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

Palo Alto
Radiohead
From the album: OK COMPUTER OKNOTOK 1997 2017
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
2

Untouchable
Rialto
From the album: Rialto
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
3 Up by 14

Ray of Light
Madonna
From the album: Ray of Light
Peak
3
Weeks
3
Number
4

Sexy Boy
Air
Peak
4
Weeks
17
Number
5

Clarity
Dump
Peak
5
Weeks
16
Number
6

Mr. Whisper
Pee Shy
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
7

Jumper
Third Eye Blind
From the album: Third Eye Blind
Peak
7
Weeks
10
Number
8 Down by 5

Frozen
Madonna
From the album: Ray of Light
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
9

Flagpole Sitta
Harvey Danger
From the album: Where Have All the Merrymakers Gone?
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
10

Closing Time
Semisonic
From the album: Feeling Strangely Fine
Peak
10
Weeks
13
Number
11

Into the Ocean
Fretblanket
Peak
11
Weeks
14
Number
12 Up by 1

King Of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1
Neutral Milk Hotel
From the album: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Peak
12
Weeks
11
Number
13 Up by 1

Saint Joe on the School Bus
Marcy Playground
From the album: Marcy Playground
Peak
13
Weeks
9
Number
14 Up by 1

Inside Out
Eve 6
From the album: Eve 6
Peak
14
Weeks
9
Number
15 Down by 7

No Surprises
Radiohead
From the album: OK Computer
Peak
3
Weeks
17
Number
16 Up by 4

Medicine
Guster
From the album: Goldfly
Peak
16
Weeks
5
Number
17 Down by 1

Lucky Man
The Verve
From the album: Urban Hymns
Peak
15
Weeks
18
Number
18 Up by 1

The Way
Fastball
From the album: All The Pain Money Can Buy
Peak
18
Weeks
15
Number
19 Down by 7

Monosynth
Joy Electric
Peak
1 (for 7 weeks)
Weeks
22
Number
20 Up by 2

Heroes
The Wallflowers
From the album: Godzilla: The Album
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21

She Gave Me Love
The Getaway People
Peak
21
Weeks
9
Number
22 Down by 4

Trampoline
Wild Strawberries
Peak
11
Weeks
19
Number
23 Up by 3

Push It
Garbage
From the album: Version 2.0
Peak
23
Weeks
8
Number
24 Up by 3

Atomic Soda
Babybird
From the album: Ugly Beautiful
Peak
24
Weeks
8
Number
25

Miss Misery
Elliott Smith
From the album: XO
Peak
25
Weeks
13
Number
26 Up by 2

Airport Song
Guster
From the album: Goldfly
Peak
26
Weeks
7
Number
27 Up by 6

California
Semisonic
From the album: Feeling Strangely Fine
Peak
27
Weeks
4
Number
28 Down by 5

Lost Myself
Longpigs
From the album: The Sun Is Often Out
Peak
8
Weeks
23
Number
29 Down by 5

She Said
Longpigs
From the album: The Sun Is Often Out
Peak
9
Weeks
25
Number
30 Down by 1

Are You Jimmy Ray?
Jimmy Ray
From the album: Jimmy Ray
Peak
22
Weeks
16
Number
31

Shimmer
Fuel
Peak
31
Weeks
6
Number
32 Up by 2

Hooch
Everything
From the album: Super Natural
Peak
32
Weeks
3
Number
32

In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Neutral Milk Hotel
From the album: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Peak
32
Weeks
5
Number
34 Up by 1

Debbie
The B-52's
Peak
34
Weeks
3
Number
35 Up by 4

Could Have Been Friends
This Perfect Day
Peak
35
Weeks
2
Number
36 Up by 2

Cigarettes and Alcohol
Rod Stewart
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Down by 7

Sex and Candy
Marcy Playground
From the album: Marcy Playground
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
30
Number
38 Debut

Sherry Fraser
Marcy Playground
From the album: Marcy Playground
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Down by 3

Drinking In L.A.
Bran Van 3000
Peak
29
Weeks
14
Number
40 Down by 3

I Will Buy You a New Life
Everclear
From the album: So Much for the Afterglow
Peak
24
Weeks
18

Dropouts

Number
40 Dropout

You're Gorgeous
Babybird
From the album: Ugly Beautiful
Peak
3
Weeks
28

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Date

May 30, 1998

Songs

40

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