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Top of the Pops Impress Me Much

 Okay, so you're a 21st of May 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!


Top of Leopards


21-5-99:   Presenter:  Scott Mills

(3) SHANIA TWAIN – That Don’t Impress Me Much
Getting the show underway with the fourth single from her number one album, Come On Over, and it was at its peak.

(2) GERI HALLIWELL – Look At Me  (via satellite)
At its peak.

(11) SUPER FURRY ANIMALS – Northern Lites
Performing their ninth of eighteen top 40 hits, this was the biggest but it got no higher.

(16) SKUNK ANANSIE – Secretly
Here with their ninth of ten top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(13) POWERHOUSE feat. DUANE HARDEN – What You Need
In the studio but got no higher.

(23) 1000 CLOWNS – (Not The) Greatest Rapper
With his only hit and it got no higher.

(24) HAPPY MONDAYS – The Boys Are Back In Town
Performing their seventh and final top 40 hit, but this Thin Lizzy cover got no higher.

(1) BOYZONE – You Needed Me  (and credits)
With their sixth and final number one, and it topped the chart of one week.

Top of the Pops That Way

 Tell me why I want the 14th of May 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!


Bry-pop


14-5-99:   Presenter:  Jayne Middlemiss

(3) 911 – Private Number
Opening tonight's show with their tenth and final top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(6) BRYAN ADAMS – Cloud Number 9
Here tonight but got no higher.

(NEW) WHITNEY HOUSTON – My Love Is Your Love
Performing a song that will peak at number 2.

(11) FIERCE – Dayz Like That
With their second of four top 40 hits but this one got no higher.

(14) KULA SHAKER – Shower Your Love
In the studio with their eighth and final top 40 hit but it got no higher.

(12) PETE HELLER – Big Love
Here with his only hit and it was at its peak.

(4) STEREOPHONICS – Pick A Part That’s New
Performing the third single from their number one album, Performance and Cocktails, but it got no higher.

(1) BACKSTREET BOYS – I Want It That Way  (and credits)
With their only number on hit and it was there for just one week.