| Date | Artist / Song Title | Writer(s) | Label | Weeks at No.1 | |
| 732 | 20 January 1996 |
Jesus To A Child GEORGE MICHAEL |
written by GEORGE MICHAEL |
1 | |
| 733 | 27 January 1996 |
Spaceman BABYLON ZOO |
written by JAS MANN |
5 | |
| 734 | 2 March 1996 |
Don't Look Back In Anger OASIS |
written by NOEL GALLAGHER |
1 | |
| 735 | 9 March 1996 |
How Deep Is Your Love TAKE THAT |
written by BARRY, ROBIN & MAURICE GIBB |
3 | |
| 736 | 30 March 1996 |
Firestarter THE PRODIGY |
written by KIM DEAL • ANNE DUDLEY •KEITH FLINT • TREVOR HORN • LIAM HOWLETT • J.J. JECZALIK • GARY LANGAN • PAUL MORLEY |
3 | |
| 737 | 20 April 1996 |
Return Of The Mack MARK MORRISON |
written by MARK MORRISON • PHIL CHILL • CHUCKII BOOKER • GERALD LEVERT • C.J. ANTHONY • ADRIAN BELEW • CHRIS FRANTZ • STEVEN STANLEY • TINA WEYMOUTH (uncredited) |
2 | |
| 738 | 4 May 1996 |
Fastlove GEORGE MICHAEL |
written by GEORGE MICHAEL • PATRICE RUSHEN • FREDDIE WASHINGTON • TERRI McFADDIN |
3 | |
| 739 | 25 May 1996 |
Ooh Aah... Just A Little Bit GINA G |
written by SIMON TAUBER • STEVE RODWAY |
1 | |
| 740 | 1 June 1996 |
Three Lions BADDIEL & SKINNER & THE LIGHTNING SEEDS |
written by IAN BROUDIE • DAVID BADDIEL • FRANK SKINNER |
1 | |
| 741 | 8 June 1996 |
Killing Me Softly THE FUGEES |
written by CHARLES FOX • NORMAN GIMBEL |
4 | |
| re | 6 July 1996 |
Three Lions BADDIEL & SKINNER & THE LIGHTNING SEEDS |
written by IAN BROUDIE • DAVID BADDIEL • FRANK SKINNER |
1 | |
| re | 13 July 1996 |
Killing Me Softly THE FUGEES |
written by CHARLES FOX • NORMAN GIMBEL |
1 | |
| 742 | 20 July 1996 |
Forever Love GARY BARLOW |
written by GARY BARLOW • NIK KERSHAW |
1 | |
| 743 | 27 July 1996 |
Wannabe SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • MATT ROWE • RICHARD STANNARD |
7 | |
| 744 | 14 September 1996 |
Flava PETER ANDRE |
written by PETER ANDRE, ANDY WHITMORE, WAYNE HECTOR, CEE |
1 | |
| 745 | 21 September 1996 |
Ready Or Not THE FUGEES |
written by NELUST WYCLEF JEAN, SAMUEL PRAKAZREL MICHEL, LAURYN HILL, WILLIAM HART, THOMAS BELL, ENYA, NICKY RYAN, ROMA RYAN |
2 | |
| 746 | 5 October 1996 |
Breakfast At Tiffanys DEEP BLUE SOMETHING |
written by TODD PIPES |
1 | |
| 747 | 12 October 1996 |
Setting Sun THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS |
written by NOEL GALLAGHER • TOM ROWLANDS • ED SIMONS |
1 | |
| 748 | 19 October 1996 |
Words BOYZONE |
written by BARRY, ROBIN & MAURICE GIBB |
1 | |
| 749 | 26 October 1996 |
Say You'll Be There THE SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • ELIOT KENNEDY • JON B. |
2 | |
| 750 | 9 November 1996 |
What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted / Saturday Night At The Movies / You'll Never Walk Alone ROBSON & JEROME |
written by WILLIAM WEATHERSPOON, PAUL RISER, JAMES DEAN | BARRY MANN, CYNTHIA WEIL | music by RICHARD RODGERS lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II |
2 | |
| 751 | 23 November 1996 |
Breathe THE PRODIGY |
written by LIAM HOWLETT • KEITH FLINT • MAXIM REALITY |
2 | |
| 752 | 7 December 1996 |
I Feel You PETER ANDRE |
written by PETER ANDRE, TERRY "JUICE" JONES, GLEN GOLDSMITH |
1 | |
| 753 | 14 December 1996 |
A Different Beat BOYZONE |
written by RONAN KEATING, STEPHEN GATELY, SHANE LYNCH, KEITH DUFFY, MARTIN BRANNIGAN, RAY HEDGES |
1 | |
| 754 | 21 December 1996 |
Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away DUNBLANE |
written by BOB DYLAN • TED CHRISTOPHER | TED CHRISTOPHER |
1 | |
| 755 | 28 December 1996 |
2 Become 1 SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • MATT ROWE • RICHARD STANNARD |
3 |
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| Date | Album Details | Track Details | Weeks at No.1 | |||
| re | 13 January 1996 | (What's The Story) Morning Glory? OASIS |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. |
"Hello" (writers: Noel Gallagher, Gary Glitter, Mike Leander) "Roll with It" "Wonderwall" "Don't Look Back in Anger" "Hey Now!" Untitled (also known as "The Swamp Song - Excerpt 1") "Some Might Say" "Cast No Shadow" "She's Electric" "Morning Glory" Untitled (also known as "The Swamp Song - Excerpt 2") "Champagne Supernova" |
3:21 3:59 4:18 4:48 5:41 0:44 5:29 4:51 3:40 5:03 0:40 7:27 |
6 |
| 543 | 24 February 1996 | Expecting to Fly THE BLUETONES |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. |
"Talking to Clarry" "Bluetonic" (Morriss, Chesters, Devlin, Morriss, Mitchell) "Cut Some Rug" "Things Change" "The Fountainhead" "Carnt Be Trusted" "Slight Return" "Putting Out Fires" "Vampire" "A Parting Gesture" "Time & Again" |
6:52 4:08 4:32 5:38 4:35 3:50 3:21 6:22 4:32 4:40 5:09 |
1 |
| re | 2 March 1996 | (What's The Story) Morning Glory? OASIS |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. |
"Hello" (writers: Noel Gallagher, Gary Glitter, Mike Leander) "Roll with It" "Wonderwall" "Don't Look Back in Anger" "Hey Now!" Untitled (also known as "The Swamp Song - Excerpt 1") "Some Might Say" "Cast No Shadow" "She's Electric" "Morning Glory" Untitled (also known as "The Swamp Song - Excerpt 2") "Champagne Supernova" |
3:21 3:59 4:18 4:48 5:41 0:44 5:29 4:51 3:40 5:03 0:40 7:27 |
3 |
| 544 | 23 March 1996 | Falling Into You CELINE DION |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. |
"It's All Coming Back to Me Now" "Because You Loved Me" "Falling into You" "Make You Happy" "Seduces Me" "All by Myself" "Declaration of Love" "Dreamin' of You" "I Love You" "If That's What It Takes" "I Don't Know" "River Deep, Mountain High" "Call the Man" "Fly" |
7:37 4:33 4:18 4:31 3:46 5:12 4:20 5:07 5:30 4:12 4:38 4:10 6:08 2:58 |
1 |
| 545 | 30 March 1996 | THE BEATLES Anthology 2 |
Disc One: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Disc Two: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. |
"Real Love" "Yes It Is" (Takes 2 & 14) "I'm Down" (Take 1) "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" (Takes 1, 2 & 5; mono) "If You've Got Trouble" "That Means a Lot" (Take 1) "Yesterday" (Take 1) "It's Only Love" (Takes 2 & 3; mono) "I Feel Fine" (live on Blackpool Night Out; mono) "Ticket to Ride" (live on Blackpool Night Out; mono) "Yesterday" (live on Blackpool Night Out; mono) "Help!" (live on Blackpool Night Out; mono) "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby" (live at Shea Stadium; mono) "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)" (Take 1) "I'm Looking Through You" (Take 1) "12-Bar Original" (Take 2 edited) "Tomorrow Never Knows" ("Mark 1" / Take 1) "Got to Get You into My Life" (Take 5; mono) "And Your Bird Can Sing" (Take 2) "Taxman" (Take 11) "Eleanor Rigby (strings only)" (Take 14) "I'm Only Sleeping (rehearsal)" (mono) "I'm Only Sleeping (Take 1)" (mono) "Rock and Roll Music" (live in Tokyo; mono) "She's a Woman" (live in Tokyo; mono) "Strawberry Fields Forever (demo sequence)" (mono) "Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 1)" "Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 7 and edit piece)" (mono) "Penny Lane" (remix) "A Day in the Life" (Takes 1, 2, 6 & orchestra) "Good Morning Good Morning" (Take 8) "Only a Northern Song" (Takes 3 & 12) "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" (Takes 1 & 2) "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" (Take 7) "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (Takes 6, 7 & 8) "Within You Without You (instrumental)" "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)" (Take 5; mono) "You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)" "I Am the Walrus" (Take 16) "The Fool on the Hill (demo)" (mono) "Your Mother Should Know" (Take 27) "The Fool on the Hill" (Take 4) "Hello, Goodbye" (Take 16) "Lady Madonna" (Takes 3 & 4) "Across the Universe" (Take 2) |
3:54 1:50 2:53 2:45 2:48 2:27 2:34 1:59 2:16 2:45 2:43 2:55 2:45 1:59 2:54 2:55 3:14 2:54 2:13 2:32 2:06 0:41 2:59 1:39 2:55 1:42 2:35 4:14 3:13 5:05 2:40 2:44 1:05 2:34 3:06 5:27 1:27 5:43 4:02 2:48 3:02 3:45 3:18 2:22 3:29 |
1 |
| 546 | 6 April 1996 | TAKE THAT Greatest Hits |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. |
"How Deep Is Your Love" (Previously unreleased) "Never Forget" (from Nobody Else) "Back for Good" (from Nobody Else) "Sure" (from Nobody Else) "Love Ain't Here Anymore" (from Everything Changes) "Everything Changes" (from Everything Changes) "Babe" (from Everything Changes) "Relight My Fire" (from Everything Changes) "Pray" (from Everything Changes) "Why Can't I Wake Up with You" (from Everything Changes) "Could It Be Magic" (from Take That & Party) "A Million Love Songs" (from Take That & Party) "I Found Heaven" (from Take That & Party) "It Only Takes a Minute" (from Take That & Party) "Once You've Tasted Love" (from Take That & Party) "Promises" (from Take That & Party) "Do What U Like" (Remix (from Take That & Party)) "Love Ain't Here Anymore" (US version (from Everything Changes)) |
3:41 6:24 4:01 4:30 3:49 3:33 4:55 4:06 3:43 3:37 4:28 3:52 4:01 3:46 3:43 3:46 3:07 4:07 |
4 |
| 547 | 4 May 1996 | ALANIS MORISSETTE Jagged Little Pill |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. |
"All I Really Want" "You Oughta Know" "Perfect" "Hand in My Pocket" "Right Through You" "Forgiven" "You Learn" "Head over Feet" "Mary Jane" "Ironic" "Not the Doctor" "Wake Up" "You Oughta Know" (Jimmy the Saint Blend) / "Your House (a cappella)" (Hidden track) |
4:45 4:09 3:08 3:42 2:56 5:00 4:00 4:27 4:41 3:50 3:48 4:54 8:13 |
2 |
| 548 | 18 May 1996 | ASH 1977 |
● ● 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. ● |
"Jack Names The Planets" (hidden track, original pressing only) "Don't Know" (hidden track, original pressing only) "Lose Control" (Wheeler/Hamilton) "Goldfinger" (Wheeler) "Girl from Mars" (Wheeler) "I'd Give You Anything" (Wheeler) "Gone the Dream" (Wheeler) "Kung Fu" (Wheeler) "Oh Yeah" (Wheeler) "Let It Flow" (Wheeler) "Innocent Smile" (Hamilton) "Angel Interceptor" (Wheeler/McMurray) "Lost in You" (Wheeler) "Darkside Lightside" (Wheeler) "Sick Party" (hidden track) |
3:37 4:31 3:30 4:31 3:29 2:17 4:45 4:42 5:52 4:04 4:19 16:49 |
1 |
| 549 | 25 May 1996 | GEORGE MICHAEL Older |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. |
"Jesus to a Child" "Fastlove" "Older" "Spinning the Wheel" "It Doesn't Really Matter" "The Strangest Thing" "To Be Forgiven" "Move On" "Star People" "You Have Been Loved" "Free" |
6:51 5:24 5:33 6:21 4:50 6:01 5:21 4:45 5:16 5:30 3:00 |
3 |
| 550 | 15 June 1996 | METALLICA Load |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. |
"Ain't My Bitch" "2 X 4" "The House Jack Built" "Until It Sleeps" "King Nothing" "Hero of the Day" "Bleeding Me" "Cure" "Poor Twisted Me" "Wasting My Hate" "Mama Said" "Thorn Within" "Ronnie" "The Outlaw Torn" |
5:04 5:28 6:38 4:28 5:29 4:21 8:18 4:54 4:00 3:57 5:20 5:51 5:17 9:48 |
1 |
| 551 | 22 Jun | BRYAN ADAMS | 18 Til I Die | 1 | ||
| re | 29 Jun | ALANIS MORISSETTE | Jagged Little Pill | 1 | ||
| 552 | 6 Jul | CROWDED HOUSE | Recurring Dream - The Very Best Of Crowded House | 2 | ||
| re | 20 Jul | ALANIS MORISSETTE | Jagged Little Pill | 8 | ||
| 553 | 14 Sep | SUEDE | Coming Up | 1 | ||
| 554 | 21 Sep | R.E.M. | New Adventures In Hi-Fi | 1 | ||
| 555 | 28 Sep | KULA SHAKER | K | 2 | ||
| 556 | 12 Oct | PETER ANDRE | Natural | 1 | ||
| 557 | 19 Oct | SIMPLY RED | Greatest Hits | 2 | ||
| 558 | 2 Nov | BEAUTIFUL SOUTH | Blue Is The Colour | 1 | ||
| 559 | 9 Nov | BOYZONE | A Different Beat | 1 | ||
| 560 | 16 Nov | SPICE GIRLS | Spice | 1 | ||
| 561 | 23 Nov | ROBSON & JEROME | Take Two | 2 | ||
| re | 7 Dec | SPICE GIRLS | Spice | 8 | ||
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