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

Kitty
The Presidents Of The United States Of America
From the album: The Presidents of the United States of America
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
7
Number
2

Natural One
Folk Implosion
From the album: Kids Original Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 9 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
3

My Friends
Red Hot Chili Peppers
From the album: One Hot Minute
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
4 Up by 1

All The Umbrellas In London
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: Get Lost
Peak
4
Weeks
9
Number
5 Down by 1

One Of Us
Joan Osborne
From the album: Relish
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
6 Up by 3

Santa Monica (Watch The World Die)
Everclear
From the album: Sparkle and Fade
Peak
6
Weeks
7
Number
7 Down by 1

Camel Walk
Southern Culture on the Skids
Peak
2
Weeks
20
Number
8 Down by 1

Bright As Yellow
The Innocence Mission
From the album: Glow
Peak
4
Weeks
18
Number
9 Down by 1

Queer
Garbage
From the album: Garbage
Peak
8
Weeks
16
Number
10 Up by 3

Bad Days
The Flaming Lips
From the album: Clouds Taste Metallic
Peak
10
Weeks
9
Number
11

Seal My Fate
Belly (band)
From the album: King
Peak
11
Weeks
10
Number
12

Friends of P.
The Rentals
From the album: Return of the Rentals
Peak
12
Weeks
12
Number
13 Down by 3

Lump
The Presidents Of The United States Of America
From the album: The Presidents of the United States of America
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
14 Up by 9

In the Meantime
Spacehog
From the album: Resident Alien
Peak
14
Weeks
5
Number
15

Cumbersome
Seven Mary Three
From the album: American Standard
Peak
11
Weeks
17
Number
16

Runaway
The Corrs
From the album: Forgiven, Not Forgotten
Peak
16
Weeks
12
Number
17

It's Oh So Quiet
Björk
From the album: Post
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
18

The World I Know
Collective Soul
From the album: Collective Soul
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
19

1979
The Smashing Pumpkins
From the album: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20

Free as a Bird
The Beatles
From the album: Anthology 1
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Down by 7

A Girl Like You
Edwyn Collins
From the album: Empire Records: The Soundtrack
Peak
3
Weeks
20
Number
22 Up by 4

Wonderwall
Oasis
From the album: (What's The Story) Morning Glory?
Peak
22
Weeks
6
Number
23 Up by 1

P Control
Prince
From the album: The Gold Experience
Peak
23
Weeks
10
Number
24 Up by 1

Endorphinmachine
Prince
From the album: The Gold Experience
Peak
24
Weeks
7
Number
25 Down by 4

Just
Radiohead
From the album: The Bends
Peak
7
Weeks
22
Number
26 Down by 4

Car Song
Elastica
From the album: Elastica
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
27 Up by 3

Brainville
The Flaming Lips
From the album: Clouds Taste Metallic
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
28

Christmas at the Zoo
The Flaming Lips
From the album: Clouds Taste Metallic
Peak
28
Weeks
6
Number
29 Up by 2

Missing (Todd Terry Remix)
Everything But the Girl
From the album: Amplified Heart
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Down by 3

Genius of Love
Tom Tom Club
From the album: Tom Tom Club
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
43
Number
31 Down by 2

Breakfast At Tiffany's
Deep Blue Something
From the album: Home
Peak
4
Weeks
23
Number
32 Up by 2

Glycerine
Bush
From the album: Sixteen Stone
Peak
32
Weeks
6
Number
33 Up by 3

Smoke and Mirrors
The Magnetic Fields
From the album: Get Lost
Peak
33
Weeks
3
Number
34 Down by 2

High and Dry
Radiohead
From the album: The Bends
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
35 Up by 3

Closer to Free
BoDeans
From the album: Go Slow Down
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Down by 3

Bullet With Butterfly Wings
The Smashing Pumpkins
From the album: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Peak
24
Weeks
12
Number
37 Down by 2

Hand In My Pocket
Alanis Morissette
From the album: Jagged Little Pill
Peak
14
Weeks
19
Number
38 Debut

Ironic
Alanis Morissette
From the album: Jagged Little Pill
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Down by 2

Good Intentions
Toad the Wet Sprocket
From the album: "Friends" Soundtrack
Peak
11
Weeks
16
Number
40 Debut

Mighty K.C.
For Squirrels
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
39 Dropout

Silverfish
Belly (band)
From the album: King
Peak
3
Weeks
24
Number
40 Dropout

Possum Kingdom
Toadies
From the album: Rubberneck
Peak
9
Weeks
30

A chart by

Date

January 6, 1996

Songs

40

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1 1 The Presidents Of The United States Of America – "Kitty" 1(×2) 7

2 2 Folk Implosion – "Natural One" 1(×9) 13

3 3 Red Hot Chili Peppers – "My Friends" 3 15

5 4 The Magnetic Fields – "All The Umbrellas In London" 4 9

4 5 Joan Osborne – "One Of Us" 4 15

9 6 Everclear – "Santa Monica (Watch The World Die)" 6 7

6 7 Southern Culture on the Skids – "Camel Walk" 2 20

7 8 The Innocence Mission – "Bright As Yellow" 4 18

8 9 Garbage – "Queer" 8 16

13 10 The Flaming Lips – "Bad Days" 10 9

11 11 Belly (band) – "Seal My Fate" 11 10

12 12 The Rentals – "Friends of P." 12 12

10 13 The Presidents Of The United States Of America – "Lump" 1(×3) 21

23 14 Spacehog – "In the Meantime" 14 5

15 15 Seven Mary Three – "Cumbersome" 11 17

16 16 The Corrs – "Runaway" 16 12

17 17 Björk – "It's Oh So Quiet" 17 11

18 18 Collective Soul – "The World I Know" 18 9

19 19 The Smashing Pumpkins – "1979" 19 7

20 20 The Beatles – "Free as a Bird" 20 5

14 21 Edwyn Collins – "A Girl Like You" 3 20

26 22 Oasis – "Wonderwall" 22 6

24 23 Prince – "P Control" 23 10

25 24 Prince – "Endorphinmachine" 24 7

21 25 Radiohead – "Just" 7 22

22 26 Elastica – "Car Song" 17 11

30 27 The Flaming Lips – "Brainville" 27 4

28 28 The Flaming Lips – "Christmas at the Zoo" 28 6

31 29 Everything But the Girl – "Missing (Todd Terry Remix)" 29 5

27 30 Tom Tom Club – "Genius of Love" 1(×1) 43

29 31 Deep Blue Something – "Breakfast At Tiffany's" 4 23

34 32 Bush – "Glycerine" 32 6

36 33 The Magnetic Fields – "Smoke and Mirrors" 33 3

32 34 Radiohead – "High and Dry" 1(×7) 27

38 35 BoDeans – "Closer to Free" 35 2

33 36 The Smashing Pumpkins – "Bullet With Butterfly Wings" 24 12

35 37 Alanis Morissette – "Hand In My Pocket" 14 19

NE 38 Alanis Morissette – "Ironic" 38 1

37 39 Toad the Wet Sprocket – "Good Intentions" 11 16

NE 40 For Squirrels – "Mighty K.C." 40 1

DROPOUTS:

39 -- Belly (band) – "Silverfish" 3 24

40 -- Toadies – "Possum Kingdom" 9 30

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