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Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000)

The countdown of the '90s (September 2000) from Y100 in Philadelphia, PA ranks 100 songs, with “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana at number one. The list features 60 different artists; Pearl Jam has the most entries with seven songs. Only the top 100 positions of this countdown were recorded.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana 134 #1
2 Alive Pearl Jam 119 #1
3 Loser Beck 77 #2
4 Intergalactic Beastie Boys 63 #1
5 What Would You Say Dave Matthews Band 37 #5
6 Come Out and Play The Offspring 43 #2
7 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 117 #1
8 Been Caught Stealing Jane's Addiction 73 #1
9 Jeremy Pearl Jam 104 #2
10 You Oughta Know Alanis Morissette 46 #2
11 Today The Smashing Pumpkins 67 #2
12 Closer Nine Inch Nails 67 #1
13 Lightning Crashes Live 58 #1
14 Sabotage Beastie Boys 73 #3
15 Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Green Day 40 #2
16 Come As You Are Nirvana 97 #1
17 Give It Away Red Hot Chili Peppers 75 #3
18 Black Pearl Jam 101 #1
19 What I Got Sublime 63 #1
20 Where It's At Beck 58 #2
21 Longview Green Day 63 #1
22 Daughter Pearl Jam 65 #1
23 Crash Into Me Dave Matthews Band 46 #4
24 Plush Stone Temple Pilots 59 #1
25 Iris Goo Goo Dolls 30 #2
26 Machinehead Bush 40 #1
27 Walking on the Sun Smash Mouth 7 #3
28 Celebrity Skin Hole 38 #4
29 Semi-Charmed Life Third Eye Blind 28 #1
30 Possession Sarah McLachlan 25 #24
31 Santa Monica Everclear 36 #3
32 Losing My Religion R.E.M. 115 #1
33 In Bloom Nirvana 59 #12
34 What It's Like Everlast 45 #2
35 Scar Tissue Red Hot Chili Peppers 57 #2
36 1979 The Smashing Pumpkins 70 #2
37 Buddy Holly Weezer 62 #8
38 Creep Radiohead 111 #1
39 One Week Barenaked Ladies 30 #3
40 Name Goo Goo Dolls 24 #2
41 Interstate Love Song Stone Temple Pilots 63 #5
42 Are You Gonna Go My Way Lenny Kravitz 66 #3
43 Glycerine Bush 73 #3
44 Mysterious Ways U2 74 #2
45 Better Man Pearl Jam 71 #3
46 Nookie Limp Bizkit 26 #1
47 The Distance Cake 58 #1
48 6th Avenue Heartache The Wallflowers 13 #18
49 Basket Case Green Day 74 #1
50 Even Flow Pearl Jam 74 #5
51 Mr. Jones Counting Crows 70 #4
52 Song 2 Blur 82 #2
53 When I Come Around Green Day 60 #2
54 Shimmer Fuel 27 #1
55 All-Star Smash Mouth 20 #9
56 Strong Enough Sheryl Crow 12 #56
57 I Alone Live 56 #4
58 Santeria Sublime 52 #4
59 Wonderwall Oasis 104 #1
60 Just A Girl No Doubt 54 #2
61 All Mixed Up 311 42 #15
62 The Impression That I Get The Mighty Mighty Bosstones 48 #1
63 Dreams The Cranberries 49 #2
64 Yellow Ledbetter Pearl Jam 57 #2
65 Jump Around House of Pain 23 #3
66 Run-Around Blues Traveler 33 #5
67 Fly Sugar Ray 24 #1
68 Self-Esteem The Offspring 62 #1
69 Sex and Candy Marcy Playground 57 #3
70 What's My Age Again? blink-182 48 #1
71 Vasoline Stone Temple Pilots 50 #3
72 Crush Dave Matthews Band 31 #19
73 Praise You Fatboy Slim 53 #1
74 Epic Faith No More 49 #11
75 Low Cracker 56 #9
76 Doll Parts Hole 44 #2
77 Slide Goo Goo Dolls 25 #23
78 Everything to Everyone Everclear 41 #8
79 Shine Collective Soul 33 #24
80 But Anyway Blues Traveler 17 #77
81 The Old Apartment Barenaked Ladies 3 #32
82 One U2 114 #1
83 Flagpole Sitta Harvey Danger 50 #1
84 Bawitdaba Kid Rock 22 #1
85 Friday I'm in Love The Cure 57 #1
86 Karma Police Radiohead 92 #2
87 All Apologies Nirvana 69 #2
88 My Own Worst Enemy Lit 33 #1
89 No Rain Blind Melon 65 #2
90 Who Will Save Your Soul Jewel 17 #18
91 Fly Away Lenny Kravitz 53 #6
92 Bitter Sweet Symphony The Verve 71 #1
93 I Will Buy You a New Life Everclear 35 #4
94 Criminal Fiona Apple 28 #8
95 Selling The Drama Live 37 #1
96 Laid James 59 #1
97 Spiderwebs No Doubt 37 #3
98 Champagne Supernova Oasis 65 #11
99 Big Me Foo Fighters 32 #14
100 Soul to Squeeze Red Hot Chili Peppers 38 #9

Only the top 100 positions of this countdown were recorded.

About this countdown

Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000) was broadcast by Y100 (Philadelphia, PA) in September 2000. 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 Tom Neri. Thank you!

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