{"id":9643,"date":"2016-05-23T09:21:01","date_gmt":"2016-05-23T15:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9643"},"modified":"2016-01-23T16:25:24","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T22:25:24","slug":"itunes-top-200-30-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/itunes-top-200-30-40\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes Top 200: #30 \u2013 40"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"itunes_image\"3 years ago, we first counted down the then Top 100 songs in my iTunes library.\u00a0 Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact.\u00a0 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 enter Casey Kasem territory, cracking the top 40 with\u00a010 songs between 27 and 31 plays apiece since late 2007.<\/p>\n

#40:\u00a0Garbage \u2013\u00a0Androgyny<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 27\u00a0plays, most recently on 11\/21\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #36<\/a><\/p>\n

The debut single from their third album that was strangely left off their greatest hits package.<\/p>\n

#36: Purdue “All-American” Marching Band \u2013\u00a0Go Purdue Cheer<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a028\u00a0plays, most recently on 12\/18\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

An impressive increase in the rankings for this cheer for the old alma mater.<\/p>\n

#36:\u00a0Mazzy Star \u2013\u00a0Fade Into You<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a028 plays, most recently on 11\/4\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #76<\/a><\/p>\n

An equally impressive increase for this\u00a0biggest hit from Mazzy Star, which appeared on\u00a0Volume 15<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n

\"GarbageS07\"#36:\u00a0Garbage \u2013\u00a0Only Happy When It Rains (Live)<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a028\u00a0plays, most recently on 10\/21\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #58<\/a><\/p>\n

A live version of the hit from their debut album, this appeared as a B-side on the Shut Your Mouth<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>single.<\/p>\n

#36: The Cast Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer \u2013 Coda<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a028\u00a0plays, most recently on 4\/7\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #39<\/a><\/p>\n

The final bit of cast singing from the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em>.<\/p>\n

#35:\u00a0The Cast Of Buffy The Vampire Slayer \u2013 I\u2019ve Got A Theory\/Bunnies\/If We\u2019re Together<\/em>
\n<\/p>\n

iTunes stats:\u00a029 plays, most recently on 3\/10\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #30<\/a><\/p>\n

Another entry from Once More With Feeling<\/em>, this one where we learn the truth behind the evil that is bunnies.<\/p>\n

#32: Weird Al Yankovic \u2013 Dare To Be Stupid<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a030 plays, most recently on 10\/27\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #27<\/a><\/p>\n

Weird Al\u2019s tribute to Devo, as featured in\u00a0<\/span>TransFormers: The Movie<\/em>.<\/p>\n

#32:\u00a0Veruca Salt\u00a0\u2013 Seether<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a030 plays, most recently on 2\/9\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #24<\/a><\/p>\n

A bit of a drop in the ratings for this debut hit from the local band gone big also appeared on\u00a0Volume 15<\/a>\u00a0of my mix tapes.<\/p>\n

#32:\u00a0Foo Fighters\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Best Of You<\/em>
\niTunes stats:\u00a030 plays, most recently on 11\/16\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #33<\/a><\/p>\n

A\u00a0live version of the song from the Live in Hyde Park<\/em> bootleg.<\/p>\n

#30:\u00a0Weezer \u2013\u00a0Hash Pipe<\/em>
\niTunes stats: 31 plays, most recently on 12\/12\/2015
\nPrevious ranking: #27<\/a><\/p>\n

The first single from the band\u2019s long awaited comeback album in 2001.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

3 years ago, we first counted down the then Top 100 songs in my iTunes library.\u00a0 Since that time, I\u2019ve successfully managed to migrate my music collection to a new PC with the stats intact.\u00a0 So, I figured it was time to take another look, expanding out the field to the top 200 songs, based […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[289,106,6391,3590,89,183,328,203,1187,687,186,205,107],"class_list":["post-9643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-boiler-up","tag-buffy","tag-casey-kasem","tag-devo","tag-foo-fighters","tag-garbage","tag-itunes","tag-mazzy-star","tag-purdue-all-american-marching-band","tag-transformers","tag-veruca-salt","tag-weezer","tag-weird-al"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9643"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9783,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9643\/revisions\/9783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}