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[Album Charts] [New Albums Release Info]
[Last week’s chart]
For my last chart of 2000, I’ve posted my Top 50 singles of the year,starting with the Top 10. During 2001, I’ll be going through the list one byone starting with the Top 10 in alphabetical order.
This week: 5 new entries, 8 climbers, 6 non-movers & 21 downers.(* – my current favourites)
(!!! – Single Of The Week!!!)
(:O === the current all-time hate that makes even my smilie want to hurl!)
( (R) – Repeat., ie. a re-release)
A brief analysis on the current chart situation…
- 5 new entries :
- 40 Warp Brothers – Blastthe Speakers
- 32 Mariah Carey – Never Too Far
- 20 Faithless – Tarantula
- 26 David Gray – Say Hello Wave Goodbye
- 2 Gordon Haskell – How Wonderful You Are
- 40 Delirious – I Could Sing of Your Love Forever
- 39 Dreem Team – It Ain’t Enough
- 36 Starsailor – Lullaby
- 29 Alicia Keys – Fallin’
- 25 Michael Jackson – Cry
- 13 (24) DJ Otzi – Hey Baby
- 14 (21) Kylie Minogue – Can’t Get You Out Of My Head
- 18 (26) Afroman
- 21 (23) Blue
- 27 (28) Alcazar
- 30 (32) Destiny’s Child
- 33 (34) Basement Jaxx
- 36 (37) IIO
- 1 Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman
- 9 Tweenies
- 10 Hermes House Band
- 11 Kate Winslet
- 31 Jennifer Lopez
- 38 Anastacia
- 19 (13) Janet Jacket
- 22 (15) Kosheen
- 34 (20) Emma Bunton
- 39 (33) Liberty
- 42 TJ Davis – Wonderful Life
- 47 Boney M – Daddy Cool 2001
- 51 DJ Otzi – Xmas Time
so the following dropped out :
8 climbers :
6 non-movers :
and 21 going down. Big fallers include :
New entries from No.41-75. See who missed out this time round :
A cover of the original by Black (where is Colin Vearncombe these days?),but dancified to the point where it stinks to high heaven.
2 Gordon Haskell – How Wonderful You AreI haven’t heard this but it’s one of those tracks pulled out from nowhereand plugged all over the shop by radio and TV stations so as to differentiatefrom the sure-fire Xmas No.1s. 1 Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman – Somethin’ Stupid *2nd Week at No.1*This year Robbie’s pulled off the double with the Xmas No.1 single and album.A shame neither are really much cop.
This is the 19th single in a row to go straight in at No.1 :
- 1. DJ Pied Piper – Do You Really Like It
- 2. Shaggy feat. Rayvon – Angel
- 3. Moulin Rouge – Lady Marmalade
- 4. Hear’Say – The Way To Your Love
- 5. Roger Sanchez – Another Chance
- 6. Robbie Williams – Eternity / The Road to Mandalay
- 7. Atomic Kitten – Eternal Flame
- 8. So Solid Crew – 21 Seconds
- 9. Five – Let’s Dance
- 10. Blue – Too Close
- 11. Bob The Builder – Mambo No.5
- 12. DJ Otzi – Hey Baby
- 13. Kylie Minogue – Can’t Get You Out of My Head
- 14. Afroman: Because I Got High
- 15. Westlife – Queen of My Heart
- 16. Blue – If You Come Back
- 17. S Club 7 – Have You Ever
- 18. Daniel Bedingfield – Gotta Get Thru This
- 19. Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman – Somethin’ Stupid
December 17th :
- Mariah Carey – Never Too Far/Don’t Stop
David Gray – Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
Faithless – Tarantula
Pokemon Allstars – Gotta Catch ‘Em All
Public Domain – Too Many MCs
Warp Brothers – Blast The Speakers
December 31st :
- Atomic Kitten – You Are
Backstreet Boys – Drowning
Basstoy – Runnin’
Garbage – Cherry Lips (Go Baby Go)
Milk & Sugar vs. John Paul Young – Love Is In The Air
OPM – El Capitan
January 7th :
- Aaliyah – More Than A Woman
Dr Dre – Bad Intentions
E’Voke – Arms Of Loren (Ferry Corsten Mix)
Missy Elliot – Take Away
P Diddy – Diddy
Wheatus – Wannabe Gangster
January 14th :
- Afroman – Crazy Rap
BrainStorm – Maybe
Ian Brown – Whispers
Chemical Brothers – Star Guitar
Nelly Furtado – On The Radio (Remember The Days?)
Nightcrawlers – Push The Feeling On 2002
Pink – Get The Party Started
POD – Alive
Heather Small – Proud
January 21st :
- Alien Ant Farm – Movies
Jam & Spoon – Be Angeled
Mary J Blige – Dance For Me
Christina Milian – AM To PM
Kylie Minogue – In Your Eyes
January 28th :
- Peppercorn – Nice To You
February 4th :
- City High – Caramel
Creed – My Sacriice
Puddle Of Mudd – Control
February 11th :
- Jewel – Standing Still
February 18th :
- TBA
February 25th :
- Nickelback – How You Remind Me
Shakira – Whenever, Wherever
Sylver – Turn The Tide
This week there are new entries for
- None!
The top 5 goes like this :
- 1 Robbie Williams – Swing When You’re Winning
- 2 Gabrielle – Dreams Can Come True (Best of)
- 3 Blue – All Rise
- 4 Westlife – World Of Our Own
- 5 S Club 7 – Sunshine
Dominator’s Top 50 of 2001After last week’s look back at all the Top 50 tracks of last year,this week sees the list of my Top 50 of 2001. From next week I shallbegin my look back at them.
Top 10
- A Perfect Circle: Judith
Dannii Minogue: Who Do You Love Now?
Divine Comedy: Love What You Do
Goldfrapp: Lovely Head/Pilots
Mudvayne: Dig
Muse: Newborn
Queens of the Stoneage: The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret
REM: All the Way to Reno
Turin Brakes: Mind Over Money
Weezer: Hash Pipe
The next 40
- Alien Ant Farm: Smooth Criminal
And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead: Mistakes and Regrets
Ash: Burn Baby Burn
At the Drive-in: One-armed Scissor
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
Blink 182: The Rock Show
Cake: Short Skirt Long Jacket
Creed: With Arms Wide Open
Dandy Warhols: Bohemian Like You
Deftones: Back to School
Disturbed: Voices
DJ Shadow: Midnight in a Perfect World
Depeche Mode: Dream On
Elbow: Red
Everlast: Black Jesus
Fatboy Slim: Weapon of Choice
Feeder: Buck Rogers
Grandaddy: The Crystal Lake
Ian Brown: F.E.A.R.
Incubus: Drive
Kings of Convenience: Failure
Limp Bizkit: Boiler
Linkin Park: In The End
Lowgold: Counterfeit
Manic Street Preachers: Ocean Spray
Marilyn Manson: The Nobodies
Neil Finn: Wherever You Are
Papa Roach: Between Angels and Insects
Pepe Deluxe: Before You Leave
Radiohead: Pyramid Song
Semisonic: Chemistry
Staind: Outside
Starsailor: Alcoholic
Straw: Sailing Off the Edge of the World
Sum 41: Fat Lip/Pain For Pleasure
Sunna: I’m Not Trading
Super Furry Animals: Juxtaposed With U
System of a Down: Chop Suey
Wheatus: Teenage Dirtbag
Zero 7: Destiny
And the rest
- A Perfect Circle: 3 Libras
Afroman: Because I Got High
Alisha’s Attic: Push It All Aside
American Hi-Fi: Another Perfect Day
American Hi-Fi: Flavour Of The Week
Andrew WK: Party Hard
Ash: Shining Light
Avalanches: Since I Left You
Beta Band: Broke
Bjork: Hidden Place
Bjork: Pagan Poetry
Blink 182: First Date
Crazy Town: Butterfly
D12 & Eminem: Purple Pills
Deftones: My Own Summer (Shove It)
Depeche Mode: I Feel Loved
Elliot Smith: Son of Sam
Feeder: Just A Day
Feeder: Seven Days In The Sun
Gorillaz – 19/2000
Gorillaz: Clint Eastwood
JJ72: Snow
Kings of Convenience: Toxic Girl
Less than Jake: All My Best Friends Are Metalheads
Limp Bizkit: My Way
Limp Bizkit: Rollin’
Linkin Park: Crawlin
Linkin Park: One Step Closer
Linkin Park: Paper Cut
Manic Street Preachers: Found That Soul
Manic Street Preachers: So Why So Sad
Mansun: Fool
Melanie B: Feels So Good
Morcheeba: World Looking In
Muse: Bliss
Muse: Feeling Good
Muse: Plug In Baby
My Vitriol: Always Your Way
New Order: 60 Miles An Hour
New Order: Crystal
Papa Roach: Last Resort
Pulp: The Trees
Radiohead: Knives Out
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Road Trippin’
REM: I’ll Take The Rain
REM: Imitation of Life
S Club 7: Don’t Stop Movin’
Shaggy: It Wasn’t Me
Slipknot: Left Behind
Sophie Ellis Bextor: Murder on the Dancefloor
Sophie Ellis Bextor: Take Me Home
Staind: It’s Been A While
Stephen Malkmus: Jo Jo’s Jacket
Stereophonics: Mr Writer
Strokes: Hard To Explain
Sum 41: In Too Deep
Texas: Inner Smile
Turin Brakes: The Door
Weezer: Island in the Sun
Zero 7: In the Waiting Line
Review copyright © Dominic Robinson, 2001.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.