This is a list of the number one weekly Alternative Rock Singles chart in Canada for 1995. This chart was first published 11 June 1995 [note 1] as the RPM Alternative 30 by RPM magazine. [note 2] In early 1999, the magazine renamed the chart to "Rock Report". [note 3] This chart was published most weeks [note 4] until the magazine's demise 13 November 2000. [1]
identifies Canadian musical acts.
| Date | Issue | TW | LW | WO | Artist | Single | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 June | Volume 61, No. 19 | 1 | New | - | White Zombie | "More Human than Human" | [2] |
| 19 June | Volume 61, No. 20 | 1 | 5 | 2 | Soul Asylum | "Misery" | [3] |
| 26 June | Volume 61, No. 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Soul Asylum | "Misery" | [4] |
| 3 July | Volume 61, No. 22 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Soul Asylum | "Misery" | [5] |
| 10 July | Volume 61, No. 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 | U2 | "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" | [6] |
| 17 July | Volume 61, No. 24 | 1 | 1 | 4 | U2 | "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" | [7] |
| 24 July | Volume 61, No. 25 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Foo Fighters | "This Is a Call" | [8] |
| 31 July | Volume 61, No. 26 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Foo Fighters | "This Is a Call" | [9] |
| 7 August | Volume 61, No. 27 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Foo Fighters | "This Is a Call" | [10] |
| 14 August | Volume 62, No. 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Foo Fighters | "This Is a Call" | [11] |
| 21 August | Volume 62, No. 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | Silverchair | "Tomorrow" | [12] [13] |
| 28 August | Volume 62, No. 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Silverchair | "Tomorrow" | [14] |
| 4 September | Volume 62, No. 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Silverchair | "Tomorrow" | [15] |
| 11 September | Volume 62, No. 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | Green Day | "J.A.R." | [16] |
| 18 September | Volume 62, No. 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | Bush X | "Comedown" | [17] |
| 25 September | Volume 62, No. 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Bush X | "Comedown" | [18] |
| 2 October | Volume 62, No. 9 | 1 | 6 | 5 | The Presidents of the United States of America | "Lump" | [19] |
| 9 October | Volume 62, No. 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | Goo Goo Dolls | "Name" | [20] |
| 16 October | Volume 62, No. 11 | 1 | 9 | 3 | Green Day | "Geek Stink Breath" | [21] |
| 23 October | Volume 62, No. 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Green Day | "Geek Stink Breath" | [22] |
| 30 October | Volume 62, No. 13 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Green Day | "Geek Stink Breath" | [23] |
| 6 November | Volume 62, No. 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | The Smashing Pumpkins | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" | [24] |
| 13 November | Volume 62, No. 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | The Smashing Pumpkins | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" | [25] |
| 20 November | Volume 62, No. 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | The Smashing Pumpkins | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" | [26] |
| 27 November | Volume 62, No. 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | The Smashing Pumpkins | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" | [27] |
| 4 December | Volume 62, No. 18 | 1 | 1 | 11 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | "My Friends" | [28] |
| 11 December | Volume 62, No. 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | "My Friends" | [29] |
| 18 December | Volume 62, No. 20 | 1 | 1 | 13 | Red Hot Chili Peppers | "My Friends" | [30] |
| 18 December | Volume 62, No. 20 | - | - | - | The Smashing Pumpkins | "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" | [31] |
Spirit of the West were a Canadian folk rock band from North Vancouver, active from 1983 to 2016. They were popular on the Canadian folk music scene in the 1980s before evolving a blend of hard rock, Britpop, and Celtic folk influences which made them one of Canada's most successful alternative rock acts in the 1990s.
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"Name" is a song by the American rock band Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in September 1995 as the third single from the album A Boy Named Goo. "Name" became the band's first major hit, topping both the US Modern Rock Tracks chart and the Album Rock Tracks chart, and it peaked number five on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band's highest-charting song in the US. It was also very successful in Canada, peaking at number two on the RPM Top Singles chart and number one on the RPM Alternative 30.
"Misery" is a 1995 song performed by the Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum. Although Let Your Dim Light Shine critically suffered in comparison to its predecessor, Grave Dancers Union, the single, "Misery", reached number 20 on The Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Modern Rock Tracks chart in the US. The song featured prominently in Kevin Smith's 2006 movie Clerks II and on an episode of the TV show Hindsight. It was also parodied by "Weird Al" Yankovic as "Syndicated Inc." on his album Bad Hair Day. The B side on the single is Hope, a cover song from the Descendents' first album Milo Goes to College (1982).
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Colin Amey is a Canadian country music artist. Amey has released three studio albums which include 1998's Colin Amey, 2000's What My Heart Don't Know and 2006's Getaway. Two of Amey's singles reached the Top 20 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada, "I Wish She Was Mine" and "What My Heart Don't Know."
"I.G.Y. " is a song written and performed by American songwriter, singer and musician Donald Fagen. It was the first track on his platinum-certified debut solo album The Nightfly, and was released in September 1982 as its first single. It charted well on the Billboard Hot 100, Mainstream Rock, R&B Singles and Adult Contemporary charts.
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