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Rock Rips Top 50 of 2003 |
Chart facts: This year-end chart of the top 50 songs of 2003 is represented by 47 artists from 6 countries ( 32 US, 9 Canada, 2 UK, 2 Australia, 1 New Zealand, and 1 South Africa).
6 artists have more than one entry: Nickelback is at #3 and #30; Linkin Park is at #12 and #50; Santana is at #8 and #41; Theory of a Deadman is at #7 and #20; Lifehouse is at #38 and #45; and 3 Doors Down is at #28 and #47.
Other minutiae:
- 13 artists from last year's top 50 are back this year: Nickelback, Our Lady Peace, Live, Linkin Park, Creed, Goo Goo Dolls, Saliva, Matthew Good, Kid Rock, matchbox twenty, Silverchair, Chad Kroeger, and Puddle of Mudd.
- There are only 2 soundtrack cuts: "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" from Charlie's Angels, and and "Bring Me to Life" from Daredevil.
- There are 3 numbered groups: 3 Doors Down, SR-71 and matchbox twenty.
- We have 2 remakes this year: "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" and "The Boys of Summer."
- There were 23 #1s and 11 #2s. Three of the #2s landed in the top 20 of our countdown, and Audiovent's phenomenal hit "The Energy" placed at #2 for the year.
- Two songs - "Why Don't You & I" by Santana and Chad Kroeger, and "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)" by Nickelback and Kid Rock, are split between the US and Canada.
- The lowest peaking song to make the Top 50 is Sheryl Crow's "Steve McQueen," which reached #7.
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Pos |
Song |
Artist |
Peak |
Notes |
1 |
Weapon |
Matthew Good |
1 |
7 wks at #1 |
2 |
The Energy |
Audiovent |
2 |
5 wks at #2 |
3 |
Someday |
Nickelback |
1 |
6 wks at #1 |
4 |
Heaven |
Live |
1 |
4 wks at #1 |
5 |
Bring Me to Life |
Evanescence |
1 |
5 wks at #1 |
6 |
Fall On Me |
Fuel |
1 |
4 wks at #1 |
7 |
Nothing Could Come Between Us |
Theory of a Deadman |
1 |
5 wks at #1 |
8 |
Why Don't You and I? |
Santana/Chad Kroeger |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
9 |
Are You In? |
Incubus |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
10 |
She Hates Me |
Puddle of Mudd |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
11 |
The Rest of My Life |
Sloan |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
12 |
Somewhere I Belong |
Linkin Park |
1 |
1 wks at #1 |
13 |
Always |
Saliva |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
14 |
Peacekeeper |
Fleetwood Mac |
1 |
2 wks at #1 |
15 |
Communicate |
The Feelers |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
16 |
Fine Again |
Seether |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
17 |
Innocent |
Our Lady Peace |
1 |
2 wk at #1 |
18 |
The Boys of Summer |
The Ataris |
2 |
|
19 |
Breathe |
Greenwheel |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
20 |
Make Up Your Mind |
Theory of a Deadman |
2 |
|
21 |
Send the Pain Below |
Chevelle |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
22 |
Honestly |
Zwan |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
23 |
Disease |
matchbox twenty |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
24 |
Take Me as I Am |
Tonic |
3 |
|
25 |
Bounce |
Bon Jovi |
1 |
#1 - 1 wk |
26 |
Addicted |
Simple Plan |
1 |
#1 -1 wk |
27 |
Girl All the Bad Guys Want |
Bowling for Soup |
2 |
|
28 |
Weathered |
Creed |
2 |
|
29 |
When I'm Gone |
3 Doors Down |
3 |
|
30 |
Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) |
Nickelback/Kid Rock |
3 |
|
31 |
Bother |
Stoned Sour/Corey Taylor |
2 |
|
32 |
Rained Out Parade |
Wide Mouth Mason |
1 |
1 wk at #1 |
33 |
Sympathy |
Goo Goo Dolls |
2 |
|
34 |
Unwanted |
Avril Lavigne |
3 |
|
35 |
Like a Stone |
Audioslave |
3 |
|
36 |
We Want Peace |
Lenny Kravitz |
2 |
|
37 |
Volvo Driving Soccer Moms |
Everclear |
2 |
|
38 |
Spin |
Lifehouse |
2 |
|
39 |
Burn Baby Burn |
Ash |
3 |
|
40 |
The Road I'm On |
3 Doors Down |
3 |
|
41 |
Without You |
Silverchair |
5 |
|
42 |
Why Don't You and I? |
Santana/Alex Band |
2 |
|
43 |
I Had a Good Time |
Boston |
5 |
|
44 |
Tomorrow |
SR-71 |
3 |
|
45 |
Take Me Away |
Lifehouse |
3 |
|
46 |
Waiting for Our Time |
Styx |
4 |
|
47 |
Superstraight |
Regurgitator |
5 |
|
48 |
Serenity |
Godsmack |
4 |
|
49 |
Pts.of.Athrty |
Linkin Park |
3 |
|
50 |
Can't Stop |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
4 |
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