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Rock Rips Top 50 of 2002 |
Chart facts: This year-end chart of the top 50 songs of 2002 is represented by 44 artists from 6 countries ( 27 US, 17 Canada, 4 UK, 1 New Zealand, 1 Australia, and 1 Iceland).
5 artists have more than one entry: The Goo Goo Dolls are at #12 and #43; Linkin Park is at #7 and #26; Puddle of Mudd is at #1 and #10; the Matthew Good Band is at #23 and #27; and The Tea Party are at #4, #5, #28 and #29.
Other minutia:
- 9 artists from last year's top 50 are back this year: Nickelback, Big Wreck, The Tea Party, Collective Soul, Our Lady Peace, The Calling, Treble Charger, Live, and Weezer.
- There are 6 soundtrack cuts: 3 from Spider-Man, and 1 each from I Am Sam, Fubar, and Charmed.
- There are 2 numbered groups: Sum 41 and matchbox twenty.
- We have three remakes this year: Spider-Man, Roller, and I'm Looking Through You.
- The Tea Party charted 5 songs in 2002; and in November, finally ended a continuous uninterrupted presence on Rock Rips of almost two years.
- One song - "Hero" at #2 is split between two countries, the US and Canada.
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Pos |
Song |
Artist |
Peak |
Notes |
1 |
Blurry |
Puddle of Mudd |
1 |
5 wks at #1 23 weeks on |
2 |
Hero |
Chad Kroeger/Josey Scott |
1 |
5 wks at #1 20 weeks on |
3 |
Never Let You Down |
Verve Pipe |
1 |
3 wks at #1 |
4 |
Cathartik |
The Tea Party |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
5 |
Lullaby |
The Tea Party |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
6 |
Spider-Man |
Aerosmith |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
7 |
In the End |
Linkin Park |
1 |
3 wks at #1 |
8 |
Too Bad |
Nickelback |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
9 |
One Little Victory |
Rush |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
10 |
Puddle of Mudd |
Drift & Die |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
11 |
Sam Roberts |
Brother Down |
1 |
3 wks at #1 |
12 |
Here is Gone |
Goo Goo Dolls |
1 |
4 wks at #1 |
13 |
Click Click Boom |
Saliva |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
14 |
Absolutely Anytime |
The Watchmen |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
15 |
Now |
Def Leppard |
1 |
3 wks at #1 |
16 |
Knee Deep |
Big Wreck |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
17 |
The Hindu Times |
Oasis |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
18 |
What We're All About |
Sum 41 |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
19 |
Roller |
Treble Charger |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
20 |
Running Away |
Hoobastank |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
21 |
My Sacrifice |
Creed |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
22 |
Side |
Travis |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
23 |
Carmelina |
Matthew Good Band |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
24 |
Black Black Heart |
David Usher |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
25 |
Superhoney |
Edwin & the Pressure |
2 |
#2 - 2 wks |
26 |
Papercut |
Linkin Park |
2 |
#2 -2 wks |
27 |
Anti Pop |
Matthew Good Band |
1 |
1 wekk at #1 |
28 |
Angels |
The Tea Party |
4 |
|
29 |
The Messenger |
The Tea Party |
1 |
1 week at #1 |
30 |
Adrienne |
The Calling |
4 |
|
31 |
Somewhere Out There |
Our Lady Peace |
3 |
|
32 |
Photograph |
Weezer |
3 |
|
33 |
Closer |
Better Than Ezra |
3 |
|
34 |
Last Beautiful Girl |
matchbox twenty |
4 |
|
35 |
Forever |
Kid Rock |
3 |
|
36 |
Alive |
POD |
9 |
Lowest peaking song in top 50 |
37 |
How Soon is Now |
Love Spit Love |
2 |
#2 - 2 wks |
38 |
The Greatest View |
Silverchair |
4 |
|
39 |
Somewhere in the Middle |
Dishwalla |
5 |
|
40 |
Energy |
Collective Soul |
4 |
|
41 |
Pacifier |
Pacifier (Shihad) |
3 |
|
42 |
Seein' Red |
Unwritten Law |
4 |
|
43 |
Big Machine |
Goo Goo Dolls |
4 |
|
44 |
Defy You |
Offspring |
5 |
|
45 |
I'm Looking Through You |
Wallflowers |
3 |
|
46 |
Stick 'Em Up |
Quarashi |
3 |
|
47 |
Addicted |
Lit |
7 |
|
48 |
It's a Good life if you don't weaken |
Tragically Hip |
4 |
|
49 |
By the Way |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
6 |
|
50 |
Overcome |
Live |
8 |
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