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Year-end countdown · John Peel (BBC Radio 1) · December 26, 2002

John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2002

The year-end countdown (December 26, 2002) from John Peel (BBC Radio 1) ranks 50 songs, with “Girls Are The New Boys” by Saloon at number one. The list features 37 different artists; Cinerama has the most entries with three songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Girls Are The New Boys Saloon 1 #1
2 Quick, Before It Melts Cinerama 1 #2
3 Talk Hard Miss Black America 1 #3
4 Ugly Face Nina Nastasia 1 #4
5 Rolling Stones T-Shirt Antihero 1 #5
6 Hey Gravity M.A.S.S. 1 #6
7 Too Late For Tonight Laura Cantrell 1 #7
8 So Over You Pinhole 1 #8
9 Identify The Beat Marc Smith Vs Safe n' Sound 1 #9
10 All The Records On The Radio Are Sh*te Ballboy 1 #10
11 Miss Black America Miss Black America 1 #11
12 Bang Yeah Yeah Yeahs 1 #12
13 Careless Cinerama 1 #13
14 The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Half Man Half Biscuit 1 #14
15 Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground The White Stripes 37 #15
16 In The Drugs Low 1 #16
17 Hana Asa-Chang & Junray 1 #17
18 Canada Low 1 #18
19 Democracies Coin Op 1 #19
20 You Send Me (Live At Peel Acres) Belle & Sebastian 1 #20
21 In Love Datsuns 1 #21
22 Susan vs Youthclub The Fall 1 #22
23 The Chelsea Hotel Oral Sex Song Jeffrey Lewis 1 #23
24 Where Do The Nights Of Sleep Go? (When They Do Not Come To Me) Ballboy 1 #24
25 Staging The Plaguing Of The Raised Platform Cornershop 1 #25
26 Have You Seen The Light? Saloon 1 #26
27 Fell in Love With a Girl The White Stripes 45 #1
28 You're Song Cranebuilders 1 #28
29 Mr Blue Sky The Delgados 1 #29
30 Drinkink Bearsuit 1 #30
31 Seventeen Ladytron 1 #31
32 Mannequin Trapdoor Boom Bip & Doseone 1 #32
33 It Came From Japan The Von Bondies 1 #33
34 99.9 Wire 1 #34
35 Alan Is A Cowboy Killer Mclusky 1 #35
36 (That's How You Sing) Amazing Grace Low 1 #36
37 You Got Nothing Antihero 1 #37
38 Breaking News Half Man Half Biscuit 1 #38
39 Cat Girl Tights Cinerama 1 #39
40 To Hell With Good Intentions Mclusky 4 #40
41 Cheerleader Burning Love Jumpsuit 1 #41
42 Obstacle 1 Interpol 17 #42
43 So Good Melys 1 #43
44 Coming In From The Cold The Delgados 1 #44
45 Infinite Chinese Box Miss Black America 1 #45
46 Celebrate Your Mother Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster 1 #46
47 Get Loose The D4 2 #47
48 Green Grass Of Tunnel Mum 1 #48
49 This Is A Campaign Aphrodisiacs 1 #49
50 The Hole In My Heart Dawn Parade 1 #50

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About this countdown

John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2002 was voted by John Peel (BBC Radio 1)’s listeners in December 26, 2002. 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), "2002 Festive Fifty".

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