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Sunday, June 27, 2010

Rolling Stone Mag's Top 500 Songs #201-215

201. Hey Joe: The Jimi Hendrix Experience- Hendrix explains how to settle domestic disputes.

202. Flash Light: Parliament- Even if you have never heard this song, you’ve heard it. It’s been sampled multiple times.

203. Loser: Beck- This album cost $200 to make...this song sounds like it.

204. Bizarre Love Triangle: New Order- King of the Plastic Keyboard bands!

205. Come Together: The Beatles- Lennon wrote this for Timothy Leary.

206. Positively 4th Street: Bob Dylan- One music's great tirades. Dylan slams college frats and Greenwich Village.

207. Try a Little Tenderness: Otis Redding- The first of three Redding songs.

208. Lean on Me: Bill Withers- I hate this song

209. Reach Out, I’ll Be There: The Four Tops- Marking a change to a darker Motown

210. Bye Bye Love: The Everly Brothers- 30 artists turned this down before the Everly Brothers.

211. Gloria: Them- G-L-O-R-I-A

212. In My Room: The Beach Boys- The third of seven Beach Boys songs.

213. 96 Tears: ? And the Mysterians- the Detroit version: 96 beers…too many beer drops for one liver to pass on…when the sun comes up, we throw up…

214. Caroline, No: The Beach Boys- Brian Wilson at his finest and stoned.

215. 1999: Prince- The Taliban party like its 1099!

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