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Year-end countdown · Exit 97.7 · 2014

WEXT Top 97 of 2014

The year-end countdown (2014) from Exit 97.7 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY ranks 97 songs, with “Take Me To Church” by Hozier at number one. The list features 87 different artists; Ray LaMontagne has the most entries with three songs.

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Transcribed from the station's PDF as archived by the Wayback Machine (station page not found). The PDF (from the station's former site exit977.org) prints each entry as "Song / Artist". Artist credits normalized to the site's format (e.g. "X (ft. Y)" written "X feat. Y").

# Song ListsBest
1 Take Me To Church Hozier 47 #1
2 Destination Nickel Creek 7 #2
3 Supernova Ray LaMontagne 10 #3
4 Right Time Nikki Lane 5 #4
5 U Get Me High Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers 6 #5
6 My Silver Lining First Aid Kit 20 #5
7 Call Me St. Paul & The Broken Bones 13 #4
8 Gimme Something Good Ryan Adams 11 #7
9 She Used To Love Me A Lot Johnny Cash 1 #9
10 Southern Sun Boy & Bear 17 #2
11 From Eden Hozier 14 #9
12 Frankie Please Rodney Crowell 1 #12
13 Light Will Keep Your Heart Beating In The Future Mike Doughty 10 #5
14 Bad Self Portraits Lake Street Dive 16 #6
15 Sweet Amarillo Old Crow Medicine Show 6 #15
16 Zigzagging Towards The Light Conor Oberst 2 #14
17 You Go Down Smooth Lake Street Dive 10 #2
18 California (Cast Iron Soul) Jamestown Revival 3 #18
19 Burning Bridges Lucinda Williams 2 #19
20 Back In The World David Gray 8 #17
21 I Ain't Easy to Love Candi Staton 1 #21
22 Another Story The Head and the Heart 7 #5
23 Happy John Fullbright 1 #23
24 The Devil is All Around Shovels and Rope 2 #24
25 Drive-In Movies Ray LaMontagne 6 #25
26 Long Time Coming John Hiatt 1 #26
27 Desiree Sean Rowe 1 #27
28 Little Black Train Carlene Carter 1 #28
29 Over The Edge Sarah Jarosz 3 #29
30 Madman Sean Rowe 1 #30
31 Rainbow Robert Plant 10 #31
32 Pretty Little One Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers 1 #32
33 Heart Is a Drum Beck 7 #33
34 Black and Blue Secret Sisters 1 #34
35 Rest of My Life Nickel Creek 3 #35
36 She's The One Ray LaMontagne 3 #36
37 Only Lies Robert Ellis 1 #37
38 Hundreds Of Ways Conor Oberst 4 #38
39 Blue Moon Beck 19 #6
40 18th of December The Deep Dark Woods 1 #40
41 Dearly Departed Shakey Graves 22 #4
42 You Can't Judge a Book By The Cover Kenny Wayne Shepherd 1 #42
43 City Swans Neko Case 2 #43
44 You Move Me Robert Cray 1 #44
45 High Hopes Bruce Springsteen 6 #26
46 Save Us Paul McCartney 1 #46
47 Modern Blue Rosanne Cash 3 #47
48 Down To The Well Hard Working Americans 2 #48
49 Rollin' On AJ Croce 1 #49
50 The Soundmaker Rodrigo y Gabriela 2 #50
51 Let It Out Black Prairie 1 #51
52 In Your Shoes Sarah McLachlan 3 #52
53 The Wall Willie Nelson 1 #53
54 The Old Me Better Keb' Mo' 1 #54
55 I'm Gonna Win Lost Leaders 2 #55
56 Only One John Butler Trio 4 #56
57 Running On Empty Bob Schneider 2 #57
58 You Can't Fight Love Mike Mattison 1 #58
59 The Birds of St. Mark's Jackson Browne 2 #59
60 When Your Loving Comes Around Will Kimbrough 1 #60
61 I Know It's Wrong (But That's Alright) Hurray For The Riff Raff 2 #59
62 Pauline Hawkins Drive-By Truckers 2 #62
63 Midnight Comes Too Soon Robben Ford 1 #63
64 Build Me Up From Bones Sarah Jarosz 1 #64
65 This Is A Game Nick Waterhouse 1 #65
66 Hurricane Heart Marc Broussard 1 #66
67 The Line Phish 6 #33
68 Ghost Jeremy Messersmith 7 #16
69 Boo Hoo Hoo No Sinner 1 #69
70 Good Luck Charm The Mastersons 1 #70
71 Jamaica Say You Will Ben Harper 1 #71
72 Scarecrow Counting Crows 7 #23
73 Rise Up Singing Trigger Hippy 5 #7
74 Milwaukee The Both 3 #52
75 Washing Dishes Jack Johnson 3 #11
76 Gonna Let Go Jarekus Singleton 1 #76
77 Why Did You Go Last Night? John Mayall 1 #77
78 Summer Noon Tweedy 2 #78
79 Lead Me On Joe Henry 1 #79
80 Nothing Quite Like Home G. Love & Special Sauce 1 #80
81 Dark Sunglasses Chrissie Hynde 7 #33
82 The Far Left Side Of You Jimmer 1 #82
83 The Muse Wood Brothers 1 #83
84 Sympathies Peter Mulvey 1 #84
85 Stranger The Devil Makes Three 4 #32
86 Spinners Hold Steady 8 #50
87 Walk on the Wild Side Joseph Arthur 1 #87
88 Don't Know What It Means Puss N Boots 3 #71
89 I Hope This Whole Thing Didn't Frighten You Hold Steady 1 #89
90 Chasing Twisters Delta Rae 1 #90
91 Learn It All Again Tomorrow Ben & Ellen Harper 1 #91
92 Gotta Get Away The Black Keys 17 #15
93 Then Came the Morning Lone Bellow 14 #15
94 What It Takes to Break a Heart The Hello Strangers 1 #94
95 I Gave You The Power Scott Miller 1 #95
96 Hurts So Bad Lydia Loveless 1 #96
97 You May Laugh Tommy Malone 1 #97

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About this countdown

WEXT Top 97 of 2014 was broadcast by Exit 97.7 (Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY) in 2014. 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: WEXT Exit 97.7, "Top 97 of 2014" (PDF).

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