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2 numbers from 1 to 8 please.
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5&2, please.
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Thanks for the numbers Mr C.
The final match of Round 3 witnessed a close contest eventually won by The Verve track "Bittersweet Symphony" and it will now progress through to the last 8 of the tournament as a consequence (and straight back into competition).The defeated (and now eliminated) track was "Regret" by New Order.
1st Quarter Final -
The Cure - Friday I'm In Love
Released - 11th May 1992
Album - Wish
Written by - The Cure
Produced by - David Allen and The Cure
Single Chart Position/s - 6 (UK) 18 (US)
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The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
Released - 16th June 1997
Written by - Richard Ashcroft, Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Produced by - Martin Glover
Album - Urban Hymns
Single Chart Position - 2 (UK) 12 (US)
Voting closes tomorrow (Friday 24th November) at 4pm
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Tracks Eliminated In Round 1 -
1.Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun
2.KLF - What Time Is Love?
3.The Manic Street Preachers - Yes
4.Dr Dre - Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang
5.The Verve - History
6.Ride - Vapour Trail
7.The Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Under The Bridge
8.The Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight
9.The Manic Street Preachers - A Design For Life
10.The Breeders - Cannonball
11.Julie Ruin - Stay Monkey
12.Weezer - Buddy Holly
13.Elliott Smith - Miss Misery
14.The Smashing Pumpkins - 1979
15.Radiohead - Street Spirit (Fade Out)
16.Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name
17.Slowdive - When The Sun Hits
18.Nas - Life's A Bitch
19.My Bloody Valentine - When You Sleep
20.Suede - Stay Together
21.The Beastie Boys - Sabotage
22.The Fugees - Ready Or Not
23.Air - Kelly Watch The Stars
24.Jeff Buckley - Last Goodbye
25.R.E.M. - The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite
26.Radiohead - Paranoid Android
27.2 Pac - Changes
28.Bruce Springsteen - The Streets of Philadelphia
29.Julee Cruise - Falling
30.White Town - Your Woman
31.Red House Painters - Katy Song
32.Moby - Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
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Tracks Through Round 1 -
1.PULP - Something Changed (S)
2.The Prodigy - No Good (Start The Dance)
3.PULP - Babies (S)
4.U2 - One
5.The Cure - Friday I'm In Love (S)
6.Radiohead - Karma Police
7.The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony (S)
8.Moby - GO
9.Depeche Mode - Enjoy The Silence (S)
10.Oasis - Live Forever
11.Massive Attack - Teardrop (S)
12.Biggie Smalls - Everyday Struggle
13.The La's - There She Goes (S)
14.Stardust - The Music Sounds Better With You
15.Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit (S)
16.Suede - Animal Nitrate
17.Underworld - Born Slippy (NUXX) (S)
18.New Order - Regret
19.Happy Mondays - Step On (S)
20.The Chemical Brothers - Setting Sun
21.Oasis - Supersonic (S)
22.Massive Attack - Unfinished Sympthony
23.Nirvana - Heart Shaped Box (S)
24. Ice Cube - Today Was A Good Day
25.The Verve - The Drugs Don't Work (S)
26.Primal Scream - Higher Than The Sun
27.Eels - Novocaine For The Soul (S)
28.Guns 'N' Roses - November Rain
29.Beck - Loser (S)
30.Dr Dre - Still D.R.E
31.Primal Scream - Loaded (S)
32.House of Pain - Jump Around
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Round 2 Results -
1.Primal Scream "Loaded" 10-1 Biggie Smalls "Everyday Struggle
2.PULP "Something Changed" 7-2 Guns 'N' Roses "November Rain"
3.Oasis "Supersonic" 8-2 Dr Dre "Still D.R.E."
4.The Verve "The Drugs Don't Work" 6-2 Stardust "Music Sounds Better With You"
5.Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 9-1 Moby "GO"
6.Massive Attack "Teardrop" 4-6 New Order "Regret"
7.PULP "Babies" 6-5 Primal Scream "Higher Than The Sun"
8.Beck "Loser" 4-3 Massive Attack "Unfinished Symphony
9.The La's "There She Goes" 4-7 Oasis "Live Forever"
10.Depeche Mode "Enjoy The Silence" 5-4 The Chemical Brothers "Setting Sun"
11.The Happy Mondays "Step-On" 5-4 Suede "Animal Nitrate
12.Eels "Novocaine For The Soul" 3-7 The Prodigy "No Good (Start The Dance)
13.The Verve "Bittersweet Symphony" 6-1 Ice Cube "It Was A Good Day"
14.Underworld "Born Slippy (NUXX)" 8-1 Radiohead "Karma Police"
15.Nirvana "Heart Shaped Box" 5-1 House of Pain "Jump Around"
16.The Cure "Friday I'm In Love"" 4-3 U2 "One"
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Round 3 Results -
1.Nirvana "Heart Shaped Box" 7-3 PULP "Something Changed"
2.The Verve "The Drugs Don't Work" 4-3 Happy Mondays "Step On"
3.The Cure "Friday I'm in Love" 5-3 PULP "Babies"
4.Oasis "Supersonic" 7-3 The Prodigy "No Good (Start The Dance)
5.Beck "Loser" 4-5 Primal Scream "Loaded"
6.Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit" 3-4 Underworld "Born Slippy (NUXX)"
7.Oasis "Live Forever" 3-6 Depeche Mode "Enjoy The Silence"
8.The Verve "Bittersweet Symphony" 5-4 New Order "Regret"
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Quarter Final Results -
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Still a blinding track imo.
Should have been a British No.1
The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
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Friday I m in love
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Hmmmmmmmmm
Verve
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Bittersweet Symphony, please Tek.
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Friday I'm In Love, please.
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The Verve
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The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
Used to use this as my alarm for waking up in 97'. Technics hifi full blast with a pair of Jamos and a pair of Tannoy monitor speakers.
Neighbours moved house.
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Whilst probably one of The Cure's weaker tracks, at least it's their own work, so I'm voting Friday I'm In Love.
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The Verve
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Full Time -
The Verve - 6
The Cure - 3