)

71. Del Amitri “Jesus Saves” (2002)
72. U2 “Beautiful Day” (2000)
73. Uncle Kracker “Follow Me” (2000)
74. Alanis Morissette “My Humps” (2007)
75. Eminem “Sing for the Moment” (2002)
76. Lucinda Williams “Righteously” (2003)
77. Dixie Chicks “I Hope” (2005)
78. No Doubt “Simple Kind of Life” (2000)
79. Badly Drawn Boy “Something to Talk About” (2002)
80. Hooters “Morning Buzz” (2007)

81. Kid Rock with Sheryl Crow “Picture” (2001)
82. U2 “Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of” (2000)
83. Five for Fighting “Superman (It’s Not Easy)” (2000)
84. Alicia Keys “No One” (2007)
85. Coldplay “Clocks” (2002)
86. Mindy Smith “Come to Jesus” (2004)
87. Linkin Park “In the End” (2000)
88. Blue October “Into the Ocean” (2006)
89. Lee Ann Womack & Sons of the Desert “I Hope You Dance” (2000)
90. Train “Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)” (2001)

91. Amanda Ghost “Silver Lining” (2000)
92. Tricky with Ed Kowalczyk & Hawkman “Evolution Revolution Love” (2001)
93. Adele “To Make You Feel My Love” (2008)
94. Staind “It’s Been Awhile” (2001)
95. Nine Inch Nails “Only” (2005)
96. Daniel Powter “Bad Day” (2005)
97. Beck “Lost Cause” (2002)
98. Aaron Lewis with Fred Durst “Outside” (live, 2000)
99. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Hard to Concentrate” (2006)
100. Eminem “Mosh” (2004)

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First posted 5/6/2020; last updated 6/27/2022.

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