Triple J Hottest 100, 1990

The 1990 Triple J Hottest 100 was the second yearly poll of the most popular songs, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. From 1989 to 1991, listeners could vote for songs released in any year.

Full list

Note: Australian artists
# Song[1] Artist Country of Origin Year of release
1Love Will Tear Us ApartJoy Division United Kingdom1980
2Throw Your Arms Around MeHunters & Collectors Australia1985
3How Soon Is Now?The Smiths United Kingdom1984
4Uncertain SmileThe The United Kingdom1983
5Blue MondayNew Order United Kingdom1983
6Fools GoldThe Stone Roses United Kingdom1989
7This Charming ManThe Smiths United Kingdom1983
8Rock LobsterThe B-52's United States1978
9It's the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)R.E.M. United States1987
10That's EntertainmentThe Jam United Kingdom1980
11A ForestThe Cure United Kingdom1980
12Holiday in CambodiaDead Kennedys United States1980
13TroySinéad O'Connor Ireland1987
14Under the Milky WayThe Church Australia1988
15ShiversThe Boys Next Door Australia1978
16BirthdayThe Sugarcubes Iceland1987
17Wuthering HeightsKate Bush United Kingdom1978
18DebaserPixies United States1988
19PrimaryThe Cure United Kingdom1981
20Anarchy in the U.K.Sex Pistols United Kingdom1976
21Bizarre Love TriangleNew Order United Kingdom1986
22She Sells SanctuaryThe Cult United Kingdom1985
23Boys Don't CryThe Cure United Kingdom1980
24Ride On TimeBlack Box Italy1989
25Just Like HeavenThe Cure United Kingdom1987
26Betty's Worry or the SlabHunters & Collectors Australia1984
27Cattle and CaneThe Go-Betweens Australia1983
28London CallingThe Clash United Kingdom1979
29Fight the PowerPublic Enemy United States1989
30Another Girl, Another PlanetThe Only Ones United Kingdom1978
31Song to the SirenThis Mortal Coil United Kingdom1983
32Talking to a StrangerHunters & Collectors Australia1982
33Fuck tha PoliceN.W.A United States1988
34Monkey Gone to HeavenPixies United States1989
35Wish You Were HerePink Floyd United Kingdom1975
36Buffalo StanceNeneh Cherry Sweden1988
37Sign “☮” the TimesPrince United States1987
38Tainted LoveSoft Cell United Kingdom1981
39KissPrince United States1986
40Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)Soul II Soul United Kingdom1989
41Blister in the SunViolent Femmes United States1983
42RespectAretha Franklin United States1965
43LullabyThe Cure United Kingdom1989
44There Is a Light That Never Goes OutThe Smiths United Kingdom1985
45Info FreakoJesus Jones United Kingdom1989
46The One I LoveR.E.M. United States1987
47Everybody MovesDied Pretty Australia1989
48Dancing QueenABBA Sweden1975
49Wide Open RoadThe Triffids Australia1986
50"Heroes"David Bowie United Kingdom1977
51She Bangs the DrumsThe Stone Roses United Kingdom1989
52The EndThe Doors United States1967
53Bigmouth Strikes AgainThe Smiths United Kingdom1986
54Aloha Steve and DannoRadio Birdman Australia1978
55Here Comes Your ManPixies United States1989
56Can't Be SureThe Sundays United Kingdom1989
57The Unguarded MomentThe Church Australia1981
58Waiting for the Great Leap ForwardsBilly Bragg United Kingdom1988
59Greetings to the New BrunetteBilly Bragg United Kingdom1986
60DeannaNick Cave and the Bad Seeds Australia1988
61Stairway to HeavenLed Zeppelin United Kingdom1971
62L.A. WomanThe Doors United States1971
63AlisonElvis Costello United Kingdom1977
64Love SongSimple Minds United Kingdom1981
65TemptationNew Order United Kingdom1982
66ImagineJohn Lennon United Kingdom1971
67The Love CatsThe Cure United Kingdom1983
68True FaithNew Order United Kingdom1987
69Nothing Compares 2 USinéad O'Connor Ireland1990
70Wise Up! SuckerPop Will Eat Itself United Kingdom1989
71Say GoodbyeHunters & Collectors Australia1986
72In Between DaysThe Cure United Kingdom1985
73I Want YouElvis Costello United Kingdom1986
74Freak SceneDinosaur Jr. United States1988
75Forbidden ColoursSylvian and Sakamoto United Kingdom/ Japan1983
76God Is a BulletConcrete Blonde United States1989
77Sympathy for the DevilThe Rolling Stones United Kingdom1968
78Fall on MeR.E.M. United States1986
79Once in a LifetimeTalking Heads United States1981
80Into the GrooveMadonna United States1985
81Street Tuff (Scar Mix)Double Trouble and Rebel MC United Kingdom1989
82Levi Stubbs' TearsBilly Bragg United Kingdom1986
83All Along the WatchtowerJimi Hendrix United States1968
84AtmosphereJoy Division United Kingdom1980
85Bye Bye PrideThe Go-Betweens Australia1987
86Eternally YoursLaughing Clowns Australia1984
87Add It UpViolent Femmes United States1983
88Love ShackThe B-52's United States1989
89Teen Age RiotSonic Youth United States1988
90Sexual HealingMarvin Gaye United States1982
91Say No GoDe La Soul United States1988
92ReptileThe Church Australia1988
93TrustTall Tales and True Australia1989
94This Is the DayThe The United Kingdom1983
95Comfortably NumbPink Floyd United Kingdom1979
96Happy BirthdayConcrete Blonde United States1989
97RoamThe B-52's United States1989
98Walk On The Wild SideLou Reed United States1972
99Orange CrushR.E.M. United States1988
100Just Can't Get EnoughDepeche Mode United Kingdom1981

16 of the 100 tracks are by Australian artists (marked with a green background).

Artists with multiple entries

Seven entries

  • The Cure – (11, 19, 23, 25, 43, 67, 72)

Four entries

Three entries

Two entries

Countries represented

See also

References

  1. "Hottest 100 1990". Triple J. Retrieved 8 February 2008.
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