Billboard AC Chart Flashback: December 30, 1995
Jan 11, 2011 11:10:14 GMT -5
Post by johnm1120 on Jan 11, 2011 11:10:14 GMT -5
December 30, 1995
TW LW 2W Artist - Title (Final Peak)
01 04 06 Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day (1)
02 01 01 Sophie B Hawkins - As I Lay Me Down (1)
03 02 02 Take That - Back For Good (2)
04 03 05 Hootie & the Blowfish - Only Wanna Be With You (3)
05 05 04 Del Amitri - Roll to me (4)
06 06 03 Seal - Kiss From a Rose (From "Batman Forever") (1)
07 07 07 Blues Traveler - Run Around (4)
08 10 10 Madonna - You'll See (5)
09 08 08 Elton John - Blessed (2)
10 09 09 Gin Blossoms - 'Til I Hear It From You (5)
11 12 13 Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting to Exhale") (5)
12 13 11 Janet Jackson - Runaway (7)
13 11 12 Natalie Merchant - Carnival (8)
14 14 15 Goo Goo Dolls - Name (5)
15 16 18 Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's (8)
16 18 22 Hootie & the Blowfish - Time (4)
17 15 14 All-4-One - I Can Love You Like That (2)
18 17 16 The Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You (Theme From "Friends") (1)
19 19 21 Toad the Wet Sprocket - Good Intentions (From "Friends) (19)
20 24 28 Everything But the Girl - Missing (6)
21 20 17 Collective Soul - December (14)
22 21 19 Mariah Carey - Fantasy (8)
23 22 24 The Beatles - Free As a Bird (19)
24 25 ** Seal - Don't Cry (4)
25 23 23 Selena - I Could Fall in Love (12)
26 26 27 Sarah McLachlan - I Will Remember You (From "The Brothers McMullen") (3)*
27 30 ** Peter Cetera & Crystal Bernard - (I Wanna Take) Forever Tonight (22)
28 DEBUT Natalie Merchant - Wonder (18)
29 27 26 The Corrs - Runaway (20)
30 28 25 Meatloaf - I'd Lie For You (And That's the Truth) (21)
15 years before Mariah's "Oh Santa" topped the chart, she had her most recent chart topper with "One Sweet Day."
The era for long lasters was underway as "As I Lay Me Down" lasted for 67 weeks. Other year-long runners include "Back For Good" (66 weeks), and "Kiss From a Rose" (54 weeks). Sarah McLachlan's "I Will Remember You" had a cummulative total of 74 weeks on the chart, but that also includes the song's 1999 re-entry.
Of the songs in the top 10, the one with the shortest run was "You'll See" which lasted 28 weeks.
TW LW 2W Artist - Title (Final Peak)
01 04 06 Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day (1)
02 01 01 Sophie B Hawkins - As I Lay Me Down (1)
03 02 02 Take That - Back For Good (2)
04 03 05 Hootie & the Blowfish - Only Wanna Be With You (3)
05 05 04 Del Amitri - Roll to me (4)
06 06 03 Seal - Kiss From a Rose (From "Batman Forever") (1)
07 07 07 Blues Traveler - Run Around (4)
08 10 10 Madonna - You'll See (5)
09 08 08 Elton John - Blessed (2)
10 09 09 Gin Blossoms - 'Til I Hear It From You (5)
11 12 13 Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting to Exhale") (5)
12 13 11 Janet Jackson - Runaway (7)
13 11 12 Natalie Merchant - Carnival (8)
14 14 15 Goo Goo Dolls - Name (5)
15 16 18 Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's (8)
16 18 22 Hootie & the Blowfish - Time (4)
17 15 14 All-4-One - I Can Love You Like That (2)
18 17 16 The Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You (Theme From "Friends") (1)
19 19 21 Toad the Wet Sprocket - Good Intentions (From "Friends) (19)
20 24 28 Everything But the Girl - Missing (6)
21 20 17 Collective Soul - December (14)
22 21 19 Mariah Carey - Fantasy (8)
23 22 24 The Beatles - Free As a Bird (19)
24 25 ** Seal - Don't Cry (4)
25 23 23 Selena - I Could Fall in Love (12)
26 26 27 Sarah McLachlan - I Will Remember You (From "The Brothers McMullen") (3)*
27 30 ** Peter Cetera & Crystal Bernard - (I Wanna Take) Forever Tonight (22)
28 DEBUT Natalie Merchant - Wonder (18)
29 27 26 The Corrs - Runaway (20)
30 28 25 Meatloaf - I'd Lie For You (And That's the Truth) (21)
15 years before Mariah's "Oh Santa" topped the chart, she had her most recent chart topper with "One Sweet Day."
The era for long lasters was underway as "As I Lay Me Down" lasted for 67 weeks. Other year-long runners include "Back For Good" (66 weeks), and "Kiss From a Rose" (54 weeks). Sarah McLachlan's "I Will Remember You" had a cummulative total of 74 weeks on the chart, but that also includes the song's 1999 re-entry.
Of the songs in the top 10, the one with the shortest run was "You'll See" which lasted 28 weeks.