R&R Alternative Chart 10 & 15 years ago

[somelikeitwhen]

So, I figured I'd take a cue from someone else's book and revisit the Alt. charts from 1999 and 1994 in the first week of September. Feel free to compare them to today's charts and weep. (or rejoice, if you really hated these years.)

September 3, 1999

1 1 Scar Tissue - Red Hot Chili Peppers
2 2 What's My Age Again - Blink-182
3 3 Nookie - Limp Bizkit
4 4 All Star - Smash Mouth
5 5 Steal My Sunshine - Len
6 - The Dolphin's Cry - Live
7 8 The Kids Aren't Alright - Offspring
8 14 Cowboy - Kid Rock
9 7 Battle Flag - Lo Fidelity Allstars w/ Pigeonhead
10 6 My Own Worst Enemy - Lit
11 11 You Wanted More - Tonic
12 10 Someday - Sugar Ray
13 16 Enemy - Days Of The New
14 - Can't Change Me - Chris Cornell
15 9 American Woman - Lenny Kravitz
16 - Zip-Lock - Lit
17 17 Welcome To The Fold - Filter
18 12 Ana's Song (Open Fire) - Silverchair
19 - Higher - Creed
20 13 Why I'm Here - Oleander

September 2, 1994

1 1 Basket Case - Green Day
2 3 Einstein On The Beach (For An Eggman) - Counting Crows
3 2 Am I Wrong - Love Spit Love
4 4 All I Wanna Do - Sheryl Crow
5 6 Sometimes Always - Jesus & Mary Chain
6 7 I Alone - Live
7 5 Undone (The Sweater Song) - Weezer
8 9 Far Behind - Candlebox
9 13 Fade Into You - Mazzy Star
10 12 Self Esteem - Offspring
11 15 Interstate Love Song - Stone Temple Pilots
12 10 Shrine - Dambuilders
13 16 Feel The Pain - Dinosaur Jr.
14 8 Vasoline - Stone Temple Pilots
15 - Fell On Black Days - Soundgarden
16 11 Headache - Frank Black
17 18 Your Favorite Thing - Sugar
18 - Everybodys 1 - Gods Child
19 - Euro-Trash Girl - Cracker
20 - Something's Always Wrong - Toad The Wet Sprocket

[Pipa]

Sept 4, 2009 13:57:53 GMT -5 somelikeitwhen said:

3 3 Nookie - Limp Bizkit
8 14 Cowboy - Kid Rock

There are two reasons why 1999 was the worst year ever.

[tico]

To think that Sheryl Crow was considered alternative 15 years ago.