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“The Man Who Wants You” by Amos Lee
From the album Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song (2013)
“The Man Who Wants You” by Amos Lee appears on 7 radio countdowns from 7 stations in 2013. It was first released in 2013 on the album Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song. Its best result is #10 on the WTTS Top 50 Songs of 2013. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #16 indie & aaa song of 2013 and #297 of the '10s.
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"The Man Who Wants You" was the single off Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song, the Amos Lee album released on October 8, 2013, and Lee wrote it on his own, words and music.
It had a big act to follow. The record before it, Mission Bell, had gone all the way to number one on the Billboard 200, and this time Lee changed the setup: Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song was the first of his albums to feature his touring band, and it drew guests including Alison Krauss, Patty Griffin and Jeff Coffin of the Dave Matthews Band.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 40 | WFUV New York, NY | WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2013 | 90 |
| 2013 | 78 | Lightning 100 Nashville, TN | Lightning 100 Top 100.1 Songs of 2013 | 101 |
| 2013 | 48 | WFPK Louisville, KY | WFPK Top 100 Songs of 2013 | 100 |
| 2013 | 81 | WTMD Baltimore, MD | WTMD Top 89 Songs of 2013 | 89 |
| 2013 | 10 | 92.3 WTTS Indianapolis-Bloomington, IN | WTTS Top 50 Songs of 2013 | 50 |
| 2013 | 68 | 107.1 The Peak Westchester County, NY | WXPK Top 107 Songs of 2013 | 107 |
| 2013 | 28 | WXPN Philadelphia, PA | WXPN Year in Review: Top 200 Songs of 2013 | 200 |
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