TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

12 No Action 5
10 Beyond Belief
9 Girls Talk 3
8 Almost Blue
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 I’m Not Angry
6 (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding 1
6 When I Was Cruel No.
6 Baby Plays Around
5 In the Darkest Place
4 Welcome to the Working Week 2
3 Tokyo Storm Warning
2 American Without Tears
1 Indoor Fireworks
1 Battered Old Bird

TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

12 No Action
10 Beyond Belief
9 Girls Talk
9 I’m Not Angry 2
8 Almost Blue
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 Baby Plays Around 1
6 (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding
6 When I Was Cruel No.
6 Battered Old Bird 5
5 In the Darkest Place
5 American Without Tears 3
4 Welcome to the Working Week
3 Tokyo Storm Warning
1 Indoor Fireworks

DEADLINE: Dinsdag 12.00h

Van de tien waarop ik gestemd heb in de eerste ronde, is alleen Tramp the Dirt Down rechtstreeks geplaatst, maar vijf zijn er in de tiebreak terechtgekomen. Dit wordt nog spannend.

TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

12 No Action
11 Beyond Belief 1
9 Girls Talk
9 I’m Not
8 American Without Tears 3
8 Almost Blue
8(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding 2
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 Baby Plays Around
6 Indoor Fireworks 5
6 When I Was Cruel No.
6 Battered Old Bird
5 In the Darkest Place
4 Welcome to the Working Week
3 Tokyo Storm Warning

DEADLINE: Dinsdag 12.00

TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

12 Girls Talk +3
12 No Action
11 Beyond Belief
11 When I Was Cruel No. 2 +5
9 I’m Not Angry
8 (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding
8 Almost Blue
8 American Without Tears
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 Baby Plays Around
7 In the Darkest Place +2
7 Indoor Fireworks +1
6 Battered Old Bird
4 Welcome to the Working Week
3 Tokyo Storm Warning

DEADLINE: Dinsdag 12.00

Zet die Angry eens terug in I'm Not Angry.

Ja zeg, ik moest die 2 ook al terugzetten. Maar vooruit.

TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

13 Beyond Belief 2
12 Girls Talk
12 No Action
12 Indoor Fireworks 5
11 When I Was Cruel No. 2
11 (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding 3
9 I’m Not Angry
8 Almost Blue
8 American Without Tears
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 Baby Plays Around
7 In the Darkest Place
6 Battered Old Bird
5 Welcome to the Working Week 1
3 Tokyo Storm Warning

DEADLINE: Dinsdag 12.00

TIEBREAK: Geef 5, 3, 2 en 1 punten aan de liedjes die jij de tweede ronde in wil krijgen.

14 Indoor Fireworks 2
13 Beyond Belief
12 In the Darkest Place 5
12 Girls Talk
12 No Action
11 American Without Tears 3
11 When I Was Cruel No. 2
11 (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding
9 I’m Not Angry
9 Almost Blue 1
8 The Birds Will Still Be Singing
7 Baby Plays Around
6 Battered Old Bird
5 Welcome to the Working Week
3 Tokyo Storm Warning

DEADLINE: Dinsdag 12.00

Gezien de uitslag van de tiebreak nemen we vijf liedjes mee naar de tweede ronde i.p.v. vier:

14 Indoor Fireworks
13 Beyond Belief
12 In the Darkest Place
12 Girls Talk
12 No Action

DE TWEEDE RONDE (ook bekend als de gevreesde eliminatieronde)
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Het is tijd om harde beslissingen te nemen. Tien van deze eenendertig moet je wegstemmen. Wat zijn jouw unwanted numbers?

(I Don't Want to Go to) Chelsea (1978)
Accidents Will Happen (1979)
Alison (1977)
Beyond Belief (1982)*
Brilliant Mistake (1986)
Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
Girls Talk (1980)*
God's Comic (1989)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
High Fidelity (1980)*
I Want You (1986)
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
Less Than Zero (1977)
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
Man Out of Time (1982)
New Amsterdam (1980)
No Action (1978)*
Oliver's Army (1979)
Pump It Up (1978)
Radio Radio (1978)
She (1999)
Shipbuilding (1983)
So Like Candy (1991)*
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Under Lime (2018)
Veronica (1989)
Watching the Detectives (1977)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Nieuwe verdeling per album:
3x My Aim Is True (1977)
5x This Year’s Model (1978)
2x Armed Forces (1979)
2x Get Happy!! (1980)
1x Almost Blue (1981)
2x Imperial Bedroom (1982)
2x Punch the Clock (1983)
3x King of America (1986)
1x Blood & Chocolate (1986)
3x Spike (1989)
1x Mighty Like a Rose (1991)
2x Painted from Memory (1998)
1x Notting Hill OST (1999)
1x North (2003)
1x Look Now (2018)

DEADLINE: WOENSDAG 20.00h

Girls Talk (1980)*
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
High Fidelity (1980)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
No Action (1978)*
She (1999)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Beyond Belief (1982)*
Brilliant Mistake (1986)
Girls Talk (1980)*
High Fidelity (1980)*
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
Less Than Zero (1977)
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
Pump It Up (1978)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Beyond Belief (1982)*
Girls Talk (1980)*
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
Less Than Zero (1977)
Man Out of Time (1982)
She (1999)
Under Lime (2018)
Veronica (1989)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*
No Action (1978)*

Dikke doei:

God's Comic (1989)
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
No Action (1978)*
Shipbuilding (1983)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Accidents Will Happen (1979)
Brilliant Mistake (1986)
Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
God's Comic (1989)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
She (1999)
Under Lime (2018)
Veronica (1989)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Brilliant Mistake (1986)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Veronica (1989)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*
She (1999)
Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Under Lime (2018)
Girls Talk (1980)*

Brilliant Mistake (1986)
God's Comic (1989)
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
She (1999)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
High Fidelity (1980)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
No Action (1978)*
Oliver's Army (1979)
She (1999)
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Alison (1977)
Girls Talk (1980)*
Man Out of Time (1982)
New Amsterdam (1980)
No Action (1978)*
Pump It Up (1978)
Radio Radio (1978)
She (1999)
Shipbuilding (1983)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Beyond Belief (1982)*
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Less Than Zero (1977)
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
Man Out of Time (1982)
No Action (1978)*
Pump It Up (1978)
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Beyond Belief (1982)*
Brilliant Mistake (1986)
Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
Girls Talk (1980)*
God's Comic (1989)
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Under Lime (2018)
Veronica (1989)

Even een opmerking tussendoor, omdat het kan. Ik heb al lang geen Elvis Costello meer geluisterd, maar nondejuu wat is dit lekker zeg. Genieten.

Gods Comic (1989)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Veronica (1989)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*
She (1999)
Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Under Lime (2018)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)

Everyday I Write the Book (1983)
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
High Fidelity (1980)*
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
No Action (1978)*
She (1999)
Under Lime (2018)
Veronica (1989)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Brilliant Mistake (1986)
God's Comic (1989)
High Fidelity (1980)*
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
She (1999)
Shipbuilding (1983)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)
Under Lime (2018)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Alison (1977)
Less Than Zero (1977)
No Action (1978)*
God's Comic (1989)
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Under Lime (2018)
She (1999)
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*
Veronica (1989)
This House Is Empty Now (1998)

Wat een slagveld, de nummers van het prachtalbum King Of America zijn al bijna gesneuveld en de beste nummers ervan, waaronder mijn favoriet Sleep of The Just hebben de battle niet eens gehaald.

Beyond Belief (1982)*
Good Year for the Roses (1981)
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
In the Darkest Place (1998)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
New Amsterdam (1980)
Shipbuilding (1983)
So Like Candy (1991)*
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
When Green Eyes Turn Blue (2003)*

Ik merk toch dat ik vooral liefhebber ben van z'n werk voor 1986, met enkele uitzonderingen.

Beyond Belief (1982)*
Girls Talk (1980)*)
High Fidelity (1980)*
I Want You (1986)
I’ll Wear It Proudly (1986)*
Indoor Fireworks (1986)*
Lipstick Vogue (1978)*
No Action (1978)*
Tramp the Dirt Down (1989)*
Watching the Detectives (1977)