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There is an advantage in having the singles and albums in the same book since it gives a more complete picture when researching the history of an artist. Both this and the subsequent album the pleasure principle also reached number one in the uk, and numan became a leading force in the british electronic music scene. The virgin book of british hit albums in the meantime, there should be a 2010 update of the hit singles book and virgin will ensure that it is similar to the album book. David james mcaleer born 4 february 1945 is the main contributor for the virgin book of british hit singles, the virgin book of british hit albums and the virgin book of top 40 charts and was the sole music consultant for the guinness world records between 1998 and 2011. Volume 2 by occ and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Dave mcaleers most popular book is the virgin book of british hit singles. The uk independent singles chart and uk independent albums chart are charts of the bestselling independent singles and albums, respectively, in the united kingdom.

Now improved and finetuned, and drawn from the official charts company data since 1952, the virgin book of hit singles. A new version of the book published by virgin, was entitled the virgin book of british hit singles, first published in november 2008. The virgin book of british hit singles from arctic monkeys and abba to the zutons and ziggy stardust, from anarchy in the uk to zipadeedoodah and o. From july 2014, as download sales began to decline, 3 audio streaming began to be counted at a rate of 100 streams equivalent to a sale, later increased to 150 streams, 4 and later still to 300 streams once a song had spent a certain time on the charts. The virgin book of british hit singles content, the free. The official top 40 biggest selling singles of 2014. Entitled the virgin book of british hit singles, it was first published in november 2008 with a separate albums book and second edition being published over the next couple of years. The shooting star that destroyed us from and dont forget to breathe 2003 afi.

Outside the uk, the single went to number one on the u. As of september 2017, the biggest selling single in the uk since january 2010 based on paidfor sales is happy by pharrell williams, which has sold over 1,920,000 copies. It then gives you the label capitol, warner brothers, decca, polydor, atlantic etc, but unfortunately not the catalogue number you need the guinness book of british hit singles for that. As of september 2017, 37 singles released in the 2010s have sold over 1 million copiesthe highest number to achieve this within the decade of their release. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Originally published in january 1980, and widely known as the indie chart, the relevance of the chart dwindled in the 1990s as majorlabel ownership blurred the boundary between independent and major labels. Is currently the occ oldies chart consultant to the official charts company. Now improved and finetuned, and drawn from the official charts company data since 1952, the virgin book of hit singles features the most. I melt with you was the 1982 hit single from british band modern english. Until june 2009, a single was classed as indie if it was shipped by a distribution service that was independent of the four major record companies.

The virgin book of british hit singles infogalactic. Andy gregory author of the virgin book of british hit singles. The uk albums chart is a music chart compiled by the official charts company occ that calculates the bestselling artist albums of the week in the united kingdom. Dave mcaleer has 22 books on goodreads with 233 ratings. Dave mcaleer author of the virgin book of british hit singles. Every single hit since 1952,tim rice, 5 out of 5 stars 5 5 product ratings the guinness book of british hit singles. The virgin book of british hit singles by official charts. Since 2005, the chart has been based on the sales of both physical and digital albums, on the condition that the album was available in both formats. The musthave, official book of the music charts, exclusive to virgin.

In 2011, singles sales hit an alltime high, a record that was then surpassed in 2012. Mcaleer is currently the occ oldies chart consultant to the. The uk singles chart is one of many music charts compiled by the official charts company that calculates the bestselling singles of the week in the united kingdom. If there is only a single registration for the entire group, you will only have. Virgin book of british hit singles 2010, paperback by mcaleer, dave con. Electronic pop music of the early 2010s, from harlem shake to. The first ten editions of the guinness book of british hit singles were compiled by paul gambaccini, mike read and brothers tim rice and jonathan jo rice known. Books by dave mcaleer author of the virgin book of british. Economies that were hardest hit by the economic crisis. Kt tunstall tickets yoshis oakland oakland, ca january.

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The most colourful part of these virgin books is the cover since the internal print is monochrome. The first edition of the book lists every act to have a chart hit in the uk top 75 singles chart between 19522008 first quarter of the year. The last edition was published in 2006 covering all chart hits between 19522005. Will virgin books be publishing british hit singles volume 3. Later editions were published by hit entertainment who had bought the guinness world records brand.

Uks official singles chart to include streaming data for first time. Brit award for best british female solo artist, won the ivor novello best song. List of bestselling singles of the 2010s in the united. Book description ebury publishing, united kingdom, 2010. David james dave mcaleer born 4 february 1945 is the main contributor for the virgin book of british hit singles, the virgin book of british hit albums and the virgin book of top 40 charts. Dave mcaleer author of the virgin book of british hit. Nov 04, 2010 the second in this new series, the virgin book of hit singles is the mostuptodate and comprehensive record of the music charts available today and a perfect, collectable complement to the virgin book of hit albums and the virgin book of top 40 charts. The guinness book of british hit singles 15th edition. List of uk singles chart number ones of the 2010s wikipedia. If you book one of these systems, you will need to leave a credit card imprint. Volume 2 by occ paperback, 2010 at the best online. Hangin on a string contemplating is the seventh single by british soul band loose ends from their second studio album, so where are you. Uk independent singles and albums charts gpedia, your. Mcaleer is currently the occ oldies chart consultant to the official charts company.

Volume 2 by occ paperback, 2010 at the best online prices at ebay. If you have your savings with a uk bank or building society it will be. The second in this new series, the virgin book of hit singles is the mostuptodate and comprehensive record of the music charts available today and a perfect, collectable complement to the virgin book of hit albums and the virgin book of top 75 charts. A catalogue record for this book is available from the british library. A study in pink he is the british government when hes not too busy being the british. But to fill in the historical blanks prior to feb 1969, decades after the fact the official charts co. Will virgin books be publishing british hit singles volume. In the groups native uk, the single made the top twenty.

Dave mcaleer is the author of the virgin book of british hit singles 4. The virgin book of british hit singles was last updated in 2010 with volume 2 being edited by dave mcaleer, andy gregory and matthew white. The virgin book of british hit singles occ, dave mcaleer. When virgin took over publication from guinness they planned to publish the british hit singles reference book every two years, so the third edition is due to be published in 2012. This list shows singles that peaked in the top 10 of the uk singles chart. Only so many artists and bands manage to rise to the top of the charts with songs that the whole. Since 2004 the chart has been based on the sales of both physical singles and digital downloads, with airplay figures excluded from the official chart. The publication of this amalgamation ceased in 2006. David james mcaleer born 4 february 1945 is the main contributor for the virgin book of british hit singles, the virgin book of british hit albums and the virgin book of top 40 charts, and was the sole music consultant for the guinness world records between 1998 and 2011.

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