{"id":9635,"date":"2016-04-25T09:13:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T15:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9635"},"modified":"2016-04-24T19:19:44","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T01:19:44","slug":"itunes-top-200-65-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/itunes-top-200-65-79\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 200: #65 \u2013 79"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"itunes_image\"3 years ago, we first counted down the then Top 100 songs in my iTunes library. Since that time, I\u2019ve 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

Today, we finish off the remaining songs tied for 79th with 21 listens and start the group of songs tied for 65th with 22 listens since 2007.<\/p>\n

#79: The Cast Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer \u2013\u00a0Under Your Spell<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 21 plays, most recently on 12\/11\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

Amber Benson performs the song which writer Joss Whedon called \u201cpornography\u201d and\u00a0\u201cprobably the dirtiest lyric I\u2019ve ever written, but also very, very beautiful\u201d.<\/p>\n

#79:\u00a0The Beatles\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Eight Days A Week<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 21 plays, most recently on 7\/21\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

Although it was a huge hit in America, the group did not think highly of the song and they never performed it live.<\/p>\n

#65:\u00a010,000 Maniacs\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Because The Night<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 8\/4\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

This\u00a0cover of the Patti Smith classic from the band\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>MTV Unplugged<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>appearance also appeared on\u00a0Volume 12<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n

#65:\u00a0The Wonders\u00a0\u2013\u00a0That Thing You Do<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 7\/9\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #96<\/a><\/p>\n

The theme song from the 1996 movie of the same name, about a band that hits it big in the 60s before disintegrating before they can record a follow up.<\/p>\n

#65:\u00a0Weezer \u2013 Dope Nose<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 10\/5\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #41<\/a><\/p>\n

The first single from the\u00a0band\u2019s 4th studio album.<\/p>\n

#65: Toad The Wet Sprocket\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Walk On The Ocean<\/em>
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iTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 10\/25\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

The second hit from Toad the Wet Sprocket also appeared on\u00a0Volume 8<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n

#65: Tegan and Sara –\u00a0Umbrella<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 11\/8\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #58<\/a><\/p>\n

The Canadian darlings cover the Rihanna hit live in concert.<\/p>\n

#65:\u00a0Tegan and Sara\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Walking With A Ghost<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 10\/31\/2014
\nPrevious ranking: #96<\/a><\/p>\n

Released in 2005 as the debut single from the\u00a0<\/span>So Jealous<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>album.<\/p>\n

#65: Mexican Cheerleader –\u00a0Chickyn<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 10\/25\/2014
\nPrevious ranking: #58<\/a><\/p>\n

From the second album by the local punk band.<\/p>\n

#65:\u00a0Foo Fighters\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Best Of You<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 22 plays, most recently on 11\/30\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #96<\/a><\/p>\n

This live version was recorded over the course of three shows in late August, 2006 at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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