RETIRED TOP 10
SONGS
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Congratulations: you have arrived at the Fingertips Retired Top 10 page. If you got here because you were Googling for "good songs" and this page was among the first results (because of the title: "Still good songs, every one"), welcome! You have in fact come to a place full of good songs, and they're free and legal too. You might want to go to the main page, however, to see exactly where you've landed.
If you did in fact show up here because you were hoping to browse a list of all the songs that have been retired from the Fingertips Top 10, then go no further. You're here.
All the songs listed below have previously appeared on one of the two Fingertips Top 10 lists. For more information about this page--including the meaning of the bold face, the dates, the Amazon links, and so forth--go here.
"Tony
Adams" - Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros
ALL-TIME
Hold
On - Tom Waits
ALL-TIME
"Tres Cosas" - Juana Molina ALL-TIME (now a .zip file) 29 Apr 05
"The Birds Are Leaving" - Boo Hewerdine ALL-TIME 11 Apr 07
"I Radio Heaven" - Over the Rhine ALL-TIME [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Shallow Heart, Shallow Water" - Caitlin Cary [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"The
Ghost of an Unkissed Kiss" - Trembling Blue Stars
"Last Nite" - The Strokes
"Starman" - Dar Williams
"Suitcase"
- Over the Rhine [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Kathleen"
- Josh Ritter
"Tiny
Voices" - Joe Henry
"The New Year" - Death Cab for Cutie
"To
Washington" - John Mellencamp
"Linoleum" - Tweaker (featuring David Sylvian)
"If I Were Smart" - Shelby Lynne [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Fairlee" - Matt Pond PA
"14 Shades of Green" - Chris Stamey [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"So
Says I" - the Shins
"Field
of Fire" - For Stars (not a direct link)
"Paradise" - Tamara Williamson
"12:51"
- The Strokes
"Everyone
Chooses Sides" - the Wrens
"The Soldiering Life" - the Decemberists
"Terrified" - Norfolk & Western
"Stay
Where You Are" - Ambulance LTD #1
"Wrecking Ball" - Mark Cutler
"Coma Girl" - Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros
"I Resign" - the Bigger Lovers [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Never Believe" - Elf Power
"They Won't Let Me Run" - John Vanderslice 31 May 04
"Just Another Number" - the Cribs [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Wouldn't Believe It" - the Get Up Kids 14 Jun 04
"Impatience" - Emma McGlynn (not a direct link) 23 Jun 04
"Of Course It Is" - Clann Zú 29 Jun 04
"The Cloud Room" - Laura Veirs #1 [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Alone Again Or" - Calexico 22 Jul 04
"2nd Gun" - Volcano I'm Still Excited 22 Jul 04
"Fall or Stumble" - Lying in States 26 Jul 04
"Discretion" - Pedro the Lion [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Welcome to the Middle Ages" - the Playwrights 8 Aug 04
"The Wind Blew All Around Me" - Mary Lou Lord 1 Sep 04
"Nowhere Again" - the Secret Machines 1 Sep 04
"Balloon Maker" - Midlake #1 6 Sep 04
"Coin-Operated Boy" - the Dresden Dolls [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Captain" - Shapes of Race Cars [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"It Doesn't Really Matter" - For Stars 4 Oct 04
"The Rat" - the Walkmen 4 Oct 04
"When the Day is Short" - Martha Wainwright 12 Oct 04
"Gonna Never Have to Die" - Guided By Voices [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"I'm Happy But You Don't Like Me" - Asobi Seksu #1 29 Nov 04; NOW ON ALL-TIME LIST
"Forces Regrouping" - the iOs 29 Nov 04
"Pale Horse" - John Vanderslice 29 Nov 04
"As Far As I Know" - Paul Westerberg #1 10 Dec 04
"Retour A Vega" - the Stills #1 14 Dec 04
"Isn't the Sun" - Cordalene 14 Dec 04
"Did I Let You Down?" - Folk Songs for the Afterlife 14 Dec 04
"No Danger" - Inouk 20 Dec 04
"Heaven or Las Vegas" - Cocteau Twins #1 4 Jan 05
"The Dirt-Bike Option" - the Fauves 11 Jan 05
"The Answer" - Bloc Party 24 Jan 05
"Waiting For My Friends" - De Novo Dahl 28 Jan 05
"Can't Be Trusted" - One Star Hotel 1 Feb 05
"Walking in the Air" - Seachange 26 Feb 05
"The Music Box" - Thebrotherkite #1 1 Mar 05
"Lily Belle" - the Geraldine Fibbers 1 Mar 05
"Forest" - Dealership 9 Mar 05
"Why" - Gina Villalobos 9 Mar 05
"Transamericana" - Muckner [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"We Can Have It" - the Dears 28 Mar 05
"Attagirl" - Bettie Serveert (now a .zip file, not a direct MP3 link) 30 Mar 05
"Sacred Heart" - Cass McCombs #1 28 Apr 05; NOW ON ALL-TIME LIST
"Inaction" - We Are Scientists 28 Apr 05
"The Engine Driver" - the Decemberists 10 May 05
"Judy Garland" - Veal 17 May 05
"Speech With Animals" - Palaxy Tracks 24 May 05
"Sidestepping" - Doris Henson 3 Jun 05
"Woman King" - Iron & Wine 7 Jun 05
"Turtle and the Flightless Bird" - Devin Davis 13 Jun 05
"I Predict a Riot" - the Kaiser Chiefs #1 17 Jun 05
"Hey Now Now" - The Cloud Room 30 Jun 05
"Dirty Lives" - Love as Laughter 11 Jul 05
"April & May" - David Fridlund 27 Jul 05
"Hold That Thought" - Trademark 1 Aug 05
"The World in 1984" - Shearwater 15 Aug 05
"Glorious" - A. Graham & the Moment Band #1 29 Aug 05
"It Dawned On Me" - Calla 5 Sept 05
"Waves" - Marjorie Fair 12 Sept 05
"Aptitude" - Novillero (no longer a direct link; scroll to song and click) 12 Sept 05
"60 Cycles" - Spectacular Fantastic 19 Sept 05
"Shallow" - Halomobilo 19 Sept 05
"In This Home On Ice" - Clap Your Hands Say Yeah 3 Oct 05
"Flesh" - Islands 10 Oct 05
"Recovery" - New Buffalo [buy MP3 via Amazon]
"Oh Mandy" - the Spinto Band #1 1 Nov 05; ALSO ALL-TIME LIST
"Funeral" - Band of Horses 8 Nov 05
"Please Stand Up" - British Sea Power 15 Nov 05
"Fleur de Lis" - Slow Dazzle 29 Nov 05
"I Ain't Saying My Goodbyes" - Tom Vek 13 Dec 05
"Bloodline" - Orenda Fink #1 19 Dec 05; NOW ON ALL-TIME LIST
"Michelle" - the Homesicks 22 Dec 05
"Pangs of Guilt" - the Bridge Gang 3 Jan 06
"Skywriters" - Nicole Atkins 11 Jan 06
"Once You Know" - Le Reno Amps 17 Jan 06
"The Vice and Virtue Ministry" - the Happy Bullets 23 Jan 06
"Look At Her Face" - the Coral Sea (no longer available) 2 Feb 06
"Cash Machine" - Hard Fi #1 (no longer available) 7 Feb 06
"Intoxicated" - Kids These Days 15 Feb 06
"Night Life" - Gustav & the Seasick Sailors #1 (no longer available) 28 Feb 06
"Nervous" - Tessitura 14 Mar 06
"Cowbell" - Tapes 'n Tapes 24 Mar 06
"Smile" - Stone Jack Jones (no longer available) 31 Mar 06
"Court Report" - Little Man Tate (no longer available) 4 Apr 06
"Carly (Goddess of Death)" - the Capes #1 17 Apr 06
"Come Up" - Devics 25 Apr 06
"Ramblin' Man" - Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan 2 May 06
"Star Witness" - Neko Case #1 9 May 06
"Don't Know Why (You Stay)"- the Essex Green 17 May 06
"In the Beginning" - the Stills 24 May 06
"Munich" - Editors 4 Jun 06
"Breakfast in NYC" - Oppenheimer 15 Jun 06
"Roscoe" - Midlake 27 Jun 06
"To No One" - Daylight's For the Birds 27 Jun 06
"Cold December" - Matt Costa 12 Jun 06
"Day OK" - Spiral Beach 24 Jun 06
"Book of Matches" - A Passing Feeling 2 Aug 06
"Thursday" - Asobi Seksu #1 9 Aug 06
"Malherido" - Juana Molina 17 Aug 06
"Lovers Who Uncover" - the Little Ones 25 Aug 06
"Colorguard" - Division Day 29 Aug 06
"Too Much Space to Walk Away" - Avocadoclub 9 Sep 06
"Throw My Weight" - Samsa #1 (no longer available) 16 Sep 06
"Scene It All Before" - the Minor Leagues 21 Sep 06
"Benton Harbor Blues" - the Fiery Furnaces 3 Oct 06
"Breakdown" - Stella (U.S.) 17 Oct 06
"Postcards From Italy" - Beirut 31 Oct 06
"In Every Direction" - So Many Dynamos 7 Nov 06
"La Cage Appât" - Peppertree #1 16 Nov 06
"Town" - Richard Buckner 16 Nov 06
"Ghosts of York" - As Tall As Lions 21 Nov 06
"Lowlife" - Scanners 1 Dec 06
"Put On Your Light" - Hezekiah Jones 19 Dec 06
"Brother" - Annuals 22 Dec 06
"Technology" - Whigs #1 6 Jan 07
"Last Cast" - the End of the World 6 Jan 07
"Turn This Thing Around" - El Presidente 18 Jan 07
"Bike" - May Or May Not 24 Jan 07
"Doctor Blind" - Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton 1 Feb 07
"Harvest (Within You)" - Clinic 8 Feb 07
"Bird of Cuzco" - Nina Nastasia 13 Feb 07
"Here's Your Future" - the Thermals 2 Mar 07
"Radio" - Apes & Androids 2 Mar 07
"Rehab" - Amy Winehouse #1 22 Mar 07; NOW ON ALL-TIME LIST
"Grain of Salt" - the Morning Benders 22 Mar 07
"Hollywood" - Eastern Conference Champions 10 Apr 07
"Sorry" - Youth Group 18 Apr 07
"To Live and Die in the Airport Lounge" - My Teenage Stride 18 Apr 07
"Down in the Valley" - the Broken West 1 May 07
"In Transit" - Albert Hammond, Jr. 1 May 07
"You! Me! Dancing!" - Los Campesinos! 15 May 07
"Every One of Us" - Goldrush #1 15 May 07
"23" - Blonde Redhead 3 Jun 07
"Los Cruzados" - Elk City 13 Jun 07
"Are You Sleeping" - Sara Culler 3 Jul 07
"Tape It" - WinterKids 3 Jul 07
"Speak To Me Bones" - Land of Talk 25 Jul 07
"Loud and Clear" - Pink and Noseworthy 25 Jul 07
"TV Reality (The New Plague)" - Contramano #1 1 Aug 07
"Broken Arm" - Winterpills 1 Aug 07
"Flesh and Spirits" - the Gena Rowlands Band 15 Aug 07
"All the Same Mistakes" - Mieka Pauley 15 Aug 07
"Kid On My Shoulders" - White Rabbits 5 Sep 07
"Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe" - Okkervil River #1 18 Sep 07
"Elouise" - Maps 28 Sep 07
"Elusive" - Scott Matthews 4 Oct 07
"Intelligentactile 101" - Jesca Hoop 4 Oct 07
"Escape City Scrapers" - Mono in VCF 10 Oct 07
"She's in Love" - Fourth of July 31 Oct 07
"Remission" - Ryan Ferguson 8 Nov 07
"Run-Away" - Super Furry Animals 8 Nov 07
"One Man" - Eulogies 19 Nov 07
"Pluto" - Clare & the Reasons 29 Nov 07
"Boy With a Coin" - Iron & Wine #1 9 Dec 07
"Diamond Heart" - Marissa Nadler 20 Dec 07
"That's That" - Cass McCombs 8 Jan 08
"Dead Sound" - the Raveonettes 8 Jan 08
"Adrenaline" - Emma Pollock 15 Jan 08
"Million Dollars Bail" - Peter Case 15 Jan 08
"Alarm Clock" - the Rumble Strips 30 Jan 08
"He Keeps Me Alive" - Sally Shapiro #1 9 Feb 08
"The Main Thing is to Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing" - I Am Bones 9 Feb 08
"Parables" - Rebekah Higgs 20 Feb 08
"Heaven" - Club 8 20 Feb 08
"On the Chin" - Grey Race 26 Feb 08
"Saturday Night" - Pale Young Gentlemen 11 Mar 08
"The Silence Between Us" - Bob Mould 26 Mar 08
"Sarah's Game" - the Loved Ones 4 Apr 08
"Cherry Tulips" - Headlights #1 15 Apr 08
"Gila" - Beach House 22 Apr 08
"Boys" - the Autumns 30 Apr 08
"Buildings and Mountains" - the Republic Tigers 30 Apr 08
"Bodyguard" - Dawn Landes 14 May 08
"Neal Cassady" - the Weather Underground 21 May 08
"Beyond the Door" - 13ghosts #1 4 Jun 08
"One, Two, Three!" - I Make This Sound 4 Jun 08
"Big Sound" - the M's 13 Jun 08
"Torn Blue Foam Couch" - Grand Archives 25 Jun 08
"Fire" - Alibi Tom 25 Jun 08
"Cat Swallow" - the Royal Bangs #1 20 Jul 08
"To Be Gone" - Anna Ternheim 24 Jul 08
"Right Away" - Pattern is Movement 30 Jul 08
"Black Lungs" - the New Frontiers 13 Aug 08
updated 13 Aug 08
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