My Current Top 30 Songs: March 2006

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  1. Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run
  2. R.E.M. - Endgame
  3. Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
  4. Bruce Springsteen - Badlands
  5. R.E.M. - Texarkana
  6. Bruce Springsteen - Backstreets
  7. Bruce Springsteen - The Promised Land
  8. Bruce Springsteen - Jungleland
  9. R.E.M. - Near Wild Heaven
  10. R.E.M. - Perfect Circle
  11. They Might Be Giants - Museum of Idiots
  12. The Beach Boys - Wouldn't It Be Nice
  13. Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
  14. R.E.M. - Half A World Away
  15. Andy Abraham - The Greatest Love of All
  16. They Might Be Giants - Experimental Film
  17. Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way
  18. Bob Dylan - Blowin' In The Wind
  19. The Beach Boys - Wild Honey
  20. Fleetwood Mac - Seven Wonders
  21. Tears for Fears - Everybody Loves a Happy Ending
  22. Bryan Adams - Heaven
  23. R.E.M. - Belong
  24. They Might Be Giants - Destination Moon
  25. James Blunt - High
  26. Guided By Voices - Hold On Hope
  27. Colin Hay - Overkill
  28. R.E.M. - We Walk
  29. Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah
  30. Electric Light Orchestra - Sweet Talkin' Woman
Author Comments: 

R.E.M. - 7
Bruce Springsteen - 6
They Might Be Giants - 3
The Beach Boys - 2
Bob Dylan - 2
Fleetwood Mac - 2

Comments welcomed. A boring list this month, but I've been listening to Out of Time, Born to Run and Darkness on the Edge of Town so much it's be silly to ignore it.

Other notable new entries this month include Tears for Fears' Everybody Loves A Happy Ending (c/o lukeprog's recommendation), a couple of Fleetwood Mac tracks and the resurgence of Wild Honey (Beach Boys), Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan) and Destination Moon (TMBG).

Close-runners include (embarassingly) Celine Dion's You & I due to its' use in a current British TV ad campaign; a couple of Sinatra songs; The Fall's Wings and Smile; The Beach Boys' Do It Again; Bryan Adams' Run to You; Bruce Springsteen's Something In The Night; TMBG's I've Got A Match; Daniel Powter's Jimmy Gets High; and R.E.M.'s Low.

Jeff Buckley, ELO, Guided By Voices and James Blunt just barely remain in this month's 30, as dooes R.E.M.'s We Walk; while mainstays Born to Run (Springsteen) and Wouldn't It Be Nice (Beach Boys) both climb.