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18.12.2009 TOP 10 IDLEWILD SONGS

07.12.2009 FAVOURITE RECORDING STUDIOS AS USED BY MSP

01.12.2009 TOP 5 HEAVENLY ALBUMS

30.11.2009 TOP 10 CREATION SINGLES

30.11.2009 TOP 5 DOCTOR WHO’S

24.11.2009 TOP 5 KRAUTROCK ALBUMS

24.11.2009 TOP 10 AUSTRALIAN BANDS

16.11.2009 TOP 10 EDWYN COLLINS SONGS

16.11.2009 TOP 10 SMALL FACES SONGS

20.07.2008 TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES JAMES DEAN BRADFIELD

20.07.2008 TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES ROGER DALTREY

20.07.2008 TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES LIAM GALLAGHER

20.07.2008 TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES IAN MCCULLOCH

14.02.2008 TOP 5 CRISPS

14.02.2008 TOP 10 BOO RADLEY SONGS

14.02.2008 TOP 10 KINKS TRACKS

30.08.2007 ALBUMS OF THE YEAR SO FAR

30.08.2007 SONGS OF THE YEAR SO FAR

30.08.2007 FAVOURITE BAND NAMES

30.08.2007 TOP 10 BILLY BRAGG SONGS

30.08.2007 TOP 8 WELSH NO.8’S RUGBY

30.08.2007 TOP 10 INSTRUMENTALS

30.08.2007 TOP 10 SONIC YOUTH SONGS

04.07.2007 TOP 5 STATIONERY SHOPS

04.07.2007 TOP 10 WAR FILMS

04.07.2007 TOP 5 RUSH ALBUMS

04.07.2007 TOP 10 PAUL WELLER SONGS

04.07.2007 FAVOURITE MANICS ARTWORK (SINGLES)

19.03.2007 TOP TEN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN ALBUMS

19.03.2007 TOP TEN BOB DYLAN ALBUMS

19.03.2007 TOP TEN SEX PISTOLS SONGS

19.03.2007 TOP TEN ROLLING STONES ALBUMS

19.03.2007 TOP TEN GUNS ‘N’ ROSES

19.03.2007 TOP TEN STONE ROSES SONGS
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TOP 10 IDLEWILD SONGS

1. CITY HALL
2. ROSEABILITY
3. TOO LONG AWAKE
4. THESE WOODEN IDEAS
5. WHEN I ARGUE I SEE SHAPES
6. LITTLE DISCOURAGE
7. LOVE STEALS US FROM LONELINESS
8. LIVE IN A HIDING PLACE
9. YOUNGER THAN AMERICA
10. I HAVE NEVER WANTED

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FAVOURITE RECORDING STUDIOS AS USED BY MSP

1. ROCKFIELD
2. GROUSE LODGE
3. BIG NOISE (AKA SOUNDSPACE)
4. CHATEAU DE LA MOTTE
5. POWER PLANT (NOW GONE)
6. FASTER (AKA STIR, FAMOUS STUDIOS)
7. HOOKEND MANOR
8. BLACK BARN
9. EL CORTIJO
10. ABBEY ROAD

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TOP 5 HEAVENLY ALBUMS

1. DOVES – LAST BROADCAST
2. EDWYN COLLINS – HOME AGAIN
3. BETH ORTON – CENTRAL RESERVATION
4. CHERRY GHOST – THIRST FOR ROMANCE
5. SAINT ETIENNE – SO TOUGH

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TOP 10 CREATION SINGLES

1. THE LOFT – WHY DOES THE RAIN
2. THE JASMINE MINKS – COLD HEART
3. THE BODINES – THERESE
4. OASIS – SOME MIGHT SAY
5. FELT – BALLAD OF THE BAND
6. RIDE – LEAVE THEM ALL BEHIND
7. THE WEATHER PROPHETS – ALMOST PRAYED
8. THE BOO RADLEYS – LAZARUS
9. TEENAGE FAN CLUB – WHAT YOU DO TO ME
10. THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN – UPSIDE DOWN

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TOP 5 DOCTOR WHO’S

1. JOHN PERTWEE
2. CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON
3. PAUL MCGANN
4. PETER DAVISON
5. DAVID TENNANT

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TOP 5 KRAUTROCK ALBUMS

1. CLUSTER – ZUCKERZEIT
2. FAUST – SO FAR
3. NEU! – 75
4. LA DUSSELDORF – VIVA
5. CAN – TAGO MAGO

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TOP 10 AUSTRALIAN BANDS

1. AC/DC
2. THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
3. THE SAINTS
4. THE TRIFFIDS
5. HOODOO GURUS
6. THE AVALANCHES
7. THE VINES
8. MIDNIGHT OIL
9. MEN AT WORK
10. THE GO-BETWEENS

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TOP 10 EDWYN COLLINS SONGS

1. DON’T SHILLY SHALLY
2. ALL THAT EVER MATTERED
3. LEAN PERIOD
4. HOME AGAIN
5. FALLING AND LAUGHING
6. WHAT PRESENCE
7. A GIRL LIKE YOU
8. FELICITY
9. RIP IT UP
10. LEVIATHAN

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TOP 10 SMALL FACES SONGS

1. TIN SOLDIER
2. THE AUTUMN STONE
3. MY WAY OF GIVING
4. ODGENS’ NUT GONE FLAKE
5. ALL OR NOTHING
6. THAT MAN
7. I’VE GOT MINE
8. YESTERDAY,  TODAY AND TOMORROW
9. AFTERGLOW (OF YOUR LOVE)
10. MY MINDS EYE

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TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES JAMES DEAN BRADFIELD

1. WE HER MAJESTIES PRISONERS
2. I LIVE TO FALL ASLEEP
3. IF YOU TOLERATE THIS
4. SMALL BLACK FLOWERS THAT GROW IN THE SKY
5. WELCOME TO THE DEAD ZONE
6. COMFORT COMES
7. WHICH WAY TO KYFFIN
8. THE YEAR OF PURIFICATION
9. LIFE BECOMING A LANDSLIDE
10. SEND AWAY THE TIGERS

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TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES ROGER DALTREY

1. YOU BETTER YOU BET
2. PICTURES OF LILY
3. THE REAL ME
4. THE GOODS GONE
5. BARGAIN
6. WON’T GET FOOLED AGAIN
7. I’M FREE
8. SUBSTITUTE
9. 5.15
10. LOVE REIGN O’ER ME

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TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES LIAM GALLAGHER

1. SLIDE AWAY
2. LIVE FOREVER
3. SONGBIRD
4. ROCKIN CHAIR
5. THE MEANING OF SOUL
6. THE HINDU TIMES
7. HEY NOW
8. LISTEN UP
9. SOME MIGHT SAY
10. CARNATION (JAM TRIBUTE ALBUM)

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TOP 10 VOCAL PERFORMANCES IAN MCCULLOCH

1. MY KINGDOM
2. ANGELS AND DEVILS
3. HEADS WILL ROLL
4. SILVER
5. RUST
6. OVER THE WALL
7. BRING ON THE DANCING HORSES
8. CLAY
9. THE GAME (LIVE ON THE OLD GREY WHISTLE TEST)
10. STARS ARE STARS

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TOP 5 CRISPS

1. BRANNIGANS – ROAST BEEF & MUSTARD
2. MCCOYS – SALT & VINEGAR
3. CHIPMUNKS – BEEF & ONION (70’S)
4. GOLDEN WONDER – SPRING ONION
5. WALKERS – PRAWN COCKTAIL

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TOP 10 BOO RADLEY SONGS

1. REACHING OUT FROM HERE
2. COMB YOUR HAIR
3. LAZARUS
4. EVERYTHING I SORROW
5. MARTIN, DOOM, IT’S 7OCLOCK
6. WISHING I WAS SKINNY
7. NEW BRIGHTON PROMENADE
8. THE WHITE NOISE REVISITED
9. RIDE THE TIGER
10. STUCK ON AMBER

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TOP 10 KINKS TRACKS

1. DEAD END STREET
2. I’M NOT LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE
3. BIG SKY
4. JOHNNY THUNDER
5. SUNNY AFTERNOON
6. WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD TIMES GONE
7. WATERLOO SUNSET
8. DAYS
9. PICTURE BOOK
10. WICKED ANNABELLE

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ALBUMS OF THE YEAR SO FAR

1. MIA – KALA
2. THE CRIBS – MEN’S NEEDS WOMEN’S NEEDS WHATEVER
3. THE ENEMY – WE’LL LIVE AND DIE IN THESE TOWNS
4. CHERRY GHOST – THIRST FOR ROMANCE
5. RILO KILEY – UNDER THE BACKLIGHT
+ REISSUE – YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS – COLASSAL YOUTH

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SONGS OF THE YEAR SO FAR

1. SUPER FURRY ANIMALS  – SHOW YOUR HAND
2. LCD SOUND SYSTEM – NORTH AMERICAN SCUM
3. BRIGHT EYES – FOUR WINDS
4. STRANGE DEATH OF LIBERAL ENGLAND – OH SOLITUDE
5. EDWYN COLLINS – YOU’LL NEVER KNOW
6. ARCTIC MONKEYS – FLUORESCENT ADOLESCENT
7. THE ENEMY – HAD ENOUGH
8. KLAXONS – IT’S NOT OVER YET
9. CHERRY GHOST – PEOPLE HELP THE PEOPLE
10. EDITORS – SMOKERS OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL DOOR
11. RIHANNA – UMBRELLA
12. BABYSHAMBLES – DELIVERY

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FAVOURITE BAND NAMES

1. MOGWAI
2. SEX PISTOLS
3. HANOI ROCKS
4. A CERTAIN RATIO
5. BEAT HAPPENING
6. PRIMAL SCREAM
7. JESUS AND THE MARY CHAIN
8. SONIC YOUTH
9. DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS
10. THE LIBERTINES

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TOP 10 BILLY BRAGG SONGS

1. THE WARMEST ROOM
2. WAITING FOR THE GREAT LEAP FORWARDS
3. RICHARD
4. LOVE GETS DANGEROUS
5. NEW ENGLAND
6. SHE’S GOT A NEW SPELL
7. LEVIS STUBBS TEARS
8. THE MARRIAGE
9. TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT
10. SEXUALITY

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TOP 8 WELSH NO.8’S RUGBY

1. MERVYN DAVIES
2. SCOTT QUINNELL
3. ALUN PASK
4. EMYR LEWIS
5. PAUL MORIARTY
6. PHIL DAVIES
7. DEREK QUINNELL
8. RYAN JONES

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TOP 10 INSTRUMENTALS

1. RUSH – Y Y Z
2. JOY DIVISION – INCUBATION
3. SIMPLE MINDS – SHAKE OFF THE GHOSTS
4. HOPE OF THE STATES – THE BLACK AMNESIAS
5. BOOKER T AND THE MG’S – GREEN ONIONS
6. THE CLASH – TIME IS TIGHT
7. DAVID BOWIE – SPEED OF LIFE
8. THE SMITHS – OCILLATE WILDLY
9. NEU – IS I
10. MANIC STREET PREACHERS – HORSES UNDER STARLIGHT

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TOP 10 SONIC YOUTH SONGS

1. STARPOWER
2. KAREN REVISITED
3. YOUTH AGAINST FACISM
4. (I GOT A) CATHOLIC BLOCK
5. 100%
6. TEENAGE RIOT
7. PROVIDENCE
8. HOT WIRE MY HEART
9. EXPRESSWAY TO YR SKULL
10. SUGAR KANE

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TOP 5 STATIONERY SHOPS

1. MUJI
2. PAPERCHASE
3. WH SMITH
4. SMYTHSON OF BOND STREET
5. STAPLES

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TOP 10 WAR FILMS

1. ZULU
2. KHARTOUM
3. A BRIDGE TOO FAR
4. WATERLOO
5. PATTON
6. THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE (1968)
7. CULLODEN
8. COME AND SEE
9. THE 300 SPARTANS
10. GALLIPOLI

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TOP 5 RUSH ALBUMS

1. A FAREWELL TO KINGS
2. MOVING PICTURES
3. 2112
4. HEMISPHERES
5. FLY BY NIGHT

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TOP 10 PAUL WELLER SONGS

1. GHOSTS
2. BUTTERFLY COLLECTOR
3. COME TO MILTON KEYNES
4. AWAY FROM THE NUMBERS
5. CARNATION
6. START
7. BROKEN STONES
8. UH-HUH OH-YEAH
9. FUNERAL PYRE
10. WALLS COME TUMBLING DOWN

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FAVOURITE MANICS ARTWORK (SINGLES)

1. YOU LOVE US – HEAVENLY 12″
2. FOUND THAT SOUL – 7″
3. EMPTY SOULS – CD SET
4. A DESIGN FOR LIFE – CD SET
5. YOUR LOVE ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH – 7″
6. MOTOWN JUNK – 12″
7. MASSES AGAINST THE CLASSES – 10″
8. LIFE BECOMING A LANDSLIDE – 7″
9. STAY BEAUTIFUL – 12″
10. FASTER/PCP – 10″

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TOP TEN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN ALBUMS

1. THE RIVER
2. NEBRASKA
3. BORN IN THE USA
4. DARKNESS AT THE EDGE OF TOWN
5. BORN TO RUN
6. THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD
7. HUMAN TOUCH
8. GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK N.J.
9. TUNNEL OF LOVE
10. LIVE 1975

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TOP TEN BOB DYLAN ALBUMS

1. HIGHWAY 61 REVISTED
2. TIME OUT OF MIND
3. BLONDE ON BLONDE
4. BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME
5. NASHVILLE SKYLINE
6. DESIRE
7. SELF PORTRAIT
8. LOVE AND THEFT
9. THE BASEMENT TAPES
10. PLANET WAVES

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TOP TEN SEX PISTOLS SONGS

1. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
2. DID YOU NO WRONG
3. SATELLITE
4. EMI
5. HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN
6. I WANNA BE ME
7. NEW YORK
8. LIAR
9. BODIES
10. SILLY THING

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TOP TEN ROLLING STONES ALBUMS

1. AFTERMATH
2. EXILE ON MAIN STREET
3. THEIR SATANIC MAJESTIES REQUEST
4. BEGGARS BANQUET
5. GOATS HEAD SOUP
6. VOODOO LOUNGE
7. BLACK AND BLUE
8. STEEL WHEELS
9. SOME GIRLS
10. BETWEEN THE BUTTONS

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TOP TEN GUNS ‘N’ ROSES

1. ESTRANGED
2. ROCKET QUEEN
3. IT’S SO EASY
4. COMA
5. MR BROWNSTONE
6. DEAD HORSE
7. SWEET CHILD O’ MINE
8. CIVIL WAR
9. ONE IN A MILLION
10. PATIENCE

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TOP TEN STONE ROSES SONGS

1. WHAT THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR
2. SONG FOR MY ( ) SUGAR SPUN SISTER
3. MADE OF STONE
4. TEN STOREY LOVE SONG
5. HOW DO YOU SLEEP
6. SALLY CINNAMON
7. SHOOT YOU DOWN
8. ELEPHANT STONE
9. I AM THE RESURRECTION
10. WATERFALL

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