Everything posted by fiesta
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The Official ... Book Series
Definatley be getting singles book for this decade! Whitburns pop annual 1955 -1999 has chart runs
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Top of the Pops on BBC4
John Farnham was streaming long before everyone else started doing it. He used to be in a group called The Little River Band!
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OCC: Best Selling Female Songs & Albums of the 2010s
Whitney Houston has an album in the top 20 but nothing at all from Kylie, Madonna or Mariah Carey!
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Most famous artist without a UK Top 40 single?
Janis joplin
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Official Chart Flashback
Britney was also no.1 this week in 1999 and the top 3 all sold over 160k!
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Longest time from chart debut to first top ten hit
Clash 1977-1991, Doobie Bros 1974-1993
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2019 BPI Certifications
The Music weeks from 1978, which website are they on?
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HMV - General Discussion
I think they will start selling more vhnyl to get more profit, the only physical format where sales are on the rise.
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Top of the Pops on BBC4
In 1987, Curiosity's album outsold George Michaels Faith album. Who'd of guessed!
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40 Weirdest Chart Facts
The simpsons were also the first 'non-human' act to top the chart since 1969.
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Top of the Pops - Christmas 2018
Much better to have an extra performance than a chart rundown
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Top of the Pops on BBC4
Cant wait to see the reet petite video if they show it
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Has the Xmas number 1 lost its meaning?
In chart history there has only ever been 12 xmas themed xmas no.1s so was never that big a thing anyhow
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How long have you been following the charts
30th anniversary this year I Think were alone now was no.1
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Official Chart Flashback
This was around the time when a cd single would be cheaper in its first week only. I think that is why there was a huge turnover of no.1s.
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OCC: Spice Girls Best Selling Singles
Abba came close to matching their sales most of their no 1s did between 500k &800k
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2018 BPI Certifications
Sit down 91 sales are 243k. All I want for xmas 95 sales 25k.
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Top of the Pops on BBC4
The charts for 3/4/1986 & 1/8/1959 both have cliff livin doll & duane eddys peter gunn at numbers 1 & 9 respectively!
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OCC: Michael Jackson Top 60
Glad Billie jean has overtaken earthsong.
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BRITPOP CLASSICS: The Bluetones - Slight Return
Marblehead johnson is my favourite.
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Return to No.1
Shotgun 6 weeks between runs at no.1, almost beat the record set by Beatles 8 weeks in 1963!
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OCC: Aretha Franklin's Best Sellers
RIP 16th August same as the king of rock n roll Elvis
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OCC: Top 10 All Saints Best Selling Singles
Pure shores 103000 downloads since the end of 2009 but 130000 ses since 2014....
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Retro Chart: 26 years ago - 5 July 1992
I like songs by Jimmy Nail (who was starring in Tv cop drama Spender at time of this hit), Erasure (great video) Utah saints, U2, Sophie B Hawkins, Take That, Was Not Was (Kim Basinger singing "lets go to bed" classic!) Joe Cocker Wet Wet Wet and loads others
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Top of the Pops on BBC4
Just recently learned that Stuart Coleman, producer of many of Shakys hits passed away in April. RIP