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List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 1994

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Always by Bon Jovi was the longest-running number-one rock single of 1994, spending eight weeks atop the chart. It ended 1994 as the sixth best-selling single of the year in the UK.

The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal singles in the United Kingdom. In 1994, the chart was compiled by Gallup and published in Hit Music magazine every two weeks. During the year, 26 charts were published with 22 singles at number one. The first number-one single of the year was "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" by Meat Loaf. The last number-one single of the year was "Please Come Home for Christmas" by Bon Jovi. "Always" by Bon Jovi was the most successful single of the year on the chart, spending eight weeks at number one, finishing the year as the sixth best-selling single in the UK.

Chart history

Stiltskin spent four weeks at number one with their debut single, "Inside".
Red Hot Chili Peppers had two number-one singles in 1994: "Give It Away" and "Under the Bridge".
Key
† Indicates best-selling rock single of 1994
Issue date Single Artist(s) Record label(s) Ref.
8 January "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" Meat Loaf Virgin
22 January "All for Love" Bryan Adams A&M
5 February "Give It Away" Red Hot Chili Peppers Warner Bros.
19 February "Caffeine Bomb" The Wildhearts East West
5 March "Hooligan's Holiday" Mötley Crüe Elektra
19 March "I'm Broken" Pantera East West
2 April "Dry County" Bon Jovi Jambco
16 April "Oblivion" Terrorvision Total Vegas
30 April "Under the Bridge" Red Hot Chili Peppers Warner Bros.
14 May "Inside" Stiltskin White Water
28 May
11 June "Since I Don't Have You" Guns N' Roses Geffen
25 June "Middleman" Terrorvision Total Vegas
9 July "Word Up" Gun A&M
23 July "Tower of Strength" Skin Parlophone
6 August "Is This Love/Sweet Lady Luck" Whitesnake EMI
20 August "Black Hole Sun" Soundgarden A&M
3 September "Pretend Best Friend" Terrorvision Total Vegas
17 September "Liar/Disconnect" Rollins Band Imago
1 October "Always" † Bon Jovi Jambco
15 October
29 October
12 November
26 November "Spin the Black Circle" Pearl Jam Epic
10 December "Love Spreads" The Stone Roses Geffen
24 December "Please Come Home for Christmas" Bon Jovi Jambco

See also

References

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