Pop Open Update

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If you want to vote in Injustice you have till 12 noon today (this is being posted at 9.45!)

Voting place: http://community.livejournal.com/poptimists/397904.html

We still need tracks from these five people!

cis in PASSION.
fugitivemotel in LOVE.
friend_of_tofu in VIOLENCE.
blue_russian in RELIGION.
zenith in RELIGION.

To leagueofpop@gmail.com please and DON'T SPARE THE HORSES.

A Year In Pop: 26

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

Whoa-oh, we're halfway there! And here's Bon Jovi to mark the occasion.

Expect a special halfway report later this week or start of next.

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Meanwhile - Kate Nash???? Srsly???

The Pop Open Group G - RESULTS

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As usual, these will be dripfed across the afternoon. Again, fiendishly close. Turnout inched up again - 27 voters this time.

First Place - Ms Dynamite - "Don't Stop" - 8 first place votes, 28% of total points. alexmacpherson wins and chooses the Noughties group in Round 2.

Second Place - Derrick Harriott - "Black Skinned Blue Eyed Boys" - 8 first place votes, 25% of total points. hauntedballroom qualifies and is put into Fifties And Before in Round 2.

Third Place - Siobhan Donaghy - "12 Bar Acid Blues" - 3 first place votes, 17% of total points. lockedintheatti qualifies and is put into the Nineties group in Round 2.

Fourth Place - Luke Haines - "Off My Rocker At The Art School Bop" - 5 first place votes, 16% of total points. celentari is OUT.

Fifth Place - Kirsty MacColl - "Wrong Again" - 3 first place votes, 14% of total points. ruudboy is OUT.

As winner, alexmacpherson can choose which second-round group he goes into - Noughties, Nineties, Eighties, Seventies, Sixties or Fifties and Before. He also gets to choose where the third-placed contestant (lockedintheatti) ends up.

Unless something lands in my inbox PDQ, tomorrow's group will be DEATH. Thanks to all participants and voters.