Well, we've reached that point in the year when everyone is releasing their Top 10 lists of the best albums of the year.

Want to know mine? Frankie says relax. I'm not quite ready to divulge that just yet. But I'll take a page from Esquire and tell you which artists won't be making the cut.

Barry Manilow

K-whatshisname

The Killers (dudes, the Duran Duran thing was working and yeah some people dug it... just not me)

Any "American Idol"