4 years ago, we last counted down the Top 200 songs in my iTunes library. Since my iTunes stats are still intact, across multiple PCs, iPods, iPads, and iPhones, I figured it was time to take another look at my most listened to songs, based on number of plays as of January 1, 2020.

We break in to the the top 20 today, with the last batch of songs that scored less than 100 listens since my stats began in late 2007.

#19: Metallica – Harvester Of Sorrow
iTunes stats: 59 plays, most recently on 10/10/2019
Previous ranking: #15

Released as the first single from the band’s fourth studio album, it was used as the at-bat music for former White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko for the majority of his career.

#19: Foo Fighters – My Hero
iTunes stats: 59 plays, most recently on 10/14/2019
Previous ranking: #21

The highest ranking tune from the Foo Fighters, up 2 spots from four years ago, is this live version from their previously mentioned concert in London’s Hyde Park.

#18: Nancy Faust – Take Me Out To The Ballgame
iTunes stats: 60 plays, most recently on 3/28/2019
Previous ranking: #14

A slight decrease for the final 7th inning stretch performance of Nancy Faust’s career as White Sox organist.

#17: The Lonely Island – Natalie’s Rap (ft. Natalie Portman & Chris Parnell)
iTunes stats: 63 plays, most recently on 2/14/2019
Previous ranking: #15

A slight drop for the second digital short from The Lonely Island, which featured Natalie Portman playing against type as a lewd gangsta.

#16: Purdue “All-American” Marching Band – Hail, Purdue!
iTunes stats: 71 plays, most recently on 10/25/2019
Previous ranking: #17

A slight increase for this older version of the Purdue fight song, used during my time at the school.

#15: Purdue “All-American” Marching Band – Hail Purdue

iTunes stats: 72 plays, most recently on 12/20/2019
Previous ranking: #17

A more recent version of the Purdue fight song, including the now standard refrain of “Boiler Up!”

#14: Icona Pop – I Love It (Feat. Charli XCX)
iTunes stats: 81 plays, most recently on 10/27/2019
Previous ranking: Unranked

The highest ranking addition to the charts, thanks in part to being a mainstay of recent editions of my White Sox victory playlist.

#13: The Lonely Island – I’m On A Boat (ft. T-Pain)
iTunes stats: 91 plays, most recently on 10/26/2019
Previous ranking: #13

The song, which debuted as a digital short on Saturday Night Live, was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.

#12: P.O.D. – Boom
iTunes stats: 92 plays, most recently on 8/16/2019
Previous ranking: #12

An even showing for the entrance song for former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks.

#11: The Outfield – Your Love
iTunes stats: 94 plays, most recently on 7/10/2019
Previous ranking: #11

The 80s hit was the main at-bat music for former White Sox infielder Gordon Beckham.