*faceplant*

not sure whats going on at the end there

ahahahaha, I didn't notice it the first time

Group A:
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi
The Jackson 5 - ABC
Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop
James Taylor - Fire and Rain

Group B:
T. Rex - (Bang a Gong) Get it On
John Lennon - Jealous Guy
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here

Group C:
The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair

Group D:
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
Queen - Somebody to Love
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird

Group E:
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Carly Simon - You're So Vain
Paul McCartney & The Wings - Live and Let Die
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia

Group F:
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Group G:
The Police - Roxanne
Bob Marley and the Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff
David Bowie - Life on Mars?
The Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster

Group H:
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted to You
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
The Knack - My Sharona

Group H was really hard as I dislike all of those songs in equal measure (sorry) and didn't know what to do for the best...

I agree about group H. I was going to say the same but didn't want to offend. :joker:

:tongue: I'm sure the artists won't be viewing this thread :D

Group A

Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi
The Jackson 5 - ABC
James Taylor - Fire and Rain

Group B

John Lennon - Jealous Guy
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You
T. Rex - (Bang a Gong) Get it On
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here

Group C

The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair

Group D

Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
Queen - Somebody to Love
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird

Group E

Paul McCartney & The Wings - Live and Let Die
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
Carly Simon - You're So Vain
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks

Group F (What a group!)

Al Green - Let's Stay Together
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Group G

Bob Marley and the Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff
David Bowie - Life on Mars?
The Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
The Police - Roxanne

Group H

The Knack - My Sharona
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted to You

-imagines Olivia Newton-John weeping over her keyboard at seeing her song being rated last by everyone-

how can you dislike My Sharona or Sweet Caroline :nono:

Group A

Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi
The Jackson 5 - ABC
James Taylor - Fire and Rain

Group B

Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You
John Lennon - Jealous Guy
T. Rex - (Bang a Gong) Get it On


Group C

Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair

Group D

Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
Queen - Somebody to Love
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird

Group E

Paul McCartney & The Wings - Live and Let Die
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks
Carly Simon - You're So Vain

Group F (What a group!)

The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Group G

Bob Marley and the Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff
David Bowie - Life on Mars?
The Police - Roxanne
The Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster

Group H

The Knack - My Sharona
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy
Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted to You

I was actually referring to the people who had suggested them (in a light hearted way).

I am however suspicious of member olivia15.

It wasn't me, it was my earholes

Hmm we need more people

no you don't LOL, I've just been too tired to count this until now. Will start in a bit.

Group A:
The Jackson 5 - ABC - 24
Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop - 21
Joni Mitchell - Big Yellow Taxi - 21
James Taylor - Fire and Rain - 12

Group B:
T. Rex - (Bang a Gong) Get it On - 24
John Lennon - Jealous Guy - 23
Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here - 19
Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You - 12

Group C:
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On - 28
The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze - 19
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair - 16
Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered - 15

Group D:
Queen - Somebody to Love - 24
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird - 19
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now - 18
Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music - 17

Group E:
The Undertones - Teenage Kicks - 21
Gladys Knight & the Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia - 21
Carly Simon - You're So Vain - 20
Paul McCartney & The Wings - Live and Let Die - 16

Group F:
Al Green - Let's Stay Together - 29
The Who - Won't Get Fooled Again - 25
Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised - 13
John Denver - Take Me Home, Country Roads - 11

Group G:
David Bowie - Life on Mars? - 26
Bob Marley and the Wailers - I Shot The Sheriff - 23
The Police - Roxanne - 20
The Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster - 9

Group H:
The Knack - My Sharona - 25
Neil Diamond - Sweet Caroline - 24
Glen Campbell - Rhinestone Cowboy - 15
Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted to You - 14

Olivia is going to cut herself

Round Two
- As per usual, there are 160 songs split into 5 rounds of 32.
- In each round, the 32 songs are then split again into 8 groups of 4.
- You rank these groups of four in order of preference (not the entire groups themselves, but the songs within each group)
- The THREE songs with the most songs, per group, will proceed to Rounds 6-9.
- I have provided URLs for the first 5 rounds in order for you to get a taste of all songs available. This is to improve your judgment and has the added bonus of introducing you to some great songs :spin2:
- Each round will close once I have around 10 or more votes.

Group A:
Marvin Gaye - Mercy, Mercy Me
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
Led Zeppelin - When the Levee Breaks
The Rolling Stones - Can't You Hear Me Knocking?

Group B:
Evelyn "Champagne" King - Shame
10cc - I'm Not In Love
Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly
Lionel Richie & the Commodores - Easy

Group C:
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Pump it Up
Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane

Group D:
Billy Joel - Piano Man
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
Bob Dylan - Hurricane
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon

Group E:
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
David Bowie - Starman
Boney M. - Rivers Of Babylon

Group F:
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love
Bob Marley & the Wailers - Three Little Birds
The Carpenters - (They Long to be) Close to You
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?

Group G:
Blondie - One Way or Another
Don McLean - American Pie
Patti Smith - Because the Night
Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown

Group H:
Queen - We Are the Champions
The Beatles - Let it Be
The Clash - Train in Vain
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama

Billy Ocean :(

I'll do round 2 in a bit.

Group A:
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
Led Zeppelin - When the Levee Breaks
The Rolling Stones - Can't You Hear Me Knocking?
Marvin Gaye - Mercy, Mercy Me

Group B:
Lionel Richie & the Commodores - Easy
Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly
10cc - I'm Not In Love
Evelyn "Champagne" King - Shame

Group C:
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Michael Jackson - Off the Wall
Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Pump it Up

Group D
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon
Billy Joel - Piano Man
Bob Dylan - Hurricane

Group E:
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
David Bowie - Starman
The Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
Boney M. - Rivers Of Babylon

Group F:
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love
Bob Marley & the Wailers - Three Little Birds
The Carpenters - (They Long to be) Close to You
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On?

Group G:
Don McLean - American Pie
Blondie - One Way or Another
Patti Smith - Because the Night
Lipps, Inc. - Funkytown

Group H:
Queen - We Are the Champions
The Beatles - Let it Be
The Clash - Train in Vain
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama