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

The Glutton of Sympathy
Jellyfish
From the album: Spilt Milk
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
2 Down by 1

Numb
U2
From the album: Zooropa
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
3

Slow Dog
Belly (band)
From the album: Star
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
4

Will You Remember Me
Jann Arden
Peak
4
Weeks
13
Number
5

Human Behaviour
Björk
From the album: Debut
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
6

Pets
Porno For Pyros
From the album: Porno For Pyros
Peak
4
Weeks
16
Number
7 Up by 3

Sublime
The Ocean Blue
Peak
7
Weeks
3
Number
8 Down by 1

Untogether
Belly (band)
From the album: Star
Peak
6
Weeks
22
Number
9

Zooropa
U2
From the album: Zooropa
Peak
9
Weeks
7
Number
10 Down by 2

Railway Shoes
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians
From the album: Respect
Peak
7
Weeks
20
Number
11 Up by 3

I Know There's a Word
Aimee Mann
From the album: Whatever
Peak
11
Weeks
9
Number
12

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
The Proclaimers
From the album: Sunshine on Leith
Peak
12
Weeks
13
Number
13 Up by 2

Hey Jealousy
Gin Blossoms
From the album: New Miserable Experience
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14 Down by 3

Dreams
The Cranberries
From the album: Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
Peak
10
Weeks
15
Number
15 Down by 2

Creep
Radiohead
From the album: Pablo Honey
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
16 Up by 4

Stay (Faraway, So Close!)
U2
From the album: Zooropa
Peak
16
Weeks
6
Number
17

Is It Like Today?
World Party
From the album: Bang!
Peak
17
Weeks
20
Number
18

Stand Above Me
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
From the album: Liberator
Peak
16
Weeks
14
Number
19

The Ugly Truth
Matthew Sweet
Peak
19
Weeks
11
Number
20 Up by 4

Can You Forgive Her?
Pet Shop Boys
From the album: Very
Peak
20
Weeks
4
Number
21

Sweet Lullaby
Deep Forest
From the album: Deep Forest
Peak
21
Weeks
8
Number
22 Down by 6

Regret
New Order
From the album: Republic
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
23 Up by 2

No Rain
Blind Melon
From the album: Blind Melon
Peak
23
Weeks
5
Number
24 Down by 2

Break It Down Again
Tears For Fears
From the album: Elemental
Peak
22
Weeks
14
Number
25 Up by 8

Cannonball
The Breeders
From the album: Last Splash
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26 Down by 3

Come Undone
Duran Duran
From the album: Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)
Peak
10
Weeks
21
Number
27 Up by 3

Ruined in a Day
New Order
From the album: Republic
Peak
27
Weeks
6
Number
28 Down by 1

Arms of Love
Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians
From the album: Respect
Peak
4
Weeks
26
Number
29 Down by 1

Feed the Tree
Belly (band)
From the album: Star
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
32
Number
30 Debut

Everybody Hurts
R.E.M.
From the album: Automatic for the People
Peak
30
Weeks
1
Number
31 Up by 1

Cherub Rock
Smashing Pumpkins
From the album: Siamese Dream
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
32 Up by 2

New Mistake
Jellyfish
From the album: Spilt Milk
Peak
32
Weeks
3
Number
33 Down by 4

Hayfever
The Trash Can Sinatras
From the album: I've Seen Everything
Peak
27
Weeks
11
Number
34 Up by 1

Soul to Squeeze
Red Hot Chili Peppers
From the album: Coneheads: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Peak
34
Weeks
3
Number
35 Down by 9

I Should've Known
Aimee Mann
From the album: Whatever
Peak
13
Weeks
18
Number
36 Down by 5

Star Me Kitten
R.E.M.
From the album: Automatic for the People
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
32
Number
37 Debut

Low
Cracker
From the album: Kerosene Hat
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Human Wheels
John Mellencamp
From the album: Human Wheels
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

My Sister
The Juliana Hatfield 3
From the album: Become What You Are
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Time Capsule
Matthew Sweet
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
36 Dropout

Sleeping Satellite
Tasmin Archer
From the album: Great Expectations
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
37 Dropout

Walking In My Shoes
Depeche Mode
From the album: Songs of Faith and Devotion
Peak
21
Weeks
18
Number
38 Dropout

Joining a Fan Club
Jellyfish
From the album: Spilt Milk
Peak
8
Weeks
27
Number
39 Dropout

The Ghost at Number One
Jellyfish
From the album: Spilt Milk
Peak
4
Weeks
29
Number
40 Dropout

Jump They Say
David Bowie
From the album: Black Tie White Noise
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
24

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Date

September 4, 1993

Songs

40

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2 1 Jellyfish – “The Glutton of Sympathy” 1(×1) 15

1 2 U2 – “Numb” 1(×5) 10

3 3 Belly (band) – “Slow Dog” 1(×1) 18

4 4 Jann Arden – “Will You Remember Me” 4 13

5 5 Björk – “Human Behaviour” 5 10

6 6 Porno For Pyros – “Pets” 4 16

10 7 The Ocean Blue – “Sublime” 7 3

7 8 Belly (band) – “Untogether” 6 22

9 9 U2 – “Zooropa” 9 7

8 10 Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians – “Railway Shoes” 7 20

14 11 Aimee Mann – “I Know There's a Word” 11 9

12 12 The Proclaimers – “I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)” 12 13

15 13 Gin Blossoms – “Hey Jealousy” 13 9

11 14 The Cranberries – “Dreams” 10 15

13 15 Radiohead – “Creep” 1(×3) 21

20 16 U2 – “Stay (Faraway, So Close!)” 16 6

17 17 World Party – “Is It Like Today?” 17 20

18 18 Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – “Stand Above Me” 16 14

19 19 Matthew Sweet – “The Ugly Truth” 19 11

24 20 Pet Shop Boys – “Can You Forgive Her?” 20 4

21 21 Deep Forest – “Sweet Lullaby” 21 8

16 22 New Order – “Regret” 1(×3) 21

25 23 Blind Melon – “No Rain” 23 5

22 24 Tears For Fears – “Break It Down Again” 22 14

33 25 The Breeders – “Cannonball” 25 2

23 26 Duran Duran – “Come Undone” 10 21

30 27 New Order – “Ruined in a Day” 27 6

27 28 Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians – “Arms of Love” 4 26

28 29 Belly (band) – “Feed the Tree” 1(×7) 32

NE 30 R.E.M. – “Everybody Hurts” 30 1

32 31 Smashing Pumpkins – “Cherub Rock” 31 5

34 32 Jellyfish – “New Mistake” 32 3

29 33 The Trash Can Sinatras – “Hayfever” 27 11

35 34 Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Soul to Squeeze” 34 3

26 35 Aimee Mann – “I Should've Known” 13 18

31 36 R.E.M. – “Star Me Kitten” 1(×2) 32

NE 37 Cracker – “Low” 37 1

NE 38 John Mellencamp – “Human Wheels” 38 1

NE 39 The Juliana Hatfield 3 – “My Sister” 39 1

NE 40 Matthew Sweet – “Time Capsule” 40 1

DROPOUTS:

36 -- Tasmin Archer – “Sleeping Satellite” 1(×1) 27

37 -- Depeche Mode – “Walking In My Shoes” 21 18

38 -- Jellyfish – “Joining a Fan Club” 8 27

39 -- Jellyfish – “The Ghost at Number One” 4 29

40 -- David Bowie – “Jump They Say” 1(×5) 24

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