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THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF 1997 1. UN-BREAK MY HEART/I DON'T WANT TO - Ton! Braxton (Laface/Adsta) 125/126 51. DON'T GO - (Logic/RCA) 130 2. FREE - Ultra Nate' (/AM-PM) 125/128 52. THINGS JUST AIN'T THE SAME - Deborah Cox (Arista) 126 3. I'LL BE MISSING YOU - Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) (Bad Boy/Arista) 111 53. WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT LOVE - Patti Labelle (MCA) 123 4. INSOMNIA - Faithless (Arista) 126 54. I'M GONNA LOVE YOU - Summer Junkies (Panic) 135 5. SUGAR IS SWEETER - C.J. Bolland (FFRR/) 128 55. I'M ALIVE - Stretch And Vern Present Maddog (Grand Slam) 132 6. AROUND THE WORLD - (Virgin) 122/127 56. THA WILD STYLE - DJ Supreme (Interhit) 138 7. I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER - Diana King (Work) 127 57. GET UP/FLYING HIGH - Byron Stingily (Nervous) 126/124 8. CALL ME - Le Click (Logic/RCA) 128/135 58. SHOW ME - Urban Soul (King Street) 127 9. NIGHTMARE - Brainbug (Groovilicious) 128 59. SPICE UP YOUR LIFE - Spice Girls (Virgin) 124 10. ONE MORE NIGHT - Amber (Tommy Boy) 127 60. PRISONER OF LOVE (LA DI DA) - Tania Evans (Columbia) 129 11. MO MONEY, MO PROBLEMS - Notorious B.I.G. (Feat. Puff Daddy & Mesa) (Arista) 104 61. SALVA MEA - Faithless (Arista) 126 12. /SAY YOU'LL BE THERE - Spice Girls (Virgin) 110/125 62. GET READY TO BOUNCE - Brooklyn Bounce (Edel America) 133 13. - (Atlantic) 98 63. I WANT YOU - Savage Garden (Columbia) 120/106 14. SPIN SPIN SUGAR - Sneaker Pimps (Virgin Underground) 129 64. WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWBOYS GONE? - Paula Cole (ImagoNVB) 128/134 15. OOH AAH ... JUST A LITTLE BIT - (Etemal/Wamer Brothers) 131 65. LOVE IS ALL WE NEED/EVERYTHING - Mary J. Bilge (MCA) 126/111 16. RUNAWAY - Feat. India () 110/128 66. I'M NOT GIVING YOU UP/HIGHER - Gloria Estefan (Epic) 122/130 17. CAN U FEEL IT - 3rd Party (DVS/A&M) 127 67. BRAZEN (WEEP) - Skunk Anansie (Epidrome/Sony) 128 18. HONEY - Madah Carey (Columbia) 128/95 68. MUCH BETTER - Club 69 Feat. Suzanne Palmer (Twisted/MCA) 126 19. ENCORE LINE FOIS/EQUADOR - Sash (Ultra/FFRR) 134/132 69. DA DIP - Freak Nasty (Hard Hood(Power) 134 20. DON'T CRY FOR ME ARGENTINA - Madonna (Warner Brothers) 127 70. HOW BIZARRE - OMC (Mercury) 125 21. BARBIE GIRL - Aqua (MCA) 130 71. RUN TO YOU/SOUL TO BARE - Joi Cardwell (Eightball) 128/126 22. ONE MORE TIME - Real McCoy (Arista) 133 72. THE WAY - Funky Green Dogs (Twisted) 124 23. DON'T STOP MOVIN' - Livin' Joy (MCA) 130 73. HAVANA - (Arista) 122 24. COCO JAMBOO - Mr. President (Warner Brothers) 100/128 74. SINFUL WISHES - Outta Control (Interhit) 132 25. QUIT PLAYING GAMES (WITH MY HEART) - Backstreet Boys (Jive) 100/124 75. BREAKING ALL THE RULES - She Moves (Geffen) 126 26. MEN IN BLACK - Will Smith (Columbia) 108 76. DRAMA - Club 69 Feat. Kim Cooper (Twisted) 130 27. HYPNOTIZE - The Notorious B.I.G. (Bad Boy/Arista) 96 77. MOVIN' UP - Dreamworid (RCA) 127 28. CAN'T NOBODY HOLD ME DOWN - Puff Daddy (Feat. Mase) (Bad Boy/Arista) 96 78. ONE AND ONE /FABLE - Robert Miles (Arista) 125/127 29. IT MUST BE LOVE - Robin S. (/Atlantic) 112/125 79. REMEMBER ME - Blue Boy (OM) 125 30. FREED FROM DESIRE - Gala (ZYX) 130 80. TURN ME OUT - Praxis Feat. Kathy Brown (Strictly Rhythm) 128 31. A LITTLE BIT OF ECSTASY - Jocelyn Endquez (Classified/Tommy Boy) 129 81. BEAT ME HARDERIGIVE IT UP - Victor Calderone (Empire State/Eightball) 130 32. LOVE FOOL - The Cardigans (Mercury) 111/125 82. TO BE IN LOVE - MAW (MAW/Strictly Rhythm) 122 33. RHYTHM OF LOVE - DJ Company (Crave/Epic) 143/134 83. GET UP, STAND UP - Phunky Phantom (Groovilicious) 136 34. YOU'RE NOT ALONE - Olive (RCA) 128/138 84. THE BOSS - The Braxtons (Atlantic) 124 35. UP TO NO GOOD - Porn Kings (Submarine/Popular) 130 85. DONT SPEAK - Clueless (ZYX) 136 36. IT'S NO GOOD - (CLUB 69 ) - Depeche Mode (Mute/Reprise) 120/128 86. OFF SHORE - Chicane (Edel America) 130 37. DON'T LET GO (LOVE)/WHATEVER - En Vogue (Eastwest) 78/90 87. THE HEARTISTS - Belo Horizonti (The Dub/Virg!n Underground) 129 38. NUMBER ONE/UH LA LA LA - Alexia (Popular/Numuzik) 132/94 88. RIPGROOVE - Double 99 (Logic) 127 39. - Lil' Kim (Tommy Boy) 102 89. COLOUR OF LOVE - Amber (Tommy Boy) 126 40. FEEL SO GOOD - Mase (Bad Boy/Arista) 106 90. MUEVE LA CADERA (MOVE YOUR BODY) - Reel 2 Real (Strictly Rhythm) 128 41. FLY - Sugar Ray (Lava/Atlantic) 103 91. DON'T SAY YOUR LOVE IS KILLING ME - Erasure (Maverick) 128 42. MARIA - Ricky Martin (Columbia) 125 92. SO IN LOVE WITH YOU - Duke (4 Play) 130 43. SAY ... IF YOU FEEL ALRIGHT - Crystal Waters (Mercury) 117/124 93. I MISS YOU - Bjork (Elektra) 127 44. TALK TO ME - Wild Orchid (RCA) 120/126 94. TAKE ME AWAY - (Interhit) 126/135 45. TIC TIC TAC - Fruit De La Passion (Auraus/K.L.M.) 106 95. X-RAY (FOLLOW ME) - Space Frog (Energized) 138 46. DA FUNK - Daft Punk (Virgin) 128 96. ITS JUST ANOTHER GROOVE - The Mighty Dub Kats (Sm:)e) 127 47. SOMETHING GOIN' ON - Presents & (Logic) 125 97. HOLD ON TIGHT - Lambda (La Maison Grande) 129 48. ITS ALRIGHT, I FEEL IT! - Nuyorican Soul Feat. Jocelyn Brown (Giant Step) 119 98. COMING BACK - DJ Dado (Time/) 127 49. PONY - Ginuwine (550 Music/Epic) 72 99. I'LL BE - Foxy Brown Feat. Jay-Z (Def Jam/Mercury) 106 50. TI AMO - Gina G (Eternal/Warner Brothers) 125 100. ESPN PRESENTS THE JOCK JAM - Various Artists (Tommy Boy) 124

TOP BALLADS OF 1997 TOP POP SONGS OF 1997 1. /SOMETHING ABOUT THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT - (Rocket/A&M) 64/ 1. I'LL BE MISSING YOU - Puff Daddy & Faith Evans (Feat. 112) (Bad Boy/Adsta) 1 2. I DON'T WANT TO - Toni Braxton (Laface/Arista) 60 2. WANNABEISAY YOU'LL BE THERE - Spice Girls (Virgin) 110/107 3. HOW DO I LIVE - Leann Rimes (Curb) 63 3. MMMBOP - Hanson (Mercury) 104 4. FOR YOU I WILL - Monica (Atlantic) 62 4. BARBIE GIRL - Aqua (MCA) 130 5. ALL CRIED OUT - Allure Feat. 112 (/Crave) 70 5. QUIT PLAYING GAMES (WITH MY HEART) - Backstreet Boys (Jive) 100 6. THE ONE I GAVE MY HEART TO - (Atlantic) 63 6. MO MONEY, MO PROBLEMS - The Notorious B.I.G. Feat. Puff Daddy & Mas (Bad Boy/Arista) 104 7. I BELIEVE I CAN FLY - R. Kelly (Jive) 60 7. MEN IN BLACK - Will Smith (Columbia) 108 8. BUTTERFLY KISSES - Bob Carlisle (Jive) 82 8. DO YOU KNOW (WHAT IT TAKES)/SHOW ME LOVE - Robyn (RCA) 100/91 9. 2 BECOME 1 - Spice Girls (Virgin) 72 9. HONEY - (Columbia) 96 10. EVERY TIME I CLOSE MY EYES - Babyface (Epic) 72 10. YOU MAKE ME WANNA - Usher (Laface/Arista) 82 11. HARD TO SAY I'M SORRY - AZ Yet Feat. Peter Cetera (Laface/Arista) 64 11. YOUR WOMAN - White Town (EMI) 103 12. HOW COULD AN ANGEL BREAK MY HEART - Toni Braxton with Kenny G (Laface/Adsta) 82 12. WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWBOYS GONE? - Paula Cole (Imago/WB) 128 13. 4 SEASONS OF LONELINESS - Boyz II Men () 100 13. I WANT YOU - Savage Garden (Columbia) 106 14. TELL HIM - Barbara Strelsand/Celine Dion (550 Music/EpictColumbia) 76 Puff Daddy 14. YOU WERE MEANT FOR ME/FOOLISH GAMES - Jewel (Atlantic) 116/66 15. FOR YOU - Kenny Latimore (Columbia) 70 15. ALL FOR YOU - Sister Hazel (Universal) 134

THE TOP DANCE SONGS OF 1997 WERE COMPILED BY ED ROTHSCHILD (DJ WILD WORM) WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF DAN MARCELLA. SONG RATINGS ARE BASED UPON REQUESTS, DANCE FLOOR RESPONSE, AND SALES IN THE U.S.A., CANADA, THE UK, AND EUROPE. EJR. ENT. 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410 (201) 796-5119 FAX (201) 703-5365 THE BEST OF THE REST OF 1997 455 ROCKET - Kathy Mattea (Mercury) LOVE SENSATION - 911 (Virgin) 5 MILES TO EMPTY - Brownstone (Work) LOVE YOU DOWN - Inoj (So So Def/Columbia) A LONG DECEMBER - Counting Crows (DGC/Geffen) MALLORCA - Loft (Dance Pool/Sony) A SONG FOR MAMA - Boyz II Men (Motown) MIGHTY HIGH - Gloria Gaynor & The Trammps (Popular) AIN'T NO NEED TO HIDE - Sandy B. (Champion) MOMENT OF MY LIFE - Bobby D'Ambrosia (Definity) AIN'T THAT JUST THE WAY - Lutricia McNeal (Crave) MORE THAN THIS - 10,000 Maniacs (Geffen) ALL BY MYSELF - Celina Dion (550 Music/Epic) MOUTH - Bush (Trauma/Interscope/Hollywood) AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME - Backstreet Boys (Jive) MY BODY - LSG (Eastwest/EEG) BALLAD OF CLEO & JOE - Cyndi Lauper (Epic) MY LOVE FOR YOU/ - Blackwood (A&D) BARELY BREATHING - Duncan Sheik (Atlantic) MY LOVE IS THE SHHH! - Somethin' For The People Feat. Trine & Tamara (Warner Brothers) BE MY BABY - Cappella (Interhit) NAKED EYE - Luscious Jackson (Grand Royal/Capitol) BEACH BALL - Nalin & Kane (Ultra) NEVER, NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP/PEOPLE HOLD ON - Lisa Stansfield (Arista) BEEN AROUND THE WORLD/IT'S ALL ABOUT THE BENJAMINS - Puff Daddy (Bad Boy/Arista) NO, NO, NO - Destiny's Child (Columbia) BIG BAD MAMA - Foxy Brown Feat. Dru Hill (Def Jam/Mercury) NO ONE BUT YOU - Veronica Feat. Craig Mack (H.O.L.A./Island) BITCH - Meredith Brooks (Capitol) NO ONE CAN LOVE YOU MORE THAN ME - Hannah Jones (Ariola) BREATHE/FIRESTARTER/SMACK MY BITCH UP - Prodigy (Mute/Maverick/WB) NO TENGO DINERO - Los Umbrellos (Virgin) BUENOS AIRES - Madonna (Warner Brothers) NOT OVER YET - Grace (Perfecto/Kinetic/Repdse) BUILDING A MYSTERY/SWEET SURRENDER - Sarah Mclachlan (Arista) OH LA LA LA - 2 Eivissa (Edel America) BUTTA LOVE - Next (Arista) ON & ON/NEXT LIFETIME/TYRONE - (Universal) BUTTERFLY - Mariah Carey (Columbia) ON MY OWN - Peach Union (Epic) C U WHEN U GET THERE - Coolio Feat. 40 Thevz (Tommy Boy) ONE HEADLIGHT/THE DIFFERENCE - The Wallflowers (Interscope) CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET - First Base (BMG) ONE IN A MILLION - Aaliyah (Atlantic) CARRY ON - Donna Summer/Georgio Moroder (Interhit) OPEN YOUR EYES - Ivan (Tox/Select) CHELSEA PRESS 2 - Dat Oven (Jellybean) PEACE TRAIN - Dolly Parton (Filp ft/Universal) CLAP YOUR HANDS - Lil Louis (FFRR/London/Island) PERSONA IDEAL - Los Adolescents (Sony) - MC Lyle (Eastwest) PHENOMENON - LL Coo! J (Def Jam/Mercury) CRIMINAL - Fiona Apple (Clean Slate/Work) PLEASE DON'T GO/BONITA - No Mercy (Arista) CUPID - 112 (Bad Boy/Arista) PUSH/3 AM - Matchbox 20 (Lava/Atlantic) DANCE HALL QUEEN - Beanie Man Feat. Chevelle Franklyn (Island) PUT YOUR HANDS WHERE MY EYES CAN SEE - Busta Rhymes (Violator/EEG) DAY BY DAY - Regina (Logic) REASON FOR LIVING - Duncan Sheik (Atlantic) DIN DA DA - Kevin Aviance (Wave) REQUEST LINE - Zhane (Illtown/Motown) BLANC - Disco Blanc (Disco Magic) RIVER DANCE - Bill Whelam (Celtic Heartbeat) DISCO BLU/NO MORE BABY - Disco Blu (Dieffe) ROXANNE 97 - Sting & The Police (Puff Daddy Remix) (A&M) DISCO ROUGE - Disco Rouge (Space) RUNNING UP THAT HILL - Cartouche (ZYX) DISCOTHEQUE/STARING AT THE SUN/PLEASE - U2 (Island) SAMBA DE JANEIRO - Bellini/Felizia (Virgin/Tommy Boy) DO IT TO IT - Michelle (Solid) SECRET GARDEN - Bruce Springsteen (Columbia) DO YOU THINK I'M SEXY - N-Trance Feat. Rod Stewart (AATW) SEMI-CHARMED LIFE - Third Eye Blind (Elektra) DON'T LEAVE ME NOW/FIX - Blackstreet (Interscope) SETTING SUN/BLOCK ROCKIN' BEATS - Chemical Brothers (Astralwerks) DONT' STOP - No Authority (MJJ/Work) SHOW ME HEAVEN - Chimira (Neoteric) DON'T WANNA BE A PLAYER/THE LOVE SCENE - Joe (Jive) SO HELP ME GIRL - Gary Barlow (Arista) DUB I DUB - Me & My (Grand Slam) SOCK IT TO ME - Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliot Feat. Da Brat (Eastwest) ENERGY - Disciples Of Sound (Numuzik) SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN - Linda Eder (Atlantic) EVERYBODY (BACKSTREET'S BACK) - Backstreet Boys (Jive) SOMEWHERE/TO STEP ASIDE - (Atlantic) FEEL WHAT YOU WANT () - . (Champion/RCA) SONIC EMPIRE - Members Of Mayday (Logic) GET AWAY - Shauna Davis (Popular) SONG FOR MY BROTHER - (Giant Step) G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T. - Changing Faces (Big Beat/Atlantic) STAR PEOPLE - George Michael (Dreamworks/Geffen) GIMME SOME LOVE - Gina G (Eternal/Warner Brothers) STARS - Dubstan (Polydon) GOTHAM CITY - R. Kelly (Jive) STEP BY STEP - Whitney Houston (Arista) HAPPY DAYS - P.J. (Koch) STEP INTO A WORLD (RAPTURE'S DELIGHT) - KRS-One (Jive) HEAD OVER HEELS - Allure Feat. (Crave) SUMMER OF LOVE - Ondina (Interhit) HELLO - Poe (Modern/Atlantic) SUMMERTIME - Cicero (ZYX) HE'S ON THE PHONE - Saint Etienne (MCA) SUNCHYME - Dario G (Eternal/Warner Brothers) HOLD ON - Ann Nesby (Perspective) SUNNY CAME HOME - Shawn Colvin (Columbia) HOLD YOUR HEAD UP HIGH - Boris Dlugosch (Peppermint Jam) SUPERNATURAL - Wild Orchid (RCA) HOLE IN MY SOUL/FALLING IN LOVE (IS HARD ON THE KNEES)/PINK - Aerosmith (Columbia) SWEET HOLIDAY - Donna Lori (Tycoon) HOUSE ON FIRE - Arkarna (Kinetic/Reprise) TAKE ME THROUGH THE NIGHT - BG The Prince of Rap (Sony) HOW COME, HOW LONG - Babyface (Epic) THAT ELVIS TRACK - Sol Brothers (Fresh) HOW DO I LIVE - Trisha Yearwood (MCA) THAT SOUND - Pump Fiction (King Street) I BELIEVE I CAN FLY - Lawrence (One Way) THE FRESHMEN - The Verve Pipe (RCA) I BELONG TO YOU (EVERY TIME I SEE YOUR FACE)/DO YOU LIKE THIS - Rome (RCA) THE MEMORY REMAINS/HERO OF THE DAY/KING NOTHING - Metallica (Elektra) I CAN FEEL IT - M-One (Popular) THE POWER OF LOVE - Corona (ZYX) I DO - Lisa Loeb (Geffen) THE SWEETEST THING - Lauryn Hill (Refugee/Columbia) I DON'T EVER WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN - Uncle Sam (Epic) TIC TIC TAC - Carrapicho (Ariola) I DON'T WANT TO WAIT - Paula Cole (Imago/Warner Brothers) TIME - Kitt Katt (Tycoon) I FELL IN LOVE/IN A DREAM - Rockall (Robbins) TO DESERVE YOU - Deja Vu Feat. Tasmin (Almighty) I SHOT THE SHERIFF - Warren G (Def Jam/Mercury) TOGETHER AGAIN/GOT'TIL IT'S GONE - (Virgin) I WILL COME TO YOU/WHERE'S THE LOVE - Hanson (Mercury) TOO LATE, TOO SOON - Jon Secada (SBK) I'D REALLY LOVE TO SEE YOU TONIGHT - Barry Manilow (Arista) TOUCH/BREAKAWAY - Joli (Popular) IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE - Tonic (Polydor/A&M) TOUCH, PEEL AND STAND - Days Of The New (Outpost/Geffen) (IF YOU'RE NOT IN IT FOR LOVE) I'M OUTTA HERE! - Real McCoy (Arista) TRULY MADLY DEEPLY/TO THE MOON AND BACK - Savage Garden (Columbia) I'M NOT FEELING YOU - Yvette Michelle (Loud/RCA) TUBTHUMPING - Chumbawamba (Republic/Universal) IN MY BED/NEVER MAKE A PROMISE - Dru Hill (Island) ULTRA FLAVA - Heller & Farley Project (DV8/A&M) INOLVIDABLE - Frankie Negron (Wea/Latina) UP JUMPS DA BOOGIE - Magoo and (Blackground/Atlantic) INVISIBLE MAN - 98 Degrees (Motown) VALENTINE - Jim Brickman (Windham Hill) ITS A REAL WORLD - Molella & Phil Jay (Time/Italy) /ALRIGHT - (Work) IT'S RAINING MEN... THE SEQUEL - Martha Wash Feat. Rupaul (Logic/RCA) WANNA B LIKE A MAN - Simone Jay (Virgin) IT'S YOUR LOVE - Tim McGraw (With ) (Curb) WALKIN' ON THE SUN - Smash Mouth (Interscope) JAMES BOND THEME - Moby (Elektra) WE TRYING TO STAY ALIVE/GUANTANAMERA - & Refugees (Columbia) JEALOUSY - Kim Sanders (Dancin' Music) WE'RE NOT MAKING LOVE NO MORE - Dru Hill (Laface/Arista) LA DE DA DE DA DE (WE LIKE TO PARTY) - The Outhere Brothers (Aureus) WHAT ABOUT US - Total (Laface/Arista) LA TROPICANA - Tropicana (FFRR) WHAT'S UP DADDY - Skuba (ZYX) LA QUIERO A MORIR - DLG (Sir George/Sony) WHY DON'T YOU DANCE WITH ME - Future Breeze (Ultra) LEARN 2 LUV/SUPERNATURAL - Kim English (Nervous) WITHOUT YOUR LOVE/THE TIDE IS HIGH - Angelina (Upstairs) LET ME CLEAR MY THROAT - DJ Kool (American/Warner Brothers) WORDS THAT YOU SAY - Whitebird Feat. Veronica Brown (Strictly Rhythm) LIKE A STAR - Cynthia (Timber/Tommy Boy) Y HUBO ALGUIEN - (RMM) LINDA EH - Grupo Mania (Sony) YOU KNOW MY STEEZ - Gang Starr (Noo TrybeNirgin) LOLLYPOP (CANDYMAN)/DOCTOR JONES - Aqua (MCA) YOU SHOULD BE MINE (DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME) - Brian McKnight Feat. Mass (Mercury) LOVE GETS ME EVERY TIME - Shania Twain (Mercury) YOU WON'T FORGET ME - La Bouche (BMG) LOVE IS ALIVE - 3rd Party (DV8/A&M) YOUR LOVE IS MY ENERGY - Capitol Sound (Capitol Sound) LOVE, PEACE AND GREASE - BT (Perfecto/Kinetic/Reprise) YOUR WOMAN - One Nation (Union) NOW AVAILABLE - A COMPLETE SURVEY OF DANCE MUSIC OF THE 70’S & 80’S, PLUS THE ALL TIME PARTY SONGS SURVEY. TO GET YOUR COPIES SEND $5.00 TO ED ROTHSCHILD, 35-13 LENOX DRIVE, FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410. BACK COPIES OF EACH YEAR ARE $1.00 EACH