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Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

01. The Rolling Stones- "Moonlight Mile"
02. Wilco- "Via Chicago"
03. Radiohead- "Let Down"
04. Lou Reed- "Caroline Says II"
05. David Bowie- "Station to Station"
06. Neutral Milk Hotel- "Oh, Comely"
07. Bob Dylan- "Mama, You've Been on My Mind"
08. Van Morrison- "St. Dominic's Preview"
09. T. Rex- "Metal Guru"
10. Nirvana- "Dumb"

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Queens of the Stone Age - A Song for the Deaf
Arcade Fire - Wake Up
Built to Spill - Velvet Waltz
Portishead - Roads
David Bowie - Moonage Daydream
DJ Shadow - Blood on the Motorway
TV on the Radio - Dreams
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Breaking the girl
Refused - New Noise
Elliott Smith - Christian Brothers

All those are in my top 20 ever.
I guess Wake Up will enter the top3000 on next update, maybe New Noise too.

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Brian Eno - By This River
Kraftwerk - Radioaktivität
Stevie Wonder - Visions
David Bowie - Aladdin Sane
Bob Marley - Sun Is Shining
Yann Tiersen - La valse des monstres
Sigur Ros - Flugufrelsarinn
Nick Cave - Red Right Hand
Visage - Fade to Grey
Thomas Newman - American Beauty
Curtis Mayfield - So in Love
Pink Floyd - Echoes
Joanna Newsom - The Book of Right-On
Les Baxter - Jungle Flower
Portishead - Roads
Iron Maiden - Hallowed Be Thy Name
David Bowie - Lady Grinning Soul
Ebba Forsberg - Kiss of Life
Judas Priest - Victim of Changes
Björk - Play Dead
Anouar Brahem - Nouvelle Vague
Georges Brassens - La mauvaise réputation

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

1. Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)- Arcade Fire
2. Wake Up- Arcade Fire
3. Range Life- Pavement
4. Casimir Pulaski Day- Sufjan Stevens
5. Street Spirit (Fade Out)- Radiohead
6. Holland, 1945- Neutral Milk Hotel
7. Flashing Lights- Kanye West (featuring Dwelle)
8. Girls, Girls, Girls,- Jay-Z
9. Impossible Germany- Wilco
10. A Shot in the Arm- Wilco

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Crazy Train- Ozzy Osbourne
Peace of Mind- Boston
Foolin- Def Leppard
Only the Good Die Young- Billy Joel
Cocaine- Eric Clapton
Cold as Ice- Foreigner
Don't Stop- Fleetwood Mac
...And the Craddle Will Rock- Van Halen
Ramble On- Led Zeppelin
Juke Box Hero- Foreinger

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Damien Rice - Eskimo
Led Zeppelin - Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You
Bob Dylan - Shelter from the Storm
Radiohead - Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Counting Crows - Round Here
Massive Attack - Angel
Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost of Tom Joad
Nina Simone - Sinnerman
Rob Dougan - Clubbed to Death
Neu! - Hallogallo

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

I'd venture a guess that a majority of my top 1000 fall outside of the AM top 3000 and bubbling under realm. What that says about me, I'm not sure.

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

more songs...these are all from the more alternative/indie/punk sect:


The National- Slow Show
The National- Mr. November
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- Lime Tree Arbour
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- Breathless
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- Get Ready For Love
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds- Oh, Children
Nirvana- Polly
Nirvana- Drain You
Nirvana- On A Plain
Nirvana- Serve The Servants
Nirvana- Scentless Apprentice
Nirvana- Dumb
Nirvana- Sappy (AKA Verse Chorus Verse)
Oasis- Rock N' Roll Star
Oasis- Morning Glory
Pavement- Trigger Cut
Pavement- In The Mouth a Desert
Pavement- Here
Pavement- Zurich is Stained
Pavement- Texas Never Whispers
Pavement- Silent Kit
Pavement- Gold Soundz
Pavement- Range Life
Pavement- Filmore Jive
Pavement- Shady Lane
PJ Harvey- Missed
PJ Harvey- Man-Sized
PJ Harvey- Dress
PJ Harvey- Oh, My Lover
PJ Harvey- To Bring You My Love
R.E.M.- Laughing
R.E.M.- Perfect Circle
R.E.M.- Shaking Through
R.E.M.- Harbourcoat
R.E.M.- Wendel Gee
R.E.M.- I Believe
R.E.M.- Calihouga
R.E.M.- Nightswimming
R.E.M.- Try Not to Breathe
R.E.M.- Find The River
Radiohead- The Bends
Radiohead- My Iron Lung
Radiohead- Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Radiohead- Let Down
Radiohead- How to Disappear Completely
Radiohead- Motion Picture Soundtrack
Radiohead- True Love Waits
Radiohead- Life in a Glass House
Radiohead- 2+2=5
Radiohead- Arpeggi- Weird Fishes
Radiohead- All I Need
Radiohead- Reckoner
The Smashing Pumpkins- Soma
The Smashing Pumpkins- Mayonaise
The Smashing Pumpkins- Galapogos
The Smashing Pumpkins- 33
The Smiths- I Know It's Over
The Smiths- Last Night I Dreamed That Somebody Loved Me
The Smiths- Paint a Vulgar Picture
Wilco- Sunken Treasure
Wilco- She's a Jar
Wilco- Misunderstood
Wilco- Spiders (Kidsmoke)
Wilco- Poor Places
Wilco- A shot in The Arm
Wilco- Wishful thinking
Wilco- Hummingbird
Wilco- Remember the Mountain Bed
Wilco- Bull Black Nova

more to come.

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Could only really order a handful of these:

The Shirelles - Baby It's You
The Magnetic Fields - All My Little Words
Blur - There's No Other Way
The Zombies - Care Cell of 44
Blur - Miss America
Derek and the Dominos - Bell Bottom Blues
The Wailers - Soul Rebel
Mousse T. - Is It 'Cos I'm Cool?
Pulp - Disco 2000
Arctic Monkeys - Mardy Bum
Simon & Garfunkel - For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
Razorlight - Golden Touch
Chuck Berry - Drifting Heart
The Last Shadow Puppets - Meeting Place
Arctic Monkeys - Secret Door
Chris Montez - Let's Dance
Oasis - The Importance of Being Idle
Arcade Fire - Une année sans lumière
Avi Buffalo - Truth Sets In
The Beach Boys - Forever
The Beach Boys - I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
The Beach Boys - She Knows Me Too Well
The Beatles - Girl
The Beatles - Here, There and Everywhere
The Beatles - If I Fell
Bob Dylan - Maggie's Farm
The Coral - Goodbye
Derek and the Dominos - Thorn Tree in the Garden
Franz Ferdinand - Tell Her Tonight
Gorillaz - 19-2000
Gorillaz - Don't Get Lost in Heaven
Hockey - Too Fake
Jamie T - Sheila
Jamiroquai - Canned Heat
Jimmy Durante - Make Someone Happy
Kasabian - Underdog
Keane - Somewhere Only We Know
The Kinks - You Do Something to Me
The Last Shadow Puppets - My Mistakes Were Made for You
Led Zeppelin - Achilles Last Stand
The Mamas & the Papas - Dream a Little Dream of Me
Mark Joseph - Lady Lady
The Mothers of Invention - Hungry Freaks, Daddy
Neil Young - Philadelphia
Passion Pit - Moth’s Wings
R.E.M. - Stand
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Universally Speaking
Scissor Sisters - Laura
Scott Walker - Joanna
The xx - Crystalised
The Zutons - Valerie

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

I've picked my Top 200 songs, I removed the ones in AM, the Spanish ones and the classical ones (not eligible for AM) and this is the Top 50:

1. TOM WAITS “In the Neighborhood” (1983).
2. THE CLASH “Spanish Bombs” (1979).
3. BELLE & SEBASTIAN “Like Dylan in the Movies” (1996).
4. THE BYRDS “My Back Pages” (1967).
5. BJÖRK “It’s Oh So Quiet” (1995).
6. WILLIE COLÓN & RUBÉN BLADES “Pedro Navaja” (1978).
7. FRANK SINATRA & COUNT BASIE “Fly Me to the Moon” (1964).
8. NINO ROTA “The Godfather Waltz” (1972).
9. JACQUES BREL “Les paumés du petit matin” (1962).
10. BLUR “End of a Century” (1994).
11. THE STONE ROSES “This Is the One” (1989).
12. PREFAB SPROUT “Goodbye Lucille #1” (1985).
13. SUEDE “Beautiful Ones” (1996).
14. HERBIE HANCOCK “Cantaloupe Island” (1964).
15. TINDERSTICKS featuring CARLA TORGESON “Travelling Light” (1995).
16. NEIL YOUNG “Tired Eyes” (1975).
17. PAUL SIMON “Diamonds on the Sole of Her Shoes” (1986).
18. GORAN BREGOVIC “Mesecina” (1995).
19. RUFUS WAINWRIGHT “The One You Love” (2005).
20. ROBERT WYATT “Insensatez” (2003).
21. DEPECHE MODE “It’s No Good” (1997).
22. AZTEC CAMERA “Walk Out to Winter (Extended)” (1983).
23. THE ROLLING STONES “Dead Flowers” (1971).
24. LOTTE LENYA “Seeräuberjenny” (1931).
25. PORTISHEAD “Roads” (1994).

26. BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB “Chan Chan” (1997).
27. TOM JOBIM & ELIS REGINA “Aguas de março” (1974).
28. THE RAMONES “The KKK Took My Baby Away” (1981).
29. PJ HARVEY “C’mon Billy” (1995).
30. LEONARD BERNSTEIN “Somewhere” (1957).
31. CHARLIE PARKER “A Night in Tunisia” (1946).
32. KING CRIMSON “Starless” (1974).
33. SPIRITUALIZED “Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space” (1997).
34. CARLOS GARDEL “Mano a mano” (1927).
35. SOUL II SOUL “Get a Life” (1990).
36. BJÖRK “Violently Happy” (1993).
37. DAMIEN RICE “The Blower’s Daughter” (2002).
38. MANU CHAO “Clandestino” (1998).
39. JOHN CALE “Paris 1919” (1973).
40. SEBADOH “Skull” (1994).
41. PSYCHIC TV “Just Drifting (For Caresse)” (1982).
42. PALE FOUNTAINS “Palm of My Hand” (1983).
43. THE SHINS “Saint Simon” (2003).
44. DONOVAN “Hurdy Gurdy Man” (1968).
45. GENESIS “The Carpet Crawlers” (1974).
46. THE CHURCH “Already Yesterday” (1986).
47. GEORGES BRASSENS “La mauvaise réputation” (1952).
48. LOUIS JORDAN “Five Guys Named Moe” (1942).
49. ELVIS PRESLEY “Trouble” (1958).
50. DAVID SYLVIAN & RYUICHI SAKAMOTO “Forbidden Colours” (1983).

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Gillingham
Bob Dylan - Shelter from the Storm


Isn't That a bubbler?

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Heres mine according to what I submitted in the songs poll this year


1. Pavement – Gold Soundz
2. The Replacements – Answering Machine
3. Dinosaur Jr. – Little Fury Things
4. The Stooges – Dirt
5. Nirvana – Aneurysm
6. Sleater-Kinney – Oh!
7. Beck – Beercan
8. Sonic Youth – Schizophrenia
9. Pavement – Frontwards
10. Beastie Boys – B-Boy Bouillabaisse

11. GZA – Liquid Swords
12. Sleater-Kinney – Jumpers
13. The Clash – Spanish Bombs
14. Wu-Tang Clan – Da Mystery of Chessboxin’
15. The Stooges – Down on the Street
16. Ghostface Killah – Nutmeg
17. Beck – Debra
18. Sleater-Kinney – Rollercoaster
19. Pavement – Box Elder
20. Fugazi – Epic Problem

A whole lot of Pavement, Wu Tang, Beck, Stooges etc...heres what I've been listening to a lot lately:

REM - Harborcoat
REM - Star 69
Archers of Loaf - Harnessed In Slums
Beck - Beautiful Way
Big Star - The Ballad of el Goodo
Dearhunter - Never Stops
Goodie Mob - Dirty South (no matter how much love Outkast give them they still get no acclaim)
Guns & Roses - Civil War
Hot Snakes - Automatic Midnight (entire album)
Jay Reatard - My Shadow
Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers - Born to Lose
Johnny Thunders & the Heartbreakers - Chinese Rocks
Mission of Burma - Academy Fight Song
Method Man - Tical
Nirvana - Negative Creep
Sebadoh - Magnets Coil (Skulls good stuff too)
Sonic Youth - Pacific Coast Highway.
Superchunk - Slack Motherfucker

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Beach Boys – Forever
Beatles – Lovely Rita
Beatles – Real Love
Bee Gees – This Is Where I Came In
Belle & Sebastian – Funny Little Frog
Belle & Sebastian – White Collared Boy
George Harrison – All Things Must Pass
George Harrison – Blow Away
George Harrison – Give Me Love
George Harrison – Isn't It a Pity
George Harrison – This Is Love
George Harrison – What Is Life
Led Zeppelin – D'yer Mak'er
Led Zeppelin – Fool in the Rain
Led Zeppelin – Going to California
Led Zeppelin – Houses of the Holy
Led Zeppelin – Misty Mountain Hop
Led Zeppelin – Over the Hills and Far Away
Led Zeppelin – Rain Song
Led Zeppelin – Thank You
Led Zeppelin – Trampled Under Foot
John Lennon – #9 Dream
John Lennon – Bring on the Lucie (Freda Peeple)
John Lennon – Grow Old with Me
John Lennon – Love
John Lennon – Mind Games
John Lennon – Oh My Love
John Lennon – Only People
John Lennon – Remember
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band – Blinded by the Light
Moby – Dream About Me
Monkees – The Girl I Knew Somewhere
Monkees – A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You
Monkees - Randy Scouse Git
Monkees – Take a Giant Step
Monkees – Valleri
Newsboys – Entertaining Angels
Newsboys – Reality
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother
Pink Floyd – Brain Damage/Eclipse
Pink Floyd – Dogs
Pink Floyd – Fearless
Pink Floyd – Goodbye Blue Sky
Pink Floyd – Learning to Fly
Pink Floyd – Mother
Pink Floyd – Pigs (Three Different Ones)
Pink Floyd – San Tropez
Pink Floyd – Sheep
Cat Stevens – Bitterblue
Cat Stevens – Father and Son
Queen – '39
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Radiohead – All I Need
Radiohead – Just
Radiohead – Reckoner
The Rolling Stones – Shine a Light
Simon & Garfunkel – Cecilia
Simon & Garfunkel – The Dangling Conversation
Simon & Garfunkel – El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
Simon & Garfunkel – I Am a Rock
Simon & Garfunkel – The Only Living Boy in New York
Simon & Garfunkel – Scarborough Fair/Canticle
Sloan – The Other Man
Sloan – Rest of My Life
Toto – Rosanna
U2 – Sweetest Thing
U2 – Until the End of the World
The Who – Behind Blue Eyes
The Who – Eminence Front
The Who – Squeeze Box
The Who – You Better You Bet
Dennis Wilson – River Song

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Is anyone else surprised (to put it mildly, in my case) that Ten Years After's "I'd Love To Change The World" doesn't even qualify as "bubbling under"?

As for my top 10 non-existers:
1. Pavement - Fillmore Jive (#1)
2. R.E.M. - Gardening At Night (#2)
3. Wire - Mannequin (#5)
4. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Beyond Belief (#6)
5. R.E.M. - Carnival Of Sorts (Boxcars) (#7)
6. The Zombies - Hung Up On A Dream (#8)
7. Elliott Smith - King's Crossing (#9)
8. The Rolling Stones - Moonlight Mile (#10)
9. The Velvet Underground - I'm Set Free (#12)
10. R.E.M. - Find The River (#14)

Thanks!

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Fine, give me an excuse to stump again for songs I love. These are the ones that were in my top-100 in the last forum poll. Places are bound to change next time around.

#8 - Richard Thompson, "1952 Vincent Black Lightning" (1991)
#13 - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, "(I'll Love You) Till The End Of The World" (1991)
#15 - Beck, "Hotwax" (1996)
#16 - Paul Simon, "The Cool, Cool River" (1990)
#17 - Arcade Fire, "Wake Up" (2004) (Likely to be in the top 3000 in next update)
#24 - Pavement, "Unfair" (1994)
#26 - Chic, "Everybody Dance" (1977)
#27 - Beck, "Lonesome Tears" (2002)
#33 - Spoon, "I Summon You" (2005)
#34 - Super Furry Animals, "Run! Christian, Run!" (2001)
#35 - Stevie Wonder, "He's Misstra Know It All" (1973)
#38 - Cassandra Wilson, "Harvest Moon" (1995)
#41 - Pavement, "Embassy Row" (1997)
#44 - Liz Phair, "Stratford-On-Guy" (1993)
#45 - Dinah Washington, "I've Got You Under My Skin" (1954)
#46 - Paul Simon, "Diamonds On The Soles Of Her Shoes" (1986) (Surprised this is not at least a bubbler)
#51 - Beck, "Beercan" (1994)
#52 - Blossom Dearie, "Surrey With The Fringe On Top" (1958)
#58 - Cake, "Italian Leather Sofa" (1996)
#62 - PJ Harvey, "The Whores Hustle And The Hustlers Whore" (2000)
#64 - Ben Folds Five, "Underground" (1995)
#65 - Steely Dan, "My Old School" (1973)
#67 - Super Furry Animals, "Happiness Is A Worn Pun" (2002)
#68 - Neil Young, "Tell Me Why" (1970)
#70 - The Kinks, "Picture Book" (1968)
#74 - Jethro Tull, "Wond'ring Aloud" (1971)
#75 - The Kinks, "David Watts" (1967)
#76 - Al Green, "I Can't Get Next To You" (1970)
#77 - Fred Astaire, "Isn't This A Lovely Day" (1952)
#78 - Spoon, "Sister Jack" (2005)
#79 - The Impressions, "Can't Satisfy" (1966)
#80 - Ben Folds Five, "Philosophy" (1995)
#82 - U2, "Until The End Of The World" (1991)
#83 - Anita O'Day, "Pick Yourself Up" (1956)
#84 - Liz Phair, "Divorce Song" (1993)
#88 - Blossom Dearie, "Give Him The Ooh-La-La" (1958)
#92 - The White Stripes, "The Hardest Button To Button" (2003)
#99 - TV On The Radio, "Family Tree" (2008)

Also - "The Ballad of El Goodo" by Big Star will be in my top-100 next time around

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Brad
Is anyone else surprised (to put it mildly, in my case) that Ten Years After's "I'd Love To Change The World" doesn't even qualify as "bubbling under"?

Actually, yes. I love that song!

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Daniel
Brad
Is anyone else surprised (to put it mildly, in my case) that Ten Years After's "I'd Love To Change The World" doesn't even qualify as "bubbling under"?

Actually, yes. I love that song!


That song is amazing and sounds like it should be a classic.

Songs from my top 50 that aren't ranked...

3. Spiritualized - Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space
5. King Crimson - Starless
11. The Kinks - Shangri-La (bubbling under)
18. Brian Eno - King's Lead Hat
20. Yes - Close to the Edge
27. Portishead - The Rip (will probably join with the next site update)
28. John Coltrane - Pursuance/Psalm (at least "Acknowledgment" is T500)
31. The Kinks - The Village Green Preservation Society
33. Neutral Milk Hotel - Holland, 1945
35. Deep Purple - Child in Time
36. Mercury Rev - Chasing a Bee
38. Can - Halleluwah
40. Slint - Good Morning, Captain (bubbling under)
41. Charles Mingus - Modes D, E and F
43. The Zombies - This Will Be Our Year (though "Time of the Season" is a more baffling omission, probably the song I would most expect to be T3000 that isn't)
47. The Kinks - Victoria (bubbling under)
48. Love - You Set the Scene
49. Black Sabbath - Symptom of the Universe

Re: Favorite songs not on the top 3000 (no bubblers either!)

Listyguy
Gillingham
Bob Dylan - Shelter from the Storm


Isn't That a bubbler?

You're right, I missed that one. Thanks for noticing. Then I'll replace it for 'Leonard Cohen - Master Song'.
Or 'Deep Purple - Child in Time'...