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10 new competitors will be permitted into the competition to keep next year's tournament fresh. Please review last year's entrants, and choose 10 songs which were not participating in the 2010 Tournament.
Post your list of the 10 songs you think have the best chance of making it past the first round.
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Is there a list of what songs weren't included last year? I don't think I can track back and figure it out myself.
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Songs in the 2010 tournament:
01 - Long Time Running
02 - 38 Years Old
03 - New Orleans Is Sinking
04 - Bobcaygeon
05 - Thugs
06 - Fireworks
07 - The Last Of The Unplucked Gems
08 - Escape Is At Hand For The Travellin' Man
09 - Pigeon Camera
10 - The Dark Canuck
11 - We'll Go Too
12 - Cordelia
13 - The Darkest One
14 - Wheat Kings
15 - So Hard Done By
16 - Morning Moon
17 - Goodnight Josephine
18 - Looking For A Place To Happen
19 - Don't Wake Daddy
20 - As Makeshift As We Are
21 - The Dire Wolf
22 - The Depression Suite
23 - Daredevil
24 - Emperor Penguin
25 - Ahead By A Century
26 - Poets
27 - Sherpa
28 - At The Hundredth Meridian
29 - Eldorado
30 - Family Band
31 - Little Bones
32 - Lake Fever
33 - Gift Shop
34 - Flamenco
35 - Yawning Or Snarling
36 - Courage
37 - Now The Struggle Has A Name
38 - Vaccination Scar
39 - Love Is A First
40 - Greasy Jungle
41 - Opiated
42 - Thompson Girl
43 - No Threat
44 - Something On
45 - Blow At High Dough
46 - Leave
47 - Twist My Arm
48 - Fifty-Mission Cap
49 - The Last Recluse
50 - Vapour Trails
51 - Chagrin Falls
52 - Three Pistols
53 - Boots Or Hearts
54 - Scared
55 - Queen Of The Furrows
56 - Inevitability Of Death
57 - It's A Good Life If You Don't Weaken
58 - Springtime In Vienna
59 - Fiddler's Green
60 - Titanic Terrarium
61 - Put It Off
62 - The Bear
63 - Fully Completely
64 - When The Weight Comes Down
2004-12-03 - Saint John/2005-09-03 - Moncton/2006-06-30 - Charlottetown/2006-11-09/10 - Montreal/2007-09-11 - Fredericton/2007-09-13 - Halifax/2007-09-14 - Sydney/2007-09-15 - Charlottetown/2008-06-30 - Charlottetown/2009-05-01/02 - Montreal/2011-06-28 - Moncton/2011-06-30 - Charlottetown/2012-06-30 - Niagara-on-the-Lake/2013-02-01 - Moncton/2013-02-02 - Halifax/2015-01-10 - Toronto/2015-02-20 - Montreal/2015-07-17 - Ottawa/2016-08-18 - Ottawa/2016-08-20 - Kingston
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Here are my 10:
01 - I'll Believe In You (Or I'll Be Leaving You Tonight)
02 - Everytime You Go
03 - Silver Jet
04 - Heaven Is A Better Place Today
05 - Mean Streak
06 - If New Orleans Is Beat
07 - The Drop-Off
08 - Are You Ready
09 - Freak Turbulence
10 - The Wherewithal
2004-12-03 - Saint John/2005-09-03 - Moncton/2006-06-30 - Charlottetown/2006-11-09/10 - Montreal/2007-09-11 - Fredericton/2007-09-13 - Halifax/2007-09-14 - Sydney/2007-09-15 - Charlottetown/2008-06-30 - Charlottetown/2009-05-01/02 - Montreal/2011-06-28 - Moncton/2011-06-30 - Charlottetown/2012-06-30 - Niagara-on-the-Lake/2013-02-01 - Moncton/2013-02-02 - Halifax/2015-01-10 - Toronto/2015-02-20 - Montreal/2015-07-17 - Ottawa/2016-08-18 - Ottawa/2016-08-20 - Kingston
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And the songs that were politely asked not to come back next year:
Fireworks
We'll Go Too
When the Weight Comes Down
As Makeshift as we are
Now the Struggle has a Name
Love is a First
No Threat
Leave
The Bear
Queen of the Furrows
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1. Tiger the Lion
2. The Heart of the Melt
3. As I Wind Down the Pines
4. The Drop-Off
5. Throwing Off Glass
6. Putting Down
7. Train Overnight
8. The Luxury
9. On the Verge
10. The Kids Don’t Get It
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So are winning songs retired forever? I see no reason why they can't come back in a couple years to see if everyone still loves them.
Anyways, here are my 10, in chronological order:
The Luxury
On the Verge
Fire in the Hole
Let's Stay Engaged
Tiger the Lion
Freak Turbulence
Train Overnight
Silver Jet
You're Everywhere
The Drop Off
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The Depression Suite
Mean Streak
Goodnight Josephine
Vapour Trails
Escape is at Hand
Bring It All Back
Montreal
Get Back Again
Nautical Disaster
We'll Go Too
Jeff
June 21, 2003 Toronto, ON: SkyDome
July 1, 2004 Toronto, ON: Molson Amphitheatre
November 26, 2004 Toronto, ON: Air Canada Centre
June 24, 2006 Toronto, ON: Historic Fort York
May 10, 2007 Indianapolis, IN: The Vogue
July 14, 2011 Edmonton, AB: Northlands Festival Site
June 30, 2012 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: The Commons at Butler's Barracks
January 23, 2013 Edmonton, AB: Rexall Place
July 28, 2016 Edmonton, AB: Rexall Place
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Make your selections if you have not yet done so!
There's nothing else to do or talk about on the 'base at the moment.
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Deadline for entries is Friday March 11, 2011.
Please get 'em in! The tourney will be starting very soon. Who is all excited? Who is willing to help me? PM me!
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Tournamet starts Monday March 14, 2011
