1993

=**1993**=
 * __Number Ones: __**
 * I Will Always Love You ** - Whitney Houston [Arista 12490] (Parton) is from the movie //The Bodyguard //, starring Houston and Kevin Costner. It was a #1 country song twice for Dolly Parton, first in 1974 [RCA 0234] and then from the movie //The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas //[‘82, RCA 13260].
 * Dreamlover ** - Mariah Carey [Columbia 77080] (Carey, Hall) samples ‘Blind Alley’ by the Emotions [‘72, Volt 4077, from //Untouched //Volt VOS-6015].
 * Can’t Help Falling In Love ** - UB40 [Virgin 12653] (Peretti, Weiss, Creatore) is a remake of Elvis’ hit, for the movie //Sliver // (see 1961).
 * That’s the Way Love Goes **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Janet Jackson [Virgin 12650] (Jackson, Harris, Lewis) samples ‘Papa Don’t Take No Mess’ by James Brown [‘74, Polydor 14255].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Again **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Janet Jackson [Virgin 38404] (Jackson, Harris, Lewis) is from the film //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Poetic Justice. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">A Whole New World (Aladdin’s Theme) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle [Columbia 74751] (Menken, Rice) is from the Disney animated movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Aladdin. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Number Twos: __**<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Nuthin’ But a ‘G’ Thang **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg) [Death Row 53819] (Snoop Doggy Dogg/Hayward) samples Leon Haywood’s ‘I Want’a Do Something Freaky To You’ [‘75, 20 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">th <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Century 2228]. This was one of the first big hits to have an ‘explicit’ version and an ‘edited’ version.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Right Here/Human Nature **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- SWV-Sisters With Voices [RCA 62614] (Morgan) is a new mix of ‘Right Here’ featuring samples of Michael Jackson’s ‘Human Nature’ [‘83].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Fives: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">In the Still of the Nite (I’ll Remember) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Boyz II Men [Motown 2193] (Parris) is a remake of the enduring doo-wop classic by the Five Satins [‘56, Ember 1005], for the TV mini-series //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Jacksons: An American Dream. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Love Is **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Vanessa Williams & Brian McKnight [Giant 18630] (Tonio K., Keller), the #4 **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Saving Forever For You **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Shanice [Giant 18719] (Warren) and the #14 **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Right Kind of Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Jeremy Jordan [Giant 18718] (Faragher, Golden, Nevil) are from the TV soundtrack album for //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Beverly Hills, 90210. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Proclaimers [Chrysalis 24846] (Reid, Reid) was originally issued in 1988 [Chrysalis 43283] and popularized through the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Benny & Joon. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Shoop **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Salt-n-Pepa [Next Plateau 857314] (Denton, James, Roberts, Sparks) samples ‘I’m Blue’ by the Sweet Inspirations [‘68, Atlantic 2476] and ‘Super Sporm’ by Captain Sky [’78, Dynamic Sounds 144; on LP //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Adventures of Captain Sky //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">If **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Janet Jackson [Virgin 12676] (Jackson, Harris, Lewis) samples ‘Someday We’ll Be Together’ by Diana Ross & the Supremes [‘69].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Lately **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Jodeci [Uptown 54652] (Wonder) is a live ‘unplugged’ version of a song from Stevie Wonder’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hotter Than July //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘80, Tamla 373].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Have Nothing **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Whitney Houston [Arista 12527] (Foster, Thompson) is from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Bodyguard. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’m Every Woman **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Whitney Houston [Arista 12519] (Ashford, Simpson), from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Bodyguard //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">, is a remake of a Chaka Khan song [‘78, Warner 8683].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Have I Told You Lately **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Rod Stewart [Warner 18511] (Morrison) is from Van Morrison’s //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Avalon Sunset //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[‘89, Mercury 839262]. This is a live ‘unplugged’ version of a cut from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Vagabond Heart //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [‘91, Warner 26300].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Tens: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Looking Through Patient Eyes **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - PM Dawn [Gee Street 862024] (Cordes, Michael) samples ‘Father Figure’ by George Michael [‘88].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hey Mr. D.J. **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Zhané [Flavor Unit 77077] (Gist, Brown, Criss, Zhane, Bahr, Ware, Grey) samples Michael Wycoff’s ‘Looking Up To You’ [‘82, RCA JT 13215].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cat’s In the Cradle **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ugly Kid Joe [Stardog 864888] (Chapin, Chapin) was a hit for Harry Chapin [‘74, Elektra 45203].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Will You Be There **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Michael Jackson [MJJ/Epic 77060] (Jackson) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Free Willy. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Dre Day **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg) [Death Row 53827] (Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Wolfe) borrows the ‘bow wow wow yippie-yo yippie-ay’ line from George Clinton’s ‘Atomic Dog’ [‘83, Capitol 5201].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Bad Boys **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Inner Circle [Big Beat 98426] (Inner Circle) is the theme to the Fox TV show //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cops. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Don’t Wanna Fight **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Tina Turner [Virgin 12652] (Duberry, Lulu, Lawrie) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">What’s Love Got to Do With It. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Ditty **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Paperboy [Next Plateau 357012] (Ferguson, Ferguson, Clark, Johnson, Troutman) samples Zapp’s ‘Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)’ [‘82, Warner 29891].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Twenties: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Get Around **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - 2Pac [Interscope 98372] (Shakur, Anderson, Troutman, Troutman, Murdock) samples Zapp’s ‘Computer Love’ [‘86, Warner 28805].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Keep Ya Head Up **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - 2Pac [Interscope 98345] (Shakur, Anderson, Troutman) samples ‘O-o-h Child’ by the Five Stairsteps [‘70] and ‘Be Alright’ by Zapp [’81, Warner 49623]..
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Two Steps Behind **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Def Leppard [Columbia 77116] (Elliott) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Last Action Hero. //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Boom! Shake the Room **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince [Jive 42108] (Smith, Haggard, Williams, Mayberry, Webster, Pierce, Napier, Morris) samples ‘Funky Worm’ by the Ohio Players [‘73].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Got a Man **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Positive K [Island 864305] (Positive K, Johnson, Bautista, Miller) samples ‘Rescue Me’ by A Taste of Honey’ [‘80, Capitol 4888].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">It Was a Good Day **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Ice Cube [Priority 53817] (Ice Cube) samples the Moments’ ‘Sexy Mama’ [‘74] and the Isley Brothers’ ‘Footsteps in the Dark’ [’78, T-Neck 2277, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Go For Your Guns //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> T-Neck 34432].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Digable Planets [Pendulum 64674] (Digable Planets) samples ‘Stretching’ by Art Blakey [‘78, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Reflections in Blue //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Timeless 128] and ‘Stretching’ by James Williams [’77, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Flying Colors //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Zim 2005]; Williams was a member of Blakey’s group.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Crying Game **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Boy George [SBK 50437] (Stephens) is a movie title song. The song originated in 1964 with a U.K. hit by Dave Berry [Decca F 11937] and charted for Brenda Lee [‘65, Decca 31728].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Reason To Believe **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Rod Stewart [Warner 18427] (Hardin) is a live ‘unplugged’ version of Stewart’s 1971 recording [Mercury 73224]. It was a single by Tim Hardin [‘68, Verve Forecast 5097, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tim Hardin/1 //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> ‘66 Verve Folkways 3004].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Alright **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Kris Kross featuring Supercat [Ruffhouse 77103] (Dupri, Maragh) samples ‘Just a Touch of Love’ by Slave [‘79, Cotillion 45005].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Connected **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Stereo MC’s [Gee Street 864744] (Birch, Hallan, Casey, Finch) samples ‘Let Me (Let Me Be Your Lover)’ by Jimmy ‘Bo’ Horne [‘78, Sunshine Sound 1005].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Taylor Dayne [Arista 12582] (White) was a hit for Barry White as ‘Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe’ [‘74, 20 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">th <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Century 2120].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Check Yo Self **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Ice Cube featuring Das EFX [Priority 53830] (Ice Cube, Fletcher, Glover, Robinson, Chase) samples ‘The Message’ by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five [‘82].
 * __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Top Thirties __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Down With the King **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Run-D.M.C. [Profile 5391] (Simmons, McDaniels, Phillips, Penn, Rado, Ragni, McDermott) samples ‘Where Do I Go’ from the Broadway cast of //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hair. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Soul To Squeeze **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Red Hot Chili Peppers [Warner 18401] (Keidis, Flea, Frusciante, Smith) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Coneheads. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Time and Chance **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Color Me Badd [Giant 18339] (Color Me Badd, Denard) samples Boogie Down Production’s ‘My Philosophy’ [‘88, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">By All Means Necessary //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Jive 1097].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">When I Fall In Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Celine Dion & Clive Griffin [Epic Sound 77021] (Heyman, Young) is a recording of this standard for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Sleepless in Seattle //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> (see 1962).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Ooh Child **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Dino [East/West 98398] (Vincent) was a hit for the Five Stairsteps [‘70, ‘O-o-h Child’, Buddah 165].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Wild World **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Mr. Big [Atlantic 87308] (Stevens) is the 1971 Cat Stevens hit (see 1989).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Sweet Thing **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Mary J. Blige [Uptown 54586] (Khan, Maiden) was a hit for Rufus featuring Chaka Khan [‘76, ABC 12149].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Hat 2 da Back **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - TLC [LaFace 24043] (Austin, Lopes, Wales) samples ‘Big Ole Butt’ by L.L. Cool J [‘89, Def Jam 69056] and ‘What Makes You Happy’ by KC & the Sunshine Band [’75, T.K. 1015].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Somebody To Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - George Michael & Queen [Hollywood 64647] (Mercury) is a live version of Queen’s 1976 hit [Elektra 45362].