*  takes out chequebook *



On 29/01/07, Michael Bennett <mrhonorama@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Audities Top 20 of 2006 Poll Results
>
> 113 ballots this year, which is more than last year, and a mix of old faves
> and few new bands make for a nifty list.  Without further ado (with point
> totals beside each entry):
>
> 1.      The Nines – Calling Distance Stations (536)
> 2.      Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. – Land Of Pure Imagination (455)
> 3.      L.E.O. – Alpacas Orgling (431)
> 4.      The Feeling – Twelve Stops And Home (365)
> 5.      The Format – Dog Problems (356)
> 6.      Cheap Trick – Rockford (348)
> 7.      Chris Brown – Now That You're Fed (344)
> 8.      Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs – Under The Covers, Vol. 1 (323)
> 9.      Pernice Brothers – Live A Little (313)
> 10.     Jon Auer – Songs From The Year Of Our Demise (274)
> 11.     Belle And Sebastian – The Life Pursuit (264)
> 12.     Neko Case – Fox Confessor Brings The Flood (242)
> 13.     Bob Dylan – Modern Times (236)
> 14.     Sloan – Never Hear The End Of It (212)
> 15.     The Winnerys – Daily Urban Times (211)
> 16.     Cloud Eleven – Sweet Happy Life (198)
> 17.     The Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers (188)
> 18.     Wisely – Parador (185)
> 19.     Lindsey Buckingham – Under The Skin (179)
> 20.     Josh Rouse – Subtitulo (178)
>
> and the rest of the Top 50:
> 21.     Rhett Miller – 172
> 22.     Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 – 167
> 23.     The Pipettes – 165
> 24.     Midlake – 160
> 25.     Damone – 153
> 26.     The Hold Steady – 152
> 27.     Arctic Monkeys – 144
> 28.     The Now People – 140
> 29.     Yo La Tengo – 130
> 30.     The Fratellis – 129
> 31.     Drake Bell – 127
> 32(tie) The Decemberists -122
>         Tommy Keene
> 34.     Linus Of Hollywood – 120
> 35.     Guster – 115
> 36.     Ray Davies – 114
> 37(tie) The Anderson Council – 113
>         The World Record
> 39.     Barenaked Ladies – 111
> 40(tie) Michael Carpenter – 108
>         Bob Evans
> 42.     The Green & Yellow TV – 103
> 43.     New York Dolls – 102
> 44.     Skies Of America – 97
> 45.     Willie Nile – 94
> 46.     My Chemical Romance –93
> 47.     Muse – 92
> 48.     Nelson Bragg – 91
> 49.     Vanilla – 90
> 50.     Marty Rudnick – 88
>
> Thanks to everyone who submitted their list, both on and off-list!
>
> Mike Bennett
>
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