{"id":8760,"date":"2011-08-17T00:00:41","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T04:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/?p=8760"},"modified":"2011-09-05T16:58:37","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T20:58:37","slug":"once-and-for-all-round-1-rock-town-hall-determines-the-best-song-on-side-1-of-the-original-nuggets-compilation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-round-1-rock-town-hall-determines-the-best-song-on-side-1-of-the-original-nuggets-compilation\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Once and for All:<\/em> Round 1, Rock Town Hall Determines the Best Song on Side 1 of the Original <em>Nuggets<\/em> Compilation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/onceandfornuggets.swf\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/onceandfornuggets.swf\" menu=\"false\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Rock Town Hall&#8217;s playoff series to determine\u2014<em>once and for all<\/em>\u2014the best song on the original <em>Nuggets<\/em> compilation begins with a determination of the <strong>Best Song on Side 1<\/strong>. This part of the process is surprisingly simple, provided you can handle the turmoil that may come with selection a BEST SONG from each of the original <em>Nuggets<\/em>&#8216; 4 albums sides. I, for one, will experience tremendous turmoil over my choice for Side 1&#8217;s BEST SONG. What a killer top 5\u2013seeded songs, if you ask me!<\/p>\n<p>Before you place your vote and\/or you lobby on behalf of a particular song, please take some time to review each of the songs in this division. Then, you are encouraged to state your choice for BEST SONG on Side 1 in the <strong>Comments<\/strong> section (you must be registered to add comments, if you&#8217;re not already registered, please do so: the more chatter the merrier) and place your vote in the <strong>poll<\/strong> associated with this thread. The winner of this album side will move onto a playoff against the eventual winner of Side 4. One day at a time, my friends, one day at a time&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-119\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What is the BEST SONG on Side 1 of the original Nuggets LP?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-119-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>The Electric Prunes, \"I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night\" <small>(35%, 13 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 35%;\" title=\"The Electric Prunes, &quot;I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night&quot; (35% | 13 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Standells, \"Dirty Water\" <small>(24%, 9 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 24%;\" title=\"The Standells, &quot;Dirty Water&quot; (24% | 9 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Knickerbockers, \"Lies\" <small>(24%, 9 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 24%;\" title=\"The Knickerbockers, &quot;Lies&quot; (24% | 9 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Strangeloves, \"Night Time\" <small>(14%, 5 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 14%;\" title=\"The Strangeloves, &quot;Night Time&quot; (14% | 5 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Mouse, \"A Public Execution\" <small>(3%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 3%;\" title=\"Mouse, &quot;A Public Execution&quot; (3% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Vagrants, \"Respect\" <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"The Vagrants, &quot;Respect&quot; (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>The Blues Project, \"No Time Like the Right Time\" <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"The Blues Project, &quot;No Time Like the Right Time&quot; (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>37<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_119_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"dfb02b258d\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-119-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<p>Following are audio-only YouTubes of Side 1&#8217;s songs. Please review these selections carefully and do your part to determine a division winner. Voting for the BEST SONG on Side 1 will run through <strong>Friday, August 19, 2011<\/strong>. In the following days voting will begin to determine the BEST SONGS on Sides 2 through 4. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3>1. The Electric Prunes, &#8220;I Had Too Much to Dream Last Night&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ktIiuPzTgcc?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>2. The Standells, &#8220;Dirty Water&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SVVCOjr8fQc?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>3. The Strangeloves, &#8220;Night Time&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSOHSY4iF64?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>4. The Knickerbockers, &#8220;Lies&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MWZrIXS62Qo?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>5. The Vagrants, &#8220;Respect&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X2noxKu5KQg?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>6. Mouse, &#8220;A Public Execution&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/obRy59b21TU?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><h3>7. The Blues Project, &#8220;No Time Like the Right Time&#8221;<\/h3><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MGu7Pimjqxw?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p><strong>BONUS LIVE PERFORMANCES&#8230;<em>after the jump!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p>The following performances are in no way meant to influence the outcome of this playoff series. They are for your amusement only. You&#8217;ll thank me as you dig the show&#8217;s host dancing in the background at the <strong>2:49 mark<\/strong>.<\/p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5hj5qdhWVF0?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><p>Dig the lead guitarist in the following clip, when he could only dream of a band named Foothill!<\/p><iframe class='youtube-player youtuber' type='text\/html' width='425' height='355' src='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4OvNPhrr33Y?rel=0&amp;fs=1&amp;ap=%252526fmt%253D18' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen frameborder='0'><\/iframe><nav class=\"page-links\"><strong>Pages:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-round-1-rock-town-hall-determines-the-best-song-on-side-1-of-the-original-nuggets-compilation\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">1<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-round-1-rock-town-hall-determines-the-best-song-on-side-1-of-the-original-nuggets-compilation\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">2<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/once-and-for-all-round-1-rock-town-hall-determines-the-best-song-on-side-1-of-the-original-nuggets-compilation\/3\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"page-num\">3<\/span><\/a><\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rock Town Hall&#8217;s playoff series to determine\u2014once and for all\u2014the best song on the original Nuggets compilation begins with a determination of the Best Song on Side 1. 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