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WFPK Top 100 Songs of the Year

RockLists has 2 editions of the WFPK Top 100 Songs of the Year, from 2010 to 2013. Across all of them, the most successful song is “A New Life” by Jim James, which appears in 1 edition.

2editions
2010–2013years
2different #1s
2missing years

Every edition and its number one

YearCountdownNumber oneSize
2010 Top 100 Songs of 2010 Old FangBlack Mountain 100
2013 Top 100 Songs of 2013 SleepAllen Stone 100

Missing from the archive: 2011, 2012. Have one of these?

How the top songs moved between editions

Each song’s position in every edition. A dash means it did not appear.

#Song'10'13
1 A New LifeJim James – 1
2 A Lie Worth BelievingCabin 1 –
3 StockholmJason Isbell – 2
4 Tighten UpThe Black Keys 2 –
5 Broken HeartDr. Dog – 3
6 Little Lion ManMumford & Sons 3 –
7 It's AlrightPrimal Scream – 4
8 Beg, Steal Or BorrowRay LaMontagne 4 –
9 Rambling ManLaura Marling 5 –
10 Blonde Leading the BlondeWax Fang – 5
11 Queen of the CityJoshua James – 6
12 Don't Break The NeedleJ. Roddy Walston and the Business 6 –
13 Song for ZulaPhosphorescent – 7
14 Shadow PeopleDr. Dog 7 –
15 Two FingersJake Bugg – 8
16 LaredoBand of Horses 8 –
17 Sad AngelFleetwood Mac – 9
18 When My Time ComesDawes 9 –
19 Don't Save MeHaim – 10
20 ClementineSarah Jaffe 10 –
21 From a Window SeatDawes – 11
22 Swim Until You Can't See LandFrightened Rabbit 11 –
23 Among the LeavesSun Kil Moon – 12
24 Bushwick BluesDelta Spirit 12 –
25 DemonsThe National – 13
26 Angel DanceRobert Plant 13 –
27 Among The GreyCheyenne Mize – 14
28 Something Somewhere SometimeBen Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore 14 –
29 Mind Your MannersPearl Jam – 15
30 Dear CompanionBen Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore 15 –
31 Diane YoungVampire Weekend – 16
32 Ready to StartThe Arcade Fire 16 –
33 ManNeko Case – 17
34 Dog Days Are OverFlorence And The Machine 17 –
35 I've Got EnergyDebauchees – 18
36 The RiverAudra Mae 18 –
37 HeartbeatKopecky – 19
38 EmpireJukebox the Ghost 19 –
39 TightropeJanelle Monae 20 –
40 Joy To You BabyJosh Ritter – 20
41 The CaveMumford & Sons 21 –
42 Power LinesTelekinesis – 21
43 Working This JobDrive-By Truckers 22 –
44 YoungOld Baby – 22
45 Dead American WritersTired Pony 23 –
46 I'm Not Sayin'The Replacements – 23
47 Compared to WhatJohn Legend & The Roots 24 –
48 They're Coming To Get You, BarbraNo More Kings – 24
49 Better DaysEdward Sharpe – 25
50 Good To BeBackyard Tire Fire 25 –
51 ReflektorThe Arcade Fire – 26
52 The Diamond Church Street ChoirThe Gaslight Anthem 26 –
53 Grace For Saints and RamblersIron and Wine – 27
54 The Great RiversThese United States 27 –
55 Bleeding OutLone Bellow – 28
56 Don't Get OldJ. Roddy Walston and the Business 28 –
57 JulieJosh Rouse – 29
58 Road RegretsDan Mangan 29 –
59 On The RoadHoundmouth – 30
60 RadioactiveKings of Leon 30 –