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FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 4, 1997

HOT 100SINGLES

100 positions ← 09/27 10/11 →

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
1	2	—	2	★★ NO. 1 ★★1 week at No. One 4 Seasons Of LonelinessBOYZ II MEN MOTOWN 860684	1
2	1	1	4	HoneyMARIAH CAREY COLUMBIA 78648	1
3	3	3	7	You Make Me Wanna...USHER LAFACE 24265/ARISTA	3
4	4	5	16	How Do I LiveLEANN RIMES CURB 73022	4
5	5	2	15	Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)BACKSTREET BOYS JIVE 42453	2
6	6	4	10	Mo Money Mo ProblemsTHE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. featuring PUFF DADDY & MASE BAD BOY 79100/ARISTA	1
7	9	8	14	Semi-Charmed LifeTHIRD EYE BLIND ELEKTRA 64173/EEG	4
8	8	7	8	2 Become 1SPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38604	4
9	7	6	17	I'll Be Missing YouPUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS featuring 112 BAD BOY 79097/ARISTA	1
10	10	10	45	You Were Meant For Me/Foolish GamesJEWEL ATLANTIC 87021	2
11	13	11	13	All For YouSISTER HAZEL UNIVERSAL 56135	11
12	15	17	6	All Cried OutALLURE featuring 112 TRACK MASTERS 78678/CRAVE	12
13	14	16	5	Building A MysterySARAH McLACHLAN NETTWERK 13395/ARISTA	13
14	12	13	13	Invisible Man98 DEGREES MOTOWN 860650	12
15	16	12	12	Up Jumps Da BoogieMAGOO & TIMBALAND BLACKGROUND 98018/ATLANTIC	12
16	11	9	5	Barbie GirlAQUA MCA 55392	7
17	17	15	13	Not Tonight (FROM "NOTHING TO LOSE")LIL' KIM featuring DA BRAT, LEFT EYE, MISSY ELLIOTT & ANGIE MARTINEZ UNDEAS/ATLANTIC 98019/TOMMY BOY	6
18	21	21	5	You Should Be Mine (Don't Waste Your Time)BRIAN McKNIGHT featuring MASE MERCURY 574760	18
19	18	14	9	Never Make A PromiseDRU HILL ISLAND 572082	7
20	19	18	13	Sunny Came HomeSHAWN COLVIN COLUMBIA 78528	7
21	22	31	6	My Love Is The Shhh!SOMETHIN' FOR THE PEOPLE featuring TRINA & TAMARA WARNER BROS. 17327	21
22	23	23	6	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★ What About Us (FROM "SOUL FOOD")TOTAL LAFACE 24272/ARISTA	22
23	20	19	19	Do You Know (What It Takes)ROBYN RCA 64865	7
24	NEW▶		1	★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★ The One I Gave My Heart ToAALIYAH BLACKGROUND 98002/ATLANTIC	24
25	29	—	2	EverythingMARY J. BLIGE MCA 55353	25
26	24	20	24	BitchMEREDITH BROOKS CAPITOL 58634	2
27	35	48	5	Butta LoveNEXT ARISTA 13407	27
28	NEW▶		1	CriminalFIONA APPLE CLEAN SLATE 78595/WORK	28
29	27	24	33	The FreshmenTHE VERVE PIPE RCA 64734	5
30	30	34	5	I Miss My HomiesMASTER P featuring PIMP C & THE SHOCKER NO LIMIT 53290/PRIORITY	25
31	25	22	32	Return Of The MackMARK MORRISON ATLANTIC 84868	2
32	28	26	45	Barely BreathingDUNCAN SHEIK ATLANTIC 87027	16
33	26	25	10	Coco JambooMR. PRESIDENT WARNER BROS. 17331	21
34	34	37	4	You Light Up My LifeLEANN RIMES CURB 73027	34
35	47	63	4	★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★ TubthumpingCHUMBAWAMBA REPUBLIC 56146/UNIVERSAL	35
36	39	39	6	I Care 'Bout You (FROM "SOUL FOOD")MILESTONE LAFACE 24264/ARISTA	36
37	46	68	3	Avenues (FROM "MONEY TALKS")REFUGEE CAMP ALL STARS featuring PRAS with KY-MANI ARISTA 13411	37
38	36	33	10	Do You Like ThisROME GRAND JURY 64874/RCA	31
39	32	30	22	G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.CHANGING FACES BIG BEAT 98026/ATLANTIC	8
40	33	28	30	For You I Will (FROM "SPACE JAM")MONICA ROWDY/WARNER SUNSET 87003/ATLANTIC	4
41	44	41	22	Espn Presents The Jock JamVARIOUS ARTISTS TOMMY BOY 7780	31
42	31	27	11	SomeoneSWV featuring PUFF DADDY RCA 64926	19
43	38	32	33	Hard To Say I'm SorryAZ YET featuring PETER CETERA LAFACE 24223/ARISTA	8
44	41	35	20	Say You'll Be ThereSPICE GIRLS VIRGIN 38592	3
45	45	50	3	On My OwnPEACH UNION MUTE 78666/EPIC	45
46	37	40	6	Backyard BoogieMACK 10 PRIORITY 53282	37
47	42	38	12	I Say A Little Prayer (FROM "MY BEST FRIEND'S WEDDING")DIANA KING WORK 78596	38
48	40	29	14	C U When U Get There (FROM "NOTHING TO LOSE")COOLIO featuring 40 THEVZ TOMMY BOY 7785	12
49	43	36	12	Gotham City (FROM "BATMAN & ROBIN")R. KELLY JIVE 42473	9
50	48	44	32	I Want YouSAVAGE GARDEN COLUMBIA 78503	4

This week	Last week	2 wks ago	Wks. on chart	Title Artist Label	Peak
51	58	69	4	Legend Of A CowgirlIMANI COPPOLA COLUMBIA 78651	51
52	54	60	3	Me And My Crazy WorldLOST BOYZ UNIVERSAL 56131	52
53	52	42	8	All I Want (FROM "GOOD BURGER")702 BIV 10/MOTOWN 860676/CAPITOL	35
54	51	51	7	After 12, Before 6SAM SALTER LAFACE 24253/ARISTA	51
55	53	47	11	I Can Love YouMARY J. BLIGE MCA 55362	28
56	59	62	6	No Tengo DineroLOS UMBRELLOS FLEX/EMI 58663/VIRGIN	56
57	62	64	7	Have A Little Mercy4.0 SAVVY/PERSPECTIVE 587580/A&M	57
58	64	53	8	Big Bad Mamma (FROM "DEF JAM'S HOW TO BE A PLAYER")FOXY BROWN featuring DRU HILL VIOLATOR/DEF JAM 571441/MERCURY	53
59	57	54	11	To The Moon And BackSAVAGE GARDEN COLUMBIA 78576	37
60	63	55	18	When I DieNO MERCY ARISTA 13367	41
61	66	66	6	Around The WorldDAFT PUNK SOMA 38608/VIRGIN	61
62	68	61	18	Go The Distance (FROM "HERCULES")MICHAEL BOLTON COLUMBIA 78554	24
63	56	46	13	More Than This10,000 MANIACS GEFFEN 19411	25
64	65	59	6	As We LayDANA TONY MERCEDES/LAFACE 24252/ARISTA	59
65	61	56	14	Things Just Ain't The Same (FROM "MONEY TALKS")DEBORAH COX ARISTA 13380	56
66	79	—	2	Don't GoLE CLICK featuring KAYO LOGIC 64975/RCA	66
67	67	57	16	Look Into My Eyes (FROM "BATMAN & ROBIN")BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY RUTHLESS 6343/RELATIVITY	4
68	70	71	6	Don't SayJON B. YAB YUM 78614/550 MUSIC	68
69	69	77	4	I'm Not A FoolIMMATURE MCA 55367	69
70	78	90	3	The Way That You TalkJAGGED EDGE featuring DA BRAT & JD SO SO DEF 78639/COLUMBIA	70
71	60	49	12	Take It To The StreetsRAMPAGE featuring BILLY LAWRENCE VIOLATOR/ELEKTRA 64171/EEG	34
72	74	74	6	Piece Of My HeartSHAGGY featuring MARSHA VIRGIN 38601	72
73	73	75	4	Jack-AssBECK DGC 22303/GEFFEN	73
74	76	78	9	Down For YoursNASTYBOY KLICK featuring ROGER TROUTMAN NASTYBOY/GLASSNOTE 574748/MERCURY	69
75	86	87	5	We Can Get DownMYRON ISLAND 572064	75
76	87	96	7	FreeULTRA NATE STRICTLY RHYTHM 12512	76
77	71	67	7	Hole In My SoulAEROSMITH COLUMBIA 78569	51
78	81	80	12	WhateverEN VOGUE EASTWEST 64174/EEG	16
79	90	—	2	Love Is Alive3RD PARTY DV8 582348/A&M	79
80	83	82	17	You Bring Me UpK-CI & JOJO MCA 55346	26
81	75	72	18	AloneBEE GEES POLYDOR 571006/A&M	28
82	85	85	4	Men Of Steel (FROM "STEEL")SHAQUILLE O'NEAL, ICE CUBE, B REAL, PETER GUNZ & KRS-ONE T.W.ISM./QWEST 17305/WARNER BROS.	82
83	72	73	16	SmileSCARFACE featuring 2PAC & JOHNNY P RAP-A-LOT/NOO TRYBE 38581/VIRGIN	12
84	NEW▶		1	Last Night's LetterK-CI & JOJO MCA 55380	84
85	84	79	10	FixBLACKSTREET with OL' DIRTY BASTARD & SLASH INTERSCOPE 95012	58
86	88	—	2	Off The BooksTHE BEATNUTS featuring BIG PUNISHER & CUBAN LINK VIOLATOR 1646/RELATIVITY	86
87	NEW▶		1	ValentineMARTINA McBRIDE with JIM BRICKMAN RCA 64963	87
88	77	65	8	To Make You Feel My LoveBILLY JOEL COLUMBIA 78641	50
89	82	70	5	Need Your LoveBIG BUB featuring QUEEN LATIFAH & HEAVY D KEDAR 56129/UNIVERSAL	70
90	89	83	15	Can't Let GoLAURNEA YAB YUM 78565/EPIC	55
91	NEW▶		1	PleaseTHE KINLEYS EPIC 78656	91
92	91	84	9	Never, Never Gonna Give You UpLISA STANSFIELD ARISTA 13346	74
93	94	88	12	Four Leaf CloverABRA MOORE ARISTA AUSTIN 13097/ARISTA	63
94	80	81	17	Rhythm Of LoveDJ COMPANY CRAVE 78578	53
95	NEW▶		1	Go AwayLORRIE MORGAN BNA 64914/RCA	95
96	96	91	12	When You Talk About LovePATTI LaBELLE MCA 55357	56
97	98	95	17	Butterfly KissesRAYBON BROS. MCA NASHVILLE 72016	22
98	97	94	10	Can't Get You Out Of My MindLIL SUZY METROPOLITAN 0307	79
99	99	93	10	Can We (FROM "BOOTY CALL")SWV JIVE 42445	75
100	100	76	4	It's Alright (FROM "NOTHING TO LOSE")QUEEN LATIFAH TOMMY BOY 7402	76

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