ADULT POP SONGS

The week of March 18, 2000

This week's most popular adult top 40 songs, ranked by adult pop airplay detections as measured by Nielsen Music.

Smooth
Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
M.Serletic (I.Shur, R.Thomas)
Arista
1
Two Weeks Ago
1
Last Week
Gold
RIAA Certification
22
Weeks at no. 1
37
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
1 1 1
#1 22 wks
Smooth
Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
M.Serletic (I.Shur, R.Thomas)
Arista
 Gold 22 37
2 2 2
Then The Morning Comes
Smash Mouth
E.Valentine (G.D.Camp)
Interscope
 0 21
6 5 3
Everything You Want
Vertical Horizon
M.Endert, B.Grosse (M.Scannell)
RCA
 0 15
3 3 4
I Knew I Loved You
Savage Garden
W.Afanasieff, D.Hayes, D.Jones (D.Hayes, D.Jones)
Columbia
 Gold 0 22
7 6 5
Never Let You Go
Third Eye Blind
S.Jenkins, The Mud Sisters, A.Salazar, Third Eye Blind (S.Jenkins)
Elektra
 0 10
4 4 6
Meet Virginia
Train
Train, C.Mathewson (C.Colin, R.Hotchkiss, P.T.Monahan, J.Stafford, S.Underwood)
Aware
 0 33
11 9 7
Take A Picture
Filter
B.Grosse, R.Patrick, R.Dileo, G.Lenardo (R.Patrick)
Reprise
 0 15
5 7 8
That's The Way It Is
Celine Dion
Max Martin, K.Lundin (Max Martin, K.Lundin, A.Carlsson)
550 Music
 0 18
9 8 9
I Need To Know
Marc Anthony
C.Rooney (Marc Anthony, C.Rooney)
Columbia
 Gold 0 18
20 14 10
Breathe
Faith Hill
B.Gallimore, F.Hill (H.Lamar, S.Bentley)
Warner Bros.
 Gold 0 7
10 10 11
Black Balloon
Goo Goo Dolls
R.Cavallo, Goo Goo Dolls (J.Rzeznik)
Warner Bros.
 0 39
14 15 12
I Try
Macy Gray
A.Slater (M.Gray, J.Ruzumna, J.Lim, D.Wilder)
Epic
 0 11
15 13 13
GG
Amazed
Lonestar
D.Huff, N.Stewart, B.Tankersley (M.Green, A.Mayo, C.Lindsey)
BNA
 Gold 0 9
8 11 14
Hanginaround
Counting Crows
D.Lowery, D.Herring (A.F.Duritz, D.Vickrey, B.Mize, D.Bryson)
DGC
 0 21
12 12 15
Brand New Day
Sting
()
A&M
 0 24
17 16 16
Someday
Sugar Ray
D.Kahne (Sugar Ray, D.Kahne)
Lava
 0 39
18 18 17
Falls Apart
Sugar Ray
D.Kahne (Sugar Ray, D.Kahne)
Lava
 0 13
13 17 18
Out Of My Head
Fastball
J.Raymond, Fastball (A.Scalzo)
Hollywood
 0 49
16 19 19
She's So High
Tal Bachman
B.Rock, T.Bachman (T.Bachman)
Columbia
 0 46
23 21 20
American Pie
Madonna
Madonna, W.Orbit (D.McLean)
Maverick
 0 5
19 20 21
Learn To Fly
Foo Fighters
A.Kasper, Foo Fighters (Foo Fighters)
Roswell
 Platinum 0 19
24 22 22
Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely
Backstreet Boys
Max Martin, K.Lundin (Max Martin, H.Crichlow)
Jive
 0 8
27 25 23
Telling Stories (There Is Fiction In The Space Between)
Tracy Chapman
D.Kershenbaum, T.Chapman (T.L.Chapman)
Elektra
 0 6
26 26 24
Enough Of Me
Melissa Etheridge
()
Island
 0 6
22 24 25
The Great Beyond
R.E.M.
P.McCarthy (P.Buck, M.Mills, M.Stipe)
Warner Bros.
 0 17
21 23 26
L.A. Song
Beth Hart
O.Leiber (B.Hart)
Lava, 143
 0 23
25 27 27
Blue (Da Ba Dee)
Eiffel 65
Ponte, Lobina (Lobina, Randone, Gabutti)
Republic Records
 0 10
34 30 28
I Belong To You
Lenny Kravitz
L.Kravitz (L.Kravitz)
Virgin
 0 4
37 34 29
Higher
Creed
J.Kurzweg (M.Tremonti, S.Stapp)
Wind-up
 Gold 0 4
35 32 30
Only God Knows Why
Kid Rock
Kid Rock, J.Travis (R.J.Ritchie, M.Shafer, J.Travis)
Lava, Top Dog
 0 4
30 31 31
All The Small Things
Blink-182
J.Finn (M.Hoppus, T.DeLonge)
MCA
 0 6
28 28 32
Back At One
Brian McKnight
B.McKnight (B.McKnight)
Motown
 Gold 0 13
29 29 33
Go Be Young
Edwin McCain
()
Lava
 0 7
32 36 34
Woke Up This Morning
A3
M.Vaughan, The Ministers At Work (Love, Love, Love, Rev.D.W.Love, C.Burnette)
Play-Tone
 0 5
33 35 35
You Wanted More
Tonic
Tonic, M.Endert (Hart, Lavery, Russo)
Universal
 0 23
-- -- 36
Even Angels Fall
Jessica Riddle
()
Hollywood
 0 1
36 37 37
Angels
Robbie Williams
G.Chambers, S.Power (R.Williams, G.Chambers)
Capitol
 0 25
-- -- 38
I Think God Can Explain
Splender
T.Rundgren (W.Boone)
C2
 0 1
39 39 39
Charm Attack
Leona Naess
()
Outpost
 0 3
31 33 40
What A Girl Wants
Christina Aguilera
G.Roche (S.Peiken, G.Roche)
RCA
 Gold 0 7
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This week's most popular adult top 40 songs, ranked by adult pop airplay detections as measured by Nielsen Music.

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ADULT POP SONGS

The week of
22
WEEKS AT NO. 1
37
WEEKS ON CHART
Smooth
Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
Songwriter(s)
I.Shur, R.Thomas
Producer(s)
M.Serletic
Imprint/Promotion Label
Arista

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1
Santana Featuring Rob Thomas Smooth Billboard Adult Top 40
Smooth
Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
1  Last
1  Peak
37  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
37
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
I.Shur, R.Thomas
Producer(s):
M.Serletic
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
2
Smash Mouth Then The Morning Comes Billboard Adult Top 40
Then The Morning Comes
Smash Mouth
2  Last
2  Peak
21  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
21
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
G.D.Camp
Producer(s):
E.Valentine
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interscope
3
Vertical Horizon Everything You Want Billboard Adult Top 40
Everything You Want
Vertical Horizon
5  Last
3  Peak
15  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
M.Scannell
Producer(s):
M.Endert, B.Grosse
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
4
Savage Garden I Knew I Loved You Billboard Adult Top 40
I Knew I Loved You
Savage Garden
3  Last
3  Peak
22  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
22
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
D.Hayes, D.Jones
Producer(s):
W.Afanasieff, D.Hayes, D.Jones
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
5
Third Eye Blind Never Let You Go Billboard Adult Top 40
Never Let You Go
Third Eye Blind
6  Last
5  Peak
10  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
S.Jenkins
Producer(s):
S.Jenkins, The Mud Sisters, A.Salazar, Third Eye Blind
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EEG | Elektra
6
Train Meet Virginia Billboard Adult Top 40
Meet Virginia
Train
4  Last
2  Peak
33  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
33
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
C.Colin, R.Hotchkiss, P.T.Monahan, J.Stafford, S.Underwood
Producer(s):
Train, C.Mathewson
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Aware
7
Filter Take A Picture Billboard Adult Top 40
Take A Picture
Filter
9  Last
7  Peak
15  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
R.Patrick
Producer(s):
B.Grosse, R.Patrick, R.Dileo, G.Lenardo
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise
8
Celine Dion That's The Way It Is Billboard Adult Top 40
That's The Way It Is
Celine Dion
7  Last
5  Peak
18  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
Max Martin, K.Lundin, A.Carlsson
Producer(s):
Max Martin, K.Lundin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
550-Work | 550 Music
9
Marc Anthony I Need To Know Billboard Adult Top 40
I Need To Know
Marc Anthony
8  Last
7  Peak
18  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
Marc Anthony, C.Rooney
Producer(s):
C.Rooney
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
10
Faith Hill Breathe Billboard Adult Top 40
Breathe
Faith Hill
14  Last
10  Peak
7  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
H.Lamar, S.Bentley
Producer(s):
B.Gallimore, F.Hill
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
11
Goo Goo Dolls Black Balloon Billboard Adult Top 40
Black Balloon
Goo Goo Dolls
10  Last
3  Peak
39  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
39
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
J.Rzeznik
Producer(s):
R.Cavallo, Goo Goo Dolls
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
12
Macy Gray I Try Billboard Adult Top 40
I Try
Macy Gray
15  Last
12  Peak
11  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
12
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
M.Gray, J.Ruzumna, J.Lim, D.Wilder
Producer(s):
A.Slater
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic
13
Lonestar Amazed Billboard Adult Top 40
Amazed
Lonestar
13  Last
13  Peak
9  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
13
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Greatest gainer this week
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
M.Green, A.Mayo, C.Lindsey
Producer(s):
D.Huff, N.Stewart, B.Tankersley
Imprint/Promotion Label:
BNA
14
Counting Crows Hanginaround Billboard Adult Top 40
Hanginaround
Counting Crows
11  Last
5  Peak
21  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
21
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
A.F.Duritz, D.Vickrey, B.Mize, D.Bryson
Producer(s):
D.Lowery, D.Herring
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interscope | DGC
15
Sting Brand New Day Billboard Adult Top 40
Brand New Day
Sting
12  Last
8  Peak
24  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
24
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interscope | A&M
16
Sugar Ray Someday Billboard Adult Top 40
Someday
Sugar Ray
16  Last
3  Peak
39  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
39
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
Sugar Ray, D.Kahne
Producer(s):
D.Kahne
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Lava
17
Sugar Ray Falls Apart Billboard Adult Top 40
Falls Apart
Sugar Ray
18  Last
17  Peak
13  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
Sugar Ray, D.Kahne
Producer(s):
D.Kahne
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Lava
18
Fastball Out Of My Head Billboard Adult Top 40
Out Of My Head
Fastball
17  Last
3  Peak
49  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
49
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
A.Scalzo
Producer(s):
J.Raymond, Fastball
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hollywood
19
Tal Bachman She's So High Billboard Adult Top 40
She's So High
Tal Bachman
19  Last
1  Peak
46  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
16
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
46
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
T.Bachman
Producer(s):
B.Rock, T.Bachman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
20
Madonna American Pie Billboard Adult Top 40
American Pie
Madonna
21  Last
20  Peak
5  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
23
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
D.McLean
Producer(s):
Madonna, W.Orbit
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros. | Maverick
21
Foo Fighters Learn To Fly Billboard Adult Top 40
Learn To Fly
Foo Fighters
20  Last
15  Peak
19  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
15
PEAK POSITION
19
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
Foo Fighters
Producer(s):
A.Kasper, Foo Fighters
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA | Roswell
22
Backstreet Boys Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely Billboard Adult Top 40
Show Me The Meaning Of Being Lonely
Backstreet Boys
22  Last
22  Peak
8  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
24
TWO WEEKS AGO
22
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
Max Martin, H.Crichlow
Producer(s):
Max Martin, K.Lundin
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jive
23
Tracy Chapman Telling Stories (There Is Fiction In The Space Between) Billboard Adult Top 40
Telling Stories (There Is Fiction In The Space Between)
Tracy Chapman
25  Last
23  Peak
6  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
27
TWO WEEKS AGO
23
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
T.L.Chapman
Producer(s):
D.Kershenbaum, T.Chapman
Imprint/Promotion Label:
EEG | Elektra
24
Melissa Etheridge Enough Of Me Billboard Adult Top 40
Enough Of Me
Melissa Etheridge
26  Last
24  Peak
6  Weeks
26
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
24
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
IDJMG | Island
25
R.E.M. The Great Beyond Billboard Adult Top 40
The Great Beyond
R.E.M.
24  Last
13  Peak
17  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
13
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
P.Buck, M.Mills, M.Stipe
Producer(s):
P.McCarthy
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros.
26
Beth Hart L.A. Song Billboard Adult Top 40
L.A. Song
Beth Hart
23  Last
7  Peak
23  Weeks
23
LAST WEEK
21
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
23
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
B.Hart
Producer(s):
O.Leiber
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | 143/Lava
27
Eiffel 65 Blue (Da Ba Dee) Billboard Adult Top 40
Blue (Da Ba Dee)
Eiffel 65
27  Last
25  Peak
10  Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
25
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
Lobina, Randone, Gabutti
Producer(s):
Ponte, Lobina
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Universal | Republic Records
28
Lenny Kravitz I Belong To You Billboard Adult Top 40
I Belong To You
Lenny Kravitz
30  Last
28  Peak
4  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
34
TWO WEEKS AGO
28
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
L.Kravitz
Producer(s):
L.Kravitz
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol | Virgin
29
Creed Higher Billboard Adult Top 40
Higher
Creed
34  Last
29  Peak
4  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
37
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
M.Tremonti, S.Stapp
Producer(s):
J.Kurzweg
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Wind-up
30
Kid Rock Only God Knows Why Billboard Adult Top 40
Only God Knows Why
Kid Rock
32  Last
30  Peak
4  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
35
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
R.J.Ritchie, M.Shafer, J.Travis
Producer(s):
Kid Rock, J.Travis
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Top Dog/Lava
31
Blink-182 All The Small Things Billboard Adult Top 40
All The Small Things
Blink-182
31  Last
30  Peak
6  Weeks
31
LAST WEEK
30
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
M.Hoppus, T.DeLonge
Producer(s):
J.Finn
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
32
Brian McKnight Back At One Billboard Adult Top 40
Back At One
Brian McKnight
28  Last
25  Peak
13  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
25
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
B.McKnight
Producer(s):
B.McKnight
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Universal | Motown
33
Edwin McCain Go Be Young Billboard Adult Top 40
Go Be Young
Edwin McCain
29  Last
29  Peak
7  Weeks
29
LAST WEEK
29
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Lava
34
A3 Woke Up This Morning Billboard Adult Top 40
Woke Up This Morning
A3
36  Last
32  Peak
5  Weeks
36
LAST WEEK
32
TWO WEEKS AGO
32
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Songwriter(s):
Love, Love, Love, Rev.D.W.Love, C.Burnette
Producer(s):
M.Vaughan, The Ministers At Work
Imprint/Promotion Label:
C2 | Play-Tone
35
Tonic You Wanted More Billboard Adult Top 40
You Wanted More
Tonic
35  Last
26  Peak
23  Weeks
35
LAST WEEK
33
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
23
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
Hart, Lavery, Russo
Producer(s):
Tonic, M.Endert
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Universal
36
Jessica Riddle Even Angels Fall Billboard Adult Top 40
Even Angels Fall
Jessica Riddle
-  Last
36  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
36
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hollywood
37
Robbie Williams Angels Billboard Adult Top 40
Angels
Robbie Williams
37  Last
21  Peak
25  Weeks
37
LAST WEEK
36
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
25
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
R.Williams, G.Chambers
Producer(s):
G.Chambers, S.Power
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol
38
Splender I Think God Can Explain Billboard Adult Top 40
I Think God Can Explain
Splender
-  Last
38  Peak
1  Weeks
39
Leona Naess Charm Attack Billboard Adult Top 40
Charm Attack
Leona Naess
39  Last
39  Peak
3  Weeks
39
LAST WEEK
39
TWO WEEKS AGO
39
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA | Outpost
40
Christina Aguilera What A Girl Wants Billboard Adult Top 40
What A Girl Wants
Christina Aguilera
33  Last
31  Peak
7  Weeks
33
LAST WEEK
31
TWO WEEKS AGO
31
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Songwriter(s):
S.Peiken, G.Roche
Producer(s):
G.Roche
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA
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