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Our playlist of the 100 best songs of 1991 is a diverse and eclectic mix of tracks that represent the best of what popular music had to offer that year.

From the anthemic grunge of Nirvana and Pearl Jam to the pop perfection of Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey. There’s something for everyone on this playlist.

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What was the Number One Song of 1991?

“(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” by Bryan Adams. A power ballad that was released in 1991 as the theme song for the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

It quickly became a worldwide hit, spending 16 weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart and 7 weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The song is a declaration of love and devotion. The singer expresses his willingness to do anything for the person he loves.

The song’s lyrics are passionate and heartfelt, and Adams’ vocals are powerful and emotive. The music is also compelling and epic.

All together, it makes the song both romantic and powerful.

“(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” is a timeless classic that has been covered by many artists over the years, including Celine Dion, Michael Bolton, and Whitney Houston.

It is a song that still resonates with listeners today. As a result, it will certainly remain a popular choice for weddings and other romantic occasions for many years to come.

Overall, “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You” by Bryan Adams is a timeless classic that is sure to continue to be enjoyed by listeners for many years to come.

Bryan Adams had his second number one single with “(Everything I Do) I Do It for You”.

Top 10 Songs 1991

  1. (Everything I Do) I Do It For You – Bryan Adams 
  2. I Wanna Sex You Up – Color Me Badd 
  3. Gonna Make You Sweat – C+C Music Factory 
  4. Rush Rush – Paula Abdul 
  5. One More Try – Timmy T 
  6. Unbelievable – EMF 
  7. More Than Words – Extreme 
  8. I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) – Hi-Five 
  9. The First Time – Surface 
  10. Baby, Baby – Amy Grant 

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List of 100 Best Songs 1991

#Title - Artist
1(Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams
2I Wanna Sex You Up - Color Me Badd
3Gonna Make You Sweat - C+C Music Factory
4Rush Rush - Paula Abdul
5One More Try - Timmy T
6Unbelievable - EMF
7More Than Words - Extreme
8I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) - Hi-Five
9The First Time - Surface
10Baby, Baby - Amy Grant
11Motownphilly - Boyz II Men
12Because I Love You (The Postman Song) - Stevie B
13Someday - Mariah Carey
14High Enough - Damn Yankees
15From A Distance - Bette Midler
16All The Man That I Need - Whitney Houston
17Right Here, Right Now - Jesus Jones
18I Adore Mi Amor - Color Me Badd
19Love Will Never Do (Without You) - Janet Jackson
20Good Vibrations - Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch feat. Loleatta Holloway
21Justify My Love - Madonna
22Emotions - Mariah Carey
23Joyride - Roxette
24Romantic - Karyn White
25Hold You Tight - Tara Kemp
26I Don’t Wanna Cry - Mariah Carey
27You’re In Love - Wilson Phillips
28Every Heartbeat - Amy Grant
29Sensitivity - Ralph Tresvant
30Touch Me (All Night Long) - Cathy Dennis
31I’ve Been Thinking About You - Londonbeat
32Do Anything - Natural Selection
33Losing My Religion - R.E.M.
34Coming Out Of The Dark - Gloria Estefan
35It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over - Lenny Kravitz
36Here We Go - C+C Music Factory
37Where Does My Heart Beat Now - Celine Dion
38Summertime - D.J. Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince
39Wind Of Change - Scorpions
40P.A.S.S.I.O.N. - Rhythm Syndicate
41The Promise Of A New Day - Paula Abdul
42I’m Your Baby Tonight - Whitney Houston
43Love Of A Lifetime - Firehouse
44Fading Like A Flower (Every Time You Leave) - Roxette
45This House - Tracie Spencer
46Hole Hearted - Extreme
47Power Of Love-Love Power - Luther Vandross
48Impulsive - Wilson Phillips
49Love Is A Wonderful Thing - Michael Bolton
50Rhythm Of My Heart - Rod Stewart
51Things That Make You Go Hmmmm… - C+C Music Factory
52I Touch Myself - Divinyls
53Tom’s Diner - DMA
54Iesha - Another Bad Creation
55Something To Talk About - Bonnie Raitt
56After The Rain - Nelson
57Play That Funky Music - Vanilla Ice
58Temptation - Corina
59Can’t Stop This Thing We Started - Bryan Adams
60I Can’t Wait Another Minute - Hi-Five
613 A.M. Eternal - The KLF
62Time. Love And Tenderness - Michael Bolton
63Saideness Part I - Enigrna
64Around The Way Girl - LL Cool J
65I’ll Be There - Escape Club
66Cream - Prince And The N.P.G.
67Now That We Found Love - Heavy D. and The Boyz
68Show Me The Way - Styx
69Love Takes Time - Mariah Carey
70Cry For Help - Rick Astley
71The Way You Do The Things You Do - UB40
72Here I Am (Come And Take Me) - UB40
73Signs - Tesla
74Too Many Walls - Cathy Dennis
75Crazy - Seal
76I’ll Give All My Love To You - Keith Sweat
77Place In This World - Michael W. Smith
78Something To Believe In - Poison
79Wicked Game - Chris Issak
80Get Here - Oleta Adams
81Round And Round - Tevin Campbell
82Silent Lucidity - Queensryche
83I’m Not In Love - Will To Power
84Piece Of My Heart - Tara Kemp
85Real Real Real - Jesus Jones
86Just Another Dream - Cathy Dennis
87Everybody Plays The Fool - Aaron Neville
88Strike It Up - Black Box
89Rico Suave - Gerardo
90Disappear - INXS
91Groove Is In The Heart - Deee-Lite
92All This Time - Sting
93The One And Only - Chesney Hawkes
94O.P.P. - Naughty By Nature
95Freedom 90 - George Michael
96I Saw Red - Warrent
97Miles Away - Winger
98Do You Want Me - Salt-N-Pepa
99The Motown Song - Rod Stewart
100Shiny Happy People - R.E.M.

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Final Thoughts

The US charts of 1991 reflected a time of great change in the music industry. The rise of grunge and the decline of hair metal marked a shift in popular taste, and the charts reflected this shift.

Grunge bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam scored big hits in 1991, with songs like “Smells Like Teen Spirit” and “Alive” becoming anthems for the generation.

Pop stars like Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey also continued to dominate the charts with hits like “Black or White” and “Someday”.

Other notable trends in the US music charts of 1991 were the increasing popularity of hip-hop and R&B. Artists such as Dr Dre and Ice Cube made waves in the hip-hop scene, while R&B artists such as Whitney Houston and Babyface scored big hits.

Despite the rise of new genres, pop music remained the most popular genre in the US in 1991. Seven of the top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 chart were pop songs.

Overall, the 1991 US charts reflected a diverse and vibrant music scene. There was something for everyone on the charts, from grunge to pop to hip-hop to R&B. It was truly a memorable year for music fans of all genres.

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