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The Beatles had eight number-one singles on the Fab 40 chart and their double A-side "Day Tripper" / "We Can Work It Out" was the only single by any artist to spend more than two weeks at number one. The Kinks had four number-one singles, three of which failed to top the canonical Record Retailer chart.
Some 30–40 years after they were in use, meticulous attempts were made to reconstruct the Fab 40 charts by Radio London Ltd. These drew on surviving lists prepared between 1965 and 1967, at Radio London's offices at 17 Curzon Street in London and informal ones compiled at the time by listeners, although there were sometimes discrepancies between the "official" list and the records that were ...
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The Fab 40 was the weekly playlist and was broadcast each Sunday as a chart based entirely on airplay. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] The station closed on 14 August 1967 when the Marine Broadcasting Offences Act 1967 came into effect, [ 21 ] [ 24 ] Later, rivals to the official chart would factor airplay into their charts.
This is a list of songs that reached number one on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 (or Pop Songs) chart in 2020. During 2020, a total of 15 singles hit number-one on the charts. Chart history
This is a list of songs that have peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and the magazine's national singles charts that preceded it. Introduced in 1958, the Hot 100 is the pre-eminent singles chart in the United States, currently monitoring the most popular singles in terms of popular radio play, single purchases and online streaming.
The Top 40, whether surveyed by a radio station or a publication, was a list of songs that shared only the common characteristic of being newly released. Its introduction coincided with a transition from the old ten-inch 78 rpm record format for single "pop" recordings to the seven-inch vinyl 45 rpm format, introduced in 1949, which was ...
The Billboard Adult Top 40 chart ranks the most popular songs on Adult Top 40 radio stations in the United States, based on airplay detections as measured by Nielsen BDS and published weekly by Billboard. These are the songs which reached number one on the Adult Top 40 chart during the 2020s.