{"id":30110,"date":"2017-02-22T19:23:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T00:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/?p=30110"},"modified":"2017-02-22T20:31:48","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T01:31:48","slug":"counting-them-down-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/counting-them-down-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Counting them down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dustbury.com\/archives\/23917\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Hill posted an instance of musical hybridization<\/a>. According to iTunes, that particular song is the third-most-frequently-played tune in my collection. I&#8217;m surprised, too.<span id='easy-footnote-1-30110' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/counting-them-down-3\/#easy-footnote-bottom-1-30110' title='I watched the video when it was first broadcast &amp;#8216;way back in ancient times and thought that Sir Doug sure didn&amp;#8217;t sound British.'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For the heck of it, here&#8217;s my top ten, according to iTunes.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>#10: Shoes, &#8220;Cruel You&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kxe-ZXrgRqY?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#9: Norman Greenbaum, &#8220;Canned Ham&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uZoVY6oi5yo?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#8: The Rodeo Carburettor, &#8220;Bonnie&#8221; (You might want to turn the volume down for this one.)<br \/>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-30110-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bonnie.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bonnie.mp3\">http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Bonnie.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>#7: The Rascals, &#8220;See&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hi5GOq817VM?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#6: Yello, &#8220;The Evening&#8217;s Young&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h7vLG4SxsVI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#5: Rhinoceros, &#8220;I Need Love&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pHcOh_Ktekw?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#4: Roxy Music, &#8220;Editions of You&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mkFLeGBJ3LI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#3 The Sir Douglas Quintet, &#8220;She&#8217;s About a Mover&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QC0tBK5xiJs?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#2: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garagehangover.com\/mauroks\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mauroks<\/a>, &#8220;Susan&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fz7Hke30ggo?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#1: Onmyouza (\u9670\u967d\u5ea7), &#8220;Onikosae no Uta ~\u9b3c\u62f5\u30ce\u5504&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XtE07z0ymvg?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Expanding the list to the top 25 brings in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=to2cze58R5E\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XNo7ZZryuSQ\" target=\"_blank\">Type O Negative<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LtVTHB319ns\" target=\"_blank\">Spooky Tooth<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H315jc_iHcI\" target=\"_blank\">Neil Young<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8zIWj211RG8\" target=\"_blank\">Mott the Hoople<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZFPIPpeNYEs\" target=\"_blank\">Charan po Rantan<\/a>, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Make of this what you will.<\/p>\n<p>Are these actually my favorites? Nah. I like them \u2014 some of them quite a bit \u2014 but they&#8217;re the most-played because each is on several of the more active playlists that I&#8217;ve compiled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday Charles Hill posted an instance of musical hybridization. According to iTunes, that particular song is the third-most-frequently-played tune in my collection. I&#8217;m surprised, too. 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