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UK singles chart number ones UK singles chart 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Other charts Melody Maker – 1956–1969 Melody Maker – 1970s Melody Maker – 1980s NME – 1960s NME – 1970s NME – 1980s Record Mirror (1955–1962) Miscellaneous charts 1952–1969 Miscellaneous charts 1969–1988 Related Official Charts Company Christmas number one Melody Maker was a ...
Lists of Melody Maker number-one singles, from the British publication of the same name, are grouped as follows: List of Melody Maker number-one singles from 1956 to 1969; List of Melody Maker number-one singles of the 1970s; List of Melody Maker number-one singles of the 1980s
8 September Now That's What I Call Music 3 (Various) 3 29 September The Woman In Red (Soundtrack) 2 13 October Tonight (David Bowie) 1 20 October The Unforgettable Fire (U2) 3 10 November Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Frankie Goes to Hollywood) 2 24 November Make It Big (Wham!) 3 15 December The Hits Album (Various) 5
Melody Maker (7 September 1968 issue). The Melody Maker (MM) was slow to cover rock and roll and lost ground to the New Musical Express (NME), which had begun in 1952. MM launched its own weekly singles chart (a top 20) on 7 April 1956, [9] and an LPs charts in November 1958, two years after the Record Mirror had published the first UK Albums Chart. [10]
UK singles chart number ones UK singles chart 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Other charts Melody Maker – 1956–1969 Melody Maker – 1970s Melody Maker – 1980s NME – 1960s NME – 1970s NME – 1980s Record Mirror (1955–1962) Miscellaneous charts 1952–1969 Miscellaneous charts 1969–1988 Related Official Charts Company Christmas number one Melody Maker was a ...
UK singles chart number ones UK singles chart 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Other charts Melody Maker – 1956–1969 Melody Maker – 1970s Melody Maker – 1980s NME – 1960s NME – 1970s NME – 1980s Record Mirror (1955–1962) Miscellaneous charts 1952–1969 Miscellaneous charts 1969–1988 Related Official Charts Company Christmas number one NME (or New Musical ...
John Lennon was murdered in 1980, and three of his singles reached number one posthumously. [10] Michael Jackson had three number-one singles in the 1980s, scoring his first ever number-one single in 1981 with "One Day in Your Life", followed by "Billie Jean" in 1983 and "I Just Can't Stop Loving You" in 1987.
On 26 August 1967, Disc, owned by the same company as Melody Maker, stopped compiling their own chart and started using the Melody Maker chart. [14] In its 9 February 1963 edition, Melody Maker disclosed that it received chart returns from 245 retailers and that its chart was audited by auditors supplied by Middlesex County Council . [ 15 ]