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Year-end countdown · CFNY 102.1 The Edge · December 31, 1992

CFNY Top 102 Songs of 1992

The year-end countdown (December 31, 1992) from CFNY 102.1 The Edge in Toronto, ON ranks 102 songs, with “Friday I'm in Love” by The Cure at number one. The list features 78 different artists; Barenaked Ladies has the most entries with five songs.

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Archived Edge.ca countdown page for the CFNY year-end countdown that aired Thursday, December 31, 1992. Rank order taken from the page's own <ol> markup (not printed as explicit numbers). "The Soup Dragons - Divine Thing" appears twice in the source itself, at positions 76 and 102; both are transcribed as printed since the duplication is in the source, not introduced here.

# Song ListsBest
1 Friday I'm in Love The Cure 77 #1
2 Mysterious Ways U2 135 #1
3 Hit The Sugarcubes 36 #3
4 The Sweetest Drop Peter Murphy 5 #4
5 Two Worlds Collide Inspiral Carpets 17 #5
6 Jeremy Pearl Jam 187 #1
7 Jesus Built My Hotrod Ministry 25 #3
8 The Witch The Cult 2 #8
9 Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana 231 #1
10 Tomorrow Morrissey 34 #6
11 Visions of You Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart 13 #11
12 Digging In The Dirt Peter Gabriel 24 #12
13 N.W.O. Ministry 20 #13
14 Brian Wilson Barenaked Ladies 15 #14
15 Drive R.E.M. 50 #3
16 Weirdo The Charlatans 29 #16
17 The City Sleeps MC 900 Ft. Jesus 14 #17
18 Helpless Sugar 30 #9
19 Not Sleeping Around Ned's Atomic Dustbin 11 #19
20 Just One Fix Ministry 2 #20
21 Dragging Me Down Inspiral Carpets 2 #21
22 We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful Morrissey 8 #22
23 Blood Makes Noise Suzanne Vega 25 #20
24 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 204 #1
25 The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead XTC 31 #21
26 You're the One for Me Fatty Morrissey 6 #25
27 Call Me Sons of Freedom 1 #27
28 Sax And Violins Talking Heads 20 #28
29 Liberty Song The Levellers 8 #29
30 Rocket Man Kate Bush 4 #30
31 One U2 172 #1
32 Something Good Utah Saints 8 #31
33 36d The Beautiful South 2 #33
34 Ghost of the Texas Ladies' Man Concrete Blonde 1 #34
35 Mr. Skin Acid Test 1 #35
36 What's Good Lou Reed 5 #36
37 These Are Days 10,000 Maniacs 48 #9
38 Lovers In A Dangerous Time Barenaked Ladies 3 #38
39 Teen Angst Cracker 46 #14
40 Time Bomb 808 State 1 #40
41 It's A Shame About Ray The Lemonheads 36 #18
42 The Life of Riley The Lightning Seeds 7 #42
43 Little Fluffy Clouds The Orb 30 #42
44 Suck My Kiss Red Hot Chili Peppers 46 #30
45 Born of Frustration James 34 #3
46 Nearly Lost You Screaming Trees 72 #21
47 Underwhelmed Sloan 5 #47
48 Uh Huh Oh Yeh Paul Weller 3 #43
49 Somebody To Shove Soul Asylum 45 #35
50 Zoo Station U2 14 #42
51 100% Sonic Youth 20 #23
52 Happiness in Slavery Nine Inch Nails 4 #46
53 Generations Inspiral Carpets 1 #53
54 Covered Public Image Ltd. 1 #54
55 King of Spain Moxy Fruvous 2 #2
56 Mcdonald's Girl Barenaked Ladies 3 #18
57 Caribbean Blue Enya 15 #28
58 Star Sign Teenage Fanclub 22 #5
59 O Fortuna Apotheosis 1 #59
60 Love Monkey #9 Bootsauce 1 #60
61 Come As You Are Nirvana 175 #1
62 Crackdown The 25th of May 1 #62
63 Divine World Teknicolour Raincoats 1 #63
64 Love The Sundays 19 #36
65 Heartbeat Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian 1 #65
66 A Girl Like You The Wolfgang Press 18 #66
67 What Girls Want Material Issue 5 #67
68 A Letter to Elise The Cure 36 #3
69 Spiritual High (State of Independence) Moodswings 14 #37
70 From A Million Miles Single Gun Theory 10 #70
71 Head On The Pixies 10 #71
72 Black Metallic Catherine Wheel 47 #15
73 Good Stuff The B-52's 15 #32
74 Old Red Eyes is Back The Beautiful South 3 #74
75 Justified & Ancient The KLF 2 #75
76 Divine Thing The Soup Dragons 29 #8
77 Drown The Smashing Pumpkins 27 #9
78 Free Range The Fall 2 #6
79 Lifetime Piling Up Talking Heads 11 #79
80 Nice To Luv You 54 40 3 #80
81 Skinflowers Young Gods 1 #81
82 If I Had A Million Dollars Barenaked Ladies 7 #3
83 Comfortable Day 49 Acres 1 #83
84 Death's Door Depeche Mode 2 #84
85 Ballerina Out of Control The Ocean Blue 11 #79
86 Window Pane The Real People 2 #86
87 Fait Accompli Curve 1 #87
88 Reverence The Jesus and Mary Chain 2 #13
89 Fabulous Happyhead 1 #89
90 Judge Fudge Happy Mondays 1 #90
91 She's So High Blur 2 #91
92 A Good Idea Sugar 4 #21
93 Even Better Than The Real Thing U2 45 #15
94 Move Any Mountain The Shamen 13 #29
95 Lithium Nirvana 150 #3
96 Give It Away Red Hot Chili Peppers 115 #3
97 Mrs. Robinson The Lemonheads 56 #19
98 Eternal Fatalist The Lowest of the Low 1 #98
99 Enid Barenaked Ladies 2 #99
100 Temple of Love Sisters of Mercy 41 #16
101 One Way The Levellers 21 #77
102 Divine Thing The Soup Dragons 29 #8

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About this countdown

CFNY Top 102 Songs of 1992 was voted by CFNY 102.1 The Edge’s listeners (Toronto, ON) in December 31, 1992. Positions are shown exactly as the station ranked them; artist and song names have been standardized so that every entry links to that song’s complete chart history across all stations. It counts toward the Alternative & Modern Rock rankings.

Source: 102.1 the Edge (archived CFNY countdown page), "1992 - Top 102 Songs".

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