In Retrospect

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

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Number
1 Up by 1

Walk on the Ocean
Toad the Wet Sprocket
From the album: fear
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
2 Down by 1

Drive
R.E.M.
From the album: Automatic for the People
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
3

Coal
Michael Penn
Peak
3
Weeks
16
Number
4

Digging in the Dirt
Peter Gabriel
From the album: Us
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
5 Up by 1

Mrs. Robinson
The Lemonheads
From the album: It's a Shame About Ray
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
6 Up by 1

Eastern Bloc
Thomas Dolby
From the album: Astronauts & Heretics
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
7 Up by 1

99.9F°
Suzanne Vega
From the album: 99.9F°
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
8 Down by 3

Revolution Earth
The B-52's
From the album: Good Stuff
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
25
Number
9

Blood Makes Noise
Suzanne Vega
From the album: 99.9F°
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
10

Lifetime Piling Up
Talking Heads
Peak
6
Weeks
17
Number
11 Up by 1

Hometown
The Cages
Peak
11
Weeks
14
Number
12 Up by 2
7
Duplicate
From the album: Duplicate prince
Peak
12
Weeks
9
Number
13 Down by 2

My Useless Heart
The Spent Poets
From the album: The Spent Poets
Peak
9
Weeks
18
Number
14 Up by 1

Jimmy Olsen's Blues (Pocket Full of Kryptonite)
Spin Doctors
From the album: Pocket Full of Kryptonite
Peak
14
Weeks
12
Number
15 Up by 2

Ordinary World
Duran Duran
From the album: Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)
Peak
15
Weeks
5
Number
16 Down by 3

Confetti
The Lemonheads
From the album: It's a Shame About Ray
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
17 Up by 3

Deeper and Deeper
Madonna
From the album: Erotica
Peak
17
Weeks
9
Number
18 Up by 4

Love U More
Sunscreem
From the album: O3
Peak
18
Weeks
7
Number
19 Down by 3

Mr. Wrong
Cracker
Peak
8
Weeks
22
Number
20 Down by 2

Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses?
U2
From the album: Achtung Baby
Peak
13
Weeks
17
Number
21

Certain People I Know
Morrissey
From the album: Your Arsenal
Peak
21
Weeks
11
Number
22 Down by 3

Dizz Knee Land
dada
Peak
17
Weeks
13
Number
23 Up by 1

Kiko And The Lavender Moon
Los Lobos
Peak
23
Weeks
11
Number
24 Down by 1

Take a Chance on Me
Erasure
From the album: Abba-esque
Peak
14
Weeks
15
Number
25 Up by 5

If I Had a Million Dollars
Barenaked Ladies
From the album: Disc One 1991-2001: All Their Greatest Hits
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
26 Up by 1

Candy Everybody Wants
10,000 Maniacs
From the album: Our Time in Eden
Peak
26
Weeks
9
Number
27 Up by 1

Be My Downfall
Del Amitri
From the album: Change Everything
Peak
27
Weeks
8
Number
28 Up by 1

Long Way Down (Look What the Cat Drug In)
Michael Penn
Peak
28
Weeks
7
Number
29 Up by 2

Steam
Peter Gabriel
From the album: Us
Peak
29
Weeks
7
Number
30 Up by 2

Round of Blues
Shawn Colvin
Peak
30
Weeks
6
Number
31 Up by 4

Don't Look Down
Lindsey Buckingham
From the album: Out of the Cradle
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
32 Debut

Star Me Kitten
R.E.M.
From the album: Automatic for the People
Peak
32
Weeks
1
Number
33

In Bloom
Nirvana
From the album: Nevermind
Peak
33
Weeks
6
Number
34

Beautiful Girl
INXS
From the album: Welcome to Wherever You Are
Peak
34
Weeks
3
Number
35 Up by 2

Man on the Moon
R.E.M.
From the album: Automatic for the People
Peak
35
Weeks
4
Number
36 Up by 2

Little Bird
Annie Lennox
From the album: Diva
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Up by 3

Black Gold
Soul Asylum
From the album: Grave Dancers Union
Peak
37
Weeks
2
Number
38 Up by 1

Waiting for the Sun
The Jayhawks
Peak
38
Weeks
2
Number
39 Debut

Sweet Thing
Mick Jagger
From the album: Wandering Spirit
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Feed the Tree
Belly (band)
From the album: Star
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
25 Dropout

Walt Whitman's Beard
The Spent Poets
From the album: The Spent Poets
Peak
8
Weeks
24
Number
26 Dropout

I Love You Period
Dan Baird
From the album: Love Songs for the Hearing Impared
Peak
21
Weeks
12
Number
36 Dropout

Cruel
Thomas Dolby
From the album: Astronauts & Heretics
Peak
8
Weeks
22

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Date

January 30, 1993

Songs

40

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2 1 Toad the Wet Sprocket – “Walk on the Ocean” 1(×1) 21

1 2 R.E.M. – “Drive” 1(×5) 19

3 3 Michael Penn – “Coal” 3 16

4 4 Peter Gabriel – “Digging in the Dirt” 1(×1) 22

6 5 The Lemonheads – “Mrs. Robinson” 5 14

7 6 Thomas Dolby – “Eastern Bloc” 6 13

8 7 Suzanne Vega – “99.9F°” 7 10

5 8 The B-52's – “Revolution Earth” 1(×4) 25

9 9 Suzanne Vega – “Blood Makes Noise” 1(×1) 23

10 10 Talking Heads – “Lifetime Piling Up” 6 17

12 11 The Cages – “Hometown” 11 14

14 12 Duplicate – “7” 12 9

11 13 The Spent Poets – “My Useless Heart” 9 18

15 14 Spin Doctors – “Jimmy Olsen's Blues (Pocket Full of Kryptonite)” 14 12

17 15 Duran Duran – “Ordinary World” 15 5

13 16 The Lemonheads – “Confetti” 1(×3) 27

20 17 Madonna – “Deeper and Deeper” 17 9

22 18 Sunscreem – “Love U More” 18 7

16 19 Cracker – “Mr. Wrong” 8 22

18 20 U2 – “Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses?” 13 17

21 21 Morrissey – “Certain People I Know” 21 11

19 22 dada – “Dizz Knee Land” 17 13

24 23 Los Lobos – “Kiko And The Lavender Moon” 23 11

23 24 Erasure – “Take a Chance on Me” 14 15

30 25 Barenaked Ladies – “If I Had a Million Dollars” 25 5

27 26 10,000 Maniacs – “Candy Everybody Wants” 26 9

28 27 Del Amitri – “Be My Downfall” 27 8

29 28 Michael Penn – “Long Way Down (Look What the Cat Drug In)” 28 7

31 29 Peter Gabriel – “Steam” 29 7

32 30 Shawn Colvin – “Round of Blues” 30 6

35 31 Lindsey Buckingham – “Don't Look Down” 31 5

NE 32 R.E.M. – “Star Me Kitten” 32 1

33 33 Nirvana – “In Bloom” 33 6

34 34 INXS – “Beautiful Girl” 34 3

37 35 R.E.M. – “Man on the Moon” 35 4

38 36 Annie Lennox – “Little Bird” 36 2

40 37 Soul Asylum – “Black Gold” 37 2

39 38 The Jayhawks – “Waiting for the Sun” 38 2

NE 39 Mick Jagger – “Sweet Thing” 39 1

NE 40 Belly (band) – “Feed the Tree” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

25 -- The Spent Poets – “Walt Whitman's Beard” 8 24

26 -- Dan Baird – “I Love You Period” 21 12

36 -- Thomas Dolby – “Cruel” 8 22

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