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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top Songs of 1991

1990 <-

1991

-> 1992

Video playlist

Cover

Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

11/1991

Mysterious Ways by U2

from Achtung Baby

514

9
US

42
dance

✫1
rock

✫1
alt.

13
UK

[Island 866189-4]
written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr.

03/1991

Losing My Religion by R.E.M.

from Out of Time

465

4
US

28
AC

✫1
rock

✫1
alt.

19
UK

[MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1991]

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #169]
[Warner 19392]
written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe

01/1991

All This Time by Sting

from The Soul Cages

416

5
US

9
AC

✫1
rock

✫1
alt.

22
UK

[A&M 1541]
written by Sting

06/1991

(Everything I Do) I Do It for You by Bryan Adams

from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves OST / Waking up the Neighbours

397

✫1
US

✫1
AC

10
rock

✫1
UK

[A&M 1567]
written by Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen & Robert John "Mutt" Lange

09/1991

Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana [American band]

from Nevermind

377

6
US

14
dance

7
rock

✫1
alt.

7
UK

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #9]
written by Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl & Krist Novoselic

10/1991

The Fly by U2

from Achtung Baby

359

61
US

2
rock

✫1
alt.

✫1
UK

[Island 868885-4]
written by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton & Larry Mullen Jr.

04/1991

Wind of Change by Scorpions

from Crazy World

307

4
US

43
AC

2
rock

2
UK

[Mercury 868180]
written by Klaus Meine

05/1991

Shiny Happy People by R.E.M.

from Out of Time

291

10
US

48
AC

8
rock

3
alt.

6
UK

[Warner 4-19242]
written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe

03/1991

More Than Words by Extreme

from Pornograffitti

280

✫1
US

2
AC

12
rock

2
UK

[A&M 1552]
written by Nuno Bettencourt & Gary Cherone

10.

10/1991

To Be with You by Mr. Big [US band]

from Lean into It

274

✫1
US

11
AC

19
rock

3
UK

[Atlantic 87580]
written by Eric Martin & David Grahame

11.

12/1991

I Can't Dance by Genesis

from We Can't Dance

270

7
US

26
AC

2
rock

7
UK

written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford

12.

09/1991

Can't Stop This Thing We Started by Bryan Adams

from Waking up the Neighbours

268

2
US

40
AC

2
rock

12
UK

[A&M 1576]
written by Bryan Adams

13.

02/1991

I Touch Myself by Divinyls

from Divinyls

267

4
US

35
rock

2
alt.

10
UK

[Virgin 4-98873]
written by Christina Amphlett, Tom Kelly, Mark McEntee & Billy Steinberg

14.

07/1991

I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred

from Up

250

✫1
US

4
dance

28
alt.

2
UK

[Charisma 98671]
written by Fred Fairbrass, Richard Fairbrass & Rob Manzoli

15.

06/1991

Hole Hearted by Extreme

from Pornograffitti

245

4
US

32
AC

2
rock

12
UK

[A&M 1564]
written by Nuno Bettencourt & Gary Cherone

16.

01/1991

Silent Lucidity by Queensrÿche

from Empire

244

9
US

✫1
rock

18
UK

[R]
written by Chris DeGarmo

17.

03/1991

See the Lights by Simple Minds

from Real Life

244

40
US

10
rock

✫1
alt.

20
UK

[A&M 1553]
written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr

18.

07/1991

Top of the World by Van Halen

from For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

240

27
US

✫1
rock

63
UK

[Warner 19151]
written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen

19.

09/1991

November Rain by Guns N' Roses

from Use Your Illusion I

234

3
US

15
rock

4
UK

written by Axl Rose

20.

09/1991

Don't Cry by Guns N' Roses

from Use Your Illusion I

232

10
US

3
rock

8
UK

[Geffen 19027]
written by Izzy Stradlin & Axl Rose

21.

03/1991

Rhythm of My Heart by Rod Stewart

from Vagabond Heart

221

5
US

2
AC

13
rock

3
UK

[Warner 19366]
written by Marc Jordan (as Marc T. Jordan) & John Capek

22.

05/1991

Kiss Them for Me by Siouxsie & the Banshees

from Superstition

215

23
US

8
dance

✫1
alt.

32
UK

[Geffen 19031]
written by Siouxsie (as Siouxsie Sioux), Steven Severin (as Steve Severin), Budgie, Jon Klein & Martin McCarrick

23.

10/1991

Get a Leg Up by John Mellencamp

from Whenever We Wanted

209

14
US

✫1
rock

[Mercury 867 890-4]
written by John Mellencamp

24.

06/1991

Learning to Fly by Tom Petty

from Into the Great Wide Open

206

28
US

36
AC

✫1
rock

46
UK

co-produced by Jeff Lynne
written by Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne

25.

11/1991

No Son of Mine by Genesis

from We Can't Dance

205

12
US

8
AC

3
rock

6
UK

written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins & Mike Rutherford

26.

07/1991

Rush by Big Audio Dynamite

from The Globe

205

32
US

36
dance

40
rock

✫1
alt.

as Big Audio Dynamite II
written by Mick Jones [The Clash] & Gary Stonadge

27.

09/1991

Heavy Fuel by Dire Straits

from On Every Street

200

✫1
rock

22
alt.

55
UK

written by Mark Knopfler

28.

02/1991

Bitter Tears by INXS

from X

200

46
US

4
rock

6
alt.

30
UK

[Atlantic 87760]
written by Andrew Farriss & Michael Hutchence

29.

04/1991

Get the Message by Electronic

from Electronic

197

8
dance

✫1
alt.

8
UK

written by Bernard Sumner & Johnny Marr

30.

03/1991

Highwire by The Rolling Stones

from Flashpoint

194

57
US

✫1
rock

28
alt.

29
UK

[Columbia 73742]
written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

31.

10/1991

Movin' On Up by Primal Scream

from Screamadelica

193

28
rock

2
alt.

11
UK

written by Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes & Robert Young

32.

07/1991

Move Any Mountain (Progen 91) by The Shamen

from En-Tact [US edition]

190

38
US

✫1
dance

4
alt.

4
UK

written by The Shamen

33.

06/1991

You Could Be Mine by Guns N' Roses

from Use Your Illusion II

189

29
US

3
rock

3
UK

[Geffen 19039]
written by Izzy Stradlin & Axl Rose

34.

10/1991

When a Man Loves a Woman by Michael Bolton

from Time, Love & Tenderness

181

✫1
US

✫1
AC

8
UK

[Columbia 74020]
written by Percy Sledge

35.

05/1991

The Other Side of Summer by Elvis Costello

from Mighty Like a Rose

179

40
rock

✫1
alt.

43
UK

written by Elvis Costello

36.

06/1991

Chorus by Erasure

from Chorus

174

83
US

14
dance

4
alt.

3
UK

written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell

37.

01/1991

She Talks to Angels by The Black Crowes

from Shake Your Money Maker

173

30
US

✫1
rock

[Warner 19403 (Def America)]
written by Chris Robinson & Rich Robinson

38.

06/1991

Right Now by Van Halen

from For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

171

55
US

2
rock

[MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year 1992]
written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen

39.

11/1991

Mama, I'm Coming Home by Ozzy Osbourne

from No More Tears

171

28
US

2
rock

46
UK

[Epic 74093]
written by Ozzy Osbourne, Zakk Wylde & Lemmy (as Lemmy Kilmister)

40.

06/1991

Runaround by Van Halen

from For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

168

✫1
rock

written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen

41.

09/1991

Dreamline by Rush

from Roll the Bones

168

✫1
rock

written by Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee & Neil Peart

42.

08/1991

Enter Sandman by Metallica

from Metallica

167

16
US

10
rock

5
UK

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #399]
[Elektra 4-64857]
written by James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich & Kirk Hammett

43.

12/1991

Justified and Ancient by The KLF

from The White Room

167

11
US

2
dance

21
alt.

2
UK

featuring Tammy Wynette
written by Jimmy Cauty (as Jimi Cauty), Bill Drummond & Ricardo Lyte

44.

05/1991

Texarkana by R.E.M.

from Out of Time

166

7
rock

4
alt.

written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe

45.

08/1991

So You Think You're in Love by Robyn Hitchcock

from Perspex Island

163

✫1
alt.

written by Robyn Hitchcock

46.

06/1991

Something to Talk About by Bonnie Raitt

from Luck of the Draw

161

5
US

5
AC

12
rock

[Capitol 44724]
written by Shirley Eikhard

47.

09/1991

Give It Away by Red Hot Chili Peppers

from Blood Sugar Sex Magik

157

76
US

✫1
alt.

[Warner 19147]
written by Anthony Kiedis, John Frusciante, Flea & Chad Smith

48.

07/1991

Out in the Cold by Tom Petty

from Into the Great Wide Open

157

✫1
rock

written by Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne

49.

09/1991

Wild Hearted Son by The Cult

from Ceremony

155

12
rock

4
alt.

40
UK

written by Ian Astbury & Billy Duffy

50.

11/1991

Shining Star by INXS

from Live Baby Live

152

14
rock

4
alt.

27
UK

[live]
written by Michael Hutchence & Andrew Farriss

51.

12/1991

Sax and Violins by Talking Heads

from Until the End of the World: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack

151

49
rock

✫1
alt.

written by David Byrne

52.

09/1991

Top of the Pops by The Smithereens

from Blow Up

149

19
rock

2
alt.

written by Pat DiNizio

53.

04/1991

There's No Other Way by Blur

from Leisure

147

82
US

15
dance

5
alt.

8
UK

written by Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James & Dave Rowntree (as David Rowntree)

54.

06/1991

Poundcake by Van Halen

from For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

147

✫1
rock

74
UK

written by Michael Anthony, Sammy Hagar, Eddie Van Halen & Alex Van Halen

55.

09/1991

Love to Hate You by Erasure

from Chorus

147

17
dance

6
alt.

4
UK

written by Vince Clarke & Andy Bell

56.

07/1991

Until She Comes by The Psychedelic Furs

from World Outside

146

✫1
alt.

written by The Psychedelic Furs

57.

04/1991

3 Strange Days by School of Fish

from School of Fish

144

12
rock

6
alt.

written by Josh Clayton-Felt & Michael Ward

58.

02/1991

The Soul Cages by Sting

from The Soul Cages

144

7
rock

9
alt.

57
UK

written by Sting

59.

10/1991

Caribbean Blue by Enya

from Shepherd Moons

142

79
US

29
AC

3
alt.

13
UK

written by Enya & Roma Ryan

60.

04/1991

Couple Days Off by Huey Lewis & the News

from Hard at Play

142

11
US

3
rock

[EMI 50346]
written by Chris Hayes, Huey Lewis & Geoffrey Palmer

61.

03/1991

Sit Down by James

from Gold Mother [1991 edition]

141

9
alt.

2
UK

[R]
written by Tim Booth, Jim Glennie, Larry Gott & Gavan Whelan

62.

08/1991

Calling Elvis by Dire Straits

from On Every Street

140

3
rock

25
alt.

21
UK

written by Mark Knopfler

63.

05/1991

Obvious Song by Joe Jackson

from Laughter and Lust

140

28
rock

2
alt.

written by Joe Jackson

64.

01/1991

Innuendo by Queen

from Innuendo

139

17
rock

✫1
UK

written by John Deacon, Brian May, Freddie Mercury & Roger Taylor

65.

06/1991

The Sound of Your Voice by 38 Special

from Bone Against Steel

138

33
US

2
rock

[Charisma 98773]
written by Max Carl, Jeff Carlisi, Danny Chauncey & Jim Peterik

66.

11/1991

The Unforgiven by Metallica

from Metallica

138

35
US

10
rock

15
UK

written by James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich & Kirk Hammett

67.

08/1991

One Shot by Tin Machine

from Tin Machine II

137

17
rock

3
alt.

written by David Bowie & Reeves Gabrels

68.

11/1991

Ghost of a Chance by Rush

from Roll the Bones

136

2
rock

written by Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee & Neil Peart

69.

03/1991

Walking in Memphis by Marc Cohn

from Marc Cohn

134

13
US

12
AC

74
country

7
rock

66
UK

[Atlantic 87747]
written by Marc Cohn

70.

06/1991

Stand by Love by Simple Minds

from Real Life

134

42
rock

4
alt.

13
UK

written by Charlie Burchill & Jim Kerr

71.

02/1991

Love Rears Its Ugly Head by Living Colour

from Time's Up

130

28
rock

8
alt.

12
UK

[Columbia 73677 (Epic)]
written by Vernon Reid

72.

02/1991

Our Frank by Morrissey

from Kill Uncle

130

2
alt.

26
UK

written by Morrissey & Mark Nevin

73.

01/1991

International Bright Young Thing by Jesus Jones

from Doubt

130

6
alt.

7
UK

written by Mike Edwards [Jesus Jones]

74.

07/1991

Sexuality by Billy Bragg

from Don't Try This at Home

129

2
alt.

27
UK

written by Billy Bragg & Johnny Marr

75.

11/1991

The Sky Is Crying by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

from The Sky Is Crying

126

2
rock

written by Elmore James, Morris Levy & Clarence Lewis

76.

02/1991

How Much Is Enough? by The Fixx

from Ink

126

35
US

11
rock

10
alt.

written by Cy Curnin, Cutler, Hall, Jamie West-Oram, Adam Woods, Rupert Greenall & Dan K. Brown

77.

01/1991

Headlong by Queen

from Innuendo

126

3
rock

14
UK

written by Brian May

78.

05/1991

Seeing Things by The Black Crowes

from Shake Your Money Maker

125

2
rock

72
UK

written by Chris Robinson & Rich Robinson

79.

08/1991

The Real Love by Bob Seger

from The Fire Inside

124

24
US

4
AC

4
rock

[Capitol 44761]
written by Bob Seger

80.

04/1991

Love Is a Wonderful Thing by Michael Bolton

from Time, Love & Tenderness

124

4
US

✫1
AC

23
UK

[Columbia 73719]
written by The Isley Brothers, Michael Bolton & Andy Goldmark (as Andrew Goldmark)

81.

03/1991

Laying Down the Law by The Law [1°]

from The Law

121

2
rock

written by Paul Rodgers

82.

09/1991

I've Got a Lot to Learn About Love by The Storm

from The Storm

121

26
US

6
rock

written by Kevin Chalfant, Bob Marlette & Gregg Rolie (as Greg Rolie)

83.

07/1991

End of the Line by The Allman Brothers Band

from Shades of Two Worlds

120

2
rock

written by Gregg Allman, Warren Haynes, Jaimoe & Allen Woody

84.

09/1991

Live and Let Die by Guns N' Roses

from Use Your Illusion I

120

33
US

20
rock

5
UK

written by Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney

85.

01/1991

This Love by Daniel Ash

from Coming Down

119

32
dance

2
alt.

written by Daniel Ash

86.

06/1991

Chocolate Cake by Crowded House

from Woodface

118

2
alt.

69
UK

written by Neil Finn & Tim Finn

87.

01/1991

King of the Hill by Roger McGuinn

from Back from Rio

117

2
rock

written by Roger McGuinn & Tom Petty

88.

04/1991

American Music by Violent Femmes

from Why Do Birds Sing?

117

2
alt.

written by Gordon Gano

89.

05/1991

Walking Down Madison by Kirsty MacColl

from Electric Landlady

116

18
dance

4
alt.

23
UK

written by Kirsty MacColl & Johnny Marr

90.

11/1991

There Will Never Be Another Tonight by Bryan Adams

from Waking up the Neighbours

116

31
US

6
rock

32
UK

written by Bryan Adams, Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Jim Vallance

91.

06/1991

Smokestack Lightning by Lynyrd Skynyrd

from Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991

116

2
rock

written by Howlin' Wolf

92.

06/1991

The Motown Song by Rod Stewart

from Vagabond Heart

115

10
US

3
AC

10
UK

featuring The Temptations
[Warner 4-19322]
written by Larry John McNally

93.

04/1991

Dangerous by The Doobie Brothers

from Brotherhood

114

2
rock

written by Patrick Simmons

94.

12/1991

Driven by You by Brian May

from Back to the Light

114

9
rock

6
UK

written by Brian May

95.

12/1991

Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are the Days of Our Lives by Queen

from Classic Queen

114

✫1
UK

[R]
written by Freddie Mercury & Roger Taylor

96.

09/1991

Into the Great Wide Open by Tom Petty

from Into the Great Wide Open

112

92
US

4
rock

co-produced by Jeff Lynne
written by Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne

97.

01/1991

A Lil' Ain't Enough by David Lee Roth

from A Little Ain't Enough

110

3
rock

32
UK

written by Robbie Nevil & David Lee Roth

98.

08/1991

Send Me an Angel by Scorpions

from Crazy World

109

44
US

8
rock

27
UK

written by Rudolf Schenker & Klaus Meine

99.

02/1991

I Believe by EMF

from Schubert Dip

109

10
alt.

6
UK

written by James Atkin, Derry Brownson, Mark Decloedt, Ian Dench & Zac Foley

100.

08/1991

Satisfied by Squeeze

from Play

109

49
rock

3
alt.

written by Chris Difford & Glenn Tilbrook

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