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WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996)

The all-time countdown (Memorial Day 1996) from WOXY 97X in Cincinnati, OH ranks 498 songs, with “Boys Don't Cry” by The Cure at number one. The list features 258 different artists; R.E.M. has the most entries with 13 songs.

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1 Boys Don't Cry The Cure 86 #1
2 I Wanna Be Sedated The Ramones 158 #1
3 88 Lines About 44 Women The Nails 35 #3
4 Radio Free Europe R.E.M. 77 #1
5 Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana 231 #1
6 How Soon is Now? The Smiths 106 #1
7 Blister in the Sun Violent Femmes 102 #1
8 (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? Elvis Costello & the Attractions 35 #8
9 You Oughta Know Alanis Morissette 69 #2
10 Mexican Radio Wall of Voodoo 64 #9
11 Just Like Heaven The Cure 104 #1
12 Route 66 Depeche Mode 53 #1
13 Jane Says Jane's Addiction 106 #2
14 New Year's Day U2 182 #4
15 I Melt With You Modern English 96 #2
16 Pretty In Pink The Psychedelic Furs 70 #9
17 Teen Angst Cracker 46 #14
18 Bizarre Love Triangle New Order 92 #1
19 Psycho Killer Talking Heads 98 #6
20 Cannonball The Breeders 78 #1
21 People Who Died Jim Carroll Band 43 #17
22 Losing My Religion R.E.M. 173 #1
23 Today The Smashing Pumpkins 108 #2
24 Tempted Squeeze 89 #21
25 Longview Green Day 113 #1
26 Dear God XTC 92 #1
27 Jeremy Pearl Jam 187 #1
28 Alison Elvis Costello 66 #3
29 Head Like a Hole Nine Inch Nails 89 #1
30 Anarchy in the U.K. The Sex Pistols 96 #1
31 Sunday Bloody Sunday U2 204 #2
32 Beds are Burning Midnight Oil 102 #3
33 Blue Monday New Order 96 #1
34 Even Flow Pearl Jam 145 #2
35 Been Caught Stealing Jane's Addiction 112 #1
36 Situation Yaz 46 #8
37 Get On The Bus The Royal Crescent Mob 19 #27
38 All Apologies Nirvana 145 #2
39 Rock Lobster The B-52's 87 #5
40 Runaway Train Soul Asylum 73 #6
41 Whip It Devo 78 #1
42 Goody Two Shoes Adam Ant 41 #25
43 Relax Frankie Goes to Hollywood 59 #1
44 Train in Vain The Clash 120 #10
45 Bitchin' Camaro Dead Milkmen 35 #19
46 Disarm The Smashing Pumpkins 125 #3
47 Tainted Love Soft Cell 76 #1
48 In Your Eyes Peter Gabriel 123 #2
49 Gotta Get Away The Offspring 63 #18
50 Roxanne The Police 167 #10
51 Loser Beck 125 #2
52 Once in a Lifetime Talking Heads 125 #4
53 Laid James 72 #1
54 Elvis Is Everywhere Mojo Nixon 19 #26
55 Never Let Me Down Again Depeche Mode 58 #7
56 Dead Man's Party Oingo Boingo 65 #1
57 Candy Everybody Wants 58 Tori Amos - Caught A Light Sneeze 10,000 Maniacs 1 #57
59 Love Vigilantes New Order 46 #1
60 Whisper to a Scream Icicle Works 18 #59
61 (Don't Go Back To) Rockville R.E.M. 39 #2
62 Mr. Jones Counting Crows 96 #4
63 Is She Really Going Out With Him? Joe Jackson 44 #39
64 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 204 #1
65 Cars Gary Numan 66 #11
66 Take Me to the River Talking Heads 85 #6
67 Black Coffee in Bed Squeeze 55 #55
68 Brass in Pocket The Pretenders 102 #30
69 Brain Stew Green Day 61 #8
70 These Are Days 10,000 Maniacs 48 #9
71 Tried to Be True The Indigo Girls 2 #71
72 I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) The Proclaimers 36 #34
73 Running Up That Hill Kate Bush 83 #2
74 One U2 172 #1
75 Don't You (Forget About Me) Simple Minds 125 #1
76 Never Say Never Romeo Void 59 #8
77 Love Shack The B-52's 79 #1
78 Blue Sky Mine Midnight Oil 42 #9
79 Everybody Wants to Rule the World Tears for Fears 90 #1
80 Dodge Veg-O-Matic Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers 5 #72
81 Love My Way The Psychedelic Furs 64 #10
82 Everyday is Halloween Ministry 33 #6
83 Devil Inside INXS 43 #42
84 Give It Away Red Hot Chili Peppers 115 #3
85 Take The Skinheads Bowling Camper Van Beethoven 45 #21
86 Are You Gonna Go My Way Lenny Kravitz 100 #3
87 Pets Porno for Pyros 47 #9
88 Right Here, Right Now Jesus Jones 58 #3
89 Life During Wartime Talking Heads 87 #41
90 Daughter Pearl Jam 132 #1
91 Turning Japanese The Vapors 52 #14
92 Come On Eileen Dexy's Midnight Runners 64 #5
93 Message in a Bottle The Police 127 #24
94 It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine) R.E.M. 138 #2
95 Talk Talk Talk Talk 27 #9
96 Dreams The Cranberries 67 #2
97 She Blinded Me With Science Thomas Dolby 58 #13
98 Cities in Dust Siouxsie and the Banshees 60 #2
99 Bring on the Dancing Horses Echo and the Bunnymen 43 #21
100 Rock the Casbah The Clash 164 #1
101 People are People Depeche Mode 66 #11
102 Would I Lie To You? Eurythmics 34 #61
103 Our House Madness 66 #15
104 Creep Radiohead 158 #1
105 Let's Go to Bed The Cure 53 #9
106 No Rain Blind Melon 109 #2
107 Lost In The Supermarket The Clash 43 #75
108 The Queen Is Dead The Smiths 19 #7
109 The Safety Dance Men Without Hats 35 #2
110 Love Will Tear Us Apart Joy Division 138 #1
111 Man on the Moon R.E.M. 73 #24
112 Feed The Tree Belly 49 #19
113 Shout Tears for Fears 70 #5
114 Low Cracker 88 #9
115 Alive Pearl Jam 202 #1
116 Walk on the Wild Side Lou Reed 103 #12
117 Sixty Eight Guns The Alarm 20 #59
118 American Music Violent Femmes 45 #14
119 Message of Love The Pretenders 40 #95
120 Steam Peter Gabriel 22 #78
121 I Will Dare The Replacements 42 #50
122 This Is The Day The The 44 #45
123 Friday I'm in Love The Cure 77 #1
124 Come As You Are Nirvana 175 #1
125 Dizz Knee Land dada 38 #7
126 Radio Radio Elvis Costello & the Attractions 49 #22
127 I Want Candy Bow Wow Wow 53 #38
128 (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction Devo 36 #12
129 Strangelove Depeche Mode 62 #2
130 Call Me Blondie 71 #6
131 Ball and Chain Social Distortion 71 #2
132 Superman R.E.M. 57 #8
133 Pump It Up Elvis Costello & the Attractions 75 #24
134 Things You Left Behind The Nails 5 #134
135 Save It For Later The English Beat 69 #9
136 Bela Lugosi's Dead Bauhaus 48 #3
137 World Destruction Time Zone 31 #17
138 Personal Jesus Depeche Mode 85 #4
139 Somebody To Shove Soul Asylum 45 #35
140 Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Eurythmics 72 #4
141 Rise Public Image Ltd. 47 #24
142 Joey Concrete Blonde 51 #15
143 Burning Down the House Talking Heads 154 #8
144 A Million Miles Away The Plimsouls 47 #44
145 Tomorrow Morrissey 34 #6
146 The Only One I Know The Charlatans 37 #6
147 Jammin' Bob Marley 43 #2
148 Why Can't I Be You? The Cure 60 #1
149 Girls on Film Duran Duran 51 #18
150 Cuts You Up Peter Murphy 58 #10
151 Hey Jealousy Gin Blossoms 46 #6
152 Nemesis Shreikback 3 #140
153 Higher Ground Red Hot Chili Peppers 68 #9
154 Talk of the Town The Pretenders 31 #59
155 Drown The Smashing Pumpkins 27 #9
156 Rapture Blondie 54 #31
157 The One I Love R.E.M. 150 #5
158 Makes No Sense At All Husker Du 17 #37
159 Winnebago Foo Fighters 1 #159
160 Love Removal Machine The Cult 50 #13
161 Don't Let's Start They Might Be Giants 49 #39
162 Policy of Truth Depeche Mode 63 #2
163 Red Rain Peter Gabriel 43 #28
164 God Save the Queen The Sex Pistols 72 #3
165 Cult of Personality Living Colour 89 #42
166 The Ghost In You The Psychedelic Furs 49 #30
167 I Don't Like Mondays Boomtown Rats 52 #47
168 Crosseyed And Painless Talking Heads 36 #37
169 Major Tom (Coming Home) Peter Schilling 38 #8
170 All I Want Toad The Wet Sprocket 47 #6
171 Gentlemen Afghan Whigs 24 #75
172 No New Tale To Tell Love and Rockets 49 #13
173 Pictures of You The Cure 71 #4
174 Mirror in the Bathroom The English Beat 64 #38
175 Girlfriend Matthew Sweet 58 #2
176 Blood and Roses The Smithereens 40 #5
177 Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Clash 163 #8
178 Alive and Kicking Simple Minds 46 #1
179 Ask The Smiths 48 #5
180 Crush Story Too Much Joy 22 #14
181 Welcome To The Boomtown David And David 12 #72
182 Orange Crush R.E.M. 76 #1
183 Wuthering Heights Kate Bush 50 #16
184 Chocolate Cake Crowded House 22 #20
185 Girlfriend in a Coma The Smiths 62 #2
186 Rebirth of the Cool Afghan Whigs 10 #43
187 Self-Esteem The Offspring 110 #1
188 Birthday The Sugarcubes 43 #1
189 Pride (In the Name of Love) U2 168 #1
190 Shock the Monkey Peter Gabriel 61 #21
191 Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic The Police 85 #20
192 Mandinka Sinéad O'Connor 56 #5
193 Miss Freelove '69 Hoodoo Gurus 19 #44
194 Connected Stereo MC's 43 #11
195 Under the Milky Way The Church 85 #3
196 In a Big Country Big Country 77 #3
197 All This Time Sting 12 #11
198 Zombie The Cranberries 97 #1
199 Don't Change INXS 58 #28
200 Let's Dance David Bowie 98 #6
201 Infected The The 23 #75
202 Change Tears for Fears 34 #32
203 The Last Day of Our Aquaintance Sinéad O'Connor 4 #203
204 Mysterious Ways U2 135 #1
205 The Lovecats The Cure 60 #2
206 Oh Daddy Adrian Belew 25 #50
207 Dirty Blvd. Lou Reed 35 #19
208 Private Idaho The B-52's 58 #25
209 Pretty Persuasion R.E.M. 35 #50
210 Do You Remember Rock & Roll Radio The Ramones 18 #192
211 London Calling The Clash 122 #1
212 Galileo 213.. Talk Talk - It's My Life The Indigo Girls 1 #212
214 Birth, School, Work, Death The Godfathers 32 #39
215 Heart-Shaped Box Nirvana 122 #6
216 The Killing Moon Echo and the Bunnymen 65 #9
217 Trouble Me 10,000 Maniacs 28 #14
218 Fools Gold The Stone Roses 44 #1
219 Silent All These Years Tori Amos 52 #10
220 Words Missing Persons 24 #4
221 Human Behaviour Björk 55 #20
222 My City Was Gone The Pretenders 44 #69
223 Digging In The Dirt Peter Gabriel 24 #12
224 Bullet With Butterfly Wings The Smashing Pumpkins 104 #1
225 Least Complicated The Indigo Girls 19 #54
226 Always Saturday Guadalcanal Diary 7 #84
227 Middle of the Road The Pretenders 53 #25
228 That's Entertainment The Jam 46 #4
229 Red Red Wine UB40 49 #1
230 So Alive Love and Rockets 61 #1
231 Chorus Erasure 12 #8
232 Monkey Gone To Heaven The Pixies 67 #5
233 Behind the Wall of Sleep The Smithereens 23 #62
234 Sledgehammer Peter Gabriel 95 #2
235 Sunday Papers Joe Jackson 28 #159
236 Waiting For The Great Leap Forward Billy Bragg 14 #20
237 I'm Free The Soup Dragons 47 #1
238 Lemon U2 22 #7
239 What's The Matter Here 10,000 Maniacs 42 #21
240 Nearly Lost You Screaming Trees 72 #21
241 I Wanna Be A Boss Stan Ridgway 9 #240
242 Love is a Stranger Eurythmics 18 #62
243 She Drives Me Crazy Fine Young Cannibals 46 #4
244 Someday I Suppose The Mighty Mighty Bosstones 12 #74
245 Heaven The Psychedelic Furs 32 #50
246 Gloria Patti Smith 36 #52
247 Stop Your Sobbing The Pretenders 29 #42
248 Blasphemous Rumours Depeche Mode 62 #1
249 Biko Peter Gabriel 32 #21
250 Santa Monica Everclear 90 #3
251 Luka Suzanne Vega 31 #10
252 Here's Where The Story Ends The Sundays 56 #3
253 Uncertain Smile The The 51 #3
254 Sister Havana Urge Overkill 35 #16
255 Bang And Blame R.E.M. 25 #16
256 Good Stuff The B-52's 15 #32
257 Voices Carry Til Tuesday 36 #28
258 Senses Working Overtime XTC 38 #23
259 King of Pain The Police 49 #17
260 The Walls Came Down The Call 32 #106
261 Close to Me The Cure 83 #11
262 Dreams The Bodeans 5 #233
263 Is It Really So Strange The Smiths 8 #16
264 A Little Respect Erasure 50 #4
265 Candy The Pretenders 2 #201
266 Mrs. Robinson The Lemonheads 56 #19
267 One Wind Blows Toad The Wet Sprocket 2 #267
268 Be My Yoko Ono Barenaked Ladies 17 #50
269 Head On The Jesus and Mary Chain 31 #21
270 Sexuality Billy Bragg 32 #17
271 Police and Thieves The Clash 29 #23
272 Rush Big Audio Dynamite 51 #5
273 Don't You Want Me The Human League 41 #5
274 Stand R.E.M. 65 #4
275 With or Without You U2 213 #3
276 Prove My Love Violent Femmes 20 #103
277 Time The Avenger The Pretenders 18 #275
278 November Spawned a Monster Morrissey 19 #16
279 Rain in the Summertime The Alarm 38 #19
280 Always On The Run Lenny Kravitz 22 #9
281 Tom's Diner DNA 25 #14
282 Forgotten Years Midnight Oil 23 #38
283 Don't Stand So Close to Me The Police 104 #7
284 Istanbul (Not Constantinople) They Might Be Giants 38 #5
285 Never Enough The Cure 24 #2
286 Love is the Drug Roxy Music 52 #47
287 Walk On The Ocean Toad The Wet Sprocket 40 #15
288 And She Was Talking Heads 81 #21
289 Watusi Rodeo Guadalcanal Diary 7 #80
290 Original Sin INXS 44 #19
291 Black, White, And Blood Red The Bodeans 2 #291
292 Kiss Them for Me Siouxsie and the Banshees 55 #3
293 I Will Follow U2 96 #9
294 Hungry Like the Wolf Duran Duran 58 #22
295 We Got the Beat The Go-Go's 38 #3
296 Antmusic Adam & the Ants 34 #2
297 Hot! Hot! Hot! The Cure 39 #17
298 China Girl David Bowie 49 #61
299 If I Ever Lose My Faith In You Sting 15 #37
300 The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades Timbuk 3 14 #33
301 Caribbean Blue Enya 15 #28
302 Mr. Wendal Arrested Development 9 #49
303 West End Girls Pet Shop Boys 52 #11
304 Unbelievable EMF 55 #2
305 Heart of Glass Blondie 54 #5
306 Bigmouth Strikes Again The Smiths 66 #3
307 Alex Chilton The Replacements 58 #8
308 Divine Hammer The Breeders 23 #81
309 Fast Car Tracy Chapman 60 #1
310 Happy Hour The Housemartins 30 #6
311 Town Called Malice The Jam 62 #7
312 Box Full of Letters Wilco 22 #178
313 Little Bird Annie Lennox 9 #313
314 Making Plans For Nigel XTC 43 #29
315 So What'cha Want Beastie Boys 72 #34
316 Wrapped Around Your Finger The Police 38 #29
317 Games Without Frontiers Peter Gabriel 53 #20
318 Walking On Sunshine Katrina and the Waves 20 #1
319 A Message To You Rudy The Specials 39 #54
320 Pain Lies On The Riverside Live 27 #62
321 Taillights Fade Buffalo Tom 20 #34
322 Eighties Killing Joke 29 #37
323 Hold Her Down Toad The Wet Sprocket 9 #87
324 Jocko Homo Devo 15 #58
325 Show Me Your Soul Red Hot Chili Peppers 21 #40
326 Sweet Jane Lou Reed 31 #28
327 Life's What You Make It Talk Talk 17 #115
328 Solsbury Hill Peter Gabriel 126 #9
329 Two Tribes Frankie Goes to Hollywood 36 #1
330 I've Been Waiting Matthew Sweet 23 #49
331 Walking In My Shoes Depeche Mode 29 #19
332 Look Sharp Joe Jackson 17 #269
333 From A Million Miles Single Gun Theory 10 #70
334 New Sensation INXS 43 #6
335 Summer of Love The B-52's 24 #8
336 Groovy Train The Farm 23 #21
337 Wonderwall Oasis 142 #1
338 Is It Like Today? World Party 25 #65
339 Bad (Live) U2 20 #16
340 Crazy Seal 43 #6
341 Broken Hearted Savior Big Head Todd and the Monsters 19 #310
342 Oh L'Amour Erasure 31 #3
343 Skin Deep The Stranglers 12 #121
344 I Want Your Hands On Me Sinéad O'Connor 36 #29
345 Dancing Barefoot The Patti Smith Group 31 #17
346 Planet Claire The B-52's 37 #62
347 Welcome to Paradise Green Day 74 #6
348 Driver 8 R.E.M. 51 #46
349 Dollar Bill Screaming Trees 4 #349
350 Things That Dreams Are Made of The Human League 3 #350
351 The City Sleeps MC 900 Ft. Jesus 14 #17
352 Saturday The Judybats 2 #352
353 Earth to Grandma Ass Ponys 2 #321
354 Big Time Peter Gabriel 39 #16
355 Someday Some Way Marshall Crenshaw 21 #184
356 Sabotage Beastie Boys 111 #3
357 Mayor of Simpleton XTC 45 #3
358 Kundalini Express Love and Rockets 12 #45
359 Peek-A-Boo Siouxsie and the Banshees 51 #1
360 Sex (I'm a...) Berlin 40 #23
361 Into The Fire Sarah McLachlan 24 #47
362 I Got You Split Enz 50 #39
363 Birdhouse In Your Soul They Might Be Giants 63 #4
364 I'm Sorry The Hothouse Flowers 12 #267
365 (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes Elvis Costello 32 #272
366 Police On My Back The Clash 27 #92
367 Jerry Was A Race Car Driver Primus 62 #26
368 Waiting For Somebody Paul Westerberg 18 #265
369 My Sister The Juliana Hatfield Three 34 #33
370 Just Can't Get Enough Depeche Mode 67 #2
371 Cherub Rock The Smashing Pumpkins 77 #8
372 Stay Up Late Talking Heads 38 #14
373 Suddenly The Bogmen 1 #373
374 Our Lips Are Sealed The Go-Go's 33 #32
375 I Got Loaded Los Lobos 6 #375
376 Black Gold Soul Asylum 33 #35
377 Being Simple The Judybats 15 #339
378 Fear Is Never Boring The Bears 16 #92
379 How Does It Feel (To Be On My Mind) Over The Rhine 4 #379
380 Doll Parts Hole 57 #2
381 If I Can't Change Your Mind Sugar 29 #91
382 Pale Blue Eyes The Velvet Underground 25 #24
383 A Girl Like You The Smithereens 51 #30
384 What You Need INXS 65 #7
385 The Whole of the Moon The Waterboys 51 #14
386 Making Plans For Nigel Primus 5 #386
387 Walking Down Madison Kirsty MacColl 24 #57
388 Who's That Girl? Eurythmics 14 #74
389 Stigmata Ministry 14 #61
390 Don't Go Yaz 27 #37
391 Tones of Home Blind Melon 13 #45
392 Here Comes a Regular The Replacements 12 #374
393 So Lonely The Police 54 #94
394 Modern Love David Bowie 84 #12
395 Would? Alice In Chains 120 #5
396 Lump The Presidents of the United States of America 75 #2
397 Always The Last To Know Del Amitri 12 #364
398 Dance This Mess Around The B-52's 24 #157
399 Here Comes Your Man The Pixies 68 #2
400 The Hungry Wolf X 9 #62
401 What Would You Say Dave Matthews Band 51 #4
402 Gloria U2 48 #51
403 Buddy Holly Weezer 97 #2
404 Murder Tonight In The Trailer Park Cowboy Junkies 3 #404
405 Angel Dressed In Black Warren Zevon 2 #405
406 Linger The Cranberries 63 #3
407 Go! Tones on Tail 44 #35
408 Siva The Smashing Pumpkins 12 #27
409 Slackjawed The Connells 13 #51
410 Never Tear Us Apart INXS 48 #1
411 Boom Boom Trio 4 #403
412 See A Little Light Bob Mould 37 #69
413 Can't Get There From Here R.E.M. 32 #33
414 Everyday I Write The Book Elvis Costello & the Attractions 50 #34
415 A Spy in the House of Love The Db's 17 #126
416 Deeper Shade of Soul Urban Dance Squad 31 #100
417 Step On Happy Mondays 42 #8
418 All I Wanna Do Sheryl Crow 45 #6
419 Alcohol Howlin' Maggie 18 #144
420 Supernova Liz Phair 41 #19
421 Reap the Wild Wind Ultravox 12 #90
422 Instant Club Hit (You'll Dance To Anything) Dead Milkmen 6 #67
423 Pretty Pink Rose Adrian Belew 5 #71
424 Video Killed The Radio Star The Buggles 50 #42
425 Crazy Mary Pearl Jam 37 #15
426 Free Nelson Mandela The Special AKA 14 #31
427 Sorry About The Weather Mark Curry 9 #419
428 Cool for Cats Squeeze 34 #50
429 Drown Son Volt 27 #119
430 Work for Love Ministry 18 #112
431 Numb U2 26 #19
432 Hook Blues Traveler 41 #38
433 World Shut Your Mouth Julian Cope 24 #45
434 I Shot the Sheriff Bob Marley 13 #205
435 Start Choppin' Dinosaur Jr. 24 #45
436 God is a Bullet Concrete Blonde 30 #45
437 Pretend We're Dead L7 33 #15
438 Debonair Afghan Whigs 30 #52
439 Weirdo The Charlatans 29 #16
440 I Don't Remember Peter Gabriel 11 #152
441 Love and Tunafish The Royal Crescent Mob 4 #388
442 Will The Wolf Survive? Los Lobos 21 #238
443 Through Being Cool Devo 22 #53
444 Sadness Part Ii Enigma 24 #53
445 The Emperor's New Clothes Sinéad O'Connor 40 #12
446 Sunspots/Wishing Well Bob Mould 9 #168
447 There's No Other Way Blur 43 #20
448 Desperate, But Not Serious Adam Ant 24 #140
449 Five Guys Named Moe Joe Jackson 2 #449
450 Pictures of Matchstick Men Camper Van Beethoven 35 #28
451 My Ever Changing Moods The Style Council 34 #57
452 Dragon Lady The Geraldine Fibbers 1 #452
453 Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm Crash Test Dummies 44 #6
454 The Sweater Meryn Cadell 15 #28
455 Panic The Smiths 56 #5
456 Rooster Alice In Chains 115 #6
457 Big Love Now Psychodots 5 #438
458 Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah The Pogues 24 #85
459 Little Bastard Ass Ponys 23 #83
460 Weird Science Oingo Boingo 32 #34
461 See How We Are X 10 #43
462 Orinoco Flow Enya 19 #48
463 I'm The Man Joe Jackson 30 #178
464 This Corrosion Sisters of Mercy 36 #7
465 She Don't Use Jelly The Flaming Lips 47 #62
466 Time Bomb Rancid 61 #17
467 Power and the Passion Midnight Oil 28 #29
468 Hippychick Soho 28 #5
469 Dorina dada 9 #404
470 Elvis is Dead Living Colour 3 #254
471 We Are The Normal Goo Goo Dolls 21 #84
472 I Go Crazy Flesh for Lulu 24 #21
473 Need You Tonight INXS 87 #5
474 Sometimes fIREHOSE 5 #474
475 I'll Be You The Replacements 49 #8
476 Black Metallic Catherine Wheel 47 #15
477 Get The Message Electronic 28 #7
478 Changes David Bowie 128 #17
479 Donna Everywhere Too Much Joy 17 #40
480 Love Plus One Haircut 100 34 #26
481 Real Wild Child (Wild One) Iggy Pop 28 #53
482 I Feel Better Than James Brown Was (Not Was) 13 #77
483 Divine Thing The Soup Dragons 29 #8
484 God Tori Amos 40 #30
485 Party At Ground Zero Fishbone 43 #65
486 Like A Drug They Eat Their Own 12 #455
487 Be The One Poi Dog Pondering 3 #359
488 Midlife Crisis Faith No More 19 #12
489 Sheena Is A Punk Rocker The Ramones 67 #46
490 Butterfly Wings Machines of Loving Grace 14 #29
491 The Slacks Trip Shakespeare 7 #248
492 So You Think You're In Love Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians 25 #28
493 Ball of Confusion Love and Rockets 41 #19
494 Pet Sematary The Ramones 12 #26
495 Underground Ben Folds Five 14 #3
496 Found Out About You Gin Blossoms 34 #47
497 The Fly U2 28 #10
498 Cool Places Sparks 13 #39
499 Everyday Sunshine Fishbone 24 #42
500 One Thing Leads To Another The Fixx 48 #19

About this countdown

WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) was broadcast by WOXY 97X (Cincinnati, OH) in Memorial Day 1996. 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 Craig Froehle. Thank you!

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