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| Mobile Beat Magazine lifts the veil for the songs getting the most party play by DJs all across the United States and Canada. In 1999, they received a record number of votes, making this their most accurate list ever. With the proliferation of new dance songs, its a bit surprising to see that top honors still go to the classics. The Village People's disco classic "Y.M.C.A." is the No. 1 song on the list for the second year in a row and third time since the Mobile Beat survey began. Bob Seger's rock and roll anthem, "Old Time Rock & Roll, which was No. 1 for three years running (93, 94 and 95), has slipped to No. 7. And though some profess their disgust for the song, the Macarena, which was No. 1 in 1997 is definitely not dead... it holds its own at No. 6. The biggest surprise in the Top 10 is Will Smiths hip-hop chartbuster, "Gettin Jiggy Wit It" at No. 4. Enjoy! | Style Legend P = Party MR = Modern Rock CO = Country BR = Bridal CR = Classic Rock D = Dance OLD = Oldies K = Karaoke |
| Rank | Title | Artist | Style |
| 1 | Y.M.C.A. | VILLAGE PEOPLE | P |
| 2 | FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES | GARTH BROOKS | CO |
| 3 | LOVE SHACK | B-52S | MR |
| 4 | GETTIN JIGGY WIT IT | WILL SMITH | D |
| 5 | ELECTRIC SLIDE / BOOGIE | MARCIA GRIFFITHS | P |
| 6 | MACARENA | LOS DEL RIO / LOS DEL MAR | P |
| 7 | OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL | BOB SEGER | P |
| 8 | (YOU SHOOK ME) ALL NIGHT LONG | AC/DC | CR |
| 9 | BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE | BROOKS & DUNN | CO |
| 10 | BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME | CELINE DION | BR |
| 11 | SHOUT | ISLEY BROS/ DYNATONES/OTIS DAY | P |
| 12 | THE TWIST | CHUBBY CHECKER | OLD |
| 13 | TUBTHUMPING | CHUMBAWAMBA | MR |
| 14 | STAYIN ALIVE | BEE GEES / N-TRANCE | D |
| 15 | CMON N RIDE IT (THE TRAIN) | QUAD CITY DJS | D |
| 16 | ITS YOUR LOVE | TIM MCGRAW / FAITH HILL | BR |
| 17 | YOURE STILL THE ONE | SHANIA TWAIN | CO |
| 18 | COTTON EYE JOE | REDNEX | D |
| 19 | I SWEAR | JOHN M MONTGOMERY / ALL-4-ONE | BR |
| 20 | WALKING ON THE SUN | SMASH MOUTH | MR |
| 21 | CELEBRATION | KOOL & THE GANG | P |
| 22 | BRICK HOUSE | COMMODORES | D |
| 23 | UNCHAINED MELODY | RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS | BR |
| 24 | WONDERFUL TONIGHT | ERIC CLAPTON | BR |
| 25 | TWIST AND SHOUT | THE BEATLES | D |
| 26 | CHATTAHOOCHEE | ALAN JACKSON | CO |
| 27 | MY HEART WILL GO ON | CELINE DION | BR |
| 28 | BROWN EYED GIRL | VAN MORRISON | D |
| 29 | CRAZY | PATSY CLINE | CO |
| 30 | THE DANCE | GARTH BROOKS | CO |
| 31 | I CROSS MY HEART | GEORGE STRAIT | CO |
| 32 | CHICKEN DANCE | VARIOUS | D |
| 33 | WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU | ROMANTICS | MR |
| 34 | ANY MAN OF MINE | SHANIA TWAIN | CO |
| 35 | MEN IN BLACK | WILL SMITH | D |
| 36 | MONY MONY | BILLY IDOL/TOMMY JAMES | P |
| 37 | BUTTERFLY KISSES | BOB CARLISLE | BR |
| 38 | HOW DO I LIVE | LEANN RIMES | BR |
| 39 | ALL MY LIFE | K-CI AND JOJO | BR |
| 40 | EVERYBODY BACKSTREETS BACK | BACKSTREET BOYS | MR |
| 41 | TRULY MADLY DEEPLY | SAVAGE GARDEN | BR |
| 42 | ZOOT SUIT RIOT | CHERRY POPPIN DADDIES | P |
| 43 | HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY | VAN MORRISON / ROD STEWART | BR |
| 44 | BLISTER IN THE SUN | VIOLENT FEMMES | MR |
| 45 | (EVERYTHING I DO) I DO IT FOR YOU | BRYAN ADAMS | BR |
| 46 | HOT HOT HOT | BUSTER POINDEXTER | P |
| 47 | UNFORGETTABLE | NATALIE & NAT KING COLE | BR |
| 48 | NEW YORK, NEW YORK | FRANK SINATRA | K |
| 49 | FROM THIS MOMENT ON | SHANIA TWAIN / BRYAN WHITE | CO |
| 50 | PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT | MEATLOAF | K |
| 51 | SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT | NIRVANA | MR |
| 52 | LETS GET READY TO RUMBLE | ESPN JOCK JAMS | D |
| 53 | ALWAYS & FOREVER | HEATWAVE | BR |
| 54 | CLOSER | NINE INCH NAILS | MR |
| 55 | FLY | SUGAR RAY | MR |
| 56 | WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD | LOUIS ARMSTRONG | BR |
| 57 | GREASE MEGAMIX | TRAVOLTA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN | P |
| 58 | RESPECT | ARETHA FRANKLIN | OLD |
| 59 | DECEMBER 63 (OH WHAT A NIGHT) | FOUR SEASONS | P |
| 60 | SEMI-CHARMED LIFE | THIRD EYE BLIND | MR |
| 61 | BARBIE GIRL | AQUA | MR |
| 62 | COULD I HAVE THIS DANCE | ANNE MURRAY | BR |
| 63 | BABY LIKES TO ROCK IT | THE TRACTORS | CO |
| 64 | PRETTY WOMAN | ROY ORBISON | BR |
| 65 | JUMP, JIVE & WAIL | BRIAN SEITZER ORCHESTRA | MR |
| 66 | MUSTANG SALLY | WILSON PICKETT | P |
| 67 | WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN | PERCY SLEDGE / MICHAEL BOLTON | BR |
| 68 | FISHIN IN THE DARK | NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND | CO |
| 69 | WATERMELON CRAWL | TRACY BYRD | CO |
| 70 | I WILL SURVIVE | GLORIA GAYNOR | K |
| 71 | TEQUILA | CHAMPS | P |
| 72 | GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT | C & C MUSIC FACTORY | D |
| 73 | SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL | GRAND FUNK | CR |
| 74 | THE SHAKE | NEAL MCCOY | CO |
| 75 | I DO (CHERISH YOU) | MARK MILLS | BR |
| 76 | TOOTSIE ROLL | 69 BOYZ | D |
| 77 | PUSH IT | SALT-N-PEPA | D |
| 78 | KEEPER OF THE STARS | TRACY BYRD | BR |
| 79 | STROKIN | CLARENCE CARTER | P |
| 80 | WIND BENEATH MY WINGS | BETTE MIDLER | BR |
| 81 | THANK GOD IM A COUNTRY BOY | JOHN DENVER | CO |
| 82 | SUMMER NIGHTS | GREASE SOUNDTRACK | K |
| 83 | SUPER FREAK | RICK JAMES | D |
| 84 | JUMP AROUND | HOUSE OF PAIN | D |
| 85 | WE ARE FAMILY | SISTER SLEDGE | P |
| 86 | MARGARITAVILLE | JIMMY BUFFETT | P |
| 87 | CANT HELP FALLING IN LOVE | ELVIS PRESLEY | BR |
| 88 | IN THE MOOD | GLENN MILLER | D |
| 89 | IM FROM THE COUNTRY | TRACY BYRD | P |
| 90 | CRUEL SUMMER | ACE OF BASE | P |
| 91 | BABY GOT BACK | SIR MIX-A-LOT | D |
| 92 | SOLD | JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY | CO |
| 93 | DADDYS LITTLE GIRL | AL MARTINO | BR |
| 94 | PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC | WILD CHERRY | D |
| 95 | ATOMIC DOG | GEORGE CLINTON | D |
| 96 | I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU | WHITNEY HOUSTON | BR |
| 97 | LA BAMBA | LOS LOBOS | P |
| 98 | VOGUE | MADONNA | P |
| 99 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA | CHARLIE DANIELS BAND | CO |
| 100 | LAST DANCE | DONNA SUMMER | D |
| 101 | I WANNA BE SEDATED | RAMONES | MR |
| 102 | WHOOMP! THERE IT IS | TAG TEAM | P |
| 103 | BIZARRE LOVE TRIANGLE | NEW ORDER | MR |
| 104 | LADY IN RED | CHRIS DEBURGH | BR |
| 105 | I MELT WITH YOU | MODERN ENGLISH | MR |
| 106 | 100% PURE LOVE | CRYSTAL WATERS | D |
| 107 | DA BUTT | E.U. | D |
| 108 | MO MONEY MO PROBLEMS | NOTORIOUS B.I.G. f/ PUFF DADDY | P |
| 109 | LET ME CLEAR MY THROAT | DJ KOOL | P |
| 110 | DOWN AT THE TWIST AND SHOUT | MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER | CO |
| 111 | THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT | FRANK SINATRA | BR |
| 112 | WILD THING | TONE LOC | P |
| 113 | GET DOWN TONIGHT | KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND | P |
| 114 | MOUNTAIN MUSIC | ALABAMA | CO |
| 115 | STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN | LED ZEPPELIN | CR |
| 116 | FUNKYTOWN | LIPPS INC | D |
| 117 | I FINALLY FOUND SOMEONE | BRYAN ADAMS / B. STREISAND | BR |
| 118 | PUSH | MATCHBOX 20 | MR |
| 119 | TAKIN CARE OF BUSINESS | BTO | P |
| 120 | LOUIE LOUIE | THE KINGSMEN | D |
| 121 | JAIL HOUSE ROCK | ELVIS PRESLEY | OLD |
| 122 | ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK | BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS | OLD |
| 123 | GIVE ME FOREVER (I DO) | JAMES INGRAM / JOHN TESH | BR |
| 124 | WANNABE | SPICE GIRLS | D |
| 125 | CANT HELP MYSELF | THE FOUR TOPS | OLD |
| 126 | TOO CLOSE | NEXT | P |
| 127 | GREAT BALLS OF FIRE | JERRY LEE LEWIS | OLD |
| 128 | BANG ON THE DRUM ALL DAY | TODD RUNDGREN | P |
| 129 | ANOTHER NIGHT | REAL MCCOY | D |
| 130 | ALL MY EXS LIVE IN TEXAS | GEORGE STRAIT | CO |
| 131 | HOKEY POKEY | RAY ANTHONY | P |
| 132 | DOLLAR WINE DANCE | BYRON LEE | P |
| 133 | HERE AND NOW | LUTHER VANDROSS | BR |
| 134 | MY WAY | FRANK SINATRA | K |
| 135 | GROOVE IS IN THE HEART | DEEE-LITE | D |
| 136 | YOUVE LOST THAT LOVIN FEELIN | RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS | K |
| 137 | BE MY LOVER | LA BOUCHE | D |
| 138 | CONGA | MIAMI SOUND MACHINE | P |
| 139 | GET READY FOR THIS | 2 UNLIMITED | D |
| 140 | BORN TO BOOGIE | HANK WILLIAMS JR | CO |
| 141 | HOLIDAY | MADONNA | D |
| 142 | THIS IS HOW WE DO IT | MONTELL JORDAN | D |
| 143 | LOVE OF A LIFETIME | FIREHOUSE | BR |
| 144 | LITTLE WILLY | SWEET | P |
| 145 | STAND BY ME | BEN E KING | BR |
| 146 | MICKEY | TONY BASIL | P |
| 147 | ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT | KISS | CR |
| 148 | SEX AND CANDY | MARCY PLAYGROUND | MR |
| 149 | 3AM | MATCHBOX 20 | MR |
| 150 | BAD TO THE BONE | GEORGE THOROGOOD | CR |
| 151 | IRIS | GOO GOO DOLLS | MR |
| 152 | WOOLY BULLY | SAM THE SHAM & THE PHARAOHS | OLD |
| 153 | THROUGH THE YEARS | KENNY ROGERS | BR |
| 154 | RUNAROUND SUE | DION | OLD |
| 155 | START ME UP | ROLLING STONES | CR |
| 156 | MMM BOP | HANSON | MR |
| 157 | CANT GET ENOUGH OF YOU | SMASH MOUTH | MR |
| 158 | REAL WORLD | MATCHBOX 20 | MR |
| 159 | DONT BE STUPID | SHANIA TWAIN | CO |
| 160 | SWEET HOME ALABAMA | LYNYRD SKYNYRD | CR |
| 161 | TWO PINA COLADAS | GARTH BROOKS | CO |
| 162 | ALL RIGHT NOW | FREE | CR |
| 163 | I DONT WANT TO MISS A THING | AEROSMITH | MR |
| 164 | BLUE | LEANN RIMES | CO |
| 165 | INTERGALACTIC | BEASTIE BOYS | P |
| 166 | THIS KISS | FAITH HILL | CO |
| 167 | ILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU | TAYLOR DAYNE | BR |
| 168 | T-R-O-U-B-L-E | TRAVIS TRITT | CO |
| 169 | YOU NEVER EVEN CALLED...MY NAME | DAVID ALLAN COE | CO |
| 170 | I GOT YOU BABE | SONNY & CHER | K |
| 171 | DANCING QUEEN | ABBA | D |
| 172 | DANCING WITH MYSELF | BILLY IDOL | P |
| 173 | HUMPTY DANCE | DIGITAL UNDERGROUND | D |
| 174 | I DO | PAUL BRANDT | BR |
| 175 | COME ON EILEEN | DEXYS MIDNIGHT RUNNERS | MR |
| 176 | ITS RAINING MEN | WEATHER GIRLS | D |
| 177 | YOU DROPPED A BOMB ON ME | GAP BAND | D |
| 178 | ENDLESS LOVE | ROSS & RICHIE/VANDROSS & CAREY | BR |
| 179 | PERSONAL JESUS | DEPECHE MODE | MR |
| 180 | MACK THE KNIFE | BOBBY DARIN | K |
| 181 | BACK IN BLACK | AC/DC | P |
| 182 | HOW BIZARRE | OMC | MR |
| 183 | ACHY BREAKY HEART | BILLY RAY CYRUS | CO |
| 184 | TWO PRINCES | SPIN DOCTORS | MR |
| 185 | MY SHARONA | THE KNACK | MR |
| 186 | ELVIRA | OAK RIDGE BOYS | CO |
| 187 | THATS WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR | DIONNE WARWICK | K |
| 188 | YOU SPIN ME ROUND | DEAD OR ALIVE | D |
| 189 | EVERYBODY, EVERYBODY | BLACK BOX | D |
| 190 | WRONG WAY | SUBLIME | MR |
| 191 | KISS | PRINCE | D |
| 192 | FAMILY TRADITION | HANK WILLIAMS JR | CO |
| 193 | WHY DONT WE GET DRUNK | JIMMY BUFFETT | P |
| 194 | FOR YOU | KENNY LATTIMORE | BR |
| 195 | NEW ORLEANS IS SINKING | TRAGICALLY HIP | P |
| 196 | FAST AS YOU | DWIGHT YOAKUM | CO |
| 197 | OOH AAH...JUST A LITTLE BIT | GINA G | D |
| 198 | (YOU GOTTA) FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT | BEASTIE BOYS | P |
| 199 | LONGNECK BOTTLE | GARTH BROOKS | CO |
| 200 | OPEN ARMS | JOURNEY | BR |