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Episode 21 discusses songs #2580-#2561, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Eurythmics
| Bruce Springsteen
| Brenda Lee
| Natalie Cole
| Charlie Puth
| Maroon 5
| Jennifer Lopez - JLo!
| Neil Diamond

HEAVY concentration of 80's in this set, 9 total! We have arguably the best pop band of the 21st Century hitting the countdown for the first time. A whole mess of songs with a chart peak position of #5, and a little note about peak positions at this point in the countdown. And a special segment on Heavy Metal Ballads, do you remember that time when they dominated the MTV airwaves and pop charts? Man, I do. Lots of 1 hit wonders in this set as well! This will be fun, come take a listen!

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This is a bonus companion episode to Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Podcast. Answering questions from listeners about myself, this podcast, the songs in the podcast, and the Billboard Charts. Lots of great information, shop talk, and several spoilers about the upcoming episode... and the entire countdown! I hope you enjoy. And if you have questions of your own, let me know in the Facebook Group (Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast), or leave me feedback on this website, where it says Fan Mail!

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Episode 21 discusses songs #2600-#2581, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Duran Duran
| Donna Summer
| Linda Ronstadt
| KISS
| Petula Clark
| Sia
| Lavert
| The Rolling Stones

This is a set where it's time to dance! Whether it's the sock hop, the disco, or the club, many of these 20 songs are hits to make you get out on the dance floor. Including what I believe is the song that personifies disco more than any other. We have 2 songs that made it all the way to #1. We also have the best salsa singer of all time, and hard rockers doing ballads???? Lots of 21st Century Hits! And 3 divas singing hits beyond their heydays.

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Episode 20 discusses songs #2620-#2601, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Dionne Warwick
| Bad English
| Lionel Richie
| Freddie Cannon
| Beyonce
| Al Green
| Bruce Springsteen
| Connie Francis

We've hit the 400 song mark with this episode! Thank you all for listening... if you're new to this podcast, come give us a try! We'll be doing a special recap of the top artists, years, and peak positions in the first 20 podcasts. PLUS a review of a lot of Casey era songs, and some legends making their first appearance on this countdown. And some Tallahassee Lassie!

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This is a companion episode to the first 19 podcasts, where all 380 reviewed songs are packed together in a stream of 6-18 second clips. If you like the songs listed, there's a full review and critique along with many Billboard chart statistics in the regular podcasts.

For a listing of these songs, please go to my Facebook group (Chris's Billboard Top 3000 Countdown Podcast) and request to join and I'll invite you in, there will be an attachment with a full listing of reviewed songs and it's chart ranking. I only list the songs or play the songs that have already been reviewed.

I hope you like this companion piece. For a full playlist with the entirety of the songs, there's a playlist in Spotify titled Billboard Top 3000.

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Episode 19 discusses songs #2640-#2621, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Madonna
| Glen Campbell
| M.I.A.
| Alvin and the Chipmunks
| Foreigner
| Celine Dion
| Spice Girls
| Britney Spears
| Mary J. Blige

This is the diva episode, with 4 of them in this 20 song set, plus several other female performers. 2 novelty hits (Alvin and the Chipmunks?), 2 remakes of famous songs, and a whole lot more. Wanna know where each song landed in it's respective year end countdown? Find out here!! Lots of wonderful trivia and fun time. Please listen, and tell your friends to listen!

I am not affiliated with Billboard or with Casey Kasem's American Top 40. I'm just a huge fan who loves talking about music and the pop charts. I hope you enjoy.

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Episode 18 discusses songs #2660-#2641, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Foreigner
| Michael Jackson
| Elvis Presley
| Ja Rule
| Ric Astley (No, not that song. A different song.)
| Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
| The Grass Roots
| The Drifters
| Elton John

60's hits galore!! 8 of them to be exact, and a great series of them as well. We see the difference back-to-back, between early 00's rap and late 10's mumble rap, and a special story on the artists that have the most Top 40 hits, with NONE of them making the Top 3000 countdown. The leader has 50 of them!! Some great Casey era hits from the 70's and 80's as well!

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Episode 17 discusses songs #2680-#2661, as we inch closer and closer to the #1 song in Billboard History. Artists featured include:

| Rod Stewart
| The Beatles
| Arrested Development
| Barry White
| The Hollies
| Melanie
| Barbra Streisand
| Electric Light Orchestra
| Guns N' Roses

An absolute wonderful blitz of 70's and 80's hits, 65% of the entire set from the Casey era. The Beatles are back, not once but twice! Our special feature on Love. How many times do you see it in chart history? Barbra Streisand appears for the first time, as does Rod Stewart, AND The Hollies. Do you know which artist had an unknown Billy Joel as a background studio musician? Tune in to find out. This might be my favorite set of the entire Podcast series. SO MANY good songs in this one it's hard to pick a favorite. I hope you enjoy and share with all your friends.

I am not affiliated with Billboard or with Casey Kasem's American Top 40. I'm just a huge fan who loves talking about music and the pop charts. I hope you enjoy.