Heavy notice: These charts are not intended as any representation of sales or airplay data on any station. They are merely intended as a guide to the most successful records in the UK during this month. Unauthorised reproduction in print, electronic, broadcast or other media is not permitted without the express written consent of the author. First column is my personal most-heard hit; second is weekly leader; third is winner for past 4 weeks. * - airplay lead from Toronto The 1998 version.Number Ones
date heard weekly monthly Jan 3 Heartbeat - Steps Goodbye - Spice Girls Believe - Cher Jan 10 Goodbye - Spice Girls Heartbeat / Tragedy - Steps Jan 17 End of the Line - Honeyz Tragedy / Heartbeat - Steps Jan 24 Beautiful Day - 3 Colours Red Jan 31 ...Baby One More Time - Britany Spears Feb 7 Pretty Fly (For a White Guy) - Offspring Feb 14 Maria - Blondie Feb 21 ...Baby One More Time - Britany Spears Pretty Fly (For a White Guy) - Offspring Feb 28 ...Baby One More Time - Britany Spears Mar 7 It's Not Right But It's OK - Whitney Houston Mar 14 Maria - Blondie When the Going Gets Tough... - Boyzone
Mar 21* Millennium - Robbie Williams ...Baby One More Time - Britany Spears Mar 28* Girl of My Dreams - Moffats Apr 4 Maria - Blondie Flatbeat - Mr Oizo Apr 11 Believe - Cher Apr 18 Maria - Blondie Perfect Moment - Martine McCutcheon Apr 25 Every Morning - Sugar Ray date heard weekly monthly May 2 You Get What You Give - New Radicals No Scrubs - TLC No Scrubs - TLC May 9 Swear It Again - Westlife May 16 Look At Me - Geri Halliwell You Needed Me - Boyzone May 23 Kiss Me - Sixpence None The Richer Kiss Me - Sixpence None The Richer May 30 Every Morning - Sugar Ray That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain June 6 Kiss Me - Sixpence None The Richer Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) - Baz Luhrmann That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain June 13 That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain June 20 That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) - Baz Luhrmann June 27 Livin La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin My Love is Your Love - Whitney Houston July 4 Sometimes - Britany Spears 9PM (Till I Come) - ATB That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain July 11 That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin July 18 Bills Bills Bills - Destiny's Child Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin July 25 My Love Is Your Love - Whitney Houston Aug 1 When You Say Nothing At All - Ronan Keating Aug 8 Unpretty - TLC Aug 15 That Don't Impress Me Much - Shania Twain Better Off Alone - Alice DJ Aug 22 Unpretty - TLC When You Say Nothing At All - Ronan Keating Aug 29 Mambo #5 - Lou Bega Mambo #5 - Lou Bega Sept 5 Mambo #5 - Lou Bega Sept 12 Unpretty - TLC Sept 19 Man! I Feel Like A Woman - Shania Twain Sept 26 Unpretty - TLC Blue - Eifell 65 Oct 3 You Drive Me Crazy - Britany Spears date heard weekly monthly Oct 10 I Saved The World Today - Eurythmics Genie In A Bottle - Christina Aguilera Blue - Eifell 65 Oct 17 You Get What You Give - New Radicals Oct 24 Closing Time - Semisonic Genie In A Bottle - Christina Aguilera Oct 31 Bug-A-Boo - Destiny's Child Nov 7 I Saved The World Today - Eurythmics Lift Me Up - Geri Halliwell Nov 14 I Try - Macy Gray It's Only Us / She's The One - Robbie Williams Nov 21 If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time - R Kelly Nov 28 Steal My Sunshine - Len The Millennium Prayer - Cliff Richard It's Only Us / She's The One - Robbie Williams Dec 5 I Try - Macy Gray The Millennium Prayer - Cliff Richard Dec 12 Steal My Sunshine - Len Dec 19 Seasons In The Sun / I Have A Dream - Westlife Dec 26 I Try - Macy Gray Jan 2 Singles of the Month
The Single of the Month is awarded to the record I think is the best currently on release on the 10th of the month.Month single act album January Beautiful Day 3 Colours Red Revolt
February One Week Barenaked Ladies Stunt March Tender Blur 13 April You Get What You Give New Radicals Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too May Kiss Me Sixpence None the Richer Sixpence None the Richer June My Own Worst Enemy Lit A Place in the Sun July Bills Bills Bills Destiny's Child The Writing's On The Wall August Drinkin' In LA Bran Van 3000 Bran Van 3000 September Friends Forever Thunderbugs October I Try Macy Gray On How Life Is November Life's Too Short Lightning Seeds Tilt December Steal My Sunshine Len You Can't Stop The Bum Rush Sureshots
The Sureshot award is given to singles that I believe to be of high quality and worthy of further support and promotion. I award roughly one Sureshot per week.Month single act album January 1999 Prince 1999 I Wish I Were You Alisha's Attic Illumina Rescue Me Ultra Ultra Walk Like a Panther All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet Pretty Fly ... For a White Guy Offspring Americana Tequila Terrorvision Shaving Peaches To Earth With Love Gay Dad Leisurenoise February ...Baby One More Time Britany Spears Britany Spears National Express Divine Comedy Fin de Siécle When I Grow Up Garbage Version 2.0 It's Not Right, But it's OK Whitney Houston My Love is Your Love Crazy Moffats Volume 1: A New Beginning Lullabye Shawn Mullins Soul's Core Crash Propellorheads March Stolen Car Beth Orton Trailer Park Angel Sarah McLachlan Surfacing How Long's a Tear Take to Dry? Beautiful South Quench Slide Goo Goo Dolls Yourself or Someone Like You Music to Watch Girls By Andy Williams In the Lounge With... April Thank Abba for the Music Supertroupers Abbamania Is Nothing Sacred / No Matter What Meatloaf Greatest Hits (1998) Bring My Family Back Faithless Sunday Evening 8pm Why Don't You Get A Job Offspring Americana Blossom Falling Ooberman The Magic Treehouse May It's All Been Done Barenaked Ladies Stunt Look At Me Geri Halliwell Schizophrenic Carte Blanche Veracocha That Don't Impress Me Much Shania Twain Come On Over Carrot Rope Pavement Terror Twilight Opus 40 Mercury Rev Deserter's Songs Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) Baz Luhrmann Something For Everybody Say It Again Precious Precious I Quit Hepburn Hepburn June 21st Century Girls 21st Century Girls 21st Century Girls Bring It All Back S Club 7 S Club Almost Doesn't Count Brandy Never S-A-Y Never It's A Girl Thing My Life Story Down So Long Jewel Spirit My Love is Your Love Whitney Houston My Love Is Your Love Take Me To Your Heaven Charlotte Nielsen There's Your Trouble Dixie Chicks Wide Open Spaces
July The Animal Song Savage Garden She's All That OST / Affirmation Secret Smile Semisonic Feeling Strangely Fine Iris Goo Goo Dolls Dizzy Up The Girl / City Of Angels OST All Star Smash Mouth Astro Lounge Lovestruck Madness Wonderful Young Hearts Run Free Candi Staton August Unpretty TLC Fanmail Let Forever Be Chemical Brothers Surrender The Pop Singer's Fear Of The Pollen Count Divine Comedy Secret History Goddess On A Hiway Mercury Rev Deserter's Songs Only You Yazoo Only Yazoo September Eleven To Fly Tintinout Eleven To Fly The Kids Aren't Alright Offspring Americana Summer Girls LFO Lyte Funky Ones Man! I Feel Like A Woman Shania Twain Come On Over You Drive Me Crazy Britany Spears Baby One More Time Thursday's Child David Bowie ...hours Brand New Day Sting Brand New Day What's My Age Again? Blink 182 Enema Of The State She's So High Tal Bachman
October I Saved The World Today Eurythmics Peace Jesse Hold On B*Witched Awake And Breathe The Awakening York Give It To You Jordan Knight Going Underground Buffalo Tom Fire And Skill Cowboy Kid Rock Devil Without A Cause Flying Without Wings Westlife Westlife If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time R Kelly R Bug A Boo Destiny's Child The Writing's On The Wall Learn To Fly Foo Fighters There Is Nothing Left To Lose You'll Be In My Heart Phil Collins Tarzan OST Closing Time Semisonic Feeling Strangely Fine Guerilla Radio Rage Against The Machine The Battle Of Los Angeles November It's Only Us Robbie Williams Music From Fifa 2000 Back At One Brian McKnight Back At One Sexxlaws Beck Midnite Vultures YMCA Village People Greatest Hits Before You Chantal Krevizauk Colour Moving And Still That's The Way It Is Celine Dion All The Way - A Decade Of Hits December I Learned From The Best Whitney Houston My Love Is Your Love The World Is Not Enough Garbage The World Is Not Enough OST Everybody Progress Cognoscenti -v- Intelligenscia Cuban Boys front local mscl music news sport mail me