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

Jack-Ass
Beck
From the album: Odelay
Peak
1 (for 8 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
2 Up by 1

Your Woman
White Town
From the album: Women in Technology
Peak
2
Weeks
11
Number
3 Up by 2

Semi-Charmed Life
Third Eye Blind
From the album: Third Eye Blind
Peak
3
Weeks
6
Number
4

The Old Apartment
Barenaked Ladies
From the album: Born on a Pirate Ship
Peak
4
Weeks
18
Number
5 Down by 3

Electrolite
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
6 Up by 13

Song 2
Blur
From the album: Blur
Peak
6
Weeks
5
Number
7 Up by 16

Home
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
8 Down by 2

Anna
Pure (band)
Peak
3
Weeks
21
Number
9 Down by 2

Balloon
Imperial Teen
From the album: Seasick
Peak
4
Weeks
21
Number
10 Down by 2

Rusty Cage
Johnny Cash
Peak
6
Weeks
18
Number
11 Down by 2

Lovefool
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
23
Number
12

Your Lucky Day in Hell
Eels
From the album: Beautiful Freak
Peak
12
Weeks
14
Number
13

Sink to the Bottom
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Fountains of Wayne
Peak
13
Weeks
12
Number
14 Up by 22

Wisconsin/Tunnel Song
Pulsars
From the album: Pulsars
Peak
14
Weeks
2
Number
15 Up by 1

Someone Who's Cool
The Odds
Peak
15
Weeks
15
Number
16 Down by 6

A Nail Won't Fix A Broken Heart
The Low & Sweet Orchestra
From the album: Goodbye To All That
Peak
7
Weeks
20
Number
17 Down by 2

Plastic Flowers
The Cheese
Peak
15
Weeks
18
Number
18

Female Of The Species
Space
From the album: Spiders
Peak
18
Weeks
14
Number
19 Down by 8

I Will Survive
Cake
From the album: Fashion Nugget
Peak
11
Weeks
13
Number
20 Up by 1

North Dakota
Thrush Hermit
Peak
20
Weeks
8
Number
21 Down by 4

Sunny Came Home
Shawn Colvin
From the album: A Few Small Repairs
Peak
17
Weeks
17
Number
22

The New Pollution
Beck
From the album: Odelay
Peak
21
Weeks
10
Number
23 Up by 5

6 Underground
Sneaker Pimps
From the album: Becoming X
Peak
23
Weeks
6
Number
24

Resignation Superman
Big Head Todd & the Monsters
Peak
23
Weeks
14
Number
25

Sorry
Nerf Herder
Peak
25
Weeks
9
Number
26

Scottish Rite Temple Stomp
Ninian Hawick
Peak
26
Weeks
9
Number
27 Up by 4

Medicine (Baby Come Back)
Orbit
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
28 Down by 14

A Long December
Counting Crows
From the album: Recovering the Satellites
Peak
2
Weeks
23
Number
29 Up by 1

It's No Good
Depeche Mode
From the album: Ultra
Peak
29
Weeks
5
Number
30 Up by 2

Battle of Who Could Care Less
Ben Folds Five
From the album: Whatever and Ever Amen
Peak
30
Weeks
6
Number
31 Up by 4

Frank Sinatra
Cake
From the album: Fashion Nugget
Peak
31
Weeks
2
Number
32 Up by 1

Under the Water
Merril Bainbridge
From the album: The Garden
Peak
32
Weeks
6
Number
33 Up by 1

Not an Addict
K's Choice
Peak
33
Weeks
4
Number
34 Up by 5

Simon
Autour de Lucie
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 8

Stacey Donnelly
Strapping Fieldhands
Peak
27
Weeks
9
Number
36 Up by 1

The Good in Everyone
Sloan
Peak
36
Weeks
3
Number
37 Down by 17

Discotheque
U2
From the album: Pop
Peak
10
Weeks
16
Number
38

Smooth Death
Danielson Family
Peak
38
Weeks
3
Number
39 Debut

Spokes
Pond (Portland, OR)
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Toxygene
The Orb
Peak
40
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
29 Dropout

Please Return It
The Posies
From the album: Amazing Disgrace
Peak
14
Weeks
18
Number
40 Dropout

Faster Pussycat to the Library!
Sam Phillips
From the album: Omnipop (It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop)
Peak
3
Weeks
24

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Date

May 10, 1997

Songs

40

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