Please note: These charts are not intended as any representation of airplay data on any individual station, geographical or other grouping. They are solely intended as a ranking of records heard by the author across all media during 1999. Unauthorised reproduction in print, electronic, broadcast or other media is not permitted without the consent of the author.
| Position | TITLE - Act album |
Plays |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | THAT DON'T IMPRESS ME MUCH - Shania Twain
Come On Over |
178 |
| 2 | BABY ONE MORE TIME - Britney Spears
...Baby One More Time |
166 |
| 3 | KISS ME - Sixpence None The Richer
Sixpence None The Richer |
160 |
| 4 | I TRY - Macy Gray
On How Life Is |
151 |
| 5 | YOU GET WHAT YOU GIVE - New Radicals
Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too |
148 |
| 6 | UNPRETTY - TLC
Fanmail |
136 |
| 7 | MY LOVE IS YOUR LOVE - Whitney Houston
My Love Is Your Love |
134 |
| 8 | EVERY MORNING - Sugar Ray
14:59 |
101 |
| 9 | IT'S NOT RIGHT (BUT IT'S OK) - Whitney Houston
My Love Is Your Love |
97 |
| STEAL MY SUNSHINE - Len
You Can't Stop The Bum Rush |
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| 11 | MARIA - Blondie
No Exit |
93 |
| 12 | AS - George Michael and Mary J Blige
Ladies And Gentlemen The Best Of / Mary |
92 |
| 13 | LIVIN LA VIDA LOCA - Ricky Martin
Vuleuve / Ricky Martin |
89 |
| 14 | SOMETIMES - Britney Spears
Baby One More Time |
85 |
| 15 | MAMBO NUMBER FIVE - Lou Bega
A Little Bit Of Mambo |
80 |
| 16 | MAN! I FEEL LIKE A WOMAN - Shania Twain
Come On Over |
75 |
| 17 | NO SCRUBS - TLC
Fanmail |
74 |
| 18 | BLUE (DA BA DEE) - Eifell 65
Europop |
69 |
| 19 | BEAUTIFUL STRANGER - Madonna
Austin Powers II OST |
68 |
| 20 | BELIEVE - Cher
Believe |
67 |
| IF I COULD TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME - R Kelly
R |
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| 22 | BILLS BILLS BILLS - Destiny's Child
The Writing's On The Wall |
66 |
| 23 | I SAVED THE WORLD TODAY - Eurythmics
Peace |
62 |
| TORN - Natalie Imbruglia
Left Of The Middle |
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| 25 | LULLABYE - Shawn Mullins
Soul's Core |
61 |
| 26 | ONE WEEK - Barenaked Ladies
Stunt |
60 |
| NORTHERN STAR - Mel C
Northern Star |
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| 28 | YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY - Britney Spears
...Baby One More Time / You Drive Me Crazy OST |
58 |
| 29 | LOOK AT ME - Geri Haliwell
Schizophonic |
57 |
| 30 | HEARTBEAT - Steps
Step One |
56 |
| 31 | IF YOU HAD MY LOVE - Jennifer Lopez
On The 6 |
53 |
| 32 | ANGELS - Robbie Williams
Life Thru A Lens / The Ego Has Landed | 52 |
| GENIE IN A BOTTLE - Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera |
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| 34 | SECRET SMILE - Semisonic
Feeling Strangely Fine |
51 |
| 35 | END OF THE LINE - Honeyz
Wonder #8 |
50 |
| 36 | PRAISE YOU - Fatboy Slim
You've Come A Long Way, Baby! |
49 |
| 37 | SHE'S SO HIGH - Tal Bachman
Tal Bachman |
48 |
| 38 | DRINKIN' IN LA - Bran Van 3000
Bran Van 3000 |
46 |
| 39 | GIVE IT TO YOU - Jordan Knight
|
45 |
| 40 | GOODBYE - Spice Girls
|
43 |
| BRING IT ALL BACK - S Club 7
S Club Party |
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| SWEETEST THING - U2
Greatest Hits 1980 - 90 |
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| FRIENDS FOREVER - Thunderbugs
Thunderbugs |
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| I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU - Rembrants
LP / Friends OST |
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| 45 | BETTER OFF ALONE - Alice DJ
|
42 |
| 46 | BAILAMOS - Enrique Iglesias
Wild Wild West OST / Enrique |
40 |
| 47 | MI CHICO LATINO - Geri Haliwell
Schizophonic |
40 |
| 48 | EVERYBODY'S FREE (TO WEAR SUNSCREEN) - Baz Luhrmann
Something For Everybody |
38 |
| PRETTY FLY (FOR A WHITE GUY) - Offspring
Americana |
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| 50 | SHE'S THE ONE - Robbie Williams
I've Been Expecting You / The Ego Has Landed |
34 |
These are the records that obtained almost all their score from being heard on the radio, and very little from sales. Qualification: heard at least 6 times. Calculation: (total points) / (total hearings).
Records on darker backgrounds were released prior to 1998-08-01.
| Overall | TITLE - Act album |
'99 release |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOW DO I LIVE - Leann Rimes
You Light Up My Life | (1988) |
| 2 | UNBREAK MY HEART - Toni Braxton
Secrets | (1996) |
| 3 | MISSING - Everything But The Girl
Amplified Heart | (1995) |
| 4 | KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG - Fugees
The Score | (1996) |
| 5 | TRULY MADLY DEEPLY - Savage Garden
Savage Garden | (1998) |
| 6 | HIGH - Lighthouse Family
Postcards From Heaven | (1997) |
| 7 | CRASH - Dave Matthews Band
Before These Crowded Streets | 1 |
| 8 | EVERYWHERE - Fleetwood Mac
Tango In The Night | (1988) |
| 9 | GANGSTA'S PARADISE - Coolio feat. LV
Dangerous Minds OST | (1995) |
| 10 | I'LL BE THERE FOR YOU - Rembrants
LP / Friends OST | (1995) |
| 11 | FASTLOVE - George Michael
Older | (1996) |
| 12 | BRIMFUL OF ASHA - Cornershop
When I Was Born For The Seventh Time | (1997) |
| 13 | NEVER EVER - All Saints
All Saints | (1997) |
| 14 | TORN - Natalie Imbruglia
Left Of The Middle | (1997) |
| 15 | BUSES AND TRAINS - Bachelor Girl
| 2 |
| 16 | MY HEART WILL GO ON - Céline Dion
Titanic OST / Let's Talk About Love | (1998) |
| 17 | SEVENTEEN AGAIN - Eurythmics
Peace | 3 |
| 18 | FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK - Pogues & Kirsty McColl
Pogues gh | (1987) |
| 19 | CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE - Dwight Yokam
| 4 |
| 20 | CLOSING TIME - Semisonic
Feeling Strangely Fine | 5 |
| 21 | LIFE'S TOO SHORT - Lightning Seeds
Tilt | 6 |
| 22 | JOHNNY THE HORSE - Madness
Wonderful | 7 |
| 23 | JOINING YOU - Alanis Morissette
Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie | 8 |
| 24 | ANGELS - Robbie Williams
Life Thru A Lens / The Ego Has Landed | (1997) |
| 25 | ELEVEN TO FLY - Tintinout feat Shelly Nelson
Eleven To Fly | 9 |
| 26 | NO MATTER WHAT - Boyzone
Songs From Whistle Down The Wind / By Request | (1998) |
| 27 | I SAVED THE WORLD TODAY - Eurythmics
Peace | 10 |
| 28 | READY TO RUN - Dixie Chicks
There's Your Trouble | 11 |
| 29 | HUMAN - Pretenders
Human | 12 |
| 30 | IT'S ALL BEEN DONE - Barenaked Ladies
Stunt | 13 |
impact top 100 | personal airplay top 50 | breakers, old tracks, soundtracks | sureshots
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