It quite literally doesn't get bigger than this. To date, 180 singles in UK chart history have surpassed one million sales, the latest of which is Pompeii by Bastille.
but then I think we started taking it for granted. It might have been a bit of a shock being number two – but then again, there were always so many different charts that you could be number two in one chart and number one in another. ...
These multiple pressings may be as a result of singles being repressed due to popular demand or the same single being pressed at various plants. (Note: this is not referring to reissues, where a single is intentionally given a new issue, often with a new label and stock number, for the...
‘Live And Let Die’ was released in the UK as Apple R 5987. It spent 14 weeks on the single chart, peaking at number nine. In the US it was issued on 18 June as Apple 1863, and topped two of the three main singles charts. The b-side on both occasions was‘I Lie Around’, ...
Royal Mail have announced it is issuing a set of 15 Special Stamps to celebrate one of the world’s most successful pop groups of all time, the Spice Girls. With more than 100 million global record sales across three decades, and nine UK number one singles, they are one of the most su...
Gavin Fletcher revealed that he hadn’t bought any singles until autumn ’73, ‘The Ballroom Blitz’ by Sweet a fine place to start. But then came ‘that single’, as Don Powell would put it, adding, ‘It stayed at No.1 for several weeks, into January, and was eventually replaced at...
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The singer is one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all-time, winning 10 Grammys and being nominated on 38 further occasions. Dylan has had six UK top 10 singles and nine UK number one albums. He began his career in 1962 with the single Mixed-Up Confusion...
Bowie’s debut album, Deram singles and alternative versions have been reissued in a number of guises over the years. A deluxe edition was released in 2010 and contained the mono and stereo mixes, previously unreleased stereo mixes, and Bowie’s first BBC radio session, for theTop Gearshow ...