The Top Songs of 1997
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THE TOP SONGS FOR 2000
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LW TW SONG/Artist CC Pts Wk (HP) Sound
-- 1 ELEVATURE/The Flashing Lights CAN 412 19 (1) (ra/rv)
-- 2 TOO YOUNG/Phoenix FRA 406 16 (1) (ra)
-- 3 HERE WITH ME/Dido GBR 396 14 (1) (rv)
-- 4 3RD PLANET/Modest Mouse USA 383 16 (1) (ra/ra)
-- 5 MY MUSIC AT WORK/The Tragically Hip CAN 349 18 (1) (rv)
-- 6 VISINE/P.J. Olsson USA 337 17 (2) (ra)
-- 7 BENG BENG BENG/Femi Kuti NGR 332 17 (1) (ra)
-- 8 THE NIGHT/Morphine USA 331 16 (1) (ra)
-- 9 LOOK AWAY/The Apples In Stereo USA 308 15 (2) (ra)
-- 10 LIMP/Fiona Apple USA 302 15 (1) (ra)
-- 11 MAJOR LEAGUES/Pavement USA 297 15 (1) (ra/ra)
-- 12 WHERE THE CHANGE IS/The Flashing Lights CAN 290 16 (1) (mp3/ra/ra)
-- 13 FAST AS YOU CAN/Fiona Apple USA 280 22 (1) (rv/ra)
-- 14 BIRIMA/Youssou N'Dour SEN 278 13 (1) (ra/ra/rmx)
-- 15 SHIVER/Coldplay GBR 268 17 (2) (ra/rv)
-- 16 EXACTLY WHERE I'M AT/Ween USA 264 19 (5)
-- 17 HOLES/Mercury Rev USA 263 12 (1)
-- 18 MR E'S BEAUTIFUL BLUES/eels USA 262 17 (1) (ra)
-- 19 THE CRYSTAL LAKE/Grandaddy USA 261 15 (1)
-- 20 THE EVERLASTING GAZE/Smashing Pumpkins USA 259 17 (1) (ra)
-- 21 HOLLAND, 1945/Neutral Milk Hotel USA 251 16 (3) (ra)
-- 22 PAPA/Salif Keïta MAL 247 18 (2) (ra)
-- 23 PICK A PART THAT'S NEW/Stereophonics GBR 227 15 (2) (ra)
-- 24 TONIGHT AND THE REST OF MY LIFE/Nina Gordon USA 227 14 (3) (Ra)
-- 25 HURRY UP AND WAIT/Stereophonics GBR 226 15 (2)
-- 26 AUNTIES AND UNCLES/The Flashing Lights CAN 224 15 (3)
-- 27 RELEASE/Afro Celt Sound System INT 223 14 (2) (ra)
-- 28 SIMPLE ECONOMICS/Pedro The Lion USA 223 17 (4) (ra)
-- 29 MY HOPE IS IN YOU/Youssou N'Dour SEN 221 16 (3) (ra/rv)
-- 30 REAL GREAT BRITAIN/Asian Dub Foundation GBR 218 13 (3)
-- 31 FUNKY SQUAREDANCE/Phoenix FRA 217 8 (1)
-- 32 WISE UP/Aimee Mann USA 217 17 (4) (ra)
-- 33 SEXX LAWS/Beck USA 216 16 (1) (ra)
-- 34 THE WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGE/Veda Hille CAN 211 14 (2) (ra)
-- 35 HELLO TIME BOMB/Matthew Good Band CAN 209 14 (3) (ra)
-- 36 ONCE AROUND THE BLOCK/Badly Drawn Boy GBR 206 10 (2) (ra)
-- 37 CUCHI CUCHI/Los Amigos Invisibles VEN 203 14 (2) (ra)
-- 38 TINY CITIES MADE OF ASHES/Modest Mouse USA 200 16 (2) (ra)
-- 39 GO LET IT OUT/Oasis GBR 200 15 (3) (ra)
-- 40 CHANGE (IN THE HOUSE OF FLIES)/Deftones USA 196 13 (2)
-- 41 C'EST LA VIE/Khaled ALG 193 14 (2)
-- 42 GO/The Apples In Stereo USA 192 11 (2)
-- 43 IS ANYBODY HOME/Our Lady Peace CAN 191 14 (3) (ra)
-- 44 CHARM ATTACK/Leona Naess GBR 190 13 (2) (rv/ra)
-- 45 GOOD DREAM/P.J. Olsson USA 189 14 (3) (ra)
-- 46 SON OF SAM/Elliott Smith USA 186 14 (4) (rv)
-- 47 I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME/The Jayhawks USA 186 13 (5) (ra)
-- 48 WHY DOES IT ALWAYS RAIN ON ME/Travis GBR 177 17 (5) (ra)
-- 49 TWO-HEADED BOY/Neutral Milk Hotel USA 170 10 (2)
-- 50 KILL ALL HIPPIES/Primal Scream GBR 168 14 (4) (ra)
-- 51 STAND INSIDE YOUR LOVE/Smashing Pumpkins USA 165 13 (5)
-- 52 MARY/Supergrass GBR 164 14 (7) (ra)
-- 53 LETTING GO/Nitin Sawhney GBR 163 11 (3)
-- 54 LA VIDA/Los Fabulosos Cadillacs ARG 163 14 (4) (ra)
-- 55 NATURAL BLUES/Moby USA 163 22 (7) (ra)
-- 56 IT'S EASY TO BE WITH YOU/Rheostatics CAN 161 13 (3) (mp3)
-- 57 PLAYGROUND LOVE/Air FRA 161 13 (4) (ra)
-- 58 THIEF/Our Lady Peace CAN 156 15 (6) (ra)
-- 59 A SPOONFUL WEIGHS A TON/Flaming Lips USA 150 17 (5) (ra)
-- 60 EVEN IF YOU DON'T/Ween USA 149 13 (5)
-- 61 STONE ON THE WATER/Badly Drawn Boy GBR 148 11 (3) (ra)
-- 62 ARE WE WAITING/Mike O'Neill CAN 147 11 (7)
-- 63 OPTIMISTIC/Radiohead GBR 145 14 (6)
-- 64 VOS SABES/Los Fabulosos Cadillacs ARG 144 11 (7) (ra)
-- 65 SWASTIKA EYES/Primal Scream GBR 142 13 (5)
-- 66 MELODY OF CERTAIN THREE/Blonde Redhead ITA/JPN 141 13 (5)
-- 67 TOO LATE TONIGHT/Arid BEL 140 13 (7)
-- 68 I LOVE THE UNKNOWN/Clem Snide USA 138 14 (5)
-- 69 BELIEVER/Arid BEL 131 13 (6) (ra)
-- 70 TAKE A PICTURE/Filter USA 131 18 (7) (ra)
-- 71 THE BIRD THAT YOU CAN'T SEE/The Apples In Stereo USA 131 13 (7) (ra)
-- 72 CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE/Built To Spill USA 130 17 (3) (ra)
-- 73 I'M THE MAN WHO MURDERED LOVE/XTC GBR 130 14 (7) (liq)
-- 74 GRAVITY RIDES EVERYTHING/Modest Mouse USA 128 8 (3)
-- 75 WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO SAY/Dismemberment Plan USA 126 14 (9) (ra)
-- 76 GOTTA GET BACK/Shelby Lynne USA 124 17 (7) (ra)
-- 77 DON'T YOU BELIEVE A WORD/Sloan CAN 124 18 (11) (ra)
-- 78 MUCH AGAINST EVERYONE'S ADVICE/Soulwax BEL 123 11 (6) (ra)
-- 79 WE HAVEN'T TURNED AROUND/Gomez GBR 121 17 (6)
-- 80 JED'S OTHER POEM (BEAUTIFUL GROUND)/Grandaddy USA 119 10 (4)
-- 81 LOW BMW/Black Star Liner GBR 119 11 (5)
-- 82 TEENAGE DIRTBAG/Wheatus USA 119 13 (8) (rv)
-- 83 WAITIN' FOR A SUPERMAN/Flaming Lips USA 117 19 (3) (ra/ra)
-- 84 SAVE ME/Aimee Mann USA 116 12 (6)
-- 85 IMMIGRANT/Nitin Sawhney GBR 111 10 (6)
-- 86 YOUR LIES/Shelby Lynne USA 109 12 (7)
-- 87 THE CHEMICALS BETWEEN US/Bush GBR 106 9 (8) (ra)
-- 88 SOUR GIRL/Stone Temple Pilots USA 105 16 (8) (rv)
-- 89 SCARS/Witness GBR 105 14 (9)
-- 90 MAYBE SOMEDAY/The Cure GBR 105 12 (9)
-- 91 DEAR DIARY/Luna USA 102 14 (7) (ra)
-- 92 MUSIK NON STOP/Kent SWE 103 12 (8) (ra)
-- 93 ALSATIAN/Mike O'Neill CAN 99 14 (8)
-- 94 IT'S OK/Delirious? GBR 99 11 (8) (ra)
-- 95 PARDON ME/Incubus USA 99 10 (8) (ra)
-- 96 MIXED BIZNESS/Beck USA 98 15 (9)
-- 97 DANCE MUSIC/Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars CAN 96 13 (10) (ra)
-- 98 BLACKMAN KNOW YOURSELF/Femi Kuti NGR 90 11 (9) (ra)
-- 99 THE BARTENDER AND THE THIEF/Stereophonics GBR 90 13 (11)
-- 100 GLORIOUS/Andreas Johnson SWE 88 14 (10) (ra)
-- 101 LOVED DESPITE OF GREAT FAULTS/Blonde Redhead ITA/JPN 86 10 (8)
-- 102 ROLL THE DICE/Dusty Trails GBR/USA 86 11 (12) (ra)
-- 103 YELLOW/Coldplay GBR 84 8 (5)
-- 104 LOS CONDENADITOS/Los Fabulosos Cadillacs ARG 82 12 (10)
-- 105 DEAR LIFE/Chantal Kreviazuk CAN 81 15 (11) (ra)
-- 106 PORCELAIN/Moby USA 79 12 (10) (ra/ra)
-- 107 TABOO/Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Peter Gabriel PAK/GBR 78 11 (10)
-- 108 IN THIS DARK/Julie Doiron and the Wooden Stars CAN 78 13 (11)
-- 109 AMERICAN PSYCHO/Treble Charger CAN 78 17 (15)
-- 110 LAKE FEVER/The Tragically Hip CAN 77 11 (11)
-- 111 HONEY/Moby USA 76 9 (9) (ra/ra/ra)
-- 112 PAPER TIGERS/Yuji Oniki USA 76 16 (13) (mp3)
-- 113 CATCH THE SUN/Doves GBR 75 11 (7) (ra)
-- 114 3XTHIN/Veda Hille CAN 73 12 (13) (ra)
-- 115 BARBER'S ADAGIO FOR STRINGS/William Orbit GBR 72 11 (10) (ra)
-- 116 TOO MANY DJ'S/Soulwax BEL 68 12 (13)
-- 117 TELL ME WHY (The Riddle)/Paul van Dyk/Saint Etienne GER 66 11 (13)
-- 118 DON'T GIVE UP/Chicane with Bryan Adams GBR/CAN 64 10 (12) (ra)
-- 119 JUST LOOKING/Stereophonics GBR 60 15 (5) (ra)
-- 120 PONYBRIDE/Veda Hille CAN 60 12 (15) (ra)
-- 121 DELTA SUN BOTTLENECK STOMP/Mercury Rev USA 58 8 (13) (rv)
-- 122 NEW WAY, NEW LIFE/Asian Dub Foundation GBR 58 13 (14)
-- 123 THE BAD TOUCH/The Bloodhound Gang USA 56 9 (12)
-- 124 D.A.F./Powderfinger AUS 55 10 (16)
-- 125 IN YOUR LIFE/Day One GBR 54 9 (14)
-- 126 BEFORE YOU/Chantal Kreviazuk CAN 52 10 (15)
-- 127 IT FEELS SO GOOD/Sonique GBR 51 9 (15)
-- 128 PUMPING ON YOUR STEREO/Supergrass GBR 50 11 (15) (rv)
-- 129 THANKYOU/Dido GBR 49 5 (10)
-- 130 JOY!/Gay Dad GBR 49 9 (12) (ra)
-- 131 CRITICAL MASS/No. 2 USA 49 9 (14)
-- 132 BEAT MAMA/Cast GBR 47 9 (15)
-- 133 INTERSTATE 8/Modest Mouse USA 47 12 (18) (ra)
-- 134 THE HARD ONE/The Beta Band GBR 46 8 (14)
-- 135 VIRGIL/Great Lakes USA 45 9 (14)
-- 136 MATINEE IDOL/Aden USA 43 9 (12)
-- 137 PAPER BAG/Fiona Apple USA 43 11 (16) (ra)
-- 138 IT'S NOT TOO BEAUTIFUL/The Beta Band GBR 41 17 (9) (ra)
-- 139 RE-ARRANGED/Limp Bizkit USA 40 6 (16)
-- 140 CORAZON/Titan MEX 40 11 (18)
-- 141 DECEPTACON/Le Tigre USA 39 11 (18)
-- 142 FLYSWATTER/eels USA 37 9 (19)
-- 143 ALIVE/Edwin CAN 36 11 (19)
-- 144 JUDITH/A Perfect Circle USA 35 9 (17) (ra)
-- 145 MY BEAUTIFUL FRIEND/The Charlatans GBR 33 10 (18)
-- 146 LOSING CALIFORNIA/Sloan CAN 32 18 (11) (ra/ra)
-- 147 SPLATTER SPLATTER/Moxy Fruvous CAN 32 7 (17)
-- 148 I SEE YOU BABY/Groove Armada GBR 32 8 (19)
-- 149 NO MAN'S WOMAN/Sinéad O'Connor IRE 31 14 (24) (rv)
-- 150 TWIST THE KNIFE/Neko Case & Her Boyfriends USA/CAN 30 8 (19)
-- 151 PROFIT IN PEACE/Ocean Colour Scene GBR 30 9 (20)
-- 152 FOREVER/The Charlatans GBR 30 9 (21)
-- 153 THE BEST THING FOR ME/Julie Doiron & Wooden Stars CAN 29 7 (15)
-- 154 SAD GIRL/Moxy Fruvous CAN 29 10 (20)
-- 155 DISHONEST DON Pt.1/Les Savy Fav USA 29 9 (20)
-- 156 STEAL MY SUNSHINE/Len CAN 28 26 (14) (rv)
-- 157 SOMETIMES I DON'T MIND/Suicide Machines USA 27 10 (22)
-- 158 CARNATION/Liam Gallagher & Steve Craddock GBR 27 8 (22)
-- 159 STACKED ACTORS/Foo Fighters USA 26 9 (22)
-- 160 RHYTHM & BLUES ALIBI/Gomez GBR 25 15 (13) (ra)
-- 161 THE CITY/Dismemberment Plan USA 25 8 (22) (ra)
-- 162 VIVID/Electronic GBR 21 5 (16)
-- 163 IN THE AEROPLANE OVER THE SEA/Neutral Milk Hotel USA 21 10 (23)
-- 164 NEVERMIND (WHAT WAS IT ANYWAY?)/Sonic Youth USA 21 7 (23)
-- 165 NEW HISTORY/Verbow USA 20 9 (20)
-- 166 GOD IN MY BED/K's Choice BEL 20 8 (22)
-- 167 SO SAD TO SAY/The Mighty Mighty Bosstones USA 20 12 (30)
-- 168 GET OUT OF MY HEAD/MDFMK GER 19 7 (23)
-- 169 STAY/The Tragically Hip CAN 18 5 (18)
-- 170 JUST GO/Staind USA 18 9 (26)
-- 171 KNUCKLEHEAD/Lullaby Baxter Trio CAN 18 8 (26) (ra)
-- 172 BUY ME A PONY/Spiderbait AUS 18 8 (26)
-- 173 AROUND THE WORLD/Red Hot Chili Peppers USA 17 11 (15) (ra)
-- 174 PLENTY TIMES/The Frank and Walters IRE 17 8 (25)
-- 175 DIRECTIONS/Josh Rouse USA 17 8 (27)
-- 176 RAFIKI/Zap Mama BEL/CON 17 10 (27) (ra)
-- 177 MY BOND WITH YOU AND YOUR PLANET: DISCO/Zita Swoon BEL 16 7 (24) (ra/ra)
-- 178 FIGHT THE POWER/Bis GBR 16 7 (26)
-- 179 PINCH ME/Barenaked Ladies CAN 16 8 (27)
-- 180 HIGH SCHOOL/The Flashing Lights CAN 15 9 (18) (mp3/ra)
-- 181 THE GREAT BEYOND/R.E.M. USA 14 6 (25)
-- 182 IT'S MY TURN/Angelic GBR 14 9 (29)
-- 183 WHISPER IN TIME/Bad Religion USA 14 8 (29)
-- 184 ALL THE SMALL THINGS/Blink 182 USA 13 5 (24)
-- 185 I AM THE SUN/P.J. Olsson USA 13 7 (25)
-- 186 NEVER LEAVE A JOB HALF DONE/Pedro The Lion USA 13 8 (28)
-- 187 WHEN DID YOU GET BACK FROM MARS?/I Mother Earth CAN 13 7 (28)
-- 188 WAKE UP/Teddy Thompson GBR 13 8 (30)
-- 189 HOOLIGANS/Embrace GBR 13 8 (30) (ra)
-- 190 STAY FOREVER/Ween USA 11 5 (24)
-- 191 HOMELANDS/Nitin Sawhney GBR 11 7 (32)
-- 192 A FILM FOR THE FUTURE/Idlewild GBR 9 6 (31)
-- 193 PINK MAGGIT (Back In School)/Deftones USA 8 5 (27)
-- 194 DOLPHINS WERE MONKEYS/Ian Brown GBR 8 6 (31)
-- 195 SUNDOWN/Elwood USA 8 6 (34)
-- 196 CHEMICAL/Joseph Arthur USA 8 5 (34)
-- 197 THIS IS LOVE/PJ Harvey GBR 7 4 (28)
-- 198 CALIFORNICATION/Red Hot Chili Peppers USA 7 4 (28)
-- 199 AND YOU/Edwin CAN 7 4 (30)
-- 200 BENT/Matchbox Twenty USA 7 5 (34)
-- 201 WISH I MAY/Ani DiFranco USA 7 5 (34)
-- 202 THE MINIATURE PHILOSOPHER/Of Montreal USA 6 2 (29) (ra)
-- 203 FRIENDSHIP/Sloan CAN 6 5 (35)
-- 204 LIFE'S TOO SHORT/Lightning Seeds GBR 6 4 (35)
-- 205 TOO SICK TO PRAY/A3 GBR 5 4 (34)
-- 206 SHAKE 'EM ON DOWN/North Mississippi Allstars USA 5 4 (34) (mp3)
-- 207 MARIA MARIA/Santana USA 5 4 (34)
-- 208 FALLING AWAY FROM ME/kORn USA 5 5 (37)
-- 209 LITTLE BLACK BACKPACK/Stroke 9 USA 4 3 (31)
-- 210 SO RUDE/Rebecca's Empire AUS 4 3 (32)
-- 211 DESERT ROSE/Sting with Cheb Mami GBR/ALG 4 3 (32)
-- 212 SMOOTH/Santana featuring Rob Thomas USA 4 3 (33)
-- 213 ACCELERATOR/Primal Scream GBR 4 4 (38)
-- 214 BOUNCE/Danko Jones CAN 4 4 (42)
-- 215 LITTLE THINGS/Good Charlotte USA 4 4 (43)
-- 216 MUSIC IS MY RADAR/Blur GBR 3 2 (33)
-- 217 ONE/Sunny Day Real Estate USA 3 3 (38)
-- 218 TATTOOED/Damhnait Doyle CAN 3 3 (41) (rv)
-- 219 BELOW THE STARS/King Cobb Steelie CAN 2 2 (36)
-- 220 L.A. SONG/Beth Hart USA 2 2 (39) (rv)
-- 221 TOM MERRITT/Richard Buckner USA 2 2 (41)
-- 222 EX-GIRLFRIEND/No Doubt USA 2 2 (41)
-- 223 SHE'S GOT ISSUES/Offspring USA 1 1 (39)
THE TOP ALBUMS OF 200
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# Title Artist Pts Wks Peak
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1 The Moon and Antarctica Modest Mouse 757 25 1
2 The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone The Apples in stereo 623 30 1
3 In The Aeroplane Over The Sea Neutral Milk Hotel 619 27 2
4 The Sophtware Slump Grandaddy 603 19 1
5 Shoki Shoki Femi Kuti 560 24 1
6 Words For Living PJ Olsson 545 21 1
7 White Pepper Ween 540 33 3
8 The Hour Of Bewilderbeast Badly Drawn Boy 513 14 1
9 Where The Change Is The Flashing Lights 509 40 1
10 Music @ Work The Tragically Hip 484 28 1
11 La Marcha Del Golazo Solitaro Los Fabulosos Cadillacs 474 41 5
12 United Phoenix 442 22 3
13 Community Music Asian Dub Foundation 432 28 1
14 Beyond Skin Nitin Sawnhey 430 23 1
15 Kid A Radiohead 426 13 1
16 Performances and Cocktails Stereophonics 416 29 1
17 Joko: From Village To Town Youssou N'Dour 410 21 1
18 The Night Morphine 407 19 1
19 When The Pawn Fiona Apple 401 26 5
20 Supergrass Supergrass 378 23 3
21 Julie Doiron & The Wooden Stars Julie Doiron & The Wooden Stars 373 23 3
22 The Story of Harmelodia Rheostatics 367 20 1
23 You Do Not Live In This World Alone Veda Hille 342 31 4
24 No Angel Dido 340 10 1
25 Daisies of the Galaxy eels 339 22 5
26 Arepa 3000 Los Amigos Invisibles 337 14 4
27 Parachutes Coldplay 318 21 7
28 Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons Blonde Redhead 315 21 5
29 What Happens Now Mike O'Neill 312 19 3
30 Vol. 2 Release Afro Celt Sound System 310 16 2
31 Xtrmntr Primal Scream 300 26 4
32 Papa Salif Keita 281 24 7
33 White Pony Deftones 273 18 4
34 Building Something Out Of Nothing Modest Mouse 269 19 2
35 CMJ March 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 267 11 1
36 Wasp Star: Apple Venus Vol. 2 XTC 259 17 5
37 Winners Never Quit Pedro The Lion 258 23 10
38 Kenza Khaled 229 15 2
39 Machina: Machines of God Smashing Pumpkins 223 13 2
40 Midnite Vultures Beck 218 8 2
41 Comatized Leona Naess 215 12 4
42 The Man Who Travis 211 22 6
43 Emergency & I Dismemberment Plan 209 11 3
44 Between The Bridges Sloan 195 15 6
45 CMJ April 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 193 12 1
46 Big Shiny Tunes 5 Various Artists 192 5 1
47 At The Close Of Every Day Arid 191 15 9
48 I Am Shelby Lynne 189 20 8
49 Magnolia Soundtrack Various Artists 173 9 3
50 CMJ June 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 171 10 3
51 Reloaded Various Artists 164 12 7
52 Voices of the Real World Various Artists 156 12 8
53 CMJ December 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 145 6 4
54 Much Against Everyone's Advice Soulwax 140 8 7
55 CMJ May 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 135 8 4
56 A Dream In Sound Elf Power 133 14 10
57 CMJ August 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 131 10 7
58 The Best Ibiza Anthems Various Artists 123 10 10
59 CMJ October 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 122 10 8
60 Big Shiny Tunes 4 Various Artists 113 4 4
61 CMJ November 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 101 9 7
62 The Soft Bulletin The Flaming Lips 97 5 8
63 Deserter's Songs Mercury Rev 57 3 9
64 CMJ January 2000 New Music Monthly Various Artists 51 3 10
65 Mayday King Cobb Steelie 38 2 8
66 CMJ January 2001 New Music Monthly Various Artists 38 2 9
67 Oui The Sea and Cake 26 2 12
68 The Hill Richard Buckner 23 2 13
69 Happiness Is Not A Fish You Can Catch Our Lady Peace 4 1 25
| January 1 - December 31, 1999 | Mike's Fave Fifteen Plus Songs |
HP = Highest Position OR=Overall Rank CC=Country Code PTS=Total 98 Chart points WKS=Weeks on 98 Charts (Note: Song must peak at 15 or higher to be eligible) HP OR SONG/Artist CC PTS WKS 1 1 GODDESS ON A HIWAY/Mercury Rev USA 416 30 (ra) 1 1 WAITIN' FOR A SUPERMAN/Flaming Lips USA 416 12 (ra/ra) 1 3 ROUND THE BEND/The Beta Band GBR 407 19 (ra) 1 4 RACE FOR THE PRIZE/Flaming Lips USA 358 16 (ra) 1 5 OPUS 40/Mercury Rev USA 335 15 (ra/rv/rv) 1 6 PRAISE YOU/Fatboy Slim GBR 328 18 (ra) 1 7 I'D LIKE THAT/XTC GBR 324 14 (ra) 1 8 BOBCAYGEON/The Tragically Hip CAN 320 15 (ra) 1 9 MELI MELI/Cheb Mami ALG 313 16 (ra/ra) 2 10 RHYTHM & BLUES ALIBI/Gomez GBR 307 11 (ra) 2 11 IT'S NOT TOO BEAUTIFUL/The Beta Band GBR 304 12 (ra) 1 12 BAD LIGHT/Built To Spill USA 302 20 (ra) 3 13 LOSING CALIFORNIA/Sloan CAN 302 13 (ra) 1 14 SHOWER YOUR LOVE/Kula Shaker GBR 278 13 (ra/rv) 1 15 OM DU VAR HÄR (If You Were Here)/Kent SWE 269 14 (rv/rv) 1 16 GOD IS A DJ/Faithless GBR 267 17 (ra) 1 17 ARMY/Ben Folds Five USA 267 12 (ra) 1 18 THE EVERLASTING/Manic Street Preachers GBR 264 12 (ra) 1 19 MY NAME IS/Eminem USA 256 12 (ra) 1 20 BRING MY FAMILY BACK/Faithless GBR 255 14 (ra) 1 21 WASTING AWAY/Brian Jonestown Massacre USA 254 14 (ra) 1 22 IF YOU TOLERATE THIS.../Manic Street Preachers GBR 245 14 (ra) 1 23 METAL FIRECRACKER/Lucinda Williams USA 244 16 (ra/ra) 1 24 SOUKA NAYO (I Will Follow You)/Baaba Maal SEN 242 13 (ra) 3 25 LET FOREVER BE/Chemical Brothers GBR 240 12 (ra) 2 26 KING OF SNAKE/Underworld GBR 232 11 (ra) 2 27 YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE/New Radicals USA 232 17 (ra) 2 28 CARROT ROPE/Pavement USA 227 14 (ra) 1 29 MYSTICAL MACHINE GUN/Kula Shaker GBR 231 12 (ra) 1 30 D.N.D./Semisonic USA 223 13 (ra) 3 31 BITTERSWEET/Fuel USA 215 18 (ra) 5 32 STEAL MY SUNSHINE/Len CAN 215 22 (rv) 2 33 JOHNNY FEELGOOD/Liz Phair USA 211 11 (ra) 6 34 BREATHE/Moist CAN 199 16 (ra/g2) 1 35 MOTHER WE JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH/New Radicals USA 196 11 (ra) 2 36 THINGS SHE SAID (Saker man ser)/Kent SWE 192 12 (rv/ra/rv) 2 37 HOLLOW AS A BONE/Cowboy Junkies CAN 188 15 2 38 THOMPSON GIRL/The Tragically Hip CAN 187 14 (ra) 4 39 SUPERFLY AND BINDI/Black Star Liner GBR 185 12 3 40 747/Kent SWE 183 14 (ra) 3 41 BODYROCK/Moby USA 181 11 (ra) 3 42 WRITING TO REACH YOU/Travis GBR 179 12 (ra/rv) 3 43 SPIT ON A STRANGER/Pavement USA 179 12 (ra) 5 44 DRIFTWOOD/Travis GBR 179 12 (ra) 2 45 KEEP ON THINKIN'/Sloan CAN 176 13 (ra) 6 46 9 PM TILL I COME/ATB GER 175 12 (ra) 5 47 BELIEVE/K's Choice BEL 171 17 (ra/ra) 4 48 JUMBO (I Need Sugar)/Underworld GBR 170 12 (ra) 4 49 GET BACK/Zebrahead USA 170 11 (ra) 1 50 SOMETHING ON/The Tragically Hip CAN 169 14 (ra) 2 51 THE PLAN/Built To Spill USA 167 11 (ra) 4 52 SEXY/Los Amigos Invisibles VEN 161 10 (ra) 5 53 PRISONER OF SOCIETY/The Living End AUS 161 17 (ra) 5 54 SATURDAY/Soulwax BEL 159 17 (ra) 4 55 HEY BOY, HEY GIRL/Chemical Brothers GBR 156 10 (ra) 6 56 CONVERSATION INTERCOM/Soulwax BEL 155 13 (ra) 5 57 ASIAN VIBES/Joi GBR 154 12 (ra/ra/remix) 4 58 WINDOWLICKER/Aphex Twin USA 151 12 (ra) 6 59 ROLLING/Soul Coughing USA 151 12 (ra) 4 60 COFFEE + TV/Blur GBR 143 12 (ra) 4 61 RIVERBED/Ron Sexsmith CAN 140 11 (ra) 8 62 MONDAY MORNING 5.19/Rialto GBR 137 11 (ra) 5 63 COME BACK TO WHAT YOU KNOW/Embrace GBR 133 11 (ra/ra) 4 64 WHAT IT'S LIKE/Everlast USA 132 12 (ra) 6 65 ONE PART LULLABY/Folk Implosion USA 132 11 (ra) 8 66 OUT OF CONTROL/Chemical Brothers/Bernard Sumner GBR 131 12 (ra) 8 67 LET ME GO/Cake USA 129 13 (ra/mp3) 7 68 SUCKS TO BE YOU/Prozzäk CAN 124 12 (ra) 8 69 PLAYBOY MOMMY/Tori Amos USA 124 13 (ra) 5 70 SECOND SOLUTION/The Living End AUS 123 10 (ra) 5 71 BELIEVE/Cher USA 121 11 (ra) 4 72 AVENGING ANGELS/Space GBR 119 10 3 73 CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE/Built To Spill USA 117 8 (ra) 5 74 IN MY MIND/Antiloop SWE 117 18 (ra) 5 75 PUSH UPSTAIRS/Underworld GBR 117 9 (ra) 7 76 IF WE CAN LAND A MAN ON THE MOON/Beulah USA 115 10 (ra) 11 77 BEAUTIFUL/Joydrop CAN 115 19 (ra) 8 78 ADAM'S RIB/Melanie Doane CAN 114 11 (ra/ra) 8 79 SHEEP GO TO HEAVEN/Cake USA 113 10 (ra) 9 80 GUILTY CONSCIENCE/Eminem USA 113 11 (ra) 7 81 EASTER THEATRE/XTC GBR 112 10 (ra) 6 82 JACKIE'S STRENGTH (remix)/Tori Amos USA 111 9 (ra) 6 83 NO MERCY/Khaleel USA 110 11 (ra) 6 84 GYM AND TONIC/Bob Sinclair/Spacedust FRA 109 10 (ra) 6 85 CHERIE/Baaba Maal SEN 106 10 (ra) 8 86 12 YEARS OLD/Kim Stockwood CAN 103 10 8 87 ENEMY/Days of the New USA 102 10 (ra) 10 88 TEENAGE FBI/Guided By Voices USA 102 19 (mp3) 5 89 POLYESTER BRIDE/Liz Phair USA 101 15 (ra) 6 90 JUST LOOKING/Stereophonics GBR 101 10 (ra) 7 91 ANA'S SONG (Open Fire)/Silverchair AUS 99 10 (ra) 7 92 BETTER DAYS/Citizen King USA 98 11 (rv) 9 93 HOW COME/Canibus/Youssou N'Dour/Wyclef Jean USA/SEN/HAI 95 10 (ra) 6 94 BLUE (Da Ba Dee)/Eiffel 65 ITA 92 9 (ra) 9 95 YOU STOLE THE SUN FROM.../Manic Street Preachers GBR 92 11 (rv) 9 96 SCAR TISSUE/Red Hot Chili Peppers USA 91 12 (ra) 2 97 SEXX LAWS/Beck USA 89 6 (ra) 8 98 WHAT WENT WRONG (IN YOUR HEAD)/Supergrass GBR 88 9 (ra) 10 99 OOH LAS VEGAS/Cowboy Junkies CAN 84 11 (ra) 10 100 NOWHERE TO HIDE/Antiloop SWE 80 9 (ra) 10 101 OMOBOLASIRE/Prozzäk CAN 80 11 (ra) 9 102 CAN'T CHANGE ME/Chris Cornell USA 79 9 (ra) 10 103 MILES FROM OUR HOME/Cowboy Junkies CAN 79 9 (mp3) 6 104 PURE MORNING/Placebo GBR 78 14 (ra) 10 105 UN DOS TRES CUATRO CINCO SEIS/Los Amigos Invisibles VEN 76 9 9 106 TENDER/Blur/London Community Gospel Choir GBR 75 10 (ra) 7 107 FAST AS YOU CAN/Fiona Apple USA 74 7 (rv/ra) 8 108 RUN ON/Moby USA 73 9 (ra) 9 109 ERASE/REWIND/The Cardigans SWE 72 9 (ra) 9 110 SPECIAL/Garbage GBR 71 13 (ra) 5 111 HANDS/Jewel USA 70 11 (ra) 10 112 I WILL HOLD ON/Moxy Fruvous CAN 70 9 (ra) 9 113 BLUE MONDAY/Orgy USA 69 9 (ra) 8 114 A SPOONFUL WEIGHS A TON/Flaming Lips USA 67 8 (ra) 10 115 PARISIEN DU NORD /Cheb Mami feat. K-Mel ALG/FRA 67 10 (ra) 12 116 HUM/The Sheila Divine USA 66 11 (ra/ra) 9 117 MY FAVOURITE GAME/The Cardigans SWE 66 13 (ra) 12 118 BE THERE/UNKLE featuring Ian Brown GBR 64 9 (ra) 13 119 MEG RYAN/Self USA 64 11 (ra) 14 120 THE WORLD I KNOW (Country Living)/Esthero CAN 61 10 (ra/ra) 10 121 KOREAN BODEGA/Fun Lovin' Criminals USA 59 9 (ra) 13 122 RIVER OF ORCHIDS/XTC GBR 57 10 (ra) 15 123 TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME/Faithless GBR 56 12 (ra) 14 124 SOMEBODY LOVES YOU/Nik Kershaw GBR 56 11 (ra) 13 125 FRAGILE/Jesse Cook featuring Holly Cole CAN 55 8 12 126 TOUCHED/Vast USA 53 9 (ra) 8 127 LAST STOP: THIS TOWN/eels USA 51 15 14 128 RENDEZ-VU/Basement Jaxx GBR 51 9 (ra) 15 129 ALL TORN DOWN/The Living End AUS 51 10 13 130 CIGARETTES WILL KILL YOU/Ben Lee AUS 49 7 (ra) 13 131 78 STONE WOBBLE/Gomez GBR 49 11 (ra) 10 132 WE HAVEN'T TURNED AROUND/Gomez GBR 48 6 (ra) 15 133 EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE ALRIGHT/Sweetbox GBR 47 8 (ra) 14 134 THE DAY THE WORLD WENT AWAY/Nine Inch Nails USA 46 7 (ra) 14 135 FLAME/Sebadoh USA 45 8 (ra) 13 136 SUMMERTIME IN THE VOID/I Mother Earth CAN 44 7 (ra) 14 137 AROUND THE WORLD/Red Hot Chili Peppers USA 44 8 (ra) 13 138 KEEP A LID ON THINGS/Crash Test Dummies CAN 43 8 (ra) 16 139 $1000 WEDDING/Evan Dando and Juliana Hatfield USA 43 8 (ra) 9 140 TRAVELLER (The World Is Sound)/Talvin Singh GBR 42 14 (ra/ra) 14 141 LONDON RAIN/Heather Nova BER 42 7 (ra) 15 142 WE'RE IN THIS TOGETHER/Nine Inch Nails USA 42 6 (ra) 13 143 MY FAVOURITE MISTAKE/Sheryl Crow USA 40 9 (ra) 15 144 TROPICALIA/Beck USA 31 12 (ra) 10 145 ALL I NEED/Air FRA 28 9 (ra) 13 146 IT'S ALL BEEN DONE/Barenaked Ladies CAN 23 10 (ra) 13 147 MAJOR LEAGUES/Pavement USA 22 3 (ra) 14 148 EVERYTHING FOR FREE/K's Choice BEL 15 11 (ra) |
18 149 RIGHT ABOUT NOW/Ron Sexsmith CAN 51 9 (ra) 17 150 SHE'S SO HIGH/Tal Bachman CAN 49 9 (ra) 18 151 SECRETLY/Skunk Anansie GBR 44 12 (ra) 17 152 BETTER GET USED TO IT/Big Sugar CAN 42 8 (ra) 17 153 I DON'T LIKE THE DRUGS/Marilyn Manson USA 39 11 (ra) 16 154 LONELY SOUL/UNKLE feat. Richard Ashcroft GBR 38 7 (ra) 16 155 THE ORANGE THEME/Cygnus X GER 35 8 (ra) 18 156 STRAWBERRYFIRE/The Apples (In Stereo) USA 33 7 (mp3) 19 157 MAN OF THE YEAR/Len CAN 33 9 (ra) 18 158 WILL MY FEET STILL CARRY ME HOME/Elf Power USA 32 7 (ra) 17 159 MY CRUEL JOKE/Soulwax/Tracy Bonham BEL/USA 30 5 (ra) 20 160 MY SON/Wasis Diop SEN 29 8 (ra) 23 161 ALL THE SAME/Quasi USA 29 9 (ra) 21 162 WHY I'M HERE/Oleander USA 28 8 (ra) 18 163 FIREWORKS/The Tragically Hip CAN 28 5 (ra) 18 164 QUICKSAND/Finger Eleven CAN 27 7 (ra) 20 165 CHARLIE BIG POTATO/Skunk Anansie GBR 27 8 (ra) 17 166 COMO VES/Ozomatli USA 26 7 19 167 FLAT BEAT/Mr Oizo FRA 26 7 19 168 HERE WE GO/Arab Strap GBR 25 6 (ra) 20 169 DEAD FROM THE WAIST DOWN/Catatonia GBR 24 7 21 170 BAWITDABA/Kid Rock USA 24 8 (ra) 17 171 CHOCOLATE/Getaway People NOR 23 5 (ra) 21 172 MEET HER AT THE LOVE PARADE/Da Hool GER 22 7 (ra) 22 173 HEAVEN COMING DOWN/The Tea Party CAN 21 7 (ra) 24 174 THE DAY WE HIT THE COAST/Thrush Hermit CAN 21 8 (ra) 22 175 FREAK OF THE WEEK/Marvelous 3 USA 20 6 (ra) 20 176 HIGH SCHOOL/The Flashing Lights CAN 18 6 (mp3/ra) 20 177 AFRODIZIAK/Bran Van 3000 CAN 18 5 21 178 LUCKY DENVER MINT/Jimmy Eat World USA 17 5 (rv) 21 179 HEAD/Tin Star GBR 17 5 (mp3) 23 180 NOTHING MUCH HAPPENS/Ben Lee AUS 17 5 (ra/rv) 24 181 THE FEAR/µ-Ziq GBR 17 6 (rv/ra) 22 182 PROPHECY/Remy Zero USA 17 8 (ra) 22 183 DENISE/Fountains of Wayne USA 16 6 (rv/ra) 22 184 V.I.P./Jungle Brothers USA 16 6 (ra) 22 185 EVERYTHING (is never quite enough)/Wasis Diop SEN 15 6 (ra) 25 186 TRIPPIN'/Edwin CAN 15 5 (ra) 23 187 LET'S MAKE A DEAL/Dangerman USA 14 4 (rv) 25 188 WHAT'S MY AGE AGAIN/Blink 182 USA 14 5 (ra) 26 189 BASKETBALL/Babe The Blue Ox USA 14 5 (ra) 26 190 HANG TEN/Edwin CAN 14 6 (ra) 17 191 PICK A PART THAT'S NEW/Stereophonics GBR 13 3 (ra) 25 192 YOU BLEW ME OFF/Bare Jr. USA 12 5 (ra) 26 193 YOU WANTED MORE/Tonic USA 12 4 (ra) 30 194 STRANGE DISEASE/Prozzäk CAN 12 6 (ra) 21 195 THE SCENE/Big Sugar CAN 11 7 (ra) 29 196 THE POP SINGER'S FEAR.../The Divine Comedy IRE 11 5 (Ra) 29 197 SAVE IT FOR LATER/Harvey Danger USA 11 5 (ra) 22 198 HONEY/Moby USA 10 3 (ra/ra/ra) 29 199 UNDERGROUND/Moist CAN 10 5 (ra/g2) 28 200 THE DOLPHIN'S CRY/Live USA 10 4 (rv) 28 201 GET MYSELF ARRESTED/Gomez GBR 10 3 (ra) 29 202 CASSIUS 1999/Cassius FRA 10 6 (ra) 27 203 KISS ME/Sixpence None The Richer USA 9 4 (rv) 28 204 NARCOTIC/Liquido GER 9 5 (ra) 31 205 PRETTY WHEN YOU CRY/Vast USA 9 5 (ra) 31 206 DON'T CHANGE YOUR PLANS/Ben Folds Five USA 9 5 (ra) 32 207 MOVING/Supergrass GBR 9 6 (ra) 27 208 CRY OPHELIA/Adam Cohen CAN 8 6 (ra) 27 209 ALL ABOUT THE MONEY/Meja SWE 8 4 (ra) 28 210 SWEET LIKE CHOCOLATE/Shanks and Bigfoot GBR 8 4 (ra) 30 211 IT'S SATURDAY/Marcy Playground USA 8 4 (ra) 30 212 DON'T STOP/ATB GER 8 4 (ra) 32 213 GROWING UP (Falling Down)/The Living End AUS 8 5 (ra) 33 214 BATTLEFLAG/Lo Fidelity Allstars feat. Pigeonhead GBR 8 6 (ra) 33 215 BUSES AND TRAINS/Bachelor Girl AUS 8 5 (ra) 34 216 WALKABOUT/DDT CAN 8 5 (ra) 26 217 JOY!/Gay Dad GBR 7 3 (ra) 31 218 WALK LIKE A PANTHER/The All Seeing I GBR 7 4 33 219 WHERE IS MY MIND?/Nada Surf USA 7 5 (ra) 29 220 LOVE UNLIMITED/Fun Lovin' Criminals USA 6 3 (rv) 29 221 ANGEL/Sarah McLachlan CAN 6 4 (ra) 30 222 STOP THE ROCK/Apollo 440 GBR 6 4 31 223 DOUBLEDECKER/Liquido GER 6 4 (ra) 28 224 ROXY/Girls Against Boys USA 5 4 (ra) 31 225 BACK TOGETHER/Babybird GBR 5 3 31 226 HIGHER/Creed USA 5 3 (ra) 31 227 WAITING FOR THE TIDE/Melanie Doane CAN 5 3 (ra) 32 228 EVERY YOU EVERY ME/Placebo GBR 5 3 (ra) 32 229 DON'T WALK AWAY/The Mayfield Four USA 5 3 32 230 NAOMI/The Mr T Experience USA 5 4 (ra) 33 231 GOOD MORNING BABY/Dan Wilson and Bic Runga USA/NZL 5 3 33 232 TO EARTH WITH LOVE/Gay Dad GBR 5 3 (ra) 34 233 NAXALITE/Asian Dub Foundation GBR 5 4 (ra) 34 234 CELLOPHANE/Miller Stain Limit CAN 5 3 35 235 WELCOME TO THE FOLD/Filter USA 5 4 (ra) 35 236 FREAK ON A LEASH/KoRn USA 5 3 26 237 NIGHTMARES BY THE SEA/Jeff Buckley USA 4 15 (ra) 27 238 WHERE THE CHANGE IS/The Flashing Lights CAN 4 2 (mp3/ra) 37 239 DEAR DIARY/Luna USA 4 4 (ra) 33 240 TAKE A PICTURE/Filter USA 3 2 33 241 IRONSPY/Splashdown USA 3 2 (ra) 39 242 STRIPPED/Rammstein GER 3 3 (ra) 36 243 CAN'T LET GO/Lucinda Williams USA 2 2 (ra) 36 244 LEVEL ON THE OUTSIDE/Dovetail Joint USA 2 2 (ra) 37 245 ONE MAN ARMY/Our Lady Peace CAN 1 1 (ra) 39 246 HELLO TIME BOMB/Matthew Good Band CAN 39 1 39 247 BEAUTIFUL DAY/3 Colours Red GBR 1 1 (ra) 39 248 CAN WE START AGAIN/Tindersticks GBR 1 1 (ra/ra) 40 249 BLISS/Tori Amos USA 1 1 (rv) |
1 THE SOFT BULLETIN/The Flaming Lips 2 DESERTER'S SONGS/Mercury Rev (rv) 3 THE BETA BAND/The Beta Band 4 ISOLA/Kent 5 KEEP IT LIKE A SECRET/Built To Spill 6 BETWEEN THE BRIDGES/Sloan 7 PHANTOM POWER/The Tragically Hip 8 SURRENDER/The Chemical Brothers 9 MUCH AGAINST EVERYONE'S ADVICE/Soulwax 10 BEAUCOUP FISH/Underworld 11 SUNDAY 4 PM/Faithless 12 TERROR TWILIGHT/Pavement 13 COCOON CRASH/K's Choice 14 APPLE VENUS VOL. 1/XTC 15 NOMAD SOUL/Baaba Maal 16 SLIM SHADEY LP/Eminem 17 BENGALI BANTAM YOUTH EXPERIENCE/Black Star Liner 18 LIQUID SKIN/Gomez 19 PEASANTS, PIGS AND ASTRONAUTS/Kula Shaker 20 PLAY/Moby 21 MILES FROM OUR HOME/Cowboy Junkies 22 RETURN OF THE GRIEVOUS ANGEL/A Tribute to Gram Parsons 23 THE LIVING END/The Living End 24 THE NEW SOUND OF THE VENEZUELAN GOZADERA/Los Amigos Invisibles 25 THIS IS MY TRUTH TELL ME YOURS/Manic Street Preachers 26 PERFORMANCES AND COCKTAILS/Stereophonics 27 WHEREABOUTS/Ron Sexsmith 28 MIDNITE VULTURES/Beck 29 THE STORY OF HARMELODIA/Rheostatics 30 WHEN THE PAWN/Fiona Apple 31 ONE AND ONE IS ONE/Joi 32 MELI MELI/Cheb Mami 33 WHITECHOCOLATESPACEEGG/Liz Phair 34 ANTILOOP/Antiloop 35 PROLONGING THE MAGIC/Cake 36 TOXU/Wasis Diop 37 MAYBE YOU'VE BEEN BRAINWASHED TOO/New Radicals 38 SUNBURN/Fuel 39 CRUEL INTENTIONS/Soundtrack 40 THE FLASHING LIGHTS/The Flashing Lights 41 THORNHILL/Moxy Fruvous 42 YOU'VE COME A LONG WAY BABY/Fatboy Slim 43 THE MAN WHO/Travis 44 VERSION 2.0/Garbage 45 PSYENCE FICTION/UNKLE 46 IBIZA 99 THE YEAR OF TRANCE/Various Artists 47 DAYS OF THE NEW 2/Days of The New 48 O.K./Talving Singh 49 STRUNG OUT IN HEAVEN/Brian Jonestown Massacre 50 RED HOT+RHAPSODY/Various Artists
| Points | 40 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Position | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19-20 | 21 | 22-23 | 24-26 | 27-30 | 31-35 | 36-40 |
| January 1 - December 31, 1998 | Mike's Fave Fifteen Plus Songs |
HP OR SONG/Artist CC PTS WKS
1 1 MONEY CITY MANIACS/Sloan CAN 372 14 (ra)
1 2 THIS IS HARDCORE/Pulp GBR 335 13 (ra)
3 3 NOAH'S ARK/Veda Hille CAN 329 17 (ra)
1 4 RADIO/Copyright CAN 311 12
1 5 TRAVELLER (The World Is Sound)/Talvin Singh GBR 294 10 (ra)
1 6 SHE SAYS WHAT SHE MEANS/Sloan CAN 294 14 (ra)
2 7 BUZZIN'/Asian Dub Foundation GBR 291 11 (ra)
1 8 BRICK/Ben Folds Five USA 286 11 (ra)
1 9 HEBRIDEAN HALE-BOPP/Capercaille GBR 281 14
1 10 HEAVEN SENT/Esthero CAN 276 11 (ra/ra)
1 11 RIGHT IN TIME/Lucinda Williams USA 263 13 (ra)
1 12 SPARK/Tori Amos USA 263 12
1 13 LOVE IS THE LAW/The Seahorses GBR 262 10 (ra)
1 14 SUNDAY SHINING/Finley Quaye GBR 259 11
3 15 WONDERFUL LOVE/Creeper Lagoon USA 255 17 (ra)
1 16 THE DRUGS DON'T WORK/The Verve GBR 254 10 (ra)
3 17 MARCO POLO/Loreena McKennitt CAN 254 11 (ra)
2 18 COUCH SURFER/Bran Van 3000 CAN 248 11 (ra)
2 19 WALTZ #2(XO)/Elliott Smith USA 246 13 (ra)
6 20 PRISONER OF THE PAST/Prefab Sprout GBR 246 15
2 21 LET ME SEE/Morcheeba GBR 245 13 (ra)
1 22 SMILING UP THE FROWN/Agents of Good Roots USA 240 13 (au)/(ra)
1 23 SPACE AND TIME/The Verve GBR 235 13
2 24 NEVER THERE/Cake USA 233 13
1 25 YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE/New Radicals USA 229 6
1 26 THE ROCKAFELLER SKANK/Fatboy Slim GBR 229 12 (ra)
2 27 OUR AMBASSADOR/Spirit of the West CAN 224 12 (ra)
28 SET/Cheikh Lo with Youssou N'Dour SEN 223 12 (ra)
2 29 NIGHTMARES BY THE SEA/Jeff Buckley USA 222 14 (ra)
3 30 JOSEPHINE/Sugarsmack USA 221 12
1 31 TRULY, TRULY/Grant Lee Buffalo USA 216 12 (ra)
2 32 RASPBERRY SWIRL/Tori Amos USA 213 12 (ra)
3 33 INSIDE OUT/Eve 6 USA 212 12
2 34 SONG FOR THE DUMPED/Ben Folds Five USA 208 12
1 35 HELP THE AGED/Pulp GBR 205 8
4 36 LAST STOP: THIS TOWN/eels USA 204 11
1 37 SHE WILL HAVE HER WAY/Neil Finn NZL 198 12 (ra)
3 38 AVA ADORE/Smashing Pumpkins USA 196 10 (ra)
4 39 COME BACK BRIGHTER/Reef GBR 193 14 (au)
5 40 EVERYBODY HERE WANTS YOU/Jeff Buckley USA 193 13 (ra)
2 41 SEX AND CANDY/Marcy Playground USA 192 9
2 42 EVERYWHERE/Bran Van 3000 CAN 191 10 (ra)
1 43 SWAY/Bic Runga NZL 189 7 (ra)
2 44 PART OF THE PROCESS/Morcheeba GBR 185 12 (ra)
4 45 HISTORY REPEATING/Propellerheads (w/Shirley Bassey) GBR 184 12 (ra)
5 46 SINGING IN MY SLEEP/Semisonic USA 182 12 (ra)
3 47 POETS/The Tragically Hip CAN 181 17 (ra)
2 48 RACHAEL/Buffalo Tom USA 179 10
5 49 ON AND ON/Longpigs GBR 178 11
2 50 SOMETHING ON/The Tragically Hip CAN 173 7 (ra)
5 51 BATTLE OF WHO COULD CARE LESS/Ben Folds Five USA 172 12
2 52 LITTLE PLASTIC CASTLE/Ani DiFranco USA 172 8
4 53 SONNET/The Verve GBR 172 11 (ra)
3 54 YOU REMAIN UNCHANGED/The Inbreds CAN 171 10 (ra)
4 55 PUSH IT/Garbage USA 170 9
3 56 FLAGPOLE SITTA/Harvey Danger USA 169 14 (ra)
6 57 LADY OF THE FIRE/Helium USA 169 13
1 58 BRIMFUL OF ASHA/Cornershop GBR 167 7
3 59 POLYESTER BRIDE/Liz Phair USA 167 9
8 60 ADIA/Sarah McLachlan CAN 164 13 (ra)
2 61 DU HAST/Rammstein GER 163 9
2 62 APRIL FOOLS/Rufus Wainwright CAN 158 10 (ra)
4 63 SWEETEST THING 98/U2 IRE 151 9
5 64 I THINK I'M PARANOID/Garbage USA 149 10 (ra)
-- 65 DEAD IS THE DRUNKEST YOU CAN GET/Rheostatics CAN 146 7 (ra)
10 66 CLOSING TIME/Semisonic USA 145 18 (ra)
5 67 ATTITUDE/The Inbreds CAN 142 9 (ra)
-- 68 TAA DEEM/Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan/Asian Dub Foundation PAK 138 11 (ra)
3 69 NO SURPRISES/Radiohead GBR 137 5
5 70 LIKE A FRIEND/Pulp GBR 134 11 (ra)
8 71 JUMP RIGHT IN/The Urge USA 134 10 (ra)
6 72 PARK AVENUE/Girls Against Boys USA 133 10
5 73 SINNER/Neil Finn NZL 129 10 (ra)
8 74 CIRCLES/Soul Coughing USA 129 12
4 75 MOUSTACHE/The Inbreds CAN 126 9
10 76 SMALL:TO AND FROM IRA/Veda Hille CAN 126 14
6 77 ONE WEEK/Barenaked Ladies CAN 125 13 (ra)
4 78 SINKING SHIPS/Sloan CAN 121 10 (ra)
-- 79 ANYONE WHO'S ANYONE/Sloan CAN 121 7
6 80 6 MINUTES/Tricky GBR 120 11 (ra)
6 81 EVERYTHING FOR FREE/K's Choice BEL 118 9
-- 82 CHANSON SON ISSUE/Autour De Lucie FRA 112 9 (ra)
8 83 LUCKY MAN/The Verve GBR 111 10
-- 84 SUMMERTIME/The Sundays GBR 108 6
-- 85 SMACK MY BITCH UP/Prodigy GBR 108 5
6 86 WHO WAS AROUND?/Bob Mould USA 104 9 (ra)
7 87 JACKIE'S STRENGTH/Tori Amos USA 102 7 (ra)
10 88 LIFE IN MONO/Mono GBR 102 9
-- 89 STOLEN CAR/Rheostatics CAN 102 6 (ra)
9 90 TIME/Mouth Music GBR 101 9 (ra)
7 91 BROWN PAPER BAG/Roni Size/Reprazent GBR 94 9 (ra)
11 92 LE MONDE EST À PLEURER/Jean Leloup CAN 101 8
9 93 ENJOY THE SILENCE/Failure USA 97 10 (ra)
7 94 BACK ON THE SUN/Ednaswap USA 95 7
9 95 I'M LOOKING FOR WHAT I CAN'T GET/Garageland NZL 92 9
2 96 PIÙ BELLA COSA/Eros Ramazzotti ITA 91 4
9 97 GOT THE LIFE/Korn USA 89 10 (ra)
11 98 STAY/Bernard Butler GBR 89 11 (ra)
8 99 SEXY BOY/Air FRA 88 8
10 100 INTERGALACTIC/Beastie Boys USA 81 12 (ra)
-- 101 IDEAS THAT DIED THAT DAY/Eric Matthews USA 87 7 (ra)
5 102 HANDS/Jewel USA 86 6
-- 103 BEELINES TO HEAVEN/Garageland NZL 86 6
10 104 TROPICALIA/Beck USA 85 8
9 105 EXACTLY LIKE ME/Bran Van 3000 CAN 80 10 (ra)
10 106 BANG ON!/Propellerheads GBR 80 9 (ra)
4 107 METAL FIRECRACKER/Lucinda Williams USA 79 7 (ra)
10 108 GOING TO HELL/Brian Jonestown Massacre USA 78 9 (ra)
9 109 A PERFECT DAY ELISE/PJ Harvey GBR 73 7 (ra)
12 110 SUNSHOWER/Chris Cornell USA 73 10 (ra)
12 111 LOVE ME AND LEAVE ME/The Seahorses GBR 72 9
12 112 BROKEN HOMES/Tricky (w/PJ Harvey) GBR 71 9 (ra)
15 113 SHIMMER/Fuel USA 70 11
13 114 BLINDFOLD/Morcheeba GBR 69 10 (ra)
9 115 A LIFE LESS ORDINARY/Ash NIR 68 4
11 116 THANK U/Alanis Morissette CAN 67 11
13 117 MOVIN' ON/The Rankins CAN 67 9
-- 118 BETTER DAY/Ocean Colour Scene GBR 65 5
13 119 MUSIC SOUNDS BETTER WITH YOU/Stardust FRA 65 11 (ra)
12 120 GET DOWN TONIGHT/Spirit of the West CAN 64 9
12 121 ALL YOU GOOD PEOPLE/Embrace GBR 60 13 (ra)
14 122 GURU BRAMHA/Jai Uttal USA 60 10 (ra)
7 123 GOD IS A DJ/Faithless GBR 57 5 (ra)
12 124 SEHNSUCHT/Rammstein GER 56 9
14 125 PURE MORNING/Placebo GBR 56 8 (ra)
10 126 MONEY GREEDY/Tricky GBR 56 8
12 127 MONSTER SIDE/Addict USA 55 8
13 128 YOU MIGHT SAVE ME NOW/Meg Lunney CAN 50 7
21 129 BLINDED BY THE SUN/The Seahorses GBR 48 8
16 130 FATHER OF MINE/Everclear USA 47 8
9 131 MY HEART MY LIFE/Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan/Talvin Singh PAK 46 3
16 132 GANGSTER TRIPPIN/Fatboy Slim GBR 44 9
12 133 MY FAVOURITE GAME/The Cardigans SWE 43 7
17 134 JOINTS AND JAMS/Black Eyed Peas USA 43 8
10 135 ALL I NEED/Air FRA 42 6
17 136 LIE DETECTOR/The Reverend Horton Heat USA 42 7
11 137 BUSY CHILD/The Crystal Method USA 41 6
-- 138 NOTHING LASTS FOREVER/Echo and the Bunnymen GBR 41 3
16 139 ALL THE KIDS ARE RIGHT/Local H USA 40 6
17 140 DISAPPOINTMENT/Jim Cuddy CAN 40 7
17 141 SAVE TONIGHT/Eagle-Eye Cherry SWE 40 9 (ra)
19 142 WISHFUL THINKING/Duncan Sheik USA 38 9
1 143 THE MUMMER'S DANCE/Loreena McKennitt CAN 38 3
18 144 SIREN/Tori Amos USA 37 6
24 145 ONE (is the loneliest number...)/Filter USA 37 6
16 146 BLOODCLOT/Rancid USA 36 7
17 147 THE DOWN TOWN/Days of the New USA 34 7
16 148 MULDER AND SCULLY/Catatonia GBR 33 8 (ra)
15 149 IT'S ALL BEEN DONE/Barenaked Ladies CAN 32 6
15 150 ROAD RAGE/Catatonia GBR 31 6
17 151 CARTER/Sugarsmack USA 29 5
14 152 KEEP ON THINKIN'/Sloan CAN 28 5 (ra)
17 153 GET HIGHER/Black Grape GBR 28 5
20 154 CHOCOLATE BAR/Pure CAN 27 6
11 155 WHAT IT'S LIKE/Everlast USA 26 4
20 156 SPACE LORD/Monster Magnet USA 26 6 (ra)
14 157 YOUR LUCKY DAY IN HELL/eels USA 24 2 (au)
13 158 TRIANGLES ON THE WALL/Rheostatics CAN 24 2 (ra)
18 159 KELLY WATCH THE STARS/Air FRA 23 6
20 160 GET 'EM OUTTA HERE/Sprung Monkey USA 23 5
-- 161 SHE MAKES MY NOSE BLEED/Mansun GBR 23 3
-- 162 EVERYTHING IS AUTOMATIC/Matthew Good Band CAN 22 2
22 163 ACROSS THE UNIVERSE/Fiona Apple USA 22 7
19 164 ME/Paula Cole USA 22 4
20 165 EVEN AFTER ALL/Finley Quaye GBR 21 5
21 166 DAYSLEEPER/R.E.M. USA 21 7
24 167 PEPPYROCK/BTK CAN 21 9
21 168 SOMALI UDIIDA CEB/Maryam Mursal SOM 19 4 (ra)
22 169 HIGH/Feeder GBR 19 6
22 170 THE DOPE SHOW/Marilyn Manson USA 19 6
19 171 MY FAVOURITE MISTAKE/Sheryl Crow USA 18 5
22 172 SPECIAL/Garbage GBR 19 7
25 173 YOU DON'T LOVE ME/Philosopher Kings CAN 18 7
23 174 DRAGULA/Rob Zombie USA 15 5
23 175 A LITTLE SOUL/Pulp GBR 15 5 (ra)
24 176 COMING UP ROSES/Curve GBR 15 4
26 177 BODY MOVIN'/Beastie Boys USA 15 6
26 178 BROKEN BONES/Love Inc. CAN 15 5
23 179 78 STONE WOBBLE/Gomez GBR 13 5 (ra)
13 180 SURROUNDED/Chantal Kreviazuk CAN 13 1
25 181 OMNICIDE/Copyright CAN 12 5
23 182 COSE DELLA VITA/Eros Ramazzotti (w/Tina Turner) ITA 12 4
26 183 LOST COUNT/Ebba Forsberg SWE 12 4
26 184 LEON'S SPACE SONG/Helium USA 12 5 (ra)
24 185 GOT YOU WHERE I WANT YOU/The Flys USA 11 4
28 186 MYSTERIOUS TIMES/Sash! GER 11 5
28 187 SUDDENLY STRANGE/Bic Runga NZL 11 4
24 188 PROPHECY/Remy Zero USA 10 4
25 189 THE SCENE/Big Sugar CAN 10 4
32 190 PRETTY FLY (For A White Guy)/Offspring USA 10 6
27 191 SILENCE/Delerium (w/Sarah McLachlan) CAN 9 3
30 192 GONER W/ SOUVENIR/Richard Buckner USA 9 5 (ra)
26 193 EVERYTHING COUNTS/Meat Beat Manifesto GBR 8 3 (ra)
29 194 CRY OPHELIA/Adam Cohen CAN 7 3
30 195 CUMBIA/Ozomatli USA 7 3
26 196 GYM AND TONIC/Spacedust FRA 6 2
28 197 DEJA VU (UPTOWN BABY)/Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz USA 6 2 (ra)
28 198 AIRPORT SONG/Guster USA 6 3
29 199 DO THE EVOLUTION/Pearl Jam USA 6 3
30 200 SUMMERTIME/Morcheeba/Hubert Laws GBR 6 3 (ra)
32 -- SAINT JOE ON THE SCHOOL BUS/Marcy Playground USA 6 4
34 -- WALKING AFTER YOU/Foo Fighters USA 6 3
35 -- BEAUTIFUL/Joydrop CAN 6 4
32 -- INTO THE OCEAN/Fretblanket GBR 5 3 (ra)
28 -- MEET HER AT THE LOVE PARADE/Da Hool GER 4 2
34 -- CELEBRITY SKIN/Hole USA 4 3
28 -- EL PRESIDENT/Drugstore (w/Thom Yorke) GBR 3 1
31 -- D.N.D./Semisonic USA 3 2
33 -- UNDERGROUND/Versus USA 3 2 (ra)
34 -- ROXY/Girls Against Boys USA 3 2
39 -- APPARITIONS/Matthew Good Band CAN 3 3
32 -- LONDON RAIN/Heather Nova BER 2 1
35 -- MILES FROM OUR HOME/Cowboy Junkies CAN 2 1 (ra)
37 -- PARTY HARD/Pulp GBR 2 2 (37) (ra)
38 -- ONLY WHEN I LOSE MYSELF/Depeche Mode GBR 1 1
40 -- ANGEL/Sarah McLachlan CAN 1 1
HP = Highest Position OR=Overall Rank CC=Country Code PTS=Total 98 Chart points WKS=Weeks on 98 Charts
The Top Songs of 1997
