D.P.'s Top 25 of 1997

 1. I Want You - Savage Garden
 2. Push - matchbox 20
 3. The Difference - The Wallflowers
 4. Gone Away - The Offspring
 5. Walking In a Hurricane - John Fogerty
 6. Something About the Way You Look Tonight - Elton John
 7. How Bizarre - OMC
 8. Hard To Make a Stand - Sheryl Crow
 9. A Long December - Counting Crows
10. Everyday Is a Winding Road - Sheryl Crow
11. 3 am - matchbox 20
12. Then I Met You - REO Speedwagon
13. Fly - Sugar Ray featuring Super Cat
14. Building a Mystery - Sarah McLachlan
15. How Do I Live - Trisha Yearwood
16. Fly Like an Eagle - Seal
17. Building the Bridge - REO Speedwagon
18. Precious Declaration - Collective Soul
19. She's Taken a Shine - John Berry
20. If You Could Only See - Tonic
21. If That Was a Lie - BlackHawk
22. Semi-Charmed Life - Third Eye Blind
23. Da Da Da - Trio
24. I Believe I Can Fly - R. Kelly
25. I Need You - Trisha Yearwood

Everybody's going surfin' . . . ("Surfin' U.S.A.", The Beach Boys, 1963)