1994

=**1994**= hit (see 1972).
 * __Number Ones: __**
 * I Swear ** - All-4-One [Blitzz/Atlantic 87243] (Baker, Meyers) was a country hit for John Michael Montgomery [‘94, Atlantic 87288].
 * The Power of Love ** - Celine Dion [550 Music 77230] (Applegate, Derouse, Mende, Rush) had charted for Laura Branigan (see 1988).
 * Stay (I Missed You) **- Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories [RCA 62870] (Loeb) is from the movie //Reality Bites. //
 * Here Comes the Hotstepper ** - Ini Kamoze [Columbia 77614] (Domino, Kenner, Gibbs, Kamoze, Coney, Nix) was recorded in 1992, and includes sampels from ‘Hot Pants- I’m Coming’ by Bobby Byrd [‘71, BrownStone 4203] and ‘Heartbeat’ by Taana Gardner [‘81, West End 1232] as well as the ‘na-na-na-na’ theme from ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ (see 1966). It was used in th 1994 movie //Ready to Wear (Prêt-a-Porter). //
 * All For Love ** - Bryan Adams Rod Stewart Sting [A&M 0476] (Adams, Kamen, Lange) is from the movie //The Three Musketeers. //
 * __Number Twos: __**
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’ll Remember **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Madonna [Maverick/Sire 18247] (Madonna, Leonard, Page) is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">With Honors. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Regulate **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Warren G. & Nate Dogg [Death Row 98280] (Nate Dogg, Warren G), from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Above the Rim //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">, samples ‘I Keep Forgettin’ by Michael McDonald [‘82].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Endless Love **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey [Columbia 77629] (Richie) is a remake of the movie hit by Lionel Richie & Diana Ross [‘81].
 * __<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%;">Wild Night **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - John Mellencamp Me’shell Ndegéocello [Mercury 858738] (Morrison) is a remake of Van Morrison’s song [‘71, Warner 7518, from //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Tupelo Honey //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Warner 1950].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Without You **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Mariah Carey [Columbia 77358] (Evans, Ham) is a remake of Nilsson’s
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Whatta Man **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Salt ‘n’ Pepa with En Vogue [Next Plateau 857390] (Azor, Crawford) samples ‘What a Man’ by Linda Lyndell [‘68, Volt 4001].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Fantastic Voyage **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Coolio [Tommy Boy 7617] (Ivey, Dobbs, Alexander, Beavers, Criag, McCain, Shelby) is based on Lakeside’s ‘Fantastic Voyage’ [‘81, Solar 12129], and samples the Staple Singers’ ‘I’ll Take You There’ [‘72, Stax 0125].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Don’t Turn Around **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ace of Base [Arista 12691] (Hammond, Warren) was the B-side of Tina Turner’s ‘Typical Male’ [‘86, Capitol B-5615] and a U.K. #1 for the reggae outfit Aswad [Mango IS 341].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Can You Feel the Love Tonight **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[Hollywood 64543] and the #18 **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Circle of Life **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> [Hollywood 64516] were both sung by Elton John, written by Elton John & Tim Rice, and from the Disney animated movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Lion King //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Return to Innocence **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Enigma [Charisma 38423] (Curly M.C.) contained uncredited vocal samples from Kuo Ying-nan and Kuo Hsiu-chu, from the Ami tribe of Taiwan.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">So Much In Love - **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">All-4-One [Blitzz/Atlantic 87271] (Jackson, Straigis, Williams) is a remake of the Tymes’ hit [‘63, Parkway 871].
 * __<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%;">Baby, I Love Your Way **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Big Mountain [RCA 62780] (Frampton) is a remake of Peter Frampton’s hit for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Reality Bites //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> (see 1976).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Funkdafied **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Da Brat [So So Def 77532] (Da Brat, Dupri) samples the Isley Brothers’ ‘Between the Sheets’ [‘83, T-Neck 03797].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">At Your Best (You Are Love) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Aaliyah [Blackground 42239] (Isley, Isley, Isley, Isley, Isley, Jasper) is from the Isley Brothers’ //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Harvest For the World //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">[as ‘(At Your Best) You Are Love’, ‘76 T-Neck 33809].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Gin & Juice **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Snoop Doggy Dogg [Death Row 98318] (Snoop Doggy Dogg) samples ‘Watching You’ by Slave [‘81, Cotillion 46006].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - US3 [Blue Note 44945] (Hancock, Kelly, Simpson, Wilkinson) samples ‘Cantaloupe Island’ by Herbie Hancock [‘64, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Empyrean Isles //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Blue Note BST-084175] and the introduction to //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">A Night in Birdland, Vol. 1 //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">by the Art Blakey Quintet [‘54, Blue Note 1521]. [Note: the group is pronounced ‘us three’ according to Whitburn.]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Streets of Philadelphia **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Bruce Springsteen [Columbia 77384] (Springsteen) is from the Tom Hanks movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Philadelphia //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">.
 * __<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%;">Because the Night **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - 10,000 Maniacs [Elektra 64595] (Smith, Springsteen) is a live ‘unplugged’ remake of the hit for the Patti Smith Group [‘78, Arista 0318].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Turn the Beat Around **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Gloria Estefan [Crecent Moon 77630] (Jackson, Jackson) is a remake of the Vicki Sue Robinson hit [‘76, RCA Victor 10562] for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The Specialist. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Meat Loaf [MCA 54757] (Steinman) charted for its writer, Jim Steinman [‘81, Cleveland I./Epic 02111], who produced most of Meat Loaf’s material.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">December 1963 (Oh, What a Night) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Four Seasons [Curb 76917] (Gaudio, Parker) is a dance remix of the group’s 1976 hit [Warner/Curb 8168].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Anything **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - SWV (Sisters With Voices) [RCA 62834] (Morgan), a remix of their album track for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Above the Rim //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">, samples ‘Freedom‘ by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five [’80, Sugar Hill 756] - which in turn is a sample from Freedom‘s ‘Get Up and Dance’[‘79, Malaco 1060].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I Can See Clearly Now **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Jimmy Cliff [Chaos/Columbia 77207] (Nash) is a remake of Johnny Nash’s hit [‘72, Epic 10902] for the film //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Cool Runnings. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Stay **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Eternal [EMI/1st Avenue 58113] (Stevens, Khozouri) was an R&B hit for Glenn Jones [‘90, Jive 1344].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Got Me Waiting **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Heavy D & the Boyz [Uptown/MCA 54815] (Vandross, Heavy D, Rock, Smooth) samples ‘Don’t You Know That’ by Luther Vandross [‘82, Epic 02658].
 * __<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%;">I’ll Take You There **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - General Public [Epic Soundtrax 77452] (Isbell) is a remake of the Staple Singers hit [‘72, Stax 0125] for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Threesome. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Bop Gun (One Nation) **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">- Ice Cube featuring George Clinton [Priority 53155] (Jackson, Clinton, Shider, Morrison) contains a sample of ‘One Nation Under a Groove’ by Funkadelic [‘78, Warner 8618].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">U.N.I.T.Y. **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Queen Latifah [Motown 2225] (Owens, Sample) samples the Crusaders’ ‘Message From the Inner City’ [‘73, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">The 2nd Crusade //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> Blue Thumb 7000].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Back in the Day **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ahmad [Giant 18217] (Lewis, Gordy) samples the Staple Singers’ ‘Let’s Do It Again’ [‘75].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Pumps and a Bump **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Hammer [Giant 18218] (Hammer, Deuce, Deuce, Baillargeau, Clinton, Shider) samples George Clinton’s ‘Atomic Dog’ [‘83, Capitol 5201].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">I’d Give Anything **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Gerald Levert [EastWest 98244] (Farren, Steele, Milamed) was a country hit earlier in the year for Boy Howdy [‘93-’94, ‘She’d Give Anything’, title song to Curb LP 77656].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">U Will Know **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - BMU (Black Men United) [Mercury 856200] (D’Angelo, Archer), by a large all-star grouping, is from the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Jason’s Lyric. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Shame **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Zhané [Hollywood 42269] is a remake of Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King’s hit [‘78, RCA 11122] for the movie //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">A Low Down Dirty Shame. //
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">You Know How We Do It **<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> - Ice Cube [Priority 53847] (Jackson) samples Evelyn ‘Champagne’ King’s ‘The Show Is Over’ [‘78, //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">Smooth Talk //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;"> RCA Victor 2466].

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 120%;">**None of Your Business** - Salt-n-Pepa [Next Plateau 857390] (H. Azor, S. Azor, M. Oliver) samples Margie Joseph ‘Your Sweet Lovin’ [‘70, Volt 4037].