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MY Itunes New Wave song count by year

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MY Itunes New Wave song count by year

Postby roqqer » Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:23 pm

I have a new wave playlist on my Itunes library. Here is the song distribution by year.
1974=2
1975=2
1976=3
1977=21
1978=38
1979=69
1980=81
1981=116
1982=156
1983=143
1984=131
1985=107
1986=74
1987=94
1988=71
1989=75
1990=47
1991=44
1992=32
1993=27
1994=13
1995=22
1996=17
1997=14
1998=6
1999=9
2000=7
2001=7
2002=17
2003=19
2004=17
2005=25
2006=3
2007=2
2008=3

The songs from recent years include things like Kaiser Chiefs "Everyday I Love you less and less". If its new and it sounds like something KROQ would have possible played back in the day it goes in the new wave playlist.
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Thu Aug 14, 2008 11:47 am

Roqqer, it's very bad form not to graph this out. My current new wave mix, pointing out that 1981 was indeed the greatest year for [i]true[/i] new wave... [;)][:o)]

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Postby coop41 » Thu Aug 14, 2008 11:55 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Blir[/i]
<br>Roqqer, it's very bad form not to graph this out.
[/quote]

However, most of us prefer pie charts
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Postby Frau_Blucher » Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:31 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by coop41[/i]
<br>However, most of us prefer pie charts
[/quote]
My god, are you completely INSANE?!!! Who in their right mind would put a time-based graph into pie chart. You offend me sir.
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Postby coop41 » Thu Aug 14, 2008 12:33 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by Blir[/i]
<br>[quote][i]Originally posted by coop41[/i]
<br>However, most of us prefer pie charts
[/quote]
My god, are you completely INSANE?!!! Who in their right mind would put a time-based graph into pie chart. You offend me sir.
[/quote]


I like all the pretty colors
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Postby CounterCircular » Fri Aug 15, 2008 12:56 am

and with a pie chart, we can truly see which year was the upper crust for new wave, versus the filler years
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