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#	Song / Artist	Average Rating	#Pf	Hi	Lo	σ	0-19	20-39	40-59	60-79	80-100
1	Summertime0001Summertime From: Porgy & Bess	75.3	3	94	62	16.7	0	0	0	2	1
2	My Funny Valentine0001My Funny Valentine Chet Baker	61.7	6	92	39	19.0	0	1	2	2	1
3	I Don't Hurt Anymore0001I Don't Hurt Anymore Dinah Washington	90.0	1	90	90	16.0	0	0	0	0	1
4	Over The Rainbow0001Over The Rainbow Judy Garland	75.0	6	90	48	20.6	0	0	1	2	2
5	Somewhere0001Somewhere From: West Side Story	72.0	4	90	23	14.8	0	1	0	0	3
6	I Put A Spell On You0001I Put A Spell On You Screamin' Jay Hawkins	58.0	4	88	29	17.5	0	2	0	0	2
7	Someone To Watch Over Me0001Someone To Watch Over Me Ella Fitzgerald Frank Sinatra	66.0	4	87	48	19.8	0	0	2	1	1
8	I Got Rhythm0001I Got Rhythm Ethel Merman The Happenings	86.0	1	86	86	13.0	0	0	0	0	1
9	Trouble 10001Trouble Elvis Presley	65.3	3	86	48	19.7	0	0	1	1	1
10	Too Close For Comfort0001Too Close For Comfort Sammy Davis, Jr.	85.0	1	85	85	18.0	0	0	0	0	1
11	You've Changed0001You've Changed Billie Holiday	85.0	1	85	85	15.0	0	0	0	0	1
12	Minnie The Moocher0001Minnie The Moocher Cab Calloway	84.0	1	84	84	11.0	0	0	0	0	1
13	God Bless The Child0001God Bless The Child Billie Holiday	54.3	4	82	21	19.8	0	1	1	1	1
14	Moodys Mood For Love0001Moody's Mood For Love James Moody	82.0	1	82	82	12.0	0	0	0	0	1
15	These Foolish Things0001These Foolish Things Billie Holiday	82.0	1	82	82	16.0	0	0	0	0	1
16	Youll Never Walk Alone0001You'll Never Walk Alone From: Carousel	80.0	1	80	80	17.0	0	0	0	0	1
17	Come Rain Or Come Shine0001Come Rain Or Come Shine Ella Fitzgerald	73.0	2	79	67	20.0	0	0	0	2	0
18	Once Upon A Dream0001Once Upon A Dream Mary Costa and Bill Shirley	79.0	1	79	79	25.0	0	0	0	1	0
19	Fever0001Fever Peggy Lee	58.0	4	77	36	22.3	0	1	1	2	0
20	It Had To Be You0001It Had To Be You Standard	76.0	1	76	76	18.0	0	0	0	1	0
21	I Walk The Line0001I Walk The Line Johnny Cash	75.0	1	75	75	20.0	0	0	0	1	0
22	That's All Right0001That's All Right Elvis Presley	59.5	2	73	46	21.0	0	0	1	1	0
23	You Send Me0001You Send Me Sam Cooke	73.0	1	73	73	17.0	0	0	0	1	0
24	Mack The Knife0001Mack The Knife Bobby Darin	65.0	2	72	58	19.5	0	0	1	1	0
25	Way You Look Tonight0001The Way You Look Tonight Fred Astaire	47.3	4	71	20	19.5	0	1	2	1	0
26	Route 660001Route 66 Nat King Cole	70.0	1	70	70	15.0	0	0	0	1	0
27	Teach Me Tonight0001Teach Me Tonight The DeCastro Sisters	67.0	1	67	67	18.0	0	0	0	1	0
28	Johnny B Goode0001Johnny B. Goode Chuck Berry	65.0	1	65	65	23.0	0	0	0	1	0
29	Swing Low Sweet Chariot0001Swing Low, Sweet Chariot Standard	64.0	1	64	64	25.0	0	0	0	1	0
30	Cry Me A River0001Cry Me A River Julie London	62.0	1	62	62	20.0	0	0	0	1	0
31	Hello Young Lovers0001Hello, Young Lovers From: The King And I	62.0	1	62	62	17.0	0	0	0	1	0
32	Lovin Machine0001Lovin' Machine Wynonie Harris	62.0	1	62	62	22.0	0	0	0	1	0
33	Frim Fram Sauce0001The Frim-Fram Sauce Nat King Cole	61.0	1	61	61	25.0	0	0	0	1	0
34	Rockin Robin0001Rockin' Robin Bobby Day	44.0	2	61	27	23.5	0	1	0	1	0
35	Folsom Prison Blues0001Folsom Prison Blues Johnny Cash	53.7	3	60	43	25.3	0	0	2	1	0
36	Jailhouse Rock0001Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley	46.7	3	60	38	23.3	0	1	1	1	0
37	Orange Colored Sky0001Orange Colored Sky Nat King Cole	60.0	1	60	60	23.0	0	0	0	1	0
38	As Time Goes By0001As Time Goes By Dooley Wilson	59.0	1	59	59	19.0	0	0	1	0	0
39	Glory Of Love0001The Glory Of Love Peggy Lee	57.0	1	57	57	25.0	0	0	1	0	0
40	Sway0001Sway Dean Martin	57.0	1	57	57	17.0	0	0	1	0	0
41	Stormy Weather0001Stormy Weather Lena Horne	53.0	2	56	50	21.5	0	0	2	0	0
42	Walkin After Midnight0001Walkin' After Midnight Patsy Cline	49.5	2	56	43	23.0	0	0	2	0	0
43	Love Me Tender0001Love Me Tender Elvis Presley	54.0	1	54	54	27.0	0	0	1	0	0
44	A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes0001A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes Ilene Woods	52.0	2	52	52	22.0	0	0	1	0	0
45	Dont Get Around Much Anymore0001Don't Get Around Much Anymore Duke Ellington	52.0	1	52	52	23.0	0	0	1	0	0
46	Lawdy Miss Clawdy0001Lawdy, Miss Clawdy Lloyd Price	51.0	1	51	51	22.0	0	0	1	0	0
47	Jambalaya0001Jambalaya (On The Bayou) Hank Williams	50.0	1	50	50	24.0	0	0	1	0	0
48	Besame Mucho0001Besame Mucho Consuelo Velazquez	48.0	1	48	48	25.0	0	0	1	0	0
49	Get Happy0001Get Happy Judy Garland	48.0	1	48	48	20.0	0	0	1	0	0
50	Not Fade Away0001Not Fade Away Buddy Holly and the Crickets The Rolling Stones	48.0	1	48	48	19.0	0	0	1	0	0

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