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#	Song / Artist	Avg Rtg	Solo	Year	APA	Adv	AV	AJ	B3	Elm	Trend	XFact
1	Inseparable0001Inseparable Natalie Cole	70.3	70.3	1975	33.3	2	1	1	0	1	2.0	33.4
2	Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)0001Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do) Aretha Franklin	50.5	50.5	1973	31.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	27.2
3	Dont Cry Out Loud0001Don't Cry Out Loud Melissa Manchester	58.0	58.0	1979	25.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	25.6
4	I Who Have Nothing0001I (Who Have Nothing) Tom Jones	85.4	85.4	1970	40.2	5	5	0	0	0	5.0	24.8
5	No More Tears Enough Is Enough0001No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand	72.0	72.0	1979	25.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	22.4
6	New York State Of Mind0001New York State Of Mind Billy Joel	72.3	72.3	1976	36.0	2	2	0	1	2	-4.5	21.3
7	Levon0001Levon Elton John	59.5	59.5	1971	35.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	19.9
8	Vehicle0001Vehicle The Ides Of March	79.0	79.0	1970	35.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	18.1
9	Piano Man0001Piano Man Billy Joel	66.0	66.0	1973	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	18.0
10	Superstar0001Superstar Carpenters	61.3	61.3	1971	37.0	3	2	1	0	0	-7.0	17.7
11	I Wish0001I Wish Stevie Wonder	62.0	62.0	1976	37.5	2	2	0	1	0	n/a	16.7
12	Maggie May0001Maggie May Rod Stewart	64.5	64.5	1971	42.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	15.7
13	Barracuda0001Barracuda Heart	58.5	58.5	1977	39.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	15.6
14	Renegade0001Renegade Styx	55.5	79.0	1978	29.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	15.4
15	Midnight Train To Georgia0001Midnight Train To Georgia Gladys Knight and the Pips	76.7	76.7	1973	34.7	3	3	0	0	0	4.0	15.2
16	Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me0001Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me Elton John	70.6	70.6	1974	34.1	7	7	0	1	1	3.1	15.2
17	Aint No Sunshine0001Ain't No Sunshine Bill Withers	72.4	72.4	1971	38.0	4	4	0	0	1	-3.0	14.6
18	Let It Be0001Let It Be The Beatles	55.0	55.0	1970	41.8	3	3	0	0	1	-21.8	12.9
19	Rhiannon0001Rhiannon Fleetwood Mac	69.3	69.3	1976	38.3	3	2	1	0	1	-3.0	12.6
20	A Song For You0001A Song For You Donny Hathaway	66.5	66.5	1971	36.5	3	1	2	1	1	-2.4	12.3
21	Cant You See0001Can't You See Marshall Tucker Band	58.0	58.0	1973	43.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	11.7
22	If I Were Your Woman0001If I Were Your Woman Gladys Knight and the Pips	73.5	73.5	1971	40.0	2	2	0	1	1	n/a	11.6
23	Youve Got A Friend0001You've Got A Friend James Taylor	54.3	54.3	1971	42.0	2	2	0	0	1	1.0	10.8
24	Takin It To The Streets0001Takin' It To The Streets The Doobie Brothers	71.5	71.5	1976	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	10.8
25	Your Song0001Your Song Elton John	65.5	65.5	1970	47.3	2	2	0	0	1	n/a	10.6
26	Maybe Im Amazed0001Maybe I'm Amazed Paul McCartney	71.8	71.8	1970	42.3	4	4	0	0	0	-6.1	10.6
27	Me And Bobby McGee0001Me And Bobby McGee Janis Joplin	78.0	78.0	1971	39.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	10.6
28	Beast Of Burden0001Beast Of Burden The Rolling Stones	64.5	67.0	1978	34.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	10.5
29	Somebody To Love0001Somebody To Love Queen	54.3	54.3	1976	38.5	2	1	1	1	2	-8.0	9.2
30	Papa Was A Rolling Stone0001Papa Was A Rolling Stone The Temptations	61.3	61.3	1972	38.7	2	2	0	0	1	-35.5	8.7
31	Bridge Over Troubled Water0001Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel	65.5	65.5	1970	37.0	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	8.7
32	Lets Stay Together0001Let's Stay Together Al Green Tina Turner	56.2	56.2	1972	33.2	4	2	2	1	1	-1.0	8.5
33	Bohemian Rhapsody0001Bohemian Rhapsody Queen	57.3	57.3	1975	32.7	3	3	0	0	0	-23.0	8.4
34	Movin Out Anthonys Song0001Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) Billy Joel	57.0	57.0	1977	35.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	8.3
35	Simple Man0001Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd	57.2	57.2	1973	42.0	4	4	0	0	2	-2.2	8.2
36	Stay With Me0001Stay With Me Faces	70.5	70.5	1971	42.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	8.1
37	Best Of My Love0001Best Of My Love The Emotions	33.5	33.5	1977	32.5	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	7.8
38	What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life?0001What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? Sarah Vaughan	67.0	67.0	1973	35.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	7.5
39	If You Really Love Me0001If You Really Love Me Stevie Wonder	52.7	52.7	1971	34.0	2	2	0	0	1	-5.0	6.9
40	I Will Always Love You0001I Will Always Love You Dolly Parton Whitney Houston	66.0	66.0	1974	33.3	3	2	1	0	0	19.5	6.4
41	Let's Get It On0001Let's Get It On Marvin Gaye	56.0	56.0	1973	35.3	4	4	0	2	0	-6.2	6.3
42	Sweet Home Alabama0001Sweet Home Alabama Lynyrd Skynyrd	58.0	58.0	1974	34.5	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	6.2
43	Turn The Beat Around0001Turn The Beat Around Vicki Sue Robinson	49.6	49.6	1976	30.2	4	4	0	2	1	-5.1	6.0
44	Touch Me In The Morning0001Touch Me In The Morning Diana Ross	46.5	46.5	1973	29.5	1	1	0	0	1	n/a	5.9
45	Home Wiz0001Home Diana Ross	76.0	76.0	1978	27.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	5.7
46	Rock With You0001Rock With You Michael Jackson	39.0	39.0	1979	27.3	1	1	0	0	2	-17.0	5.5
47	Have You Ever Seen The Rain?0001Have You Ever Seen The Rain? Creedence Clearwater Revival	49.0	49.0	1970	45.3	2	2	0	0	2	-5.8	5.4
48	Drift Away0001Drift Away Dobie Gray Uncle Kracker	52.7	52.7	1973	31.0	3	3	0	0	0	27.5	5.3
49	Just The Way You Are0001Just The Way You Are Billy Joel	53.5	53.5	1977	29.0	2	2	0	0	0	n/a	4.9
50	Whats Going On0001What's Going On Marvin Gaye	47.0	47.0	1971	37.0	2	2	0	0	1	-30.0	4.7

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