Fourteen-Point Selections:
PART ONE:
Uruk-Hai:
Now That We Found Love - Third World (O'Jays)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: first vote
titusbramble:
Jolene - White Stripes (Dolly Parton)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: two votes – Jolene (1); I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself (1)
Original artist: first vote
Pip’s Invitation:
Heart of Gold – Charles Bradley (Neil Young)
Song: first vote
Cover artist:
first, second and third votes today – Changes (2); Heart of Gold (1)
Original artist: three votes – Heart of Gold (1); Cortez the Killer (1); Rockin’ in the Free World (1)
Dr. Octopus:
Standing in the Doorway – Bonnie Raitt (Robert Zimmerman)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: two votes – Standing in the Doorway (1); Angel from Montgomery (1)
Original artist: 22 votes – All Along the Watchtower (3); Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (2); Standing in the Doorway (1); Positively Fourth Street (1); Thunder on the Mountain (1); Most of the Time (1); Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again (1); Jokerman (1); Make You Feel My Love (1); Ring Them Bells (1); Hurricane (1); The Man in Me (1); Forever Young (1); Sweetheart Like You (1); Everything Is Broken (1); Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright (1); Ballad of a Thin Man (1); If You See Her, Say Hello (1); Mozambique (1)
simey:
Long Time Gone - Ruthie Foster (Crosby, Stills & Nash)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: first vote
Just Win Baby:
Renegades Of Funk - Rage Against the Machine (Afrika Bambaataa)
Song: first vote
Cover artist:
first and second votes today – Renegades of Funk (1); Pistol Grip Pump (1)
Original artist: first vote
Galileo:
Man of Constant Sorrow - Home Free (
Emry Arthur - first formal release, but not originally his) (Ed. Note: this is classified as “traditional”)
Song: two votes – Home Free (1); Alison Krauss and Union Station (1)
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: N/A
Don Quixote:
Mas Que Nada - Sergio Mendes and The Brasil ‘66 (Jorge Ben Jor)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: first vote
simsarge:
Goodbye Girl - Hootie & The Blowfish (David Gates)
NOT ON PLAYLIST
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: first vote
Charlie Steiner:
Solitary Man - Chris Isaak (Neil Diamond)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: four votes – Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon (2); Solitary Man (1); You Don't Bring Me Flowers (1)
JMLs secret identity:
Dancing Queen - Puddles Pity Party (Abba)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: 13 votes – Dancing Queen (1); Super Trouper (1); Knowing Me, Knowing You (1); Mamma Mia (1); The Name of the Game (1); Ring Ring (1); Rock Me (1); Does Your Mother Know (1); Angel Eyes (1); Our Last Summer (1); When All Is Said and Done (1); Waterloo (1); Voulez Vous (1)
zamboni:
Changes - Charles Bradley (Black Sabbath)
Song:
first and second votes today – Charles Bradley (2)
Cover artist:
first, second and third votes today – Changes (2); Heart of Gold (1)
Original artist: four votes – Changes (2); Paranoid (1); a medley for which I’m not going to parse out all the songs (1)
John Maddens Lunchbox:
Pistol Grip Pump - Rage against the Machine (Volume 10)
Song: first vote
Cover artist:
first and second votes today – Renegades of Funk (1); Pistol Grip Pump (1)
Original artist: first vote
Ilov80s:
Hounds of Love - The Futureheads (Kate Bush)
Song: two votes – Futureheads (2)
Cover artist: two votes – Hounds of Love (2)
Original artist: three votes – Hounds of Love (2); Running up that Hill (1)
Eephus:
Paranoid Android - Brad Mehldau (Radiohead)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: three votes – Paranoid Android (1); Exit Music (1); Knives Out (1)
Original artist: six votes – Knives Out (2); Paranoid Android (1); Exit Music (1); Airbag (1); Let Down (1)
The Dreaded Marco:
Waitin' for a Superman - Iron & Wine (The Flaming Lips)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: two votes – Waitin’ for a Superman (1); Love Vigilantes (1); Such Great Heights (1)
Original artist: first vote
New Binky the Doormat:
Coming to America - David Bowie (Simon & Garfunkel)
NOT ON PLAYLIST
Song: first vote
Cover artist: two votes – Coming to America (1); See Emily Play (1)
Original artist: three votes – The Sound of Silence (2); Coming to America (1); Mrs. Robinson (1)
Andy Dufresne:
No Rain – Pickin’ on Series (Blind Melon)
Song: first vote
Cover artist: first vote
Original artist: first vote