Triple J Hottest 100, 1995

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1995 Triple J Hottest 100
Triple J Hottest 100 Volume 3.jpg
Album artwork for the CD compilation
Countdown details
Date of countdownJanuary 1996
Countdown highlights
Winning song Oasis
"Wonderwall"
Most entries TISM
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Live
You Am I
Alanis Morissette
Green Day
(3 tracks each)
Chronology
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The 1995 Triple J Hottest 100 , counted down in January 1996, was a countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. A CD featuring 32 of the songs was released. A countdown of the videos of most of the songs was also shown on the ABC music series Rage .

Contents

Listeners were able to cast their votes by phone, or via the internet. Approximately 97,500 votes were received. [1]

Full list

Note: Australian artists
#SongArtistCountry of origin
1 Wonderwall Oasis United Kingdom
2 Bullet with Butterfly Wings The Smashing Pumpkins United States
3 Gangsta's Paradise Coolio United States
4 Kitty The Presidents of the United States of America United States
5 It's Oh So Quiet Björk Iceland
6 Heroin Girl Everclear United States
7 Apartment Custard Australia
8 Where the Wild Roses Grow Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Kylie Minogue Australia
9 (He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River TISM Australia
10 Greg! The Stop Sign!! TISMAustralia
11 Lump The Presidents of the United States of AmericaUnited States
12The Reefer SongMindless Drug HooverUnited Kingdom
13 Morning Glory OasisUnited Kingdom
14 Last Goodbye Jeff Buckley United States
15 Vow Garbage United States
16Rock 'n' Roll Is Where I Hide Dave Graney 'n' The Coral Snakes Australia
17 Blubber Boy Regurgitator Australia
18 I Kissed a Girl Jill Sobule United States
19 I Got a Girl Tripping Daisy United States
20 My Friends Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
21 Queer GarbageUnited States
22 Lightning Crashes Live United States
23 Miss Sarajevo Passengers Ireland/United Kingdom
24 Purple Sneakers You Am I Australia
25Political Prisoners Insurge Australia
26 Downtown Neil Young Canada
27 Drugs Ammonia Australia
28 Aeroplane Red Hot Chili PeppersUnited States
29 Evidence Faith No More United States
30 Carnival Natalie Merchant United States
31 Time Bomb Rancid United States
32 Apple Eyes Swoop Australia
33 Everything Zen Bush United Kingdom
34 I Alone LiveUnited States
35 I Got Id Pearl Jam United States
36 Black Steel Tricky United Kingdom
37 This Is a Call Foo Fighters United States
38 Common People Pulp United Kingdom
39 You Oughta Know Alanis Morissette Canada
40 Wynona's Big Brown Beaver Primus United States
41 I Can Dream Skunk Anansie United Kingdom
42 The Diamond Sea Sonic Youth United States
43Monty Spiderbait Australia
44 Better Man Pearl JamUnited States
45 Glory Box Portishead United Kingdom
46 Geek Stink Breath Green Day United States
47 My Island Home Christine Anu Australia
48 I Wanna Be A Hippy Technohead United Kingdom
49 More Human than Human White Zombie United States
50Summer Buffalo Tom United States
51Psychoactive Summer Def FX Australia
52 You Suck The Murmurs United States
53 Country House Blur United Kingdom
54Who Farted? The Vaughans Australia
55Up to Our Necks in It Skunkhour Australia
56Chuck Phunk Junkeez United States
57 Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me U2 Ireland
58Lemonsuck Pollyanna Australia
59 Supermodel Jill SobuleUnited States
60 Sparky's Dream Teenage Fanclub United Kingdom
61Sad Song The Screaming Jets Australia
62Empty Rebecca's Empire Australia
63 Smash It Up The Offspring United States
64 Stayin' Alive N-Trance United Kingdom
65 Boombastic Shaggy Jamaica
66 Fire in the Head The Tea Party Canada
67 Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing Chris Isaak United States
68Pale Grey EyesPollyannaAustralia
69(Let's Go) Smoke Some Pot Dash Rip Rock United States
70 I'll Stick Around Foo FightersUnited States
71 All Over You LiveUnited States
72Immune Deficiency Rail Australia
73Dredd Song The Cure United Kingdom
74 Sickfest Grinspoon Australia
75 Warped Red Hot Chili PeppersUnited States
76 21st Century (Digital Boy) Bad Religion United States
77Heart of the Party Severed Heads Australia
78Trick with a Knife Strawpeople New Zealand
79 Alright Supergrass United Kingdom
80 Brain Stew Green DayUnited States
81Devil's Diary The Caulfields United States
82SundayMr BlondeAustralia
83 Army of Me BjörkIceland
84 Cathy's Clown You Am IAustralia
85 Hand in My Pocket Alanis MorissetteCanada
86 Waterfalls TLC United States
87 Jailbreak Yothu Yindi Australia
88 Grind Alice in Chains United States
89 Grace Jeff BuckleyUnited States
90 All I Really Want Alanis MorissetteCanada
91 Digging the Grave Faith No MoreUnited States
92Sick of Myself Matthew Sweet United States
93All Homeboys Are DickheadsTISMAustralia
94 Jewels and Bullets You Am IAustralia
95 Protection Massive Attack United Kingdom
96Hang Around Tumbleweed Australia
97 Tingly Pop! featuring Angie Hart Australia
98By MyselfHecateAustralia
99 When I Come Around Green DayUnited States
100Talkin' Seattle Grunge Rock Blues Todd Snider United States

Statistics

Artists with multiple entries

#ArtistTracks
3 TISM 9, 10, 93
Red Hot Chili Peppers 20, 28, 75
Live 22, 34, 71
You Am I 24, 84, 94
Alanis Morissette 39, 85, 90
Green Day 46, 80, 99
2 Oasis 1, 13
The Presidents of the United States of America 4, 11
Björk 5, 83
Jeff Buckley 14, 89
Garbage 15, 21
Jill Sobule 18, 59
U2 [i] 23, 57
Faith No More 29, 91
Pearl Jam 35, 44
Foo Fighters 37, 70
Pollyanna 58, 68

Countries represented

NationTotal
United States44
Australia30
United Kingdom16
Canada5
Iceland2
Ireland2
Jamaica1
New Zealand1

CD release

Disc 1
  1. Oasis – "Wonderwall" (4:22)
  2. Coolio – "Gangsta's Paradise" (4:00)
  3. Everclear – "Heroin Girl" (2:21)
  4. Custard – "Apartment" (2:22)
  5. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Kylie Minogue – "Where the Wild Roses Grow" (3:55)
  6. TISM – "(He'll Never Be An) Ol' Man River" (2:23)
  7. Mindless Drug Hoover – "The Reefer Song" (1:48)
  8. Jeff Buckley – "Last Goodbye" (4:32)
  9. Garbage – "Vow" (4:28)
  10. Dave Graney 'n' the Coral Snakes – "Rock 'n' Roll Is Where I Hide" (5:44)
  11. Regurgitator – "Blubber Boy" (2:42)
  12. Jill Sobule – "I Kissed a Girl" (3:10)
  13. Tripping Daisy – "I Got a Girl" (4:04)
  14. You Am I – "Purple Sneakers" (3:28)
  15. Insurge – "Political Prisoners" (3:35)
  16. Ammonia – "Drugs" (3:27)
Disc 2
  1. Faith No More – "Evidence" (4:52)
  2. Swoop – "Apple Eyes" (3:21)
  3. Foo Fighters – "This Is a Call" (3:53)
  4. Pulp – "Common People" (5:50)
  5. Skunk Anansie – "I Can Dream" (3:32)
  6. Spiderbait – "Monty" (2:31)
  7. Portishead – "Glory Box" (5:01)
  8. Christine Anu – "Island Home" (3:47)
  9. Technohead – "I Wanna Be A Hippy" (3:15)
  10. White Zombie – "More Human than Human" (4:27)
  11. Buffalo Tom – "Summer" (4:01)
  12. Def FX – "Psychoactive Summer" (4:16)
  13. Skunkhour – "Up to Our Necks in It" (4:03)
  14. Pollyanna – "Lemonsuck" (3:34)
  15. The Screaming Jets – "Sad Song" (2:53)
  16. Rebecca's Empire – "Empty" (3:09)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [2] 2× Platinum140,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. ↑ Once with Brian Eno as Passengers, and once as U2

References

  1. ↑ "Hottest 100 1995". Triple J . Archived from the original on 8 May 1997. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 25 November 2021.

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