{"id":2383,"date":"2008-04-07T07:13:03","date_gmt":"2008-04-07T11:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2008-04-07T07:13:03","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T11:13:03","slug":"the-list-2008-60-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=2383","title":{"rendered":"The List, 2008, #60-51"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Closing out the top half of my <a href=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?cat=24\">Top 100 All Time Favorites<\/a>, 2008 version:<\/p>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">60<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/beastie_boys_cyh.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Beastie Boys<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1992<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Check Your Head<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KzaFGMQRBfs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vw5i7TPkYfI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Not just rappers, they're a band with actual instruments!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">59<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/robyn_hitchcock_s.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Robyn Hitchcock<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            2004<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Spooked<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/vids.myspace.com\/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=11188002\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Gillian Welch and David Rawlings + Robyn = teh awesome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">58<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/seaandcake.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Sea And Cake<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1994<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Sea And Cake<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OW6IRV1SoOI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Sea and Cake!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">57<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/wilco_sbs.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Wilco<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            2007<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Sky Blue Sky<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=97IT0-EDTtw\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1RRkrccHgNI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Wilco is better than your band. Just is. Sorry.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">56<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/yolatengo_fb.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Yo La Tengo<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1990<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Fakebook<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hu9DnE7gTIU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Yo La Tengo turns obscure 60's singles into obscure Yo La Tengo songs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">55<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/allison_krauss_etysg.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Alison Krauss &amp; Union Station\n                        <\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1992<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Every Time You Say Goodbye<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4GU5hWdaQfY\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Always reminds me of our first spring in North Carolina.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">54<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/beastieboys_pb.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Beastie Boys<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1989<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Paul's Boutique<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=IS0Ew3qKql8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=YFolUn88q-o\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                        Take their word for it: it's good!\n                            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">53<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/beatles_r.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Beatles<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1966<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Revolver<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=boc7rnhkLAk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            George gets three songs? Something is definitely going on here.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">52<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/shins_oiw.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            The Shins<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            2001<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Oh, Inverted World<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FCELqkP6Yys\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SmGSKJJmhDo\n\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Unlike Zack Braff, it did not change my life, but &quot;New Slang&quot; really is a terribly catchy tune.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"recOutTable\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <span class=\"recNumber\">51<\/span><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/images\/covers\/paul_simon.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 10px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"recOutCell\">\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"recInTable\">\n<tr class='recRow'>\n<td class=\"recBandName\">\n                            Paul Simon<\/td>\n<td class=\"recYear\">\n                            1972<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recAlbum\">\n                            Paul Simon<\/td>\n<td class=\"recMedia\">\n                            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wqtX4qZBdRs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/television.png\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"recQuip\" colspan=\"2\">\n                            Freed from the artistic shackles of Garfunkel, Simon bursts into song after wonderful song.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<hr>\n<p>And the histogram for #100-#51 looks like this:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/hist_5.gif\"><br \/>\n(release dates of records listed so far, grouped into five-year spans)<\/p>\n<p>Next exciting installment will be out on Wednesday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Closing out the top half of my Top 100 All Time Favorites, 2008 version: 60 Beastie Boys 1992 Check Your Head Not just rappers, they're a band with actual instruments! 59 Robyn Hitchcock 2004 Spooked Gillian Welch and David Rawlings + Robyn = teh awesome 58 Sea And Cake 1994 Sea And Cake Sea and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-list-08"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}