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You know what I mean, not necessarily popular, though they might be.  "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel or "Waterloo Sunset" by the Kinks or "The Brides Have Hit Glass" by Guided by Voices are all good examples.

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maximumjack is correct, Glad Girls really needs another verse, or to be half the length...like the great, but short Teenage FBI

The other 2 tunese he mentions are indeed perfect.

I believe this meets the criteria. Pretty much a perfect song IMHO.

If this is a pop song, and I think it is (I could hear it on early 70's AM radio), this is pretty damn fine:

 

 

Hey all...late to the thread, working overtime lately...+1 on "Amnesia" by the Rubinoos!  

 

Can't believe no one has mentioned "Couldn't I Just Tell You" yet!

 

 

Couldn't I Just Tell You!  You have chosen.  Wisely.

This one would also fit Stan's States discussion but it is pretty pop-ish so here goes

Almost put this on Girls in Front..but for you max Jack..for you.

Love the DDG's!  Also, this:

pretty great!!

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