Year-end countdown · Live 105 · 1996
Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1996
The year-end countdown for 1996 from Live 105 in San Francisco, CA ranks 25 songs, with “The Distance” by Cake at number one. The list features 22 different artists. Only 25 of the 106 positions in this countdown were recorded.
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| # | Song | Lists | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 The Distance
Cake
|
91 | #1 |
| 2 |
 Where It's At
Beck
|
85 | #2 |
| 3 |
 Spiderwebs
No Doubt
|
56 | #3 |
| 4 |
 What I Got
Sublime
|
106 | #1 |
| 5 |
 Tonight, Tonight
The Smashing Pumpkins
|
98 | #4 |
| 6 |
 Down
311
|
71 | #1 |
| 7 |
 Pepper
Butthole Surfers
|
76 | #1 |
| 8 |
 Stupid Girl
Garbage
|
54 | #4 |
| 9 |
 Tattva
Kula Shaker
|
15 | #9 |
| 10 |
 Machinehead
Bush
|
78 | #1 |
| 11 |
 Champagne Supernova
Oasis
|
91 | #11 |
| 12 |
 Here in Your Bedroom
Goldfinger
|
41 | #12 |
| 13 |
 Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth With Money in My Hand
Primitive Radio Gods
|
44 | #8 |
| 14 |
 Mother Mother
Tracy Bonham
|
26 | #11 |
| 15 |
 Tahitian Moon
Porno for Pyros
|
15 | #9 |
| 16 |
 Novocaine for the Soul
The Eels
|
39 | #16 |
| 17 |
 Lovefool
The Cardigans
|
36 | #14 |
| 18 |
All Mixed Up
311
|
64 | #10 |
| 19 | The Box Orbital | 11 | #7 |
| 20 |
 Big Bang Baby
Stone Temple Pilots
|
44 | #12 |
| 21 |
 You Learn
Alanis Morissette
|
20 | #7 |
| 22 |
 In The Meantime
Spacehog
|
60 | #7 |
| 23 |
 Swallowed
Bush
|
42 | #16 |
| 24 |
 Counting Blue Cars
Dishwalla
|
36 | #1 |
| 25 |
Only Happy When It Rains
Garbage
|
69 | #9 |
Only 25 of the 106 positions in this countdown were recorded.
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About this countdown
Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1996 was broadcast by Live 105 (San Francisco, CA). 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.
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