CASH BOX Top 100 Pop Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 21, 1996
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I LOVE YOU ALWAYS FOREVER (Atlantic 87072)
...... Donna Lewis		  1  1  212
  2MACARENA (Bayside Boys Mix) (RCA 64407)
...... Los Del Rio		  2  2  141
  3LOUNGIN (Def Jam 575062)
...... LL Cool J		  3  3  311
  4CHANGE THE WORLD (Reprise 17621)
...... Eric Clapton		  5  6  6  8
  5TWISTED (Elektra 64282)
...... Keith Sweat		  6  5  415
  6IT’S ALL COMING BACK TO ME NOW (550 Music/Epic 78345)
...... Celine Dion		162324  5
  7ONLY YOU (Bad Boy 7-9060)
...... 112		  8  91216
  8WHERE DO YOU GO (Arista 1-3225)
...... No Mercy		13152111
  9C’MON N’ RIDE IT (The Train) (Big Beat 98083)
...... Quad City DJ’s		  9  8  529
10IF YOUR GIRL ONLY KNEW (Blackground/Atlantic 98067)
...... Aaliyah		152886  5
11YOU’RE MAKIN’ ME HIGH / LET IT FLOW (LaFace 24160)
...... Toni Braxton		1112  816 / 14
12HIT ME OFF (MCA 55210)
...... New Edition		  4  423  5
13I CAN’T SLEEP BABY (If I) (Jive 42377)
...... R. Kelly		1414  912
14WHO WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL (Atlantic 87151)
...... Jewel		  7  7  716
15ELEVATORS (Me & You) (LaFace 24177)
...... Outkast		121111  8
16LAST NIGHT (LaFace 24181)
...... Az Yet		334351  5
17MY BOO (So So Def 78358)
...... Ghost Town DJ’s		17171711
18USE YOUR HEART (RCA 64607)
...... SWV		202129  5
19STUPID GIRL (Almo Sounds 89004)
...... Garbage		191920  8
20THAT GIRL (Virgin 38550)
...... Maxi Priest featuring Shaggy		18181812
21YOU LEARN / YOU OUGHTA KNOW (Maverick/Sire 17644)
...... Alanis Morissette		212016 9 / 8
22GIVE ME ONE REASON (Elektra 64346)
...... Tracy Chapman		23161526
23JEALOUSY (Elektra 64301)
...... Natalie Merchant		10101015
24HOW DO U WANT IT / CALIFORNIA LOVE (Death Row 854652)
...... 2Pac (featuring KC & JoJo) / (featuring Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman)		24241414
25BABY LUV (Epic 78359)
...... Groove Theory		252525  8
26COUNTING BLUE CARS (A&M 581462)
...... Dishwalla		27131323
27KEY WEST INTERMEZZO (I Saw You First) (Mercury 578398)
...... John Mellencamp		3951—  3
28TUCKER’S TOWN (Atlantic 87051)
...... Hootie & Blowfish		26263011
29INSENSITIVE (A&M 581274)
...... Jann Arden		28272631
30ALWAYS BE MY BABY (Columbia 78276)
...... Mariah Carey		30302826
31BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME (550 Music/Epic 78237)
...... Celine Dion		31323228
32MISSING YOU (EastWest 64262)
...... Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan		364058  4
33DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER (Epic 78356)
...... Oasis		344546  8
34MOUTH (Universal 56018)
...... Merril Bainbridge		55——  2
35THE THINGS THAT YOU DO (Mercury 578158)
...... Gina Thompson		37374110
36PO PIMP (Rap-A-Lot/Noo Trybe 38559)
...... Do Or Die featuring Twista		424750  6
37ASCENSION (Don’t Ever Wonder) (Columbia 78372)
...... Maxwell		464953  4
38SWEET DREAMS (RCA 64505)
...... La Bouche		35363725
39NOWHERE TO GO (Island 854664)
...... Melissa Etheridge		446582  4
40WHY DOES IT HURT SO BAD (Arista 1-3213)
...... Whitney Houston		403535  9
41BLACKBERRY MOLASSES (EastWest 64299)
...... Mista		41414312
42KISSIN’ YOU (Bad Boy 7-9056)
...... Total		29292722
43WHY I LOVE YOU SO MUCH (Rowdy 3-5072)
...... Monica		32313115
44NOBODY KNOWS (LaFace 24115)
...... Tony Rich Project		43343441
45LIKE A WOMAN (LaFace 24175)
...... Tony Rich Project		222222  8
46IRONIC (Maverick/Sire 17698)
...... Alanis Morissette		47333627
47TELL ME (I’ll Be Around) (Motown 860410)
...... Shades		545666  6
48LET’S MAKE A NIGHT TO REMEMBER (A&M 581862)
...... Bryan Adams		5664—  3
49TELL ME (Island 854660)
...... Dru Hill		66——  2
50WU-WEAR: THE GARMENT RENAISSANCE (Big Beat 98045)
...... RZA featuring Method Man & Cappadonna		525455  5
51THE EARTH, THE SUN, THE RAIN (Giant 17654)
...... Color Me Badd		50504220
52TOUCH MYSELF (Rowdy/LaFace 3-5080)
...... T-Boz		383839  5
53PONY (550 Music 78373)
...... Ginuwine		63——  2
54TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU / FOLLOW YOU DOWN (A&M 581380)
...... Gin Blossoms		48444541 / 32
55CHILDREN (Arista 1-3006)
...... Robert Miles		45424019
56DO YOU MISS ME (Classified 0227)
...... Jocelyn Enriquez		616163  6
57AS LONG AS IT MATTERS (A&M 581672)
...... Gin Blossoms		596380  6
58GETTIN’ IT (Dangerous/Jive 42409)
...... Too Short featuring Parliament Funkadelic		585967  4
59ALL I SEE (Kedar/Universal 56003)
...... A+		606062  7
60E-BOW THE LETTER (Warner Bros. 17529)
...... R.E.M.		64——  2
61TOUCH ME TEASE ME (RAL/Def Jam 854620)
...... Case		53524720
62WHO YOU ARE (Epic 78389)
...... Pearl Jam		493938  5
63I LIKE (Def Jam/RAL 575046)
...... Montell Jordan featuring Slick Rick		51463313
64THA CROSSROADS (Ruthless 6335)
...... Bone Thugs-N-Harmony		65484820
65BUT ANYWAY (A&M album cut)
...... Blues Traveler		575765  6
66IF I RULED THE WORLD (Columbia 78327)
...... Nas		67581913
67SOMEDAY (Walt Disney 64011)
...... All-4-One		68554912
68TONIGHT, TONIGHT (Virgin 38547)
...... Smashing Pumpkins		69675212
69READY TO GO (deConstruction/RCA 64540)
...... Republica		———  1
70SHAKE A LIL’ SOMETHIN’... (Lil’ Joe 890)
...... 2 Live Crew		7479—  3
71WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE (Arista 1-3223)
...... Deborah Cox		70534411
72IT’S A PARTY (Elektra 64268)
...... Busta Rhymes (featuring Zhane)		72665410
73UNTIL IT SLEEPS (Elektra 64276)
...... Metallica		71686015
74YOU’LL BE MINE (Party Time) (Epic 78378)
...... Gloria Estefan		78——  2
75JUMP ON IT (Rhyme Cartel/American 17626)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		7984—  3
76ALL ALONG (EMI 58576)
...... Blessid Union Of Souls		73746110
77PEPPER (Capitol album cut)
...... Butthole Surfers		777272  8
78MOVIN’ ON (A&M 581656)
...... Ce Ce Peniston		———  1
79IT’S ALL THE WAY LIVE (Now) (Tommy Boy 7731)
...... Coolio		76706816
80WHERE IT’S AT (DGC/Bong Load 22214)
...... Beck		80757412
81HAY (Pallas/Universal 56008)
...... Crucial Conflict		75695617
82FLOOD (Silvertone 42375)
...... Jars Of Clay		81787019
83ANGELINE IS COMING HOME (Atlas/A&M 6412)
...... Badlees		626264  9
84THEME FROM MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE (Mother/Island 576 670)
...... Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen		82736918
85ONE BY ONE (Reprise 17695)
...... Cher		85838110
86BIRMINGHAM (Epic 78385)
...... Amanda Marshall		———  1
87GET ON UP (MCA 55123)
...... Jodeci		84827520
88TRES DELINQUENTES (PMP/Loud 64526)
...... Delinquent Habits		86868421
89YOU (Uptown/Universal 56001)
...... Monifah		87807919
90FASTLOVE (DreamWorks 59001)
...... George Michael		83777620
91WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE (Mercury 578102)
...... Vanessa Williams		89888810
92ONE MORE TRY (RCA 64533)
...... Kristine W		88878517
93OLD MAN AND ME (When I Get To Heaven) (Atlantic 87074)
...... Hootie & Blowfish		90817721
94YOU’RE THE ONE (RCA 64516)
...... SWV		92767322
95REACH (Epic 78285)
...... Gloria Estefan		93717123
96I’LL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU (Hollywood 64008)
...... J’son		91858317
97PAPARAZZI (Loud/RCA 64565)
...... Xzibit		979478  8
98AIN’T NO NIGGA / DEAD PRESIDENTS (Roc-A-Fella 53233)
...... Jay-Z		95939219
99MACHINEHEAD (Trauma 98079)
...... Bush		98898920
100 THE BIZNESS / STAKES IS HIGH (Tommy Boy 730)
...... De La Soul featuring Common Sense / De La Soul		969591  8
NOTE: Beginning with this issue, Cash Box cut back on its publication schedule and began publishing every other week rather than weekly. The in-between weeks are treated here the same as other weeks for which no issue was published: charts are shown with no TW positions and with the WKS numbers updated from the previous week.
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