{"id":22698,"date":"2025-04-28T04:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T10:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=22698"},"modified":"2025-04-19T16:43:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T22:43:17","slug":"itunes-top-200-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/itunes-top-200-60\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 200: #60"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Music.\u00a0 It is a powerful thing that brings people together, creates memories, and evokes emotions.\u00a0 It is the universal language that speaks to the soul.\u00a0 It forms the soundtrack of our lives.<\/p>\n

It has now been five years since we last counted down the Top 200 songs in my iTunes library, featuring he songs I have listened to the most since 2007.\u00a0 It is time to do so again, seeing which older songs still resonate and if any newer ones have joined the fray.\u00a0 So, without further ado, here are my most listened to songs, based on number of plays as of January 1, 2025.<\/p>\n

We continue this week with the first ten songs tied for 60th place with 46 plays since my stats began in late 2007.<\/p>\n

#60: Weird Al Yankovic \u2013 White & Nerdy<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 6\/21\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#47<\/a><\/p>\n

A parody of the song\u00a0Ridin\u2019<\/em> by Chamillionaire and Krayzie Bone, which became Weird Al\u2019s first ever top ten hit.<\/p>\n

#60: Dr. John \u2013 My Opinionation<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 11\/4\/2023
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#36<\/a><\/p>\n

The theme song to Blossom<\/em>, the 90s pantheon to weird teenage girls being themselves.<\/p>\n

#60: Motley Crue \u2013 Don’t Go Away Mad (Just Go Away)<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 12\/19\/2023
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#125<\/a><\/p>\n

The fourth single from the band’s fifth studio album, it reached #19 on the Billboard<\/em> Hot 100.<\/p>\n

#60: The Lonely Island \u2013 Shy Ronnie 2: Ronnie & Clyde (feat. Rihanna)<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 6\/26\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#68<\/a><\/p>\n

A track from the comedy group’s second album, it earned them a Creative Arts Emmy Award nomination.<\/p>\n

#60: Ice Cube \u2013 It\u00a0Was a Good Day<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 11\/27\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#89<\/a><\/p>\n

Peaking at #15, it remains the highest-charting single of Ice Cube’s career.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>#60: Foo Fighters \u2013 Everlong<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 12\/18\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#60<\/a><\/p>\n

A live, acoustic version of the band’s 1997 hit recorded in 2006 at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n

#60: Foo Fighters \u2013 Times Like These<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 2\/1\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#68<\/a><\/p>\n

A live version of the band’s 2003 hit recorded in 2006 at the Hyde Park in London.<\/p>\n

#60: The Donnas \u2013 Take It Off<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 8\/21\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#60<\/a><\/p>\n

The first single from the group’s major label debut, it was featured in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story<\/em> and The Hangover<\/em>.<\/p>\n

#60: Cheap Trick \u2013 That ’70s Song<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 3\/28\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#56<\/a><\/p>\n

A loose cover of Big Star’s In the Street<\/em>, used as the theme to the FOX sitcom That ’70s Show<\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>#60: The Cast of Buffy the Vampire Slayer \u2013 Where Do We Go From Here?<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 46 plays, most recently on 11\/5\/2024
\nPrevious ranking:\u00a0#51<\/a><\/p>\n

The final tune from the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em> following the defeat of the dancing demon Sweet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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