#1 Mainstream Rock Tracks Tourney-1996

[MasonK565]

1981:
1st:
"Every Little Thing She Does is Magic" by The Police-13 votes, 25.4%
2nd-Tied:
"Burnin' For You" by Blue Oyster Cult-9 votes, 17.6%
"Start Me Up" by The Rolling Stones-9 vote, 17.6%
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1982:
1st-"Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor-14 votes, 24.1%
2nd-"I Love Rock and Roll" by Joan Jett-9 votes, 18.1%
3rd-"Centerfold" by J. Geils Band-6 votes, 10.3%

1983:
1st:
"Hungry Like a Wolf" by Duran Duran-12 votes, 21.8%
2nd:
"Every Breathe You Take" by The Police-10 votes, 18.1%
3rd:
"Love is a Battlefield" by Pat Benetar-8 votes, 14.5%

1984:
1st:
"Jump" by Van Halen-12 Votes, 44.4%
"Dancing in the Dark" by Bruce Springsteen-12 votes, 44.4%
"Against All Odds (Look at Me Now)" by Phil Collins-8 votes, 29.63%

1985:
1st:
'Don't You Forget About Me' by Simple Minds-10 votes, 22.73%
2nd:
"The Power of Love" by Huey Lewis and the News-9 votes, 20.45%
3rd (Tied):
"Old Man Down the Road" by John Fogerty-4 votes, 9.09%
"Money for Nothing" by Dire Straits-4 votes, 9.09%
"We Built This City" by Jefferson Starship-4 votes, 9.09%

1986:
1st:
'Hip to Be Square' by Huey Lewis and the News-10 votes, 17.54%
2nd:
"Take Me Home Tonight" by Eddie Money-9 votes, 12.28%
3rd:
"In Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel-6 votes, 10.53%

1987:
1st:
"With Or Without You" by U2-10 votes, 31.25%
2nd:
"Learning to Fly" by Pink Floyd-5 votes, 15.63%
3rd:
"Touch of Grey" by Grateful Dead-4 votes, 12.50%

1988:
1st:
"Orange Crush" by R.E.M.-11 votes, 22.92%
2nd:
"Desire" by U2-10 votes, 20.83%
3rd:
"Simply Irresistible" by Robert Palmer-8 votes, 16.67%

1989:
1st:
"Free Fallin'" by Tom Petty-10 votes, 21.28&
2nd-Tied:
"Runnin' Down a Dream" by Tom Petty-8 votes, 17.02%
"I Won't Back Down" by Tom Petty-8 votes, 17.02%

1990:
1st:
"Cradle of Love" by Billy Idol-8 votes, 17.39%
2nd:
"Blaze of Glory" by Jon Bon Jovi-7 votes, 15.22%
3rd-Tied:
"Suicide Blonde" by INXS-6 votes, 13.04%
"Hard to Handle" by The Black Crowes-6 votes, 13.04%

1991:
1st-Tied:
"Losing My Religion" by R.E.M.-10 votes, 27.03%
"Mysterious Ways" by U2-10 votes, 27.035
2nd:
"Learning to Fly" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers-7 votes, 18.92%

1992:
1st: "One" by U2-11 votes, 30.56%
2nd-Tied:
"Keep the Faith" by Bon Jovi-5 votes, 13.89%
"Human Touch" by Bruce Springsteen-5 votes, 13.89%

1993:
1st:
"Are You Gonna Go My Way" by Lenny Kravitz-11 votes, 17.74%
2nd:
"No Rain" by Blind Melon-9 votes, 14.52%
3rd:
"Plush" by Stone Temple Pilots-8 votes, 12.90%

1994:
1st:
"Black Hole Sun" by Soundgarden-14 votes, 29.79%
2nd:
"Interstate Love Song" by Stone Temple Pilots-8 votes, 17.02%
3rd:
"Vasoline" by Stone Temple Pilots-7 votes, 14.89%

1995:
1st:
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" by U2-10 votes, 26.32%
2nd:
"December" by Collective Soul-7 votes, 18.42%
3rd:
"My Friends" by Red Hot Chili Peppers-5 votes, 13.16%

Now...for the monster year of 1996!

"Cumbersome" by Seven Mary Three
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjNn4bbbgSw

"The World I Know" by Collective Soul
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7TLTjqUyog

"1979" by The Smashing Pumpkins
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aeETEoNfOg

"Santa Monica" by Everclear
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MW6E_TNgCsY

"In the Meantime" by Spacehog
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDkhl-CgETg

"Big Bang Baby" by Stone Temple Pilots
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0gAxuvo5rc

"Where the River Flows" by Collective Soul
www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVBAoo2e-ZU

"Humans Being" by Van Halen
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9e5fT8migI

"Until it Sleeps" by Metallica
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3WIHtOmkBg

"Trippin' On a Hole in a Paper Heart" by Stone Temple Pilots
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVPzWkdhwrw

"Burden in My Hand" by Soundgarden
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmIqIVxUuKs

"Test for Echo" by Rush
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ff8LXULsdo8

"Me Wise Magic" by Van Halen
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pA-DmFtryFY

"Hero of the Day" by Metallica
www.youtube.com/watch?v=olzz82oRCMI

"Blow Up the Outside World" by Soundgarden
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sC2GjXMk7i4

[DSR]

I vote Cumbersome and 1979.

[h]

1979

[Gus Richlen Was Wrong]

Until It Sleeps, The World I Know, and Hero Of The Day

[MasonK565]

"Trippin' On A Hole In a Paper Heart'
"1979"
"In the Meantime"

[saneiac]

Holy Moly! There are only 2 songs on this list that I DON'T want to vote for! I'll go with

"Cumbersome" by Seven Mary Three
"The World I Know" by Collective Soul
"Santa Monica" by Everclear

[MasonK565]

Apr 28, 2013 0:42:27 GMT -5 saneiac said:

Holy Moly! There are only 2 songs on this list that I DON'T want to vote for! I'll go with

"Cumbersome" by Seven Mary Three
"The World I Know" by Collective Soul
"Santa Monica" by Everclear

Same problem here. Except maybe a few more.

[nickcave]

I voted for Until It Sleeps, In the Meantime, 1979

[MasonK565]

Votes seem to be varied so far!