Every song that charted in 1994

Combined ranking of all 307 songs from the alternative rock year-end countdowns of 1994. ← Top 100 of 1994

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Come Out and Play The Offspring	661	7	#2	–
2	Closer Nine Inch Nails	653	7	#1	1
3	Zombie The Cranberries	649	7	#1	1
4	Self-Esteem The Offspring	644	7	#1	1
5	Black Hole Sun Soundgarden	642	7	#2	–
6	Longview Green Day	634	7	#1	2
7	Basket Case Green Day	632	7	#1	1
8	Seether Veruca Salt	611	8	#3	–
9	Interstate Love Song Stone Temple Pilots	610	7	#5	–
10	All I Wanna Do Sheryl Crow	598	8	#6	–
11	I Alone Live	578	7	#4	–
12	What's The Frequency Kenneth? R.E.M.	575	8	#2	–
13	Mr. Jones Counting Crows	568	7	#4	–
14	Loser Beck	512	7	#9	–
15	Doll Parts Hole	507	8	#2	–
16	About A Girl Nirvana	501	7	#7	–
17	Fell On Black Days Soundgarden	484	7	#11	–
18	Feel The Pain Dinosaur Jr.	455	7	#16	–
19	Supernova Liz Phair	450	7	#19	–
20	Selling The Drama Live	449	6	#1	1
21	Vasoline Stone Temple Pilots	448	6	#3	–
22	No Excuses Alice In Chains	423	7	#12	–
23	Fade Into You Mazzy Star	417	6	#18	–
24	Sabotage Beastie Boys	414	7	#16	–
25	Far Behind Candlebox	408	6	#7	–
26	Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm Crash Test Dummies	400	7	#6	–
27	Yellow Ledbetter Pearl Jam	393	5	#6	–
28	Landslide The Smashing Pumpkins	389	6	#15	–
29	Round Here Counting Crows	380	7	#20	–
30	Fall Down Toad The Wet Sprocket	368	5	#4	–
31	Cornflake Girl Tori Amos	368	6	#16	–
32	Backwater Meat Puppets	367	6	#7	–
33	Miss World Hole	360	7	#17	–
34	Shine Collective Soul	358	7	#24	–
35	Big Empty Stone Temple Pilots	358	5	#10	–
36	Welcome to Paradise Green Day	357	5	#6	–
37	Undone (The Sweater Song) Weezer	354	6	#23	–
38	The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get Morrissey	351	7	#3	–
39	Buddy Holly Weezer	349	5	#21	–
40	Spoonman Soundgarden	335	7	#27	–
41	Bang And Blame R.E.M.	323	5	#16	–
42	When I Come Around Green Day	320	5	#9	–
43	Stay (I Missed You) Lisa Loeb And Nine Stories	315	5	#22	–
44	Better Man Pearl Jam	304	5	#5	–
45	Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town Pearl Jam	301	4	#15	–
46	Laid James	284	4	#12	–
47	Einstein on the Beach Counting Crows	273	5	#33	–
48	Cut Your Hair Pavement	271	8	#34	–
49	God Tori Amos	264	5	#30	–
50	Girls And Boys Blur	249	6	#33	–
51	All Apologies Nirvana	236	3	#8	–
52	Disarm The Smashing Pumpkins	235	3	#3	–
53	Sweet Jane Cowboy Junkies	224	5	#24	–
54	Something's Always Wrong Toad The Wet Sprocket	221	6	#38	–
55	My Wave Soundgarden	221	6	#46	–
56	Get Off This Cracker	218	4	#22	–
57	Possession Sarah McLachlan	216	5	#24	–
58	Bizarre Love Triangle Frente!	211	5	#54	–
59	Sure Shot Beastie Boys	208	4	#19	–
60	Night In My Veins The Pretenders	205	5	#28	–
61	Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon Urge Overkill	204	5	#54	–
62	21st Century Digital Boy Bad Religion	202	5	#31	–
63	Until I Fall Away Gin Blossoms	200	5	#45	–
64	Sometimes Always The Jesus and Mary Chain	199	5	#31	–
65	All I Want Is You U2	190	3	#32	–
66	Am I Wrong? Love Spit Love	188	4	#29	–
67	Supersonic Oasis	184	5	#42	–
68	Bull In The Heather Sonic Youth	183	7	#58	–
69	Dumb Nirvana	181	4	#39	–
70	Your Favorite Thing Sugar	170	3	#28	–
71	Labour of Love Frente!	168	4	#34	–
72	Return to Innocence Enigma	162	4	#39	–
73	Leaving Las Vegas Sheryl Crow	162	5	#36	–
74	Infected Bad Religion	158	3	#39	–
75	Always Erasure	157	5	#50	–
76	March of the Pigs Nine Inch Nails	154	4	#22	–
77	Prayer For The Dying Seal	153	3	#14	–
78	Headache Frank Black	149	3	#45	–
79	Rape Me Nirvana	145	2	#23	–
80	A Conspiracy Black Crowes	143	4	#45	–
81	Dissident Pearl Jam	142	3	#39	–
82	Parklife Blur	138	2	#1	1
83	Beercan Beck	138	3	#29	–
84	Rain King Counting Crows	134	3	#12	–
85	Spin The Black Circle Pearl Jam	134	2	#29	–
86	You Candlebox	127	2	#35	–
87	Eurotrash Girl Cracker	110	5	#46	–
88	The Man Who Sold the World Nirvana	106	2	#27	–
89	Liar Rollins Band	106	4	#60	–
90	Creep Stone Temple Pilots	106	2	#49	–
91	I Stay Away Alice In Chains	105	3	#60	–
92	I Want You Inspiral Carpets	100	1	#1	1
93	Do You Love Me Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	99	2	#11	–
94	Daughter Pearl Jam	99	1	#2	–
95	Hey Student The Fall	98	1	#2	–
96	Tomorrow Silverchair	96	1	#5	–
97	Connection Elastica	94	1	#4	–
98	Andres L7	94	4	#64	–
99	Verse Chorus Verse Nirvana	94	2	#33	–
100	Not For You Pearl Jam	93	3	#56	–
101	Corduroy Pearl Jam	93	2	#35	–
102	Coma Max Sharam	93	1	#8	–
103	If I Only Knew Tom Jones	93	2	#9	–
104	Caught By The Fuzz Supergrass	92	1	#5	–
105	Deadeyes Open (Remix) Severed Heads	91	1	#10	–
106	Whatever Oasis	90	1	#2	–
107	Hearts LSG	90	1	#6	–
108	Bad Reputation Freedy Johnston	89	2	#49	–
109	Einstein On The Beach (For An Eggman) Counting Crows	89	1	#11	–
110	Come Undone (The Sweater Song) Weezer	89	1	#13	–
111	Waking Up Elastica	88	1	#7	–
112	About A Girl (unplugged) Nirvana	88	1	#13	–
113	Bug Powder Dust Bomb The Bass	88	1	#13	–
114	Better Get A Lawyer Cruel Sea	87	1	#14	–
115	Sour Times Portishead	86	1	#8	–
116	Gotta Get Away The Offspring	86	2	#54	–
117	Shrine The Dambuilders	86	2	#51	–
118	Ping Pong Stereolab	84	1	#9	–
119	A Murder of One Counting Crows	83	2	#44	–
120	Just A Misdemeanour Done Lying Down	82	1	#10	–
121	Losin' It Underground Lovers	82	1	#19	–
122	Do You Remember The First Time Pulp	82	2	#13	–
123	Mayonnaise The Smashing Pumpkins	81	4	#74	–
124	Time Bomb Nick Barker	81	1	#20	–
125	Give It Away Red Hot Chili Peppers	80	1	#3	–
126	Laika H Foundation	80	1	#11	–
127	Sweetness & Light Itch-E & Scratch-E	80	1	#21	–
128	Hitchhiker Joe The Rugburns	78	1	#21	–
129	Jack Names The Planets Ash	78	1	#12	–
130	Berlin Chair You Am I	78	1	#23	–
131	Love Spreads The Stone Roses	77	3	#66	–
132	Mockingbirds Grant Lee Buffalo	77	4	#65	–
133	Say Something James	76	4	#61	–
134	Today The Smashing Pumpkins	76	1	#25	–
135	Seconds Youssou N'dour/Neneh Cherry	75	1	#26	–
136	Range Life Pavement	74	1	#14	–
137	Me And Eddie Vedder The Rugburns	74	1	#25	–
138	Swimming Pools, Movie Stars Wedding Present	72	1	#15	–
139	Einstein On A Beach Counting Crows	72	1	#31	–
140	Confide In Me Kylie Minogue	71	1	#30	–
141	Saints The Breeders	71	3	#63	–
142	Rebound Sebadoh	70	1	#16	–
143	Fall Single Gun Theory	70	1	#31	–
144	Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe Whale	69	5	#66	–
145	Stay Lisa Loeb	68	1	#33	–
146	Insanity Boingo	68	2	#61	–
147	Lucas With The Lid Off Lucas	67	3	#72	–
148	Crow Shellac	66	1	#18	–
149	Nothingman Pearl Jam	65	1	#33	–
150	Car Song Madder Rose	64	1	#19	–
151	Voodoo People The Prodigy	64	1	#37	–
152	Atomic Electric Rebecca's Empire	63	1	#38	–
153	Delicious Sleeper	62	1	#20	–
154	Mathar Dave Pike Set	62	1	#39	–
155	All Apologies (Unplugged) Nirvana	60	1	#37	–
156	Always Bon Jovi	60	1	#5	–
157	Common People Pulp	60	1	#21	–
158	Your Ghost Kristin Hersh	60	1	#41	–
159	Rocks Primal Scream	59	2	#7	–
160	Absolutely Fabulous Pet Shop Boys	59	1	#42	–
161	Gold Soundz Pavement	58	1	#22	–
162	Monkey and the Turtle Christine Anu	58	1	#43	–
163	Swap Thing Grid	57	1	#44	–
164	Purple Haze The Cure	56	3	#72	–
165	Babies Pulp	56	1	#23	–
166	If You Don't Love Me (I'll Kill Myself) Pete Droge	56	1	#45	–
167	Sometimes James	55	1	#43	–
168	I Need Love Sam Phillips	55	1	#46	–
169	Burn The Cure	55	2	#57	–
170	Gentlemen Afghan Whigs	55	3	#75	–
171	Distant Sun Crowded House	54	1	#44	–
172	The Dog & Pony Show Shellac	54	1	#24	–
173	Big Time Sensuality Björk	53	1	#48	–
174	Amen (Remix) Falling Joys	52	1	#49	–
175	Salvation Rancid	52	2	#54	–
176	Daddy Long Legs Tumbleweed	51	1	#50	–
177	Twiggy Twiggy vs James Bond Pizzicato 5	51	1	#53	–
178	13 Steps Lead Down Elvis Costello & the Attractions	51	2	#55	–
179	One Summer Night that dog	50	1	#26	–
180	She Don't Use Jelly The Flaming Lips	50	3	#62	–
181	Lap It Up Penny Flanagan	49	1	#52	–
182	When We Dance Sting	48	1	#48	–
183	The Whole World Lost Its Head The Go-Go's	48	2	#70	–
184	Halah Mazzy Star	48	2	#73	–
185	Freedom Rage Against the Machine	47	2	#70	–
186	Least Complicated The Indigo Girls	47	1	#54	–
187	Uncle Pat Ash	46	1	#28	–
188	Da Di Doh Ed Kuepper	46	1	#55	–
189	Found Out About You Gin Blossoms	46	2	#66	–
190	Plateau Nirvana	45	1	#51	–
191	Everything Zen Bush	45	2	#59	–
192	Superstar Sonic Youth	45	3	#47	–
193	It's Over Now Cause and Effect	45	1	#53	–
194	Can't Get Out of Bed The Charlatans	44	2	#75	–
195	Wilmot Sabres Of Paradise	44	1	#29	–
196	Got Me Wrong Alice In Chains	44	2	#77	–
197	Sour Times (Nobody Loves Me) Portishead	43	1	#61	–
198	Everything's Cool Pop Will Eat Itself	43	1	#58	–
199	Mother Danzig	43	1	#62	–
200	City Song Luscious Jackson	42	2	#84	–
201	Click Click Wedding Present	42	1	#30	–
202	Are We Here?-Industry Standard? Orbital	40	1	#31	–
203	Hey Jealousy Gin Blossoms	40	1	#61	–
204	That's Just What You Are Aimee Mann	40	1	#61	–
205	Lemon Spark Pale	39	1	#62	–
206	Crush With Eyeliner R.E.M.	39	1	#63	–
207	Into Your Arms The Lemonheads	38	1	#59	–
208	You Suck Murmurs	38	2	#77	–
209	Voodoo Lady Ween	38	1	#67	–
210	Millennium Killing Joke	37	2	#84	–
211	Sorry Again Velocity Girl	36	2	#74	–
212	Treasure Hands Lucy's Fur Coat	36	1	#59	–
213	Petrol Ash	36	1	#33	–
214	Breakin' Up Violent Femmes	36	2	#73	–
215	Baby Come Back Pato Banton	35	1	#70	–
216	Looking For A Song Big Audio	34	1	#67	–
217	The Big Empty Stone Temple Pilots	34	1	#71	–
218	Web In Front Archers of Loaf	33	1	#72	–
219	Panic On Madder Rose	32	1	#35	–
220	Head Lotion	32	1	#69	–
221	Roots Radical Rancid	31	1	#74	–
222	Glorified G Pearl Jam	30	2	#80	–
223	Charged Up Salt Tank	30	1	#36	–
224	Dropout Urge Overkill	30	1	#71	–
225	Rapture Seed	30	1	#71	–
226	Age of Panic Sensor	29	1	#76	–
227	Good Enough Sarah McLachlan	29	2	#80	–
228	I'll Take You There General Public	29	1	#68	–
229	Spin The Bottle The Juliana Hatfield Three	28	1	#77	–
230	So Long Baby Wedding Present	28	1	#37	–
231	Alone Like Me The Sharp	28	1	#73	–
232	Strange Currencies R.E.M.	28	2	#81	–
233	Neighbourhood Freak Swoop	27	1	#74	–
234	City Dweller The Fall	26	1	#38	–
235	You Got Me Floatin' P.M. Dawn	26	1	#75	–
236	Afternoons And Coffeespoons Crash Test Dummies	26	1	#71	–
237	Coming Down The Cult	25	1	#80	–
238	American Life In The Summertime Francis Dunnery	25	1	#76	–
239	Struck A Nerve Bad Religion	24	1	#82	–
240	Spangle Wedding Present	24	1	#39	–
241	Jaimmes Got A Gal You Am I	24	1	#77	–
242	Butyric Acid Consolidated	24	1	#82	–
243	Watch The Girl Destroy Me Possum Dixon	23	2	#79	–
244	Low Cracker	23	1	#78	–
245	Hey! Boingo	23	2	#85	–
246	Prayer For The Dying Seal/Sire	22	1	#84	–
247	Where Did You Sleep Last Night? Nirvana	22	1	#40	–
248	I'm Gonna Release Your Soul Dave Graney/Coral Snakes	22	1	#79	–
249	Burn Nine Inch Nails	21	1	#81	–
250	Change In The Weather Love Spit Love	21	1	#85	–
251	Cope Gigolo Aunts	21	2	#85	–
252	Dreams The Cranberries	20	1	#9	–
253	M5 The Fall	20	1	#41	–
254	In the Neighbourhood Sisters Undergound	20	1	#81	–
255	Push Th' Little Daisies Ween	20	1	#82	–
256	Piece of Crap Neil Young	19	1	#82	–
257	Spotlight Candy Machine	19	1	#82	–
258	Blues Music G. Love & Special Sauce	18	2	#85	–
259	Line Up Elastica	18	1	#42	–
260	Believe Dig	17	1	#84	–
261	Dirty Epic Underworld	16	1	#43	–
262	I'll Stand By You The Pretenders	15	1	#78	–
263	Thirsty Dog Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds	15	1	#86	–
264	Divine Hammer The Breeders	15	1	#81	–
265	Here We Go Stakka Bo	14	1	#82	–
266	Spaceboy The Smashing Pumpkins	13	1	#80	–
267	Kite Nick Heyward	13	1	#83	–
268	Regulate Warren G	12	1	#89	–
269	I Want It All Eve's Plum	11	1	#96	–
270	Dancing In The Moonlight The Smashing Pumpkins	11	1	#90	–
271	You Let Your Heart Go Too Fast The Spin Doctors	11	1	#85	–
272	One Time For Me Rev. Horton Heat	10	1	#96	–
273	Saturn 5 Inspiral Carpets	10	1	#10	–
274	Girl With A Crooked Eye R.O.C.	10	1	#46	–
275	Nose For Danger Chandler Travis	10	1	#91	–
276	If I Only Had a Brain MC 900 Ft. Jesus	10	1	#86	–
277	Wish You Were Here Catherine Wheel	9	1	#84	–
278	Infested Course of Empire	8	1	#98	–
279	Wildflowers Things of Stone and Wood	8	1	#93	–
280	Rocket The Smashing Pumpkins	8	1	#94	–
281	Miles From Nowhere The Smithereens	7	1	#88	–
282	Roots Radicals Rancid	7	1	#94	–
283	Gallows Pole Jimmy Page/Robert Plant	7	1	#94	–
284	Ich Bin Ein Auslander Pop Will Eat Itself	7	1	#100	–
285	Angel Needs a Ride Jewel	7	1	#86	–
286	Tremor Christ Pearl Jam	7	1	#101	–
287	Swallow Sleeper	6	1	#48	–
288	Masses Like Asses Def Fx	6	1	#95	–
289	Stranger than Fiction Bad Religion	5	1	#87	–
290	Kim The Waitress Material Issue	5	1	#90	–
291	Girls and Boys (Remix) Blur	5	1	#96	–
292	Savory Jawbox	5	1	#96	–
293	The Ghost In You Counting Crows	4	1	#88	–
294	The Sun Does Rise Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart	4	1	#91	–
295	Angel In A Half Shirt Tuscadero	4	1	#49	–
296	Here Comes The Hot Stepper Ini Kamoze	4	1	#97	–
297	Spark Wild Colonials	4	1	#97	–
298	Snail Shell They Might Be Giants	3	1	#92	–
299	A Certain Slant of Light The Tea Party	3	1	#98	–
300	Taal Zaman Transglobal Underground	2	1	#50	–
301	Agolo Angelique Kidjo	2	1	#99	–
302	Messiah The Farm	2	1	#105	–
303	Fire on Babylon Sinéad O'Connor	1	1	#91	–
304	Can't Even Tell Soul Asylum	1	1	#94	–
305	Stay Lisa Loeb And Nine Stories	1	1	#100	–
306	Henry Rollins Is Gonna Beat Me Up Johnny Riggs	1	1	#100	–
307	Screenwriter's Blues Soul Coughing	1	1	#107	–