Long Distance Dedications, 2002-2003






1912, 1/5/02, Music Of My Heart--?N Sync / Gloria Estefan
1913, 1/5/02, I?ll Never Break Your Heart--The Backstreet Boys
1914, 1/5/02, Thank God I Found You--Mariah Carey
1915, 1/12/02, Kind And Generous--Natalie Merchant
1916, 1/12/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey
1917, 1/12/02, I Don?t Want To Miss A Thing--Aerosmith
1918, 1/19/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
1919, 1/19/02, Breathe--Faith Hill
1920, 1/19/02, How Do I Live--LeAnn Rimes
1921, 1/26/02, Every Breath You Take--The Police
1922, 1/26/02, Forever Young--Rod Stewart
1923, 1/26/02, I?m Like A Bird--Nelly Furtado
1924, 2/2/02, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan (studio version as usual)
1925, 2/2/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
1926, 2/2/02, The Power Of Love--Celine Dion
1927, 2/9/02, You?re Still The One--Shania Twain
1928, 2/9/02, Return To Innocence--Enigma
1929, 2/9/02, I Do (Cherish You)--98 Degrees
1930, 2/16/02 American Pie (Madonna?s version used on AT40, Don McLean?s used on AC?s)
1931, 2/16/02, I Turn To You--Christina Aguilera
1932, 2/16/02, Truly Madly Deeply--Savage Garden
1933, 2/23/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey / Boyz II Men
1934, 2/23/02, True Colors--Cyndi Lauper
1935, 2/23/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
1936, 3/2/02, Hero--Mariah Carey (21)
1937, 3/2/02, Angel Of Mine--Monica
1938, 3/2/02, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan
1939, 3/9/02, Crazy For You--Madonna
1940, 3/9/02, Right Here Waiting--Richard Marx
1941, 3/9/02, Have You Ever?--Brandy
1942, 3/16/02, Eye Of The Tiger--Survivor
1943, 3/16/02, My Heart Will Go On--Celine Dion
1944, 3/16/02, Please Forgive Me--Bryan Adams
1945, 3/23/02, Someday Out Of The Blue--Elton John
1946, 3/23/02, All My Life--K-Ci And Jojo
1947, 3/23/02, I Will Remember You--Amy Grant
1948, 3/30/02, Forever Young--Rod Stewart
1949, 3/30/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
1950, 3/30/02, It?s All Coming Back To Me Now--Celine Dion
1951, 4/6/02, Follow Me--Uncle Kracker
1952, 4/6/02, Right Here Waiting--Richard Marx
1953, 4/6/02, Angel--Sarah McLaughlin
1954, 4/13/02, I Turn To You--Christina Aguilera
1955, 4/13/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men
1956, 4/13/02, Never Had A Dream Come True--S Club 7
1957, 4/20/02, This Used To Be My Playground--Madonna
1958, 4/20/02, Tears In Heaven--Eric Clapton
1959, 4/20/02, I?m Your Angel--R. Kelly / Celine Dion
1960, 4/27/02, Music Of My Heart--N Sync / Gloria Estefan
1961, 4/27/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
1962, 4/27/02, Thank You--Dido
1963, 5/4/02, From This Moment On--Shania Twain
1964, 5/4/02, For You I Will--Monica
1965, 5/4/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
1966, 5/11/02, Have I Told You Lately--Rod Stewart (live version)
1967, 5/11/02, A Song For Mama--Boyz II Men
1968, 5/11/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
1969, 5/18/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men
1970, 5/18/02, I?ll Always Be Right There--Bryan Adams
1971, 5/18/02, My Everything--98 Degrees
1972, 5/25/02, Amazed--Lonestar
1973, 5/25/02, True Colors--Cyndi Lauper
1974, 5/25/02, I?ll Stand By You--The Pretenders
1975, 6/1/02, Kind And Generous--Natalie Merchant
1976, 6/1/02, Somewhere Out There--Linda Ronstadt / James Ingram
1977, 6/1/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
1978, 6/8/02, Forever Young--Rod Stewart
1979, 6/8/02, My All--Mariah Carey
1980, 6/8/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
1981, 6/15/02, You'll Be In My Heart--Phil Collins
1982, 6/15/02, Butterfly Kisses--Bob Carlisle
1983, 6/15/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
1984, 6/22/02, The Flame--Cheap Trick
1985, 6/22/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
1986, 6/22/02, What A Girl Wants--Christina Aguilera
1987, 6/29/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey with Boyz II Men
1988, 6/29/02, I Hope You Dance--Lee Ann Womack
1989, 6/29/02, Graduation (Friends Forever)--Vitamin C
1990, 7/6/02, Water Runs Dry--Boyz II Men
1991, 7/6/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
1992, 7/6/02, Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)--Green Day
1993, 7/13/02, The Distance--Evan and Jaron
1994, 7/13/02, My Heart Will Go On--Celine Dion
1995, 7/13/02, Iris--The Goo Goo Dolls
1996, 7/20/02, Never Had A Dream Come True--S Club 7
1997, 7/20/02, I Will Always Love You--Whitney Houston
1998, 7/20/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
1999, 7/27/02, Walking On Sunshine--Katrina And The Waves
2000, 7/27/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
2001, 7/27/02, Forever Young--Rod Stewart
2002, 8/3/02, God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You--N Sync
2003, 8/3/02, Just The Two Of Us--Will Smith (yes, played on all 3 versions)
2004, 8/3/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey / Boy II Men
2005, 8/10/02, I Wanna Be With You--Mandy Moore
2006, 8/10/02, Drops Of Jupiter--Train
2007, 8/10/02, A Thousand Miles--Vanessa Carlton (was current hit on all 3 shows)
2008, 8/17/02, There You'll Be--Faith Hill
2009, 8/17/02, I'm Your Angel--R. Kelly And Celine Dion
2010, 8/17/02, When You Believe--Whitney Houston & Mariah Carey
2011, 8/24/02, Kiss From A Rose--Seal
2012, 8/24/02, Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)--Eurythmics
2013, 8/24/02, The Living Years--Mike And The Mechanics
2014, 8/31/02, Bed Of Roses--Bon Jovi
2015, 8/31/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2016, 8/31/02, I Believe I Can Fly--R. Kelly
2017, 9/7/02, I Will Remember You--Amy Grant
2018, 9/7/02, Hands--Jewel
2019, 9/7/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
2020, 9/14/02, I Could Fall In Love--Selena
2021, 9/14/02, Here?s To The Night--Eve 6
2022, 9/14/02, Still--Brian McKnight
2023, 9/21/02, If Ever You?re In My Arms Again--Peabo Bryson
2024, 9/21/02, Wind Beneath My Wings--Bette Midler
2025, 9/21/02, Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)--Green Day
2026, 9/28/02, Anytime You Need A Friend--Mariah Carey
2027, 9/28/02, Tears In Heaven--Eric Clapton
2028, 9/28/02, Love Of A Lifetime--Firehouse
2029, 10/5/02, Right Here Waiting--Richard Marx
2030, 10/5/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey with Boyz II Men
2031, 10/5/02, Follow Me--Uncle Kracker
2032, 10/12/02, Beautiful Day--U2
2033, 10/12/02, Angel Of Mine--Monica
2034, 10/12/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2035, 10/19/02, I Will Remember You--Amy Grant
2036, 10/19/02, How Do I Live--LeAnn Rimes
2037, 10/19/02, Truly Madly Deeply--Savage Garden
2038, 10/26/02, Missing -- Everything But The Girl
2039, 10/26/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
2040, 10/26/02, Tears In Heaven--Eric Clapton
2041, 11/2/02, I Will Always Love You--Whitney Houston
2042, 11/2/02, Last Kiss--Pearl Jam
2043, 11/2/02, The Power Of Love--Celine Dion
2044, 11/9/02, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey And Boyz II Men
2045, 11/9/02, For You I Will--Monica
2046, 11/9/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2047, 11/16/02, I?ll Remember--Madonna
2048, 11/16/02, Thank You--Dido
2049, 11/16/02, I Turn To You--Monica
2050, 11/23/02, I Could Not Ask For More--Edwin McCain
2051, 11/23/02, Crash And Burn--Savage Garden
2052, 11/23/02, The Power Of Love--Celine Dion
2053, 11/30/02, True Colors--Cyndi Lauper
2054, 11/30/02, Where You Are--Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachay
2055, 11/30/02, Truly Madly Deeply--Savage Garden
2056, 12/7/02, For You I Will--Monica
2057, 12/7/02, Hero--Mariah Carey
2058, 12/7/02, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2059, 12/14/02, Nothing?s Gonna Stop Us Now--Starship
2060, 12/14/02, There You?ll Be--Faith Hill
2061, 12/14/02, I Try--Macy Gray
2062, 1/4/03, Hero--Mariah Carey
2063, 1/4/03, You Are Not Alone--Michael Jackson
2064, 1/4/03, Friend?s Theme (I?ll Be There For You--The Rembrandts
2065, 1/11/03, (Everything I Do) I Do It For You--Bryan Adams
2066, 1/11/03, Like A Prayer--Madonna
2067, 1/11/03, Forever Young--Rod Stewart
2068, 1/18/03, Have I Told You Lately--Rod Stewart
2069, 1/18/03, My Heart Will Go On--Celine Dion
2070, 1/18/03, A Song For Mama--Boyz II Men
2071, 1/25/03, I Wanna Love You Forever--Jessica Simpson
2072, 1/25/03, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men
2073, 1/25/03, Iris--The Goo Goo Dolls
2074, 2/1/03, Someday--Sugar Ray
2075, 2/1/03, Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)--Green Day; AC show song: I Hope You Dance--Lee Ann Womack
2076, 2/1/03, This I Promise You--N? Sync
2077, 2/8/03, I Turn To You--Christina Aguilera
2078, 2/8/03, My Sacrifice--Creed; AC show song: I Swear--All-4-One
2079, 2/8/03, Where Are You Going--The Dave Matthews Band; AC and Hot AC song: Only Wanna Be With You--Hootie And The Blowfish
2080, 2/15/03, Fly Away--Lenny Kravatz
2081, 2/15/03, I'll Be--Edwin McCain (on the AC show, "angel" by Sarah McLachlan was played instead)
2082, 2/15/03, Missing--Everything But The Girl
2083, 2/22/03, For You I Will--Monica (on both AC shows, "I'll Stand By You" by the Pretenders was played)
2084, 2/22/03, There You'll Be--Faith Hill
2085, 2/22/03, Thank You--Dido
2086, 3/1/03, Hands--Jewel
2087, 3/1/03, Never Had A Dream Come True--S Club 7
2088, 3/1/03, Angel Of Mine--Monica
2089, 3/8/03 One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey with Boyz II Men
2090, 3/8/03, This I Promise You--'N Sync
2091, 3/8/03, You Gotta Be--Des'ree
2092, 3/15/03, What A Girl Wants--Christina Aguilera
2093, 3/15/03, Time Of Your Life--Green Day
2094, 3/15/03, Smooth--Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
2095, 3/22/03, All My Life--K-Ci and JoJo (Note: On the two AC shows, "Thank You For Loving Me" by Bon Jovi was played)
2096, 3/22/03, A Thousand Miles--Vanessa Carlton (note: this song was played on the Hot AC show but on the AC show, "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston was played)
2097, 3/22/03, "I Will Remember You"--Sarah McLachlan
2098, 3/29/03, I Turn To You--Christina Aguilera
2099, 3/29/03, There You'll Be--Faith Hill
2100, 3/29/03, With Arms Wide Open--Creed
2101, 4/5/03, Missing--Everything But The Girl
2102, 4/5/03, The Middle--Jimmy Eat World (NOTE: On the AT20 AC show, "This Used To Be My Playground" by Madonna was played instead)
2103, 4/5/03, Fields Of Gold--Sting
2104, 4/12/03, Lose Yourself--Eminem (NOTE: On the AC shows, both main AC and Hot AC, "I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack was played instead)
2105, 4/12/03, (Everything I Do) I Do It For You--Bryan Adams
2106, 4/12/03, My Heart Will Go On--Celine Dion
2107, 4/19/03, Crash Into Me--The Dave Matthews Band
2108, 4/19/03, A Song For Mama--Boyz II Men
3009, 4/19/03, Hanging By A Moment--Lifehouse (note: the acoustic version was played on AT20 AC)
2110, 4/26/03, This I Promise You--'N Sync
2111, 4/26/03, Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)--Green Day
2112, 4/26/03, I Turn To You--Christina Aguilera
2113, 5/3/03, Friend's Theme (I'll Be There for You)--Thr Rembrandts (note: "You're Still The One" by Shania Twain was played instead on the two AC shows)
2114, 5/3/03, I Try--Macy Gray
2115, 5/3/03, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2116, 5/10/03, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan
2117, 5/10/03, Thank You For Loving Me--Bon Jovi
2118, 5/10/03, Missing--Everything but The Girl
2119, 5/17/03, Where Are You Going--The Dave Matthews Band
2120, 5/17/03, A Thousand Miles--Vanessa Carlton
2121, 5/17/03, Have You Ever--Brandy (note: "I'm Already There" by Lonestar was played on the two AC shows)
2122, 5/24/03, Graduation (Friends Forever)--Vitamin C
2123, 5/24/03, Wherever You Will Go--The Calling
2124, 5/24/03, There You'll Be--Faith Hill
2125, 5/31/03, Angel--Shaggy (NOTE: Angel Of Mine" by Monica was played instead on the two AC shows)
2126, 5/31/03, Iris--The Goo Goo Dolls (NOTE: "Tears In Heaven" by Eric Clapton was played on the AT20 AC show)
2127, 5/31/03, Again--Lenny Kravitz
2128, 6/7/03, Beautiful--Christina Aguilera
2129, 6/7/03, Heaven (Candlelight Mix)--DJ Sammy with Yanou and Do
2130, 6/7/03, All My Life--K-Ci And JoJo ("Thank You For Loving Me" by Bon Jovi was played instead on both AC shows)
2131, 6/14/03, I Will Remember You (studio version)--Sarah McLachlan ("Butterfly Kisses" by Bob Carlisle was played on the AT20 AC show)
2132, 6/14/03, Underneath It All--No Doubt -- "(Everything I Do) I do it for You" by Bryan Adams was played on the AT20 AC show.
2133, 6/14/03, I'll Be--Edwin McCain
2134, 6/21/03, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2135, 6/21/03, Complicated--Avril Lavigne
2136,6/21/03, Missing--Everything But The Girl
2137. 6/28/03, Don't Speak--No Doubt (the AC show played "If I Could Turn Back Time" by Cher instead)
2138, 6/28/03, Hero--Enrique Iglesius
2139, 6/28/03, Waterfalls--TLC
2140, 7/5/03, Hero--Mariah Carey
2141, 7/5/03, Whereever You Will Go--The Calling
2142, 7/5/03, There You'll Be--Faith Hill
2143, 7/12/03, This I Promise You--'N Sync
2144, 7/12/03, Never Had A Dream Come True--S Club 7
2145, 7/12/03, Have You Ever--Brandy
*** 2146, 7/19/03, I Don't Want To Miss A Thing--Aerosmith
2147, 7/19/03, I Try--Macy Gray (which, by the way, followed "Don't Wanna Try" by Frankie J; On AT20 AC, "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time" by 'N Sync was played instead)
2148, 7/19/03, "Hands"--Jewel (on AT20 AC, "You've Got A Friend" by James Taylor was played)
2149, 7/26/03, A Thousand Miles--Vanessa Carlton
2150, 7/26/03, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan
2151, 7/26/03, Angel Of Mine--Monica ("I'll Stand By You" by the Pretenders was played on both AC shows instead)
2152, 8/2/03, Angel--Amanda Perez ("Angel" by Sarah McLachlan was played instead on both AC shows)
2153, 8/2/03, Always Be My Baby--Mariah Carey
2154, 8/2/03, Torn--Natalie Imbruglia
2154, 8/9/03, Here's To The Night--Eve 6 ("I Will Remember You" by Amy Grant was played as a substitute song on the AT20 AC show)
2155, 8/9/03, Missing--Everything But The Girl
2156, 8/9/03, Bring Me To Life--Evanescence ("Amazed" by Lonestar was played as a substitute song on the AT40 AC show)
2157, 8/16/03, Fighter--Christina Aguilera (which joins "Oh Father" as songs to become LDD songs the week they fell out of the Top 40)("You Gotta Be" by Des'ree was played instead on the 2 AC shows))
2158, 8/16/03, A Thousand Miles--Vanessa Carlton In Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel was played instead on the 2 AC shows
2159, 8/16/03, "All My Life" by K-Ci And JoJo ("Thank You For Loving Me" by bon Jovi was played instead on the 2 AC shows)
2160, 8/23/03, Beautiful-Christina Aguilera (which, by the way, was still in the AC countdown but wasn't used as the LDD song. Instead, "I turn To You" by Christina Aguilera was played instead)
2160, 8/23/03, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan
2161, 8/23/03, Thank You--Dido
2162, 8/30/03, Angel--Amanda Perez ("Dance With My Father" by Luther Vandross was played instead on the 2 AC shows)
2163, 8/30/03, Whereever You Will Go--The Calling
2164, 8/30/03, Hands--Jewel
2165, 9/6/03, Goodbye To You--Michelle Branch (which, believe or not, was even played on the AC show despite the fact that at least 128 AC stations never played it)
2166, 9/6/03, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2167, 9/6/03, "Here's To The Night"--Eve 6 ("You'll Be In My Heart" by Phil Collins was played instead on the AT20 AC show)
2168, 9/13/03, I Can Only Imagine--Mercyme (NOTE: AT20 AC show played "God Must Have Spent..." by N Sync as a substitute song)
2169, 9/13/03, You Gotta Be--Des'ree
2170, 9/13/03, Hero--Chad Kroeger with Josey Scott (Note: AT20 AC show played "Hero" by Mariah Carey instead)
2171, 9/20/03, Crazy For This Girl--Evan And Jaron (note: AT20 AC show played "This I Promise You" by N Sync instead)
2172, 9/20/03, Beautiful Day--U2 (note: AT20 AC show played "Superman (It's Not Easy" by Five For Fighting instead)
2173, 9/20/03, Torn -- Natalie Imbruglia (note: AT20 AC show played "Angel Of Mine" by Monica instead)
2174 9/27/03, Missing--Everything But The Girl (all 3 shows)
***
2175, 9/27/03, Again--Lenny Kravitz (AT40 Only)
2176. 9/27/03, It's Been Awhile--Staind (AT40 and AT20 AC only. On the 9/27/03 AT20 hot AC show, "Angel" by Aerosmith was played instead while on the AC show, "Angel" by Sarah McLachlan and "Don't Dream It's Over" by Crowded House were played as replacement songs)
2177, 10/4/03, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan (all 3 shows)
2178, 10/4/03, Don't Speak--No Doubt
2179. 10/4/03, Higher--Creed (NOTE: "Hands" by Jewell was played as a substitute song on the AT20 AC & AT20 Hot AC shows while "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion 2was also a replacement song on the AC show)
***
2180, 10/11/03, What A Girl Wants--Christina Aguilera
2181, 10/11/03, Wherever You Will Go--The Calling
2183, 10/11/03, Hero--Chad Kroeger with Josey Scott(Note: "Hero" by Mariah Carey was played as a replacement song on the AT20 AC show)
***
2184, 10/18/03, Beautiful--Christina Aguilera
2185, 10/18/03, "Angel"--Amanda Perez (Note: "Tears In Heaven" was played on the Hot AC show & "There You'll Be" by Faith Hill on the AT20 AC show in what's believed to be the first time there were 3 different songs played for the same LDD letter)
2186, Truly Madly Deeply--Savage Garden
***
***
2186, 10/25/03, Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)--Green Bay (tribute to race car driver Shirley Muldowney...and "Forever Young" by Rod Stewart was played on the AC shows instead)
2187, 10/25/03, Everywhere--Michelle Branch ("You'll Be In My Heart" by Phil Collins was played as a substitute song on the AT20 AC show)
2188, 10/25/03, Man In The Mirror--Michael Jackson (all 3 shows)
***
2189, 11/1/03, I Wanna Love You Forever--Jessica Simpson
2190, 11/1/03, Because You Loved Me--Celine Dion
2191, 11/1/03, Kiss Me--Sixpence None The Richer (same 3 songs used on all 3 shows)
***
2192, 11/8/03, Baby I Love You--Jennifer Lopez ("Wonderful tonight" by Eric Clapton was played on the 2 AC shows instead)
2193, 11/8/03, Never Had a Dream Come True--S Club 7
2194, 11/8/03, Calling All Angels--Train
***
2195, 11/15/03, I Need A Girl, Part 1--P. Diddy
2196, 11/15/03, One Sweet Day--Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men (same song for all 3 shows)
2197, 11/15/03, Happy -- Ashanti
("Can't Fight This Feeling" by REO Speedwagon and "I Need You" by Marc Anthony were played as replacement LDD songs on the 2 AC shows)
***
2198, 11/22/03, I Will Remember You--Sarah McLachlan (used on all 3 shows)
2199, 11/22/03, If You're Not The One--Daniel Beddingfield
2200, 11/22/03, Beautiful--Christina Aguilera
("Have I Told You Lately" by Van Morrison and "I'll Stand By You" by the Pretenders were played as substitute songs on the 2 AC shows)
***
2201, 11/29/03, Only Time--Enya ("There You'll Be" by Faith Hill was played instead on the AC show)
2202, 11/29/03, Wherever You Will Go--The Calling (used on all 3 shows)
2203, 11/29/03, Name--The Goo Goo Dolls ("You'll Be In My Heart" by Phil Collins was played on the AC show)
***
2204, 12/6/03, Calling All Angels--Train
2205, 12/6/03, Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)--Green Day
2206, 12/6/03, Thank You--Dido
*** 2207, 12/13/03, Waterfalls--TLC ("I Turn To You" by Christina Aguilera played instead on AC show)
2208, 12/13/03, I Wanna Love You Forever--Jessica Simpson
2209, 12/13/03, Drift Away--Uncle Kracker featuring Dobie Gray
***
2210, 1/3/04, Have You Ever--Brandy
2211, 1/3/04, The Voice Within--Christina Aguilera
2212, 1/3/04, Angel--Amanda Perez
(NOTE: On the AC shows, "I Will Remember You" by Sarah McLachlan, "When You Believe" by Whitney Houston/Mariah Carey and "I Try" by Macy Gray were played).