Ooh La La of the Pops

 Say turn it up, come on, say the 4th of June 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!

Ties of the pops

4-6-99:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(5) SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER – Kiss Me

Getting the show underway but the song had already peaked at number 4.

(2) WISEGUYS – Ooh La La

Performing their only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(19) GARBAGE – You Look So Fine

In the studio tonight but got no higher.

(6) CHICANE feat. MAIRE BRENNAN – Saltwater

First of four top ten hits for Chicane but this one got no higher.

(11) SUPERGRASS – Pumpin’ On Your Stereo

Here tonight but got no higher.

(13) SHED SEVEN – Disco Down

With their thirteenth of fourteen top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(4) JAMIROQUAI – Canned Heat

Performing their seventh of nine top ten hits and it was at its peak.

(1) SHANKS & BIGFOOT – Sweet Like Chocolate  (video)  (and credits)

Second and final week at number one.

Top of the Pops Like Chocolate

 You're sweet like the 28th of May 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!

Tartan of the pops

28-5-99:   Presenter:  Gail Porter

(6) PRECIOUS – Say It Again

Getting the show from Glasgow underway with this year's Eurovision entry. It was their only top ten hit, and was now at its peak, and it came 12th in the contest.

(NEW) TEXAS – Summer Son

Performing a song that will peak at number 5.

(10) SUGAR RAY – Every Morning

With his only top ten hit and it got no higher.

(13) TRAVIS – Driftwood

Here in Glasgow tonight but got no higher.

(3) SHANIA TWAIN – That Don’t Impress Me Much

At its peak.

(4) SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER – Kiss Me

In the studio with their only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(8) HEPBURN – I Quit

Performing their only top ten hit but it got no higher.

(1) SHANKS & BIGFOOT – Sweet Like Chocolate  (video)  (and credits)

Their only number one and it was there for two weeks.

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.

Top of the Pops Bodega

 It's in my favour, it's in my 7th of May 1999 edition of Top of the Pops

Crime is on my side

7-5-99:   Presenter:  Kate Thornton

(7) PHATS & SMALL – Turn Around

Getting Kate's 10th and final TOTPs underway with a song that had already peaked at number 2.

(5) MARTINE McCUTCHEON – Perfect Moment

The former number one again.

(2) THE OFFSPRING – Why Don’t You Get A Job?

In the studio with their second of three top ten hits but it could get no higher.

(3) TLC – No Scrubs  (via satellite)

Finally at its peak.

(15) FUN LOVIN’ CRIMINALS – Korean Bodega

Here with their seventh of eight top 40 hits but it got no higher.

(9) CAST – Beat Mama

Performing their seventh and final top ten hit but it got no higher.

(NEW) GERI HALLIWELL – Look At Me  (via satellite)

A second preview of a song that will peak at number 2.

(1) WESTLIFE – Swear It Again  (and credits)

Second of two weeks at number one.

Swear it Top of the Pops

 I'm never gonna say goodbye to the 30th April 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!

West is best

30-4-99:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(3) MARTINE McCUTCHEON – Perfect Moment

Last week's number one.

(4) TEXAS – In Our Lifetime

Performing the first single from their number one album, The Hush, and it was at its peak.

(6) BUSTA RHYMES – What’s It Gonna Be?

Here tonight but this one got no higher.

(NEW) S CLUB 7 – Bring It All Back  (video)

Will become their first of four number ones.

(14) FAITHLESS – Bring My Family Back

In the studio but got no higher.

(18) ARMAND VAN HELDEN feat. ROLAND CLARK – Flowerz

With us tonight but got no higher.

(2) FATBOY SLIM – Right Here Right Now  (video)

The fourth top ten hit from his number one album, You've Come A Long Way Baby, and it was at its peak.

(1) WESTLIFE – Swear It Again  (and credits)

Making their studio debut with their first of fourteen number one hits, this one holding the top spot for two weeks.

Top of the Pops Electricity

 It's bigger than the universe, it's the 23rd of April 1999 edition of Top of the Pops!

Top of the Phats

23-4-99:   Presenter:  Gail Porter

(19) WHITNEY HOUSTON – It’s Not Right But It’s Okay

A fifth showing of this song that had long since peaked at number 3.

(2) PHATS & SMALL – Turn Around

A second studio performance and the song was now at its peak.

(17) ELECTRONIC – Vivid

Performing their eighth and final top 40 hit but it got no higher.

(14) RUFF DRIVERZ presents ARROLA – La Musica

With their fourth of five top 40 hits but it go no higher.

(9) HONEYZ – Love Of A Lifetime

In the studio with their third of five top ten hits but it got no higher.

(5) SUEDE – Electricity

Here tonight with the first single from their number one album, Head Music, and it was their eighth and final top ten hit but it got no higher.

(6) TLC – No Scrubs  (via satellite)

Another showing for this and it will go up three more places.

(1) MARTINE McCUTCHEON – Perfect Moment  (and credits)

Second and final week at number one.