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Friday 18th June

 

We start this edition of the thread, with a bit of sad news. If you were a listener to the Top 20 & Top 40 in it`s hey day on Radio One & 2 in the 1976-83 era, you may remember Tom Browne/Simon Bates/Tony Blackburn/Tommy Vance thanking the producer Bernie Andrews. Today I heard that Bernie passed away last week. So, we salute him in memory & dedicate the thread to him this week.

 

The Top Books: (Minus Kids titles)

01 01 THE SCARPETA FACTOR - PATRICIA CORNWELL

02 02 GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET`S NEST - STIEG LARRSON

03 NE RETURN JOURNEY - MAEVE BINCHY

04 NE CHOSEN ONE - SAM BOURNE

05 04 GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE - STIEG LARRSON

06 NE UNSEEN ACADEMICALS - TERRY PRACHETT

07 NE THE PERFECT - SHEILA O`FLANAGAN

08 03 206 BONES -

09 08 GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO - STIEG LARRSON

10 NE I, ALEX CROSS

 

The Top Games:

01 02 SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2

02 01 RED DEAD REDEMPTION

03 04 SIMS 3: AMBITIONS

04 03 JUST DANCE

05 05 LOST PLANET 2

06 11 TOM CLANCY`S SPLINTER

07 09 GRAND THEFT AUTO: EPISODES FROM LIBERTY CITY

08 08 SUPER STREET FIGHTER 4

09 06 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2010

10 10 GRAND THEFT AUTO: PLATINUM

 

The Top Dvd Films:

01 01 ALICE IN WONDERLAND

02 02 SHERLOCK HOLMES

03 NE INVICTUS

04 05 AVATAR

05 NE EDGE OF DARKNESS

06 06 BOOK OF ELI

07 10 TWILIGHT SAGA-NEW MOON

08 03 WOLFMAN

09 07 ST TRINIANS 2

10 04 DAYBREAKERS

 

The Top Box Office Films: (courtesy of Screen International)

01 01 S** AND THE CITY 2

02 NE LETTERS TO JULIET

03 02 STREETDANCE

04 03 PRINCE OF PERSIA

05 NE BROOKLYN`S FINEST

06 04 DEATH AT A FUNERAL

07 06 TOOTH FAIRY

08 05 ROBIN HOOD

09 08 SHE`S OUT OF MY LEAGUE

10 07 4-3-2-1

 

The Top TV Programmes:

01 01 BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT 12.81

02 02 CORONATION STREET 10.73

03 04 EMMERDALE 7.36

04 03 EASTENDERS 7.01

05 05 DR WHO 6.29

06 RE BEST OF HARRY HILL'S TV BURP 6.09

07 17 BBC NEWS SAT 5.51

08 NE SOCCER AID 5.45

09 12 10 O`CLOCK NEWS 5.32

10 08 HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU 5.17

11 23 COUNTRYFILE 5.16

12 RE NEWS AT TEN 4.73

13 18 ONE SHOW 4.35

14 10 JUNIOR APPRENTICE 4.59

15 11 HOLBY CITY 4.28

16 21 6 O`CLOCK NEWS 4.25

17 NE BRITISH ACADEMY TV AWARDS 4.17

18 NE ITV NEWS AT 6.15 4.02

19 RE CASUALTY 4.00

20 23 HALCYON RIVER DIARIES 3.72

 

The Top Albums:

01 NE TIME FLIES 94-09 - OASIS

02 NE MUSIC JOURNEY TO REGIONALS - GLEE

03 NE AMERICAN SLANG - GASLIGHT ANTHEM

04 NE INTRIGUER - CROWDED HOUSE

05 NE THAK ME LATER - DRAKE

06 07 AMERICAN ANTHEMS - VARIOUS

07 05 CRAZY LOVE - MICHAEL BUBLE

08 06 ELEMENT OF FREEDOM - ALICIA KEYS

09 03 GLEE 3 - OST

10 08 R + B CLUBLAND - VARIOUS

11 10 CHILLED ACOUSTIC - VARIOUS

12 02 TWILIGHT SAGA-ECLIPSE DELUXE - OST

13 13 GLENN MILLER SONGBOOK - RAF SQUADRONAIRES

14 09 THE FAME - LADY GAGA

15 17 DEFAMATION OF STRICKLAND BANKS - PLAN B

16 22 SIGH NO MORE - MUMFORD AND SONS

17 04 TO THE SEA - JACK JOHNSON

18 01 BIONIC - CHRISTINA AGUILERA

19 24 VERY BEST OF - GLENN MILLER

20 12 IMMERSION - PENDULUM

21 33 OLD GREY WHISTLE TEST - VARIOUS

22 15 MY WORLD - JUSTIN BIEBER

23 14 TURN IT UP - PIXIE LOTT

24 29 PIANO MAN - BILLY JOEL

25 21 ENGLAND THE ALBUM - VARIOUS

26 20 NOW 75 - VARIOUS

27 34 BIG TUNES-DESTINATION DANCE - VARIOUS

28 16 THE HOUSE - KATIE MELUA

29 18 LUNGS - FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE

30 31 ENGLAND FORVER - VARIOUS

 

The Flashback Charts in 1991

The Top TV back then:

01 CORONATION STREET 15.60

02 EASTENDERS 14.90

03 FIFTEEN STREETS 12.00 Owen Teale & Sean Bean star in this Catherine Cookson tale set in a 1900 Northern England

04 BIRDS OF A FEATHER 10.60 Pauline Quirke/Linda Robson/Lesley Joseph star in Series 3 of the sitcom

05 THE BILL 9.90 "The Harder They Fall" PC Loxton is attacked during a night club break in, and suffers memory loss

06 OPEN ALL HOURS 9.60 another re-run of the sitcom with Ronnie Barker & David Jason...where every episode is the same! Must be Roy Clarke then!

07 IN SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES 9.60 the late Edward Woodward introduces the true life series

08 SECOND THOUGHTS 9.50 the sitcom with Lynda Bellingham & James Bolam with a little help from Julia Sawalha on Fridays at 8.30pm. Series One.

09 A PERFECT HERO 9.40 a mini series with Nigel Havers set in World War II England on Fridays at 9pm on ITV

10 BIG BREAK 9.30 Jim Davidson/John Virgo host the Snooker game on Tuesdays at 8pm. Series One.

11 EMMERDALE 9.20

12 BOB`S YOUR UNCLE 9.20 Bob Monkhouse/Maria Rice Mundy/Kathy Lloyd/Linda Lusardi host the rather silly Newly Wed Game

13 STARS IN THEIR EYES 9.20 Saturday evening with Leslie Crowther in Series 2

14 THROUGH THE KEYHOLE 9.10 Friday at 7pm for guessing houses with David Frost & Lloyd Grossman

15 NIGHT WALK 9.00 Robert Ulrich & Lesley Anne Down star in the 1989 TV Movie, which is rather too confusing to explain

16 ITV NEWS 9.00

17 CLUEDO 9.00 James Bellini hosts the panel game based on the famous board game

18 CHANCER 8.90 "Sacrifice" The serial with Clive Owen as the loveable Rogue/Crook

19 NINE O`CLOCK NEWS 8.80

20 DAD`S ARMY 8.70 Tuesday at 8.30pm for the classic homeguard sitcom

 

The Top Singles in June 1991: With Joseph, Sex, The Doors Movie, the Minogue Sisters & Religion

01 01 I WANNA SEX YOU UP - COLOR ME BADD

02 02 BABY BABY - AMY GRANT

03 NE ANY DREAM WILL DO - JASON DONOVAN

04 04 HOLIDAY - MADONNA

05 13 THINKING ABOUT YOUR LOVE - KENNY THOMAS

06 03 SHOOP SHOOP SONG - CHER

07 06 LIGHT MY FIRE - DOORS

08 08 SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE - R.E.M.

09 11 ONLY FOOLS NEVER FALL IN LOVE - SONIA

10 20 DO YOU LOVE ME - SALT N PEPA

11 09 JEALOUSY - PET SHOP BOYS

12 05 SHOCKED - KYLIE MINOGUE

13 NE FROM A DISTANCE - BETTE MIDLER

14 10 PROMISE ME - BEVERLEY CRAVEN

15 24 PEOPLE ARE STILL HAVING SEX - LATOUR

16 40 THE MOTOWN SONG - ROD STEWART/TEMPTATIONS

17 07 GYPSY WOMAN - CRYSTAL WATERS

18 22 I TOUCH MYSELF - DIVINYLS

19 44 IT AIN`T OVER TIL IT`S OVER - LENNY KRAVITZ

20 23 REMEMBER ME WITH LOVE - GLORIA ESTEFAN

21 21 WALKING DOWN MADISON - KIRSTY MACCOLL

22 36 GET THE FUNK OUT - EXTREME

23 17 TOUCH ME ALL NIGHT LONG - CATHY DENNIS

24 27 SAFE FROM HARM - MASSIVE ATTACK

25 42 MONKEY BUSINESS - SKID ROW

26 49 FAREWELL MR SORROW - ALL ABOUT EVE

27 12 YO! SWEETNESS - MC HAMMER

28 15 MOVE THAT BODY - TECHNOTRONIC/REGGIE

29 29 SOLACE OF YOU - LIVING COLOUR

30 NE NAKED LOVE - QUARTZ/DINA CARROLL

31 NE TRIBAL BASE - REBEL MC/TENOR FLY/BARRINGTON LEVY

32 34 RECIPE FOR LOVE/IT HAD TO BE YOU - HARRY CONNICK JR

33 18 LAST TRAIN TO TRANCENTRAL-LIVE FROM THE LOST CONTINENT - KLF

34 19 TAINTED LOVE/WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO - SOFT CELL

35 NE RUSH RUSH - PAULA ABDUL

36 14 SUCCESS - DANNII MINOGUE

37 NE WATCHERS POINT OF VIEW - PM DAWN

38 NE I`M A MAN NOT A BOY - CHESNEY HAWKES

39 46 MY SPECIAL CHILD - SINEAD O`CONNER

40 26 ESCAPE - GARY CLAIL ON-U SOUND SYSTEM

 

The Top Albums in June 1991: With Seal on the hatrick at the top. Beverly Craven was being played in 1990, and took a year to finally make the grade

01 01 SEAL - SEAL

02 04 FELLOW HOODLUMS - DEACON BLUE

03 06 OUT OF TIME - R.E.M.

04 NE SLAVE TO THE GRIND - SKID ROW

05 02 GREATEST HITS - EURYTHMICS

06 02 ELECTRONIC - ELECTRONIC

07 03 NEVER LOVED ELVIS - WONDER STUFF

08 07 BEVERLY CRAVEN - BEVERLY CRAVEN

09 08 TIME LOVE AND TENDERNESS - MICHAEL BOLTON

10 NE THE MIX - KRAFTWERK

 

The Top Pre-Order Singles this week:

01 CLUB IS ALIVE - JLS 5th July

02 ALL THE LOVERS - KYLIE MINOGUE 28th June

03 CALIFORNIA GURLS - KATY PERRY 21st June

04 FIRE WITH FIRE - SCISSOR SISTERS 21st June

05 I LIKE IT - ENRIQUE 28th June

 

The Top Pre-Order Albums:

01 RECOVERY - EMINEM 21st June

02 APHRODITE - KYLIE MINOGUE 5th July

03 NIGHT WORK - SCISSOR SISTERS 28th June

04 SCREAM - OZZY OSBOURNE 21st June

05 LIVE IN HYDE PARK - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN 21st June

 

Coming up the top 75 lowdown...before that the top physicals:

01 NE SHOUT FOR ENGLAND

02 01 EL TEL

03 NE PAUL WELLER

04 02 MILEY

05 04 B.O.B.

06 05 BOYZONE

07 06 ALEXANDRA

08 07 MAYA/JUGULINA

09 03 DANIELLE

10 08 THE SQUAD

 

Ponder this while you wait for the rest...A new business idea. If you take up Yacht building in the loft, will the sales will go through the roof? ;)

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WTF is 'El Tel'? :s

Oh, Terry Venables

 

Awesome to see Galaxy 2 atop the games chart - it's just as good as the original and a lot harder (which is a positive IMO as SMG was easy as $h!t to 100%)

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The big finish in the top 75 lowdown. Compiled thus: the top 40 based on physicals/downloads from Sun-Fri & the 41-75 based on solid downloads all put together by our friends at DTR, your alternative chart source.

 

TOP 75

DRAKE

 

TOP 70

PAULETTE

KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES

PAUL WELLER 25)

OASIS

GLEE - BOHEIMIAN RHAPSODY

 

TOP 60

RIHANNA - RB

BLACK EYED PEAS - IGF 24)

GUETTA - MEMORIES

GLEE - TSWL

DENNIS FERRER 23)

PENDULUM 22)

SFG 21)

GREEN DAY 20)

JOURNEY - DSB

KELIS 19)

 

TOP 50

50 40 VINDALOO - FAT LES

49 47 BAD ROMANCE - LADY GAGA 18)

48 34 EMPIRE STATE OF MIND II - ALICIA KEYS

47 41 NEED YOU TONIGHT - PROFESSOR GREEN 17)

46 32 POKERFACE - GLEE

45 NE FAITHFULLY - GLEE

44 NE FINALLY IN LOVE - MCLEAN 16)

43 37 MAKE ME WANNA DIE - PRETTY RECKLESS

42 38 BABY - JUSTIN BIEBER

41 27 WORLD IN MOTION - ENGLAND/NEW ORDER

40 35 I LIKE - KERI HILSON

39 45 WAKA WAKA - SHAKIRA

38 33 TELEPHONE - LADY GAGA 15)

37 29 GOOD TIMES - ROLL DEEP 14)

36 28 SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN - FYFE DANGERFIELD

35 23 IF I CAN DREAM - TERRY VENABLES 13)

34 30 PASS OUT - TINIE TEMPAH

33 NE DON`T STOP BELIEVIN (MUSIC FROM THE REGIONALS VERSION) - GLEE

32 NE ANYWAY YOU WANT IT-LOVIN TOUCHIN SQUEEZIN - GLEE

31 NE TENDERONI - KELE OKEREKE

30 NE OVER THE RAINBOW - GLEE

29 26 SHE SAID - PLAN B 12)

28 14 CAN`T BE TAMED - MILEY CYRUS 11)

27 25 HEY SOUL SISTER - TRAIN 10)

26 24 AIRPLANES - B.O.B

25 19 SOLO - IYAZ =19

24 18 3 LIONS 98 - BADDIEL SKINNER LIGHTNING SEEDS 9) =20

23 21 STEREO LOVE - MAYA/JIGULINA 8)

22 10 DIRTEE DISCO - DIZZEE RASCAL =17

21 22 ALL NIGHT LONG - ALEXANDRA BURKE 7) =18

20 16 WE DANCE ON - N-DUBZ =15

19 11 CANDY - AGGRO SANTOS/KIMBERLY WYATT =16

18 NE COMMANDER - KELLY ROWLAND/DAVID GUETTA

17 17 TE AMO - RIHANNA

16 15 EENIE MEENIE - KINGSTON/BIEBER =13

15 09 TRY SLEEPING - ALICIA KEYS =14

14 13 YOUR LOVE IS MY DRUG - KESHA =12

13 07 NOTHIN ON YOU - B.O.B. 6) =11

12 12 TURN IT UP - PIXIE LOTT

11 06 OMG - USHER/WILL I AM =10

10 20 ALEJANDRO - LADY GAGA

09 08 RIDIN SOLO - JASON DERULO =9

08 03 GETTIN OVER YOU - DAVID GUETTA =8

07 NE DANCIN ON MY OWN - ROBYN 5) =7

06 05 NOT AFRAID - EMINEM 4) =6

05 02 FRISKY - TINIE TEMPAH 3) =5

04 NE ALL THE LOVERS - KYLIE MINOGUE =4

03 NE KICK STARTS - EXAMPLE 2) =3

02 04 WAVIN FLAG - K`NAAN =2

01 01 SHOUT FOR ENGLAND - DIZZEE RASCAL/JAMES CORDEN 1) =1

 

) Position without downloads alone

 

= Position on Chart Show tv

 

Fed up with Dizzee & James yet, or both? Don't be, because their days are numbered. Probably not this week though! Personally looking forward to the Glee version of "The Trolley Song", if can`t be far away!!!!!

Oh and is 'Don't Stop Believin's sales going to be added to the original or not? ... :unsure:

Thanks Dave :thumbup:

 

Oh and is 'Don't Stop Believin's sales going to be added to the original or not? ... :unsure:

 

Yep, looks that way, it's been top 40 in the midweeks all this week.

10 20 ALEJANDRO - LADY GAGA

09 08 RIDIN SOLO - JASON DERULO =9

08 03 GETTIN OVER YOU - DAVID GUETTA =8

07 NE DANCIN ON MY OWN - ROBYN 5) =7

06 05 NOT AFRAID - EMINEM 4) =6

05 02 FRISKY - TINIE TEMPAH 3) =5

04 NE ALL THE LOVERS - KYLIE MINOGUE =4

03 NE KICK STARTS - EXAMPLE 2) =3

02 04 WAVIN FLAG - K`NAAN =2

01 01 SHOUT FOR ENGLAND - DIZZEE RASCAL/JAMES CORDEN 1) =1

 

Wow, that's almost identical to my prediction in Ben's Top 10 Prediction game. :o

Dave, can you solve the riddle of the missing Chemical Brothers album?

 

Has it really flopped, have its sales been allocated to the music DVD chart or is there some other explanation?

 

Cheers

Ponder this while you wait for the rest...A new business idea. If you take up Yacht building in the loft, will the sales will go through the roof? ;)

 

:lol: love the pun

 

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Dave, can you solve the riddle of the missing Chemical Brothers album?

 

Has it really flopped, have its sales been allocated to the music DVD chart or is there some other explanation?

 

Cheers

I was checking this earlier. We came to the conclusion that it will only chart in the dvd chart. Though the sales of it (if it were in the Albums Chart) would put it near to Justin Bieber`s & Christina Aguilera`s this week. So, it wouldn`t be exceptionally big.

By the way, what's Kylie's chance of getting #3 for Sunday?
By the way, what's Kylie's chance of getting #3 for Sunday?

 

I would guess Example has a big lead at #3 :P

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By the way, what's Kylie's chance of getting #3 for Sunday?

Insight says not. But I do know the fans aren`t actually happy about it. I have a little side-line in running one of her fanclubs, and everyone is tad bemused why Kylie`s management did not release the physical at the same time, as the download. She has big physicals (if you pardon the pun)! So, if both were out together, it would put her in a challenging position for a bigger place. It could cost her the top 3 altogether. A big mistake!

If Kylie was released on 28th she could lose a lot of sales though. This week's sales are going to be about 45-50k, something about 40k next week... Imagine how many people would download the song illegally and wouldn't buy the single later if it was released on 27th June? Especially when she is #1 on airplay in the last week's airplay chart. The video is in the top-10 too. Yes, she has a strong chance of losing the top-3 position but at the same time her sales will be very healthy and the chart-run won't be too diabolical and frontloaded a-la 'Once' or 'Dirtee Disco'.

 

Besides, she's on Jono Ross next Friday which coincides with her physical release. Top-3 is still strongly possible.

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