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

Semi-Charmed Life
Third Eye Blind
From the album: Third Eye Blind
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
10
Number
2

Wisconsin/Tunnel Song
Pulsars
From the album: Pulsars
Peak
2
Weeks
6
Number
3

Song 2
Blur
From the album: Blur
Peak
3
Weeks
9
Number
4

Your Woman
White Town
From the album: Women in Technology
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
5 Up by 2

Medicine (Baby Come Back)
Orbit
Peak
5
Weeks
8
Number
6

Home
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7 Up by 2

Frank Sinatra
Cake
From the album: Fashion Nugget
Peak
7
Weeks
6
Number
8

Sink to the Bottom
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Fountains of Wayne
Peak
8
Weeks
16
Number
9 Down by 4

Jack-Ass
Beck
From the album: Odelay
Peak
1 (for 8 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
10 Up by 6

Try
Michael Penn
From the album: Resigned
Peak
10
Weeks
4
Number
11 Up by 2

Female Of The Species
Space
From the album: Spiders
Peak
11
Weeks
18
Number
12 Up by 2

North Dakota
Thrush Hermit
Peak
12
Weeks
12
Number
13 Up by 5

Iron Man
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
13
Weeks
4
Number
14 Up by 3

6 Underground
Sneaker Pimps
From the album: Becoming X
Peak
14
Weeks
10
Number
15 Down by 5

Your Lucky Day in Hell
Eels
From the album: Beautiful Freak
Peak
10
Weeks
18
Number
16 Down by 5

Electrolite
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
17 Up by 3

Simon
Autour de Lucie
Peak
17
Weeks
6
Number
18 Down by 6

Someone Who's Cool
The Odds
Peak
12
Weeks
19
Number
19 Up by 2

Battle of Who Could Care Less
Ben Folds Five
From the album: Whatever and Ever Amen
Peak
19
Weeks
10
Number
20 Up by 5

Spokes
Pond (Portland, OR)
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Up by 11

The Stars Of Track And Field
Belle and Sebastian
From the album: If You're Feeling Sinister
Peak
21
Weeks
3
Number
22 Down by 7

The Old Apartment
Barenaked Ladies
From the album: Born on a Pirate Ship
Peak
4
Weeks
22
Number
23 Up by 8

Autumn Sweater
Yo La Tengo
From the album: I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Up by 3

Not an Addict
K's Choice
Peak
24
Weeks
8
Number
25 Up by 1

It's No Good
Depeche Mode
From the album: Ultra
Peak
25
Weeks
9
Number
26 Up by 7

I Only Eat Candy
Nerf Herder
Peak
26
Weeks
2
Number
27 Down by 8

Lovefool
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
27
Number
28 Up by 6

A Change Would Do You Good
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
28
Weeks
2
Number
29 Down by 7

Anna
Pure (band)
Peak
3
Weeks
25
Number
30 Down by 7

Balloon
Imperial Teen
From the album: Seasick
Peak
4
Weeks
25
Number
31 Down by 7

Rusty Cage
Johnny Cash
Peak
6
Weeks
22
Number
32 Down by 4

A Nail Won't Fix A Broken Heart
The Low & Sweet Orchestra
From the album: Goodbye To All That
Peak
7
Weeks
24
Number
33 Up by 5

Staring at the Sun
U2
From the album: Pop
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Up by 1

The Good in Everyone
Sloan
Peak
34
Weeks
7
Number
35 Up by 2

Toxygene
The Orb
Peak
35
Weeks
5
Number
36

Smooth Death
Danielson Family
Peak
36
Weeks
7
Number
37 Down by 8

Resignation Superman
Big Head Todd & the Monsters
Peak
23
Weeks
18
Number
38 Debut

The Difference
The Wallflowers
From the album: Bringing Down the Horse
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Down by 9

Plastic Flowers
The Cheese
Peak
15
Weeks
22
Number
40 Down by 1

Under the Water
Merril Bainbridge
From the album: The Garden
Peak
32
Weeks
10

Dropouts

Number
40 Dropout

Scottish Rite Temple Stomp
Ninian Hawick
Peak
26
Weeks
12

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Date

June 7, 1997

Songs

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1 1 Third Eye Blind – “Semi-Charmed Life” 1(×2) 10

2 2 Pulsars – “Wisconsin/Tunnel Song” 2 6

3 3 Blur – “Song 2” 3 9

4 4 White Town – “Your Woman” 1(×2) 15

7 5 Orbit – “Medicine (Baby Come Back)” 5 8

6 6 Sheryl Crow – “Home” 6 11

9 7 Cake – “Frank Sinatra” 7 6

8 8 Fountains of Wayne – “Sink to the Bottom” 8 16

5 9 Beck – “Jack-Ass” 1(×8) 19

16 10 Michael Penn – “Try” 10 4

13 11 Space – “Female Of The Species” 11 18

14 12 Thrush Hermit – “North Dakota” 12 12

18 13 The Cardigans – “Iron Man” 13 4

17 14 Sneaker Pimps – “6 Underground” 14 10

10 15 Eels – “Your Lucky Day in Hell” 10 18

11 16 R.E.M. – “Electrolite” 1(×1) 20

20 17 Autour de Lucie – “Simon” 17 6

12 18 The Odds – “Someone Who's Cool” 12 19

21 19 Ben Folds Five – “Battle of Who Could Care Less” 19 10

25 20 Pond (Portland, OR) – “Spokes” 20 5

32 21 Belle and Sebastian – “The Stars Of Track And Field” 21 3

15 22 Barenaked Ladies – “The Old Apartment” 4 22

31 23 Yo La Tengo – “Autumn Sweater” 23 3

27 24 K's Choice – “Not an Addict” 24 8

26 25 Depeche Mode – “It's No Good” 25 9

33 26 Nerf Herder – “I Only Eat Candy” 26 2

19 27 The Cardigans – “Lovefool” 1(×6) 27

34 28 Sheryl Crow – “A Change Would Do You Good” 28 2

22 29 Pure (band) – “Anna ” 3 25

23 30 Imperial Teen – “Balloon” 4 25

24 31 Johnny Cash – “Rusty Cage” 6 22

28 32 The Low & Sweet Orchestra – “A Nail Won't Fix A Broken Heart” 7 24

38 33 U2 – “Staring at the Sun” 33 2

35 34 Sloan – “The Good in Everyone” 34 7

37 35 The Orb – “Toxygene” 35 5

36 36 Danielson Family – “Smooth Death” 36 7

29 37 Big Head Todd & the Monsters – “Resignation Superman” 23 18

NE 38 The Wallflowers – “The Difference” 38 1

30 39 The Cheese – “Plastic Flowers” 15 22

39 40 Merril Bainbridge – “Under the Water” 32 10

DROPOUTS:

40 -- Ninian Hawick – “Scottish Rite Temple Stomp” 26 12

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