It’s time for another edition of Mr. Romance’s Top 10 Countdown Show, a look back at the 10 most popular songs on the Adult Contemporary chart for the week of May 7, 1994. Click here if you missed last week’s show featuring 1977.
Get ready for pop culture, trivia and all your lite hits that might just bring back some memories or maybe you’ll discover some new soft rock favorites.
Top 10 Countdown Show Pop Culture
The year was 1994: Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley got married, which lasted 18 months.
At the movies, you were watching
The Lion King
Forrest Gump
Pulp Fiction
On television:
Seinfeld
ER
Home Improvement
And after 9 seasons, NBC pulled the plug on L.A. Law without a proper finale or wrapping up storylines although a reunion show called L.A. Law: The Movie, which would air in 2002 featuring most of the original cast.
Top 10 Countdown Show Trivia Question
In the fall of 1994, the sitcom Friends, debuted on NBC with storylines about six young adults living in New York City, featuring a group of relatively unknown actors at the time, went on to become a huge hit and aired for 10 seasons. It also propelled the cast of Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer to varying degrees of stardom and success in Hollywood. Do you remember their character names? Take a listen to the show below for the answer.
Song Spotlight
Exploding onto the music scene in 1993 with their multi-platinum breakout album, August and Everything After, this band has gone on to release eight studio albums, selling more than 20 million records worldwide. The lead single from that debut album comes in at #35 and would go on to spend 26 weeks on the charts peaking at #25. Out of San Francisco, The Counting Crows with Mr. Jones.
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Sit back, relax and enjoy your favorite love songs from the week of May 7, 1994.
An avid record collector, lover of all desserts and sometimes seen wearing multiple Swatch watches, Dave has been lending his voice for over 20 years heard on such prominent brands as Intel, RCA, Eddie Bauer, Kellogg‘s, Pizza Hut, Lexus, and infomercial giants Guthy-Renker and Beachbody. His narration projects include Japan’s preeminent automobile series Best Motoring International and Hot Version, along with GTChannel, QVC, Universal Music Enterprises, and ViSalus Sciences.