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WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2011

The year-end countdown (2011) from WFUV in New York, NY ranks 90 songs, with “Rolling in the Deep” by Adele at number one. The list features 66 different artists; The Decemberists has the most entries with four songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Rolling in the Deep Adele 18 #1
2 A Little Bit of Everything Dawes 7 #2
3 Time Spent in Los Angeles Dawes 6 #3
4 Pumped up Kicks Foster The People 22 #1
5 Helplessness Blues Fleet Foxes 8 #5
6 Lucky Now Ryan Adams 3 #6
7 Mayhem Imelda May 1 #7
8 Down By The Water The Decemberists 6 #8
9 Beautiful Now James Maddock 1 #9
10 Lonely Boy The Black Keys 22 #2
11 Someone like You Adele 9 #11
12 Sydney Brett Dennen 1 #12
13 Holocene Bon Iver 10 #13
14 Midnight City M83 27 #4
15 Poison & Wine The Civil Wars 3 #15
16 She Walks in So Many Ways The Jayhawks 1 #16
17 Lost In My Mind The Head and the Heart 7 #17
18 Windows Are Rolled Down Amos Lee 6 #18
19 Lippy Kids Elbow 1 #19
20 Love the Way You Walk Away Blitzen Trapper 1 #20
21 I Might Wilco 2 #21
22 Born With A Broken Heart David Wax Museum 1 #22
23 Blessed Lucinda Williams 1 #23
24 Holdin' on to Black Metal My Morning Jacket 7 #19
25 Roller Coaster Town Garland Jeffreys 1 #25
26 Down In The Valley The Head and the Heart 2 #26
27 Fire Away Dawes 1 #27
28 The Way it Goes Gillian Welch 2 #28
29 June Hymn The Decemberists 2 #29
30 Dawned on Me Wilco 1 #30
31 The Walk Mayer Hawthorne 3 #31
32 Stella's Driving James Maddock 1 #32
33 Bad As Me Tom Waits 2 #33
34 Someone's Gonna Break… Fountains of Wayne 1 #34
35 Buttercup Lucinda Williams 1 #35
36 So Beautiful or So What Paul Simon 2 #36
37 Dirty Rain Ryan Adams 1 #37
38 Danger Sallie Ford/Sound Outside 1 #38
39 Paper Airplane Alison Krauss/U.S. 1 #39
40 Santa Fe Beirut 4 #40
41 Tree by the River Iron and Wine 3 #41
42 Wonderful (The Way I Feel) My Morning Jacket 1 #42
43 Dazzling Blue Paul Simon 1 #43
44 Waitin' on the Sky Steve Earle 1 #44
45 Calamity Song The Decemberists 6 #45
46 One Guitar Willie Nile 1 #46
47 Over The Sun Joseph Arthur 1 #47
48 Back In the Crowd Tom Waits 1 #48
49 Standing O Wilco 1 #49
50 Gangsta TuneYards 1 #50
51 Rumor Has It Adele 5 #51
52 Miss K Deer Tick 1 #52
53 Shake It Out Florence And The Machine 6 #13
54 Damn This Town John Hiatt 1 #54
55 Grown Ocean Fleet Foxes 1 #55
56 Cry, Cry, Cry Nicole Atkins 1 #56
57 Stone Rollin' Raphael Saadiq 2 #57
58 Bound for Glory Tedeschi Trucks Band 3 #58
59 He Don't Live Here No More Robbie Robertson 1 #59
60 What a Little Bit of Love Can Do Jeff Bridges 1 #60
61 Lotus Flower Radiohead 8 #44
62 Barton Hollow The Civil Wars 2 #62
63 This Is Why We Fight The Decemberists 9 #20
64 Sorry The Smithereens 1 #64
65 Do to Me Trombone Shorty 1 #65
66 Calgary Bon Iver 4 #37
67 How Come You Never Go There Feist 2 #67
68 You Were Never There Diego Garcia 2 #68
69 Flower Amos Lee 2 #69
70 Beauty Queen Sister The Indigo Girls 1 #70
71 Limit To Your Love James Blake 1 #71
72 Sugar Buzz KD Lang 1 #72
73 Towers Bon Iver 1 #73
74 Let the Light In Bob Schneider 1 #74
75 Shell Games Bright Eyes 1 #75
76 The Afterlife Paul Simon 3 #76
77 Long Time Cake 8 #9
78 The Circle Married The Line Feist 1 #78
79 The Water's Edge KD Lang 1 #79
80 Sophia Laura Marling 3 #65
81 Will Do TV on the Radio 6 #5
82 Got it All Portugal. The Man 2 #82
83 Oh My Heart R.E.M. 1 #83
84 Love Shines Ron Sexsmith 1 #84
85 Cruel St. Vincent 4 #85
86 Werewolves The Damnwells 1 #86
87 King of Diamonds Motopony 1 #87
88 Junk Of The Heart The Kooks 1 #88
89 Me Me Me Middle Brother 1 #89
90 Everybody Needs Love Drive-By Truckers 1 #90

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About this countdown

WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2011 was voted by WFUV’s listeners (New York, NY) in 2011. 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: WFUV, "Best of 2011: Listener Poll Results".

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