Triple J Hottest 100, 1995

The 1995 Triple J Hottest 100, counted down in January 1996, was a countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. A CD featuring 32 of the songs was released. A countdown of the videos of most of the songs was also shown on the ABC music series Rage.

1995 Triple J Hottest 100
Album artwork for the CD compilation
Countdown details
Date of countdownJanuary 1996
Countdown highlights
Winning songUnited Kingdom Oasis ("Wonderwall")
Most entriesAustralia TISM
United States Red Hot Chili Peppers
United States Live
Australia You Am I
Canada Alanis Morissette
United States Green Day
(3 tracks each)
Chronology
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1994
Next →
1996

Full list edit

Note: Australian artists
# Song Artist Country of origin
1 Wonderwall Oasis United Kingdom
2 Bullet with Butterfly Wings The Smashing Pumpkins United States
3 Gangsta's Paradise Coolio United States
4 Kitty The Presidents of the United States of America United States
5 It's Oh So Quiet Björk Iceland
6 Heroin Girl Everclear United States
7 Apartment Custard Australia
8 Where the Wild Roses Grow Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Kylie Minogue Australia
9 (He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River TISM Australia
10 Greg! The Stop Sign!! TISM Australia
11 Lump The Presidents of the United States of America United States
12 The Reefer Song Mindless Drug Hoover United Kingdom
13 Morning Glory Oasis United Kingdom
14 Last Goodbye Jeff Buckley United States
15 Vow Garbage United States
16 Rock 'n' Roll Is Where I Hide Dave Graney 'n' The Coral Snakes Australia
17 Blubber Boy Regurgitator Australia
18 I Kissed a Girl Jill Sobule United States
19 I Got a Girl Tripping Daisy United States
20 My Friends Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
21 Queer Garbage United States
22 Lightning Crashes Live United States
23 Miss Sarajevo Passengers Ireland/United Kingdom
24 Purple Sneakers You Am I Australia
25 Political Prisoners Insurge Australia
26 Downtown Neil Young Canada
27 Drugs Ammonia Australia
28 Aeroplane Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
29 Evidence Faith No More United States
30 Carnival Natalie Merchant United States
31 Time Bomb Rancid United States
32 Apple Eyes Swoop Australia
33 Everything Zen Bush United Kingdom
34 I Alone Live United States
35 I Got Id Pearl Jam United States
36 Black Steel Tricky United Kingdom
37 This Is a Call Foo Fighters United States
38 Common People Pulp United Kingdom
39 You Oughta Know Alanis Morissette Canada
40 Wynona's Big Brown Beaver Primus United States
41 I Can Dream Skunk Anansie United Kingdom
42 The Diamond Sea Sonic Youth United States
43 Monty Spiderbait Australia
44 Better Man Pearl Jam United States
45 Glory Box Portishead United Kingdom
46 Geek Stink Breath Green Day United States
47 My Island Home Christine Anu Australia
48 I Wanna Be A Hippy Technohead United Kingdom
49 More Human than Human White Zombie United States
50 Summer Buffalo Tom United States
51 Psychoactive Summer Def FX Australia
52 You Suck The Murmurs United States
53 Country House Blur United Kingdom
54 Who Farted? The Vaughans Australia
55 Up to Our Necks in It Skunkhour Australia
56 Chuck Phunk Junkeez United States
57 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me U2 Ireland
58 Lemonsuck Pollyanna Australia
59 Supermodel Jill Sobule United States
60 Sparky's Dream Teenage Fanclub United Kingdom
61 Sad Song The Screaming Jets Australia
62 Empty Rebecca's Empire Australia
63 Smash It Up The Offspring United States
64 Stayin' Alive N-Trance United Kingdom
65 Boombastic Shaggy Jamaica
66 Fire in the Head The Tea Party Canada
67 Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing Chris Isaak United States
68 Pale Grey Eyes Pollyanna Australia
69 (Let's Go) Smoke Some Pot Dash Rip Rock United States
70 I'll Stick Around Foo Fighters United States
71 All Over You Live United States
72 Immune Deficiency Rail Australia
73 Dredd Song The Cure United Kingdom
74 Sickfest Grinspoon Australia
75 Warped Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
76 21st Century (Digital Boy) Bad Religion United States
77 Heart of the Party Severed Heads Australia
78 Trick with a Knife Strawpeople New Zealand
79 Alright Supergrass United Kingdom
80 Brain Stew Green Day United States
81 Devil's Diary The Caulfields United States
82 Sunday Mr Blonde Australia
83 Army of Me Björk Iceland
84 Cathy's Clown You Am I Australia
85 Hand in My Pocket Alanis Morissette Canada
86 Waterfalls TLC United States
87 Jailbreak Yothu Yindi Australia
88 Grind Alice in Chains United States
89 Grace Jeff Buckley United States
90 All I Really Want Alanis Morissette Canada
91 Digging the Grave Faith No More United States
92 Sick of Myself Matthew Sweet United States
93 All Homeboys Are Dickheads TISM Australia
94 Jewels and Bullets You Am I Australia
95 Protection Massive Attack United Kingdom
96 Hang Around Tumbleweed Australia
97 Tingly Pop! featuring Angie Hart Australia
98 By Myself Hecate Australia
99 When I Come Around Green Day United States
100 Talkin' Seattle Grunge Rock Blues Todd Snider United States

Artists with multiple entries edit

# Artist Tracks
3 TISM 9, 10, 93
Red Hot Chili Peppers 11, 19, 93
Live 22, 34, 71
You Am I 24, 84, 94
Alanis Morissette 39, 85, 90
Green Day 46, 80, 99
2 Oasis 1, 13
The Presidents of the United States of America 4, 11
Björk 5, 83
Jeff Buckley 14, 89
Garbage 15, 21
Jill Sobule 18, 59
U2[i] 23, 57
Faith No More 29, 91
Pearl Jam 35, 44
Foo Fighters 37, 70
Pollyanna 58, 68

Countries represented edit

Nation Total
United States 44
Australia 30
United Kingdom 16
Canada 5
Iceland 2
Ireland 2
Jamaica 1
New Zealand 1

CD release edit

Disc 1
  1. Oasis – "Wonderwall" (4:22)
  2. Coolio – "Gangsta's Paradise" (4:00)
  3. Everclear – "Heroin Girl" (2:21)
  4. Custard – "Apartment" (2:22)
  5. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Kylie Minogue – "Where the Wild Roses Grow" (3:55)
  6. TISM – "(He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River" (2:23)
  7. Mindless Drug Hoover – "The Reefer Song" (1:48)
  8. Jeff Buckley – "Last Goodbye" (4:32)
  9. Garbage – "Vow" (4:28)
  10. Dave Graney 'n' the Coral Snakes – "Rock 'n' Roll Is Where I Hide" (5:44)
  11. Regurgitator – "Blubber Boy" (2:42)
  12. Jill Sobule – "I Kissed a Girl" (3:10)
  13. Tripping Daisy – "I Got a Girl" (4:04)
  14. You Am I – "Purple Sneakers" (3:28)
  15. Insurge – "Political Prisoners" (3:35)
  16. Ammonia – "Drugs" (3:27)
Disc 2
  1. Faith No More – "Evidence" (4:52)
  2. Swoop – "Apple Eyes" (3:21)
  3. Foo Fighters – "This Is a Call" (3:53)
  4. Pulp – "Common People" (5:50)
  5. Skunk Anansie – "I Can Dream" (3:32)
  6. Spiderbait – "Monty" (2:31)
  7. Portishead – "Glory Box" (5:01)
  8. Christine Anu – "Island Home" (3:47)
  9. Technohead – "I Wanna Be A Hippy" (3:15)
  10. White Zombie – "More Human than Human" (4:27)
  11. Buffalo Tom – "Summer" (4:01)
  12. Def FX – "Psychoactive Summer" (4:16)
  13. Skunkhour – "Up to Our Necks in It" (4:03)
  14. Pollyanna – "Lemonsuck" (3:34)
  15. The Screaming Jets – "Sad Song" (2:53)
  16. Rebecca's Empire – "Empty" (3:09)

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[1] 2× Platinum 140,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Once with Brian Eno as Passengers, and once as U2

See also edit

  1. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 November 2021.