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Top Songs 90's
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4/17/2025
Top Songs 90's
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We're counting down the top rock songs of the 1990s.
00:08
It was a great era for rock music.
00:12
At number 10, the song that changed the way we thought of Green Day.
00:16
After bratty punk rock songs, Good Riddance's Time of Your Life showed a whole new side
00:20
of Billy Joe Armstrong's songwriting.
00:23
Coming in at number 9, U2's 1991 album, Octoon Baby, came as a huge shock to their
00:28
fans.
00:29
They weren't sarcastic and filled with dance music beats, but one showed that beneath
00:34
their newfound glitz, they were as soulful and introspective as ever.
00:38
Number 8, after the demise of Nirvana, everyone was rooting for Dave Grohl.
00:43
On Everlong and the rest of the first Foo Fighters album, he proved that he wasn't going to
00:46
let us down.
00:50
Much of the rock music of the 90s was dark, so when Weezer debuted in 1994, it was a breath
00:55
of fresh air.
00:57
One of the blue album's highlights was the smash hit Buddy Holly, our number 7 song.
01:05
And at number 6, it's Alice in Chains' first single from their debut album, Facelift.
01:10
Man in the Box made them superstars with metal and alternative rock bands.
01:16
Coming in at number 5, on 1991's Under the Bridge, the Red Hot Chili Peppers showed their sensitive
01:21
side.
01:22
Frontman Anthony Kiedis sang about his struggles with drug addiction over a slow Hendrix inspired
01:27
jam.
01:28
The song that made them arena headliners.
01:32
Our number 4 song comes from 10, one of the biggest albums of the decade.
01:36
Pearl Jam's debut made them instant superstars.
01:39
Jeremy was one of the album's biggest and most enduring hits.
01:44
Soundgarden turned down the volume and slowed down the tempo for Black Hole Sun, our number
01:49
3 video.
01:50
It was the centerpiece of their 1994 album, Super Unknown, and was their most well-known
01:55
song.
01:56
Metallica were one of the most successful underground metal bands of the 1980s.
02:00
But Enter Sandman from 1991's Black album changed everything.
02:05
Our number 2 song made them one of the biggest bands in the world.
02:08
They're still headlining stadiums today.
02:11
And at number 1, a song that heralded in the 90s alternative rock revolution, Nirvana's Smells
02:19
Like Teen Spirit.
02:21
The song propelled Nevermind to number 1 on the Billboard album charts, knocking Michael Jackson
02:26
out of the top spot.
02:34
That's our top 10 list.
02:35
What did we miss?
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