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 4 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
2

Wisconsin/Tunnel Song
Pulsars
From the album: Pulsars
Peak
2
Weeks
8
Number
3

Song 2
Blur
From the album: Blur
Peak
3
Weeks
11
Number
4

Frank Sinatra
Cake
From the album: Fashion Nugget
Peak
4
Weeks
8
Number
5

Medicine (Baby Come Back)
Orbit
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
6 Up by 3

Try
Michael Penn
From the album: Resigned
Peak
6
Weeks
6
Number
7 Down by 1

Home
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
8

Sink to the Bottom
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Fountains of Wayne
Peak
8
Weeks
18
Number
9 Up by 1

Iron Man
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
9
Weeks
6
Number
10 Down by 3

Your Woman
White Town
From the album: Women in Technology
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
11

Female Of The Species
Space
From the album: Spiders
Peak
11
Weeks
20
Number
12

North Dakota
Thrush Hermit
Peak
12
Weeks
14
Number
13 Up by 2

Simon
Autour de Lucie
Peak
13
Weeks
8
Number
14

6 Underground
Sneaker Pimps
From the album: Becoming X
Peak
14
Weeks
12
Number
15 Up by 1

The Stars Of Track And Field
Belle and Sebastian
From the album: If You're Feeling Sinister
Peak
15
Weeks
5
Number
16 Up by 1

Spokes
Pond (Portland, OR)
Peak
16
Weeks
7
Number
17 Down by 4

Jack-Ass
Beck
From the album: Odelay
Peak
1 (for 8 weeks)
Weeks
21
Number
18

Battle of Who Could Care Less
Ben Folds Five
From the album: Whatever and Ever Amen
Peak
18
Weeks
12
Number
19 Up by 1

Autumn Sweater
Yo La Tengo
From the album: I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Up by 3

Not an Addict
K's Choice
Peak
20
Weeks
10
Number
21 Up by 3

I Only Eat Candy
Nerf Herder
Peak
21
Weeks
4
Number
22 Down by 3

Electrolite
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
23 Down by 1

Someone Who's Cool
The Odds
Peak
12
Weeks
21
Number
24 Up by 1

It's No Good
Depeche Mode
From the album: Ultra
Peak
24
Weeks
11
Number
25 Up by 1

A Change Would Do You Good
Sheryl Crow
From the album: Sheryl Crow
Peak
25
Weeks
4
Number
26 Up by 1

Staring at the Sun
U2
From the album: Pop
Peak
26
Weeks
4
Number
27 Down by 6

Your Lucky Day in Hell
Eels
From the album: Beautiful Freak
Peak
10
Weeks
20
Number
28 Up by 1

The Difference
The Wallflowers
From the album: Bringing Down the Horse
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Up by 7

Been It
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Up by 7

Leave the Biker
Fountains of Wayne
From the album: Fountains of Wayne
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Up by 7

New Test Leper
R.E.M.
From the album: New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Peak
31
Weeks
2
Number
32 Down by 4

Lovefool
The Cardigans
From the album: First Band on the Moon
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
29
Number
33

The Good in Everyone
Sloan
Peak
33
Weeks
9
Number
34

Toxygene
The Orb
Peak
34
Weeks
7
Number
35

Smooth Death
Danielson Family
Peak
35
Weeks
9
Number
36 Debut

You Showed Me
The Lightning Seeds
Peak
36
Weeks
1
Number
37 Debut

Fly
Sugar Ray
From the album: Floored
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Jenny Says
Cowboy Mouth
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Down by 8

Anna
Pure (band)
Peak
3
Weeks
27
Number
40 Down by 8

Balloon
Imperial Teen
From the album: Seasick
Peak
4
Weeks
27

Dropouts

Number
30 Dropout

The Old Apartment
Barenaked Ladies
From the album: Born on a Pirate Ship
Peak
4
Weeks
23
Number
39 Dropout

Rusty Cage
Johnny Cash
Peak
6
Weeks
23
Number
40 Dropout

A Nail Won't Fix A Broken Heart
The Low & Sweet Orchestra
From the album: Goodbye To All That
Peak
7
Weeks
25

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Date

June 21, 1997

Songs

40

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1 1 Third Eye Blind – “Semi-Charmed Life” 1(×4) 12

2 2 Pulsars – “Wisconsin/Tunnel Song” 2 8

3 3 Blur – “Song 2” 3 11

4 4 Cake – “Frank Sinatra” 4 8

5 5 Orbit – “Medicine (Baby Come Back)” 5 10

9 6 Michael Penn – “Try” 6 6

6 7 Sheryl Crow – “Home” 6 13

8 8 Fountains of Wayne – “Sink to the Bottom” 8 18

10 9 The Cardigans – “Iron Man” 9 6

7 10 White Town – “Your Woman” 1(×2) 17

11 11 Space – “Female Of The Species” 11 20

12 12 Thrush Hermit – “North Dakota” 12 14

15 13 Autour de Lucie – “Simon” 13 8

14 14 Sneaker Pimps – “6 Underground” 14 12

16 15 Belle and Sebastian – “The Stars Of Track And Field” 15 5

17 16 Pond (Portland, OR) – “Spokes” 16 7

13 17 Beck – “Jack-Ass” 1(×8) 21

18 18 Ben Folds Five – “Battle of Who Could Care Less” 18 12

20 19 Yo La Tengo – “Autumn Sweater” 19 5

23 20 K's Choice – “Not an Addict” 20 10

24 21 Nerf Herder – “I Only Eat Candy” 21 4

19 22 R.E.M. – “Electrolite” 1(×1) 22

22 23 The Odds – “Someone Who's Cool” 12 21

25 24 Depeche Mode – “It's No Good” 24 11

26 25 Sheryl Crow – “A Change Would Do You Good” 25 4

27 26 U2 – “Staring at the Sun” 26 4

21 27 Eels – “Your Lucky Day in Hell” 10 20

29 28 The Wallflowers – “The Difference” 28 3

36 29 The Cardigans – “Been It” 29 2

37 30 Fountains of Wayne – “Leave the Biker” 30 2

38 31 R.E.M. – “New Test Leper” 31 2

28 32 The Cardigans – “Lovefool” 1(×6) 29

33 33 Sloan – “The Good in Everyone” 33 9

34 34 The Orb – “Toxygene” 34 7

35 35 Danielson Family – “Smooth Death” 35 9

NE 36 The Lightning Seeds – “You Showed Me” 36 1

NE 37 Sugar Ray – “Fly” 37 1

NE 38 Cowboy Mouth – “Jenny Says” 38 1

31 39 Pure (band) – “Anna ” 3 27

32 40 Imperial Teen – “Balloon” 4 27

DROPOUTS:

30 -- Barenaked Ladies – “The Old Apartment” 4 23

39 -- Johnny Cash – “Rusty Cage” 6 23

40 -- The Low & Sweet Orchestra – “A Nail Won't Fix A Broken Heart” 7 25

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