And now for my top 40 singles of 2006. The same sort of disclaimer I spoke of in the albums post applies here.
Top 40 for 2006 (like the idea of a top 40)
1. I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’ – Scissor Sisters
2. When You Were Young – The Killers
3. The Charging Sky – Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
4. Trains To Brazil – Guillemots
5. LDN – Lily Allen
6. Sticky Chemical – Bobby Bare Jr.
7. All I Want – Ronnie Spector
8. Funny Little Frog – Belle and Sebastian
9. Chine Translation – M Ward
10. Young Bride – Midlake
11. Manchester – The Beautiful South
12. Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
13. O Valencia – The Decemberists
14. Waiting On The World To Change – John Mayer
15. Elevate Myself – Grandaddy
16. Lloyd, I’m ready To Be Heartbroken – Camera Obscura
17. Over & Over – Hot Chip
18. Eleanor, Put Your Boots On – Franz Ferdinand
19. Is It Any Wonder – Keane
20. The Funeral – Band Of Horses
21. To Die A Virgin – The Divine Comedy
22. When The Sun Goes Down – Arctic Monkeys
23. Dick Around – Sparks
24. Devil Was In My Yard – The Sleepy Jackson
25. Sexyback – Justin Timberlake
26. Alone, Jealous and Stoned – Secret Machines
27. Rise Up With Fists – Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
28. Chips Ahoy – The Hold Steady
29. Smile – Lily Allen
30. Down Home Girl – Old Crow Medicine Show
31. Check On It – Beyonce
32. You Have Killed Me – Morrissey
33. God’s Gonna Cut You Down – Johnny Cash
34. Hold On, Hold On – Neko Case
35. Long Way Home – Tom Waits
36. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
37. The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song – The Flaming Lips
38. Not Ready To Make Nice – The Dixie Chicks
39. Life Ain’t Always Beautiful – Gary Allan
40. Woman - Wolfmother
2. When You Were Young – The Killers
3. The Charging Sky – Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
4. Trains To Brazil – Guillemots
5. LDN – Lily Allen
6. Sticky Chemical – Bobby Bare Jr.
7. All I Want – Ronnie Spector
8. Funny Little Frog – Belle and Sebastian
9. Chine Translation – M Ward
10. Young Bride – Midlake
11. Manchester – The Beautiful South
12. Crazy – Gnarls Barkley
13. O Valencia – The Decemberists
14. Waiting On The World To Change – John Mayer
15. Elevate Myself – Grandaddy
16. Lloyd, I’m ready To Be Heartbroken – Camera Obscura
17. Over & Over – Hot Chip
18. Eleanor, Put Your Boots On – Franz Ferdinand
19. Is It Any Wonder – Keane
20. The Funeral – Band Of Horses
21. To Die A Virgin – The Divine Comedy
22. When The Sun Goes Down – Arctic Monkeys
23. Dick Around – Sparks
24. Devil Was In My Yard – The Sleepy Jackson
25. Sexyback – Justin Timberlake
26. Alone, Jealous and Stoned – Secret Machines
27. Rise Up With Fists – Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
28. Chips Ahoy – The Hold Steady
29. Smile – Lily Allen
30. Down Home Girl – Old Crow Medicine Show
31. Check On It – Beyonce
32. You Have Killed Me – Morrissey
33. God’s Gonna Cut You Down – Johnny Cash
34. Hold On, Hold On – Neko Case
35. Long Way Home – Tom Waits
36. Rehab – Amy Winehouse
37. The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song – The Flaming Lips
38. Not Ready To Make Nice – The Dixie Chicks
39. Life Ain’t Always Beautiful – Gary Allan
40. Woman - Wolfmother
Nice list. Here's my Rumination of the day. In the Killers song "When You were young" they sing - and it's a heck of a hook -"He doesn't look a thing like Jesus" and you know, that applies to most everyone I know...
Posted by: Baltimore Pete | December 29, 2006 at 04:12 PM