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    By: Tiger D.
    • 10. Beautiful Day by U2
      ....
    • 9. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
      Good song.Period.
    • 8. Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down
      This is one addictive song
    • 7. Yellow by Coldplay
      Not a fan of coldplay, but this song is deep
    • 6. The Red by Chevell
      An awesome song during this bad age of Rap domination
    • 5. Chop Suey by System of A Down
      A great song from a greater band
    • 4. Adam's Song by Blink 182
      Another great depressing song...
    • 3. Karma Police by Radiohead
      .....
    • 2. Fake Plastic Trees by Radiohead
      Great song during depressing teenage years
    • 1. Creep by Radiohead
      A great but depressing song from my favorite band

    The list could go on and on... Other great songs: What's my age again?-Blink 182 Black Star-Radiohead No surprises-Radiohead The Rock Show-Blink 182 Somewhere out there-Our Lady Peace High and dry-Radiohead(recommendation) Downfall-Trust Company Enter Sandman-Metallica Dammit-Blink 182 Exit music(for a filn)-Radiohead(I recommend this song fans of depressing,sad music. It is in the greatest CD of all time, OK Computer.)
    By: Damage
    • 10. November Rain by Guns And Roses
    • 9. Everlong by Foo Fighters
    • 8. Got The Life by Korn
    • 7. Be Quiet And Drive by Deftones
    • 6. Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden
    • 5. Hurt by Nine Inch Nails
    • 4. Under The Bridge by Red Hot Chilli Peppers
    • 3. Heart Shaped Box by Nirvana
    • 2. Black by Pearl Jam
    • 1. Jeremy by Pearl Jam


    By: Graham Smith
    • 10. Everlong by Foo Fighters
    • 9. Alive by Pearl Jam
    • 8. Freak on a Leash by Korn
    • 7. Fell on Black Days by Soundgarden
    • 6. Still Remains by Stone Temple Piolets
    • 5. H by Tool
    • 4. Under the Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • 3. Unforgivin by Metallica
    • 2. Lounge Act by Nirvana
      F*ck smells like teen spirit this is the best nirvana song
    • 1. Into the Void by Nine Inch Nails


    By: Drifter
    • 10. You Don't Know How It Feels by Tom Petty
      Best pot referance I've heard to this day, and a great song to boot
    • 9. Pearl Jam by Better Man
      What can I say, I love it
    • 8. Tomorrow, Wendy by Concrete Blonde
      Once again a message song written by Andy Freeboy I belive, and performed to perfection by this highly underrated group
    • 7. Romeo And Juliet by Dire Straights
      One of the greatest love songs of all time
    • 6. The Wicked by Ice Cube
      It tells things flat out, and should more than likely be ranked alot higher on this list, but this is hard to narrow down.
    • 5. Keep Their Heads Ringin by Dr. Dre
      How can one compile a list of the greats without mentioning Dre, this jam was a favorite of mine
    • 4. She Talks To Angels by The Black Crows
      What can ya say it's a nice mood song that can really stimulate the mind
    • 3. Plowed by Sponge
      I couldn't help but include this one, really gets the blood pumping
    • 2. Nirvana by Smells Like Teen Spirit
      What can ya say, it opened the door for a sound that was being highly under played, and helped make this band one of the voices of the 90's
    • 1. Rooster by Alice In Chains
      Great song, one can identify with it in just about any case


    By: Sasha (male)
    • 10. Street Dreams by Nas
    • 9. Never Again by Wu Tang Clan
    • 8. Bitch Please Pt.iii by Xzibit, Eminem, 2pac, Ja Rule, Dmx,dre
    • 7. Hip Hop by Dead Prez
    • 6. What These Bitches Want From A Nigger by Dmx Ft Sisqo
    • 5. Bia Bia by E'side Boyz
    • 4. Get Your Roll On by Big Tymers
    • 3. Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio
    • 2. Still Dre by Dr.dre
    • 1. Paparazzi by Xzibit

    all sik tracks
    By: �ric
    • 10. Truly, Madly, Deeply by Savage Garden
    • 9. Closer by Nine Inch Nails
    • 8. I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
    • 7. Angel by Sarah Mc Lachlan
    • 6. Mr. Jones by Counting Crows
    • 5. Zombie by The Cranberries
    • 4. The Power Of Goodbye by Madonna
    • 3. My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion
    • 2. Hero by Mariah Carey
    • 1. Lightning Crashes by Live


    By: Kmac
    • 10. One by U2
      a great song about love...really amazing
    • 9. November Rain by Guns N' Roses
      one of the best guitar solos ever
    • 8. Champagne Supernova by Oasis
      physchadelic rock anthem of the nineties
    • 7. Tears In Heaven by Eric Claptn
      very emotional song from one of the best artists ever
    • 6. Basket Case by Green Day
      mixes punk with rock and sounds good
    • 5. Smooth by Santana, Rob Thomas
      real rock and roll song with sixties type guitar and amazing vocals
    • 4. 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins
      great chillin song
    • 3. You Outta Know by Alanis Morrsette
      women can sing rock aswell!
    • 2. Wonderwall by Oasis
      best love song of the nineties, hand swinging rock and roll song
    • 1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
      single handedly exposed and destroyed a type of music and lifestyle with the release of this song

    the 80's suckd for rock...the nineties brought it back
    By: Captain Sensible And Socki The Dog
    • 10. Man On The Moon by Rem
      Love that Rift.
    • 9. Karma Police by Radiohead
      "Karma police arrest this girl, her Hitler hairdo is making me feel ill"
    • 8. Fridays I'm In Love by The Cure
      Second only to The Love Cats in my view.
    • 7. Song 2 by Blur
      Waaaaahooooo!
    • 6. Don't Look Back In Anger by Oasis
      If only for Patrick McKnee (aka John Steed from The Avengers) in the video.
    • 5. Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers
      Made the summer of '99 worth it.
    • 4. Sweet Child O' Mine by Guns N Roses
      Pure Rock in Motion.
    • 3. Sabotage by Beastie Boys
      Just when you thought they couldn't get better...
    • 2. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
      Pretty much sums up the whole feel of the 90's. "Here we are now, entertain us..."
    • 1. The Fly by U2
      The best song from the best album of the best decade for U2! The music rocks, the video kicks ass and the words are the usual deep dark and sinister stuff U2 is made of.

    The following guys also made the 90's worth while: Green Day, Public Enemy, Aerosmith, Stereophonics, Manic Street Preachers, Travis, The Offspring, Bon Jovi, Right Said Fred (you heard me!), Queen, Notorious B.I.G, Coolio (well Gangsters Paradise was good), Dr Dre, Eminem, Pearl Jam, Weezer, Marylin Manson, The Wu Tang Clan, 2 Pac, Smashing Pumpkins, Cyprus Hill, Linkin Park, Shaggy (Mr Bombastic), Will Smith, Run DMC, Supergrass, Stone Roses and many many more Oh and a special mension to Stiltskin's hit "Inside" for being a great track and for helping to keep the Levi jeans industry alive.
    By: Sharper
    • 10. Holla Holla by Ja Rule
      1999
    • 9. All My Life by K-Ci and JoJo
      1998
    • 8. Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy
      1997
    • 7. Counting Blue Cars by Dishwalla
      1996
    • 6. This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan
      1995
    • 5. Regulate by Warren G
      1994 2nd best song of the 90's
    • 4. I'm Gonna Be (500 miles) by The Proclaimers
      1993
    • 3. Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-A-Lot
      1992 Close call: "I'd Die Without You" by P.M. Dawn
    • 2. I Wanna Sex You Up by Color Me Badd
      Greatest song of 1991 and of the 90's as a whole!
    • 1. Opposites Attract by Paula Abdul
      1990


    By: Tom
    • 10. Mmm Bop by Hanson
      jk
    • 9. The "i Will Always Love You" Song by The Cure
    • 8. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
    • 7. Disarm by Smashing Pumpkins
    • 6. Enter Sandman by Metallica
    • 5. Round Here by Counting Crows
    • 4. Enjoy The Silence by Depeche Mode
    • 3. H by Tool
    • 2. Fake Plastic Trees by Radiohead
    • 1. Black by Pearl Jam

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