In Retrospect

If I had the power, perhaps in an alternate timeline, the Top 40 would have been quite different...

Compact View

Filter:

Number
1 Up by 2

Free to Go
Folk Implosion
From the album: One Part Lullaby
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2

Fire in My Heart
Super Furry Animals
From the album: Guerrilla
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
3 Down by 2

The Frug
Rilo Kiley
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
4 Debut

The Great Beyond
R.E.M.
From the album: Man on the Moon (Soundtrack)
Peak
4
Weeks
1
Number
5

Valentine
Old 97's
From the album: Fight Songs
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
6

Child Psychology
Black Box Recorder
From the album: England Made Me
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7

Waitin' for a Superman
The Flaming Lips
From the album: The Soft Bulletin
Peak
7
Weeks
11
Number
8 Up by 1

The Book of Love
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: 69 Love Songs
Peak
8
Weeks
6
Number
9 Up by 1

Thunderstorm
Matthew Sweet
From the album: In Reverse
Peak
9
Weeks
4
Number
10 Down by 6

Shower Your Love
Kula Shaker
Peak
4
Weeks
17
Number
11 Down by 3

Don't Change Your Plans
Ben Folds Five
From the album: The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
12

Fortified Grapes
Gordon (the band)
Peak
12
Weeks
16
Number
13 Up by 2

Emergency! Emergency!
The Promise Ring
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14

Sucks to Be You
Prozzäk
Peak
14
Weeks
15
Number
15 Up by 1

Barrel of a Gun
Guster
From the album: Lost and Gone Forever
Peak
15
Weeks
9
Number
16 Down by 5

Let Forever Be
The Chemical Brothers featuring Noel Gallagher
From the album: Surrender
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
26
Number
17 Down by 4

Jagged
Old 97's
From the album: Fight Songs
Peak
4
Weeks
28
Number
18

Natalie's Party
Shack
Peak
18
Weeks
14
Number
19 Up by 2

Via Chicago
Wilco
From the album: Summerteeth
Peak
19
Weeks
8
Number
20

Mexican God
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians
Peak
20
Weeks
16
Number
21 Up by 1

Muscle Museum
Muse
From the album: Muscle Museum [EP], Showbiz
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
22 Down by 5

Strawberryfire
The Apples in Stereo
From the album: Her Wallpaper Reverie
Peak
9
Weeks
18
Number
23 Up by 3

Hanginaround
Counting Crows
From the album: This Desert Life
Peak
23
Weeks
6
Number
24 Up by 1

Seven
David Bowie
From the album: 'hours...'
Peak
24
Weeks
7
Number
25 Up by 6

Fa Fa (Never Be the Same)
Guster
From the album: Lost and Gone Forever
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26 Up by 3

Millennium Blues
Matthew Sweet
From the album: In Reverse
Peak
26
Weeks
5
Number
27 Down by 8

Dogs Got a Bone
The Beta Band
From the album: The Three E.P.'s
Peak
19
Weeks
18
Number
28

It's Saturday
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
28
Weeks
6
Number
29 Down by 5

Red Dragon Tattoo
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Utopia Parkway
Peak
24
Weeks
13
Number
30 Up by 2

All My Little Words
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: 69 Love Songs
Peak
30
Weeks
4
Number
31 Down by 1

Crash on the Barrelhead
Old 97's
From the album: Fight Songs
Peak
30
Weeks
6
Number
32 Up by 1

Lost in Space
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Utopia Parkway
Peak
32
Weeks
4
Number
33 Up by 2

Back to the Party
The Push Stars
From the album: After the Party
Peak
33
Weeks
3
Number
34 Up by 2

I Saved the World Today
Eurythmics
From the album: Peace
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Up by 4

Our Generation
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Up by 4

America
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Up by 1

The Day the World Went Away
Nine Inch Nails
From the album: The Fragile
Peak
37
Weeks
2
Number
38 Down by 15

If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
Manic Street Preachers
From the album: This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
39 Down by 12

Burn to Shine
Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals
From the album: Burn to Shine
Peak
27
Weeks
9
Number
40 Debut

All The Way Up To Heaven
Guster
From the album: Lost and Gone Forever
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
34 Dropout

Beautiful Stranger
Madonna
From the album: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me - Music from the Motion Picture
Peak
8
Weeks
20
Number
37 Dropout

Spit on a Stranger
Pavement
From the album: Terror Twilight
Peak
10
Weeks
17

A chart by

Date

November 13, 1999

Songs

40

Create Chart Card Export chart (CSV) Export chart (XSPF)

https://www.crownnote.com/charts/amsvec/in-retrospect-1044

3 1 Folk Implosion – "Free to Go" 1(×1) 10

2 2 Super Furry Animals – "Fire in My Heart" 1(×3) 13

1 3 Rilo Kiley – "The Frug" 1(×1) 17

NE 4 R.E.M. – "The Great Beyond" 4 1

5 5 Old 97's – "Valentine" 5 14

6 6 Black Box Recorder – "Child Psychology" 6 11

7 7 The Flaming Lips – "Waitin' for a Superman" 7 11

9 8 The Magnetic Fields – "The Book of Love" 8 6

10 9 Matthew Sweet – "Thunderstorm" 9 4

4 10 Kula Shaker – "Shower Your Love" 4 17

8 11 Ben Folds Five – "Don't Change Your Plans" 1(×2) 19

12 12 Gordon (the band) – "Fortified Grapes" 12 16

15 13 The Promise Ring – "Emergency! Emergency!" 13 9

14 14 Prozzäk – "Sucks to Be You" 14 15

16 15 Guster – "Barrel of a Gun" 15 9

11 16 The Chemical Brothers Noel Gallagher – "Let Forever Be" 1(×5) 26

13 17 Old 97's – "Jagged" 4 28

18 18 Shack – "Natalie's Party" 18 14

21 19 Wilco – "Via Chicago" 19 8

20 20 Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians – "Mexican God" 20 16

22 21 Muse – "Muscle Museum" 21 7

17 22 The Apples in Stereo – "Strawberryfire" 9 18

26 23 Counting Crows – "Hanginaround" 23 6

25 24 David Bowie – "Seven" 24 7

31 25 Guster – "Fa Fa (Never Be the Same)" 25 4

29 26 Matthew Sweet – "Millennium Blues" 26 5

19 27 The Beta Band – "Dogs Got a Bone" 19 18

28 28 Marcy Playground – "It's Saturday" 28 6

24 29 Fountains of Wayne – "Red Dragon Tattoo" 24 13

32 30 The Magnetic Fields – "All My Little Words" 30 4

30 31 Old 97's – "Crash on the Barrelhead" 30 6

33 32 Fountains of Wayne – "Lost in Space" 32 4

35 33 The Push Stars – "Back to the Party" 33 3

36 34 Eurythmics – "I Saved the World Today" 34 2

39 35 Marcy Playground – "Our Generation" 35 2

40 36 Marcy Playground – "America" 36 2

38 37 Nine Inch Nails – "The Day the World Went Away" 37 2

23 38 Manic Street Preachers – "If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next" 1(×3) 24

27 39 Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals – "Burn to Shine" 27 9

NE 40 Guster – "All The Way Up To Heaven" 40 1

DROPOUTS:

34 -- Madonna – "Beautiful Stranger" 8 20

37 -- Pavement – "Spit on a Stranger" 10 17

Leave the first comment

Leave a comment to share your thoughts about this chart.