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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

Dark Secret
Matthew Sweet
From the album: The Craft Soundtrack
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
2 Up by 1

Sometimes The Truth Is All You Get
The Low & Sweet Orchestra
From the album: Goodbye To All That
Peak
2
Weeks
16
Number
3 Down by 2

Power World
Sam Phillips
From the album: Omnipop (It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop)
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
4

The Distance
Cake
From the album: Fashion Nugget
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
5 Up by 1

Sleepy Maggie
Ashley MacIsaac
Peak
5
Weeks
14
Number
6 Down by 1

If It Makes You Happy
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
7 Up by 3

Daily Mutilation
The Posies
From the album: Amazing Disgrace
Peak
7
Weeks
11
Number
8

Devils Haircut
Beck
From the album: Odelay
Peak
8
Weeks
13
Number
9 Down by 2

Novocaine For The Soul
Eels
From the album: Beautiful Freak
Peak
3
Weeks
20
Number
10 Up by 1

Naked Eye
Luscious Jackson
From the album: Fever in Fever Out
Peak
10
Weeks
10
Number
11 Up by 1

This Misery
Wild Colonials
Peak
11
Weeks
15
Number
12 Down by 3

Four-Alarm Fire (In Lovers' Lane)
The Virgin-Whore Complex
Peak
5
Weeks
20
Number
13 Up by 1

Mouth
Merril Bainbridge
From the album: The Garden
Peak
13
Weeks
14
Number
14 Up by 17

Lovefool
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
14
Weeks
3
Number
15 Up by 3

Don't Wake Daddy
The Tragically Hip
From the album: Trouble at the Henhouse
Peak
15
Weeks
12
Number
16

Whoever You Are
Geggy Tah
Peak
16
Weeks
18
Number
17 Up by 2

Lady Picture Show
Stone Temple Pilots
From the album: Tiny Music...Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop
Peak
17
Weeks
11
Number
18 Up by 2

Falling
Semisonic
From the album: Great Divide
Peak
18
Weeks
8
Number
19 Up by 6

#1 Crush (Nellee Hooper Remix)
Garbage
From the album: William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: Music from the Motion Picture
Peak
19
Weeks
4
Number
20 Up by 1

Faster Pussycat to the Library!
Sam Phillips
From the album: Omnipop (It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop)
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Down by 4

Bound For The Floor
Local H
From the album: As Good as Dead
Peak
17
Weeks
15
Number
22 Up by 1

Head Over Feet
Alanis Morissette
From the album: Jagged Little Pill
Peak
22
Weeks
10
Number
23 Up by 1

Swallowed
Bush
From the album: Razorblade Suitcase (In Addition)
Peak
23
Weeks
6
Number
24 Up by 5

Radiation Vibe
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Fountains of Wayne
Peak
24
Weeks
4
Number
25 Up by 1

Love Rollercoaster
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
26 Up by 1

Ontario
The Posies
From the album: Amazing Disgrace
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 12

You're One
Imperial Teen
From the album: Seasick
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
28 Up by 4

A Long December
Counting Crows
From the album: Recovering the Satellites
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Down by 16

Ahead By A Century
The Tragically Hip
From the album: Trouble at the Henhouse
Peak
10
Weeks
22
Number
30

Bittersweet Me
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
30
Weeks
9
Number
31 Down by 9

E-Bow The Letter
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
19
Weeks
18
Number
32 Up by 1

Damage I've Done
The Heads featuring Johnette Napolitano
Peak
32
Weeks
7
Number
33 Up by 2

Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)
John Mellencamp
From the album: Mr. Happy Go Lucky
Peak
33
Weeks
7
Number
34 Up by 2

Crash into Me
Dave Matthews Band
Peak
34
Weeks
4
Number
35 Up by 5

Fire Water Burn
Bloodhound Gang
From the album: One Fierce Beer Coaster
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Down by 8

Throwaway
The Posies
From the album: Amazing Disgrace
Peak
4
Weeks
25
Number
37 Debut

Anna
Pure (band)
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Balloon
Imperial Teen
From the album: Seasick
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Debut

Super Bon Bon
Soul Coughing
From the album: Irresistible Bliss
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Down by 6

Popular
Nada Surf
From the album: High / Low
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
25

Dropouts

Number
37 Dropout

Soundtrack to Mary
Soul Coughing
From the album: Irresistible Bliss
Peak
21
Weeks
18
Number
38 Dropout

Big Chair
Reacharound
Peak
23
Weeks
20
Number
39 Dropout

I Love You Always Forever
Donna Lewis
From the album: Now in a Minute
Peak
28
Weeks
18

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Date

December 21, 1996

Songs

40

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2 1 Matthew Sweet – “Dark Secret” 1(×1) 17

3 2 The Low & Sweet Orchestra – “Sometimes The Truth Is All You Get” 2 16

1 3 Sam Phillips – “Power World” 1(×6) 13

4 4 Cake – “The Distance” 4 12

6 5 Ashley MacIsaac – “Sleepy Maggie” 5 14

5 6 Sheryl Crow – “If It Makes You Happy” 1(×3) 17

10 7 The Posies – “Daily Mutilation” 7 11

8 8 Beck – “Devils Haircut” 8 13

7 9 Eels – “Novocaine For The Soul” 3 20

11 10 Luscious Jackson – “Naked Eye” 10 10

12 11 Wild Colonials – “This Misery” 11 15

9 12 The Virgin-Whore Complex – “Four-Alarm Fire (In Lovers' Lane)” 5 20

14 13 Merril Bainbridge – “Mouth” 13 14

31 14 The Cardigans – “Lovefool” 14 3

18 15 The Tragically Hip – “Don't Wake Daddy” 15 12

16 16 Geggy Tah – “Whoever You Are” 16 18

19 17 Stone Temple Pilots – “Lady Picture Show” 17 11

20 18 Semisonic – “Falling” 18 8

25 19 Garbage – “#1 Crush (Nellee Hooper Remix)” 19 4

21 20 Sam Phillips – “Faster Pussycat to the Library!” 20 5

17 21 Local H – “Bound For The Floor” 17 15

23 22 Alanis Morissette – “Head Over Feet” 22 10

24 23 Bush – “Swallowed” 23 6

29 24 Fountains of Wayne – “Radiation Vibe” 24 4

26 25 Red Hot Chili Peppers – “Love Rollercoaster” 25 5

27 26 The Posies – “Ontario” 26 4

15 27 Imperial Teen – “You're One” 1(×3) 24

32 28 Counting Crows – “A Long December” 28 3

13 29 The Tragically Hip – “Ahead By A Century” 10 22

30 30 R.E.M. – “Bittersweet Me” 30 9

22 31 R.E.M. – “E-Bow The Letter” 19 18

33 32 The Heads ft. Johnette Napolitano – “Damage I've Done” 32 7

35 33 John Mellencamp – “Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)” 33 7

36 34 Dave Matthews Band – “Crash into Me” 34 4

40 35 Bloodhound Gang – “Fire Water Burn” 35 2

28 36 The Posies – “Throwaway” 4 25

NE 37 Pure (band) – “Anna ” 37 1

NE 38 Imperial Teen – “Balloon” 38 1

NE 39 Soul Coughing – “Super Bon Bon” 39 1

34 40 Nada Surf – “Popular” 1(×1) 25

DROPOUTS:

37 -- Soul Coughing – “Soundtrack to Mary” 21 18

38 -- Reacharound – “Big Chair” 23 20

39 -- Donna Lewis – “I Love You Always Forever” 28 18

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