The Best MTX Songs According to Facebook
About a year ago, Dr. Frank asked about the best MTX songs. He never got around to post the final results, so I compiled the frequencies for your entertainment. There were 145 songs mentioned in 211 comments. Despite this diversity, there is a clear winner:
Song | Frequency ----------------------------------------+------------- more than toast | 33 ----------------------------------------+------------- sackcloth and ashes | 20 ----------------------------------------+------------- even hitler had a girlfriend | 17 the history of the concept of the soul | 17 ----------------------------------------+------------- ba ba ba ba ba | 15 here she comes | 15 tapin' up my heart | 15 ----------------------------------------+------------- dumb little band | 14 velveeta | 14 ----------------------------------------+------------- i fell for you | 13 i wrote a book about rock and roll | 13 king dork | 13 she's no rocket scientist | 13 ----------------------------------------+------------- ...and i will be with you | 12 deep deep down | 12 fucked up on life | 12 last time i listened to you | 12 my stupid life | 12 new girlfriend | 12 swallow everything | 12 thank you (for not being one of them) | 12 you you you | 12 ----------------------------------------+------------- at gilman street | 11 love is dead | 11 semi-ok | 11 she's not a flower | 11 ----------------------------------------+------------- book of revelation | 10 with my looks and your brains | 10 ----------------------------------------+------------- alternative is here to stay | 9 hell of dumb | 9 i love you, but you're standing on my f | 9 you today | 9 ----------------------------------------+------------- i believe in you | 8 she's my alcatraz | 8 ----------------------------------------+------------- a song about a girl who went shopping | 7 checkers speech | 7 danny partridge | 7 i just wanna do it with you | 7 i'm like yeah but she's all no | 7 institutionalized misogyny | 7 itching powder in sleeping bags | 7 now that you are gone | 7 swiss army girlfriend | 7 together tonight | 7 will you still love me when i don't lov | 7 ----------------------------------------+------------- i don't need you now | 6 naomi | 6 psycho girl | 6 that prozac moment | 6 two-minute itch | 6 you're the only one | 6 game over | 5 how'd the date end? | 5 mr. ramones | 5 she's coming (over tonight) | 5 so long, sucker | 5 the weather is here, wish you were beau | 5 tomorrow is a harsh mistress | 5 up and down | 5 ----------------------------------------+------------- dustbin of history | 4 god bless america | 4 hangin' on to you | 4 hello kitty menendez | 4 i'd do anything for you | 4 love american style | 4 oh just have some faith in me | 4 sex offender | 4 some foggy mountain top | 4 spy vs. spy | 4 two of us | 4 we hate all the same things | 4 we're not no one | 4 who needs happiness | 4 ----------------------------------------+------------- dictionary girl | 3 disconnection | 3 everybody knows you're crying | 3 god bless lawrence livermore | 3 hey emily | 3 i feel for you | 3 jill | 3 lawnmower of love | 3 london | 3 love manifesto | 3 not guilty | 3 on the team | 3 our love will last forever and ever | 3 shining | 3 somebody who cares | 3 sorry for freaking out on the phone las | 3 take all the time you need | 3 the end of the ramones | 3 the future ain't what it used to be | 3 there's something wrong with me | 3 zero | 3 ----------------------------------------+------------- all my promises | 2 another yesterday | 2 big strange beautiful hammer | 2 i don't know where dan treacy lives | 2 i made you and i can break you | 2 leave the thinking to the smart people | 2 marine recruiter | 2 now we are 21 | 2 one big lie | 2 pig latin | 2 self-pity | 2 somebody's song | 2 the girl who still lives at home | 2 we are the future people of tomorrow | 2 we'll get by | 2 wearing out | 2 what is punk? | 2 when i lost you | 2 you alone | 2 ----------------------------------------+------------- a mind is a terrible thing | 1 a weekend in hogboro | 1 a zillion years | 1 are you there god? it's me, margaret | 1 as life goes on, you get more and more | 1 bitter homes and gardens | 1 boredom zone | 1 bridge to tarabithia | 1 christine bactine | 1 crash | 1 go away | 1 i'm in love with paula pierce | 1 knock knock | 1 makeup | 1 martyr | 1 master of the situation | 1 perhaps | 1 population: us | 1 reactivate your heart | 1 ready set go | 1 send me a postcard | 1 sheep | 1 slagbag | 1 stephanies of the world unite | 1 supersonic | 1 the empty experience | 1 told you once | 1 two martinis from now | 1 unpack your adjectives | 1 viva la france | 1 weekend at hogboro | 1 what went wrong | 1 ----------------------------------------+-------------
And here’s some album statistics:
Album | Freqency ----------------------------------------+------------ Love Is Dead | 136 Revenge is Sweet, and So Are You | 110 Our Bodies Our Selves | 101 ...And the Women Who Love Them (EP) | 55 Yesterday Rules | 54 Alcatraz | 52 Night Shift at the Thrill Factory | 48 Milk Milk Lemonade | 45 Making Things with Light | 35 Big Black Bugs Bleed Blue Blood (EP) | 33 Everybody's Entitled to Their Own Opini | 17 The Miracle of Shame (EP) | 14 Show Business Is My Life (Dr. Frank) | 6 ----------------------------------------+------------