List of top 25 singles for 1997 in Australia

The following lists the top 100 singles of 1997 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Singles Chart.[1]

Top 25 singles of 1997
Other Australian top charts for 1997
top 25 albums
Triple J Hottest 100
Australian number-one charts of 1997
albums
singles
# Title Artist Highest pos. reached weeks at No. 1
1. "Candle in the Wind 1997" Elton John 1 6 [nb 1]
2. "Barbie Girl" Aqua 1 3 [nb 2]
3. "Tubthumping" Chumbawamba 1 3 [4]
4. "I'll Be Missing You" Puff Daddy and Faith Evans 1 5 [5]
5. "MMMBop" Hanson 1 9 [nb 3]
6. "Men in Black" Will Smith 1 4 [7]
7. "Truly, Madly, Deeply" Savage Garden 1 8 [8]
8. "Don't Speak" No Doubt 1 8 [9]
9. "Breathe" The Prodigy 2
10. "Break My Stride" Unique II 2
11. "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy" N-Trance 3
12. "How Do I Live" Trisha Yearwood 3
13. "Where's the Love" Hanson 2
14. "Doctor Jones" Aqua 1 7 [nb 4]
15. "I Will Come to You" Hanson 2
16. "Bitch" Meredith Brooks 2
17. "To the Moon and Back" Savage Garden 1 1 [11]
18. "Don't Let Go (Love)" En Vogue 3
19. "Sexy Eyes" Whigfield 6
20. "Freak" Silverchair 1 2 [12]
21. "I Finally Found Someone" Bryan Adams and Barbra Streisand 2
22. "Pony" Ginuwine 3
23. "Last Night" Az Yet 2
24. "Coco Jamboo" Mr. President 7
25. "You Were Meant for Me" Jewel 3
26. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" Backstreet Boys 3
27. "How Come, How Long" Babyface 5
28. "Everytime You Cry" John Farnham & Human Nature 3
29. "One More Time" Real McCoy 3
30. "When I Die" No Mercy 2
31. "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" Az Yet 5
32. "2 Become 1" Spice Girls 2
33. "Push" Matchbox Twenty 8
34. "Un-Break My Heart" Toni Braxton 6
35. "Your Woman" White Town 2
36. "Spice Up Your Life" Spice Girls 8
37. "I Say a Little Prayer" Diana King 6
38. "When Doves Cry" Quindon Tarver 3
39. "Alone" Bee Gees 7
40. "As Long as You Love Me" Backstreet Boys 2
41. "Burn" Tina Arena 2
42. "Song 2" Blur 4
43. "Twisted" Keith Sweat 9
44. "What's Love Got to Do with It" Warren G 2
45. "Say You'll Be There" Spice Girls 12
46. "Tell Him" Celine Dion 9
47. "Foolish Games" Jewel 12
48. "(If You're Not in It for Love) I'm Outta Here!" Shania Twain 5
49. "You Sexy Thing" T.Shirt 6
50. "Honey" Mariah Carey 8
51. "Mo Money Mo Problems" The Notorious B.I.G. 10
52. "Lovefool" The Cardigans 11
53. "C U When U Get There" Coolio 7
54. "Even When I'm Sleeping" Leonardo's Bride 4
55. "Break Me Shake Me" Savage Garden 7
56. "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" Madonna 9
57. "Don't Say Goodbye" Human Nature 8
58. "I Shot the Sheriff" Warren G 8
59. "Semi-Charmed Life" Third Eye Blind 8
60. "One Headlight" The Wallflowers 14
61. "Wannabe" Spice Girls 1 9
62. "Bitter Sweet Symphony" The Verve 11
63. "No Diggity" Blackstreet 21
64. "Walkin' on the Sun" Smash Mouth 7
65. "Professional Widow" Tori Amos 17
66. "Secret Garden" Bruce Springsteen 9
67. "Step by Step" Whitney Houston 12
68. "Young Hearts Run Free" Kym Mazelle 11
69. "I Need You" 3T 17
70. "Around the World" Daft Punk 11
71. "Remember Me" Blue Boy 17
72. "Abuse Me" Silverchair 9
73. "The Memory Remains" Metallica 6
74. "Got 'til It's Gone" Janet Jackson 10
75. "Fire Water Burn" Bloodhound Gang 13
76. "Blood on the Dance Floor" Michael Jackson 5
77. "Cemetery" Silverchair 5
78. "All I Wanna Do" Dannii 11
79. "Ashes to Ashes" Faith No More 8
80. "I Am, I Feel" Alisha's Attic 18
81. "Macarena Christmas" Los del Río 5
82. "Where Do You Go" No Mercy 2
83. "Love Rollercoaster" Red Hot Chili Peppers 19
84. "Sunday Morning" No Doubt 21
85. "Gimme Gimme" Whigfield 14
86. "Gone Away" The Offspring 16
87. "Insomnia" Faithless 16
88. "If You Could Only See" Tonic 20
89. "The Beautiful People" Marilyn Manson 42
90. "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" The Smashing Pumpkins 10
91. "4 Seasons of Loneliness" Boyz II Men 13
92. "Nightmare" Brainbug 14
93. "Runnin'" 2Pac & The Notorious B.I.G. 12
94. "Wishes" Human Nature 6
95. "Mama / Who Do You Think You Are" Spice Girls 13
96. "Together Again" Janet Jackson 4
97. "Discothèque" U2 3
98. "Calypso" Spiderbait 13
99. "Forever" Damage 13
100. "C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" Quad City DJ's 13

Peak chart positions from 1997 are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the song reached within the Top 50 singles for each week during 1997.[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Candle in the Wind" debuted at No. 1 in October, 1997 remaining in that position for six consecutive weeks and in the top ten for a further eight weeks.[2]
  2. ^ "Barbie Girl" entered the charts in September, 1997 and reached No. 1 in the middle of November, 1997, where it remained until the end of that month. Two weeks later Aqua's second single, "Doctor Jones" reclaimed the #1 spot.[3]
  3. ^ "Mmmm Bop" debuted at No. 1 in the first week of June, 1997 where it remained until the last week in July.[6]
  4. ^ "Doctor Jones" entered the charts in the first week of December, 1997 reaching the #1 spot in the last week of the year, where it remained until the second week of February, 1998.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 20 February 2009.
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts - Candle in the Wind". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  3. ^ "ARIA Charts - Barbie Girl". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  4. ^ "ARIA Charts - Tubthumping". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Archived from the original on 10 December 2007. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts - I'll Be Missing You". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2009.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts - Mmm Bop". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts - Men in Black". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  8. ^ "ARIA Charts - Truly, Madly, Deeply". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts - Don't Speak". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts - Doctor Jones". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  11. ^ "ARIA Charts - To the Moon and Back". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  12. ^ "ARIA Charts - Freak". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.