Special Post #43: Music of 2010

Excuse this cheeky interlude designed to build suspense before the big reveal of my top 10 moments of 2010 tomorrow :P

This list is compiled by last.fm using my most played songs in the last 12 months. These are the songs that I listened to most in 2010.

#10: The King Blues – Hold On Tight

• Started Listening: May
• Reminds Me Of: Jake coming to visit :)
• Play Count: 60

#9: David Place – A Feeling

• Started Listening: Last year after hearing him live in The Bedford pub. It’s a great song to relax to.
• Reminds Me Of: The 2010 Boat trip.
• Play Count: 63

#8: The King Blues – Blood On My Hands

• Started Listening: April
• Reminds Me Of: Seeing the King Blues live :P
• Play Count: 65

#7: The Lonely Island – I'm On A Boat

• Started Listening: Last year
• Reminds Me Of: The 2009 boat trip!
• Play Count: 67

#6: The Fratellis – Henrietta

• Started Listening: 2008
• Reminds Me Of: Getting ready for nights out. Still THE song I have to listen to before I go to a party!
• Play Count: 77

#5: Iyaz – Replay

• Started Listening: Christmas 2009
• Reminds Me Of: Last Christmas with my sister :D
• Play Count: 86

#4: The Fratellis – Whistle For The Choir

• Started Listening: Summer 2009
• Reminds Me Of: Quiet nights in, probably writing a poem
• Play Count: 93

#3: Jason Mraz – I'm Yours (this link is cute, so click on it)

• Started Listening: Easter 2009
• Reminds Me Of: All the good times in London, there are many
• Play Count: 98

#2: Train – Hey, Soul Sister

• Started Listening: June
• Reminds Me Of: Revision with Josh, fun times
• Play Count: 105

#1: The King Blues – I Got Love (my video from Guilfest)

• Started Listening: Easter 2009
• Reminds Me Of To: Live life to the max! We’ve only only got one life, let’s use it!
• Play Count: 198

And that’s a wrap. But there are a few songs not on this list that made a difference to me this year. Check out: Colbie Caillat – Bubbly, Cee Lo Green – Forget You (explicit version), John Mayer – Free Falling and FM Static – Tonight. I’ve also come to love Freepeace and Paloma Faith. May 2011 bring a whole wave of new songs… starting with this beauty.