1997 in music
 | The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. (December 2010) |
| By location |
|---|
| By genre |
| By topic |
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| +... |
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997.
Specific locations
Specific genres
- 1997 in classical music
- 1997 in country music
- 1997 in heavy metal music
- 1997 in hip hop music
- 1997 in Latin music
- 1997 in jazz
Events
 | This section needs additional citations for verification. (November 2008) |
January
- January 1 – Townes Van Zandt dies
- January 6 – Scottish band Texas released first single, "Say What You Want" from their 6x Platinum album "White on Blonde"[1]
- January 7 – The Spice Girls release their debut single, "Wannabe" in the U.S. and premiere the music video eighteen days later.
- January 9 – David Bowie performs his 50th Birthday Bash concert (the day after his birthday) at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA with guests Frank Black, The Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure, Lou Reed, and Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins, with the opening act Placebo. Proceeds from the concert went to the Save the Children fund.[2]
- January 10 – James Brown receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, USA.[3]
- January 17–February 2 – The Big Day Out festival takes place in Australia and New Zealand, headlined by Soundgarden, The Offspring and The Prodigy.[4] Sepultura are originally named in the lineup, but cancel their performance after the departure of former frontman Max Cavalera in December 1996. They are later replaced by Fear Factory.
- January 19 – Madonna wins Best Actress In A Motion Picture, Musical Or Comedy, for her part in Evita, at the 54th annual Golden Globe Awards in the USA.[5]
- January 20–Daft Punk releases their debut studio album, Homework.
- January 28 – The Virginia Senate votes to retire "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" as the official state song, and begins looking for a replacement.
February
- February 2 – Rich Mullins' musical The Canticle of the Plains receives its première in Wichita, Kansas.
- February 3 – Scottish band Texas release their fourth album "White on Blonde"[6]
- February 12 – David Bowie receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, USA.
- February 13
- Michael Jackson's first son Michael Joseph Jackson Jr. is born.
- The Spice Girls knock Toni Braxton's "Unbreak My Heart" off the top spot in the US singles chart. They are the first female British group to have a US number one with their debut single.
- February 20 – Ben and Jerry's introduce "Phish Food", a new flavor of ice cream named after the rock group Phish. The ingredients are chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, caramel and fish-shaped fudge.[7]
- February 24 – The Spice Girls win Best Video for "Say You'll Be There" and Best Single for "Wannabe" at the BRIT Awards. Geri Halliwell's Union Jack dress from the girls' live performance hogs the headlines the next day.
- February 26 – The 39th Annual Grammy Awards are presented in New York, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. Babyface wins the most awards with four, while Celine Dion's Falling into You wins Album of the Year and Eric Clapton's "Change the World" wins both Record of the Year and Song of the Year. LeAnn Rimes wins Best New Artist.
- February 28 – Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight is sentenced to nine years in prison for violating his probation. He would be released in August 2001.
March
- March 1
- Pianist David Helfgott performs at the Boston Symphony Hall, in Boston, USA, during his world tour. The Boston Globe describes his performance as "without phrasing, form, harmonic understanding, differentiation of style and often basic accuracy; worst of all, it was without emotional content".
- The jam band Phish records "Slip Stitch and Pass" live at Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany.
- March 9
- The Notorious B.I.G. is shot dead while sitting in the passenger seat of a car after a post Soul Train Awards party in Los Angeles, CA.
- The Spice Girls become the first act in the history of the UK Top 40 singles charts to have four consecutive number one hits with Mama/Who Do You Think You Are. Profits from the single go to Comic Relief and provide the biggest individual contribution of 1997.
- March 10 – A Marilyn Manson concert in Columbia, South Carolina is canceled in response to pressure from religious and civic groups.
- March 11 – Paul McCartney is knighted by Elizabeth II.
- March 17 – Whirlwind Heat play their first show.
- March 19–20 – The reunited Monkees perform two sold-out concerts at Wembley Arena in London, UK.
- March 30 – The Spice Girls launch Britain's new television channel, Channel 5.
April
- April 2 – Joni Mitchell is reunited with her daughter, Kilauren Gibb, whom she gave up for adoption 32 years earlier.
- April 7 – Wynton Marsalis becomes the first jazz artist to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music.
- April 10 – Nigel Kennedy, now calling himself simply Kennedy, returns to the stage at the Royal Festival Hall after a five-year absence from the concert stage resulting from neck surgery.[8]
- April 15 – Hanson releases "MMMBop", one of the most successful debut singles of all time, reaching number one in 27 countries.
- April 25–27 – The first Terrastock festival is held in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
May
- May 3
- 5ive's musical career begins after auditions are held in London, UK to find potential band members, with over 3,000 hopefuls showing up to audition.
- The Spice Girls attend the Cannes Film Festival to announce their plans to hit the big screen with Spiceworld: The Movie. A photo call on top of the Hotel Martinez entrance brings the area to a standstill.
- At the 42nd Eurovision Song Contest, held in Dublin's Point Theatre, the UK win with "Love Shine a Light", sung by Katrina and the Waves.
- The Notorious B.I.G. single Hypnotize is #1 for three weeks.
- May 6 – The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony is held in Cleveland at the site of the hall itself for the first time. Prior to this year, the ceremony had only been held in New York City.
- May 11 – The Spice Girls perform their first British live gig for the Prince's Trust 21st anniversary concert at the Manchester Opera House They break royal protocol by kissing The Prince of Wales on the cheeks and even pinching his bottom.
- May 15 – The Spice Girls' album Spice reaches number one on the US charts, making them the first British act to top the charts with a debut album.
- May 21 - Radiohead releases OK Computer.
- May 23 – Brainiac frontman Tim Taylor is killed in a car crash driving to his Dayton, Ohio home. He was 29. The band soon announces they will not continue.
- May 24 – The first proper Ozzfest tour kicks off at the Nissan Pavilion in Washington, D.C, featuring Pantera and a reconstituted Black Sabbath with three of the four original members.
- May 28 – Japanese pop singer and songwriter Miho Komatsu releases her first and debut song entitled Nazo. It is used as an opening soundtrack in popular hit anime Detective Conan.
June
- June 14 – Puff Daddy and The Family's "I'll Be Missing You" single is #1 on the Hot 100 charts for the next eleven weeks, only to be replaced by The Notorious B.I.G. posthumous single "Mo Money Mo Problems", also featuring Puff Daddy.
- June 24 – Disney-owned Hollywood Records drops Insane Clown Posse from their roster and pulls the album The Great Milenko after only six hours of release, in an attempt to placate the Southern Baptist Church who were threatening to boycott the company for straying from its family-friendly image. The controversy generates tremendous publicity for the band, who soon sign with Island Records.[9]
- June 29 – Missy Elliott releases single "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" from her debut album Supa Dupa Fly.
July–August
- July 1 – Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to China: Tan Dun's Symphony 1997: Heaven, Earth, Mankind for orchestra, biānzhōng bells, children's chorus and solo cello is premièred as part of the official ceremony.
- July 5 – The first Lilith Fair tour kicks off at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman and Jewel are among the performers.
- July 15–20 – The second Yoyo A Go Go punk and indie rock festival opens in Olympia, Washington.
- August 3 – The Black Crowes perform their last show with Johnny Colt and Marc Ford.
- August 4 – Nigerian afrobeat pioneer and dissident pop star Fela Anikulapo-Kuti dies in Lagos, Nigeria, of HIV-related illness.
- August 7 – Garth Brooks performs to an estimated 800,000 to one million people during a free concert given in Central Park, New York City.
- August 11 – The Backstreet Boys come back with the release of their second international album Backstreet's Back.
- August 12 – The Backstreet Boys burst onto the music scene in the United States with the release of their debut album Backstreet Boys.
- August 14 – Godspeed You! Black Emperor releases debut album, F♯ A♯ ∞
- August 16–17 – Phish perform at the two-day music festival, The Great Went, at Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine, US. They play 500 minutes of music, six sets and two encores. There is an estimated attendance of between 65,000 and 70,000, and it is the top-grossing concert of the season, making over $4,000,000 in box office receipts.
- August 19 – The reunited Fleetwood Mac begin a concert tour in the United States.
- August 30 – "Mo Money Mo Problems" reaches #1 on the Hot 100 singles chart, making Notorious B.I.G. the first artist to achieve two posthumous #1 singles.
September–October
- September 6 – Elton John performs "Candle in the Wind" at the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales; John Tavener's Song for Athene is performed at the same ceremony, with soprano Lynne Dawson singing the solo part.
- September 16
- After a tumultuous divorce from her first husband, Mariah Carey releases the album "Butterfly", which moved her sound in a more Hip-Hop and R&B direction.
- Aaliyah releases the single "Hot Like Fire"/"The One I Gave My Heart To".
- September 17 – The KLF return for 23 minutes with their performance of "Fuck the Millennium".
- September 19 – While on his way to a benefit concert in Kansas, USA, Rich Mullins loses control of his Jeep, flipping the automobile and throwing both Mullins and passenger Mitch McVicker out onto the road. A tractor-trailer approaching the scene swerves to miss McVicker, striking and killing Mullins instantly. McVicker survives, but suffers major injuries.
- September 20 – U2 plays at Reggio Emilia during their PopMart Tour to over 150,000 people.
- September 22 – Björk releases Homogenic, moving towards a darker sound and away from her 'pixie' image.[10]
- September 23 – U2 perform a concert in Sarajevo during their PopMart Tour.
- September 27 – Bob Dylan performs for Pope John Paul II at a Catholic youth event in Bologna, Italy.
- September 29
- The Rolling Stones release Bridges to Babylon.
- The Verve release Urban Hymns. Ironically, in a controversial legal dispute, the majority of their royalties and songwriting credit for their single "Bittersweet Symphony" go to The Rolling Stones.
- October 7 – Everclear release their multi-platinum third album So Much for the Afterglow, containing "Father of Mine" and "I Will Buy You a New Life".
- October 13 – The "Prince Igor" single, jointly performed by The Rhapsody, Warren G and Sissel Kyrkjebø is released.
- October 15 – Michael Jackson ends the History World Tour, which included an attendance record of 4,500,000 fans.
- October 22 – Namie Amuro shocks her fans when she announces that she has recently married and is three months pregnant. She subsequently begins a one-year hiatus from the music industry.
- October 23 – R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry announces his departure from the group.
November–December
- November 3 – The Spice Girls release Spiceworld, their second number one album, making the group the first British band since The Beatles to have two albums in the US chart at the same time. Spice and Spiceworld have amassed enough sales for one out of every two people in Britain to own a Spice Girls album.
- November 4 – Shania Twain releases her album Come on Over which goes on to sell over 40 million copies worldwide to date[11] and later became the biggest selling album in country music history and the biggest selling album by a female music artist.
- November 6 – The Spice Girls make the decision to take over the running of the group and drop Simon Fuller as their manager.
- November 18 – American indie rock band Modest Mouse release their second full-length album, The Lonesome Crowded West.
- November 19 – Gary Glitter is arrested after images of child pornography are found on a laptop computer that he had taken in for repairs.
- November 22 – INXS lead singer Michael Hutchence is found dead in a Sydney, Australia hotel room, aged 37.
- November 25 – Will Smith releases his debut solo studio album Big Willie Style.
- November 26 – In a performance billed as the "highest" gig on Earth, Spiritualized play in the deck of the CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for an audience of 150 people.
- November 27 – Namie Amuro releases her 9th single under Avex Trax "Dreaming I Was Dreaming."
- December 1 – Aaron Carter bursts onto the music scene at the age of 10 with the release of his debut album Aaron Carter, making him the youngest male artist in the world since Michael Jackson in 1969.
- December 4-5 – Black Sabbath perform a pair of reunion shows in their hometown of Birmingham, England. They are the first full-length concerts by the original lineup of the band since 1978.
- December 26 – The Spice Girls release their big screen debut Spiceworld: The Movie, starring Richard E. Grant, Roger Moore, Elton John and Stephen Fry. The movie makes £6.8m in its first week of release.
- December 31
- The Home of Country Music, the Opryland USA theme park, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA closes and is subsequently demolished.
- Namie Amuro performs on NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen for the last time before beginning her maternal hiatus.
Also in 1997
- Mikael Åkerfeldt and Peter Lindgren fire Johan De Farfalla from Opeth; then Anders Nordin quits the band. To replace the ex-members, Mike and Pete hire Martin Lopez and Martin Mendez.
- The companies Memorex, Maxell, and TDK introduce blank recordable CDs.
- The first John Lennon Songwriting Contest is held.
- Rob Gommerman leaves Finger Eleven due to extensive touring.
- Derrick Green replaces Max Cavalera in Sepultura.
- Glenn Ljungström and Johan Larsson leave In Flames.
- Big Audio Dynamite's final album Entering a New Ride, which features Ranking Roger from The Beat, gets rejected for release by their record label, so is released independently as one of the first ever well known musical downloads, for free on their website.
Bands formed
Bands disbanded
Bands reformed
|
- Blondie (reformed after broke up in 1982)
- Depeche Mode (reformed after being on hiatus since 1995)
- Echo & the Bunnymen (reformed after being on hiatus since 1992)
- Jane's Addiction (reformed after broke up in 1991)
- Sunny Day Real Estate (reformed after being on hiatus since 1995)
Albums released
- See: Category:1997 albums
January – March
April – June
July – September
October – December
Release date unknown
Biggest hit singles
The following songs achieved the highest positions in the charts of 1997.[14]
| # | Artist | Title | Year | Country | Chart Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elton John | Candle in the Wind 1997 | 1997 |  |
UK 1 – Sep 1997, US BB 1 of 1997, Netherlands 1 – Sep 1997, Austria 1 – Oct 1997, Switzerland 1 – Sep 1997, Norway 1 – Jan 1997, Poland 1 – Sep 1997, Germany 1 – Jan 1998, Republic of Ireland 1 – Sep 1997, New Zealand 1 for 6 weeks Oct 1997, Australia 1 for 6 weeks Dec 1997, Global 2 (35 M sold) – 1997, Australia 4 of 1997, Japan 11 of all time (international songs), Italy 12 of 1997, TOTP 33, Germany 37 of the 1990s, RYM 85 of 1997, OzNet 433 |
| 2 | Sean Combs & Faith Evans and 112 | I'll Be Missing You | 1997 |  |
UK 1 – Jun 1997, US BB 1 of 1997, Netherlands 1 – Jun 1997, Sweden 1 – Aug 1997, Austria 1 – Jul 1997, Switzerland 1 – Jul 1997, Norway 1 – Jul 1997, Italy 1 of 1997, Germany 1 – Jun 1997, Republic of Ireland 1 – Jul 1997, New Zealand 1 for 5 weeks Jul 1997, Australia 1 for 5 weeks Oct 1997, Poland 5 – Jul 1997, Australia 5 of 1997, Germany 12 of the 1990s, POP 16 of 1997, Global 33 (5 M sold) – 1997, Europe 50 of the 1990s, RYM 99 of 1997 |
| 3 | Aqua | Barbie Girl | 1997 |  |
UK 1 – Oct 1997, US BB 1 of 1997, Netherlands 1 – Sep 1997, Sweden 1 – Sep 1997, Switzerland 1 – Oct 1997, Norway 1 – May 1997, Germany 1 – Jan 1998, Republic of Ireland 1 – Oct 1997, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Sep 1997, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Jan 1998, POP 1 of 1997, Italy 2 of 1997, Austria 3 – Oct 1997, France 6 – May 1997, US BB 7 of 1997, Australia 8 of 1997, Germany 36 of the 1990s, Scrobulate 53 of happy |
| 4 | No Doubt | Don't Speak | 1997 | |
UK 1 – Feb 1997, Netherlands 1 – Dec 1996, Sweden 1 – Nov 1996, Switzerland 1 – Jan 1997, Norway 1 – Dec 1996, Poland 1 – Jan 1997, Republic of Ireland 1 – Feb 1997, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Jan 1997, Australia 1 for 8 weeks Apr 1997, Austria 2 – Feb 1997, Germany 2 – Jan 1997, Australia 7 of 1997, France 10 – Feb 1997, RYM 10 of 1996, Europe 22 of the 1990s, POP 38 of 1996, Scrobulate 44 of rock, Italy 76 of 1997, Germany 77 of the 1990s, Acclaimed 1098 |
| 5 | Hanson | MMMBop | 1997 | |
UK 1 – Jun 1997, US BB 1 of 1997, Sweden 1 – May 1997, Austria 1 – Jun 1997, Switzerland 1 – Jun 1997, Republic of Ireland 1 – Jun 1997, New Zealand 1 for 2 weeks Jun 1997, Australia 1 for 9 weeks Aug 1997, Netherlands 2 – May 1997, Norway 2 – Jun 1997, Australia 2 of 1997, Germany 2 – Jun 1997, Poland 9 – Jun 1997, US BB 17 of 1997, POP 18 of 1997, Scrobulate 69 of fun, RYM 81 of 1996, Germany 187 of the 1990s, Acclaimed 516 |
Top hits
- "2 Become 1" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, IRL, SP, #4 US)
- "4 Seasons of Loneliness" – Boyz II Men (#1 US, #2 JAP, NZ)
- "5,6,7,8" – Steps (#1 AUS, #2 BE, NZ)
- "Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub" – Apollo 440 (#2 SWE, #3 FIN, #7 UK)
- "Ain't That Just the Way" – Lutricia McNeal (#1 SWE, #2 AUT, FR, NOR)
- "Alane" – Wes Madiko (#1 BE, FR, NLD)
- "All By Myself" – Céline Dion (#4 US, #5 FR, #6 UK)
- "All Cried Out" – Allure & 112 (#4 US)
- "All I Want" – The Offspring (#6 FIN, NOR)
- "Alone" – Bee Gees (#1 HK, MAL, THA, #2 NZ)
- "Alright" – Jamiroquai
- "Ameno" – Era (#2 BE, #5 FR, SWE)
- "Angel of Mine" – Eternal (#3 NOR, #4 UK)
- "Another Suitcase in Another Hall" – Madonna (#4 IT, #6 BE, #7 UK)
- "Anywhere for You" – Backstreet Boys (#3 DAN, GER, SWI, #4 UK)
- "A Red Letter Day" - Pet Shop Boys
- "Around the World" – Daft Punk (#1 IT, #4 BE, #5 FR, UK)
- "A Song for Mama" – Boyz II Men (#7 US)
- "As Long As You Love Me" – Backstreet Boys (#1 NZ, #2 AUS, AUT, CAN)
- "Avenues" – Refugee Camp All-Stars & Pras & Ky-Mani Marley
- "Baby Can I Hold You" – Boyzone (#2 DEN, IRE, SCO, UK)
- "Bailando" – Paradisio (#1 DEN, FIN, IT, NOR, SP)
- "Barbie Girl" – Aqua (#1 AUS, BE, DEN, FR, GER, IRL, IT, NLD, NZ, NOR, SP, SWE, SWI, UK)
- "Barrel of a Gun" – Depeche Mode (#1 SP, SWE, #3 GER)
- "Because It's Love" – The Kelly Family (#2 AUT, #3 GER, SWI)
- "Been Around the World" – Puff Daddy & The Notorious B.I.G. & Mase
- "Beetlebum" – Blur (#1 UK, #3 FIN, #8 IRL)
- "Bellissima" – DJ Quicksilver (#2 IRL, #3 SP, #4 GER, UK)
- "Bitch" – Meredith Brooks (#2 US, AUS, CAN)
- "Bittersweet Symphony" – The Verve (#2 UK, IT, #3 IRL, #5 CAN)
- "Block Rockin' Beats" – The Chemical Brothers (#1 UK)
- "Blood on the Dance Floor" – Michael Jackson (#1 DEN, NZ, SP, UK)
- "Breathe" – Midge Ure (#1 AUT, IT)
- "Breathe" – The Prodigy (#1 DEN, FIN, NOR, SP, SWE, UK)
- "Brimful of Asha" – Cornershop (#1 UK, #3 IRL, #5 BE)
- "Burnin'" – Cue
- "Candle in the Wind '97" – Elton John (#1 UK, AUS, AUT, BE, CAN, DEN, FIN, FR, GER, IRL, IT, JAP, NLD, NZ, NOR, SP, SWE, SWI, US)
- "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" – Puff Daddy & Mase (#1 US, NZ)
- "Casanova" – Ultimate Kaos (#5 US)
- "Cherish" – Pappa Bear & Van der Toorn (#1 NZ, #2 AUT, GER, SWI)
- "C U When U Get There" – Coolio (#2 NOR, SWE, SWI, #3 GER, UK)
- "Clementine" – Mark Owen (#2 JAP, SP, #3 UK)
- "Come into My Life" – Gala (#1 IT, SP, #4 BE)
- "Con te partirò (Time to Say Goodbye)" – Andrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman (#1 AUT, BE, FR, GER, IRL, SWI)
- "Cosmic Girl" – Jamiroquai (#2 BE, #3 IT, #6 UK)
- "Crush on You" – Aaron Carter (#3 US, #5 UK)
- "Da Funk" – Daft Punk (#7 FR, UK)
- "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" – N-Trance (#1 NZ, #3 AUS, #5 FIN)
- "Discothèque" – U2 (#1 FIN, IRL, IT, NZ, NOR, UK)
- "Don't Cry for Me Argentina" – Madonna (#1 FR, SP, #2 BE, IT, #3 UK, SCO, GER, AUT, #4 SWI, #6 NZ, DEN, #8 US, FIN, #9 AUS, NOR, IRE)
- "Don't Let Go (Love)" – En Vogue (#1 DEN, NOR, #2 NLD, US)
- "Don't Speak" – No Doubt (#1 AUS, BE, CAN, DEN, IRL, NLD, NOR, SWE, SWI, UK)
- "D'You Know What I Mean?" – Oasis (#1 UK, FIN, IRL, JAP, SP)
- "Du Hast" – Rammstein (#5 GER)
- "Du liebst mich nicht" – Sabrina Setlur
- "Ecuador" – Sash! (#1 BE, #2 UK, #3 DEN, FIN)
- "Elegantly Wasted" – INXS
- "Encore Une Fois" – Sash! (#1 IRL, #3 DEN, #4 IT, NOR)
- "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" – Backstreet Boys (#1 SP, #2 AUT, GER, SWI)
- "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" – Sweetbox (#2 SP, #3 FR, IT, NOR)
- "Falling in Love (Is Hard on the Knees)" – Aerosmith (#1 SP, #2 CAN, #7 FIN)
- "Feel So Good" – Mase
- "Fire" – Scooter (#1 FIN, #5 AUT, GER)
- "Fix" – Blackstreet
- "Firestarter" – The Prodigy (#1 UK, FIN, NOR, #2 SWE)
- "Fire Water Burn" – The Bloodhound Gang (#6 NZ, SWE, #7 NLD)
- "Flash" – B.B.E. (#6 SP, #8 FIN)
- "Fly" – Sugar Ray (#1 CAN)
- "Fly Like an Eagle" - Seal
- "Foolish Games" – Jewel (#2 US, CAN)
- "Formula" – DJ Visage
- "For You I Will" – Monica (#2 NZ, #4 US)
- "Free" – DJ Quicksilver (#3 IRL, #4 GER, SP)
- "Free" – Ultra Naté (#4 UK, #6 FR, SWI)
- "Freedom" – Robert Miles (#3 IT, #4 BE, #9 SP)
- "Gotham City" – R. Kelly (#3 GER, #9 US, SWE, SWI)
- "Got 'til It's Gone" – Janet Jackson & Q-Tip & Joni Mitchell (#4 NZ, #5 DEN, #6 NLD, SWE, UK)
- "Guantanamera" – Wyclef Jean & Celia Cruz & Lauryn Hill & Jeni Fujita
- "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" – Az Yet & Peter Cetera (#1 NZ, #3 NLD, #5 AUS)
- "Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)" – Skunk Anansie (#2 SWI, #6 NLD, #8 NOR)
- "He's Comin'" – Nana (#4 GER)
- "Here We Go" – NSYNC
- "HIStory/Ghosts" – Michael Jackson (#3 IT, #4 FR, #5 UK)
- "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" – B-Real& Coolio & Method Man& LL Cool J& Busta Rhymes (#1 NOR, #4 NLD, #8 IRL, UK)
- "Home" – Depeche Mode (#3 IT, #4 SP)
- "Honey" – Mariah Carey (#1 US, CAN)
- "How Come, How Long" – Babyface & Stevie Wonder (#2 NLD, #5 AUS, NOR)
- "How Do I Live" – LeAnn Rimes (#2 US, #4 NOR, #5 NLD)
- "Hypnotize" – The Notorious B.I.G. (#1 US)
- "I Do" – Lisa Loeb (#1 CAN)
- "I Don't Want To" – Toni Braxton
- "If God Will Send His Angels" - U2
- "I Have a Dream/Bellissima" – DJ Quicksilver (#2 IRL, #3 SP, #4 GER, UK)
- "I'll Be Missing You" – Puff Daddy and The Family (#1 AUS, AUT, BE, DEN, GER, IRL, IT, NLD, NZ, NOR, SP, SWE, SWI, UK, US)
- "It's All About The Benjamins (Remix)" – Puff Daddy and The Family (#2 US)
- "It's No Good" – Depeche Mode (#1 DEN, SP, SWE)
- "I Finally Found Someone" – Bryan Adams & Barbra Streisand (#1 IRL, #2 AUS, #6 BE, NZ)
- "I Know Where It's At" – All Saints (#4 UK, #7 CAN, #8 NZ)
- "I Never Loved You Anyway" – The Corrs (#1 IRL)
- "I Shot the Sheriff" – Warren G (#1 NZ, #2 UK, #6 FIN)
- "I Wanna Be the Only One" – Eternal & BeBe Winans (#1 UK, #2 NOR, #3 NLD, IRL)
- "I Want You" – Savage Garden (#1 CAN, #4 US)
- "I Will Come to You" – Hanson (#1 SWE, #2 AUS, FIN, #3 NZ)
- "James Bond Theme (Moby's Re-Version)" – Moby
- "Je t'aime" – Lara Fabian
- "Johnny B" – Down Low (#4 GER, #7 FIN, #8 SWI)
- "Jojo Action" – Mr. President (#3 AUT, #4 GER, #5 SWI)
- "Just for You" - M People
- "Karma Police" – Radiohead (#8 UK, #9 BE)
- "Kiss the Rain" – Billie Myers (#2 CAN, #4 UK, #7 IT)
- "Laura non c'è" – Nek
- "Let a Boy Cry" – Gala (#1 BE, FR, IT)
- "Lonely" – Nana (#1 GER, SWI, #2 AUT, #3 NOR)
- "Look Into My Eyes" – Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (#3 NZ, #4 US)
- "Lovefool" – The Cardigans (#1 NZ, #2 UK, US)
- "Love Gets Me Every Time" – Shania Twain (#4 CAN)
- "Love Shine a Light" – Katrina and the Waves (#2 AUT, NOR, #3 UK)
- "Love Won't Wait" – Gary Barlow (#1 UK, SP)
- "Mama" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, IRL, AUT)
- "María" – Ricky Martin (#1 FR, SP, #2 BE, IT, US Latin)
- "Meet Her at the Love Parade" – Da Hool
- "Men in Black" – Will Smith (#1 AUS, BE, FR, GER, IRL, NZ, SWI, UK, US)
- "Midnight in Chelsea" – Jon Bon Jovi (#3 CAN, #4 UK)
- "MMMBop" – Hanson (#1 AUS, AUT, BE, CAN, GER, IRL, NZ, SP, SWE, SWI, UK, US)
- "Mo Money Mo Problems" – The Notorious B.I.G. (#1 US, NLD, #2 CAN, NZ)
- "Mr. DJ" – Dr. Alban
- "My Heart Will Go On" – Celine Dion (#1 AUS, AUT, BE, CAN, DEN, FIN, FR, GER, IRL, IT, NLD, NOR, SP, SWI, UK, US)
- "My Love Is the Shhh!" - Somethin' for the People
- "My Oh My" – Aqua (#1 DEN, #3 BE, #4 FR, SWE)
- "Nancy Boy" – Placebo (#4 UK, IRL)
- "Nobody's Wife" – Anouk (#2 NLD, NOR, SWE)
- "No Tengo Dinero" – Los Umbrellos
- "Nothing Lasts Forever" – Echo & the Bunnymen (#8 UK)
- "Old Before I Die" – Robbie Williams (#1 SP, #2 UK)
- "Older" – George Michael (#3 UK, SP, #6 IRL)
- "On Your Own" – Blur (#5 UK)
- "One Headlight" – The Wallflowers (#1 CAN)
- "Open Your Eyes" – Guano Apes (#5 GER, #8 IT, #10 AUT)
- "Paranoid Android" – Radiohead (#3 UK)
- "Perfect Day" – Various Artists (#1 UK)
- "Picture of You" – Boyzone (#2 IRL, UK, #6 JAP)
- "Please" – U2 (#6 IRL, NLD, #7 FIN, IT, UK)
- "Please Don't Go" – No Mercy (#4 UK, #5 AUT, #6 NLD)
- "Prince Igor" – Warren G (#1 NOR, #3 BE, SWE, #6 FR, NLD)
- "Remember Me" – Blue Boy
- "Rumble in the Jungle" - The Fugees
- "Quanto amore sei" – Eros Ramazzotti (#3 SP, #7 FIN, #10 IT)
- "Quit Playing Games (with My Heart)" – Backstreet Boys (#1 AUT, GER, SWI, #2 UK, US)
- "The Rascal King" – Mighty Mighty Bosstones (#4 CAN)
- "Samba de Janeiro" – Bellini (#2 GER, SWI, #3 AUT, FR)
- "Saturday Night" – Suede (#4 DEN, #6 UK, #7 FIN)
- "Say What You Want" – Texas (#3 UK)
- "Say You'll Be There" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, FIN, SCO, #3 US)
- "Secret Garden" - Bruce Springsteen
- "Semi-Charmed Life" – Third Eye Blind (#2 CAN, #4 US)
- "Sex on the Beach" – T-Spoon (#2 UK, #3 IRL, NLD, #4 BE)
- "She's a Star" – James (#9 UK)
- "Show Me Love" – Robyn (#2 CAN, #7 US, #8 UK)
- "6 Underground" – Sneaker Pimps (#9 UK)
- "Smack My Bitch Up" – The Prodigy (#1 FIN, SP, #6 IRL)
- "Something About the Way You Look Tonight" – Elton John (#1 US)
- "Something Goin' On (In Your Soul)" - Todd Terry & Martha Wash & Jocelyn Brown
- "Song 2" – Blur (#2 UK, #4 AUS, #8 BE)
- "Spice Up Your Life" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, #2 BE, CAN, DEN, NLD, NZ, SP, SWE)
- "Stand by Me" – Oasis (#2 UK)
- "Star People '97" – George Michael (#1 DEN, #2 UK, #4 SP)
- "Staring at the Sun" – U2 (#2 CAN, #3 UK, #4 FIN, IRL, NZ)
- "Stay" – Sash! (#2 IT, UK, #3 DEN, NOR)
- "Step by Step" – Whitney Houston (#2 SP, #6 AUT, #8 GER)
- "Sunchyme" – Dario G (#2 DEN, UK, SWI)
- "Sunny Came Home" – Shawn Colvin (#7 US)
- "Tearin' Up My Heart" – 'N Sync (#3 CAN, #4 AUT, GER)
- "The Beautiful People" – Marilyn Manson (#3 USA)
- "The Drugs Don't Work" – The Verve (#1 UK)
- "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" – The Smashing Pumpkins (#5 NOR, #6 NZ, #7 FIN)
- "The Memory Remains" – Metallica (#1 FIN, #3 NOR, SP, #4 SWE)
- "The Saint" - Orbital
- "3 AM" – Matchbox Twenty (#1 CAN)
- "Tic, Tic Tac" – Chilli & Carrapicho (#2 AUT, #4 NOR, #5 GER)
- "To the Moon and Back" – Savage Garden (#1 AUS, #3 UK, #4 NZ)
- "Together Again" – Janet Jackson (#1 US, NLD)
- "Tomorrow Never Dies" – Sheryl Crow
- "Tout" – Lara Fabian
- "Truly Madly Deeply" – Savage Garden (#1 AUS, CAN, US)
- "Tell Him" – Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion (#1 NLD, #2 IRL, #3 BE, UK)
- "Time Is Tickin' Away" – C-Block (#5 GER, #9 SWI)
- "The One I Gave My Heart To" – Aaliyah (#9 US)
- "The Real Thing" – Lisa Stansfield
- "Tubthumping" – Chumbawamba (#1 CAN, IRL, IT, NZ)
- "Uh La La La" – Alexia (#1 SP, #2 FIN, #5 IRL, IT)
- "Vamos a la Discoteca" – Paradisio (#3 FIN, SWE, #6 NOR)
- "Vivo per lei" – Andrea Bocelli & Giorgia Todrani (#1 BE, FR, SP, SWI)
- "Walk on By" – Young Deenay & Sascha Schmitz
- "Walkin' on the Sun" – Smash Mouth (#3 CAN, IT, #5 SP)
- "Wannabe" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, US, AUS, BE, DEN, FIN, FR, GER, HK, IRL, ISR, NLD, NOR, NZ, SP, SWE, SWI)
- "Warum?" – Tic Tac Toe (#1 AUT, GER, SWI)
- "When I Die" – No Mercy (#1 AUT, NLD, #2 AUS)
- "When Susannah Cries" – Espen Lind
- "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?" – Paula Cole (#8 US)
- "Where's the Love" – Hanson (#2 AUS, CAN, #4 UK)
- "Who Do You Think You Are" – Spice Girls (#1 UK, IRL, #2 NLD)
- "You Have Been Loved/The Strangest Thing '97" – George Michael (#2 UK)
- "You Make Me Wanna..." – Usher (#1 UK, #2 US)
- "You Might Need Somebody" – Shola Ama (#4 UK, #8 NLD, NZ)
- "You're Not Alone" – Olive (#1 UK, #3 IRL, #4 DEN)
- "You Sexy Thing" – T-Shirt
- "Your Woman" – White Town (#1 UK, SP, #3 IT)
- "You Were Meant for Me" – Jewel (#2 CAN, US, #3 AUS)
Classical music
Premieres
| Composer | Composition | Date | Location | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davies, Peter Maxwell | Concerto for Piano and Orchestra | 1997-11-7 | Nottingham |
Stott, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Davies[15] |
| Enescu, George | Symphony No. 4 | 1997-10-2 |  Bucharest |
George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra – Cristian Mandeal[16] |
Compositions
- Leonardo Balada – Concierto Magico for guitar and orchestra
- Silvie Bodorova – Terezin Ghetto Requiem
- Peter Maxwell Davies – Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
- Henri Dutilleux
- The Shadows of Time, for three children's voices and orchestra
- Slava's Fanfare, for spatial ensemble
- Lorenzo Ferrero
- Capriccio for piano and string orchestra
- Concerto for violin, cello, piano and orchestra
- Storie di neve, music for the Sestriere Alpine World Ski Championships opening ceremony of 1997
- Championship Suite, for large orchestra
- Three Baroque Buildings
- Andrew Glover – The Fickle Virgin of Seventeen Summers: A Quartet for Strings
- Sofia Gubaidulina – The Canticle of the Sun
- Jaakko Mäntyjärvi – Canticum Calamitatis Maritiamae
- David Sawer – The Greatest Happiness Principle
- Tan Dun – Symphony 1997: Heaven, Earth, Mankind
- Takashi Yoshimatsu
- Around the Round Ground for guitar and bells
- Piano Concerto Memo Flora for piano and orchestra
- And Birds Are Still... for string orchestra, Op. 72
Opera
- Robert Ashley – Balseros
- Antonio Braga – San Domenico di Guzman (oratorio)
- Michael Daugherty – Jackie O
- Peter Lieberson – Ashoka's Dream
- Einojuhani Rautavaara – Aleksis Kivi
Jazz
Musical theater
- 1776 – Broadway revival
- Annie – Broadway revival
- Candide (Leonard Bernstein) – Broadway revival
- Dream – Broadway production opened at the Royale Theatre and ran for 109 performances
- Forever Tango – Broadway production
- Jekyll & Hyde – Broadway production opened at the Plymouth Theatre and ran for 1543 performances
- The Life – Broadway production opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre and ran for 463 performances
- The Lion King – Broadway production opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre and is still running, with over 6700 performances to date, making it the third longest run in Broadway history.
- The Scarlet Pimpernel – Broadway production opened at the Neil Simon Theatre and ran for 772 performances
- Side Show – Broadway production opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre and ran for 91 performances
- Steel Pier – Broadway production opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre and ran for 76 performances
- Street Corner Symphony – Broadway production
- Titanic – Broadway production opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and ran for 804 performances
- Triumph of Love – Broadway production opened at the Royale Theatre and ran for 85 performances
Musical films
- Anastasia (animated feature)
- Cats Don't Dance (animated feature)
- Cinderella (telefilm)
- Hercules (animated feature)
- Rhyme & Reason
- Selena
- Spiceworld
- Year of the Horse
Births
- January 1 – Noah Kahan, American folk musician
- January 11 – Cody Simpson, Australian surf pop singer-songwriter, musician and athlete
- January 14 - Jaira Burns, American singer-songwriter
- January 17 - Jack Vidgen, Australian singer and 2011 Australia's Got Talent winner
- January 20 – Blueface, American rapper
- January 31 – Miyeon, South Korean singer, ((G)I-dle)
- February 8 - Bella Poarch, Filipino American singer, songwriter, activist and internet star
- February 10 – Maan de Steenwinkel, Dutch singer, actress
- February 11 – Rosé, New Zealand singer (BLACKPINK)
- March 2 – Becky G, Mexican-American singer-songwriter, actress
- March 3 – Camila Cabello, Cuban-American singer/songwriter
- March 8 - Jurina Matsui - Japanese idol, actress, talent, and model (former SKE48)
- March 21 – Tini Stoessel, Argentine singer-songwriter, actress
- March 26 - Glowie, Icelandic singer
- March 27 – Lisa, Thai singer, dancer, rapper (BLACKPINK)
- April 3 – Kiana Lede, American singer-songwriter, actress, pianoist and actress
- April 7 – Grace (Australian singer), Australian singer/songwriter
- May 7 – Rico Nasty, American rapper and trap metal artist
- May 11 – Lana Condor, American actress and dancer
- May 27 – Soccer Mommy, American singer-songwriter
- May 31 – Cupcakke, American rapper, LBTQ+ advocate
- June 11
- Kodak Black, American rapper
- Jorja Smith, British singer
- June 13 – 070 Shake, American rapper
- June 15 – Bali Baby, American rapper
- June 21 – Rebecca Black, American singer-songwriter, youtuber
- June 22 – Dinah Jane, American singer and member of the girl group Fifth Harmony
- June 25 – Jacquie Lee, American singer, and 2013 The Voice contestant
- June 26
- Abi Ann, American singer-songwriter
- Baek Ye-rin, Korean singer-songwriter and former member of 15&
- June 27 – H.E.R., American singer-songwriter
- July 30 – Finneas O'Connell, American singer-songwriter, actor, record producer and musician, brother of and collaborator with Billie Eilish
- July 5 – Park Ji-min (singer, born 1997), South Korean singer-songwriter, television host and former member of 15&
- August 5 – Olivia Holt, American actress and singer
- August 7 – Yungblud, English alternative rock musician, singer-songwriter (Halsey)
- August 11 - Kanon Kimoto, former Japanese idol and actress (former SKE48)
- August 16 – Greyson Chance, American singer, songwriter, and pianist
- August 24 – Alan Walker, English-Norwegian DJ and record producer
- August 25 – Maty Noyes, American singer (Kygo)
- August 28 – Bazzi (singer), American singer-songwriter (Camilla Cabello)
- September 1 – Jungkook, South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, and member of BTS
- October 1 – Sam Verlinden, New Zealand singer and actor
- October 8 – Bella Thorne, American actress and singer
- October 23 – Minnie (singer), Thai singer-songwriter, record producer, and member of (G)I-dle
- October 24 – Raye (singer), English singer-songwriter
- December 5 – Maddie Poppe, American singer-songwriter and multi instrumentalist (Winner of American Idol 16)
- December 16 – Zara Larsson, Swedish singer-songwriter, musician, and activist
- December 20 – Suzuka Nakamoto, Japanese singer (Babymetal)
- December 21
- Pedro Sampaio, Brazilian singer and music producer
- Kida, Kosovan singer
Deaths
- January 1
- Ivan Graziani, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist, 51
- Townes Van Zandt, country-folk musician, 52
- January 2 – Randy California, rock guitarist, 45 (drowned)
- January 5 – Burton Lane, composer and lyricist, 84
- January 10 – Kenny Pickett, vocalist (The Creation), 54
- January 18 – Keith Diamond, songwriter, 46
- January 21 – Colonel Tom Parker, manager of Elvis Presley, 87
- January 22
- Richard Berry, songwriter (notably wrote "Louie Louie"), 61
- Billy Mackenzie, Scottish vocalist of The Associates, 39 (suicide)
- January 27 – Gerald Marks, American songwriter, 96
- February 10 – Brian Connolly, vocalist (Sweet), 51 (liver failure)
- February 23 – Tony Williams, jazz drummer, 51
- March 3 – Finn Høffding, Danish composer, 97
- March 9 – The Notorious B.I.G., rapper, 24 (shot)
- March 10 – LaVern Baker, R & B singer, 67
- March 17 – Jermaine Stewart, vocalist, 39 (AIDS)
- March 24 – Harold Melvin, soul musician, 57
- April 8 – Laura Nyro, singer-songwriter, 49 (ovarian cancer)
- April 9
- Mae Boren Axton, songwriter and music promoter, 82
- Yank Rachell, blues guitarist, 87
- April 19 – Eldon Hoke, metal/punk singer and drummer, 39
- May 11 – Ernie Fields, American trombonist, pianist and bandleader, 93
- May 29 – Jeff Buckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist, 30 (drowned)
- June 2 – Doc Cheatham, jazz trumpeter, 91
- June 4 – Ronnie Lane, member of The Small Faces, 51 (multiple sclerosis, pneumonia)
- June 7 – Arthur Prysock, jazz singer, 68
- June 16 – John Wolters (Dr Hook), 52 (liver cancer)
- June 19 – Bobby Helms, country singer, 63
- June 20 – Lawrence Payton (The Four Tops), 59
- June 23 – Prince Nico Mbarga, Nigerian highlife musician, 47
- June 26 – Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Hawaiian musician, 38
- July 5 – Mrs. Elva Miller, American singer, 89
- August 1 – Sviatoslav Richter, pianist, 82
- August 2 – Fela Kuti, Nigerian musician and composer, 58 (Kaposi's sarcoma)
- August 5 – Don Steele, American disc jockey, 61
- August 10 – Conlon Nancarrow, composer, 84
- August 12 – Luther Allison, blues guitarist, 57
- August 16 – Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, qawwali singer and world music ambassador, 48
- September 5 – Sir Georg Solti, conductor, 84
- September 8 – Derek Taylor, press agent for The Beatles, 65
- September 17 – Anthony Franchini, Italian American guitarist, 99
- September 18 – Jimmy Witherspoon, blues singer, 77
- September 19 – Rich Mullins, singer, 41
- September 28 – Munir Bashir, musician and oud player, 66–67
- October 5 – Arthur Tracy, singer, 98
- October 12 – John Denver, American folk singer-songwriter and folk rock musician, 53 (air crash)
- October 19 – Glen Buxton, guitarist for the original Alice Cooper Band, 49 (pneumonia)
- October 20 – Henry Vestine, guitarist (Canned Heat), 52
- November 3 – Ronald Barnes, carillonist, 70
- November 6 – Epic Soundtracks, English singer-songwriter, drummer of Swell Maps, Crime and the City Solution and These Immortal Souls, 38
- November 12 – Carlos Surinach, Spanish-American composer and conductor, 82
- November 20 – Robert Palmer, writer, musicologist, clarinetist and producer, 52
- November 22 – Michael Hutchence, singer of INXS, 37 (suicide by hanging)
- December 1 – Stephane Grappelli, French violinist, 89
- December 2 – Michael Hedges, composer and guitarist, 43 (car accident)
- December 16 – Nicolette Larson, pop singer ("Lotta Love"), 45 (cerebral edema)
- December 19 – Jimmy Rogers, blues musician, 73
- December 21 – Amie Comeaux, American singer and actress, 21 (traffic accident)
- December 28 – Henry Barraud, French composer, 97
- December 31 – Floyd Cramer, pianist, 64
Awards
- Eurovision Song Contest 1997: won by Katrina and the Waves (UK) with the song "Love Shine a Light".
- Gospel Music Hall of Fame: Inductees include Gloria Gaither, and Billy Ray Hearn (founder of Myrrh Records).
- Grammy Awards of 1997
- Mercury Music Prize: Awarded to Roni Size/Reprazent for the album New Forms.
- 1997 MTV Video Music Awards
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: The following artists are inducted: The (Young) Rascals; the Bee Gees; Buffalo Springfield; Crosby, Stills and Nash; The Jackson 5; Joni Mitchell; and Parliament-Funkadelic.
See also
References
- ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. December 28, 1996. p. 19. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ Pareles, John (January 11, 1997). "Once More the Outsider, David Bowie Turns 50". The New York Times. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
- ^ unattributed (December 30, 2006). "The James Brown Review". The Augusta Chronicle. Archived from the original on December 29, 2008. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
- ^ Condon, Dan (September 30, 2019). "The definitive guide to every Big Day Out line-up ever". ABC. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ Busari, Stephanie (March 24, 2008). "Hey Madonna, don't give up the day job!". Cable News Network. Archived from the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
- ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. February 1, 1997. p. 31. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- ^ Unattributed company press release (February 20, 1997). "BEN & JERRY'S MASTERS MARSHMALLOW TO CREATE "PHISH FOOD TM"". Ben & Jerry's. Archived from the original on February 26, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2008.
- ^ "Nigel Kennedy Biography". www.musicianguide.com.
- ^ Boehlert, Eric (August 21, 1997). "Culture Skirmishes". Rolling Stone (767). Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc.: 29–32.
- ^ a b Phares, Heather. "Homogenic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ "Twain of thought". The Age. Melbourne. July 6, 2003. Archived from the original on October 4, 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
- ^ "Electric Wizard – "Come My Fanatics"". Rise Above Records. Archived from the original on March 6, 2001. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
- ^ {{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/liquid-white-light-mw0000588276%7Cwork=[[AllMusic]|title=Liquid White Light - Poi Dog Pondering]}}
- ^ Hawtin, Steve (2007). "Songs from the Year 1997". Steve Hawtin/TsorT. Archived from the original on April 20, 2008. Retrieved April 12, 2008.
- ^ David Nice (1997). "Peter Maxwell Davies: Piano Concerto". G. Schirmer Inc. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
- ^ Pascal Bentoiu, Masterworks of George Enescu: A Detailed Analysis, translated by Lory Wallfisch (Lanham, MD; Plymouth, UK: Scarecrow Press, 2010): 524–25. ISBN 978-0-8108-7665-1.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Music in 1997.