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The KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1990
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Ranking |
Artist Name |
Song Title |
Album Title |
Click for sample |
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1. |
Sinead O'Connor |
Nothing Compares 2 U |
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got |
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2. |
Depeche Mode |
Enjoy the Silence |
Violator |
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3. |
Jane's Addiction |
Been Caught Stealing |
Ritual de lo Habitual |
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4. |
The Cure |
Pictures of You |
Disintegration |
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5. |
The Stone Roses |
Fools Gold |
The Stone Roses |
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6. |
Faith No More |
Epic (What is It) |
The Real Thing |
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7. |
Trash Can Sinatras |
Only Tongue Can Tell |
- |
- |
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8. |
Social Distortion |
Ball and Chain |
Social Distortion |
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9. |
Chris Isaak |
Wicked Game |
- |
- |
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10. |
Midnight Oil |
Blue Sky Mine |
Blue Sky Mining |
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11. |
Iggy Pop |
Candy |
Brick by Brick |
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12. |
Depeche Mode |
World in My Eyes |
Violator |
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13. |
Depeche Mode |
Policy of Truth |
Violator |
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14. |
Charlatans UK |
The Only One I Know |
- |
- |
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15. |
Concrete Blonde |
Joey |
Bloodletting |
- |
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16. |
INXS |
Suicide Blonde |
X |
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17. |
The Lightning Seeds |
Pure |
- |
- |
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18. |
Nine Inch Nails |
Head Like a Hole |
Pretty Hate Machine |
- |
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19. |
Billy Idol |
Cradle of Love |
Charmed Life |
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20. |
The Sundays |
Here's Where the Story Ends |
- |
- |
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21. |
The Jesus and Mary Chain |
Head On |
Automatic |
- |
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22. |
UB40 |
The Way You Do the Things You Do |
Labour of Love II |
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23. |
Peter Murphy |
Cuts You Up |
- |
- |
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24. |
The Soup Dragons |
I'm Free |
- |
- |
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25. |
Gene Loves Jezebel |
Jealous |
Kiss Of Life |
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26. |
Primal Scream |
Loaded |
- |
- |
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27. |
Sinead O'Connor |
The Emperor's New Clothes |
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got |
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28. |
The Cure |
Never Enough |
- |
- |
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29. |
U2 |
Night and Day |
- |
- |
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30. |
Midnight Oil |
King of the Mountain |
Blue Sky Mining |
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31. |
Michael Penn |
This and That |
- |
- |
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32. |
House of Love |
I Don't Know Why I Love You |
- |
- |
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33. |
Soho |
Hippychick |
- |
- |
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34. |
Living Colour |
Type |
Time's Up |
- |
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35. |
They Might Be Giants |
Birdhouse in Your Soul |
- |
- |
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36. |
Boom Crash Opera |
Onion Skin |
- |
- |
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37. |
Erasure |
Star |
Wild! |
- |
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38. |
Jane's Addiction |
Stop! |
Ritual de lo Habitual |
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39. |
The B-52's |
Roam |
Cosmic Thing |
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40. |
Social Distortion |
Story of My Life |
Social Distortion |
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41. |
Morrissey |
Ouija Board, Ouija Board |
Bona Drag |
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42. |
The Darling Buds |
Crystal Clear |
- |
- |
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43. |
Billy Idol |
Prodigal Blues |
Charmed Life |
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44. |
Adam Ant |
Room at the Top |
Manners & Physique |
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45. |
Concrete Blonde |
Tomorrow, Wendy |
Bloodletting |
- |
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46. |
The Psychedelic Furs |
House |
Book Of Days |
- |
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47. |
UB40 |
Here I Am (Come and Take Me) |
Labour of Love II |
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48. |
DNA featuring Suzanne Vega |
Tom's Diner |
- |
- |
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49. |
Oingo Boingo |
Skin |
Dark at the End of the Tunnel |
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50. |
The Cure |
Hello I Love You |
- |
- |
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51. |
Inspiral Carpets |
This is How It Feels |
- |
- |
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52. |
The Smithereens |
Yesterday Girl |
11 |
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53. |
The Lightning Seeds |
All I Want |
- |
- |
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54. |
Midnight Oil |
Forgotten Years |
Blue Sky Mining |
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55. |
The Sundays |
Can't Be Sure |
- |
- |
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56. |
Sisters of Mercy |
More |
- |
- |
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57. |
The Ocean Blue |
Drifting Falling |
The Ocean Blue |
- |
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58. |
Happy Mondays |
Step On |
- |
- |
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59. |
Michael Penn |
Brave New World |
- |
- |
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60. |
Public Image Ltd. |
Don't Ask Me |
The Greatest Hits, So Far |
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61. |
The Pretenders |
Never Do That |
Packed |
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62. |
The Pixies |
Dig for Fire |
- |
- |
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63. |
Electronic |
Getting Away With It |
Electronic |
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64. |
INXS |
Bitter Tears |
X |
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65. |
Lenny Kravitz |
I Built This Garden For Us |
Let Love Rule |
- |
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66. |
The Beloved |
Hello |
- |
- |
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67. |
U2 |
Unchained Melody |
- |
- |
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68. |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
Show Me Your Soul |
- |
- |
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69. |
The Church |
Metropolis |
- |
- |
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70. |
Aztec Camera |
Good Morning Britain |
- |
- |
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71. |
Candy Flip |
Strawberry Fields Forever |
- |
- |
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72. |
Trash Can Sinatras |
Obscurity Knocks |
- |
- |
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73. |
The Cure |
Harold and Joe |
- |
- |
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74. |
Faith No More |