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Decade countdown · WFNX · December 22, 2009

WFNX Top 101 Songs of the Decade (December 2009)

The countdown of the '00s (December 22, 2009) from WFNX in Boston, MA ranks 101 songs, with “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes at number one. The list features 57 different artists; Red Hot Chili Peppers has the most entries with six songs.

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Covers the 2000s decade, published alongside WFNX's Top 101 Songs in 2009 countdown.

# Song ListsBest
1 Seven Nation Army The White Stripes 70 #1
2 Clocks Coldplay 71 #1
3 Mr. Brightside The Killers 80 #1
4 Float On Modest Mouse 55 #1
5 Take Me Out Franz Ferdinand 55 #1
6 Hash Pipe Weezer 44 #2
7 Last Nite The Strokes 54 #1
8 Times Like These Foo Fighters 37 #3
9 Dani California Red Hot Chili Peppers 41 #1
10 Kids MGMT 22 #2
11 Starlight Muse 38 #1
12 Icky Thump The White Stripes 32 #2
13 Beautiful Day U2 66 #2
14 Use Somebody Kings of Leon 17 #1
15 Lazy Eye Silversun Pickups 34 #1
16 Viva La Vida Coldplay 27 #1
17 The Middle Jimmy Eat World 48 #2
18 Wake Up The Arcade Fire 21 #12
19 Are You Gonna Be My Girl Jet 58 #1
20 The Pretender Foo Fighters 38 #1
21 American Idiot Green Day 50 #1
22 Such Great Heights The Postal Service 39 #2
23 Drive Incubus 35 #1
24 Maps Yeah Yeah Yeahs 40 #4
25 Feel Good Inc. Gorillaz 50 #1
26 Somebody Told Me The Killers 50 #1
27 Yellow Coldplay 65 #4
28 No One Knows Queens of the Stone Age 84 #1
29 Sweetness Jimmy Eat World 30 #2
30 Sex On Fire Kings of Leon 32 #1
31 Soul Meets Body Death Cab for Cutie 42 #2
32 Hey Ya! Outkast 46 #2
33 Chop Suey System of a Down 62 #1
34 Best of You Foo Fighters 45 #1
35 Fell in Love With a Girl The White Stripes 45 #1
36 Dashboard Modest Mouse 29 #3
37 Love Song 311 28 #5
38 There There Radiohead 35 #4
39 By the Way Red Hot Chili Peppers 45 #1
40 Sometime Around Midnight The Airborne Toxic Event 18 #22
41 Like a Stone Audioslave 41 #1
42 Clint Eastwood Gorillaz 49 #3
43 Can't Stop Red Hot Chili Peppers 41 #4
44 Believe The Bravery 12 #3
45 The Hand That Feeds Nine Inch Nails 37 #1
46 Boulevard of Broken Dreams Green Day 53 #1
47 Evil Interpol 23 #5
48 Crazy Gnarls Barkley 29 #1
49 I Wish You Were Here Incubus 35 #5
50 Lost Cause Beck 29 #7
51 When You Were Young The Killers 43 #2
52 Otherside Red Hot Chili Peppers 50 #1
53 In the End Linkin Park 54 #1
54 You Know You're Right Nirvana 36 #1
55 Only Nine Inch Nails 34 #5
56 Everything In It's Right Place Radiohead 10 #2
57 Aerials System of a Down 24 #1
58 Hardest Button to Button The White Stripes 6 #58
59 Californication Red Hot Chili Peppers 60 #2
60 Holiday Green Day 41 #2
61 Somewhere Only We Know Keane 38 #14
62 The Underdog Spoon 19 #3
63 Island in the Sun Weezer 33 #4
64 12:51 The Strokes 24 #8
65 All These Things That I've Done The Killers 34 #2
66 Supermassive Black Hole Muse 24 #7
67 Paper Planes M.I.A. 21 #4
68 Steady, As She Goes The Raconteurs 31 #2
69 E-Pro Beck 28 #4
70 Hands Down Dashboard Confessional 19 #15
71 Vertigo U2 45 #4
72 Hate To Say I Told You So The Hives 35 #1
73 All My Life Foo Fighters 47 #4
74 A-Punk Vampire Weekend 19 #6
75 Knights of Cydonia Muse 53 #1
76 I'm Shipping Up to Boston Dropkick Murphys 3 #7
77 1901 Phoenix 21 #4
78 Pain Jimmy Eat World 34 #4
79 I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor Arctic Monkeys 42 #2
80 I Will Possess Your Heart Death Cab for Cutie 13 #7
81 Pork And Beans Weezer 16 #1
82 New Slang The Shins 34 #3
83 Human The Killers 14 #17
84 Banquet Bloc Party 27 #14
85 I Miss You blink-182 31 #10
86 Rehab Amy Winehouse 20 #4
87 Uprising Muse 24 #3
88 Slow Hands Interpol 32 #10
89 King Without a Crown Matisyahu 33 #5
90 Time Is Running Out Muse 33 #6
91 The Fixer Pearl Jam 10 #5
92 Chasing Cars Snow Patrol 30 #1
93 Time To Pretend MGMT 25 #18
94 Southside Moby 41 #7
95 One Step Closer Linkin Park 34 #1
96 An Honest Mistake The Bravery 27 #3
97 Panic Switch Silversun Pickups 13 #1
98 The Scientist Coldplay 46 #1
99 Bandages Hot Hot Heat 31 #3
100 Snow Red Hot Chili Peppers 4 #34
101 The Real Slim Shady Eminem 13 #1

About this countdown

WFNX Top 101 Songs of the Decade (December 2009) was broadcast by WFNX (Boston, MA) in December 22, 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 Alternative & Modern Rock rankings.

Source: Boston Phoenix, "WFNX's top 101 songs of the decade" (thephoenix.com, Dec 22, 2009, by WFNX and Phoenix staff; 10-page article, all pages fetched).

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