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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 3, 1997

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 04/26 05/10 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	—	2	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One HypnotizeTHE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. BAD BOY 79092/ARISTA	1
2	1	1	15	Can't Nobody Hold Me DownPUFF DADDY featuring MASE BAD BOY 79083/ARISTA	1
3	3	2	23	You Were Meant For MeJEWEL ATLANTIC 87021	2
4	4	4	8	For You I Will (FROM "SPACE JAM")MONICA ROWDY/WARNER SUNSET 87003/ATLANTIC	4
5	6	6	10	I Want YouSAVAGE GARDEN COLUMBIA 78503	5
6	5	3	15	WannabeSPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38579	1
7	8	12	10	Return Of The MackMARK MORRISON ATLANTIC 84868	7
8	9	11	11	Hard To Say I'm SorryAZ YET featuring PETER CETERA LAFACE 24223/ARISTA	8
9	10	16	4	Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?PAULA COLE IMAGO 17373/WARNER BROS.	9
10	15	24	3	My Baby DaddyB-ROCK & THE BIZZ TONY MERCEDES/LAFACE 24221/ARISTA	10
11	7	5	6	All By MyselfCELINE DION 550 MUSIC 78529	4
12	11	8	12	I'll BeFOXY BROWN featuring JAY-Z VIOLATOR/DEF JAM 574028/MERCURY	7
13	13	10	14	Every Time I Close My EyesBABYFACE EPIC 78485	6
14	12	9	28	Un-break My HeartTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24200/ARISTA	1
15	18	29	8	I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)ROME RCA 64759	15
16	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ Mmm BopHANSON MERCURY 574261	16
17	14	7	17	In My BedDRU HILL ISLAND 854854	4
18	16	14	6	Everyday Is A Winding RoadSHERYL CROW A&M 582032	11
19	20	19	23	Barely BreathingDUNCAN SHEIK ATLANTIC 87027	18
20	21	22	10	Cupid112 BAD BOY 79087/ARISTA	20
21	17	13	21	I Believe I Can Fly (FROM "SPACE JAM")R. KELLY WARNER SUNSET/ATLANTIC 42422/JIVE	2
22	23	28	14	Secret GardenBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 77847	22
23	25	26	6	Your WomanWHITE TOWN BRILLIANT!/CHRYSALIS 58638/EMI	23
24	29	20	7	I Shot The SheriffWARREN G G FUNK/DEF JAM 573564/MERCURY	20
25	26	23	18	Da DipFREAK NASTY HARD HOOD/POWER 0112/TRIAD	19
26	22	18	9	Big DaddyHEAVY D UPTOWN 56039/UNIVERSAL	18
27	19	15	12	Get It Together702 BIV 10 860612/MOTOWN	10
28	28	30	6	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★ I Don't Want To/I Love Me Some HimTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24229/ARISTA	28
29	24	17	26	Don't Let Go (Love) (FROM "SET IT OFF")EN VOGUE EASTWEST 64231/EEG	2
30	30	—	2	Staring At The SunU2 ISLAND 854972	30
31	33	39	11	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★ The FreshmenTHE VERVE PIPE RCA 64734	31
32	32	34	6	You Don't Have To Hurt No MoreMINT CONDITION PERSPECTIVE 587564/A&M	32
33	27	27	6	One More TimeREAL McCOY ARISTA 13328	27
34	31	21	12	What's On TonightMONTELL JORDAN DEF JAM 574032/MERCURY	21
35	34	33	23	Ooh Aah...Just A Little BitGINA G ETERNAL 17455/WARNER BROS.	12
36	38	37	14	Let Me Clear My ThroatDJ KOOL CLR/AMERICAN 17441/WARNER BROS.	30
37	36	36	20	Naked EyeLUSCIOUS JACKSON GRAND ROYAL 58619/CAPITOL	36
38	35	25	9	Let It Go (FROM "SET IT OFF")RAY J EASTWEST 64206/EEG	25
39	39	38	31	NobodyKEITH SWEAT featuring ATHENA CAGE ELEKTRA 64245/EEG	3
40	46	49	6	For YouKENNY LATTIMORE COLUMBIA 78456	40
41	44	44	8	Too Late, Too SoonJON SECADA SBK 58628/EMI	41
42	41	41	30	No DiggityBLACKSTREET featuring DR. DRE INTERSCOPE 97007	1
43	37	31	8	Step By Step (FROM "THE PREACHER'S WIFE")WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 13312	15
44	40	40	9	Gangstas Make The World Go RoundWESTSIDE CONNECTION LENCH MOB 53264/PRIORITY	40
45	NEW▶		1	Don't Wanna Be A Player (FROM "BOOTY CALL")JOE JIVE 42450	45
46	42	32	7	Ghetto LoveDA BRAT featuring T-BOZ SO SO DEF 78527/COLUMBIA	16
47	43	43	11	Here's Your Sign (Get The Picture)BILL ENGVALL with TRAVIS TRITT WARNER BROS. 17491	43
48	50	47	42	Change The World (FROM "PHENOMENON")ERIC CLAPTON REPRISE 17621	5
49	49	46	22	I Like ItTHE BLACKOUT ALLSTARS COLUMBIA 78455	25
50	57	—	2	BitchMEREDITH BROOKS CAPITOL 58634	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	45	42	8	Head Over HeelsALLURE featuring NAS TRACK MASTERS 78522/CRAVE	35
52	53	55	4	Jazzy BelleOUTKAST LAFACE 24224/ARISTA	52
53	59	60	7	If Tomorrow Never ComesJOOSE FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64195/EEG	53
54	47	35	10	Falling In Love (Is Hard On The Knees)AEROSMITH COLUMBIA 78499	35
55	48	51	11	I'm Not Feeling YouYVETTE MICHELE LOUD 64790/RCA	44
56	55	50	8	Request LineZHANE ILLTOWN 860614/MOTOWN	39
57	51	48	10	Talk To MeWILD ORCHID RCA 64777	48
58	64	64	9	Call MeLE CLICK LOGIC 45726/RCA	58
59	54	52	19	I Believe In You And Me (FROM "THE PREACHER'S WIFE")WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 13293	4
60	60	57	16	FirestarterPRODIGY XL MUTE/MAVERICK 17387/WARNER BROS.	30
61	62	61	11	Just Another DayJOHN MELLENCAMP MERCURY 578816	46
62	56	56	11	Say...If You Feel AlrightCRYSTAL WATERS MERCURY 578943	40
63	52	45	13	Please Don't GoNO MERCY ARISTA 13304	21
64	61	59	12	The Theme (It's Party Time)TRACEY LEE BYSTORM 56114/UNIVERSAL	55
65	70	71	6	InsomniaFAITHLESS CHEEKY/CHAMPION 13332/ARISTA	65
66	66	69	9	HavanaKENNY G ARISTA 13326	66
67	67	67	4	Come OnBILLY LAWRENCE featuring MC LYTE EASTWEST 64239/EEG	67
68	73	73	3	Until I Find You AgainRICHARD MARX CAPITOL 58633	68
69	63	54	15	On & OnERYKAH BADU KEDAR 56002/UNIVERSAL	12
70	58	58	6	Sho NuffTELA featuring EIGHTBALL & MJG SUAVE HOUSE 1602/RELATIVITY	58
71	69	62	15	It's Alright, It's OKLEAH ANDREONE RCA 64662	57
72	65	65	5	Precious DeclarationCOLLECTIVE SOUL ATLANTIC 83003	65
73	68	53	11	Don't Cry For Me Argentina (FROM "EVITA")MADONNA WARNER BROS. 43889	8
74	79	79	5	A Little Bit Of EcstasyJOCELYN ENRIQUEZ CLASSIFIED/TIMBER! 0190/TOMMY BOY	74
75	78	72	20	Desperately WantingBETTER THAN EZRA SWELL/ELEKTRA 64228/EEG	48
76	71	74	15	Don't Stop Movin'LIVIN' JOY UNDISCOVERED 55300/MCA	67
77	83	87	3	Sweet Sexy ThingNU FLAVOR featuring ROGER REPRISE 17402	77
78	80	70	7	Silent All These YearsTORI AMOS ATLANTIC 83001	70
79	74	66	20	Space Jam (FROM "SPACE JAM")QUAD CITY DJ'S WARNER SUNSET/BIG BEAT 87018/ATLANTIC	37
80	82	84	5	Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)KRS-ONE JIVE 42442	80
81	81	92	13	Runnin'2PAC, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G., RADIO, DRAMACYDAL & STRETCH MERGELA/SOLAR 70134/HINES	81
82	72	63	10	Do G's Get To Go To Heaven?RICHIE RICH OAKLAND HILLS 41510/DEF JAM 574030/MERCURY	57
83	86	88	5	That's RightDJ TAZ featuring RAHEEM THE DREAM BREAKAWAY/SUCCESS 58641/EMI	83
84	89	—	2	Stop The GunfightTRAPP featuring 2PAC, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. DEFF TRAPP 9269/INTERSOUND	84
85	NEW▶		1	Feelin' ItJAY-Z ROC-A-FELLA 53272/PRIORITY	85
86	75	68	14	Whateva ManREDMAN DEF JAM 574026/MERCURY	42
87	76	76	5	One Night At A TimeGEORGE STRAIT MCA 55321	76
88	88	—	2	Full Of SmokeCHRISTION ROC-A-FELLA/DEF JAM 573786/ROC-A-FELLA	88
89	77	77	12	It's In Your Eyes (Any Time At All)PHIL COLLINS FACE VALUE 87016/ATLANTIC	77
90	85	80	13	I Always Feel Like (Somebody's Watching Me)TRU featuring ICE CREAM MAN (MASTER P) NO LIMIT 53261/PRIORITY	71
91	84	75	20	Fly Like An Eagle (FROM "SPACE JAM")SEAL ZTT/WARNER SUNSET 87046/ATLANTIC	10
92	87	89	12	Without Your LoveANGELINA UPSTAIRS 0123	82
93	93	93	3	Just The Way You Like ItTASHA HOLIDAY MCA 55090	93
94	NEW▶		1	6 UndergroundSNEAKER PIMPS CLEAN UP 38582/VIRGIN	94
95	91	86	13	Fired Up!FUNKY GREEN DOGS TWISTED 55324/MCA	80
96	NEW▶		1	Can U Feel It3RD PARTY DV8 582084/A&M	96
97	90	97	3	Don't Keep Wasting My TimeTEDDY PENDERGRASS SUREFIRE 18002	90
98	96	85	11	DiscothequeU2 ISLAND 854774	10
99	97	78	14	Things'll Never Change/Rapper's BallE-40 featuring BO-ROCK SICK WID' IT 42436/JIVE	29
100	92	82	14	Watch Me Do My Thing (FROM "ALL THAT")IMMATURE featuring SMOOTH & ED FROM GOOD BURGER LOUD 64737/RCA	32

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