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Post by Red on Jul 27, 2020 12:10:56 GMT -5
And I was so happy after "Two Princes" bounced, too.
It never occurred to me in a million years that Dre could have the last rap song standing. I know that "'G' Thang" is a landmark of the genre, but "It Was a Good Day" is still on another level. Anti-rap Pulse really came through here.
Okay, now that it's actually happened, it's time to ask the big question: What do we do with "Real Love" making the top ten in two different years?
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Post by Unhinged on Jul 27, 2020 12:22:51 GMT -5
And I was so happy after "Two Princes" bounced, too. It never occurred to me in a million years that Dre could have the last rap song standing. I know that "'G' Thang" is a landmark of the genre, but "It Was a Good Day" is still on another level. Anti-rap Pulse really came through here. Okay, now that it's actually happened, it's time to ask the big question: What do we do with "Real Love" making the top ten in two different years?Since I won't even be touching the Top 100 of the 90's until at least summer next year, I think I'll worry about it then. lol. However, right now my mind set is to include it in the year in which it was released, so it would make the list based on it's placement in 1992 and for 1993 I'll grab "Hey Jealousy." But, lots of time to think it over.
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Post by weaver on Jul 27, 2020 12:32:58 GMT -5
Wait hold up...this doesn't even come close to top 10? Is this the twilight zone??
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Post by BB🌕 on Jul 27, 2020 13:40:03 GMT -5
When It Was A Good Day can’t even make the top ten with seven number ones, you know there’s a bias against rap
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2020 13:55:42 GMT -5
This was a surprise seeing all Whitney songs below top 15!
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Post by theseanyg on Jul 27, 2020 14:22:25 GMT -5
People are not going to be happy with where I ranked If. I predict a post of someone highlighting my rank and saying “what the hell” or something like that.
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Post by alexcuse on Jul 27, 2020 14:49:06 GMT -5
Check yo self >>> it was a good day
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jul 27, 2020 15:44:57 GMT -5
"Ordinary World" aka "Faithfully 2" beating my #1 🤮🤮🤮
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Post by Deleted on Jul 27, 2020 16:56:04 GMT -5
"Ordinary World" aka "Faithfully 2" beating my #1 🤮🤮🤮 We're gonna have to agree to disagree on Faithfully. If I had participated in the 1983 Rankdown, it would've been my #1.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Jul 27, 2020 20:15:36 GMT -5
#20. I'm Every Woman - Whitney HoustonNice to hear Whitney didn't just churn out sappy Soundtrack ballads. This one had a nice upbeat dance vibe. #19. I Have Nothing - Whitney Houstonand what do you know? A soundtrack ballad is next. Nice 80's music melody, but the style was just a bit too mature sounding for me than, and even now. Is that a #96. I know it's super sappy, but that's harsh. #18. Two Princes - Spin DoctorsFinally the 90's Alt rock was starting to show signs of upbeat vibes. Easily one of my favorites from the era. It definitely deserved more top 10's. #17. 7 - Prince and The New Power GenerationThis prince song missing the top 10 looks pretty genuine. Not all prince songs were instant hits. This was one was pretty good. His vocals were the best thing. The music? needed more bop. #16. I Will Always Love You - Whitney HoustonIt's super sappy, but its a pop classic and does have epic vocal range. Whitney Houston missing the top 10 on a pop RD with her biggest hits is like all The Hair Metal songs out before the top 10 in a Rock Rankdown. Straight out ridiculous. #15. Rhythm Is A Dancer - Snap!One of the better Italo dance hits that ripped off Italo Disco synth melodies. #14. All That She Wants - Ace Of BaseThis song was pretty catchy. They always struck me as a calmer version of Nu Shooze. I forgot how hot they looked back then. Anyway I like this one quite a bit back than. never really payed attention to the lyric "All That She Wants is another Baby". This chick was on the hunt for some action. My type of woman. #13. Show Me Love - Robin S.This one I didn't care for too much. It's passable, but her vocals sound to mature for dance music. At least to me they do. #12. It Was A Good Day - Ice Cube"anti-rap". I like that saying. At least he wasn't rapping about doing gangsta s**t to other gangstas, but the music is just same notes from start to finish, and that gets boring really quick. Ice Cube, and Ice T are artists I enjoyed a lot more as actors. How about that #91 rank? Someone ranking rap lower than me? That's something you don't see everyday. #11. Hey Jealousy - Gin BlossomsThis was a hell of a great song. I welcomed these uptempo Alternative Rock songs during the 90's. The 90's was the absolute worst eras ever for fashion sense. The music videos were eyesores, but the music was beginning to flourish into something the 80's kids could love again. Duran Duran score two songs in the top 10. My work here is done.
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Post by CF15 on Jul 27, 2020 20:50:25 GMT -5
"Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang" and "Ordinary World" are surprisingly still in. I wonder how high those will be on this spectrum. And who would have thought "I Will Always Love You" would suddenly be that polarizing? {SD update}"Three Little Pigs" (36.9489) "(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You" (32.793) "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)" (30.2015) "I Got A Man" (29.7798) "Slam" (29.4428) "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" (29.3983) "I Will Always Love You" (29.0257) "If I Ever Fall In Love" (28.2319) "Cryin'" (28.0032) "Bed of Roses" (27.8684) "It Was A Good Day" (27.7639) "Insane in the Brain" (27.5964) "Hip Hop Hooray" (27.3884) "What's Up?" (27.1405) "Cats in the Cradle" (26.8756) "Ditty" (26.7881) "Whoomp! There It Is" (26.1879) "Will You Be There" (26.1454) "I'd Die Without You" (25.8899) "A Whole New World" (25.8157) "Show Me Love" (25.8121) "Don't Walk Away" (25.7485) "Check Yo Self" (25.6768) "Can't Get Enough of Your Love" (25.5699) "I'm So Into You" (25.3344) "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" (25.1581) "I Get Around" (25.1335) "River of Dreams" (25.0965) "I Have Nothing" (24.9864) "Fields of Gold" (24.898) "Runaway Train" (24.8939) "How Do You Talk To An Angel" (24.0936) "Rump Shaker" (24.0717) "Bad Boys" (24.0493) "Love Is" (24.0339) "Informer" (23.8387) "Dre Day" (23.6943) "That's What Love Can Do (23.6554) "Angel" (23.4722) "Faithful" (23.2776) "Hey Jealousy" (22.7369) "Weak" (22.6701) "Here We Go Again!" (22.6571) "Just Kickin' It" (22.6228) "Break It Down Again" (22.6188) "Knockin' Da Boots" (22.5317) "Dazzey Duks" (22.4126) "Anniversary" (22.2218) "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" (22.1607) "Have I Told You Lately" (22.1574) "Two Princes" (21.9177) "Two Steps Behind" (21.8879) "I'll Never Get Over You (Getting Over Me)" (21.8877) "More and More" (21.8584) "Hey Mr. DJ" (21.8188) "Looking Through Patient Eyes" (21.6995) "I'm Every Woman" (21.6749) "Freak Me" (21.5694) "Lately" (21.4592) "Ooh Child" (21.3101) "Boom! Shake the Room" (20.9345) "7" (20.4958) "To Love Somebody" (20.2576) "The Right Kind of Love" (20.2351) "Saving Forever for You" (20.0528) "Reason To Believe" (20.0081) "Livin' On the Edge" (19.957) "Forever in Love" (19.9374) "One Last Cry" (19.5075) "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" (19.4358) "All That She Wants" (19.3881) "Alright" (19.3313) "Again" (19.2797) "What About Your Friends" (19.1553) "Right Here" (19.0936) "Another Sad Love Song" (19.0767) "In the Still of the Nite" (18.661) "I Don't Want To Fight" (18.3878) "Rhythm Is A Dancer" (18.262) "Nothin' My Love Can't Fix" (18.2383) "Give It Up, Turn It Loose" (17.8839) "Mr. Wendall" (17.5628) "Do You Believe In Us" (17.3112) "If I Had No Loot" (17.146) "Whoot, There It Is" (17.1445) "Comforter" (16.5991) "Good Enough" (16.3428) "When She Cries" (15.9495) "One Woman" (14.4518) "Baby, I'm Yours" (14.0382)
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Post by Juanca on Jul 28, 2020 0:11:27 GMT -5
20. I'm Every Woman (19): A personal top 3 that I still like quite a bit. I love the modern production twist and of course her vocals. I find it better than the original, especially considering how it starts almost a cappella. 19. I Have Nothing (10): !!! Considering the songs that are still left, this should've been top 10. I think Whitney's vocals here are better than in IWALY. This reached the top of my personal chart and has become one of my top 5 Whitney songs ever. 18. Two Princes (11): This was a quick favorite of mine, reaching the top of my personal chart for a couple of weeks. Catchy melody, good pop-rock instrumental, nice vocals. 17. 7 (29): This and Cream were my favorites from Prince in the early 90s, but yeah they are far from his 80s best. 16. I Will Always Love You (3): ??!!!! WOW. I admit I wasn't a huge fan of this at first especially due to the last minute that went a bit overboard with the vocals --and I may still prefer Dolly's original, heartfelt version. Within a few weeks I caved and this ended up reaching the top of my personal chart for a couple of weeks. Still, this is the strongest AC song in this RD in terms of vocals, acappela, melody, etc., etc. And it is really hard to believe that people would rank it in the bottom 25 of a RD like this unless they just wanted to purposely tank it.
15. Rhythm Is A Dancer (13): YES! Great to see it improve its ranking from 1992. A dance gem from the early 90s. 14. All That She Wants (7): This was a refreshing reggae-inspired tune that became a big hit and the beginning of a huge era. Another personal chart-topper. 13. Show Me Love (40): The intro is iconic, vocals are good enough, but I've never found the melody or music that unique. I even like Finally more than this. 12. It Was A Good Day (43): It was a good discovery. Very nice sample, flow, melody, and even lyrics. It's just a matter of my liking other songs more than this one, but I'm glad this made it this high, as it's a good rap representative of this year. 11. Hey Jealousy (35): Surprising to see this as the highest rock song in this RD. I like it enough, but this barely made a dent in my personal chart back in '93. I'm sure I'll rank other GB songs higher than this one.
So I have left: 5, 6, 8, 9, 14, 20, 21, 22, 56
Of course rooting for any of my remaining top 15 to end up at #1
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Post by Juanca on Jul 28, 2020 0:55:01 GMT -5
Before the final reveal, here are a few late 92-93 songs that were hits in my personal chart:
- Living on My Own (Freddie Mercury): This was a big hit in our pop radio stations and in my personal chart -reaching the top in my weekly chart and ending in my yearend top 20. Typically great Freddie vocals on a semi-disco Eurodance tune? YES! I liked the '93 version much more than the original 85 version.
- Sweet Harmony (The Beloved): A big hit in alt radio and pop radio, and a song I really liked as well. This had a very nice sophistipop sound that made me daydream. I liked the female vocals quite a bit too. Another personal chart-topper and yearend top 20.
- Walking on Broken Glass (Annie Lennox): And speaking of sophistipop --this is a great example of that sound adapted to the 90s by queen Annie. I LOVED this song from first listen. I had already loved Why, taking it to #2 in my personal chart, but I loved the classical+pop instrumental, melody, vocals (her soaring in the bridge, and the harmonies), and dance pop vibe. A pity this didn't make the cut for 1993!
- Love Song for a Vampire (Annie Lennox): I only heard this song when it was played in a 30-minute show with a summary of the UK top 40 chart. And I loved it at first listen. It would become Annie's second personal chart-topper. A simple but haunting, superbly sung ballad that captivated me.
- Can You Forgive Her? (Pet Shop Boys): Another great 90s sophistipop song that made it to #2 in my personal chart. Interestingly, however, this was a big hit in one of our alt stations, but not in its original version but in the Rollo Dub version. I managed to record that remix in a mixtape and I LOVED it, too
- Regret (New Order): This is another song where I loved the original and the more sophistipop remix version. A personal chart-topper that I still use. Great melody and vocals that transmit the lyrics' emotions very well.
- Boss Drum (The Shamen): This was my favorite hit from this group. I loved the synth work here, including the intro/bridge, and the chorus. It was a hit in alternative radio and a personal chart-topper
- Ebeneezer Goode (The Shamen): This made the top 5 in my personal chart even though it only had minor rotations in our alt stations. Much more aggressive electronic music that simply clicked with me.
- Tribal Dance (2 Unlimited): This was a BIG hit in pop radio back home, and my favorite 2U song. I was not a big fan of this type of Eurodance music, but this was catchy, and the tribal percussions were good additions :)
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Post by CagedJuggalo The Third Tanker on Jul 28, 2020 1:03:07 GMT -5
Before the final reveal, here are a few late 92-93 songs that were hits in my personal chart: - Living on My Own (Freddie Mercury): This was a big hit in our pop radio stations and in my personal chart -reaching the top in my weekly chart and ending in my yearend top 20. Typically great Freddie vocals on a semi-disco Eurodance tune? YES! I liked the '93 version much more than the original 85 version. - Sweet Harmony (The Beloved): A big hit in alt radio and pop radio, and a song I really liked as well. This had a very nice sophistipop sound that made me daydream. I liked the female vocals quite a bit too. Another personal chart-topper and yearend top 20. - Walking on Broken Glass (Annie Lennox): And speaking of sophistipop --this is a great example of that sound adapted to the 90s by queen Annie. I LOVED this song from first listen. I had already loved Why, taking it to #2 in my personal chart, but I loved the classical+pop instrumental, melody, vocals (her soaring in the bridge, and the harmonies), and dance pop vibe. A pity this didn't make the cut for 1993! - Love Song for a Vampire (Annie Lennox): I only heard this song when it was played in a 30-minute show with a summary of the UK top 40 chart. And I loved it at first listen. It would become Annie's second personal chart-topper. A simple but haunting, superbly sung ballad that captivated me. - Can You Forgive Her? (Pet Shop Boys): Another great 90s sophistipop song that made it to #2 in my personal chart. Interestingly, however, this was a big hit in one of our alt stations, but not in its original version but in the Rollo Dub version. I managed to record that remix in a mixtape and I LOVED it, too - Regret (New Order): This is another song where I loved the original and the more sophistipop remix version. A personal chart-topper that I still use. Great melody and vocals that transmit the lyrics' emotions very well. - Boss Drum (The Shamen): This was my favorite hit from this group. I loved the synth work here, including the intro/bridge, and the chorus. It was a hit in alternative radio and a personal chart-topper - Ebeneezer Goode (The Shamen): This made the top 5 in my personal chart even though it only had minor rotations in our alt stations. Much more aggressive electronic music that simply clicked with me. - Tribal Dance (2 Unlimited): This was a BIG hit in pop radio back home, and my favorite 2U song. I was not a big fan of this type of Eurodance music, but this was catchy, and the tribal percussions were good additions :) I didn't vote unfortunately but Walking on Broken Glass and Tribal Dance wouldve been HIGH on my list
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Post by Juanca on Jul 28, 2020 1:38:14 GMT -5
Aaaand a few more: - Man on the Moon (REM): I was surprised that they didn't have any hit off Automatic for the People after their hits off Out of Time. This was a nice tune with great melody and vocals, that made it big in our alt stations, and crossed over to pop stations. Another personal char-topper as well. - Everybody Hurts (REM): And an even greater surprise was that this amazing song wasn't a hit. This song hit me the first time I heard it. The lyrics, melody, music, and especially vocals. It also got new meaning in many tough moments that came later in life. This was another personal top 5 from REM and in my yearend top 10. It would've been in my top 5 in this RD for sure. Plus that video was one of the most popular that year. - Creep (Radiohead): And speaking of sure top 5s, yes, this would've also been one of them. It was a BIG hit in our alt stations (like yearend #1 or top 5), which also crossed over to pop stations like a mole in otherwise Eurodance, Techno playlists. I got it at first listen. The honestly dark, depressing mood sounded genuine and convincing. The strong instrumentals and vocals made it an epic power ballad to me. A personal chart-topper with longevity, and one of my yearend top 10s. - Heal the World (Michael Jackson): I was also surprised at how this was such a big flop in the US. I was more aligned with the UK here, as this was one of my favorites off Dangerous. It was actually the biggest hit of the album in my personal chart, spending a couple of weeks atop. The soothing melody, vocals and instrumental worked for me. It may sound a bit cheesy now, but I don't mind that one bit. I would've still ranked it higher than Will You Be There - Sleeping Satellite (Tasmin Archer): Another strong 90s sophistipop, with great instrumental, nice melody and vocals, that made my personal top 5. - This Charming Man (The Smiths): This was a big hit in one of our alt stations, and a song I liked at first listen. Typical strong Smiths melody, vocals, and classic instrumental. This was their second song to reach the top of my personal chart. - Hope of Deliverance (Paul McCartney): A big hit in one of our alt stations, and a personal chart-topper for a couple of weeks. This had the classic, harmless, catchy, pure pop sound that I was kinda missing this year. - Somebody's Baby (Pat Benatar): And speaking of classics that came back. I heard this song in one of our alt stations, and I managed to record it in a mixtape. I loved the sound, melody, and of course the classic Pat vocals -especially the background vocals in the last minute or so. This was her last song to make my personal top 3. - Goodbye (Air Supply): This was a big hit in our pop stations, and I admit this sounded so 80s ballad that I also liked it quite a bit, becoming their last song to reach the top of my personal chart. - Baker Street (Undercover): I'm sure purists would hate this as much as they hated Please Don't Go... but I genuinely liked this cover. The music now sounds a bit cheap, but at that time this sounded cool and they kept the piano and riffs well placed with this dance tune. This was a personal top 3. - It's My Life (Dr Alban): This was a big hit in late 92 / early 93 in our pop stations. It had that epic keyboard intro that I dug, it was catchy, and had great female background vocals, so it made my personal top 3. I do like the extended (non-video) version - No Coke (Dr. Alban): The follow-up to IML was even bigger in the summer of 93, and it was one of the biggest songs of the year in pop radio. I dug it --and danced to it :)
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Post by craziaskowboi on Jul 28, 2020 2:21:08 GMT -5
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Post by craziaskowboi on Jul 28, 2020 2:25:19 GMT -5
Before the final reveal, here are a few late 92-93 songs that were hits in my personal chart: - Living on My Own (Freddie Mercury): This was a big hit in our pop radio stations and in my personal chart -reaching the top in my weekly chart and ending in my yearend top 20. Typically great Freddie vocals on a semi-disco Eurodance tune? YES! I liked the '93 version much more than the original 85 version. - Sweet Harmony (The Beloved): A big hit in alt radio and pop radio, and a song I really liked as well. This had a very nice sophistipop sound that made me daydream. I liked the female vocals quite a bit too. Another personal chart-topper and yearend top 20. - Walking on Broken Glass (Annie Lennox): And speaking of sophistipop --this is a great example of that sound adapted to the 90s by queen Annie. I LOVED this song from first listen. I had already loved Why, taking it to #2 in my personal chart, but I loved the classical+pop instrumental, melody, vocals (her soaring in the bridge, and the harmonies), and dance pop vibe. A pity this didn't make the cut for 1993! - Love Song for a Vampire (Annie Lennox): I only heard this song when it was played in a 30-minute show with a summary of the UK top 40 chart. And I loved it at first listen. It would become Annie's second personal chart-topper. A simple but haunting, superbly sung ballad that captivated me. - Can You Forgive Her? (Pet Shop Boys): Another great 90s sophistipop song that made it to #2 in my personal chart. Interestingly, however, this was a big hit in one of our alt stations, but not in its original version but in the Rollo Dub version. I managed to record that remix in a mixtape and I LOVED it, too - Regret (New Order): This is another song where I loved the original and the more sophistipop remix version. A personal chart-topper that I still use. Great melody and vocals that transmit the lyrics' emotions very well. - Boss Drum (The Shamen): This was my favorite hit from this group. I loved the synth work here, including the intro/bridge, and the chorus. It was a hit in alternative radio and a personal chart-topper - Ebeneezer Goode (The Shamen): This made the top 5 in my personal chart even though it only had minor rotations in our alt stations. Much more aggressive electronic music that simply clicked with me. - Tribal Dance (2 Unlimited): This was a BIG hit in pop radio back home, and my favorite 2U song. I was not a big fan of this type of Eurodance music, but this was catchy, and the tribal percussions were good additions "Walking On Broken Glass," "Regret" and "Tribal Dance" are awesome. "Ebenezer Goode" is best known for Beavis & Butt-Head watching the video.
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Post by craziaskowboi on Jul 28, 2020 2:31:50 GMT -5
The Top 10 (in alphabetical order)
"Come Undone" - Duran Duran "Deeper and Deeper" - Madonna "Dreamlover" - Mariah Carey "If" - Janet Jackson "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" - Dr. Dre "Ordinary World" - Duran Duran "Rain" - Madonna "Real Love" - Mary J. Blige "That's The Way Love Goes" - Janet Jackson "What Is Love" - Haddaway
3, 4, 11, 21, 33, 41, 42, 60, 61, 84.
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Jul 28, 2020 8:33:54 GMT -5
Before the final reveal, here are a few late 92-93 songs that were hits in my personal chart: - Living on My Own (Freddie Mercury): This was a big hit in our pop radio stations and in my personal chart -reaching the top in my weekly chart and ending in my yearend top 20. Typically great Freddie vocals on a semi-disco Eurodance tune? YES! I liked the '93 version much more than the original 85 version. - Sweet Harmony (The Beloved): A big hit in alt radio and pop radio, and a song I really liked as well. This had a very nice sophistipop sound that made me daydream. I liked the female vocals quite a bit too. Another personal chart-topper and yearend top 20. - Walking on Broken Glass (Annie Lennox): And speaking of sophistipop --this is a great example of that sound adapted to the 90s by queen Annie. I LOVED this song from first listen. I had already loved Why, taking it to #2 in my personal chart, but I loved the classical+pop instrumental, melody, vocals (her soaring in the bridge, and the harmonies), and dance pop vibe. A pity this didn't make the cut for 1993! - Love Song for a Vampire (Annie Lennox): I only heard this song when it was played in a 30-minute show with a summary of the UK top 40 chart. And I loved it at first listen. It would become Annie's second personal chart-topper. A simple but haunting, superbly sung ballad that captivated me. - Can You Forgive Her? (Pet Shop Boys): Another great 90s sophistipop song that made it to #2 in my personal chart. Interestingly, however, this was a big hit in one of our alt stations, but not in its original version but in the Rollo Dub version. I managed to record that remix in a mixtape and I LOVED it, too - Regret (New Order): This is another song where I loved the original and the more sophistipop remix version. A personal chart-topper that I still use. Great melody and vocals that transmit the lyrics' emotions very well. - Boss Drum (The Shamen): This was my favorite hit from this group. I loved the synth work here, including the intro/bridge, and the chorus. It was a hit in alternative radio and a personal chart-topper - Ebeneezer Goode (The Shamen): This made the top 5 in my personal chart even though it only had minor rotations in our alt stations. Much more aggressive electronic music that simply clicked with me. - Tribal Dance (2 Unlimited): This was a BIG hit in pop radio back home, and my favorite 2U song. I was not a big fan of this type of Eurodance music, but this was catchy, and the tribal percussions were good additions "Walking On Broken Glass," "Regret" and "Tribal Dance" are awesome. "Ebenezer Goode" is best known for Beavis & Butt-Head watching the video. some great picks Juanca !!! i especially love the songs by: - Annie Lennox (of course)
- Dr Alban
- The Beloved
- New Order (of course)
- Pet Shop Boys (of course)
- Radiohead
- REM
- The Shamen
- The Smiths
- Tasmin Archer
but "This Charming Man" was nearly 10 years old by '93...and the album version of "Boss Drum" is MUCH superior to the video version
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Jul 28, 2020 9:26:52 GMT -5
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not really a movie person
looking at the big sky
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Post by samo🦕 on Jul 28, 2020 9:37:45 GMT -5
very glad Rain is the higher Madonna song but Ordinary World deserved top 5
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Unhinged
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Post by Unhinged on Jul 28, 2020 9:42:39 GMT -5
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aerodynamite
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Post by aerodynamite on Jul 28, 2020 9:46:10 GMT -5
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Unhinged
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Post by Unhinged on Jul 28, 2020 10:13:10 GMT -5
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Leo ✔
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Julia Michaels Stan
Happy happy happy ♪
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Post by Leo ✔ on Jul 28, 2020 10:19:31 GMT -5
Glad this beat "It Was A Good Day" :sip2:
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Post by Deleted on Jul 28, 2020 10:22:53 GMT -5
Ok how does What Is Love get a 99 though?
Real Love next please.
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Unhinged
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Post by Unhinged on Jul 28, 2020 10:24:56 GMT -5
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