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PLAYLIST: 1997 Saturday Morning Flashback - March 23, 2024

Saturday Morning Flashback
Saturday Morning Flashback
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This week Johnny Mars revisited 1997 - the year Titanic, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, and Men In Black open in theaters around the world, Paul McCartney officially becomes Sir Paul McCartney after he is knighted, and Elton John's remake of his own song, "Candle In The Wind" in honor of Princess Diana, becomes the greatest selling single of all time (behind Bing Crosby's "White Christmas.") Here's everything Johnny played:

Sister Hazel - "All For You"


Natalie Imbruglia - "Torn"

Collective Soul - "Precious Declaration"

Huffamoose - "Wait"

Oasis - "D'You Know What I Mean?

Ben Folds Five - "Brick"

Foo FIghters - "Monkey Wrench"

Sundays - "Summertime"

Blues Traveler - "Most Precarious"

Verve Pipe - "The Freshmen"

Rolling Stones - "Anybody Seen My Baby"

Smash Mouth - "Walkin' On The Sun"

World Party - "She's The One"

Whiskeytown - "16 Days"

Blur - "Song 2"

U2 - "Staring At The Sun"

Sarah McLachlan - "Staring At The Sun"

INXS - "Elegantly Wasted"

John Mellencamp - "Just Another Day"

Jayhawks - "Think About It"

Cranberries - "Free To Decide"

Sugar Ray - "Fly"

Wallflowers - "The Difference"

Indigo Girls - "Get Out The Map"

Van Morrison - "Burning Ground"

Radiohead - "Paranoid Android"

Depeche Mode - "It's No Good"

Third Eye Blind - "How's It Going To Be"

Sheryl Crow - "A Change (Would Do You Good)"

Waco Brothers - "Do You Think About Me?

Counting Crows - "Daylight Fading"

Next week, join Frank E. Lee for a trip to 1987. The year The Simpsons debuted as a cartoon sketch on the Tracey Ullman ShowMichael Jackson, Prince, U2, and R.E.M. each released some of their best selling albums, and Chicago had three Mayors over the course of seven days (Mayor Harold Washington passed away on November 25th, Alderman and Vice Mayor David Orr served as Acting Mayor until Eugene Sawyer was sworn in as Chicago's 53rd Mayor on December 2nd.)