Kill or Save: UK No.2 Hits of the 90s

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8 hours ago, Sir Creep said:

‘name the only band whose debut album had three #1 hits’ (in Yankland).  Most people say The Beatles or whatever.

 

Way off, for the simple reason that back then single releases weren't included on albums.

[RoverAndOut 3,484]

10/12/23 

28 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

27 Pulp — Common People

25 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +4

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool 

25 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger 

24 James — Sit Down

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 

21 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony 

12 Blur — Song 2 -6

10 Ace Of Base — The Sign
04 Fatboy Slim — Right Here, Right Now

 

Missed a day here too I think. Back to it.

[Imelda 606]

10/12/23 

 

29 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +4

27 Pulp — Common People

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool 

25 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger 

24 James — Sit Down

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart 

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me -6

21 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony 

12 Blur — Song 2 

10 Ace Of Base — The Sign
04 Fatboy Slim — Right Here, Right now 

[MariNisia 3,498]

Previous post:

21 hours ago, MariNisia said:

31 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger +2

 

Following post:

20 hours ago, Sir Creep said:

25 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger -5

 

31 - 5 = 26

 

Corrected list (with my points):

 

10/Dec/2023

 

27 Pulp — Common People

26 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 James — Sit Down

23 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn -6

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

21 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

16 Blur — Song 2 +4

10 Ace Of Base — The Sign

04 Fatboy Slim — Right Here, Right Now

[theoldlady 1,994]

10/Dec/2023

 

27 Pulp — Common People

26 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 James — Sit Down

23 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn 

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

20 Blur — Song 2 +4

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time -2

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

10 Ace Of Base — The Sign

00 Fatboy Slim — Right Here, Right Now -4

[Toast 14,847]

Sun 10 Dec

 

27 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger  +1

27 James — Sit Down  +3

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

21 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn  -2

20 Blur — Song 2

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

06 Ace Of Base — The Sign  -4

[TQR 12,194]

Sun 10 Dec

 

27 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me +4

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

22 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

21 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

21 James — Sit Down -6

20 Blur — Song 2

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

06 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[wannamaker 1,070]

10/12/23

 

27 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart +4

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

21 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

21 James — Sit Down 

20 Blur — Song 2

20 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me -6

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

06 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[Bibliogryphon 8,662]

10/12/23

 

29 Pulp — Common People +2

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

23 James — Sit Down +2

21 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

20 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

17 Blur — Song 2 -3

03 Ace Of Base — The Sign -3

[lilham 650]

December 10th at 1220am

 

29 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

23 James — Sit Down

21 Blur — Song 2 +4

20 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

15 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn -6

03 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[Book 3,352]

10.12.2023

 

29 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me  +4

23 James — Sit Down

21 Blur — Song 2 

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

15 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn 

13 Supergrass — Alright / Time  -6

03 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[DoltonMoney 256]

12/10/23

 

29 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

23 James — Sit Down

21 Blur — Song 2 

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

17 Supergrass — Alright / Time +4

09 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn -6

03 Ace Of Base — The Sign

 

I'd be cool with 6/11 songs winning out of those remaining, turning out to be a pretty decent final for me so far. 

[justonecornetto 783]

10/12/2023

 

29 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

26 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

23 James — Sit Down

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

17 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

15 Blur — Song 2 -6

13 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +4

03 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[Paul Bearer 5,686]

10/12/23 10:10 hrs 

29 Pulp — Common People

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

23 James — Sit Down

20 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart -6

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

17 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

15 Blur — Song 2 

13 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

07 Ace Of Base — The Sign +4

[Great Uncle Bulgaria 1,051]

10/12/23 

31 Pulp — Common People +2

27 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

23 James — Sit Down

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time +2

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

15 Blur — Song 2 

14 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart -6

13 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

07 Ace Of Base — The Sign 

[diego 1,833]

10/12/23 

26 Pulp — Common People -5

26 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger -1

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

23 James — Sit Down

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

18 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

16 Blur — Song 2 +1

15 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart +1

15 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +2

07 Ace Of Base — The Sign 

[Drewsky1211 4,081]

12/10/2023

 

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

24 Pulp — Common People -2

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger -2

21 James — Sit Down -2

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony +1

17 Blur — Song 2 +1

16 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart +1

15 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign +1

[ladyfiona 2,042]

10th December

 

25 The Cardigans — Lovefool

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

19 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +4

19 Supergrass — Alright / Time 

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

17 Blur — Song 2

16 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart

15 James — Sit Down -6

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[TQR 12,194]

This is awesome. 11 left, 10 of those are remarkably close together and pretty much all seeing a slight net loss per day. Really is anyone’s game. 

[BuffaloPhil 597]

10th December

 

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time +4

19 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn 

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool -6

17 Blur — Song 2

16 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart

15 James — Sit Down 

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[Sir Creep 7,013]

10/12/23 6:29pm
 

24 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time

20 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart +4

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool

17 Blur — Song 2

15 James — Sit Down 

13 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn -6

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[TQR 12,194]

Mon 11 Dec

 

28 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me +4

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time

20 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool

17 Blur — Song 2

13 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn

9 James — Sit Down -6

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[ladyfiona 2,042]

11th December

 

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me -6

20 Deee-Lite — Groove is in the Heart

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool

17 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn +4

17 Blur — Song 2

9 James — Sit Down

8 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[MariNisia 3,498]

11/Dec/2023

 

24 Pulp — Common People

24 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

21 Blur — Song 2 +4

20 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool

11 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn -6

09 James — Sit Down

08 Ace Of Base — The Sign

[Toast 14,847]

Mon 11 Dec

 

28 Madonna — Beautiful Stranger  +4

24 Pulp — Common People

23 Supergrass — Alright / Time

22 Kylie Minogue — Confide In Me

21 Blur — Song 2

20 Deee-Lite — Groove Is In The Heart

19 The Verve — Bitter Sweet Symphony

19 The Cardigans — Lovefool

09 James — Sit Down

07 Ace Of Base — The Sign  -1

06 Natalie Imbruglia — Torn  -5