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You don't remember You and I? It was magnificent and his live performances of it are outstanding. It was the Children in Need double A-side released in November 2002. There is a long note in it which makes you hold your breath until he sings the next note. Wonderful!
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Mis-teeq Scandalous !!!!

Shakira - Whenever, Wherever

Britney Spears - me against the music

 

deltla got to 3 but meh she should have been #1born to try.

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Verve - Bittersweet Symphony

Madonna - Hollywood

Alison Moyet - That Ole Devil Called Love

Ultravox - Vienna

Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams

Some of the biggest selling or longest running - not necessarily all imho good songs:

 

Wham - Last Christmas,

Ultravox - Vienna,

Ray Parker Jnr - Ghost Busters

A-ha - Take on Me (kept off #1 by Jennifer Rush)

Salt N Pepa - Push It,

Technotronic - Pump up the Jam, Get Up

Pavarotti - Nessun Dorma

Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy (6 Weeks at #2 behind Bryan Adams)

2 Unlimited - Get Ready for This

Haddaway - What is Love

All-4-One - I Swear (7 weeks at #2 behind Wet Wet Wet)

Let Loose - Crazy For You

Bon Jovi - Always

Oasis - Wonderwall

Robert Miles - Children

Peter Andre - Mysterious Girl (1996)

Sash - Encore Une Fois, Ecuador, Stay, Mysterious Times

Natalie Imbruglia - Torn

Chumbawumba - Tubthumping

Pras Michel - Ghetto Superstar

ashanti only u, that should have been number 1 but elvis was number 1 instead which wasn't fair coz the song had already been number 1

How could I forget?

 

Madonna - Holiday - such a classic and never did better than No.2. :(

How could I forget?

 

Madonna - Holiday - such a classic and never did better than No.2. :(

though it was kept off #1 by - Madonna! Into The Groove...

 

an excellent top 2 that week back in August 1985.

 

Brandy + Monica - The Boy Is Mine.

 

Oooh i forgot about that i agree!

I was going to mention Madonna and Holiday. :D

Same could be said about John Lennon with the classic Happy Xmas, which was kept off #1 spot by Imagine. But both are classics.

plus:

 

The Beatles "Strawberry Feilds Forever/Penny Lane"

Black Lace "Agadoo" :lol:

niel "Hole In My Shoe" :(

Laurie Anderson "O Superman" Like marmite, you either loved this or hated it.

 

 

 

Britney Spears and Madonna's "Me Against The Music" was kept off the top of the charts by Busted's "Crashed The Wedding" :rolleyes:

 

Britney Spears and Madonna's "Me Against The Music" should have got to #49 it was terrible. they should have known better :lol: :lol:

Laurie Anderson "O Superman" Like marmite, you either loved this or hated it.

 

well i like twigletts but dont like marmite, especially the idea of the squeezystuff :lol:

ashanti only u, that should have been number 1 but elvis was number 1 instead which wasn't fair coz the song had already been number 1

 

i think so too, one of the few r&b hits that doesnt bore me :thumbup:

 

Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy (6 Weeks at #2 behind Bryan Adams)

 

All-4-One - I Swear (7 weeks at #2 behind Wet Wet Wet)

 

 

these were stuck behind the record holders for most wks at 1 werent they. you cant have them at number one, want to keep the record so people in pub quizes have something to know :lol: :lol:

OK...

 

Prince - 1999/Little Red Corvette

Alison Moyet - That Ole Devil Called Love

Prince - Batdance

Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy

Samantha Mumba - Gotta Tell You

Outkast - Ms. Jackson

Destiny's Child - Bootylicious

Puretone - Addicted To Bass

P!nk - Get The Party Started

Shakira - Whenever, Wherever

Oasis - Little By Little

Justin Timberlake - Like I Love You

Electric Six - Danger, High Voltage

Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River

Madonna - American Life

Madonna - Hollywood

Benny Bennasi - Satisfaction

Dido - White Flag

Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My L.A Ex

Beyonce & Sean Paul - Baby Boy

Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On

Britney Spears & Madonna - Me Against The Music

Black Eyed Peas - Shut Up

Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)

Kelis - Milkshake

Jamelia - Thank You

D12 - My Band

Christina Milian - Dip It Low

Kelis - Trick Me

Duncan James & Keedie - I Believe My Heart

Manic Street Preachers - Love of Richard Nixon

Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

Ice Cube - You Can Do It

Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You

Ashanti - Only U

Mario - Let Me Love You

Coldplay - Speed Of Sound

U2 - City Of Blinding Lights

Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick

Mariah Carey - We Belong Together

Rihanna - Pon De Replay

Sean Paul - We Be Burnin'

Kanye West - Gold Digger

Chris Brown - Run It!

Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On

Rihanna - S.O.S (Rescue Me)

Infernal - From Paris To Berlin

Rihanna - Unfaithful

Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man :angry:

OK...

 

Prince - 1999/Little Red Corvette

Alison Moyet - That Ole Devil Called Love

Prince - Batdance

Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy

Samantha Mumba - Gotta Tell You

Outkast - Ms. Jackson

Destiny's Child - Bootylicious

Puretone - Addicted To Bass

P!nk - Get The Party Started

Shakira - Whenever, Wherever

Oasis - Little By Little

Justin Timberlake - Like I Love You

Electric Six - Danger, High Voltage

Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River

Madonna - American Life

Madonna - Hollywood

Benny Bennasi - Satisfaction

Dido - White Flag

Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My L.A Ex

Beyonce & Sean Paul - Baby Boy

Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On

Britney Spears & Madonna - Me Against The Music

Black Eyed Peas - Shut Up

Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End)

Kelis - Milkshake

Jamelia - Thank You

D12 - My Band

Christina Milian - Dip It Low

Kelis - Trick Me

Duncan James & Keedie - I Believe My Heart

Manic Street Preachers - Love of Richard Nixon

Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

Ice Cube - You Can Do It

Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You

Ashanti - Only U

Mario - Let Me Love You

Coldplay - Speed Of Sound

U2 - City Of Blinding Lights

Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick

Mariah Carey - We Belong Together

Rihanna - Pon De Replay

Sean Paul - We Be Burnin'

Kanye West - Gold Digger

Chris Brown - Run It!

Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On

Rihanna - S.O.S (Rescue Me)

Infernal - From Paris To Berlin

Rihanna - Unfaithful

Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man :angry:

 

and so what records were they kept off by? :huh:

 

OK...

 

 

The ones i agree on

 

Prince - 1999/Little Red Corvette-

Destiny's Child - Bootylicious -

Madonna - Hollywood

Dido - White Flag

Britney Spears & Madonna - Me Against The Music

Kelis - Trick Me

Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

Kanye West - Gold Digger

 

Destinys Child, their 2 best songs never reached top disgrace :angry:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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and so what records were they kept off by? :huh:

 

I know a few...lemme check.

 

Prince - 1999/Little Red Corvette?

Alison Moyet - That Ole Devil Called Love?

Prince - Batdance?

Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy - Bryan Adams - That Boring Song That Stayed Up For 4 Months

Samantha Mumba - Gotta Tell You?

Outkast - Ms. Jackson?

Destiny's Child - Bootylicious?

Puretone - Addicted To Bass - hmm...it was at the beginning of 2002, might've been Robbie Williams

P!nk - Get The Party Started - Enrique Iglesias - Hero

Shakira - Whenever, Wherever - Will Young - Evergreen

Oasis - Little By Little?

Justin Timberlake - Like I Love You?

Electric Six - Danger, High Voltage?

Justin Timberlake - Cry Me A River?

Madonna - American Life?

Madonna - Hollywood?

Benny Bennasi - Satisfaction - I think it was Evanescence

Dido - White Flag - Black Eyed Peas - Where Is The Love?

Rachel Stevens - Sweet Dreams My L.A Ex - Where Is The Love?

Beyonce & Sean Paul - Baby Boy?

Kevin Lyttle - Turn Me On?

Britney Spears & Madonna - Me Against The Music?

Black Eyed Peas - Shut Up?

Darkness - Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End) - The depressive Christmas song that was a cover of Tears For Fears

Kelis - Milkshake?

Jamelia - Thank You?

D12 - My Band?

Christina Milian - Dip It Low - Eamon - F*ck Sh*t F*ck F*cking Hate That F*cking B*tch

Kelis - Trick Me?

Duncan James & Keedie - I Believe My Heart - Eric Prydz - Call On Me

Manic Street Preachers - Love of Richard Nixon - I'm not sure if it was Eric Prydz or not...

Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath - Eminem & Girls Aloud & another one

Ice Cube - You Can Do It - Band Aid?

Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You - Band Aid

Ashanti - Only U - Elvis

Mario - Let Me Love You - Elvis or Christie

Coldplay - Speed Of Sound - Crazy Frog

U2 - City Of Blinding Lights - Crazy Frog

Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick - 2Pac?

Mariah Carey - We Belong Together - 2Pac

Rihanna - Pon De Replay - Oasis & McFly

Sean Paul - We Be Burnin' - Pussycat Dolls

Kanye West - Gold Digger - Pussycat Dolls

Chris Brown - Run It! - Notorious BIG

Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On - Madonna

Rihanna - S.O.S (Rescue Me) - Gnarls

Infernal - From Paris To Berlin - Gnarls

Rihanna - Unfaithful - McFly

Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man - Shakira

 

Ultravox - Vienna

 

 

however if its the right record. this getting to number one would mean channel 4 would have a big hole in its tv schedule where that JLC show would have been :lol:

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