| Date | Artist / Song Title | Writer(s) | Label | Weeks at No.1 | |
| 756 | 18 January 1997 |
Professional Widow TORI AMOS |
written by TORI AMOS |
1 | |
| 757 | 25 January 1997 |
Your Woman WHITE TOWN |
written by JYOTI MISHRA |
1 | |
| 758 | 1 February 1997 |
Beetlebum BLUR |
written by DAMON ALBARN, GRAHAM COXON, ALEX JAMES, DAVE ROWNTREE |
1 | |
| 759 | 8 February 1997 |
Ain't Nobody L.L. COOL J |
written by JAMES TODD SMITH • HAWK WOLINSKI |
1 | |
| 760 | 15 February 1997 |
Discothèque U2 |
music by U2 lyrics by BONO and THE EDGE |
1 | |
| 761 | 22 February 1997 |
Don't Speak NO DOUBT |
written by GWEN STEFANI • ERIC STEFANI |
3 | |
| 762 | 15 March 1997 |
Who Do You Think You Are / Mama SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • ANDY WATKINS • PAUL WILSON | MATT ROWE • RICHARD STANNARD • SPICE GIRLS |
3 | |
| 763 | 5 April 1997 |
Block Rockin' Beats THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS |
written by TOM ROWLANDS • ED SIMONS • JESSE WEAVER |
1 | |
| 764 | 12 April 1997 |
I Believe I Can Fly R. KELLY |
written by ROBERT KELLY |
3 | |
| 765 | 3 May 1997 |
Blood On The Dance Floor MICHAEL JACKSON |
written by MICHAEL JACKSON • TEDDY RILEY |
1 | |
| 766 | 10 May 1997 |
Love Won't Wait GARY BARLOW |
written by MADONNA • SHEP PETTIBONE |
1 | |
| 767 | 17 May 1997 |
You're Not Alone OLIVE |
written by TIM KELLETT, ROBIN TAYLOR-FIRTH |
2 | |
| 768 | 31 May 1997 |
I Wanna Be The Only One ETERNAL featuring BEBE WINANS |
written by BEBE WINANS and JAMES "RHETT" LAWRENCE |
1 | |
| 769 | 7 June 1997 |
Mmm Bop HANSON |
written by ISAAC HANSON • TAYLOR HANSON • ZAC HANSON |
3 | |
| 770 | 28 June 1997 |
I'll Be Missing You PUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS |
written by FAITH EVANS • TODD GAITHER • STING • ALBERT E. BRUMLEY (not credited on album) |
3 | |
| 771 | 19 July 1997 |
D'You Know What I Mean? OASIS |
written by NOEL GALLAGHER |
1 | |
| re | 26 July 1997 |
I'll Be Missing You PUFF DADDY & FAITH EVANS |
written by FAITH EVANS • TODD GAITHER • STING • ALBERT E. BRUMLEY (not credited on album) |
3 | |
| 772 | 16 August 1997 |
Men In Black WILL SMITH |
written by WILL SMITH • PATRICE RUSHEN • TERRI MCFADDEN • FREDDIE WASHINGTON |
4 | |
| 773 | 13 September 1997 |
The Drugs Don't Work THE VERVE |
written by RICHARD ASHCROFT |
1 | |
| 774 | 20 September 1997 |
Candle In The Wind '97 / Something About The Way You Look Tonight ELTON JOHN |
music by ELTON JOHN lyrics by BERNIE TAUPIN | music by ELTON JOHN lyrics by BERNIE TAUPIN |
5 | |
| 775 | 25 October 1997 |
Spice Up Your Life SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • RICHARD STANNARD • MATT ROWE |
1 | |
| 776 | 1 November 1997 |
Barbie Girl AQUA |
written by SØØREN RASTED • CLAUS NORREEN • RENÉ DIF • LENE NYSTRØM |
4 | |
| 777 | 29 November 1997 |
Perfect Day VARIOUS ARTISTS |
written by LOU REED |
2 | |
| 778 | 13 December 1997 |
Teletubbies Say 'Eh-Oh' TELETUBBIES |
written by ANDREW McCRORIE-SHAND, ANDREW DAVENPORT |
2 | |
| 779 | 27 December 1997 |
Too Much SPICE GIRLS |
written by SPICE GIRLS • ANDY WATKINS • PAUL WILSON |
2 |
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| Date | Album Details | Track Details | Weeks at No.1 | |||
| 562 | 1 February 1997 |
MADONNA & VARIOUS ARTISTS Evita (Original Soundtrack) |
1 | |||
| 563 | 8 Feb | REEF | Glow | 1 | ||
| 564 | 15 Feb | TEXAS | White On Blonde | 1 | ||
| 565 | 22 Feb | BLUR | Blur | 1 | ||
| 566 | 1 Mar | MANSUN | Attack Of The Grey Lantern | 1 | ||
| re | 8 Mar | SPICE GIRLS | Spice | 1 | ||
| 567 | 15 Mar | U2 | Pop | 1 | ||
| re | 22 Mar | SPICE GIRLS | Spice | 4 | ||
| 568 | 19 Apr | CHEMICAL BROTHERS | Dig Your Own Hole | 1 | ||
| 569 | 26 Apr | DEPECHE MODE | Ultra | 1 | ||
| 570 | 3 May | CHARLATANS | Tellin' Stories | 2 | ||
| re | 17 May | SPICE GIRLS | Spice | 1 | ||
| 571 | 24 May | MICHAEL JACKSON | Blood On The Dance Floor - History In The Mix | 2 | ||
| 572 | 7 Jun | GARY BARLOW | Open Road | 1 | ||
| 573 | 14 Jun | WU-TANG CLAN | Wu-Tang Forever | 1 | ||
| 574 | 21 Jun | HANSON | Middle Of Nowhere | 1 | ||
| 575 | 28 Jun | RADIOHEAD | OK Computer | 2 | ||
| 576 | 12 Jul | PRODIGY | The Fat Of The Land | 6 | ||
| re | 23 Aug | TEXAS | White On Blonde | 1 | ||
| 577 | 30 Aug | OASIS | Be Here Now | 4 | ||
| 578 | 27 Sep | OCEAN COLOUR SCENE | Marchin' Already | 1 | ||
| re | 4 Oct | OASIS | Be Here Now | 1 | ||
| 579 | 11 Oct | VERVE | Urban Hymns | 5 | ||
| 580 | 15 Nov | SPICE GIRLS | Spiceworld | 2 | ||
| 581 | 29 Nov | CELINE DION | Let's Talk About Love | 2 | ||
| re | 13 Dec | SPICE GIRLS | Spiceworld | 1 | ||
| re | 20 Dec | CELINE DION | Let's Talk About Love | 2 | ||
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