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FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 17, 1997

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 05/10 05/24 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	1	1	4	★★ NO. 1 ★★3 weeks at No. One HypnotizeTHE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. BAD BOY 79092/ARISTA	1
2	6	16	3	Mmm BopHANSON MERCURY 574261	2
3	7	7	12	Return Of The MackMARK MORRISON ATLANTIC 84868	3
4	2	3	25	You Were Meant For MeJEWEL ATLANTIC 87021	2
5	5	4	10	For You I Will (FROM "SPACE JAM")MONICA ROWDY/WARNER SUNSET 87003/ATLANTIC	4
6	4	5	12	I Want YouSAVAGE GARDEN COLUMBIA 78503	4
7	3	2	17	Can't Nobody Hold Me DownPUFF DADDY featuring MASE BAD BOY 79083/ARISTA	1
8	8	9	6	Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?PAULA COLE IMAGO 17373/WARNER BROS.	8
9	9	8	13	Hard To Say I'm SorryAZ YET featuring PETER CETERA LAFACE 24223/ARISTA	8
10	12	15	10	I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)ROME RCA 64759	10
11	11	10	5	My Baby DaddyB-ROCK & THE BIZZ TONY MERCEDES/LAFACE 24221/ARISTA	10
12	14	31	13	The FreshmenTHE VERVE PIPE RCA 64734	12
13	10	6	17	WannabeSPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38579	1
14	13	20	12	Cupid112 BAD BOY 79087/ARISTA	13
15	18	25	20	Da DipFREAK NASTY HARD HOOD/POWER 0112/TRIAD	15
16	28	—	2	G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.CHANGING FACES BIG BEAT 98026/ATLANTIC	16
17	16	19	25	Barely BreathingDUNCAN SHEIK ATLANTIC 87027	16
18	19	13	16	Every Time I Close My EyesBABYFACE EPIC 78485	6
19	15	12	14	I'll BeFOXY BROWN featuring JAY-Z VIOLATOR/DEF JAM 574028/MERCURY	7
20	20	14	30	Un-break My HeartTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24200/ARISTA	1
21	22	22	16	Secret GardenBRUCE SPRINGSTEEN COLUMBIA 77847	21
22	25	28	8	I Don't Want To/I Love Me Some HimTONI BRAXTON LAFACE 24229/ARISTA	22
23	21	17	19	In My BedDRU HILL ISLAND 854854	4
24	17	11	8	All By MyselfCELINE DION 550 MUSIC 78529	4
25	24	21	23	I Believe I Can Fly (FROM "SPACE JAM")R. KELLY WARNER SUNSET/ATLANTIC 42422/JIVE	2
26	26	30	4	Staring At The SunU2 ISLAND 854972	26
27	23	18	8	Everyday Is A Winding RoadSHERYL CROW A&M 582032	11
28	27	23	8	Your WomanWHITE TOWN BRILLIANT!/CHRYSALIS 58638/EMI	23
29	34	45	3	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★ Don't Wanna Be A Player (FROM "BOOTY CALL")JOE JIVE 42450	29
30	32	27	14	Get It Together702 BIV 10 860612/MOTOWN	10
31	31	29	28	Don't Let Go (Love) (FROM "SET IT OFF")EN VOGUE EASTWEST 64231/EEG	2
32	37	50	4	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★ BitchMEREDITH BROOKS CAPITOL 58634	32
33	30	24	9	I Shot The SheriffWARREN G G FUNK/DEF JAM 573564/MERCURY	20
34	29	26	11	Big DaddyHEAVY D UPTOWN 56039/UNIVERSAL	18
35	33	33	8	One More TimeREAL McCOY ARISTA 13328	27
36	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ It's Your LoveTIM MCGRAW with FAITH HILL CURB 73019	36
37	40	40	8	For YouKENNY LATTIMORE COLUMBIA 78456	37
38	35	35	25	Ooh Aah...Just A Little BitGINA G ETERNAL 17455/WARNER BROS.	12
39	44	—	2	Thinking Of YouTONY! TONI! TONE! MERCURY 574382	39
40	39	34	14	What's On TonightMONTELL JORDAN DEF JAM 574032/MERCURY	21
41	36	37	22	Naked EyeLUSCIOUS JACKSON GRAND ROYAL 58619/CAPITOL	36
42	38	32	8	You Don't Have To Hurt No MoreMINT CONDITION PERSPECTIVE 587564/A&M	32
43	43	36	16	Let Me Clear My ThroatDJ KOOL CLR/AMERICAN 17441/WARNER BROS.	30
44	42	—	2	Blood On The Dance FloorMICHAEL JACKSON EPIC 78007	42
45	45	39	33	NobodyKEITH SWEAT featuring ATHENA CAGE ELEKTRA 64245/EEG	3
46	41	41	10	Too Late, Too SoonJON SECADA SBK 58628/EMI	41
47	NEW▶		1	It's No GoodDEPECHE MODE MUTE 17390/REPRISE	47
48	48	47	13	Here's Your Sign (Get The Picture)BILL ENGVALL with TRAVIS TRITT WARNER BROS. 17491	43
49	46	38	11	Let It Go (FROM "SET IT OFF")RAY J EASTWEST 64206/EEG	25
50	53	68	5	Until I Find You AgainRICHARD MARX CAPITOL 58633	50

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	49	44	11	Gangstas Make The World Go RoundWESTSIDE CONNECTION LENCH MOB 53264/PRIORITY	40
52	57	67	6	Come OnBILLY LAWRENCE featuring MC LYTE EASTWEST 64239/EEG	52
53	51	53	9	If Tomorrow Never ComesJOOSE FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64195/EEG	51
54	83	—	2	Espn Presents The Jock JamVARIOUS ARTISTS TOMMY BOY 7780	54
55	54	46	9	Ghetto LoveDA BRAT featuring T-BOZ SO SO DEF 78527/COLUMBIA	16
56	58	58	11	Call MeLE CLICK LOGIC 45726/RCA	56
57	55	51	10	Head Over HeelsALLURE featuring NAS TRACK MASTERS 78522/CRAVE	35
58	52	52	6	Jazzy BelleOUTKAST LAFACE 24224/ARISTA	52
59	66	87	7	One Night At A TimeGEORGE STRAIT MCA 55321	59
60	56	43	10	Step By Step (FROM "THE PREACHER'S WIFE")WHITNEY HOUSTON ARISTA 13312	15
61	NEW▶		1	5 Miles To EmptyBROWNSTONE MJJ 78496/WORK	61
62	63	65	8	InsomniaFAITHLESS ARISTA 13332	62
63	76	—	2	I Wanna Be ThereBLESSID UNION OF SOULS EMI 58643	63
64	NEW▶		1	If I Could Change (FROM "I'M BOUT IT")MASTER P featuring STEADY MOBB'N, MIA X, MO B. DICK & O'DELL NO LIMIT 53273/PRIORITY	64
65	75	78	9	Silent All These YearsTORI AMOS ATLANTIC 83001	65
66	61	57	12	Talk To MeWILD ORCHID RCA 64777	48
67	65	61	13	Just Another DayJOHN MELLENCAMP MERCURY 578816	46
68	69	66	11	HavanaKENNY G ARISTA 13326	66
69	64	60	18	FirestarterPRODIGY XL MUTE/MAVERICK 17387/WARNER BROS	30
70	82	74	7	A Little Bit Of EcstasyJOCELYN ENRIQUEZ CLASSIFIED/TIMBER! 7190/TOMMY BOY	70
71	67	64	14	The Theme (It's Party Time)TRACEY LEE BYSTORM 56114/UNIVERSAL	55
72	79	83	7	That's RightDJ TAZ featuring RAHEEM THE DREAM BREAKAWAY/SUCCESS 58641/EMI	72
73	73	80	7	Step Into A World (Rapture's Delight)KRS-ONE JIVE 42442	73
74	74	77	5	Sweet Sexy ThingNU FLAVOR featuring ROGER REPRISE 17402	74
75	89	96	3	Can U Feel It3RD PARTY DV8 582084/A&M	75
76	60	54	12	Falling In Love (Is Hard On The Knees)AEROSMITH COLUMBIA 78499	35
77	62	55	13	I'm Not Feeling YouYVETTE MICHELE LOUD 64790/RCA	44
78	68	56	10	Request LineZHANE ILLTOWN 860614/MOTOWN	39
79	80	85	3	Feelin' ItJAY-Z ROC-A-FELLA 53272/PRIORITY	79
80	84	69	17	On & OnERYKAH BADU KEDAR 56002/UNIVERSAL	12
81	71	72	7	Precious DeclarationCOLLECTIVE SOUL ATLANTIC 83003	65
82	72	63	15	Please Don't GoNO MERCY ARISTA 13304	21
83	78	76	17	Don't Stop Movin'LIVIN' JOY UNDISCOVERED 55300/MCA	67
84	81	71	17	It's Alright, It's OKLEAH ANDREONE RCA 64662	57
85	70	62	13	Say...If You Feel AlrightCRYSTAL WATERS MERCURY 578943	40
86	88	88	4	Full Of SmokeCHRISTION ROC-A-FELLA/DEF JAM 573786/MERCURY	86
87	87	82	12	Do G's Get To Go To Heaven?RICHIE RICH OAKLAND HILLS 41510/DEF JAM 574030/MERCURY	57
88	77	84	4	Stop The GunfightTRAPP featuring 2PAC, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. DEFF TRAPP 9269/INTERSOUND	77
89	94	94	3	6 UndergroundSNEAKER PIMPS CLEAN UP 38582/VIRGIN	89
90	90	—	2	Call Me (FROM "BOOTY CALL")TOO SHORT & LIL' KIM JIVE 42447	90
91	85	73	13	Don't Cry For Me Argentina (FROM "EVITA")MADONNA WARNER BROS 43809	8
92	92	—	2	The Old ApartmentBARENAKED LADIES REPRISE 17499	92
93	97	97	5	Don't Keep Wasting My TimeTEDDY PENDERGRASS SUREFIRE 18002	90
94	91	92	14	Without Your LoveANGELINA UPSTAIRS 0123	82
95	86	70	8	Sho NuffTELA featuring EIGHTBALL & MJG SUAVE HOUSE 1602/RELATIVITY	58
96	NEW▶		1	It Must Be LoveROBIN S. BIG BEAT 98023/ATLANTIC	96
97	NEW▶		1	SometimesTHE BRAND NEW HEAVIES DELICIOUS VINYL 4009/RED ANT	97
98	96	93	5	Just The Way You Like ItTASHA HOLIDAY MCA 55090	93
99	93	90	15	I Always Feel Like (Somebody's Watching Me)TRU featuring ICE CREAM MAN (MASTER P) NO LIMIT 53261/PRIORITY	71
100	95	89	14	It's In Your Eyes (Any Time At All)PHIL COLLINS FACE VALUE 87016/ATLANTIC	77

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