EPISODE · Sep 2, 2022 · 22 MIN
The Greatest Songs of the 90's: Episode 20
from Andrew's Daily Five · host Andrew May
Send us Fan Mail#5-1Intro/Outro: I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & the Family5. Losing My Religion by R.E.M. *4. Wonderwall by Oasis *3. Nuthin' But a "G" Thang by Dr. Dre *2. Waterfalls by TLC *1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana *Vote on your favorite song from today's episodeVote on your favorite song from Week 3* - Previously played on the podcastCountdown Wrap-Up:51 of the 100 songs on this countdown have been played previously on the podcast (For comparison: the 50's had 34 of the 100, the 60's had 68 of the 100, the 70's had 52 of the 100, and the 80's had 35 of the 100 songs).Final Year Tally:1990 - 91991 - 131992 - 101993 - 71994 - 141995 - 121996 - 61997 - 141998 - 81999 - 7(For comparison: 1957 won the 50's, 1967 won the 60's, 1971 won the 70's, and 1982 won the 80's)Artist Tally:Nirvana and Beastie Boys - 3 songsBackstreet Boys, Beck, Blur, Boyz II Men, Green Day, The Notorious B.I.G., Oasis, Pearl Jam, Radiohead, Shania Twain, TLC, and Wu-Tang Clan - 2 songs70 artists - 1 songAverage Length of Songs:50's - 2:4060's - 3:2970's - 4:5280's - 4:3290's - 4:33Female Lead Singers:50's - 360's - 1670's - 1380's - 1790's - 27Explicit Lyric Update:50's - 060's - 070's - 080's - 190's - 23Regarding the 19 lists compiled:874 total songs0 songs were found on 15 or more lists1 song was found on 14 lists0 songs were found on 12-13 lists1 song was found on 11 lists4 songs were found on 10 lists6 songs were found on 9 lists862 songs were found on 8 lists or fewerPoint totals from the 19 lists compiled:Songs 1-10: 584-1366 pointsSongs 11-50: 330-576 pointsSongs 51-100: 224-329 points#1 songs on the 19 lists:Gold Soundz by PavementThey Reminisce Over You by Pete Rock & C.L. SmoothLearn to Fly by Foo FightersHurt by Nine Inch NailsCherub Rock by Smashing PumpkinsYou're Still the One by Shania TwainEverybody (Backstreet's Back) by Backstreet BoysEnd of the Road by Boyz II MenSemi-Charmed Life by Third Eye BlindSmooth by SantanaBaby Got Back by Sir Mix-A-LotCreep by RadioheadCommon People by PulpSmells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana (6)Bonus clip: Jonathan sings Kiss From a Rose by SealProgramming announcement:Next week, Greg and I will count down his favorite ten bands.The following two weeks, Jonathan and I will rank songs that we gave each other.The following week, Steve and I will discuss more albums that he favors.The following week, Marty and Mac might be back...The Greatest Songs of the 00's will start on Oct. 3rd or Oct. 10.Results of this week's voting will be announced on the first episode of the 00's countdown.
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Send us Fan Mail #5-1 Intro/Outro: I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & the Family 5. Losing My Religion by R.E.M. * 4. Wonderwall by Oasis * 3. Nuthin' But a "G" Thang by Dr. Dre * 2. Waterfalls by TLC * 1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana * Vote on your favorite song from today's episode Vote on your favorite song from Week 3 * - Previously played on the podcast Countdown Wrap-Up: 51 of the 100 songs on this countdown have been played previously on the podcast (For comparison: the 5...
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