Top 100 One Hit Wonders of the 90s
1990's Lists
Note: For the purpose of this list I will take the liberal interpretation of the term "One Hit Wonder"

| No. | Song | Artist | Album | Year |
| 1 | Bittersweet Symphony | The Verve | Urban Hymns | 1997 |
| 2 | One Headlight | The Wallflowers | Bringing Down the Horse | 1996 |
| 3 | The Way | Fastball | All the Pain Money can Buy | 1998 |
| 4 | Nothing Compares 2 U (Cover) | Sinead O'Connor | I don't want what I haven't got | 1990 |
| 5 | In the Meantime | Spacehog | Resident Alien | 1995 |
| 6 | Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth | Primitive Radio Gods | Rocket | 1996 |
| 7 | Flagpole Sitta | Harvey Danger | Where have all the Merrymakers gone? | 1998 |
| 8 | Counting Blue Cars | Dishwalla | Pet your Friends | 1995 |
| 9 | Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm | Crash Test Dummies | God Shuffled his Feet | 1993 |
| 10 | Fade into you | Mazzy Star | So Tonight that I Might See | 1993 |
| 11 | Low | Cracker | Kerosene Hat | 1993 |
| 12 | Closing Time | Semisonic | Feeling Strangely Fine | 1998 |
| 13 | Blue | Eiffel 65 | Europop | 1999 |
| 14 | Runaway Train | Soul Asylum | Grave Dancer's Union | 1992 |
| 15 | Steal my Sunshine | Len | You can't Stop the Bum Rush | 1999 |
| 16 | What is Love? | Haddaway | Haddaway | 1993 |
| 17 | Constant Craving | K.D. Lang | Ingenue | 1992 |
| 18 | Your Woman | White Town | Women in Technology | 1997 |
| 19 | Cannonball | The Breeders | Last Splash | 1993 |
| 20 | I'm the Scatman | Scatman John | Best of Scatman John | 1994 |
| 21 | One of us | Joan Osborne | Relish | 1995 |
| 22 | Bound for the Floor | Local H | As Good as Dead | 1996 |
| 23 | You Gotta be | Des'ree | I Ain't Movin' | 1994 |
| 24 | Narcotic | Liquido | Liquido | 1999 |
| 25 | Far Behind | Candlebox | Candlebox | 1993 |
| 26 | Feed the Tree | Belly | Star | 1993 |
| 27 | Natural One | Folk Implosion | Soundtrack: KIDS | 1995 |
| 28 | Stay | Lisa Loeb | Tails | 1994 |
| 29 | Torn (Cover) | Natalie Imbruglia | Left of the Middle | 1998 |
| 30 | Pepper | Butthole Surfers | Electriclarryland | 1996 |
| 31 | Possum Kingdom | Toadies | Rubberneck | 1994 |
| 32 | Lemon Tree | Fool's Garden | Dish of the Day | 1995 |
| 33 | Not an Addict | K's Choice | Paradise in me | 1996 |
| 34 | I Wish | Skee-Lo | I Wish | 1995 |
| 35 | Tubthumping | Chumbawamba | Tubthumper | 1997 |
| 36 | Sandstorm | Darude | Before the Storm | 1999 |
| 37 | Something Good | Utah Saints | Utah Saints | 1992 |
| 38 | Sex and Candy | Marcy Playground | Marcy Playground | 1997 |
| 39 | The Freshman | Verve Pipe | Villains | 1996 |
| 40 | Stuck on you | Failure | Fantastic Planet | 1996 |
| 41 | Inside | Stiltskin | The Mind's Eye | 1994 |
| 42 | 3 Strange Days | School of Fish | School of Fish | 1991 |
| 43 | What it's like | Everlast | Whitey Ford Sings the Blues | 1998 |
| 44 | Sweet Harmony | The Beloved | Conscience | 1993 |
| 45 | If you don't Love me | Pete Droge | Soundtrack: Dumb and Dumber | 1994 |
| 46 | Sleeping Satellite | Tasmin Archer | Great Expectations | 1993 |
| 47 | Rhythm of the Night | Corona | The Rhythm of the Night | 1995 |
| 48 | Save Tonight | Eagle Eye Cherry | Desireless | 1996 |
| 49 | Bitch | Meredith Brooks | Blurring the Edges | 1997 |
| 50 | Why I'm here | Oleander | February Son | 1999 |
| 51 | Thong Song | Sisqo | Unleash The Dragon | 1999 |
| 52 | Lovefool | The Cardigans | First Band on the Moon | 1996 |
| 53 | Pure Morning | Placebo | Without you I'm Nothing | 1998 |
| 54 | She's so High | Tal Bachman | Tal Bachman | 1999 |
| 55 | Novocaine for the Soul | Eels | Beautiful Freak | 1996 |
| 56 | The Mummers Dance | Loreena McKennitt | The Book of Secrets | 1997 |
| 57 | My Own Worst Enemy | Lit | A Place in the Sun | 1999 |
| 58 | Cumbersome | 7 Mary 3 | American Standard | 1995 |
| 59 | Bad Reputation | Freedy Johnston | This Perfect World | 1994 |
| 60 | Closer to Free | The BoDeans | Go Slow Down | 1993 |
| 61 | Baby when the Lights go out | Five | 5ive | 1998 |
| 62 | That ain't Bad | Ratcat | Tingles | 1991 |
| 63 | In the House of Stone and Light | Martin Page | In the House of Stone and Light | 1995 |
| 64 | Missing | Everything but the Girl | Amplified Heart | 1994 |
| 65 | MMMBop | Hanson | Middle of Nowhere | 1997 |
| 66 | Roll to me | Del Amitri | Twisted | 1995 |
| 67 | Hot Steppa | Ini Kamoze | Lyrical Gangsta | 1995 |
| 68 | Sonny Came Home | Shawn Colvin | A Few Small Repairs | 1996 |
| 69 | Dizz Knee Land | Dada | Puzzle | 1992 |
| 70 | Little Black Backpack | Stroke 9 | Nasty Little Thoughts | 1999 |
| 71 | All for you | Sister Hazel | ...Somewhere More Familiar | 1997 |
| 72 | Connection | Elastica | Elastica | 1995 |
| 73 | Jessie | Joshua Kadison | Painted Desert Serenade | 1993 |
| 74 | Walking in Memphis | Marc Cohn | Marc Cohn | 1991 |
| 75 | Friends of P | The Rentals | Return of the Rentals | 1995 |
| 76 | Macarena | Los Del Mar | Single | 1995 |
| 77 | Right here Right Now | Jesus Jones | Doubt | 1991 |
| 78 | Whoever you are | Geggy Tah | Sacred Cow | 1996 |
| 79 | Mambo No.5 | Lou Bega | A Little Bit of Mambo | 1999 |
| 80 | Salesmen, Cheats and Liars | The Lowest of the Low | Shakespeare my Butt | 1991 |
| 81 | What do you want from me? | Monaco | Music for Pleasure | 1997 |
| 82 | Here and Now | Letters to Cleo | Aurora Gory Alice | 1994 |
| 83 | If you Could only See | Tonic | Lemon Parade | 1996 |
| 84 | Everything Falls Apart | Dog's Eye View | Happy Nowhere | 1995 |
| 85 | Kiss Them for me | Siouxsie and the Banshees | Superstition | 1991 |
| 86 | New Age Girl | Deadeye Dick | Soundtrack: Dumb and Dumber | 1994 |
| 87 | Disconnected | Face to Face | Don't Turn Away | 1994 |
| 88 | No Rain | Blind Melon | Blind Melon | 1992 |
| 89 | When Worlds Collide | Powerman 5000 | Tonight the Stars Revolt | 1999 |
| 90 | Brimful of Asha | Cornershop | When I was Born for the 7th Time | 1997 |
| 91 | I'm too Sexy | Right Said Fred | Up | 1992 |
| 92 | Laid | James | Laid | 1993 |
| 93 | Can you Dig it | The Mock Turtles | Turtle Soup | 1991 |
| 94 | What's up | 4 Non Blondes | Bigger, Better, Faster, More! | 1993 |
| 95 | Mr. Vain | Culture Beat | Serenity | 1993 |
| 96 | Insensitive | Jann Arden | Living Under June | 1995 |
| 97 | Gentlemen who Fell | Milla Jovovich | The Divine Comedy | 1994 |
| 98 | I'll be There for you | The Rembrandts | LP | 1995 |
| 99 | Stars | Hum | You'd Prefer an Astronaut | 1995 |
| 100 | I Gotta Man | Positive K | The Skills Dat Pay Da Bills | 1992 |
| Posted 8/17/11 by the Rock Czar |
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