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Top Ten Songs of the 90s

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What are your top ten favorite songs from the 90s?


    By: Reid Olson
    • 10. Creep by Radiohead
    • 9. Procelain by Moby
    • 8. Renagades of funk by Rage against the machine
    • 7. Rock Superstar by Cypress Hill
    • 6. Zak and Sara by Ben folds five
    • 5. The Great Beyond by REM
    • 4. Allstar by Smashmouth
    • 3. End Of The World by REM
    • 2. Ascent of Stan by Ben folds five
    • 1. Nations Of The World by Animaniacs


    By: Daniel
    • 10. No Shelter by Rage Against The Machine
      Tom combells's skill with his guitar are dexterously shown in this song. The style of this song is so cool.
    • 9. Time Of Your Life by Green Day
      One of the few punk rock bands with awesome freakin talent. This band showed that punkrock can make it in the mainstream.
    • 8. 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins
      A great song that proves music can really describe a era of time.
    • 7. Under The Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers
      Red hot chili peppers really hit it with this number. Such a sweet mellow song.
    • 6. Sweet Child Of Mine by Guns And Roses
      The refs by slash are out of this world. The notes axil can hit captivate me.
    • 5. Interstate Love Song by Stone Temple Pilots
      Great song, No matter what always love it. Scott Weiland has such a wonderful voice.
    • 4. What's This Life For by Creed
      Awesome song that builds up and delivers till final end.
    • 3. Right Turn by Alice In Chains
      A great calibration of talent with Chris cornell and very creatively masterpiece.
    • 2. Last Kiss by Pearl Jam
      Very sad and a wonderfully written.
    • 1. Creep by Radiohead
      The most beautiful constructed song I've ever heard.

    These may not be the exact top ten but these are songs that definately the songs to define the decade.
    By: Noah Springer
    • 10. Aeroplane by Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • 9. Losing My Religion by R.e.m.
    • 8. The Man Who Sold The World by Nirvana
    • 7. Rooster by Alice In Chains
    • 6. Loser by Beck
    • 5. Other Side by Red Hot Chili Peppers
    • 4. Know Your Enemy by Rage Against The Machine
      dude you gotta know your enemy
    • 3. 40 Oz. To Freedom by Sublime
    • 2. Under The Bridge by Red Hot Chili Peppers
      great bass nothing better
    • 1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
      amzing


    By: Giancarlo
    • 10. Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls
    • 9. Streets Of Philadelphia by Bruce Springsteen
    • 8. Again by Janet Jackson
    • 7. Sour Times by Portishead
    • 6. Celebrity Skin by Hole
    • 5. The Fly by U2
    • 4. One Headlight by The Wallflowers
    • 3. You Were Meant For Me by Jewel
    • 2. A Change Would Do You Good by Sheryl Crow
    • 1. Vogue by Madonna


    By: Kyle
    • 10. Selling the Drama by Live
      Just Great
    • 9. I'll Be by Edwin McCain
      The wedding song of the 90s
    • 8. Yellow Ledbetter by Pearl Jam
      I first heard this song at there concert in New Orleans in 1995, still don;t know what he is singing about but It sounds like he may still be getting over it.l
    • 7. Disarm by Smashing Pumpkins
      still very cool
    • 6. Hook by Blues Traveler
      B.T. showed their vocal, instrumental and rapping talents on this one.
    • 5. Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J
    • 4. Good by Better Than Ezra
      local boys rock
    • 3. U Can't Touch This by M.C.Hammer
    • 2. Black by Pearl Jam
      It just makes you feel worse.
    • 1. Mr. Jones by Counting Crows
      it just makes you feel so much better

    Bush and Stone Temple Pilots
    By: Anne
    • 10. Nothing Else Matters by Metallica
      It should actually be the Number one song of all of us!
    • 9. Millionen Legionen by Die Fantastischen Vier
      Even if you don't understand german, this song'll fascinate you
    • 8. How Many Mics by The Fugees
      FUGEES 4EVER!!!!!!!!!!!
    • 7. Apocalypse by Wyclef Jean
      Chillin' at home
    • 6. That Thing by Lauryn Hill
      She's got the best voice
    • 5. Parkin' Lot Pimpin' by Jay-z
      Get the party started!
    • 4. Californication by Red Hot Chili Peppers
      Who doesn't love that one?
    • 3. Every Me Every You by Placebo
      It's grand!
    • 2. Wonderwall by Oasis
      I don't believe that anybody feels the way I do about you now
    • 1. Lake Of Fire by Nirvana
      no need for a comment

    I'm sure I forgot half (what about Bryan Adams), and my rating is not all right, but you get the idea
    By: Jennifer
    • 10. I Want You by Savage Garden
    • 9. Bitter Sweet Symphony/The Freshman by The Verve Pipe
      Both are very good.
    • 8. Semi-Charmed Life by Third Eye Blind
    • 7. Have You Ever by Brandy
    • 6. Roll To Me by Del Amitri
    • 5. Just A Girl by No Doubt
    • 4. 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins
    • 3. Rockabye by Shawn Mullins
    • 2. Wonderwall by Oasis
    • 1. Breakfast at Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something


    By: Sarah
    • 10. The Chemicals Between Us by Bush
      This is the greatest song ever written!Other great songs by Bush are Glycerine,Comedown,Machine Head,The People that we Love,and bunches more!!
    • 9. Pretty Fly by The Offspring
      Other great songs include....The Kids Aren't Alright,Self Esteem,Killboy Powerhead,Gotta Get Away,Original Prakster,and a whole lot more....
    • 8. Gone Away by The Offspring
      This is a sad but beautiful song.....I love it
    • 7. Letting The Cables Sleep by Bush
      Pretty song by Bush.....
    • 6. Come Out And Play by The Offspring
      These guys are tied for my favorite band ever with Bush......This is a great song...
    • 5. Coming Down The Mountain by Butthole Surfers
      These guys had a few good songs.....another one is "The Shame of Life"
    • 4. The World Is A Vampire by Smashing Pumpkins
      This song rocks....Its the one about the rat in the cage
    • 3. If You Could Only See by Tonic
      Don't think I could live without this song!
    • 2. Kryptonite by 3 Doors Down
      Always loved this song....I think it came out in the 90's ....
    • 1. Don't Speak by No Doubt
      Great band....Great songs....Check out Simple Kind of Life and Spiderwebs

    Download these song people.....They are all fabulous....Bush and The Offspring rock
    By: Forg0tt3n
    • 10. I Want It That Way by Backstreet Boys
      I don't like the song, but it paved the way for bubble gum pop. Which was incredibly influential.
    • 9. November Rain by Guns N' Roses
      Truly an awesome song, too bad the group split up.
    • 8. Enter Sandman by Metallica
      Song that began the crossover for Metallica from metal giants to hard rock icons.
    • 7. One by U2
      Just a great song
    • 6. Playa's Ball by Outkast
      The first single they released, it introduced the world to southern hip hop. This paved the way for groups like Cash Money and Master P.
    • 5. Nuthin But A G Thang by Dr. Dre F/ Snoop Dogg
      I think this is the song that took rap and put it in everyone's living room. There were many before but this song was bigger than all predecessors.
    • 4. Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
      Quite possibly one of the greatest songs I personally have ever heard. Every time I hear it I get chills all over my body.
    • 3. Baby Got Back by Sir-mix-a-lot
      Just a song that everyone could vibe too...and party more importantly
    • 2. Jeremy by Pearl Jam
      Same as #1...just not quite as much.
    • 1. Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
      This song revolutionized music. It brought alternative into everyone's living room, and opened the door to one of the most talnted musicians of all time.


    By: Ann-kathryn C.
    • 10. Criminal by Fiona Apple
    • 9. Don't Speak by No Doubt
    • 8. Jeremy by Pearl Jam
    • 7. The World I Know by Collective Soul
    • 6. Creep by Radiohead
    • 5. Shimmer by Fuel
    • 4. Tomorrow by Silverchair
    • 3. No Rain by Blind Melon
    • 2. Plush by stone Temple Pilots
    • 1. Good by Better Than Ezra

    These are just to name a few, but every one of these bands has made incredible music!

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