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Matt Erickson is counting down his top 100 songs. These are his picks 55 through 51. "As an epitaph for the first half of my list, nothing is allowed to follow it."
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Matt Erickson is counting down his top 100 songs. These are his picks 60 through 56. "Shit! I left the tape recording!"
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Matt Erickson is counting down his top 100 songs. These are his picks 65 through 61.
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Matt Erickson is counting down his top 100 songs. These are his picks 70 through 67.
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Matt Erickson is counting down his top 100 songs. These are his picks 76 through 71.
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We’ve switched from 10-song CDs to 4-song EPs. 80. Rush ~ 2112 First song on the first cassette I ever owned, it’s actually several mini-songs assembled into one giant Go Bot beast.  This was Rush before singer Geddy Lee hit puberty, shrieking like a mad queen on her period in the great ‘Temples of...
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I know you’ve all been sitting there for 7 1/2 months, listening to your Only Ones download, obsessively hitting refresh, waiting for this series’ next installment.  So here it is, the next ten songs you should discover, or re-discover: 90. Daniel Johnston ~ Grievances Any Johnston song has been made at least as much...
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Want to know what the best song of all time is?  Easy – it’s “Stages” by ZZ Top.  I first heard it when I was maybe five or six.  Before it was even through playing, I declared to my family that it was my favorite song. My older brother, who was in high school,...
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