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Year-end countdown · Exit 97.7 · January 1, 2024

WEXT Top 106 of 2023

The year-end countdown (January 1, 2024) from Exit 97.7 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY ranks 106 songs, with “For Your Soul” by Josh Ritter at number one. The list features 89 different artists; Boygenius has the most entries with three songs.

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Transcribed from the PDF linked on the station's page "Top 106 of 2023" (https://www.wextradio.org/arts/2024-01-01/top-106-of-2023). Played on January 1, 2024. The PDF prints each entry as "Song / Artist". "Promise of the Reel" corrected to Real (6, 72). Artist credits normalized to the site's format (e.g. "X (ft. Y)" written "X feat. Y").

# Song ListsBest
1 For Your Soul Josh Ritter 10 #1
2 All I Really Wanna Do Devon Gilfillian 10 #2
3 Eliza I See Darlingside 1 #3
4 Weightless Arlo Parks 10 #4
5 Not Strong Enough Boygenius 23 #1
6 More Than Friends Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real 1 #6
7 Nervous System Joseph 4 #7
8 Dreaming Out Loud Gov't Mule 2 #8
9 Stick Season Noah Kahan 16 #1
10 Luanne David Wax Museum 1 #10
11 Trinity River Charley Crockett 9 #11
12 Pilgrim Wood Brothers 1 #12
13 Evangeline Stephen Sanchez 7 #4
14 Strangers Nickel Creek 2 #14
15 Francesca Hozier 14 #5
16 When We Were Close Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit 15 #4
17 Good Time Grace Potter 6 #12
18 Family Eric Bibb 1 #18
19 Keep on Burning Jesse Malin 1 #19
20 Buy You A New Attitude Tianna Esperanza 4 #8
21 Jersey Giant Elle King 3 #21
22 Sea Star St. Paul & The Broken Bones 2 #22
23 Dripfield Goose 5 #23
24 Soul Searching Ruthie Foster 1 #24
25 Buried Brandy Clark 1 #25
26 Hot Damn ALO 2 #26
27 White Horse Chris Stapleton 7 #11
28 Denim & Diamonds Nikki Lane 3 #28
29 Hungersite Goose 6 #29
30 You're the One Rhiannon Giddens 2 #30
31 I've Got to Use My Imagination Marc Broussard 1 #31
32 Psychos Jenny Lewis 16 #3
33 Come On Aphrodite Natalie Merchant 5 #33
34 Easier and Harder William Prince 1 #34
35 Let The Sun Come In The Pretenders 2 #35
36 Yard Sale Ben Harper 1 #36
37 Break My Heart Bella White 1 #37
38 Devotion Arlo Parks 6 #37
39 Maestro (Tears Don't Lie) Wilder Woods 5 #30
40 Rock N Roll Heart Lucinda Williams 2 #40
41 The Fair and Dark Haired Lad Jaimee Harris 1 #41
42 Big Big Love Michael Franti & Spearhead 4 #42
43 New York Comeback Lucinda Williams 3 #32
44 Road to Joy (Bright-Side Mix) Peter Gabriel 2 #44
45 Evergreen Mt. Joy 5 #27
46 Ride On Nude Party 7 #35
47 Find Your People Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors 7 #7
48 Stay Right Here Allison Russell 8 #15
49 Cool About It Boygenius 16 #1
50 Are You Gonna Run? Low Cut Connie 9 #10
51 Madman's Eyes Dave Matthews Band 4 #51
52 Dust The Gibson Brothers 1 #52
53 Monsters Dave Matthews Band 4 #27
54 No Reason Sunny War 7 #31
55 In Your Love Tyler Childers 11 #26
56 Dial Drunk Noah Kahan 17 #1
57 Homesick Noah Kahan 5 #14
58 Still Here Rissi Palmer 1 #58
59 Strong Swimmer Josh Ritter 3 #57
60 More Like a River Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway 1 #60
61 Best Lover David Wax Museum 1 #61
62 It Takes Me Back Ray LaMontagne 2 #62
63 Angry The Rolling Stones 14 #2
64 Closer To Fine Brandi Carlile & Catherine Carlile 1 #64
65 Long Journey Home Billy Strings 1 #65
66 Look At Us Now (Honeycomb) Daisy Jones & The Six 1 #66
67 We're All Gonna Die Joy Oladokun 8 #12
68 Every Shade of Blue The Head and the Heart 1 #68
69 Running On Time Parker Millsap 2 #69
70 Evicted Wilco 12 #10
71 Borrow Trouble Feist 4 #17
72 Sticks and Stones Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real 1 #72
73 Change Of Heart Margo Price 5 #47
74 Tears Run Dry Abraham Alexander 11 #9
75 Everything At Once Rodney Crowell 2 #75
76 Tin Cups ZZ Ward and Aloe Blacc 1 #76
77 Miles Away Old Crow Medicine Show 3 #46
78 Really Really Light The New Pornographers 5 #34
79 Heart is the Hero Wood Brothers 1 #79
80 Green Light Darlingside 1 #80
81 Nu Grape Hiss Golden Messenger 3 #53
82 Good Morning Coffee Seth Avett 1 #82
83 Honey Lone Bellow 9 #10
84 Whole Sunny War 1 #84
85 Foolish Heart Lost Leaders 1 #85
86 Tower Of Babel Natalie Merchant 2 #82
87 Cherry Baby Jenny Lewis 8 #30
88 Character Development Allison Ponthier 5 #18
89 The Tree Maren Morris 1 #89
90 Say It Now Hannah Jadagu 2 #5
91 Eat Your Young Hozier 19 #2
92 Self Made Man Rachel Baiman 1 #92
93 $20 Boygenius 9 #9
94 Strike Gold Larkin Poe 2 #94
95 Lord Have Mercy Durand Jones 3 #95
96 Thinking About You Beck 14 #25
97 Forgiving Ties Deer Tick 14 #7
98 Chet Baker Esther Rose 2 #98
99 Joy Train Amy Ray 2 #49
100 Out Of My Head First Aid Kit 11 #8
101 Don't Let the Darkness Band of Heathens 1 #101
102 Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You Taj Mahal 1 #102
103 Summertime Amanda Shires & Bobbie Nelson 1 #103
104 Through the Dark Slaid Cleaves 1 #104
105 Magnolia Shannon McNally 1 #105
106 More Than a Love Song Black Pumas 18 #3

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About this countdown

WEXT Top 106 of 2023 was broadcast by Exit 97.7 (Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY) in January 1, 2024. 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 106 of 2023" (PDF).

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