Yep, that's right! I'm doing three lists this year:

Top 50 Singles of the Year

Top 50 Album Tracks of the Year

Top 25 Albums of the Year

In a couple of days, I'm going to post all the singles I love - and from those, I'll whittle it down! But first (tmJulieChen), I'm going to need to hear a LOT of new music. So Ben, Omegs, Tina, et al - don't let me down!

Go Bart

Should be good.

Can't wait!!!

can't wait!

Okay, my top 50 will emanate from these 110? (120?) songs - First, artists (with the possibility) of multiple songs appearing:

50 Cent - "I Get Money"
50 Cent [featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland] - "Ayo Technology"
Amerie [featuring Cee-lo] - "Take Control"
Amerie - "That's What U R"
Amy Winehouse - "Back to Black"
Amy Winehouse - "Love is a Losing Game"
Amy Winehouse - "Tears Dry On Their Own"
Amy Winehouse - "You Know I'm No Good"
Arcade Fire - "Black Mirror"
Arcade Fire - "Keep The Car Running"
Arcade Fire - "No Cars Go"
Arcade Fire - "Neon Bible"
Arctic Monkeys - "Brianstorm"
Arctic Monkeys - "Flourescent Adolescent"
Arctic Monkeys - "Teddy Picker"
Ashley Tisdale - "Be Good to Me"
Ashley Tisdale - "He Said She Said"
Battles - "Atlas"
Battles - "Leyendecker"
Battles - "Tonto"
Beyonce - "Get Me Bodied (Extended Mix)"
Beyonce - "Green Light"
Beyonce [featuring Jay-Z] - "Upgrade U"
Bjork - "Declare Independence"
Bjork - "Earth Intruders"
Britney Spears - "Gimme More"
Britney Spears [ft. Robyn] - "Piece of Me"
Carrie Underwood - "So Small"
Carrie Underwood - "Wasted"
Ciara [featuring 50 Cent] - "Can't Leave 'Em Alone"
Ciara - "Like a Boy"
Feist - "1, 2, 3, 4"
Feist - "I Feel It All"
Feist - "My Moon, My Man"
Girls Aloud - "Call The Shots"
Girls Aloud - "Sexy! No, No, No"
Gwen Stefani - "Early Winter"
Gwen Stefani [featuring Akon] - "The Sweet Escape"
Hilary Duff - "With Love"
Hilary Duff - "Stranger"
Jay-Z [featuring Kanye West] - "(And The Winner Is...) Roc Boyz"
Jay-Z [featuring Pharrell - "Blue Magic"
Jens Lenkman - "Friday Night at the Drive-In Bingo"
Jens Lenkman - "The Opposite of Hallelujah"
Justice - "D.A.N.C.E."
Justice - "Dvno"
Justin Timberlake -"LoveStoned/I Think She Knows"
Justin Timberlake - "Summer Love"
Justin Timberlake - "What Goes Around ... Comes Around"
Kanye West - "Can't Tell Me Nothing"
Kanye West [featuring T-Pain] - "Good Life"
Kanye West [featuring Daft Punk] - "Stronger"
Kate Nash - "Caroline's a Victim"
Kate Nash - "Foundations"
Kate Nash - "Made of Bricks"
Katharine McPhee - "Love Story"
Katharine McPhee - "Over It"
Kathy Diamond - "All Woman"
Kathy Diamond - "Over"
Klaxons - "Gravity's Rainbow"
Klaxons - "Golden Skans"
Lily Allen - "Alfie"
Lily Allen - "Littlest Things"
Lily Allen - "Shame On You"
LCD Soundsystem - "All My Friends"
LCD Soundsystem - "North American Scum"
LCD Soundsystem - "Someone Great"
Mark Ronson [featuring Lily Allen] - "Oh My God"
Mark Ronson [featuring Daniel Merriweather] - "Stop Me"
Mark Ronson [featuring Amy Winehouse] - "Valerie"
M.I.A. - "Boyz"
M.I.A. - "Bird Flu"
M.I.A. - "Jimmy"
M.I.A. - "Paper Planes"
Miranda Lambert - "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"
Miranda Lambert - "Famous in a Small Town"
Miranda Lambert - "Gunpowder and Lead"
Mutya Buena [featuring Amy Winehouse] - "B-Boy Baby"
Mutya Buena - "Real Girl"
My Chemical Romance - "Famous Last Words"
My Chemical Romance - "Teenagers"
The New ****ographers - "All The Things That Go To Make Heaven and Earth"
The New ****ographers - "Challengers"
The New ****ographers - "My Rights Versus Yours"
The New ****ographers - "The Spirit of Giving"
Panda Bear - "Bros"
Panda Bear - "Comfy in Nautica"
P.J. Harvey - "The Piano"
P.J. Harvey - "When Under Ether"
Rihanna - "Don't Stop The Music"
Rihanna - "Shut Up and Drive"
Rihanna [featuring Jay-Z] - "Umbrella"
Rilo Kiley - "The Moneymaker"
Rilo Kiley - "Silver Lining"
Siobhan Donaghy - "Don't Give It Up"
Siobhan Donaghy - "So You Say"
The Shout Out Louds - "Impossible/It's Possible"
The Shout Out Louds - "Tonight I Have To Leave It"
Spoon - "The Ghost of You Lingers"
Spoon - "The Underdog"
Sophie Ellis-Bextor - "Catch You"
Sophie Ellis-Bextor - "Me & My Imagination"
Sophie Ellis-Bextor - "Today The Sun's On Us"
Sugarland - "Everyday America"
Sugarland - "Settlin'"
Sugarland - "Stay"
Timbaland [featuring Nelly Furtado & Justin Timberlake] - "Give It To Me"
Timbaland [featuring Keri Hilson & D.O.E.] - "The Way I Are"

I look forward to seeing your order.

Damn. That's one big list. But I see POTENTIAL in that list.

WOW huge list, RIHANNNA!!

Amy Winehouse has just as much!

All 4 M.I.A. singles are eligible? Nice.

Definitely.

Thanks guys, I really appreciate the love and respect you're showing me! I FEEL IT ALL. [tmFeist]

Now, all the artists that, unfortunately, only have one song fighting to get into my top 50. This could be because they haven't released much, I haven't heard much by them, or because they suck. Who knows? Let's go:

All Saints - "Chick Fit"
Aly & A.J. - "Potential Breakup Song"
Animal Collective - "Peacebone"
Avril Lavigne [featuring Lil' Mama] - "Girlfriend (Dr. Luke Remix)"
Band of Horses - "Is There a Ghost?"
Beirut - "Interior of a Dutch House"
Black Lips - "Not a Problem"
Black Kids - "I'm Not Gonna Teach You"
Bobby Valentino [featuring Timbaland] - "Anonymous"
Bright Eyes - "If The Brakeman Turns My Way"
Celine Dion - "Taking Chances"
Common [featuring Lily Allen] - "Drivin' Me Wild"
Dan Deacon - "The Crystal Cat"
El-P - "Flyentology"
Eve - "Tambourine"
Fantasia - "When I See U"
Groove Armada [featuring Mutya Buena] - "Song 4 Mutya (Out of Control)"
The Hold Steady - "Stuck Between Stations"
Iron & Wine - "The Shepard's Dog"
James Morrison - "You Give Me Something"
Joss Stone [featuring Common] -"Tell Me What We're Gonna Do"
Kelly Clarkson - "Never Again"
Kelly Rowland [featuring Eve] - "Like This"
Keyshia Cole [featuring Lil' Kim & Missy Elliot] - "Let It Go"
The Killers - "Read My Mind"
Kylie Minogue - "2 Hearts"
LAX - "Forget You"
LeAnn Rimes - "Nothing Better to Do"
Lil' Mama - "Lipgloss"
The Long Blondes - "Once and Never Again"
Lucinda Williams - "Are You Alright?"
Mary J. Blige - "Just Fine"
Mandy Moore - "Extraordinary"
The National - "Fake Empire"
Nelly Furtado - "Do It"
Paramore - "Misery Business"
Patty Griffin - "No Bad News"
Radiohead - "Reckoner"
Rich Boy [featuring Polow Da Don & Kanye West] - "Throw Some D's (Remix)"
Roisin Murphy - "Let Me Know"
The Shins - "Phantom Limb"
Sunset Rundown - "Wicked-Winged Things"
Sugababes - "About You Now"
Taylor Swift - "Teardrops on My Guitar"
T.I. - "Big Things Poppin' (Do It)"
Tori Amos - "Big Wheel"
T-Pain [featuring Yung Joc] - "Buy U a Drank [Shawty Snappin']"
UGK [featuring Outkast] - "Int'l Players Anthem"
Vanessa Carlton - "Nolita Fairytale"
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Down Boy"

"God's Gonna Cut You Down" was last year, just so you know.

Spoon <3333333

LMAO at the feature of Robyn? and you suck for ignoring 'Sober' already.

Interesting list Bart.

I hope at least one Britney song makes the cut, jk. Can't wait to see this.

great bunch of songs there, Bart. I like a good amount of them.

I like some of those songs.

Note: I will be adding A LOT MORE ALBUMS in the coming days/weeks. But for now, the albums that have a chance for my top 25 include:
- Second Note: For the sake of fairness, I've decided to count Back to Black and Alright, Still as 2006 releases.

Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
The Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare
Battles - Mirrored
El-P - I'll Sleep When You're Dead
Feist - The Reminder
Girls Aloud - Tangled Up
Justice - Cross
Kathy Diamond - Miss Diamond to You
Kanye West - Graduation
Katharine McPhee - Katharine McPhee
Mark Ronson - Version
M.I.A. - Kala
Miranda Lambert - Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
The New ****ographers - Challengers
Panda Bear - Person Pitch
P.J. Harvey - White Chalk
Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad
Rilo Kiley - Under The Blacklight
The Shins - Wincing the Night Away
Siobhan Donaghy - Ghosts
Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Trip The Light Fantastic