| rank |
song
or album |
points |
1st
place
votes |
total
votes |
| The
Top 57 Steve Earle Songs |
|
1
|
My Old Friend
The Blues |
106
|
5
|
16
|
|
2
|
Guitar Town |
105½ |
3 |
16 |
|
3
|
Goodbye |
92 |
4 |
14 |
|
4
|
The Other Kind |
84½ |
0 |
13 |
| 5 |
Ft. Worth Blues |
77 |
2 |
12 |
|
6
|
Copperhead
Road |
71
|
2
|
11
|
|
7
|
Tom Ames'
Prayer |
61½ |
0 |
11 |
|
8
|
Someday |
59 |
1 |
8 |
|
9
|
The Devil's Right Hand |
50 |
0 |
9 |
| 10 |
I Ain't Ever Satisfied |
47½ |
0 |
9 |
|
11
|
More Than
I Can Do |
47
|
0
|
7
|
|
12 (tie)
|
Jerusalem |
44½ |
1 |
7 |
|
12 (tie)
|
Amerika v.6.0 (The Best We Can Do) |
44½ |
0 |
6 |
|
14
|
Johnny Come Lately |
41½ |
2 |
7 |
| 15 (tie) |
Dixieland |
41 |
0 |
6 |
|
15 (tie)
|
Fearless Heart |
41
|
1
|
10
|
|
17
|
You're Still
Standing There |
40½ |
1 |
7 |
|
18
|
Ellis Unit One |
40 |
1 |
8 |
|
19 (tie)
|
Billy Austin |
39½ |
0 |
7 |
| 19 (tie) |
Taneytown |
39½ |
0 |
6 |
| 21 |
Hardcore Troubador |
36½ |
0 |
6 |
|
22
|
The Rain Came
Down |
35½ |
1 |
7 |
|
23 (tie)
|
Ashes To Ashes |
35 |
0 |
6 |
|
23 (tie)
|
Feel Alright |
35 |
0 |
6 |
| 25 (tie) |
Ben McCulloch |
30½ |
0 |
8 |
|
25 (tie)
|
Galway Girl |
30½
|
0
|
5
|
|
27 (tie)
|
Valentine's
Day |
27 |
0 |
4 |
|
27 (tie)
|
Somewhere Out There |
27 |
1 |
5 |
|
29
|
Harlan Man |
24½ |
1 |
4 |
| 30 |
Texas Eagle |
23½ |
0 |
4 |
|
31
|
Telehpne Road |
23
|
0
|
4
|
|
32 (tied)
|
Back To The Wall |
22
|
2
|
3
|
|
32 (tied)
|
Here I Am |
22
|
1
|
4
|
|
34
|
N.Y.C. |
19½
|
0
|
3
|
|
35 (tied)
|
Steve's Last Ramble |
19
|
0
|
5
|
|
35 (tied)
|
Angry Young Man |
19
|
0
|
4
|
|
35 (tied)
|
Even When I'm Blue |
19
|
0
|
4
|
|
35 (tied)
|
Me And The Eagle |
19
|
0
|
4
|
|
35 (tied)
|
If You Fall |
19
|
0
|
3
|
|
40 (tied)
|
Transcendental Blues |
18
|
0
|
5
|
|
40 (tied)
|
Snake Oil |
18
|
0
|
4
|
|
40 (tied)
|
Promise You Anything |
18
|
0
|
3
|
|
43
|
Nowhere Road |
17½
|
0
|
3
|
|
44 (tied)
|
It's All Up To You |
17
|
1
|
2
|
|
44 (tied)
|
Sometimes She Forgets |
17
|
0
|
2
|
|
46
|
Mystery Train Part II |
16½
|
0
|
3
|
|
47
|
Christmas In Washington |
16
|
0
|
3
|
|
48 (tied)
|
Pilgrim |
15½
|
0
|
5
|
|
48 (tied)
|
Nothing But A Child |
15½
|
1
|
2
|
|
50 (tied)
|
All Of My Life |
15
|
0
|
3
|
|
50 (tied)
|
I Don't Want To Lose You Yet |
15
|
0
|
3
|
|
52
|
Close Your Eyes |
14½
|
1
|
2
|
|
53 (tied)
|
Over Yonder |
14
|
0
|
3
|
|
53 (tied)
|
I Can Wait |
14
|
1
|
2
|
|
55
|
Carrie Brown |
13½
|
0
|
4
|
|
56 (tied)
|
Have Mercy |
11
|
0
|
3
|
|
56 (tied)
|
Poor Boy |
11
|
0
|
2
|
|
TOP
11 STEVE EARLE ALBUMS
|
|
1
|
Train A Comin' |
98½
|
6
|
28
|
|
2
|
I Feel Alright |
83½
|
5
|
28
|
|
3
|
El Corazón |
81
|
6
|
28
|
|
4
|
Guitar Town |
71
|
5
|
21
|
|
5
|
Transcendental Blues |
66½
|
4
|
22
|
|
6
|
The Hard Way |
55
|
4
|
20
|
|
7
|
Jerusalem |
50
|
2
|
18
|
|
8
|
The Mountain |
45½
|
2
|
16
|
|
9
|
Copperhead Road |
36
|
2
|
12
|
|
10
|
Exit 0 |
25
|
1
|
8
|
|
11
|
Shut Up And Die Like an Aviator |
10
|
1
|
4
|
|
TOP
12 (LIVE) BOOTLEGS
|
|
1
|
17 Jan 1996
Great American Hall, San Francisco,
CA
"Live Train" |
24
|
2
|
6
|
|
2
|
1982
Hickory |
13
|
1
|
3
|
|
3 (tied)
|
17 Jan 2003
La Zona Rosa
Austin, TX |
12
|
1
|
4
|
|
3 (tied)
|
11 May 1999
w/ Del McCoury Band
Kulturbogest, Stockholm, Sweden |
12
|
0
|
4
|
|
5 (tied)
|
16 Nov 1997
Bern, Switzerland
"Heavy Metal Bluegrass" |
9
|
1
|
2
|
|
5 (tied)
|
17 Dec 1988
Atlanta, GA
"The Road And The Sky" |
9
|
1
|
2
|
|
7 (tied)
|
25 Jan 1997
Copenhagen, Denmark |
7
|
0
|
3
|
|
7 (tied)
|
17 Mar 1999
w/ Del McCoury Band
Birchmere
"It's All About Paddy's Day" |
7
|
0
|
2
|
|
7 (tied)
|
March 1996
Theatre Of Living Arts, Philadelphia,
PA
I Feel Alright Tour |
7
|
1
|
3
|
|
10 (tied)
|
9 April 1999
San Antonio, TX
"Trinity" |
6
|
1
|
2
|
|
10 (tied)
|
6 Feb 1988
Tradewinds, NJ |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
10 (tied)
|
24 Nov 1997
Leeds, England
"Don't Try This At Home" |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
TOP
27 COVERS BY STEVE EARLE
|
|
1
|
Dead Flowers |
63
|
6
|
20
|
|
2
|
Tecumseh Valley |
49½
|
6
|
14
|
|
3
|
I'm Looking through You |
41
|
4
|
11
|
|
4
|
Willin' |
35½
|
2
|
12
|
|
5
|
White Freightliner Blues |
28
|
0
|
9
|
|
6
|
State Trooper |
26
|
1
|
10
|
|
7
|
Breed |
21
|
0
|
7
|
|
8 (tied)
|
When Will Wie Be Married |
20
|
2
|
6
|
|
8 (tied)
|
Before They Make Me Run |
20
|
1
|
6
|
|
10
|
Windfall |
18
|
1
|
5
|
|
11
|
Johnny Too Bad |
17
|
1
|
5
|
|
12
|
Don't Take Your Guns To Town |
15
|
0
|
5
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Six Days On The Road |
14
|
0
|
6
|
|
13 (tied)
|
She's About A Mover |
14
|
0
|
4
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Sin City |
14
|
2
|
3
|
|
16
|
Time Has Come Today |
13½
|
0
|
7
|
|
17
|
Rivers of Babylon |
12½
|
0
|
5
|
|
18
|
My Uncle |
12
|
1
|
3
|
|
19
|
Nebraska |
11½
|
0
|
4
|
|
20
|
My Back Pages |
10
|
1
|
3
|
|
21
|
Tom Dooley |
9
|
1
|
2
|
|
22
|
High Fashion Queen |
8
|
0
|
3
|
|
23
|
Sweet Virginia |
7
|
0
|
4
|
|
24
|
Little Sister |
6½
|
0
|
2
|
|
25 (tied)
|
Get Together |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
25 (tied)
|
Hardin Wouldn't Run |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
25 (tied)
|
What'll You Do About Me |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
TOP
15 COVERS OF STEVE EARLE SONGS
|
|
1
|
Ft. Worth Blues — Guy Clark |
43
|
4
|
12
|
|
2
|
Goodbye — Emmylou Harris |
41
|
5
|
11
|
|
3
|
The Devil's Right Hand — Waylon Jennings |
23
|
2
|
7
|
|
4
|
Sometimes She Forgets — Travis Tritt |
19
|
1
|
6
|
|
5
|
Promise You Anything — Stacey Earle |
16
|
0
|
5
|
|
6
|
Goodbye — The Pretenders |
15
|
2
|
4
|
|
7
|
Tom Ames' Prayer — Robert Earl Keen |
12
|
1
|
3
|
|
8 (tie)
|
Angel Is The Devil — Bap Kennedy |
11
|
1
|
3
|
|
8 (tie)
|
My Old Friend the Blues — The Proclaimers |
11
|
1
|
3
|
|
10 (tie)
|
Guitar Town — Emmylou Harris |
10
|
0
|
5
|
|
10 (tie)
|
I'm Not Getting Any Better At Goodbyes
— Buddy Miller |
10
|
0
|
3
|
|
12
|
You're Still Standing There — Lucy
Kaplansy |
9
|
1
|
2
|
|
13
|
Somewhere Out There — Lucy Kaplansy |
8
|
0
|
3
|
|
14 (tie)
|
Nowhere Road — The Outlaws |
6
|
0
|
3
|
|
14 (tie)
|
Someday — Shawn Colvin |
6
|
0
|
2
|
|
STEVE
EARLE'S TOP 18 DUETS
|
|
1
|
You're Still Standin' There (w/
Lucinda Williams) |
64
|
5
|
17
|
|
2
|
When You Fall (w/ Stacey Earle) |
54
|
2
|
18
|
|
3
|
Poison Lovers (w/ Siobhan Kennedy) |
46
|
2
|
13
|
|
4
|
Nothin' Without You (w/ Emmylou
Harris) |
38
|
2
|
11
|
|
5
|
I Remember You (w/ Emmylou Harris) |
31
|
1
|
10
|
|
6
|
I'm Still in Love with You (w/
Iris DeMent) |
27
|
1
|
9
|
|
7
|
Time Has Come Today (w/ Sheryl
Crow) |
26
|
1
|
11
|
|
8
|
Promise You Anything (w/ Stacey
Earle) |
24
|
0
|
7
|
|
9
|
High Fashion Queen (w/ Chris
Hillman) |
23
|
2
|
7
|
|
10
|
Nothing But A Child (w/ Maria
McKee) |
14
|
0
|
5
|
|
11
|
Pilgrim (w/ Emmylou Harris) |
13
|
2
|
3
|
|
12
|
Conspiracy Theory (w/ Siobhan
Maher-Kennedy) |
10
|
1
|
3
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Taneytowbn (w/ Emmylou Harris) |
8
|
1
|
3
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Crying, Waiting, Hoping (w/ Marty
Stuart) |
8
|
1
|
2
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Dirty Old Town (w/ Bap Kennedy) |
8
|
1
|
2
|
|
13 (tied)
|
Losers Weep (w/ Stacey Earle) |
8
|
1
|
2
|
|
17 (tied)
|
Candyman (w/ Justin Earle) |
7
|
0
|
3
|
|
17 (tied)
|
Honey Don't (w/ Joe Walsh) |
7
|
0
|
2
|
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