Pat FM Top 10 2009

Ladies and Gentlemen, On this joyous day following Christmas we gather every year to celebrate and honor the music talent that grace our lives. What we're about to see are 10 songs who ultimately made 2009 what it was. They accompanied our tears and our laughter, the wins and losses, the loves and the heartbreaks.

10. Colbie Caillat - Realize (November - December) Q4 #1
9. The Cure - Friday I'm in Love (August - September) Q3 #1
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Brad Paisley - Then (June - October)
8. Taylor Swift - Breathe (January - October)
7. Katy Perry - Waking up in Vegas (July - September)
6. Rascal Flatts - Close (May - August)
###LISTENER'S CHOICE###
Katy Perry - If You Can Afford Me (July - September)
5. Lady Antebellum - I Run to You (February - September)
4. Jason Mraz - I'm Yours (January - August)
3. David Nail - Red Light (February - June) Q1 #1
###LISTENER'S CHOICE###
Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road (March - September)
2. Taylor Swift - Love Story (January - October)
1. Caitlin & Will - Even Now (April - August) Q2 #1


Pat FM Breakthrough Artist 2009: Lady Antebellum
Pat FM Artist of the Year 2009: Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift: Five top 10 hits: Love Story, White Horse, You Belong With Me, Breathe, Our Song
Love Story: remains a top song all year and remains the #2 song of the year for the
second straight year. Becomes the #1 Pat FM Song of all Time.

Lady Antebellum: leads the Country Wave of '09 with their top 10 hit I Run To You. Follows up
with subsequent hits: Love Don't Live Here, Need You Now. With new
album on the way, sure to impress us more in 2010.

Country Wave of 2009 swept through Pat FM in early February and revolutionized the preferred genre of the station. Over 80% of Pat FM plays were country and the trend looks on to continue in 2010.

We now turn the page on 2009. A Brand new chapter awaits us with our relocation to Tampa for the first part of 2010. What will it hold? Stay Tuned to Pat FM