All-time countdown · WOXY 97X · Memorial Day 1999

WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999)

The all-time countdown (Memorial Day 1999) from WOXY 97X in Cincinnati, OH ranks 500 songs, with “How Soon is Now?” by The Smiths at number one. The list features 280 different artists; R.E.M. has the most entries with twelve songs.

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

About this countdown

WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) was broadcast by WOXY 97X (Cincinnati, OH) in Memorial Day 1999. 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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