List of number one hits in Germany (1997)

This list contains all number one hits in Germany in 1997. There were eleven number one singles and 17 number one albums that year.

The single and album charts were compiled weekly by Media Control . They took into account the Monday through Saturday sales of one week. The official publication date was the Monday ten days after the end of the evaluation period.

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Singles

← 1996 ←	List of number one hits in Germany			1998 →
Period Where. total Interpreter Title Author (s) Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information) December 16, 1996 - March 16, 1997 13 weeks 13 Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partiró) Music: Francesco Sartori; Text: Lucio Quarantotto - March 17, 1997 - May 4, 1997 7 weeks 7th Tic Tac Toe Why? Thorsten Börger - May 5, 1997 - May 11, 1997 1 week 1 Sabrina Setlur You don't love me Music: Markus Tarkan Onyuru; Text: Sabrina Setlur - May 12, 1997 - June 15, 1997 5 weeks 5 Nana Lonely Bülent Aris , Nana Abrokwa , Toni Cottura - June 16, 1997 - June 22, 1997 1 week 1 Members of Mayday Sonic Empire Music: Maximilian Lenz , Klaus Jankuhn ; Text: Maximilian Lenz - June 23, 1997 - June 29, 1997 1 week 1 Hanson Mmmbop Clarke Isaac Hanson, Jordan Taylor Hanson, Zachary Walker Hanson - June 30, 1997 - September 14, 1997 11 weeks 11 Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans and 112 I'll Be Missing You Faith Renee Evans, Gordon Matthew Sumner , Todd Gaither - September 15, 1997 - September 21, 1997 1 week 1 Will Smith Men in Black Willard C. Smith , Patrice L. Rushen , Terri McFaddin, Fred Douglas Washington Jr. - September 22, 1997 - November 9, 1997 7 weeks 7th Elton John Something About the Way You Look Tonight / Candle in the Wind '97 Elton John, Bernie Taupin - November 10, 1997 - December 21, 1997 6 weeks 6th Aqua Barbie Girl Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm - December 22, 1997 - February 1, 1998 6 weeks 6th Run DMC vs. Jason Nevins It's Like That Lawrence Smith, Joseph Ward Simmons, Darryl Matthews McDaniels -
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Albums

← 1996 ←	List of number one albums in Germany			1998 →
Period Where. total Interpreter title Additional Information (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , additional information) December 23, 1996 - March 16, 1997 12 weeks (17 in total) 17th Andrea Bocelli Bocelli - March 17, 1997 - March 23, 1997 1 week 1 U2 pop - March 24, 1997 - April 27, 1997 5 weeks (17 in total) 17th Andrea Bocelli Bocelli - April 28, 1997 - May 2, 1997 1 week 1 Depeche Mode Ultra - May 3, 1997 - June 6, 1997 5 weeks (total 7) 7th Tic Tac Toe Fold the 2nd - June 7, 1997 - June 13, 1997 1 week 1 * NSYNC N 'Sync - June 14, 1997 - June 27, 1997 2 weeks (total 7) 7th Tic Tac Toe Fold the 2nd - June 28, 1997 - July 4, 1997 1 week 1 Jon Bon Jovi Destination Anywhere - July 5, 1997 - July 11, 1997 1 week 1 Hanson Middle of Nowhere - July 12, 1997 - August 1, 1997 3 weeks 3 The Prodigy The Fat of the Land - August 2, 1997 - August 22, 1997 3 weeks 3 ( Soundtrack ) Bandits - August 23, 1997 - September 5, 1997 2 weeks 2 Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back - September 6, 1997 - October 12, 1997 6 weeks 6th Rammstein nostalgia - October 13, 1997 - November 9, 1997 4 weeks 4th Rolling Stones Bridges to Babylon - November 10, 1997 - November 16, 1997 1 week (total 3) 3 Eros Ramazzotti Eros - November 17, 1997 - November 23, 1997 1 week 1 Kelly Family Growin 'up - November 24, 1997 - November 30, 1997 1 week (total 3) 3 Eros Ramazzotti Eros - December 1, 1997 - December 14, 1997 2 weeks 2 Metallica ReLoad - December 15, 1997 - December 21, 1997 1 week (total 3) 3 Eros Ramazzotti Eros - December 22, 1997 - February 1, 1998 6 weeks 6th Celine Dion Let's talk about love -
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Annual hit parades

← 1996 ←	List of number one hits in Germany			1998 →
Singles position# Albums Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partiró) Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli Music: Francesco Sartori; Text: Lucio Quarantotto 1 Bocelli Andrea Bocelli I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy feat. Faith Evans & 112 Faith Renee Evans, Gordon Matthew Sumner , Todd Gaither 2 Flip the 2nd tic tac toe Something About the Way You Look Tonight / Candle in the Wind '97 Elton John Elton John, Bernie Taupin 3 Romanza Andrea Bocelli Men in Black Will Smith Willard C. Smith , Patrice L. Rushen , Terri McFaddin, Fred Douglas Washington Jr. 4th Backstreet's Back Backstreet Boys Why? Tic Tac Toe Thorsten Börger 5 Tragic Kingdom No Doubt Don't Speak No Doubt Gwen Renee Stefani , Eric Matthew Stefani 6th Longing for Rammstein Lonely Nana Bülent Aris , Nana Abrokwa , Toni Cottura 7th Everything Wolfgang Petry Barbie Girl Aqua Music: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen ; Text: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, René Dif , Lene Crawford Nystrøm 8th Tic Tac Toe Tic Tac Toe Sonic Empire Members of Mayday Music: Maximilian Lenz , Klaus Jankuhn ; Text: Maximilian Lenz 9 Secrets Toni Braxton Samba de Janeiro Bellini Ramon Zenker , Gottfried Engels, Airto G. Moreira 10 Bridges to Babylon The Rolling Stones
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See also: Number One Hits 1997 in Australia , Belgium , Denmark , Finland , France , Ireland , Italy , Japan , Canada , New Zealand , the Netherlands , Norway , Austria , Sweden , Switzerland , Spain , Hungary , the United States and in the UK .