My Top 10 Song List
Just thought I’d share…
(and these are not in any order, just the top 10)
- End of the Innocence (Don Henley version – yes, that’s right, not the )
- Jump (Van Halen)
- Little Wing (Stevie Ray Vaughn)
- Stir it Up (Bob Marley)
- Broken Arrow (The Album Leaf)
- MLK (U2 – I know a strange one, but gets me every time)
- Blessed be Your Name (Matt Redman, although I have a ripped copy of a Steve Fee 7:22 version that I like the best)
- Don’t (Elvis, again I have a version done by David Gilmore of Pink Floyd that I prefer)
- Danny’s Song (Loggins & Messina – this reminds me of when I was a kid, my parents played this album all the time)
- Mercy Street (Peter Gabriel – from the Growing Up Live album)
Honorable mentions:
- Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd / David Gilmore)
- Any song from John Mayer’s Continuum
- (Stone Temple Pilots)
- Running Down a Dream (Tom Petty)
- Pretty much anything by Sarah McLachlan (Yes, I know, I lose my man card)
- Wind of Change (Acoustic Alchemy)
- Run to You (Bryan Adams)
- Stranger in Moscow (Michael Jackson)
- Everybody’s Changing (Keane)
- Viternoll2 (Kent – love playing this on Guitar Hero!)
- Viva La Vida (Coldplay)
- Irish Girl (Adrian Legg)
- Walking in Memphis (Marc Cohn)
- When You Say Nothing (Alison Krause)
Of course I’m sure this would be different in about a month, but how about you? Your Top 10?


Very odd there’s no Kreg Ferris on your list, hmmmmm?
Yesss!!! Stone Temple Pilots Love it!
Ok this is off the top of my head but, in particular order:
1. Lightning Crashes- Live
2. Bohemian Rhapsody- Queen
3. One- U2
4. I Don’t Trust Myself (with loving you)- John Mayer
5. On The Road to Beautiful- Charlie Hall
6. Awakening- Switchfoot
7. Black Holes and Revelations (the whole album) Muse
8. Oh My God- Jars of Clay
9. Albertine- Brooke Frasier
10. Mad World- Gary Jules and Michael Andrews
mention:
Shape of my Heart- Sting
Hello- Lionel Ritchie (its from when I was a kid)
James McLean´s last blog ..A Timeline of Grace
Man, I don’t know… Just gonna throw some stuff out there. This thing is definitely a living document for me: (In no particular order.)
#41 – Dave Matthews
One – Metallica (it’s got everything)
One – U2
You Enjoy Myself – Phish (so many versions)
Wildflowers – Tom Petty (or anything else on the album)
Coconuts – Widespread Panic
Man In the Mirror – MJ
Patience – GNR
Sweep Me Away – Not sure who… off Passion: Our Love Is Loud
Bombtrack – Rage Against the Machine
Hmmm… I dunno about this list… now I’m nervous. I’ll be back I’m sure.
James – LOVE me some LIVE, Sting, and ONE from U2, what an amazing song…
Travis – Wildflowers is one of my favorite albums by Tom Petty, such a great studio sound.
Hey, nice post, really well written. You should post more about this.
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