Friday, December 31, 1999

Dave's Faves: Top 100 Songs, 1990-1999

Dave’s Faves:
My Top 100 Songs

1990-1999

These are my personal favorite top 100 songs from 1990-1999.

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1. Marillion “Estonia” (1997)
2. Toy Matinee “There Was a Little Boy” (1990)
3. Lyle Lovett “Step Inside This House” (1998)
4. Shawn Colvin “I Don’t Know Why” (1992)
5. Tori Amos “Me and a Gun” (1991)
6. The Williams Brothers “Can’t Cry Hard Enough” (1991)
7. Fish “Cliché” (1990)
8. Melissa Etheridge with Bruce Springsteen “Thunder Road (live)” (1995)
9. Tori Amos “Silent All These Years” (1991)
10. Israel Kamakawiwo’ole “Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World” (1993)

11. Pearl Jam “Jeremy” (1991)
12. Nirvana “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (1991)
13. Eric Clapton “Tears in Heaven” (1992)
14. Kevin Gilbert “Song for a Dead Friend” (1995)
15. Styx “Dear John” (1997)
16. Barenaked Ladies “If I Had a $1,000,000” (1992)
17. K’s Choice “Not an Addict” (1996)
18. Bruce Springsteen “Streets of Philadelphia” (1994)
19. Eric Clapton “Circus Left Town (live)” (1992)
20. Elton John “Candle in the Wind 1997 (Goodbye England’s Rose)” (1997)

21. Sinéad O’Connor “Nothing Compares 2 U” (1990)
22. Los Del Rio “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” (1995)
23. Live “Lightning Crashes” (1994)
24. Jeff Buckley “Hallelujah” (1994)
25. Alanis Morissette “You Oughta Know” (1995)
26. Kevin Gilbert “Suit Fugue (Dance of the A & R Men)” (1996)
27. Enigma “Sadeness Part 1” (1990)
28. Crash Test Dummies “Superman’s Song” (1991)
29. Seal “Crazy” (1990)
30. Queensrÿche “Silent Lucidity” (1990)

31. Whitney Houston “I Will Always Love You” (1992)
32. Beck “Loser” (1993)
33. Radiohead “Creep” (1993)
34. Sting with Eric Clapton “It’s Probably Me” (1992)
35. R.E.M. “Losing My Religion” (1991)
36. Nine Inch Nails “Closer” (1994)
37. Nirvana “All Apologies” (1993)
38. Joan Osborne “One of Us” (1995)
39. Eric Clapton “Layla (Unplugged)” (1992)
40. Kevin Gilbert “Certifiable #1 Smash” (1995)

41. Pearl Jam “Alive” (1991)
42. Crash Test Dummies “Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm” (1993)
43. Frente! “Bizarre Love Triangle” (1994)
44. Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories “Stay (I Missed You)” (1994)
45. Pearl Jam “Rockin’ in the Free World” (live, 1992)
46. Lyle Lovett & Randy Newman “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” (1995)
47. Red Hot Chili Peppers “Under the Bridge” (1992)
48. Sheryl Crow “All I Wanna Do” (1993)
49. Tag Team “Whoomp! There It Is” (1993)
50. The Verve “Bitter Sweet Symphony” (1997)

51. Pearl Jam “Better Man” (1994)
52. Lyle Lovett & Keb’ Mo’ “Till It Shines” (1999)
53. Green Day “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)” (1997)
54. U2 “One” (1991)
55. Lyle Lovett “Friend of the Devil” (1991)
56. Coolio with L.V. “Gangsta’s Paradise” (1995)
57. The Rembrandts “I’ll Be There for You (Theme from Friends)” (1995)
58. Tori Amos “Smells Like Teen Spirit” (1992)
59. Ben Folds Five “Brick” (1997)
60. Dada “Dizz Knee Land” (1992)

61. Guns N’ Roses “November Rain” (1991)
62. Prince “Nothing Compares 2 U” (1993)
63. Pearl Jam “Daughter” (1993)
64. Alanis Morissette “You Oughta Know (live at the Grammys)” (1995)
65. Boyz II Men “The Birth of Christ” (1992)
66. New Radicals “You Get What You Give” (1998)
67. Billy Joel “Lullabye (Goodnight My Angel)” (1993)
68. No Doubt “Don’t Speak” (1995)
69. Bruce Springsteen “We Shall Overcome” (1998)
70. Metallica “Nothing Else Matters” (1991)

71. Boyz II Men “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye” (1991)
72. Guns N’ Roses “Civil War” (1990)
73. Stone Temple Pilots “Plush (acoustic)” (1993)
74. Ben Folds Five “Underground” (1995)
75. Alice in Chains “Down in a Hole” (1992)
76. Pearl Jam “Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town” (1993)
77. Alanis Morissette “Ironic” (1995)
78. Stone Temple Pilots “Creep” (1992)
79. Styx “All in a Day’s Work” (1990)
80. Tori Amos “God” (1994)

81. Fish “A Gentleman’s Excuse Me” (1990)
82. Terence Trent D’Arby “Tension Inside the Sweetness/Frankie and Johnny (T.I.T.S./F&J)” (1993)
83. Marillion “The Party” (1991)
84. Moby with Vera Hall “Natural Blues” (1999)
85. Pearl Jam with Victoria Williams “Crazy Mary” (1993)
86. Eagles “Get Over It” (1994)
87. Tears for Fears “Break It Down Again” (1993)
88. Collective Soul “December” (1995)
89. Pearl Jam “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay (live)” (1994)
90. Queensrÿche “Bridge” (1994)

91. Adrian Belew “Shoe Salesman” (1990)
92. Toad the Wet Sprocket “Hold Her Down” (1991)
93. Robert Plant “If I Were a Carpenter” (1993)
94. Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder & Mike McCready “Masters of War” (live, 1992)
95. Pearl Jam “Saying No (live)” (1992)
96. The Musical Cast of Toys “The Closing of the Year (Reprise)” (1992)
97. Sinéad O’Connor “Black Boys on Mopeds” (1990)
98. David Baerwald “A Friend Like Our Dear Stranger” (1999)
99. Sting “I’m So Happy I Can’t Stop Crying” (1996)
100. Extreme “More Than Words” (1990)


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