{"id":9639,"date":"2016-05-09T09:17:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T15:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9639"},"modified":"2016-02-27T17:52:44","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T23:52:44","slug":"itunes-top-200-46-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/itunes-top-200-46-56\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 200: #46 \u2013 56"},"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

We reach the 3\/4ths mark today, looking at the remaining songs tied for 56th with 23 listens and starting the songs tied for 46th with 24 listens.<\/p>\n

#56:\u00a0Darling Violetta\u00a0\u2013 Angel Main Theme<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 23 plays, most recently on 12\/11\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

The band performed 2 songs in a third season episode of Buffy the\u00a0Vampire Slayer<\/em>\u00a0before being tasked to perform the theme to the spin-off.<\/p>\n

#56:\u00a0Coolio f\/ L.V.\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Gangsta’s Paradise<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 23 plays, most recently on 11\/15\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #96<\/a><\/p>\n

This 1995 hit from\u00a0the Dangerous Minds<\/em> soundtrack\u00a0also appeared on\u00a0Volume 19<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n

#56:\u00a0The Cast Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer \u2013\u00a0Where Do We Go From Here?<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 23 plays, most recently on 9\/22\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #41<\/a><\/p>\n

The last tune from the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em> following the defeat of the dancing demon Sweet.<\/p>\n

#56: The\u00a0Beatles \u2013\u00a0Magical Mystery Tour<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 23 plays, most recently on 9\/21\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #58<\/a><\/p>\n

The only theme song to a Beatles film to not be released as a single.<\/p>\n

#56: The Beatles \u2013\u00a0Helter Skelter<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 23 plays, most recently on 6\/13\/2014
\nPrevious ranking: #54<\/a><\/p>\n

Considered by music historians as a key influence in the development of\u00a0heavy metal.<\/p>\n

#46:\u00a0Weird Al Yankovic\u00a0\u2013\u00a0White & Nerdy\u00a0<\/em>
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iTunes stats: 24 plays, most recently on 9\/10\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #41<\/a><\/p>\n

A parody of the song\u00a0<\/span>Ridin\u2019<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>by Chamillionaire and Krayzie Bone, it became Weird Al\u2019s first top 10 hit.<\/p>\n

#46:\u00a0Tegan and Sara\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Hell<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 24 plays, most recently on 2\/19\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #41<\/a><\/p>\n

The first single from the Canadian duo\u2019s 6th studio album.<\/p>\n

#46:\u00a0Styx \u2013 Come Sail Away<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 24 plays, most recently on 11\/8\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n

A nice debut for the Chicago band thanks to its use for White Sox pitcher Chris Sale.<\/p>\n

#46: Nerf Herder –\u00a0Buffy Theme<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 24 plays, most recently on 7\/18\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #41<\/a><\/p>\n

The theme song from the hit television show from Joss Whedon.<\/p>\n

#46: Foo Fighters \u2013\u00a0Breakout<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 24 plays, most recently on 9\/10\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: Unranked<\/p>\n

The live version from their 2006 show in London\u2019s Hyde Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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