► Twist and Shout by The Beatles | Dancing in my underwear. | livetwisted | 8tracks. ► Oh What A Night (December 1963) by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons | 18 reasons to love the 70s | seaslide | 8tracks. Music's 100 Favorite Songs Of 2011. Hide captionWondering how we listen to music in 2011? There's an app for that. (One of them, pictured, is called Jamboxx.) Shahin Edalati, ACD, Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners Wondering how we listen to music in 2011?
There's an app for that. (One of them, pictured, is called Jamboxx.) This year, we couldn't sit still. To round out the year, NPR Music put together a mix with 100 of these favorite songs. This year was all about blurring the lines between genres, which seemed inevitable in a field over-saturated with sub, and sub-sub-sub classifications of type.
And perhaps above all, artists in 2011 wanted you to dance. There's no way this list could include everything we liked, and it's probable we've left off a song that meant something to you. 10/10 Ensemble, "Fiji"A 17-minute sashay through composer Michael Torke's deliriously colorful, imaginary tropical landscape. Battles, "Ice Cream" (feat. Cass McCombs, "County Line"Many have tried to revive soft-rock and few have succeeded.