Born To Make Top of the Pops

 Always and forever you and me and the 28th of January 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!

Baby, one more hit

28-1-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(2) DONELL JONES – U Know What’s Up

At its peak.

(15) STING feat. CHEB MAMI – Desert Rose

In the studio tonight but got no higher.

(8) NU GENERATION – In Your Arms (Rescue Me)

Performing this Fontella Bass cover which was their only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(20) SUPER FURRY ANIMALS – Do Or Die

With their third and final single from their top ten album, Guerilla, but it got no higher.

(6) HI-GATE – Pitchin’ (In Every Direction)

Here with their first of three top 40 hits, this one was the biggest and it was at its peak.

(4) MANIC STREET PREACHERS – The Masses Against The Classes  (video)

Last week's number one.

(3) SCANTY SANDWICH – Because Of You (video)

His only hit and it got no higher.

(1) BRITNEY SPEARS – Born To Make You Happy  (via satellite)  (and credits)

Her second of six number ones and it was there for one week.

Top of the Pops Against the Classes

 We love the winter, it brings us the 21st of January 2000 edition of Top of the Pops!

Feel good song

21-1-2000:   Presenter:  Jamie Theakston

(17) PET SHOP BOYS – You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk

Had already peaked at number 8.

(2) DONELL JONES – U Know What’s Up

Here with his only top ten hit and it was at its peak.

(7) POINT BREAK – Stand Tough

Also performing their only top ten hit and it got no higher.

(18) MISSY ‘MISDEMEANOR’ ELLIOTT – Hot Boyz

In the studio with her sixth of fifteen top 40 hits but this one got no higher.

(NEW) EURYTHMICS – 17 Again

Performing the second single from their number 4 album, Peace, and it will peak at number 27.

(5) SCOOCH – More Than I Needed To Know

Making their studio debut with their first of two top ten hits, and it was at its peak.

(15) JUSTIN – Let It Be Me

Here with an Everly Brothers cover which was his fourth and final top 40 hit but it got no higher.

(1) MANIC STREET PREACHERS – The Masses Against The Classes  (video)  (and credits)

Performing their second and final number one, and it was up there for one week.