Future Rock Classics?
Jun 11, 2004 22:44:20 GMT -5
Post by Matt4319 on Jun 11, 2004 22:44:20 GMT -5
I looked at Mediabase's Classic Rock chart and culled all the pre-1992 songs from non-heritage artists (that is, artists who didn't have hits with regularity before the Nirvana/Pearl Jam/etc. era) with at least 4 spins. Some interesting results.
Rank Year ARTIST Title Plays Aud
1 1997 KENNY W. SHEPHERD Blue On Black 72 0.316
2 1992 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Under The Bridge 44 0.265
3 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song 34 0.309
4 1992 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Plush 31 0.235
5 2001 NICKELBACK How You Remind Me 27 0.248
6 recu 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone 27 0.192
7 1993 LENNY KRAVITZ Are You Gonna Go My ... 26 0.197
8 1993 PEARL JAM Daughter 24 0.176
9 1995 COLLECTIVE SOUL December 24 0.15
10 1995 COLLECTIVE SOUL The World I Know 22 0.199
11 1993 COLLECTIVE SOUL Shine 22 0.19
12 1992 PEARL JAM Jeremy 21 0.153
13 1994 PEARL JAM Better Man 20 0.109
14 recu TRAIN Drops Of Jupiter 20 0.111
15 recu CALLING Wherever You Will Go 19 0.128
16 2000 3 DOORS DOWN Kryptonite 19 0.172
17 1993 AEROSMITH Crazy 18 0.111
18 1994 SOUNDGARDEN Black Hole Sun 18 0.119
19 2001 STAIND It's Been Awhile 17 0.138
20 1992 PEARL JAM Evenflow 17 0.073
21 1999 CREED Higher 16 0.145
22 1994 SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do 15 0.127
23 1994 LIVE Lightning Crashes 15 0.133
24 1994 BLUES TRAVELER Run-Around 14 0.094
25 1992 GIN BLOSSOMS Hey Jealousy 14 0.084
26 1992 TOM COCHRANE Life Is A Highway 14 0.054
27 1993 BLIND MELON No Rain 13 0.081
28 1996 WALLFLOWERS One Headlight 13 0.059
29 1992 BLACK CROWES Remedy 13 0.09
30 1994 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND What Would You Say 12 0.08
31 1993 COUNTING CROWS Mr. Jones 12 0.05
32 1999 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Otherside 12 0.073
33 1993 PEARL JAM Yellow Ledbetter 11 0.082
34 1995 TRACY CHAPMAN Give Me One Reason 11 0.06
35 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Big Empty 11 0.093
36 1993 NIRVANA All Apologies 11 0.081
37 2000 MATCHBOX TWENTY If You're Gone 10 0.027
38 recu COLDPLAY Clocks 10 0.022
39 1992 PEARL JAM Black 10 0.065
40 1993 ALICE IN CHAINS Rooster 10 0.095
41 1997 GREEN DAY Time Of Your Life (G... 9 0.051
42 1996 SHERYL CROW If It Makes You Happ... 9 0.053
43 1993 10,000 MANIACS Because The Night 9 0.026
44 1995 GOO GOO DOLLS Name 9 0.066
45 1994 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Ants Marching 9 0.043
46 1993 MELISSA ETHERIDGE I'm The Only One 9 0.06
47 1996 SHERYL CROW Everyday Is A Windin... 9 0.072
48 2001 PUDDLE OF MUDD Blurry 9 0.052
49 1999 FOO FIGHTERS Learn To Fly 8 0.068
50 1998 GOO GOO DOLLS Iris 8 0.041
51 1998 GOO GOO DOLLS Slide 8 0.031
52 1993 COUNTING CROWS Round Here 8 0.08
53 1993 MELISSA ETHERIDGE Come To My Window 8 0.088
54 recu TRAPT Headstrong 8 0.032
55 1993 PEARL JAM Dissident 8 0.075
56 1997 CREED My Own Prison 8 0.052
57 2002 CHAD KROEGER F/ JOSEY SCOTT Hero 8 0.084
58 recu EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life 7 0
59 1995 NATALIE MERCHANT Wonder 7 0.051
60 1998 SUGAR RAY Every Morning 7 0.046
61 1999 SMASH MOUTH All Star 7 0.017
62 1996 SHERYL CROW A Change 7 0.032
63 1994 SOUNDGARDEN Fell On Black Days 7 0.092
64 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Vasoline 7 0.031
65 1992 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Sex Type Thing 7 0.028
66 recu DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Where Are You Going 6 0.007
67 recu CAKE Short Skirt/Long Jac... 6 0
68 recu ALICIA KEYS Fallin' 6 0
69 2000 CREED With Arms Wide Open 6 0.058
70 1999 SUGAR RAY Someday 6 0.054
71 1997 MATCHBOX 20 3am 6 0.048
72 1998 NATALIE IMBRUGLIA Torn 6 0.02
73 2001 JIMMY EAT WORLD The Middle 6 0.004
74 2000 LIFEHOUSE Hanging By A Moment 6 0
75 recu NORAH JONES Don't Know Why 6 0.008
76 1996 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Crash Into Me 6 0.032
77 1995 BUSH Comedown 6 0.019
78 2001 CREED One Last Breath 6 0.016
79 1994 LIVE I Alone 6 0.016
80 1999 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Scar Tissue 6 0.017
81 1999 KID ROCK Cowboy 6 0.001
82 2000 INCUBUS Drive 6 0.028
83 2001 DEFAULT Wasting My Time 6 0.038
84 2000 3 DOORS DOWN Loser 6 0.049
85 1994 ALICE IN CHAINS No Excuses 6 0.051
86 1992 ALICE IN CHAINS Would? 6 0.012
87 1993 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Creep 6 0.03
88 recu DIDO Thankyou 5 0.032
89 1998 PEARL JAM Last Kiss 5 0.081
90 1999 VERTICAL HORIZON Everything You Want 5 0.015
91 1996 VERVE PIPE The Freshmen 5 0
92 1993 ALICE IN CHAINS Down In A Hole 5 0.058
93 1996 DISHWALLA Counting Blue Cars 5 0.003
94 1994 SHERYL CROW Strong Enough 5 0.022
95 1993 GIN BLOSSOMS Found Out About You 5 0.023
96 1993 CANDLEBOX Far Behind 5 0.047
97 1994 BUSH Everything Zen 5 0.044
98 1999 COLLECTIVE SOUL Heavy 5 0.04
99 1995 SEVEN MARY THREE Cumbersome 5 0.017
100 1992 UGLY KID JOE Cats In The Cradle 5 0.015
101 1994 R.E.M. What's The Frequency... 5 0.047
102 1994 GREEN DAY When I Come Around 5 0.022
103 recu RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop 4 0
104 recu PINK Don't Let Me Get Me 4 0
105 recu ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Hero 4 0
106 1993 CRACKER Low 4 0.064
107 1994 LIVE Selling The Drama 4 0.043
108 1997 MATCHBOX 20 Push 4 0.037
109 1995 SMASHING PUMPKINS Tonight, Tonight 4 0.034
110 2001 LINKIN PARK In The End 4 0.034
111 1994 HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH Let Her Cry 4 0.033
112 1997 SMASH MOUTH Walkin' On The Sun 4 0.022
113 1995 GARBAGE Stupid Girl 4 0
114 2000 MOBY South Side 4 0
115 2000 COLDPLAY Yellow 4 0
116 1999 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Kiss Me 4 0
117 1998 CAKE Never There 4 0
118 1992 4 NON BLONDES What's Up 4 0
119 1992 10,000 MANIACS These Are Days 4 0.018
120 1992 ALICE IN CHAINS Them Bones 4 0.01
121 1994 NIRVANA All Apologies (Unplu... 4 0.127
122 1995 SARAH MCLACHLAN I Will Remember You 4 0.046
123 1992 TOAD THE WET SPROCKET Walk On The Ocean 4 0.029
124 2001 PUDDLE OF MUDD Drift & Die 4 0.024
125 1992 TOAD THE WET SPROCKET All I Want 4 0.023
126 1998 CREED One 4 0.019
127 1994 HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH Only Wanna Be With Y... 4 0.002
128 1997 BIG HEAD TODD/MNSTRS Boom Boom 4 0.066
129 2000 FUEL Hemorrhage (In My Ha... 4 0.034
130 1997 DAYS OF THE NEW Touch, Peel & Stand 4 0.023
131 1993 CRANBERRIES Linger 4 0.017
132 2001 CREED My Sacrifice 4 0.014
133 1996 JONNY LANG Lie To Me 4 0.068
134 2001 NICKELBACK Too Bad 4 0.013
135 2001 NICKELBACK Never Again 4 0.013
136 1992 BONNIE RAITT Not The Only One 4 0.011
137 1992 JACKYL The Lumberjack 4 0.01
Rank Year ARTIST Title Plays Aud
1 1997 KENNY W. SHEPHERD Blue On Black 72 0.316
2 1992 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Under The Bridge 44 0.265
3 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Interstate Love Song 34 0.309
4 1992 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Plush 31 0.235
5 2001 NICKELBACK How You Remind Me 27 0.248
6 recu 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone 27 0.192
7 1993 LENNY KRAVITZ Are You Gonna Go My ... 26 0.197
8 1993 PEARL JAM Daughter 24 0.176
9 1995 COLLECTIVE SOUL December 24 0.15
10 1995 COLLECTIVE SOUL The World I Know 22 0.199
11 1993 COLLECTIVE SOUL Shine 22 0.19
12 1992 PEARL JAM Jeremy 21 0.153
13 1994 PEARL JAM Better Man 20 0.109
14 recu TRAIN Drops Of Jupiter 20 0.111
15 recu CALLING Wherever You Will Go 19 0.128
16 2000 3 DOORS DOWN Kryptonite 19 0.172
17 1993 AEROSMITH Crazy 18 0.111
18 1994 SOUNDGARDEN Black Hole Sun 18 0.119
19 2001 STAIND It's Been Awhile 17 0.138
20 1992 PEARL JAM Evenflow 17 0.073
21 1999 CREED Higher 16 0.145
22 1994 SHERYL CROW All I Wanna Do 15 0.127
23 1994 LIVE Lightning Crashes 15 0.133
24 1994 BLUES TRAVELER Run-Around 14 0.094
25 1992 GIN BLOSSOMS Hey Jealousy 14 0.084
26 1992 TOM COCHRANE Life Is A Highway 14 0.054
27 1993 BLIND MELON No Rain 13 0.081
28 1996 WALLFLOWERS One Headlight 13 0.059
29 1992 BLACK CROWES Remedy 13 0.09
30 1994 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND What Would You Say 12 0.08
31 1993 COUNTING CROWS Mr. Jones 12 0.05
32 1999 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Otherside 12 0.073
33 1993 PEARL JAM Yellow Ledbetter 11 0.082
34 1995 TRACY CHAPMAN Give Me One Reason 11 0.06
35 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Big Empty 11 0.093
36 1993 NIRVANA All Apologies 11 0.081
37 2000 MATCHBOX TWENTY If You're Gone 10 0.027
38 recu COLDPLAY Clocks 10 0.022
39 1992 PEARL JAM Black 10 0.065
40 1993 ALICE IN CHAINS Rooster 10 0.095
41 1997 GREEN DAY Time Of Your Life (G... 9 0.051
42 1996 SHERYL CROW If It Makes You Happ... 9 0.053
43 1993 10,000 MANIACS Because The Night 9 0.026
44 1995 GOO GOO DOLLS Name 9 0.066
45 1994 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Ants Marching 9 0.043
46 1993 MELISSA ETHERIDGE I'm The Only One 9 0.06
47 1996 SHERYL CROW Everyday Is A Windin... 9 0.072
48 2001 PUDDLE OF MUDD Blurry 9 0.052
49 1999 FOO FIGHTERS Learn To Fly 8 0.068
50 1998 GOO GOO DOLLS Iris 8 0.041
51 1998 GOO GOO DOLLS Slide 8 0.031
52 1993 COUNTING CROWS Round Here 8 0.08
53 1993 MELISSA ETHERIDGE Come To My Window 8 0.088
54 recu TRAPT Headstrong 8 0.032
55 1993 PEARL JAM Dissident 8 0.075
56 1997 CREED My Own Prison 8 0.052
57 2002 CHAD KROEGER F/ JOSEY SCOTT Hero 8 0.084
58 recu EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life 7 0
59 1995 NATALIE MERCHANT Wonder 7 0.051
60 1998 SUGAR RAY Every Morning 7 0.046
61 1999 SMASH MOUTH All Star 7 0.017
62 1996 SHERYL CROW A Change 7 0.032
63 1994 SOUNDGARDEN Fell On Black Days 7 0.092
64 1994 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Vasoline 7 0.031
65 1992 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Sex Type Thing 7 0.028
66 recu DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Where Are You Going 6 0.007
67 recu CAKE Short Skirt/Long Jac... 6 0
68 recu ALICIA KEYS Fallin' 6 0
69 2000 CREED With Arms Wide Open 6 0.058
70 1999 SUGAR RAY Someday 6 0.054
71 1997 MATCHBOX 20 3am 6 0.048
72 1998 NATALIE IMBRUGLIA Torn 6 0.02
73 2001 JIMMY EAT WORLD The Middle 6 0.004
74 2000 LIFEHOUSE Hanging By A Moment 6 0
75 recu NORAH JONES Don't Know Why 6 0.008
76 1996 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Crash Into Me 6 0.032
77 1995 BUSH Comedown 6 0.019
78 2001 CREED One Last Breath 6 0.016
79 1994 LIVE I Alone 6 0.016
80 1999 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Scar Tissue 6 0.017
81 1999 KID ROCK Cowboy 6 0.001
82 2000 INCUBUS Drive 6 0.028
83 2001 DEFAULT Wasting My Time 6 0.038
84 2000 3 DOORS DOWN Loser 6 0.049
85 1994 ALICE IN CHAINS No Excuses 6 0.051
86 1992 ALICE IN CHAINS Would? 6 0.012
87 1993 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Creep 6 0.03
88 recu DIDO Thankyou 5 0.032
89 1998 PEARL JAM Last Kiss 5 0.081
90 1999 VERTICAL HORIZON Everything You Want 5 0.015
91 1996 VERVE PIPE The Freshmen 5 0
92 1993 ALICE IN CHAINS Down In A Hole 5 0.058
93 1996 DISHWALLA Counting Blue Cars 5 0.003
94 1994 SHERYL CROW Strong Enough 5 0.022
95 1993 GIN BLOSSOMS Found Out About You 5 0.023
96 1993 CANDLEBOX Far Behind 5 0.047
97 1994 BUSH Everything Zen 5 0.044
98 1999 COLLECTIVE SOUL Heavy 5 0.04
99 1995 SEVEN MARY THREE Cumbersome 5 0.017
100 1992 UGLY KID JOE Cats In The Cradle 5 0.015
101 1994 R.E.M. What's The Frequency... 5 0.047
102 1994 GREEN DAY When I Come Around 5 0.022
103 recu RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop 4 0
104 recu PINK Don't Let Me Get Me 4 0
105 recu ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Hero 4 0
106 1993 CRACKER Low 4 0.064
107 1994 LIVE Selling The Drama 4 0.043
108 1997 MATCHBOX 20 Push 4 0.037
109 1995 SMASHING PUMPKINS Tonight, Tonight 4 0.034
110 2001 LINKIN PARK In The End 4 0.034
111 1994 HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH Let Her Cry 4 0.033
112 1997 SMASH MOUTH Walkin' On The Sun 4 0.022
113 1995 GARBAGE Stupid Girl 4 0
114 2000 MOBY South Side 4 0
115 2000 COLDPLAY Yellow 4 0
116 1999 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Kiss Me 4 0
117 1998 CAKE Never There 4 0
118 1992 4 NON BLONDES What's Up 4 0
119 1992 10,000 MANIACS These Are Days 4 0.018
120 1992 ALICE IN CHAINS Them Bones 4 0.01
121 1994 NIRVANA All Apologies (Unplu... 4 0.127
122 1995 SARAH MCLACHLAN I Will Remember You 4 0.046
123 1992 TOAD THE WET SPROCKET Walk On The Ocean 4 0.029
124 2001 PUDDLE OF MUDD Drift & Die 4 0.024
125 1992 TOAD THE WET SPROCKET All I Want 4 0.023
126 1998 CREED One 4 0.019
127 1994 HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH Only Wanna Be With Y... 4 0.002
128 1997 BIG HEAD TODD/MNSTRS Boom Boom 4 0.066
129 2000 FUEL Hemorrhage (In My Ha... 4 0.034
130 1997 DAYS OF THE NEW Touch, Peel & Stand 4 0.023
131 1993 CRANBERRIES Linger 4 0.017
132 2001 CREED My Sacrifice 4 0.014
133 1996 JONNY LANG Lie To Me 4 0.068
134 2001 NICKELBACK Too Bad 4 0.013
135 2001 NICKELBACK Never Again 4 0.013
136 1992 BONNIE RAITT Not The Only One 4 0.011
137 1992 JACKYL The Lumberjack 4 0.01