In Retrospect

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

Compact View

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Number
1

The Book of Love
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: 69 Love Songs
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
2

Thunderstorm
Matthew Sweet
From the album: In Reverse
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
3

Fa Fa (Never Be the Same)
Guster
From the album: Lost and Gone Forever
Peak
3
Weeks
16
Number
4

All My Little Words
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: 69 Love Songs
Peak
4
Weeks
16
Number
5 Up by 1

Our Generation
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
6 Up by 1

America
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
6
Weeks
14
Number
7 Down by 2

The Great Beyond
R.E.M.
From the album: Man on the Moon (Soundtrack)
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
8

I Saved the World Today
Eurythmics
From the album: Peace
Peak
8
Weeks
14
Number
9

All The Way Up To Heaven
Guster
From the album: Lost and Gone Forever
Peak
9
Weeks
13
Number
10

It's Only the End of the World
Black Box Recorder
From the album: England Made Me
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
11 Up by 1

Otherside
Red Hot Chili Peppers
From the album: Californication
Peak
11
Weeks
8
Number
12 Down by 1

Free to Go
Folk Implosion
From the album: One Part Lullaby
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
13 Up by 6

Never Let You Go
Third Eye Blind
From the album: Blue
Peak
13
Weeks
7
Number
14 Down by 1

Fire in My Heart
Super Furry Animals
From the album: Guerrilla
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
15

You Turn The Screws
Cake
From the album: Prolonging the Magic
Peak
15
Weeks
10
Number
16 Up by 2

Beware My Love
Matthew Sweet
From the album: In Reverse
Peak
16
Weeks
10
Number
17

Back to the Party
The Push Stars
From the album: After the Party
Peak
17
Weeks
15
Number
18 Up by 3

Deceptacon
Le Tigre
From the album: Le Tigre
Peak
18
Weeks
5
Number
19 Down by 5

Millennium Blues
Matthew Sweet
From the album: In Reverse
Peak
12
Weeks
17
Number
20

Could Be Worse
Gordon (the band)
Peak
20
Weeks
12
Number
21 Down by 5

Hanginaround
Counting Crows
From the album: This Desert Life
Peak
10
Weeks
18
Number
22 Up by 1

Stay You
Wood
Peak
22
Weeks
9
Number
23 Up by 1

Lucky One
Michael Penn
Peak
23
Weeks
9
Number
24 Down by 2

Muscle Museum
Muse
From the album: Showbiz
Peak
16
Weeks
19
Number
25 Up by 2

Wave Motion Gun
Marcy Playground
From the album: Shapeshifter
Peak
25
Weeks
9
Number
26 Up by 2

Porcelain
Moby
From the album: Play
Peak
26
Weeks
5
Number
27 Up by 4

You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk
Pet Shop Boys
From the album: Nightlife
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
28 Up by 2

Natural Blues
Moby
From the album: Play
Peak
28
Weeks
8
Number
29 Up by 3

Stop the Rock
Apollo 440
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Down by 5

Child Psychology
Black Box Recorder
From the album: England Made Me
Peak
3
Weeks
23
Number
31 Up by 3

I Think I Need A New Heart
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: 69 Love Songs
Peak
31
Weeks
3
Number
32 Up by 4

Maybe Someday
The Cure
From the album: Bloodflowers
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Down by 7

Seven
David Bowie
From the album: 'hours...'
Peak
19
Weeks
19
Number
34 Down by 5

Lost in Space
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Utopia Parkway
Peak
24
Weeks
16
Number
35 Up by 4

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

Save Me
Aimee Mann
From the album: Magnolia: Music from the Motion Picture
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Debut

Mr. E's Beautiful Blues
Eels
From the album: Daisies of the Galaxy
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 5

Waitin' for a Superman
The Flaming Lips
From the album: The Soft Bulletin
Peak
3
Weeks
23
Number
39 Debut

Spaceship
Angie Aparo
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Is Anybody Home?
Our Lady Peace
From the album: Happiness...Is Not A Fish That You Can Catch
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
35 Dropout

Emergency! Emergency!
The Promise Ring
Peak
10
Weeks
20
Number
37 Dropout

The Day the World Went Away
Nine Inch Nails
From the album: The Fragile
Peak
31
Weeks
13
Number
38 Dropout

Take a Picture
Filter
From the album: Title of Record
Peak
32
Weeks
10

A chart by

Date

February 5, 2000

Songs

40

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1 1 The Magnetic Fields – “The Book of Love” 1(×2) 18

2 2 Matthew Sweet – “Thunderstorm” 1(×4) 16

3 3 Guster – “Fa Fa (Never Be the Same)” 3 16

4 4 The Magnetic Fields – “All My Little Words” 4 16

6 5 Marcy Playground – “Our Generation” 5 14

7 6 Marcy Playground – “America” 6 14

5 7 R.E.M. – “The Great Beyond” 1(×5) 13

8 8 Eurythmics – “I Saved the World Today” 8 14

9 9 Guster – “All The Way Up To Heaven” 9 13

10 10 Black Box Recorder – “It's Only the End of the World” 10 12

12 11 Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Otherside” 11 8

11 12 Folk Implosion – “Free to Go” 1(×2) 22

19 13 Third Eye Blind – “Never Let You Go” 13 7

13 14 Super Furry Animals – “Fire in My Heart” 1(×3) 25

15 15 Cake – “You Turn The Screws” 15 10

18 16 Matthew Sweet – “Beware My Love” 16 10

17 17 The Push Stars – “Back to the Party” 17 15

21 18 Le Tigre – “Deceptacon” 18 5

14 19 Matthew Sweet – “Millennium Blues” 12 17

20 20 Gordon (the band) – “Could Be Worse” 20 12

16 21 Counting Crows – “Hanginaround” 10 18

23 22 Wood – “Stay You” 22 9

24 23 Michael Penn – “Lucky One” 23 9

22 24 Muse – “Muscle Museum” 16 19

27 25 Marcy Playground – “Wave Motion Gun” 25 9

28 26 Moby – “Porcelain” 26 5

31 27 Pet Shop Boys – “You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk” 27 4

30 28 Moby – “Natural Blues” 28 8

32 29 Apollo 440 – “Stop the Rock” 29 5

25 30 Black Box Recorder – “Child Psychology” 3 23

34 31 The Magnetic Fields – “I Think I Need A New Heart” 31 3

36 32 The Cure – “Maybe Someday” 32 2

26 33 David Bowie – “Seven” 19 19

29 34 Fountains of Wayne – “Lost in Space” 24 16

39 35 Marcy Playground – “Bye Bye” 35 2

40 36 Aimee Mann – “Save Me” 36 2

NE 37 Eels – “Mr. E's Beautiful Blues” 37 1

33 38 The Flaming Lips – “Waitin' for a Superman” 3 23

NE 39 Angie Aparo – “Spaceship” 39 1

NE 40 Our Lady Peace – “Is Anybody Home?” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

35 -- The Promise Ring – “Emergency! Emergency!” 10 20

37 -- Nine Inch Nails – “The Day the World Went Away” 31 13

38 -- Filter – “Take a Picture” 32 10

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