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13/1/2025 

 

82 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

57 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

35 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You +1

33 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

26 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

20 Golden Earring - Radar Love +3

13 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

10 Alice Cooper - No More Mr Nice Guy -6

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14/01/2025 

 

82 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman +1

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye -6

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You +3

33 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

26 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

20 Golden Earring - Radar Love

13 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

10 Alice Cooper - No More Mr Nice Guy 

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14-Jan

 

82 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

33 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

26 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

17 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough +4

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love -6

10 Alice Cooper - No More Mr Nice Guy 

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Tue 14 Jan

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  +4

58 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

31 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting   -2

26 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

17 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love

06 Alice Cooper - No More Mr Nice Guy  -4

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Jan 14th

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You +4

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

31 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting   

26 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

17 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love

 

00 Alice Cooper - No More Mr Nice Guy  -6

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Jan 14th

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

31 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting   

21 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough +4

20 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -6

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love

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Tue 14 Jan

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

51 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

42 Carole King - It's Too Late 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

31 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting  

24 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) +4

15 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -6

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love

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14/1/25

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86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla +3

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late -2

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

32 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For

Fighting +1

20 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -4

15 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough 

14 Golden Earring - Radar 

Love

 

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14/1/25

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

32 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

18 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

17 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -3

12 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -3

 

Having re-read the rules and realised ten go through, looks like it's all about one from the bottom 3. I vote Golden Earring.

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14/1/25

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

58 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

43 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

32 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

22 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

14 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -3

9 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -3

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1/14/2025

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman +2

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

44 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye +1

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

33 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting +1

16 Golden Earring - Radar Love -6

14 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown)

9 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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14/1/25

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

44 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

33 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting

20 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

11 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -3

06 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -3

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14/1/2025

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

44 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting -6

24 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

11 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) 

06 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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14th January

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

44 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

42 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

39 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

18 Golden Earring - Radar Love -6

11 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) 

10 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough +4

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15/01/25

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

45 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You +3

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side +1

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye -6

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

18 Golden Earring - Radar Love 

11 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) 

10 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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15-Jan

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

45 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

15 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) +4

12 Golden Earring - Radar Love -6

10 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

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15-Jan

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You +4

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

15 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) 

10 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

06 Golden Earring - Radar Love -6

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Wed 15 Jan

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

19 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) +4

06 Golden Earring - Radar Love

04 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -6

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15/1/25

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

41 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

13 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -6

10 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

04 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough 

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15/1/25


 

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

45 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar +4

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

40 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

10 Golden Earring - Radar Love 

07 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -6

04 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough 

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15/1/25


 

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

45 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

37 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side -3

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

10 Golden Earring - Radar Love 

08 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough +4

04 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -3



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86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again  

60 David Bowie - Starman 

54 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You

45 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

40 Carole King - It's Too Late 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

37 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

27 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

06 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough -2

00 Fleetwood Mac - The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Prong Crown) -4

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15/1/2025

 

Going from justonecornetto-

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again 

60 David Bowie - Starman 

56 Derek & The Dominos - Layla +2

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

45 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

38 Carole King - It's Too Late -2

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

33 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side -4

29 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting +2

14 Golden Earring - Radar Love

06 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain Hi

gh Enough

 

This is tough now, no songs on there I particularly dislike!

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15/1/2025

 

86 The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again 

60 David Bowie - Starman 

56 Derek & The Dominos - Layla 

49 Stealers Wheel - Stuck In The Middle With You 

45 Thin Lizzy - Whiskey in the Jar 

38 Carole King - It's Too Late 

38 Queen - Seven Seas of Rhye 

33 Lou Reed - Walk On The Wild Side 

29 Elton John - Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting 

18 Golden Earring - Radar Love +4

 

00 Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough to keep her from exiting...

 

And, assuming I can count up to ten successfully, that's all folks...

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Onwards to Round 2 - again 10 songs make it through to the final.

 

 

21 Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town +1

21 Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia +1
21 Joan Armatrading - Love And Affection +1

21 Gary Moore - Parisienne Walkways +1

20 ABBA - SOS
20 Average White Band - Pick Up The Pieces
20 David Bowie - Golden Years
20 Pete Wingfield - Eighteen With A Bullet
20 Sensational Alex Harvey Band -  Delilah 
20 Beatles - Yesterday
20 Electric Light Orchestra - Evil Woman
20 Elton John - Pinball Wizard
20 Manfred Manns Earth Band - Blinded By The Light 
20 Pluto Shervington - Dat 
20 Carole Bayer Sager - You're Moving Out Today
20 Eagles - Hotel California
20 Eddie & The Hotrods - Do Anything You Wanna Do 
20 Ram Jam - Black Betty
20 Sex Pistols - Holidays In The Sun
20 Sex Pistols - Pretty Vacant
20 Stranglers - No More Heroes
20 Stranglers - Peaches
20 Bill Withers - Lovely Day
20 Blondie - (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear
20 Bob Marley & The Wailers - Is This Love
20 Electric Light Orchestra - Mr Blue Sky
20 Electric Light Orchestra - Wild West Hero 
20 Kate Bush - The Man With the Child in his Eyes
20 Plastic Bertrand - Ça Plane Pour Moi
20 Renaissance - Northern Lights 
20 Siouxsie & The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
20 Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing
20 Madness - One Step Beyond
20 Queen - Don't Stop Me Now
20 Sham 69 - Hersham Boys
20 Skids - Into The Valley
20 Supertramp - Breakfast In America 
20 The Selecter - On My Radio
20 The Specials - Gangsters 
18 Rubettes - I Can Do It -2

18 10cc - I'm Mandy Fly Me -2

18 Ian Dury & The Blockheads - What A Waste -2

 

Don't forget for this game we have a new rule in operation -  Until the first song is eliminated in each round you cannot give more than 50% of your score (+2/-3) to a single song.

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