2007-02-09

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Jop Tournament Round 1.9

The last 8 contenders for your polling pleasure.

Groove is in the FITE )

All polls still open until after the weekend, so if you've missed any you can go back and tick, (though I've not really tagged any of them, sorry!)
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The Friday Canon: DESTINY'S CHILD PLUS



DC must rank as one of the most tumultuous groups in recent pop history! All you need to know about ver Child is that

  • Beyonce was in charge
  • Except her dad was really

    They need no further introduction from me though I feel I must point out that their wikipedia entry is flagged as containing "weasel words", whatever those might be. To bump up the tick factor for today's canon I've included all the UK solo singles as well. You get NINE picks over the 29 songs below.

    [Poll #923828]
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    Jop Tournament Procrastination Update Special

    I rly rly cannot get my head round this presentation I'm editing, so I'm taking a 5 minute break and posting

    Seeded Tracks On Their Way Out (by current voting totals)

    4. Destinys Child - "Say My Name" (vs Joy Division)
    7. Beyonce ft Jay-Z - "Crazy In Love" (vs "Push It")
    15. Nelly Furtado - "Maneater" (vs Genie in A Bottle, this one very close)
    17. Prince - "When Doves Cry" (vs New Order)
    20. Britney Spears - "Oops I Did It Again" (vs Vogue)
    23. Outkast - "Ms Jackson" (vs Cameo)
    24. Destiny's Child - "Independent Women Pt 1" (vs "Bootylicious" in fact!)
    26. Blondie - "Call Me" (vs Kate Bush, may well swing back)
    27. En Vogue - "My Lovin (Never Gonna Get It)" (vs Nirvana)
    28. TLC - "No Scrubs" (vs GnR)
    29. Prince - "Raspberry Beret" (vs Sister Sledge)

    Beyonce/DC love somewhat brittle, it seems!