Jan 26th 2008

Top Songs
1.(2)..Girls in their Summer Clothes - Bruce Springsteen (7
2.(4)..Listening to Levon - Marc Cohn (7
3.(3)..Black Fingernails Red Wine - Eskimo Joe (6
4.(1)..The Way I Am - Ingrid Michaelson (9
5.(8)..I Still Want To Be Your Baby - Bettye Lavette (5
6.(6)..Realize - Colbie Cailat (7
7.(10)..Body Snatchers - Radiohead (4
8.(9)..We Crawl - Polyphonic Spree (6
9.(13)..Anyone Who Had a Heart - Shelby Lynn (4
10.(5)..Loud - Big & Rich (10
11.(7)..Suspicions - Tim McGraw (8
12.(21)..Anyone Else But You - Cera & Page (3
13.(12)..What Is Free To a Good Home (EP) - Emily Haines (11
14.(14)..Falling Down - Duran Duran (4
15.(20)..He Hates Me - Sarah Johns (4
16.(19)..I Can Sleep When I'm Dead - Jason Michael Carroll (4
17.(11)..Silver Lining - Rilo Kiley (12
18.(28)..Better Get Living - Dolly Parton (2
19.(24)..Working for a Living - Garth Brooks (3
20.(16)..In My Next Life - Terri Clark (9
21.(29)..Wont Go Home Without You - Maroon 5 (3
22.(25)..Hail to the Geek - Deaf Pedestrians (3
23.(31)..Brave - Idina Menzel (2
24.(--)..Gravedigger - Willie Nelson (1
25.(--)..Broken - Tiff Merritt (1
26.(--)..Out of Time - Jason Collett (1
27.(-)..Light Up The Sky - Yellowcard (1
28.(--)..If I Had Eyes - Jack Johnson (1
29.(--)..Girl Next Door - Cole Deggs & The Lonesome (1
30.(--)..Gunpowder & Lead - Miranda Lambert (1
31.(--)..Say - John Meyer (1

Top Albums

1.(1)..Blue Rodeo - Small Miracles (8
2.(4)..Eskimo Joe - Black Fingernails Red Wine (6
3.(3)..Shooter Jennings - The Wolf (9
4.(2)..Levon Helm - Dirt Farmer (10
5.(10)..Shelby Lynn - Just a Little Lovin (2
6.(7)..Annie Lennox - Songs of Mass Destruction (16
7.(5)..B for Bang - Across the Universe of Language (9
8.(6)..Robert Plant/Alison Krauss - Raising Sand (11
9.(8)..Raspberries - Live on Sunset Strip (4
10.(11)..Herbie Hancock - River: Joni Letters (2
11.(12)..Rilo Kiley - Under the Blacklight (5
12.(9)..John Fogerty - Revival (5
13.(--)..Sara Bareilles - Little Voice (1

Jan 19th 2008

SONGS (JAN 19 2008)

1..(1)..The Way I Am - Ingrid Michaelson (8
2..(3)..Girls in their Summer Clothes - Bruce Springsteen (6
3..(7)..Black Fingernails Red Wine - Eskimo Joe (5
4..(5)..Listening to Levon - Marc Cohn (6
5..(2)..Loud - Big & Rich (9
6..(4)..Realize - Colbie Cailat (6
7..(6)..Suspicions - Tim McGraw (7
8..(14)..I Still Want To Be Your Baby - Bettye Lavette (4
9..(10)..We Crawl - Polyphonic Spree (5
10..(16)..Body Snatchers - Radiohead (3
11..(9)..Silver Lining - Rilo Kiley (11
12..(11)..What Is Free To a Good Home (EP) - Emily Haines (10
13..(19)..Anyone Who Had a Heart - Shelby Lynn (3
14..(18)..Falling Down - Duran Duran (3
15..(8)..Dark Road - Anne Lennox (13
16..(13)..In My Next Life - Terri Clark (8
17..(12)..The Only Promise That Remains - Rebe McEntire (11
18..(15)..If - Joni Mitchell (11
19..(22)..I Can Sleep When I'm Dead - Jason Michael Carroll (3
20..(25)..He Hates Me - Sarah Johns (3
21..(28)..Anyone Else But You - Cera & Page (2
22..(17)..Lord Dont Slow Me Down - Oasis (9
23..(23)..Victim of Love - Good Charlotte (4
24..(30)..Working for a Living - Garth Brooks (2
25..(29)..Hail to the Geek - Deaf Pedestrians (2
26..(21)..I'll Be Waiting - Lenny Kravitz (7
27..(27)..3's And 7's - Queens Of The Stone Age (4
28..(--)..Better Get Living - Dolly Parton (1
29..(31)..Wont Go Home Without You - Maroon 5 (2
30..(20)..Saving My Face - KT Tunstall (6
31..(--)..Brave - Idina Menzel (1

ALBUMS

1..(2)..Blue Rodeo - Small Miracles (7
2..(3)..Levon Helm - Dirt Farmer (9
3..(5)..Shooter Jennings - The Wolf (8
4..(4)..Eskimo Joe - Black Fingernails Red Wine (5
5..(1)..B for Bang - Across the Universe of Language (8
6..(7)..Robert Plant/Alison Krauss - Raising Sand (10
7..(6)..Annie Lennox - Songs of Mass Destruction (15
8..(8)..Raspberries - Live on Sunset Strip (3
9..(9)..John Fogerty - Revival (4
10..(--)..Shelby Lynn - Just a Little Lovin (1
11..(--)..Herbie Hancock - River: Joni Letters (1
12..(rt)..Rilo Kiley - Under the Blacklight (4
13..(--)..Tiff Merritt - Another Country (1

Jan 12th 2008

SONGS (JAN 12 2008)
1..(1)..The Way I Am - Ingrid Michaelson (7
2..(2)..Loud - Big & Rich (8
3..(7)..Girls in their Summer Clothes - Bruce Springsteen (5
4..(5)..Realize - Colbie Cailat (5
5..(14)..Listening to Levon - Marc Cohn (5
6..(6)..Suspicions - Tim McGraw (6
7..(12)..Black Fingernails Red Wine - Eskimo Joe (4
8..(4)..Dark Road - Anne Lennox (12
9..(9)..Silver Lining - Rilo Kiley (10
10..(15)..We Crawl - Polyphonic Spree (4
11..(13)..What Is Free To a Good Home (EP) - Emily Haines (9
12..(8)..The Only Promise That Remains - Rebe McEntire (10
13..(11)..In My Next Life - Terri Clark (7
14..(21)..I Still Want To Be Your Baby - Bettye Lavette (3
15..(10)..If - Joni Mitchell (10
16..(24)..Body Snatchers - Radiohead (2
17..(3)..Lord Dont Slow Me Down - Oasis (8
18..(27)..Falling Down - Duran Duran (2
19..(30)..Anyone Who Had a Heart - Shelby Lynn (2
20..(17)..Saving My Face - KT Tunstall (5
21..(19)..I'll Be Waiting - Lenny Kravitz (6
22..(29)..I Can Sleep When I'm Dead - Jason Michael Carroll (2
23..(23)..Victim of Love - Good Charlotte (3
24..(25)..Reckless - Papa Roach (3
25..(31)..He Hates Me - Sarah Johns (2
26..(26)..Amen - Kid Rock (4
27..(28)..3's And 7's - Queens Of The Stone Age (3
28..(--)..Anyone Else But You - Cera & Page (1
29..(--)..Hail to the Geek - Deaf Pedestrians (1
30..(--)..Working for a Living - Garth Brooks (1
31..(--)..Wont Go Home Without You - Maroon 5 (1

ALBUMS

1..(1)..B for Bang - Across the Universe of Language (7
2..(2)..Blue Rodeo - Small Miracles (6
3..(3)..Levon Helm - Dirt Farmer (8
4..(5)..Eskimo Joe - Black Fingernails Red Wine (4
5..(8)..Shooter Jennings - The Wolf (7
6..(7)..Annie Lennox - Songs of Mass Destruction (14
7..(4)..Robert Plant/Alison Krauss - Raising Sand (9
8..(12)..Raspberries - Live on Sunset Strip (2
9..(13)..John Fogerty - Revival (3
10..(10)..Steve Earle - Washington Square Seranade (11
11..(6)..Emmylou Harris - Songbird (12
12..(RT)..Raidohead - In Rainbows (5
13..(9)..Bruce Springsteen - Magic (15

31-13 for Jan 5th 2008

SONGS (Jan 5 2008)

1..(5)..The Way I Am - Ingrid Michaelson (6
2..(2)..Loud - Big & Rich (7
3..(3)..Lord Dont Slow Me Down - Oasis (7
4..(1)..Dark Road - Anne Lennox (11
5..(10)..Realize - Colbie Cailat (4
6..(7)..Suspicions - Tim McGraw (5
7..(13)..Girls in their Summer Clothes - Bruce Springsteen (4
8..(4)..The Only Promise That Remains - Rebe McEntire (9
9..(9)..Silver Lining - Rilo Kiley (9
10..(6)..If - Joni Mitchell (9
11..(11)..In My Next Life - Terri Clark (6
12..(21)..Black Fingernails Red Wine - Eskimo Joe (3
13..(14)..What Is Free To a Good Home (EP) - Emily Haines (8
14..(23)..Listening to Levon - Marc Cohn (4
15..(20)..We Crawl - Polyphonic Spree (3
16..(8)..City Of Immigrants - Steve Earle (12
17..(18)..Saving My Face - KT Tunstall (4
18..(12)..Shine Over Babylon - Sheryl Crow (6
19..(16)..I'll Be Waiting - Lenny Kravitz (5
20..(15)..My Moon My Man - Feist (12
21..(26)..I Still Want To Be Your Baby - Bettye Lavette (2
22..(22)..California - Melissa Etheridge (5
23..(29)..Victim of Love - Good Charlotte (2
24..(--)..Body Snatchers - Radiohead (1
25..(27)..Reckless - Papa Roach (2
26..(28)..Amen - Kid Rock (3
27..(--)..Falling Down - Duran Duran (1
28..(30)..3's And 7's - Queens Of The Stone Age (2
29..(--)..I Can Sleep When I'm Dead - Jason Michael Carroll (1
30..(--)..Anyone Who Had a Heart - Shelby Lynn (1
31..(--)..He Hates Me - Sarah Johns (1

ALBUMS

1..(1)..B for Bang - Across the Universe of Language (6
2..(3)..Blue Rodeo - Small Miracles (5
3..(4)..Levon Helm - Dirt Farmer (7
4..(2)..Robert Plant/Alison Krauss - Raising Sand (8
5..(6)..Eskimo Joe - Black Fingernails Red Wine (3
6..(7)..Emmylou Harris - Songbird (11
7..(5)..Annie Lennox - Songs of Mass Destruction (13
8..(9)..Shooter Jennings - The Wolf (6
9..(11)..Bruce Springsteen - Magic (14
10.(8)..Steve Earle - Washington Square Seranade (10
11.(10)..Betty Levette - Scene of the Crime (15
12.(--)..Raspberries - Live on Sunset Strip (1
13.(13)..John Fogerty - Revival (2

4 songs for January 2008

Willie Nelson's
Gravedigger


Eskimo Joe (Black Fingernails)



Jason Collett (Out of Time)



Steve Earle - City of Immigrants

BEST OF 2007 - Songs

After 52 weeks of charts, here is what was my Top 100 songs of 2007.






MY TOP SONGS of 2007
1. Better Then - John Butler Trio
2. Radio Nowhere - Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
3. Are You Alright - Lucinda Williams
4. Soon We'll Be Living In The Future - Straylight Run
5. Rehab - Amy Winehouse
6. Dark Road - Anne Lennox
7. What Light - Wilco
8. Smile - Lilly Allen
9. Icky Thump - White Stripes
10. Cant Stop - Ozomatli
11. Talking Old Soldiers - Betty Levette
12. Love Song - Sara Bareilles
13. Hold On - Kt Tunstall
14. Gone Gone Gone - Robert Plant/Alison Krauss
15. Looking For Elvis - Patti Scialfa
16. Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard
17. The Story - Brandi Carlile
18. I Need You - Tim Mcgraw
19. Punish The Monkey - Mark Knopfler
20. Bubbly - Colbie Caillat
21. New Shoes - Paolo Nutini
22. If Youre Gonna Leave - Emerson Hart
23. 99% - The Mooney Suzuki
24. Heaven, Heartache And The Power Of Love - Trisha Yearwood
25. You Dont Have To Go Home - Gretchen Wilson
26. One Two Three Four - Feist
27. Keep the Car Running - Arcade Fire
28. Walk Of Life - Shooter Jennings
29. Last Dollar - Tim Mcgraw
30. Lost in the Moment - Big & Rich
31. How Long - Eagles
32. Hello (I Love You) - Roger Waters
33. C'mon - Blue Rodeo
34. If Everyone Cared - Nickelback
35. Come in From the Cold - Marc Broussard
36. Youre The Kind of Trouble - Solomon Burke
37. Message To Myself - Melissa Ethridge
38. You Know Im No Good - Amy Winehouse
39. Three More Days - Ray Lamontagne
40. Barley Listening - Pilot Speed
41. Rockstar - Nickleback
42. Thinking About You - Norah Jones
43. What Ive Done - Linkin Park
44. Anyway - Martina McBride
45. City Of Immigrants - Steve Earle
46. My Moon My Man - Feist
47. Broken - Seether
48. Ever Present Past - Paul Mccartney
49. Taking Changes - Celine Dion
50. Lost - Faith Hill
51. Hollywood - Collective Soul
52. I Told You So - Keith Urban
53. 14 - Paula Cole
54. Bring The Boys Home - Jaan Arden
55. Famous Last Words - My Chemical Romanace
56. How Far We Come - Matchbox 20
57. Get It Like You Like It - Ben Harper
58. Love is the Only Way - Robert Randolph
59. Herculean - The Good the Bad and the Queen
60. Like A Star - Corinne Bailey Rae
61. The Long Way Around - Dixie Chicks
62. In The Colors - Ben Harper/Innocent Criminals
63. Good Excuse - John Butler Trio
64. Does My Ring Burn Your Finger - Solomon Burke
65. O Valencia! - Decemberists
66. 1973 - James Blunt
67. The Neighbor - Dixie Chicks
68. It's Not Over - Daughtry
69. Missing You - Alison Krauss
70. Must Have Done Something Right - Reliant K
71. Passenger 24 - Melissa McClelland
72. Freak on a Leash - Korn
73. If - Joni Mitchell
74. Colorful - Rocco Deluca & The Burden
75. Far Cry - Rush
76. What Have You Done - Within Temptation
77. Dirty Girl - Terri Clark
78. The Underdog - Spoon
79. Young Folks - Peter Bjorn & John
80. Snakebit - Mary Gauthier
81. Wasted - Carrie Underwood
82. Stiff Kittens - Blaqk Audio
83. Happy - Martin Sexton
84. What Do Ya Think About That - Montgomery Gentry
85. Dont Come Back - Mary Weiss
86. Danger - Eric Clapton/J J Cale
87. Gods Gonna Cut You Down - Johnny Cash
88. Who Divided - Joan Osborne
89. Fidelity - Regina Spektor
90. Shine On - Jet
91. Dreaming With A Broken Heart - John Meyer
92. Loud - Big & Rich
93. Valire - Zultons
94. One of the Boys - Gretchen Wilson
95. Boston - Augustana
96. 101 - Albert Hammond Jr.
97. Dont Stop Now - Crowded House
98. My Wish - Rascal Flatts
99. Because I'm Awesome - Dollyrots
100. The Search - Son Volt

TOP ALBUMS/CD's of 2007

To make my weekly top 13 chart, I have to own the CD/album. Many of these have been filed away, not to be heard again, while a few will be listening staples for the rest of my life. The chart has been adjusted to reflect music that improved over time and CD/Albums's that faded quickly.


MY TOP ALBUMS/CD's of 2007
1. Starlight Run - The Needles The Space
2. Lucinda Williams - West
3. John Butler Trio - Grand National
4. Annie Lennox - Songs of Mass Destruction
5. Big & Rich - Between Raising Hell & Amazing Grace
6. Solomon Burke - Nashville
7. Betty Levette - Scene of the Crime
8. Linda Thompson - Versatile Heart
9. B for Bang - Across the Universe of Language
10. Bruce Springsteen - Magic
11. Minnie Driver - Sea Stories
12. Ray LaMontagne - Till the Sun Turns Black
13. Leslie Feist - The Reminder
14. Soundtrack - Once
15. Richard Thompson - Sweet Warrior
16. TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain
17. Patti Smith - 12
18. Ozomalti - Dont Mess With The Dragon
19. Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris - Real Live Roadrunning
20. Jann Arden - Uncover Me
21. Patti Scialfa - Play it As It Lays
22. Tangerine Dream - Madcaps Flaming Duty
23. Charlotte Gainsbourg - 5:55
24. Stooges - Weirdness
25. Robert Plant/Alison Krauss - Raising Sand
26. The Go - Howl on the Haunted Beat You Ride
27. Paul Weller - Hit Parade
28. Joanna Newsom - YS
29. Carla Bruni - No Promises
30. KT Tunstall - Drastic Fantastic
31. The Good The Bad & The Queen
32. Lily Allen - Alright Still
33. Mary Weiss - Dangerous Game
34. Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
35. Charlotte Gainsbourg - 5:15
36. Steve Earle - Washington Square Seranade
37. Levon Helm - Dirt Farmer
38. Joni Mitchell - Shine
39. Gretchen Wilson - One of the Boys
40. TV on the Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain