{"id":9620,"date":"2016-02-29T09:03:41","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T15:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9620"},"modified":"2016-02-21T18:41:35","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T00:41:35","slug":"itunes-top-200-141-continued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/itunes-top-200-141-continued\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 200: #141 Continued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4029\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg\" alt=\"itunes_image\" width=\"268\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image.jpg 268w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/itunes_image-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>3 years ago, we first counted down the then Top 100 songs in my iTunes library. Since that time, I&#8217;ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. So, I figured it was time to take another look, expanding out the field to the top 200 songs, based on number of plays as of January 1, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>We continue today with the\u00a0final grouping of songs tied for 141st place with 18 plays apiece since late 2007.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Eminem &#8211;\u00a0<em>Cleaning Out My Closet<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 6\/20\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-70-75\/\">#70<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart,\u00a0this song\u00a0became one of the highest-charting singles of Eminem\u2019s career.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Dr. Dre\u00a0featuring RBX and Snoop Dogg &#8211;\u00a0<em>Let Me Ride<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 7\/1\/2014<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-76-95\/\">#76<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1994 Grammy Award winner for Best Rap Solo Performance\u00a0also appeared on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/mix-tape-monday-revisited-volume-11\/\">Volume 11<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Dr. Dre\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>Keep Their Heads Ringin&#8217;<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 8\/26\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-96-118\/\">#96<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1995 hit from the<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Friday<\/em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>soundtrack also appeared on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/mix-tape-monday-revisited-volume-17\/\">Volume\u00a017<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n<p>#141: Cracker &#8211;\u00a0<em>Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now)<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 6\/24\/2014<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-76-95\/\">#76<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charted at number 1 on the US Modern Rock Tracks, arguably breaking Cracker into the mainstream.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Bloodhound Gang\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>Bad\u00a0Touch<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 9\/19\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-96-118\/\">#96<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ranked at\u00a0No. 49 on the list of the 100 Worst Songs Ever released in 2010 by AOL Radio.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0The Beatles\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>I Want To Hold Your Hand<\/em><br \/>\n<!--more-->iTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 9\/17\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n<p>The fifth single from the British sensations, it became their first #1 hit in the United States and, in 2013, it was named the 44th biggest\u00a0hit of all-time on the Hot 100 chart.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0The Beatles\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>Get Back<br \/>\n<\/em>iTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 12\/9\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n<p>A remixed version of the 1969 hit, removing the stylings of producer Phil Spector.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Barry Manilow\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>American Bandstand (Bandstand Boogie)<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 9\/22\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n<p>The theme song to the long-running music program hosted by Dick Clark.<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0Aerosmith &#8211;\u00a0<em>Dude (Looks Like A Lady)<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 9\/7\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: <a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/itunes-top-100-96-118\/\">#96<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This 1987 hit from Aerosmith also appeared on<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/mix-tape-monday-volume-2-revisited\/\">Volume 2<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>of my mix tapes<\/p>\n<p>#141:\u00a0AC\/DC &#8211;\u00a0<em>If You Want Blood (You&#8217;ve Got It)<\/em><br \/>\niTunes stats: 18 plays, most recently on 10\/7\/2015<br \/>\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n<p>From AC\/DC&#8217;s last album prior to Bon Scott&#8217;s death, it first came to my attention in <em>Empire Records<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 years ago, we first counted down the then Top 100 songs in my iTunes library. Since that time, I&#8217;ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact. 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