"Tsunami" is a song by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers,released as a single on 5 July 1999 through Epic Records. It was the fourth and final single released from their fifth studio album,This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours (1998). All three members of the band—James Dean Bradfield,Sean Moore and Nicky Wire—share the writing credits. The single peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Ocean Spray" is a song by Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers,released as the third single from their sixth studio album,Know Your Enemy (2001),on 4 June 2001. James Dean Bradfield wrote both lyrics and music for the song. It reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart.
"Gravity" is a song by English rock band Embrace,released as the lead single from their fourth studio album,Out of Nothing (2004). Written by Coldplay,the song was first performed live by Coldplay in 2002. Ultimately,Coldplay frontman Chris Martin gave the song to Embrace,although Coldplay released their own version in 2005 as a B-side to their single "Talk".
"Wonder" is a song by English rock band Embrace,released on 20 August 2001. It was the first single from their third studio album,If You've Never Been (2001),and peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart.
"17 Again" is a song by British pop duo Eurythmics from their eighth studio album,Peace (1999). It was released as the album's second single on 10 January 2000. The lyrics to "17 Again" find the duo reminiscing about their long-standing career in pop music. The closing of "17 Again" contains an interpolation of Eurythmics' 1983 single "Sweet Dreams ".
"Just Looking" is a song by Welsh rock band Stereophonics,issued as the second single from their second album,Performance and Cocktails (1999). It was released on 22 February 1999,reaching number four on the UK Singles Chart and number 18 in Ireland. In 2022,it was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales and streams of over 400,000 units. A live acoustic version is featured on CD two of the "Step On My Old Size Nines" single. The song's music video features the band in a car with Stuart Cable driving. He offers the other members a Jelly Baby,and the car ends up sinking underwater.
"I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio" is the fourth single released from Welsh rock band Stereophonics' second studio album,Performance and Cocktails (1999),on which the song appears as the seventh track. The single was released in August 1999 and reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. A live version from Morfa Stadium is present on CD2 of the single. A version with Stuart Cable singing vocals can be found on CD1 on the "Hurry Up and Wait" single.
"Hurry Up and Wait" is a song by Welsh rock band Stereophonics,released as the fifth and final single from their second album,Performance and Cocktails (1999),on 8 November 1999. The song reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart,as did previous single "I Wouldn't Believe Your Radio". It also reached number 23 in Ireland,becoming the band's fifth top-30 hit there.
"Lovestruck" is a song by English ska band Madness,released as the lead single from their seventh studio album,Wonderful (1999),on 19 July 1999. This release marked the first time Madness had put out original material for over 10 years and signified their return to music. "Lovestruck" peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart,which was the first time a new Madness release had reached the top 10 since the 1983 release "The Sun and the Rain". The song also charted in Iceland,reaching number 36 on the Íslenski Listinn Topp 40.
"Why Didn't You Call Me" is a song by American singer Macy Gray from her debut studio album,On How Life Is (1999). It was released on July 24,2000,as the album's fourth and final single.
"Ready or Not" and "Everytime" are two songs by British-Norwegian boy band A1,both taken from their first album,Here We Come (1999),and released as a double A-side single on 8 November 1999. The single peaked at No. 3 in the United Kingdom while "Everytime" by itself reached the same position in Norway.
"A Little Bit More" is a song written and performed by American musician Bobby Gosh,released on his 1973 album Sitting in the Quiet. American rock band Dr. Hook recorded the first hit version which was released as a single in 1976. It charted at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent two weeks at number nine on the Cash Box Top 100. It reached number two on the UK Singles Chart in July 1976 for five consecutive weeks,being held from the top spot by Elton John and Kiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart". It was Dr. Hook's joint second-best UK chart placing,matching "Sylvia's Mother" and surpassed only by "When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman".
"King for a Day" is the fourth single from British funk and acid jazz band Jamiroquai's fourth studio album,Synkronized (1999). The song was written by Jay Kay and is a "tribute" to bassist Stuart Zender,who left the band shortly before Synkronized was completed. Jay Kay subsequently rerecorded all the songs on the album without Zender,and added "King for a Day" as the final track on the album. Upon its release on 29 November 1999,the song reached number 20 on the UK Singles Chart. The video features Jay Kay walking around an old mansion,where each room has a member of the band.
"This Year's Love" is a song by British singer-songwriter David Gray from his fourth studio album,White Ladder (1998). Originally released as the album's first single on 29 March 1999,it was re-issued on 5 March 2001. The single peaked at number 20 on the UK Singles Chart and number 27 on the Irish Singles Chart.
"Ode to My Family" is a song by Irish band the Cranberries,released on 21 November 1994 by Island Records as the second single from their second studio album,No Need to Argue (1994). The song was written by bandmembers Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan. It was a hit in Oceania and several European countries,topping the charts in Iceland,and reaching number four in France,number five in Australia,and number eight in New Zealand. Its music video was directed by Samuel Bayer. In 2017,the song was released as an acoustic,stripped down version on the band's Something Else album.
"I Love the Way You Love Me" is a song recorded by American country music singer John Michael Montgomery from his debut album,Life's a Dance (1992). It was written by Victoria Shaw and Chuck Cannon,and released in March 1993 as the album's second single. The song reached the top of the US Billboard Hot Country Singles &Tracks chart. It became Montgomery's first number-one single and was named Song of the Year by the Academy of Country Music.
"Be the First to Believe" is the debut single of British-Norwegian boy band A1,released on 21 June 1999 from their debut album,Here We Come (1999). The song peaked at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart,becoming the band's first chart entry in the UK.
"Free to Decide" is a song by Irish rock band the Cranberries,released as the second single from their third studio album,To the Faithful Departed (1996),on 1 July 1996. The song achieved minor chart success in Europe but became a top-10 hit in Canada,peaking at number two on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart. In the United States,it peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number eight on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. In 2017,the song was released as an acoustic version on the band's Something Else album.
"Natural" is the seventh and final single from English singer Peter Andre's second studio album,Natural (1996). The song was released on 24 February 1997 through Mushroom Records and was heavily remixed for its single release. "Natural" peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart and briefly charted in Germany and the Flanders region of Belgium.
"Private Number" is a song recorded by American soul singers Judy Clay and William Bell (1968). In the US,it was released as a single,where it peaked at number 17 on the Best Selling Rhythm and Blues chart and number 75 on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside the US,"Private Number" went to number eight in the United Kingdom.
