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Year-end countdown · Q101 · 1995

Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1995

The year-end countdown for 1995 from Q101 in Chicago, IL ranks 101 songs, with “Tomorrow” by Silverchair at number one. The list features 73 different artists; Pearl Jam has the most entries with five songs.

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1 Tomorrow Silverchair 43 #1
2 Hurt Nine Inch Nails 45 #2
3 You Oughta Know Alanis Morissette 46 #2
4 Lightning Crashes Live 58 #1
5 Good Better Than Ezra 33 #3
6 Hey Man Nice Shot Filter 38 #6
7 Name Goo Goo Dolls 24 #2
8 Everything Zen Bush 39 #3
9 All Over You Live 37 #9
10 Bullet With Butterfly Wings The Smashing Pumpkins 63 #1
11 Lump The Presidents of the United States of America 51 #2
12 December Collective Soul 16 #8
13 More Human Than Human White Zombie 25 #13
14 Hand In My Pocket Alanis Morissette 22 #14
15 When I Come Around Green Day 60 #2
16 Comedown Bush 48 #4
17 Molly Sponge 14 #17
18 Little Things Bush 35 #16
19 I Got a Girl Tripping Daisy 20 #19
20 Plowed Sponge 33 #20
21 In The Blood Better Than Ezra 17 #12
22 I'll Stick Around Foo Fighters 33 #2
23 Nothingman Pearl Jam 24 #20
24 Warped Red Hot Chili Peppers 9 #24
25 Connection Elastica 43 #4
26 Possum Kingdom Toadies 37 #5
27 Need You Around Smoking Popes 8 #27
28 My Friends Red Hot Chili Peppers 30 #7
29 J.A.R. (Jason Andrew Relva) Green Day 11 #29
30 Say It Ain't So Weezer 46 #12
31 Live Forever Oasis 43 #4
32 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me U2 22 #19
33 It's Oh So Quiet Björk 20 #5
34 She Green Day 31 #21
35 Glycerine Bush 73 #3
36 Better Man Pearl Jam 71 #3
37 Love Spreads The Stone Roses 26 #28
38 White, Discussion Live 15 #38
39 This Is A Call Foo Fighters 39 #10
40 Run-Around Blues Traveler 33 #5
41 Geek Stink Breath Green Day 33 #16
42 Ridiculous Thoughts The Cranberries 21 #42
43 Wynona's Big Brown Beaver Primus 22 #40
44 The Man Who Sold the World Nirvana 36 #10
45 Carnival Natalie Merchant 15 #9
46 Corduroy Pearl Jam 43 #5
47 All I Really Want Alanis Morissette 17 #34
48 Stars Hum 20 #30
49 A Girl Like You Edwyn Collins 36 #26
50 Violet Hole 22 #12
51 Rock n' Roll Lifestyle Cake 12 #51
52 Down by the Water PJ Harvey 43 #17
53 Mockingbird Girl Magnificent Bastards 6 #53
54 What Would You Say Dave Matthews Band 37 #5
55 Time Bomb Rancid 43 #24
56 Ode To My Family The Cranberries 25 #15
57 Natural One Folk Implosion 42 #15
58 Strong Enough Sheryl Crow 12 #56
59 Friends of P The Rentals 24 #49
60 Date Rape Sublime 23 #1
61 Misery Soul Asylum 15 #30
62 Stutter Elastica 15 #14
63 Cumbersome 7 Mary 3 5 #63
64 One of Us Joan Osborne 24 #14
65 I Kissed A Girl Jill Sobule 13 #18
66 Juke Joint Jezebel KMFDM 4 #66
67 Til I Hear It From You Gin Blossoms 14 #31
68 Asking For It Hole 4 #68
69 Sick of Myself Matthew Sweet 32 #12
70 River of Deceit Mad Season 8 #16
71 Queer Garbage 31 #21
72 Supernaut 1,000 Homo DJ's 3 #48
73 Don't Stay Home 311 8 #65
74 Sour Times Portishead 39 #8
75 Starseed Our Lady Peace 25 #13
76 Do You Sleep Lisa Loeb 1 #76
77 Whipping Pearl Jam 3 #54
78 Ants Marching Dave Matthews Band 39 #25
79 Immortality Pearl Jam 14 #23
80 White Lines Duran Duran 3 #80
81 Just Like Anyone Soul Asylum 9 #81
82 Can't Cry Anymore Sheryl Crow 8 #82
83 Little Bastard Ass Ponys 23 #83
84 Send Me On My Way Rusted Root 18 #56
85 Strange Currencies R.E.M. 16 #31
86 Can't Wait One Minute More CIV 3 #85
87 Twiggy Twiggy Pizzicato Five 1 #87
88 Simple Lessons Candlebox 4 #79
89 Never Let Me Down Again The Smashing Pumpkins 10 #89
90 Grind Alice In Chains 8 #62
91 Here And Now Letters To Cleo 20 #44
92 Hook Blues Traveler 27 #38
93 Common People Pulp 26 #1
94 Crush With Eyeliner R.E.M. 18 #50
95 Rock-N-Roll Is Dead Lenny Kravitz 11 #71
96 Wonderful Adam Ant 21 #52
97 Better Than Nothing Jennifer Trynin 11 #61
98 Galaxie Blind Melon 6 #50
99 Whip-Smart Liz Phair 15 #99
100 Fake Plastic Trees Radiohead 63 #28
101 Softer, Softest Hole 4 #81

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About this countdown

Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1995 was broadcast by Q101 (Chicago, IL). 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.

Contributed by Kevin Biebel, Dave Ebzky, Tim Wojtowicz. Thank you!

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