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Year-end countdown · John Peel (BBC Radio 1) · December 28, 2000

John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2000

The year-end countdown (December 28, 2000) from John Peel (BBC Radio 1) ranks 50 songs, with “Twist The Knife” by Neko Case & Her Boyfriends at number one. The list features 32 different artists; PJ Harvey has the most entries with four songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Twist The Knife Neko Case & Her Boyfriends 1 #1
2 Good Fortune PJ Harvey 10 #2
3 Dr Buck's Letter The Fall 1 #3
4 Mistakes & Regrets ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead 1 #4
5 Come On Let's Go Broadcast 1 #5
6 Big Exit PJ Harvey 3 #6
7 The Greedy Ugly People Hefner 1 #7
8 The Light 3000 Schneider TM vs KPT.Michi.Gan 1 #8
9 No Danger The Delgados 1 #9
10 American Trilogy The Delgados 1 #10
11 Dinosaur Act Low 2 #11
12 The Day That Thatcher Dies Hefner 1 #12
13 I Hate Scotland Ballboy 1 #13
14 Accused Of Stealing The Delgados 1 #14
15 Good Fruit Hefner 1 #15
16 Your Charms Cinerama 1 #16
17 Wow Cinerama 1 #17
18 Mess We're In PJ Harvey 1 #18
19 Prayer To God Shellac 1 #19
20 In A Beautiful Place Out In The Country Boards Of Canada 1 #20
21 Somewhere Some Night Laura Cantrell 1 #21
22 Ballad Of Cable Hogue Calexico 1 #22
23 Two Librans The Fall 1 #23
24 Whore's Hustle, Hustler's Whore PJ Harvey 1 #24
25 Kid A Radiohead 2 #25
26 Brutal New Order 1 #26
27 Two Seconds Laura Cantrell 1 #27
28 The Second Line Clinic 2 #20
29 Vinyl Countdown Cuban Boys 1 #29
30 Popping Song Cowcube 1 #30
31 Drug Dealer In The Park Herman Dune 1 #31
32 24 Hour Garage People Half Man Half Biscuit 2 #30
33 Wonderwall Cat Power 1 #33
34 Theme From Prim & Proper Cuban Boys 1 #34
35 Candyman Lab 4 1 #35
36 Fresher Than The Sweetness In Water Gorky's Zygotic Mynci 1 #36
37 Irk The Purists Half Man Half Biscuit 1 #37
38 Witness The Delgados 1 #38
39 Soul Boy Mighty Math 1 #39
40 Dress Sexy At My Funeral Smog 1 #40
41 Manhattan Cinerama 1 #41
42 Queen Of The Coast Laura Cantrell 1 #42
43 WB The Fall 1 #43
44 Painting & Kissing Hefner 1 #44
45 Beached Orbital & Angelo Badalamenti 1 #45
46 Little Boy Blue Bonnie 'Prince' Billy 1 #46
47 Svefn G Englar Sigur Ros 2 #47
48 Idioteque Radiohead 16 #37
49 Fought In A War Belle & Sebastian 1 #49
50 The Crystal Lake Grandaddy 5 #50

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About this countdown

John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2000 was voted by John Peel (BBC Radio 1)’s listeners in December 28, 2000. Positions are shown exactly as the station ranked them; artist and song names have been standardized so that every entry links to that song’s complete chart history across all stations. It counts toward the Alternative & Modern Rock rankings.

Source: John Peel Wiki (Fandom), "2000 Festive Fifty".

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