In Retrospect (Copy)

If I had the power, perhaps in an alternate timeline, the Top 40 would have been quite different...

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Number
1

Kiss Them for Me
Siouxsie & The Banshees
From the album: Superstition
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
13
Number
2

Chocolate Cake
Crowded House
From the album: Woodface
Peak
2
Weeks
10
Number
3 Up by 2

Chorus
Erasure
From the album: Chorus
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
4 Down by 1

Get The Message (UK 7' MIX)
Electronic
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
16
Number
5 Down by 1

There She Goes
The La's
From the album: The La's
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
6

Texarkana
R.E.M.
From the album: Out of Time
Peak
6
Weeks
15
Number
7 Up by 2

Rockaway
Ric Ocasek
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
8

Where the Streets Have No Name (Can't Take My Eyes Off You)
Pet Shop Boys
From the album: Behaviour
Peak
8
Weeks
14
Number
9 Down by 2

Not Too Soon
Throwing Muses
Peak
5
Weeks
15
Number
10 Up by 1

Shiny Happy People
R.E.M.
From the album: Out of Time
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
11 Down by 1

Belong
R.E.M.
From the album: Out of Time
Peak
10
Weeks
12
Number
12 Up by 3

I Feel So Good
Richard Thompson
Peak
12
Weeks
7
Number
13 Down by 1

Sailing on the Seven Seas
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
From the album: Sugar Tax
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
14 Down by 1

American Music
Violent Femmes
From the album: Why Do Birds Sing?
Peak
6
Weeks
16
Number
15 Up by 1

Learning to Fly
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
From the album: Into the Great Wide Open
Peak
15
Weeks
9
Number
16 Down by 2

Lily Was Here
David A. Stewart featuring Candy Dulfer
From the album: Saxuality
Peak
14
Weeks
11
Number
17 Up by 1

Rush
Big Audio Dynamite
From the album: The Globe
Peak
17
Weeks
7
Number
18 Up by 1

It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over
Lenny Kravitz
From the album: Mama Said
Peak
18
Weeks
9
Number
19 Up by 5

Satisfied
Squeeze
Peak
19
Weeks
3
Number
20

Timeless Melody
The La's
From the album: The La's
Peak
20
Weeks
5
Number
21 Down by 4

Losing My Religion
R.E.M.
From the album: Out of Time
Peak
1 (for 10 weeks)
Weeks
24
Number
22 Up by 4

Pandora's Box
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
From the album: Sugar Tax
Peak
22
Weeks
4
Number
23 Down by 1

Ordinary Average Guy
Joe Walsh
Peak
19
Weeks
17
Number
24 Up by 5

Fall at Your Feet
Crowded House
From the album: Woodface
Peak
24
Weeks
2
Number
25

Hole Hearted
Extreme
From the album: Extreme II: Pornograffitti
Peak
25
Weeks
7
Number
26 Down by 5

See the Lights
Simple Minds
From the album: Real Life
Peak
7
Weeks
22
Number
27 Down by 4

Walking in Memphis
Marc Cohn
From the album: Marc Cohn
Peak
22
Weeks
11
Number
28 Up by 5

Out the Window
Violent Femmes
From the album: Why Do Birds Sing?
Peak
28
Weeks
3
Number
29 Up by 2

Crazy
Seal
From the album: Seal
Peak
29
Weeks
8
Number
30 Down by 3

Unbelievable
EMF
From the album: Schubert Dip
Peak
5
Weeks
27
Number
31 Down by 3

Right Here Right Now
Jesus Jones
From the album: Doubt
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
31
Number
32 Up by 4

The Truth
Tami Show
Peak
32
Weeks
2
Number
33 Down by 3

I Touch Myself
Divinyls
From the album: Divinyls
Peak
9
Weeks
28
Number
34 Down by 2

Counting Backwards
Throwing Muses
Peak
14
Weeks
20
Number
35 Debut

Until She Comes
The Psychedelic Furs
From the album: World Outside
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Up by 4

Sit Down
James
From the album: The Best of James
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Debut

Do Anything
Natural Selection
From the album: Natural Selection
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Down by 1

Sea of Sin
Depeche Mode
Peak
9
Weeks
36
Number
39 Down by 5

Valerie Loves Me
Material Issue
From the album: International Pop Overthrow
Peak
2
Weeks
26
Number
40 Down by 5

Silent Lucidity
Queensrÿche
From the album: Empire
Peak
12
Weeks
26

Dropouts

Number
38 Dropout

Lift Me Up
Yes
Peak
26
Weeks
17
Number
39 Dropout

Someone
The Rembrandts
From the album: The Rembrandts
Peak
36
Weeks
8

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Date

August 10, 1991

Songs

40

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1 1 Siouxsie & The Banshees – “Kiss Them for Me” 1(×5) 13

2 2 Crowded House – “Chocolate Cake” 2 10

5 3 Erasure – “Chorus” 3 5

3 4 Electronic – “Get The Message (UK 7' MIX)” 1(×2) 16

4 5 The La's – “There She Goes” 1(×2) 18

6 6 R.E.M. – “Texarkana” 6 15

9 7 Ric Ocasek – “Rockaway” 7 7

8 8 Pet Shop Boys – “Where the Streets Have No Name (Can't Take My Eyes Off You)” 8 14

7 9 Throwing Muses – “Not Too Soon” 5 15

11 10 R.E.M. – “Shiny Happy People” 10 8

10 11 R.E.M. – “Belong” 10 12

15 12 Richard Thompson – “I Feel So Good” 12 7

12 13 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – “Sailing on the Seven Seas” 1(×4) 19

13 14 Violent Femmes – “American Music” 6 16

16 15 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – “Learning to Fly” 15 9

14 16 David A. Stewart ft. Candy Dulfer – “Lily Was Here” 14 11

18 17 Big Audio Dynamite – “Rush” 17 7

19 18 Lenny Kravitz – “It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over” 18 9

24 19 Squeeze – “Satisfied” 19 3

20 20 The La's – “Timeless Melody” 20 5

17 21 R.E.M. – “Losing My Religion” 1(×10) 24

26 22 Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – “Pandora's Box” 22 4

22 23 Joe Walsh – “Ordinary Average Guy” 19 17

29 24 Crowded House – “Fall at Your Feet” 24 2

25 25 Extreme – “Hole Hearted” 25 7

21 26 Simple Minds – “See the Lights” 7 22

23 27 Marc Cohn – “Walking in Memphis” 22 11

33 28 Violent Femmes – “Out the Window” 28 3

31 29 Seal – “Crazy” 29 8

27 30 EMF – “Unbelievable” 5 27

28 31 Jesus Jones – “Right Here Right Now” 1(×3) 31

36 32 Tami Show – “The Truth” 32 2

30 33 Divinyls – “I Touch Myself” 9 28

32 34 Throwing Muses – “Counting Backwards” 14 20

NE 35 The Psychedelic Furs – “Until She Comes” 35 1

40 36 James – “Sit Down” 36 2

NE 37 Natural Selection – “Do Anything” 37 1

37 38 Depeche Mode – “Sea of Sin” 9 36

34 39 Material Issue – “Valerie Loves Me” 2 26

35 40 Queensrÿche – “Silent Lucidity” 12 26

DROPOUTS:

38 -- Yes – “Lift Me Up” 26 17

39 -- The Rembrandts – “Someone” 36 8

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