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Year-end countdown · 106.1 The Corner · 2009

106.1 The Corner Top 106 Songs of 2009

The year-end countdown (2009) from 106.1 The Corner in Charlottesville, VA ranks 106 songs, with “Sometime Around Midnight” by The Airborne Toxic Event at number one. The list features 89 different artists; U2 has the most entries with three songs.

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Fan transcription of the station's countdown. Obvious misspellings corrected (e.g. Eric Hutchinson, Rodrigo & Gabriela, Pete Yorn feat. Scarlett Johansson, David Byrne/Brian Eno, Ani DiFranco, Amy Macdonald, Ray LaMontagne, "Carpetbaggers").

# Song ListsBest
1 Sometime Around Midnight The Airborne Toxic Event 53 #1
2 Say Hey (I Love You) Michael Franti & Spearhead 28 #2
3 Nothing Ever Hurt Like You James Morrison 7 #2
4 Use Somebody Kings of Leon 64 #1
5 21 Guns Green Day 34 #3
6 Rock & Roll Eric Hutchinson 8 #4
7 Aint no Rest for the Wicked Cage The Elephant 65 #1
8 Magnificent U2 19 #2
9 You Found Me The Fray 9 #3
10 She Is Love Parachute 1 #10
11 Make You Crazy Brett Dennen 9 #11
12 Chasing Pavements Adele 16 #12
13 Magick Ryan Adams And The Cardinals 3 #13
14 Maybe Ingrid Michaelson 11 #11
15 Sex On Fire Kings of Leon 82 #1
16 The Fear Lily Allen 17 #5
17 Crack the Shutters Snow Patrol 7 #2
18 Fugitive David Gray 13 #3
19 Falling for You Colbie Caillat 2 #19
20 The Fixer Pearl Jam 47 #2
21 You Never Know Wilco 16 #1
22 Lovers in Japan Coldplay 12 #11
23 Life in Technicolor Coldplay 15 #6
24 I and Love and You Avett Brothers 37 #1
25 My Lucky Day Bruce Springsteen 3 #25
26 Little Bit of Red Serena Ryder 8 #26
27 Funny the Way It Is Dave Matthews Band 19 #4
28 Lucky Jason Mraz 1 #28
29 Bitter Heart Zee Avi 3 #29
30 No You Girls Franz Ferdinand 26 #4
31 Right As Rain Adele 12 #3
32 Backwards Down The Number Line Phish 15 #12
33 Why I Am Dave Matthews Band 13 #7
34 Airstream Driver Gomez 13 #11
35 Wrong Depeche Mode 28 #5
36 Welcome to England Tori Amos 6 #36
37 Working On A Dream Bruce Springsteen 9 #16
38 Uprising Muse 81 #1
39 No Sunlight Death Cab for Cutie 8 #9
40 Get on Your Boots U2 18 #18
41 The Great Defector Bell X 1 16 #3
42 OK It's Alright With Me Eric Hutchinson 5 #18
43 Kids MGMT 66 #1
44 Who Says John Mayer 12 #9
45 Buster Voodoo Rodrigo & Gabriela 6 #34
46 Wheels Foo Fighters 38 #6
47 Know Your Enemy Green Day 31 #3
48 Something Beautiful Needtobreathe 3 #16
49 Dreams Brandi Carlile 16 #15
50 Down In the Flood Derek Trucks Band 6 #34
51 Percussion Gun White Rabbits 9 #6
52 Relator Pete Yorn 10 #18
53 When I Go Away Levon Helm 13 #4
54 Hey World (Don't Give Up) Michael Franti & Spearhead 1 #54
55 Complicated Yonder Mountain String Band 2 #55
56 First Train Home Imogen Heap 10 #40
57 1901 Phoenix 86 #1
58 Beyond Here Lies Nothin' Bob Dylan 7 #47
59 Cartoons and Forever Plans Maria Taylor 1 #59
60 (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To Weezer 49 #4
61 Chasing Pirates Norah Jones 15 #9
62 Sugarfoot Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears 13 #18
63 Say Please Monsters Of Folk 12 #4
64 Smiling Underneath Ani DiFranco 3 #27
65 Blue Ridge Mountains Fleet Foxes 6 #65
66 I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight U2 13 #7
67 Brother Pearl Jam 19 #36
68 Life Is Long David Byrne 1 #68
69 Into the Mystic The Swell Season 1 #69
70 Jungle Drum Emiliana Torrini 3 #42
71 Fly One Time Ben Harper & the Relentless 7 2 #46
72 Pale Horses Moby 6 #14
73 Even If It Breaks Your Heart Will Hoge 5 #15
74 You Should Be Doubly Gratified Mike Doughty 4 #41
75 Better Together Jack Johnson 7 #47
76 Rosie Young Dubliners 1 #76
77 Never Had Nobody Like You M. Ward 10 #23
78 Prairie Dog Town Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers 1 #78
79 What Are You Like? The Indigo Girls 5 #27
80 One Day Matisyahu 24 #8
81 This is the life Amy MacDonald 3 #40
82 Let It Be Me Ray LaMontagne 6 #64
83 Hey Soul Sister Train 11 #1
84 Just Say Yes Snow Patrol 9 #4
85 Meet Me On The Equinox Death Cab for Cutie 35 #13
86 I Need to Know Where I Stand Rhett Miller 5 #30
87 Good Times Marcy Playground 1 #87
88 Little Bribes Death Cab for Cutie 9 #6
89 The Show Lenka 1 #89
90 Zero Yeah Yeah Yeahs 28 #10
91 Heart of Glass Old School Freight Train 1 #91
92 Miss Hollywood Carbon Leaf 2 #83
93 Wavin' Flag K'naan 9 #24
94 Heaven Brett Dennen 4 #30
95 Shady Esperanto and the Young Hearts Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers 4 #38
96 Under My Bed Meiko 1 #96
97 All the Same to Me Anya Marina 2 #97
98 You Don't See It Duhks 1 #98
99 Blue Lips Regina Spektor 2 #94
100 White Winter Hymnal Fleet Foxes 26 #9
101 Panic Switch Silversun Pickups 59 #1
102 Shimmer and Shine Ben Harper & the Relentless 7 2 #74
103 Spaceman The Killers 25 #9
104 40 Dogs (Like Romeo and Juliet) Bob Schneider 7 #23
105 Carpetbaggers Jenny Lewis 3 #71
106 I Don't Know Lisa Hannigan 4 #27

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About this countdown

106.1 The Corner Top 106 Songs of 2009 was broadcast by 106.1 The Corner (Charlottesville, VA) in 2009. 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 Indie & Adult Alternative rankings.

Source: We Want Airwaves (fan blog), "WCNR Top 106 Songs of 2009".

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