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Best Performances
Top 10 Best Performances:
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Valerie by Santana
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Paradise by the Dashboard Light by New Direction
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Cough Syrup by Blaine
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Rumour Has It / Someone Like You by The Troubletones
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Smooth Criminal by Sebastian and Santana
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Don't Stop Believin' (Regionals Version) by New Direction
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I Feel Pretty/Unpretty by Rachel and Quinn
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River Deep Mountain High by Mercedes and Santana
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Somewhere Only We Know by Blaine and The Warblers
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Don't Rain On My Parade by Rachel Berry
Of the 257 best performances nominated, 103 were solos, 93 were group performances, 61 were duets
Note: I count certain "group" numbers as solos because it really was only one person singing. For example, a lot of the Warblers songs was just a Blaine solo.
Top 5 Best Solos:
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Valerie by Santana
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Cough Syrup by Blaine
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Somewhere Only We Know by Blaine
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Don't Rain On My Parade by Rachel
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Teenage Dream by Blaine
Top 5 Best Group Performances:
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Paradise by the Dashboard Light by New Direction
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Rumour Has It / Someone Like You by The Troubletones
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Don't Stop Believin' (Regionals Version) by New Direction
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Heads Will Roll / Thriller by New Direction
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Landslide by Holly, Santana, and Brittany
Top 5 Best Duets:
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Smooth Criminal by Sebastian and Santana
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I Feel Pretty / Unpretty by Rachel and Quinn
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River Deep Mountain High by Mercedes and Santana
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Me Against The Music by Brittany and Santana
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Faithfully by Rachel and Finn
Best Duet Pairings:
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Blaine and Kurt - 7 songs
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Finn and Rachel - 6 songs
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Mercedes and Santana - 4 songs
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Rachel and Santana - 4 songs
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Rachel and Jesse / Blaine and Sam / Brittany and Santana - 3 songs
Best Group Performances from each New Direction generations:
New Direction generation
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Performance
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Ranking
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New Direction S1
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Don't Stop Believin' (Regionals Version)
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6th
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New Direction S2
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Heads Will Roll/Thriller
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11th
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New Direction S3
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Paradise by the Dashboard Light
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2nd
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New Direction S4
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Some Nights
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49th
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New Direction S6
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Take Me To Church
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123rd
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Who was involved in the most best performances?
Note: Some people are involved in a lot of performances so their numbers are really high up so I will also include that number as a percentage in their discography. Same reasoning will go for the worst performances.
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Rachel - 75 songs (36% of her discography)
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Santana - 73 songs (58% of her discography)
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Blaine - 51 songs (39% of his discography)
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Finn - 50 songs (47% of his discography)
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Mercedes - 50 songs (40% of her discography)
Ranking seasons with most to least best performances
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Season 3 - 63 songs
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Season 2 - 53 songs
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Season 1 - 46 songs
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Season 4 - 44 songs
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Season 5 - 33 songs
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Season 6 - 18 songs
Which era of music makes for the best Glee covers?
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80s - 56 songs
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2010s - 55 songs
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2000s - 46 songs
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70s - 46 songs
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90s - 28 songs
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60s - 27 songs
Worst Performances
Top 10 Worst Performances:
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What Does The Fox Say by New Direction and Pamela Lansbury
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Gangnam Style by New Direction
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Blurred Lines by Will, Jake, Artie, and Bree with New Direction
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Thong Song by Will
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Baby Got Back by Adam's Apples
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Let's Have A Kiki/Turkey Lurkey Time by Kurt, Rachel, and Isabelle
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Girls Just Wanna Have Fun by Finn
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You're Having My Baby by Finn
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Candles by Kurt and Blaine with The Warblers
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Gold Digger by Will and Mercedes
Of the 144 worst performances nominated, 65 were solos, 43 were group performances, 36 were duets
Top 5 Worst Solos:
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Thong Song by Will
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Baby Got Back by Adam's Apples
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Girls Just Wanna Have Fun by Finn
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You're Having My Baby by Finn
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Gold Digger by Will (Note: it's presented as a Will rap solo and Mercedes was only backup)
Top 5 Worst Group Performances:
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What Does The Fox Say by New Direction and Pamela Lansbury
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Gangnam Style by New Direction
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Blurred Lines by Will, Jake, Artie, and Bree with New Direction
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Let's Have A Kiki/Turkey Lurkey Time by Kurt, Rachel, and Isabelle
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(The Chipmunk Song) Chrismas Don't Be Late by Kurt, Rachel, and Santana
Top 5 Worst Duets:
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Candles by Kurt and Blaine
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Perfect by Kurt and Blaine
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I Still Believe / Superbass by Sue and Blaine
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Poker Face by Rachel and Shelby
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Same Love by Will and Unique
Who was involved in most worst performances?
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Rachel - 40 songs (19% of her discography)
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Kurt - 21 songs (18% of his discography)
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Santana - 20 (16% of her discography)
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Finn - 19 songs (18% of his discography)
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Blaine - 18 songs (13% of his discograph)
And because I know you're curious..
6*.*Will - 17 songs (25% of his discography)
Will's performances make up 20% of the votes alone.
Worst Group Performances from each New Direction generations:
New Direction generation
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Performance
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Ranking
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New Direction S1
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Hair/Crazy In Love
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60th
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New Direction S2
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Sing
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20th
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New Direction S3
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The Rain In Spain
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26th
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New Direction S4
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What Does The Fox Say
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1st
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New Direction S6
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Break Free
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91st
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Ranking seasons with most to least worst performances
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Season 1 - 35 songs
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Season 2 - 33 songs
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Season 3 - 30 songs
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Season 5 - 21 songs
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Season 4 - 17 songs
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Season 6 - 8 songs
Which era of music makes for the worst Glee covers?
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2010s - 47 songs
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2000s - 23 songs
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80s - 22 songs
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70s - 20 songs
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60s - 18 songs
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90s - 16 songs
Misc
Songs I didn't realize were so well liked
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Heads Will Roll / Thriller - 11th place
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Run Joey Run - 15th place
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I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance - 32nd place
Who should've won the Season 2 Duets competition?
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Santana and Mercedes - River Deep Mountain High: 80.3%
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Sam and Quinn - Lucky: 10.3%
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Mike and Tina - Sing!: 8.1%
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Finn and Rachel - With You I'm Born Again: 1.3%
How often do you listen to the Glee covers?
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Often: 37.2%
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Always: 25.1%
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Sometimes: 24.7%
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Rarely: 9.4%
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Never: 3.6%
I hope you enjoy these stats. Next set of results should be about the Story and the Ships!