Every song that charted in 1997

Combined ranking of all 183 songs from the hard rock year-end countdowns of 1997. ← Top 100 of 1997

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Touch, Peel, and Stand Days of the New	252	3	#1	1
2	My Own Prison Creed	238	3	#5	–
3	Gone Away The Offspring	225	3	#3	–
4	Pink Aerosmith	194	3	#3	–
5	Trust Megadeth	193	2	#3	–
6	Everlong Foo Fighters	179	3	#1	1
7	Stinkfist Tool	175	2	#12	–
8	Hero of the Day Metallica	171	2	#8	–
9	King Nothing Metallica	170	2	#2	–
10	Monkey Wrench Foo Fighters	166	3	#11	–
11	Song 2 Blur	164	2	#6	–
12	Fuel Metallica	162	3	#2	–
13	Cemetery Gates Pantera	157	2	#16	–
14	Little White Lies Sammy Hagar	148	2	#16	–
15	If You Could Only See Tonic	148	2	#11	–
16	One Headlight The Wallflowers	147	2	#27	–
17	Almost Honest Megadeth	138	2	#17	–
18	Back on Earth Ozzy Osbourne	118	2	#39	–
19	Volcano Girls Veruca Salt	115	2	#14	–
20	Superman's Dead Our Lady Peace	114	2	#30	–
21	Lakini's Juice Live	108	2	#12	–
22	Jungle Kiss	106	2	#33	–
23	The Impression That I Get The Mighty Mighty Bosstones	106	2	#11	–
24	Me Wise Magic Van Halen	105	2	#30	–
25	Last Cup of Sorrow Faith No More	103	2	#19	–
26	Cowboys from Hell Pantera	100	1	#1	1
27	Beautiful Marilyn Manson	99	1	#2	–
28	Bleeding Me Metallica	97	1	#4	–
29	Blind Korn	97	1	#4	–
30	The Memory Remains Metallica	96	3	#22	–
31	One Metallica	96	1	#5	–
32	Would? Alice In Chains	95	1	#6	–
33	Devil Boy Seven Mary Three	94	1	#7	–
34	Bullet The Smashing Pumpkins	94	1	#7	–
35	Grey Flap Piston	93	1	#8	–
36	Fritz's Corner Local H	92	1	#9	–
37	High Jimmie's Chicken Shack	92	2	#54	–
38	Aint My Bitch Metallica	92	1	#9	–
39	Rhinosaur Soundgarden	91	1	#10	–
40	More Human Than Human White Zombie	91	1	#10	–
41	Driven Rush	88	1	#13	–
42	Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Green Day	88	1	#4	–
43	Fly Sugar Ray	88	1	#13	–
44	Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) Marilyn Manson	87	1	#14	–
45	Down 311	85	2	#47	–
46	Precious Declaration Collective Soul	84	1	#18	–
47	Clean My Wounds Corrosion of Conformity	82	1	#18	–
48	Marching to Mars Sammy Hagar	82	1	#20	–
49	Perry Mason Ozzy Osbourne	81	1	#19	–
50	A Taste of India Aerosmith	81	1	#21	–
51	Eddie Vedder Local H	80	1	#22	–
52	A.D.I.D.A.S. Korn	79	1	#21	–
53	I Choose The Offspring	79	1	#23	–
54	Been Caught Stealing Jane's Addiction	78	1	#22	–
55	Sex and Candy Marcy Playground	77	2	#7	–
56	Falling in Love (is Hard on the Knees) Aerosmith	77	1	#25	–
57	Back in Black AC/DC	76	1	#24	–
58	Anybody Seen My Baby? The Rolling Stones	76	1	#26	–
59	Glycerine Bush	75	1	#25	–
60	Man in the Box Alice In Chains	74	1	#26	–
61	Hole in My Soul Aerosmith	74	2	#49	–
62	Greedy Fly Bush	74	1	#28	–
63	Bulls on Parade Rage Against the Machine	73	1	#27	–
64	My Own Summer (Shove It) Deftones	72	2	#20	–
65	Burden in My Hand Soundgarden	71	1	#31	–
66	My Hero Foo Fighters	70	2	#9	–
67	Dirty Eyes AC/DC	70	1	#32	–
68	Walk Pantera	69	1	#31	–
69	Walkin' On The Sun Smash Mouth	68	1	#32	–
70	Down in a Hole Alice In Chains	67	1	#35	–
71	Trippin' Through a Hole in a Paper Heart Stone Temple Pilots	66	1	#36	–
72	Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne	66	1	#34	–
73	The Beautiful People Marilyn Manson	65	1	#37	–
74	Big Balls AC/DC	65	1	#35	–
75	Blow Up the Outside World Soundgarden	64	1	#38	–
76	Karma Police Radiohead	64	1	#10	–
77	1979 The Smashing Pumpkins	64	1	#36	–
78	Muzzle The Smashing Pumpkins	62	1	#40	–
79	No Place to Hide Korn	62	1	#38	–
80	Discotheque U2	61	1	#41	–
81	Fell On Black Days Soundgarden	61	1	#39	–
82	Cumbersome Seven Mary Three	60	1	#40	–
83	Sign o' the Times Queensryche	59	1	#43	–
84	Aenema Tool	59	1	#41	–
85	Planet Caravan Pantera	58	1	#42	–
86	The Freshmen The Verve Pipe	57	1	#45	–
87	Open Up Your Eyes Tonic	57	1	#43	–
88	Flip the Switch The Rolling Stones	56	1	#46	–
89	Blue On Black Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band	56	1	#12	–
90	Thunderkiss White Zombie	56	1	#44	–
91	The Girl I Love Led Zeppelin	55	1	#47	–
92	Until It Sleeps Metallica	54	1	#48	–
93	Shelf in the Room Days of the New	52	1	#50	–
94	Dammit blink-182	52	1	#13	–
95	Fallin' In Love Is Hard Aerosmith	52	1	#48	–
96	Listen Collective Soul	51	1	#51	–
97	Loser Beck	51	1	#49	–
98	Everything to Everyone Everclear	50	1	#52	–
99	The Difference The Wallflowers	50	1	#53	–
100	What I Got Sublime	49	1	#50	–
101	The End is the Beginning of the End The Smashing Pumpkins	49	1	#54	–
102	You're All I've Got Tonight The Smashing Pumpkins	48	1	#55	–
103	Sober Tool	47	1	#52	–
104	Welcome to the Jungle Guns N Roses	46	1	#53	–
105	Blame Collective Soul	45	1	#58	–
106	Brain Stew Green Day	44	1	#55	–
107	Bitter Sweet Symphony The Verve	44	1	#15	–
108	Lazy Eye Goo Goo Dolls	43	1	#60	–
109	Black Hole Sun Soundgarden	42	1	#57	–
110	Slow Ride Kenny Wayne Shepherd	42	1	#61	–
111	Locked And Loaded Jackyl	41	1	#58	–
112	Vanishing Cream The Hunger	41	1	#62	–
113	Closer Nine Inch Nails	40	1	#59	–
114	Father of Mine Everclear	40	1	#16	–
115	Abuse Me Silverchair	40	1	#63	–
116	Fade to Black Metallica	39	1	#60	–
117	Afraid Motley Crue	39	2	#67	–
118	Kashmir Led Zeppelin	38	1	#61	–
119	Tumble in the Rough Stone Temple Pilots	38	1	#65	–
120	Push Matchbox 20	37	1	#66	–
121	H. Tool	36	1	#63	–
122	Freaks Live	36	1	#67	–
123	Stoopid Snot	35	1	#64	–
124	Bleed Together Soundgarden	35	1	#68	–
125	Better Man Pearl Jam	34	1	#65	–
126	Rattlesnake Live	34	1	#69	–
127	The Unforgiven Metallica	33	1	#70	–
128	Faith Limp Bizkit	32	1	#18	–
129	RockCrown Seven Mary Three	31	1	#72	–
130	You Shook Me AC/DC	31	1	#68	–
131	Stale Stir	30	1	#73	–
132	Unforgiven Metallica	30	1	#69	–
133	Baton Rouge The Nixons	29	1	#74	–
134	Iron Man Black Sabbath	29	1	#70	–
135	Given To Fly Pearl Jam	28	1	#75	–
136	Mann's Chinese Naked	27	1	#76	–
137	Detroit Rock City Kiss	27	1	#72	–
138	Molly (Sixteen Candles) Sponge	26	1	#77	–
139	Shoots And Ladders Korn	26	1	#73	–
140	Black Sevendust	25	1	#78	–
141	Eruption/You Really Got Me Van Halen	25	1	#74	–
142	Staring At The Sun U2	24	1	#79	–
143	Again Alice In Chains	24	1	#75	–
144	Like I Care Helmet	23	1	#80	–
145	Enter Sandman Metallica	23	1	#76	–
146	Super Charger Heaven White Zombie	22	1	#77	–
147	Say Goodbye Cheap Trick	21	1	#82	–
148	Lucky Seven Mary Three	21	2	#86	–
149	Casual Affair Tonic	20	1	#83	–
150	Live Wire Motley Crue	20	1	#79	–
151	Half the World Rush	19	1	#84	–
152	46x2 Tool	18	1	#85	–
153	Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana	18	1	#81	–
154	Hello Hello Talk Show	17	1	#86	–
155	The Fall The Nixons	17	1	#87	–
156	Stranglehold Ted Nugent	16	1	#82	–
157	Sugarcane Cry of Love	16	1	#88	–
158	Hells Bells AC/DC	15	1	#83	–
159	Downtime Fat	15	1	#89	–
160	Plush Stone Temple Pilots	14	1	#84	–
161	Tag Along Local H	14	1	#90	–
162	Round and Round Ratt	13	1	#85	–
163	Resignation Superman Big Head Todd and the Monsters	13	1	#91	–
164	Flagpole Sitta Harvey Danger	12	1	#23	–
165	Cold Contagious Bush	12	1	#92	–
166	Amazed The Offspring	11	1	#93	–
167	Breaking the Law Judas Priest	10	1	#88	–
168	Both Sides Now Sammy Hagar	10	1	#94	–
169	Swallowed Bush	9	1	#89	–
170	Head Like a Hole Nine Inch Nails	8	1	#90	–
171	Beautiful Disaster 311	8	1	#24	–
172	So What! Jane's Addiction	8	1	#96	–
173	Run to the Hills Iron Maiden	7	1	#91	–
174	Kickstart My Heart Motley Crue	6	1	#92	–
175	Temptation The Tea Party	6	1	#98	–
176	Hey Man Nice Shot Filter	5	1	#93	–
177	The Perfect Drug Nine Inch Nails	5	1	#99	–
178	Symphony of Destruction Megadeth	4	1	#94	–
179	Du Hast Rammstein	4	1	#25	–
180	Hitchin' A Ride Green Day	4	1	#100	–
181	Rainbow in the Dark Dio	3	1	#95	–
182	This Love Pantera	3	1	#101	–
183	Nothing Else Matters Metallica	2	1	#96	–